Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]


Groups > linux.kernel > #1270819

[PATCH 17/37] x86, pkeys: add functions to fetch PKRU

From Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 17/37] x86, pkeys: add functions to fetch PKRU
Date 2015-11-17 04:50 +0100
Message-ID <qvFrj-82I-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References <qvFhE-7YL-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
Organization linux.* mail to news gateway

Show all headers | View raw


From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>

This adds the raw instruction to access PKRU as well as some
accessor functions that correctly handle when the CPU does not
support the instruction.  We don't use it here, but we will use
read_pkru() in the next patch.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
---

 b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h       |    8 ++++++++
 b/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h |   20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+)

diff -puN arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h~pkeys-13-kernel-pkru-instructions arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h~pkeys-13-kernel-pkru-instructions	2015-11-16 12:35:42.830511901 -0800
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h	2015-11-16 12:35:42.836512174 -0800
@@ -102,6 +102,14 @@ static inline int pte_dirty(pte_t pte)
 	return pte_flags(pte) & _PAGE_DIRTY;
 }
 
+
+static inline u32 read_pkru(void)
+{
+	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_OSPKE))
+		return __read_pkru();
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static inline int pte_young(pte_t pte)
 {
 	return pte_flags(pte) & _PAGE_ACCESSED;
diff -puN arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h~pkeys-13-kernel-pkru-instructions arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h~pkeys-13-kernel-pkru-instructions	2015-11-16 12:35:42.832511992 -0800
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h	2015-11-16 12:35:42.836512174 -0800
@@ -98,6 +98,26 @@ static inline void native_write_cr8(unsi
 }
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_INTEL_MEMORY_PROTECTION_KEYS
+static inline u32 __read_pkru(void)
+{
+	unsigned int eax, edx;
+	unsigned int ecx = 0;
+	unsigned int pkru;
+
+	asm volatile(".byte 0x0f,0x01,0xee\n\t"
+		     : "=a" (eax), "=d" (edx)
+		     : "c" (ecx));
+	pkru = eax;
+	return pkru;
+}
+#else
+static inline u32 __read_pkru(void)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif
+
 static inline void native_wbinvd(void)
 {
 	asm volatile("wbinvd": : :"memory");
_
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Back to linux.kernel | Previous | NextNext in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread


Thread

[PATCH 17/37] x86, pkeys: add functions to fetch PKRU Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> - 2015-11-17 04:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 17/37] x86, pkeys: add functions to fetch PKRU Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2015-11-27 11:00 +0100

csiph-web