Re: [RFC 1/7] KVM: VMX: Introduce PKS VMCS fields

2020-08-10 Thread Jim Mattson
On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 1:46 AM Chenyi Qiang wrote: > > PKS(Protection Keys for Supervisor Pages) is a feature that extends the > Protection Key architecture to support thread-specific permission > restrictions on supervisor pages. > > A new PKS MSR(PKRS) is defined in kernel to support PKS, which

[RFC 1/7] KVM: VMX: Introduce PKS VMCS fields

2020-08-07 Thread Chenyi Qiang
PKS(Protection Keys for Supervisor Pages) is a feature that extends the Protection Key architecture to support thread-specific permission restrictions on supervisor pages. A new PKS MSR(PKRS) is defined in kernel to support PKS, which holds a set of permissions associated with each protection