{
        struct omap_sham_ctx *tctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(req->base.tfm);
        struct omap_sham_reqctx *ctx = ahash_request_ctx(req);
+       int offset = 0;
+
+       /*
+        * If we are running HMAC on limited hardware support, skip
+        * the ipad in the beginning of the buffer if we are going for
+        * software fallback algorithm.
+        */
+       if (test_bit(FLAGS_HMAC, &ctx->flags) &&
+           !test_bit(FLAGS_AUTO_XOR, &ctx->dd->flags))
+               offset = get_block_size(ctx);
 
        return omap_sham_shash_digest(tctx->fallback, req->base.flags,
-                                     ctx->buffer, ctx->bufcnt, req->result);
+                                     ctx->buffer + offset,
+                                     ctx->bufcnt - offset, req->result);
 }
 
 static int omap_sham_final(struct ahash_request *req)