diff --git a/arch/i386/crypto/Makefile b/arch/i386/crypto/Makefile
index 103c353d0a63771524cef28d25606b95d59adb73..3fd19af18e34265f9f937ddd7c5737a2adbd6617 100644
--- a/arch/i386/crypto/Makefile
+++ b/arch/i386/crypto/Makefile
@@ -5,5 +5,8 @@
 # 
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_CRYPTO_AES_586) += aes-i586.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CRYPTO_TWOFISH_586) += twofish-i586.o
 
 aes-i586-y := aes-i586-asm.o aes.o
+twofish-i586-y := twofish-i586-asm.o twofish.o
+
diff --git a/arch/i386/crypto/twofish-i586-asm.S b/arch/i386/crypto/twofish-i586-asm.S
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..39b98ed2c1b9f40e4368c50b57e3d409da988e30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/i386/crypto/twofish-i586-asm.S
@@ -0,0 +1,335 @@
+/***************************************************************************
+*   Copyright (C) 2006 by Joachim Fritschi, <jfritschi@freenet.de>        *
+*                                                                         *
+*   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
+*   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
+*   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
+*   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
+*                                                                         *
+*   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,       *
+*   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of        *
+*   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the         *
+*   GNU General Public License for more details.                          *
+*                                                                         *
+*   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License     *
+*   along with this program; if not, write to the                         *
+*   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,                                       *
+*   59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.             *
+***************************************************************************/
+
+.file "twofish-i586-asm.S"
+.text
+
+#include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
+
+/* return adress at 0 */
+
+#define in_blk    12  /* input byte array address parameter*/
+#define out_blk   8  /* output byte array address parameter*/
+#define tfm       4  /* Twofish context structure */
+
+#define a_offset	0
+#define b_offset	4
+#define c_offset	8
+#define d_offset	12
+
+/* Structure of the crypto context struct*/
+
+#define s0	0	/* S0 Array 256 Words each */
+#define s1	1024	/* S1 Array */
+#define s2	2048	/* S2 Array */
+#define s3	3072	/* S3 Array */
+#define w	4096	/* 8 whitening keys (word) */
+#define k	4128	/* key 1-32 ( word ) */
+
+/* define a few register aliases to allow macro substitution */
+
+#define R0D    %eax
+#define R0B    %al
+#define R0H    %ah
+
+#define R1D    %ebx
+#define R1B    %bl
+#define R1H    %bh
+
+#define R2D    %ecx
+#define R2B    %cl
+#define R2H    %ch
+
+#define R3D    %edx
+#define R3B    %dl
+#define R3H    %dh
+
+
+/* performs input whitening */
+#define input_whitening(src,context,offset)\
+	xor	w+offset(context),	src;
+
+/* performs input whitening */
+#define output_whitening(src,context,offset)\
+	xor	w+16+offset(context),	src;
+
+/*
+ * a input register containing a (rotated 16)
+ * b input register containing b
+ * c input register containing c
+ * d input register containing d (already rol $1)
+ * operations on a and b are interleaved to increase performance
+ */
+#define encrypt_round(a,b,c,d,round)\
+	push	d ## D;\
+	movzx	b ## B,		%edi;\
+	mov	s1(%ebp,%edi,4),d ## D;\
+	movzx	a ## B,		%edi;\
+	mov	s2(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	movzx	b ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$16,		b ## D;\
+	xor	s2(%ebp,%edi,4),d ## D;\
+	movzx	a ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$16,		a ## D;\
+	xor	s3(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	movzx	b ## B,		%edi;\
+	xor	s3(%ebp,%edi,4),d ## D;\
+	movzx	a ## B,		%edi;\
+	xor	(%ebp,%edi,4),	%esi;\
+	movzx	b ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$15,		b ## D;\
+	xor	(%ebp,%edi,4),	d ## D;\
+	movzx	a ## H,		%edi;\
+	xor	s1(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	pop	%edi;\
+	add	d ## D,		%esi;\
+	add	%esi,		d ## D;\
+	add	k+round(%ebp),	%esi;\
+	xor	%esi,		c ## D;\
+	rol	$15,		c ## D;\
+	add	k+4+round(%ebp),d ## D;\
+	xor	%edi,		d ## D;
+
+/*
+ * a input register containing a (rotated 16)
+ * b input register containing b
+ * c input register containing c
+ * d input register containing d (already rol $1)
+ * operations on a and b are interleaved to increase performance
+ * last round has different rotations for the output preparation
+ */
+#define encrypt_last_round(a,b,c,d,round)\
+	push	d ## D;\
+	movzx	b ## B,		%edi;\
+	mov	s1(%ebp,%edi,4),d ## D;\
+	movzx	a ## B,		%edi;\
+	mov	s2(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	movzx	b ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$16,		b ## D;\
+	xor	s2(%ebp,%edi,4),d ## D;\
+	movzx	a ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$16,		a ## D;\
+	xor	s3(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	movzx	b ## B,		%edi;\
+	xor	s3(%ebp,%edi,4),d ## D;\
+	movzx	a ## B,		%edi;\
+	xor	(%ebp,%edi,4),	%esi;\
+	movzx	b ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$16,		b ## D;\
+	xor	(%ebp,%edi,4),	d ## D;\
+	movzx	a ## H,		%edi;\
+	xor	s1(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	pop	%edi;\
+	add	d ## D,		%esi;\
+	add	%esi,		d ## D;\
+	add	k+round(%ebp),	%esi;\
+	xor	%esi,		c ## D;\
+	ror	$1,		c ## D;\
+	add	k+4+round(%ebp),d ## D;\
+	xor	%edi,		d ## D;
+
+/*
+ * a input register containing a
+ * b input register containing b (rotated 16)
+ * c input register containing c
+ * d input register containing d (already rol $1)
+ * operations on a and b are interleaved to increase performance
+ */
+#define decrypt_round(a,b,c,d,round)\
+	push	c ## D;\
+	movzx	a ## B,		%edi;\
+	mov	(%ebp,%edi,4),	c ## D;\
+	movzx	b ## B,		%edi;\
+	mov	s3(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	movzx	a ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$16,		a ## D;\
+	xor	s1(%ebp,%edi,4),c ## D;\
+	movzx	b ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$16,		b ## D;\
+	xor	(%ebp,%edi,4),	%esi;\
+	movzx	a ## B,		%edi;\
+	xor	s2(%ebp,%edi,4),c ## D;\
+	movzx	b ## B,		%edi;\
+	xor	s1(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	movzx	a ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$15,		a ## D;\
+	xor	s3(%ebp,%edi,4),c ## D;\
+	movzx	b ## H,		%edi;\
+	xor	s2(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	pop	%edi;\
+	add	%esi,		c ## D;\
+	add	c ## D,		%esi;\
+	add	k+round(%ebp),	c ## D;\
+	xor	%edi,		c ## D;\
+	add	k+4+round(%ebp),%esi;\
+	xor	%esi,		d ## D;\
+	rol	$15,		d ## D;
+
+/*
+ * a input register containing a
+ * b input register containing b (rotated 16)
+ * c input register containing c
+ * d input register containing d (already rol $1)
+ * operations on a and b are interleaved to increase performance
+ * last round has different rotations for the output preparation
+ */
+#define decrypt_last_round(a,b,c,d,round)\
+	push	c ## D;\
+	movzx	a ## B,		%edi;\
+	mov	(%ebp,%edi,4),	c ## D;\
+	movzx	b ## B,		%edi;\
+	mov	s3(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	movzx	a ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$16,		a ## D;\
+	xor	s1(%ebp,%edi,4),c ## D;\
+	movzx	b ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$16,		b ## D;\
+	xor	(%ebp,%edi,4),	%esi;\
+	movzx	a ## B,		%edi;\
+	xor	s2(%ebp,%edi,4),c ## D;\
+	movzx	b ## B,		%edi;\
+	xor	s1(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	movzx	a ## H,		%edi;\
+	ror	$16,		a ## D;\
+	xor	s3(%ebp,%edi,4),c ## D;\
+	movzx	b ## H,		%edi;\
+	xor	s2(%ebp,%edi,4),%esi;\
+	pop	%edi;\
+	add	%esi,		c ## D;\
+	add	c ## D,		%esi;\
+	add	k+round(%ebp),	c ## D;\
+	xor	%edi,		c ## D;\
+	add	k+4+round(%ebp),%esi;\
+	xor	%esi,		d ## D;\
+	ror	$1,		d ## D;
+
+.align 4
+.global twofish_enc_blk
+.global twofish_dec_blk
+
+twofish_enc_blk:
+	push	%ebp			/* save registers according to calling convention*/
+	push    %ebx
+	push    %esi
+	push    %edi
+
+	mov	tfm + 16(%esp),	%ebp	/* abuse the base pointer: set new base bointer to the crypto tfm */
+	add	$crypto_tfm_ctx_offset, %ebp	/* ctx adress */
+	mov     in_blk+16(%esp),%edi	/* input adress in edi */
+
+	mov	(%edi),		%eax
+	mov	b_offset(%edi),	%ebx
+	mov	c_offset(%edi),	%ecx
+	mov	d_offset(%edi),	%edx
+	input_whitening(%eax,%ebp,a_offset)
+	ror	$16,	%eax
+	input_whitening(%ebx,%ebp,b_offset)
+	input_whitening(%ecx,%ebp,c_offset)
+	input_whitening(%edx,%ebp,d_offset)
+	rol	$1,	%edx
+
+	encrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,0);
+	encrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,8);
+	encrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,2*8);
+	encrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,3*8);
+	encrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,4*8);
+	encrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,5*8);
+	encrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,6*8);
+	encrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,7*8);
+	encrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,8*8);
+	encrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,9*8);
+	encrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,10*8);
+	encrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,11*8);
+	encrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,12*8);
+	encrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,13*8);
+	encrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,14*8);
+	encrypt_last_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,15*8);
+
+	output_whitening(%eax,%ebp,c_offset)
+	output_whitening(%ebx,%ebp,d_offset)
+	output_whitening(%ecx,%ebp,a_offset)
+	output_whitening(%edx,%ebp,b_offset)
+	mov	out_blk+16(%esp),%edi;
+	mov	%eax,		c_offset(%edi)
+	mov	%ebx,		d_offset(%edi)
+	mov	%ecx,		(%edi)
+	mov	%edx,		b_offset(%edi)
+
+	pop	%edi
+	pop	%esi
+	pop	%ebx
+	pop	%ebp
+	mov	$1,	%eax
+	ret
+
+twofish_dec_blk:
+	push	%ebp			/* save registers according to calling convention*/
+	push    %ebx
+	push    %esi
+	push    %edi
+
+
+	mov	tfm + 16(%esp),	%ebp	/* abuse the base pointer: set new base bointer to the crypto tfm */
+	add	$crypto_tfm_ctx_offset, %ebp	/* ctx adress */
+	mov     in_blk+16(%esp),%edi	/* input adress in edi */
+
+	mov	(%edi),		%eax
+	mov	b_offset(%edi),	%ebx
+	mov	c_offset(%edi),	%ecx
+	mov	d_offset(%edi),	%edx
+	output_whitening(%eax,%ebp,a_offset)
+	output_whitening(%ebx,%ebp,b_offset)
+	ror	$16,	%ebx
+	output_whitening(%ecx,%ebp,c_offset)
+	output_whitening(%edx,%ebp,d_offset)
+	rol	$1,	%ecx
+
+	decrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,15*8);
+	decrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,14*8);
+	decrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,13*8);
+	decrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,12*8);
+	decrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,11*8);
+	decrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,10*8);
+	decrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,9*8);
+	decrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,8*8);
+	decrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,7*8);
+	decrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,6*8);
+	decrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,5*8);
+	decrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,4*8);
+	decrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,3*8);
+	decrypt_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,2*8);
+	decrypt_round(R0,R1,R2,R3,1*8);
+	decrypt_last_round(R2,R3,R0,R1,0);
+
+	input_whitening(%eax,%ebp,c_offset)
+	input_whitening(%ebx,%ebp,d_offset)
+	input_whitening(%ecx,%ebp,a_offset)
+	input_whitening(%edx,%ebp,b_offset)
+	mov	out_blk+16(%esp),%edi;
+	mov	%eax,		c_offset(%edi)
+	mov	%ebx,		d_offset(%edi)
+	mov	%ecx,		(%edi)
+	mov	%edx,		b_offset(%edi)
+
+	pop	%edi
+	pop	%esi
+	pop	%ebx
+	pop	%ebp
+	mov	$1,	%eax
+	ret
diff --git a/arch/i386/crypto/twofish.c b/arch/i386/crypto/twofish.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e3004dfe9c7abdeba724d84ca99973e8d26fa78b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/i386/crypto/twofish.c
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+/*
+ *  Glue Code for optimized 586 assembler version of TWOFISH
+ *
+ * Originally Twofish for GPG
+ * By Matthew Skala <mskala@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca>, July 26, 1998
+ * 256-bit key length added March 20, 1999
+ * Some modifications to reduce the text size by Werner Koch, April, 1998
+ * Ported to the kerneli patch by Marc Mutz <Marc@Mutz.com>
+ * Ported to CryptoAPI by Colin Slater <hoho@tacomeat.net>
+ *
+ * The original author has disclaimed all copyright interest in this
+ * code and thus put it in the public domain. The subsequent authors
+ * have put this under the GNU General Public License.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307
+ * USA
+ *
+ * This code is a "clean room" implementation, written from the paper
+ * _Twofish: A 128-Bit Block Cipher_ by Bruce Schneier, John Kelsey,
+ * Doug Whiting, David Wagner, Chris Hall, and Niels Ferguson, available
+ * through http://www.counterpane.com/twofish.html
+ *
+ * For background information on multiplication in finite fields, used for
+ * the matrix operations in the key schedule, see the book _Contemporary
+ * Abstract Algebra_ by Joseph A. Gallian, especially chapter 22 in the
+ * Third Edition.
+ */
+
+#include <crypto/twofish.h>
+#include <linux/crypto.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+
+asmlinkage void twofish_enc_blk(struct crypto_tfm *tfm, u8 *dst, const u8 *src);
+asmlinkage void twofish_dec_blk(struct crypto_tfm *tfm, u8 *dst, const u8 *src);
+
+static void twofish_encrypt(struct crypto_tfm *tfm, u8 *dst, const u8 *src)
+{
+	twofish_enc_blk(tfm, dst, src);
+}
+
+static void twofish_decrypt(struct crypto_tfm *tfm, u8 *dst, const u8 *src)
+{
+	twofish_dec_blk(tfm, dst, src);
+}
+
+static struct crypto_alg alg = {
+	.cra_name		=	"twofish",
+	.cra_driver_name	=	"twofish-i586",
+	.cra_priority		=	200,
+	.cra_flags		=	CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_CIPHER,
+	.cra_blocksize		=	TF_BLOCK_SIZE,
+	.cra_ctxsize		=	sizeof(struct twofish_ctx),
+	.cra_alignmask		=	3,
+	.cra_module		=	THIS_MODULE,
+	.cra_list		=	LIST_HEAD_INIT(alg.cra_list),
+	.cra_u			=	{
+		.cipher = {
+			.cia_min_keysize	=	TF_MIN_KEY_SIZE,
+			.cia_max_keysize	=	TF_MAX_KEY_SIZE,
+			.cia_setkey		=	twofish_setkey,
+			.cia_encrypt		=	twofish_encrypt,
+			.cia_decrypt		=	twofish_decrypt
+		}
+	}
+};
+
+static int __init init(void)
+{
+	return crypto_register_alg(&alg);
+}
+
+static void __exit fini(void)
+{
+	crypto_unregister_alg(&alg);
+}
+
+module_init(init);
+module_exit(fini);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION ("Twofish Cipher Algorithm, i586 asm optimized");
+MODULE_ALIAS("twofish");
diff --git a/crypto/Kconfig b/crypto/Kconfig
index 5472f693e6ec46b90a39ad0b8a73b5d254a9dc4c..306738ceecb4019796cb1026d53f826fb7fb17ad 100644
--- a/crypto/Kconfig
+++ b/crypto/Kconfig
@@ -150,6 +150,21 @@ config CRYPTO_TWOFISH_COMMON
 	  Common parts of the Twofish cipher algorithm shared by the
 	  generic c and the assembler implementations.
 
+config CRYPTO_TWOFISH_586
+	tristate "Twofish cipher algorithms (i586)"
+	depends on CRYPTO && ((X86 || UML_X86) && !64BIT)
+	select CRYPTO_TWOFISH_COMMON
+	help
+	  Twofish cipher algorithm.
+
+	  Twofish was submitted as an AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)
+	  candidate cipher by researchers at CounterPane Systems.  It is a
+	  16 round block cipher supporting key sizes of 128, 192, and 256
+	  bits.
+
+	  See also:
+	  <http://www.schneier.com/twofish.html>
+
 config CRYPTO_SERPENT
 	tristate "Serpent cipher algorithm"
 	depends on CRYPTO