diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index c1b9aa8c5a52e807e6458d40d96d4f1bc91f107b..775fe039e06030828703420b2619852a4d5f763f 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1313,6 +1313,15 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			Formats: { "ima" | "ima-ng" }
 			Default: "ima-ng"
 
+	ima.ahash_minsize= [IMA] Minimum file size for asynchronous hash usage
+			Format: <min_file_size>
+			Set the minimal file size for using asynchronous hash.
+			If left unspecified, ahash usage is disabled.
+
+			ahash performance varies for different data sizes on
+			different crypto accelerators. This option can be used
+			to achieve the best performance for a particular HW.
+
 	init=		[KNL]
 			Format: <full_path>
 			Run specified binary instead of /sbin/init as init
diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_crypto.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_crypto.c
index ccd0ac8fa9a0b5db445b901fb2c643ba8801edf2..b9e5120559d4dcde8ed9b5deb9817d8cc0d9ce9c 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_crypto.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_crypto.c
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
+#include <linux/ratelimit.h>
 #include <linux/file.h>
 #include <linux/crypto.h>
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
@@ -25,7 +27,18 @@
 #include <crypto/hash_info.h>
 #include "ima.h"
 
+struct ahash_completion {
+	struct completion completion;
+	int err;
+};
+
+/* minimum file size for ahash use */
+static unsigned long ima_ahash_minsize;
+module_param_named(ahash_minsize, ima_ahash_minsize, ulong, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(ahash_minsize, "Minimum file size for ahash use");
+
 static struct crypto_shash *ima_shash_tfm;
+static struct crypto_ahash *ima_ahash_tfm;
 
 /**
  * ima_kernel_read - read file content
@@ -93,9 +106,146 @@ static void ima_free_tfm(struct crypto_shash *tfm)
 		crypto_free_shash(tfm);
 }
 
-/*
- * Calculate the MD5/SHA1 file digest
- */
+static struct crypto_ahash *ima_alloc_atfm(enum hash_algo algo)
+{
+	struct crypto_ahash *tfm = ima_ahash_tfm;
+	int rc;
+
+	if ((algo != ima_hash_algo && algo < HASH_ALGO__LAST) || !tfm) {
+		tfm = crypto_alloc_ahash(hash_algo_name[algo], 0, 0);
+		if (!IS_ERR(tfm)) {
+			if (algo == ima_hash_algo)
+				ima_ahash_tfm = tfm;
+		} else {
+			rc = PTR_ERR(tfm);
+			pr_err("Can not allocate %s (reason: %d)\n",
+			       hash_algo_name[algo], rc);
+		}
+	}
+	return tfm;
+}
+
+static void ima_free_atfm(struct crypto_ahash *tfm)
+{
+	if (tfm != ima_ahash_tfm)
+		crypto_free_ahash(tfm);
+}
+
+static void ahash_complete(struct crypto_async_request *req, int err)
+{
+	struct ahash_completion *res = req->data;
+
+	if (err == -EINPROGRESS)
+		return;
+	res->err = err;
+	complete(&res->completion);
+}
+
+static int ahash_wait(int err, struct ahash_completion *res)
+{
+	switch (err) {
+	case 0:
+		break;
+	case -EINPROGRESS:
+	case -EBUSY:
+		wait_for_completion(&res->completion);
+		reinit_completion(&res->completion);
+		err = res->err;
+		/* fall through */
+	default:
+		pr_crit_ratelimited("ahash calculation failed: err: %d\n", err);
+	}
+
+	return err;
+}
+
+static int ima_calc_file_hash_atfm(struct file *file,
+				   struct ima_digest_data *hash,
+				   struct crypto_ahash *tfm)
+{
+	loff_t i_size, offset;
+	char *rbuf;
+	int rc, read = 0, rbuf_len;
+	struct ahash_request *req;
+	struct scatterlist sg[1];
+	struct ahash_completion res;
+
+	hash->length = crypto_ahash_digestsize(tfm);
+
+	req = ahash_request_alloc(tfm, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!req)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	init_completion(&res.completion);
+	ahash_request_set_callback(req, CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_BACKLOG |
+				   CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP,
+				   ahash_complete, &res);
+
+	rc = ahash_wait(crypto_ahash_init(req), &res);
+	if (rc)
+		goto out1;
+
+	i_size = i_size_read(file_inode(file));
+
+	if (i_size == 0)
+		goto out2;
+
+	rbuf = kzalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!rbuf) {
+		rc = -ENOMEM;
+		goto out1;
+	}
+
+	if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_READ)) {
+		file->f_mode |= FMODE_READ;
+		read = 1;
+	}
+
+	for (offset = 0; offset < i_size; offset += rbuf_len) {
+		rbuf_len = ima_kernel_read(file, offset, rbuf, PAGE_SIZE);
+		if (rbuf_len < 0) {
+			rc = rbuf_len;
+			break;
+		}
+		if (rbuf_len == 0)
+			break;
+
+		sg_init_one(&sg[0], rbuf, rbuf_len);
+		ahash_request_set_crypt(req, sg, NULL, rbuf_len);
+
+		rc = ahash_wait(crypto_ahash_update(req), &res);
+		if (rc)
+			break;
+	}
+	if (read)
+		file->f_mode &= ~FMODE_READ;
+	kfree(rbuf);
+out2:
+	if (!rc) {
+		ahash_request_set_crypt(req, NULL, hash->digest, 0);
+		rc = ahash_wait(crypto_ahash_final(req), &res);
+	}
+out1:
+	ahash_request_free(req);
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int ima_calc_file_ahash(struct file *file, struct ima_digest_data *hash)
+{
+	struct crypto_ahash *tfm;
+	int rc;
+
+	tfm = ima_alloc_atfm(hash->algo);
+	if (IS_ERR(tfm))
+		return PTR_ERR(tfm);
+
+	rc = ima_calc_file_hash_atfm(file, hash, tfm);
+
+	ima_free_atfm(tfm);
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
 static int ima_calc_file_hash_tfm(struct file *file,
 				  struct ima_digest_data *hash,
 				  struct crypto_shash *tfm)
@@ -156,7 +306,7 @@ static int ima_calc_file_hash_tfm(struct file *file,
 	return rc;
 }
 
-int ima_calc_file_hash(struct file *file, struct ima_digest_data *hash)
+static int ima_calc_file_shash(struct file *file, struct ima_digest_data *hash)
 {
 	struct crypto_shash *tfm;
 	int rc;
@@ -172,6 +322,35 @@ int ima_calc_file_hash(struct file *file, struct ima_digest_data *hash)
 	return rc;
 }
 
+/*
+ * ima_calc_file_hash - calculate file hash
+ *
+ * Asynchronous hash (ahash) allows using HW acceleration for calculating
+ * a hash. ahash performance varies for different data sizes on different
+ * crypto accelerators. shash performance might be better for smaller files.
+ * The 'ima.ahash_minsize' module parameter allows specifying the best
+ * minimum file size for using ahash on the system.
+ *
+ * If the ima.ahash_minsize parameter is not specified, this function uses
+ * shash for the hash calculation.  If ahash fails, it falls back to using
+ * shash.
+ */
+int ima_calc_file_hash(struct file *file, struct ima_digest_data *hash)
+{
+	loff_t i_size;
+	int rc;
+
+	i_size = i_size_read(file_inode(file));
+
+	if (ima_ahash_minsize && i_size >= ima_ahash_minsize) {
+		rc = ima_calc_file_ahash(file, hash);
+		if (!rc)
+			return 0;
+	}
+
+	return ima_calc_file_shash(file, hash);
+}
+
 /*
  * Calculate the hash of template data
  */