powerpc: initial pkey plumbing
Basic plumbing to initialize the pkey system.
Nothing is enabled yet. A later patch will enable it
once all the infrastructure is in place.
Signed-off-by: Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>
[mpe: Rework copyrights to use SPDX tags]
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index c51e6ce..c9660a1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -867,6 +867,21 @@
If unsure, say Y. Only embedded should say N here.
+config PPC_MEM_KEYS
+ prompt "PowerPC Memory Protection Keys"
+ def_bool y
+ depends on PPC_BOOK3S_64
+ select ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS
+ select ARCH_HAS_PKEYS
+ help
+ Memory Protection Keys provides a mechanism for enforcing
+ page-based protections, but without requiring modification of the
+ page tables when an application changes protection domains.
+
+ For details, see Documentation/vm/protection-keys.txt
+
+ If unsure, say y.
+
endmenu
config ISA_DMA_API