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[PATCH 05/31] x86, pkeys: define new CR4 bit

From Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 05/31] x86, pkeys: define new CR4 bit
Date 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>

There is a new bit in CR4 for enabling protection keys.  We
will actually enable it later in the series.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
---

 b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/processor-flags.h |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff -puN arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/processor-flags.h~pkeys-02-cr4 arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/processor-flags.h
--- a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/processor-flags.h~pkeys-02-cr4	2016-01-28 15:52:18.493318327 -0800
+++ b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/processor-flags.h	2016-01-28 15:52:18.497318510 -0800
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@
 #define X86_CR4_SMEP		_BITUL(X86_CR4_SMEP_BIT)
 #define X86_CR4_SMAP_BIT	21 /* enable SMAP support */
 #define X86_CR4_SMAP		_BITUL(X86_CR4_SMAP_BIT)
+#define X86_CR4_PKE_BIT		22 /* enable Protection Keys support */
+#define X86_CR4_PKE		_BITUL(X86_CR4_PKE_BIT)
 
 /*
  * x86-64 Task Priority Register, CR8
_

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[PATCH 00/31] x86: Memory Protection Keys (v9) Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:20 +0100
  [PATCH 21/31] x86, pkeys: dump PKRU with other kernel registers Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:20 +0100
  [PATCH 26/31] x86, pkeys: add arch_validate_pkey() Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:20 +0100
  [PATCH 29/31] x86, pkeys: allow kernel to modify user pkey rights register Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:20 +0100
  [PATCH 03/31] x86, pkeys: Add Kconfig option Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:20 +0100
  [PATCH 09/31] x86, pkeys: store protection in high VMA flags Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:20 +0100
  [PATCH 05/31] x86, pkeys: define new CR4 bit Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 23/31] x86, pkeys: add Kconfig prompt to existing config option Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 12/31] signals, pkeys: notify userspace about protection key faults Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 24/31] x86, pkeys: actually enable Memory Protection Keys in CPU Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 15/31] mm: factor out VMA fault permission checking Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 20/31] x86, pkeys: differentiate instruction fetches Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 18/31] mm: do not enforce PKEY permissions on "foreign" mm access Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 08/31] x86, pkeys: new page fault error code bit: PF_PK Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 14/31] x86, pkeys: add functions to fetch PKRU Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 04/31] x86, pkeys: cpuid bit definition Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 10/31] x86, pkeys: arch-specific protection bits Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 13/31] x86, pkeys: fill in pkey field in siginfo Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 25/31] mm, multi-arch: pass a protection key in to calc_vm_flag_bits() Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 17/31] x86, pkeys: check VMAs and PTEs for protection keys Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 07/31] x86, pkeys: PTE bits for storing protection key Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 02/31] x86, fpu: add placeholder for Processor Trace XSAVE state Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 16/31] x86, mm: simplify get_user_pages() PTE bit handling Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 11/31] x86, pkeys: pass VMA down in to fault signal generation code Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
  [PATCH 22/31] x86, pkeys: dump pkey from VMA in /proc/pid/smaps Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 22/31] x86, pkeys: dump pkey from VMA in /proc/pid/smaps Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-02-02 17:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 22/31] x86, pkeys: dump pkey from VMA in /proc/pid/smaps Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-02-02 20:10 +0100
  [PATCH 06/31] x86, pkeys: add PKRU xsave fields and data structure(s) Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2016-01-29 19:30 +0100

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