From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-qk0-x244.google.com (mail-qk0-x244.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c09::244]) (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 3x2v3m3Rd7zDr4B for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2017 07:23:00 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-qk0-x244.google.com with SMTP id p21so204037qke.0 for ; Wed, 05 Jul 2017 14:23:00 -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 v5 12/38] mm: ability to disable execute permission on a key at creation Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2017 14:21:49 -0700 Message-Id: <1499289735-14220-13-git-send-email-linuxram@us.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1499289735-14220-1-git-send-email-linuxram@us.ibm.com> References: <1499289735-14220-1-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 if PKEY_DISABLE_EXECUTE is specified. Signed-off-by: Ram Pai --- include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) 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 */ -- 1.7.1