From 74aef213fe7971cc5374b46f9129f281fa6ee456 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: moneromooo-monero <moneromooo-monero@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 09:29:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] crypto: use software AES based on the MONERO_USE_SOFTWARE_AES
env var
Setting to no or 0 also works. If set, any other value enables it.
Useful for running with valgrind in cases where it fails at
properly implementing AES-NI.
---
src/crypto/slow-hash.c | 12 +++++++++++-
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/src/crypto/slow-hash.c b/src/crypto/slow-hash.c
index 903a3792f..faaf127ce 100644
--- a/src/crypto/slow-hash.c
+++ b/src/crypto/slow-hash.c
@@ -187,6 +187,16 @@ STATIC INLINE void xor_blocks(uint8_t *a, const uint8_t *b)
* @return true if the CPU supports AES, false otherwise
*/
+STATIC INLINE int force_software_aes(void)
+{
+ const char *env = getenv("MONERO_USE_SOFTWARE_AES");
+ if (!env)
+ return 0;
+ if (!strcmp(env, "0") || !strcmp(env, "no"))
+ return 0;
+ return 1;
+}
+
STATIC INLINE int check_aes_hw(void)
{
int cpuid_results[4];
@@ -509,7 +519,7 @@ void cn_slow_hash(const void *data, size_t length, char *hash)
size_t i, j;
uint64_t *p = NULL;
oaes_ctx *aes_ctx;
- int useAes = check_aes_hw();
+ int useAes = !force_software_aes() && check_aes_hw();
static void (*const extra_hashes[4])(const void *, size_t, char *) =
{