From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-qk0-x243.google.com (mail-qk0-x243.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c09::243]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3wtPR43xjJzDqlZ for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2017 11:40:16 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-qk0-x243.google.com with SMTP id r62so356704qkf.3 for ; Wed, 21 Jun 2017 18:40:16 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Ram Pai From: Ram Pai To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, x86@kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org, mpe@ellerman.id.au, khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com, aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, bsingharora@gmail.com, dave.hansen@intel.com, hbabu@us.ibm.com, linuxram@us.ibm.com, arnd@arndb.de, akpm@linux-foundation.org, corbet@lwn.net, mingo@redhat.com Subject: [RFC v3 10/23] mm: provide the ability to disable execute on a key at creation Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 18:39:26 -0700 Message-Id: <1498095579-6790-11-git-send-email-linuxram@us.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1498095579-6790-1-git-send-email-linuxram@us.ibm.com> References: <1498095579-6790-1-git-send-email-linuxram@us.ibm.com> List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Currently sys_pkey_create() provides the ability to disable read and write permission on the key, at creation. powerpc has the hardware support to disable execute on a pkey as well.This patch enhances the interface to let disable execute at key creation time. x86 does not allow this. Hence the next patch will add ability in x86 to return error is PKEY_DISABLE_EXECUTE is specified. Signed-off-by: Ram Pai --- include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h b/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h index 8c27db0..bf4fa07 100644 --- a/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h +++ b/include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h @@ -74,7 +74,9 @@ #define PKEY_DISABLE_ACCESS 0x1 #define PKEY_DISABLE_WRITE 0x2 +#define PKEY_DISABLE_EXECUTE 0x4 #define PKEY_ACCESS_MASK (PKEY_DISABLE_ACCESS |\ - PKEY_DISABLE_WRITE) + PKEY_DISABLE_WRITE |\ + PKEY_DISABLE_EXECUTE) #endif /* __ASM_GENERIC_MMAN_COMMON_H */ -- 1.8.3.1