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Re: [PATCH 26/31] x86, pkeys: add arch_validate_pkey()

From Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 26/31] x86, pkeys: add arch_validate_pkey()
Date 2016-01-08 20:40 +0100
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On Wed, 6 Jan 2016, Dave Hansen wrote:
> 
> From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
> 
> The syscall-level code is passed a protection key and need to
> return an appropriate error code if the protection key is bogus.
> We will be using this in subsequent patches.
> 
> Note that this also begins a series of arch-specific calls that
> we need to expose in otherwise arch-independent code.  We create
> a linux/pkeys.h header where we will put *all* the stubs for
> these functions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

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[PATCH 00/31] x86: Memory Protection Keys (v8) Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 22/31] x86, pkeys: dump pkey from VMA in /proc/pid/smaps Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 28/31] x86, fpu: allow setting of XSAVE state Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 06/31] x86, pkeys: add PKRU xsave fields and data structure(s) Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 07/31] x86, pkeys: PTE bits for storing protection key Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 01/31] mm, gup: introduce concept of "foreign" get_user_pages() Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 01/31] mm, gup: introduce concept of "foreign"  get_user_pages() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-01-13 20:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 01/31] mm, gup: introduce concept of "foreign"  get_user_pages() Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-13 20:20 +0100
  [PATCH 17/31] x86, pkeys: check VMAs and PTEs for protection keys Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 03/31] x86, pkeys: Add Kconfig option Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 29/31] x86, pkeys: allow kernel to modify user pkey rights register Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 21/31] x86, pkeys: dump PKRU with other kernel registers Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 11/31] x86, pkeys: pass VMA down in to fault signal generation code Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 10/31] x86, pkeys: arch-specific protection bits Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 19/31] x86, pkeys: optimize fault handling in access_error() Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 05/31] x86, pkeys: define new CR4 bit Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 09/31] x86, pkeys: store protection in high VMA flags Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 16/31] x86, mm: simplify get_user_pages() PTE bit handling Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 27/31] x86: separate out LDT init from context init Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 14/31] x86, pkeys: add functions to fetch PKRU Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 14/31] x86, pkeys: add functions to fetch PKRU Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-01-08 20:40 +0100
  [PATCH 31/31] x86, pkeys: execute-only support Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 31/31] x86, pkeys: execute-only support Kees Cook <keescook@google.com> - 2016-01-07 22:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 31/31] x86, pkeys: execute-only support Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 23:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 31/31] x86, pkeys: execute-only support Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-01-07 22:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 31/31] x86, pkeys: execute-only support Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 23:20 +0100
        Re: [PATCH 31/31] x86, pkeys: execute-only support Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-01-07 23:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 31/31] x86, pkeys: execute-only support Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-01-08 21:00 +0100
  [PATCH 24/31] x86, pkeys: actually enable Memory Protection Keys in CPU Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 30/31] x86, pkeys: create an x86 arch_calc_vm_prot_bits() for VMA flags Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 18/31] mm: add gup flag to indicate "foreign" mm access Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 26/31] x86, pkeys: add arch_validate_pkey() Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 26/31] x86, pkeys: add arch_validate_pkey() Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2016-01-08 20:40 +0100
  [PATCH 08/31] x86, pkeys: new page fault error code bit: PF_PK Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 13/31] x86, pkeys: fill in pkey field in siginfo Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 12/31] signals, pkeys: notify userspace about protection key faults Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 23/31] x86, pkeys: add Kconfig prompt to existing config option Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 15/31] mm: factor out VMA fault permission checking Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 04/31] x86, pkeys: cpuid bit definition Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 20/31] x86, pkeys: differentiate instruction fetches Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 25/31] mm, multi-arch: pass a protection key in to calc_vm_flag_bits() Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:10 +0100
  [PATCH 02/31] x86, fpu: add placeholder for Processor Trace XSAVE state Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-07 01:20 +0100

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