[RFC v6 19/62] powerpc: ability to create execute-disabled pkeys

Ram Pai linuxram at us.ibm.com
Sun Jul 16 13:56:21 AEST 2017


powerpc has hardware support to disable execute on a pkey.
This patch enables the ability to create execute-disabled
keys.

Signed-off-by: Ram Pai <linuxram at us.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/pkeys.h |   12 ++++++++++++
 arch/powerpc/mm/pkeys.c          |   10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pkeys.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pkeys.h
index 1943e6b..0e744f1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pkeys.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pkeys.h
@@ -2,6 +2,18 @@
 #define _ASM_PPC64_PKEYS_H
 
 extern bool pkey_inited;
+/* override any generic PKEY Permission defines */
+#undef  PKEY_DISABLE_ACCESS
+#define PKEY_DISABLE_ACCESS    0x1
+#undef  PKEY_DISABLE_WRITE
+#define PKEY_DISABLE_WRITE     0x2
+#undef  PKEY_DISABLE_EXECUTE
+#define PKEY_DISABLE_EXECUTE   0x4
+#undef  PKEY_ACCESS_MASK
+#define PKEY_ACCESS_MASK       (PKEY_DISABLE_ACCESS |\
+				PKEY_DISABLE_WRITE  |\
+				PKEY_DISABLE_EXECUTE)
+
 #define arch_max_pkey()  32
 #define AMR_RD_BIT 0x1UL
 #define AMR_WR_BIT 0x2UL
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/pkeys.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/pkeys.c
index 98d0391..b9ad98d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/pkeys.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/pkeys.c
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ int __arch_set_user_pkey_access(struct task_struct *tsk, int pkey,
 		unsigned long init_val)
 {
 	u64 new_amr_bits = 0x0ul;
+	u64 new_iamr_bits = 0x0ul;
 
 	if (!is_pkey_enabled(pkey))
 		return -1;
@@ -85,5 +86,14 @@ int __arch_set_user_pkey_access(struct task_struct *tsk, int pkey,
 
 	init_amr(pkey, new_amr_bits);
 
+	/*
+	 * By default execute is disabled.
+	 * To enable execute, PKEY_ENABLE_EXECUTE
+	 * needs to be specified.
+	 */
+	if ((init_val & PKEY_DISABLE_EXECUTE))
+		new_iamr_bits |= IAMR_EX_BIT;
+
+	init_iamr(pkey, new_iamr_bits);
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
1.7.1



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