powerpc/dexcr: Add DEXCR prctl interface

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Now that we track a DEXCR on a per-task basis, individual tasks are free
to configure it as they like.

The interface is a pair of getter/setter prctl's that work on a single
aspect at a time (multiple aspects at once is more difficult if there
are different rules applied for each aspect, now or in future). The
getter shows the current state of the process config, and the setter
allows setting/clearing the aspect.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Gray <bgray@linux.ibm.com>
[mpe: Account for PR_RISCV_SET_ICACHE_FLUSH_CTX, shrink some longs lines]
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Link: https://msgid.link/20240417112325.728010-5-bgray@linux.ibm.com

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Benjamin Gray 2024-04-17 21:23:20 +10:00 • committed by Michael Ellerman

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arch/powerpc/include/asm/processor.h

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arch/powerpc/kernel/dexcr.c

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include/uapi/linux/prctl.h

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kernel/sys.c

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