x86/mm/pkeys: Add functions to fetch PKRU

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This adds the raw instruction to access PKRU as well as some
accessor functions that correctly handle when the CPU does not
support the instruction.  We don't use it here, but we will use
read_pkru() in the next patch.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160212210215.15238D34@viggo.jf.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

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Dave Hansen 2016-02-12 13:02:15 -08:00 • committed by Ingo Molnar

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