[Xen-devel] [PATCH 03/10] x86/hvm: pkeys, add the flag to enable Memory Protection Keys

[Huaitong Han <huaitong.han@xxxxxxxxx>]

This patch adds the flag to enable Memory Protection Keys.

Signed-off-by: Huaitong Han <huaitong.han@xxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown 
b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
index a565c1b..0ded4bf 100644
--- a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
+++ b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
@@ -1303,6 +1303,13 @@ Flag to enable Supervisor Mode Execution Protection
 
 Flag to enable Supervisor Mode Access Prevention
 
+### pku
+> `= <boolean>>`
+
+> Default: `true`
+
+Flag to enable Memory Protection Keys
+
 ### snb\_igd\_quirk
 > `= <boolean> | cap | <integer>`
 
diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/setup.c b/xen/arch/x86/setup.c
index 3946e4c..c1f924e 100644
--- a/xen/arch/x86/setup.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/setup.c
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ invbool_param("smep", disable_smep);
 static bool_t __initdata disable_smap;
 invbool_param("smap", disable_smap);
 
+/* pku: Enable/disable Memory Protection Keys (default on). */
+static bool_t __initdata disable_pku;
+invbool_param("pku", disable_pku);
+
 /* Boot dom0 in pvh mode */
 static bool_t __initdata opt_dom0pvh;
 boolean_param("dom0pvh", opt_dom0pvh);
@@ -1304,6 +1308,9 @@ void __init noreturn __start_xen(unsigned long mbi_p)
     if ( cpu_has_smap )
         set_in_cr4(X86_CR4_SMAP);
 
+    if ( disable_pku )
+        setup_clear_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_PKU);
+
     if ( cpu_has_fsgsbase )
         set_in_cr4(X86_CR4_FSGSBASE);
 
-- 
2.4.3


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