Re: [PATCH 1/6] x86/prot-key: Enumeration for Protection Key Supervisor

2021-12-21 Thread Jan Beulich
On 16.12.2021 10:54, Andrew Cooper wrote: > Protection Key Supervisor works in a very similar way to Protection Key User, > except that instead of a PKRU register used by the {RD,WR}PKRU instructions, > the supervisor protection settings live in MSR_PKRS and is accessed using > normal {RD,WR}MSR in

[PATCH 1/6] x86/prot-key: Enumeration for Protection Key Supervisor

2021-12-16 Thread Andrew Cooper
Protection Key Supervisor works in a very similar way to Protection Key User, except that instead of a PKRU register used by the {RD,WR}PKRU instructions, the supervisor protection settings live in MSR_PKRS and is accessed using normal {RD,WR}MSR instructions. PKS has the same problematic interact