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Date:   Mon,  6 Nov 2017 00:56:54 -0800
From:   Ram Pai <linuxram@...ibm.com>
To:     mpe@...erman.id.au, mingo@...hat.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        corbet@....net, arnd@...db.de
Cc:     linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-mm@...ck.org, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        dave.hansen@...el.com, benh@...nel.crashing.org, paulus@...ba.org,
        khandual@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        bsingharora@...il.com, hbabu@...ibm.com, mhocko@...nel.org,
        bauerman@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, ebiederm@...ssion.com,
        linuxram@...ibm.com
Subject: [PATCH v9 02/51] mm, powerpc, x86: introduce an additional vma bit for powerpc pkey

Currently only 4bits are allocated in the vma flags to hold 16
keys. This is sufficient for x86. PowerPC  supports  32  keys,
which needs 5bits. This patch allocates an  additional bit.

Acked-by: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Ram Pai <linuxram@...ibm.com>
---
 fs/proc/task_mmu.c |    1 +
 include/linux/mm.h |    3 ++-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
index 677866e..fad19a0 100644
--- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
+++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
@@ -683,6 +683,7 @@ static void show_smap_vma_flags(struct seq_file *m, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 		[ilog2(VM_PKEY_BIT1)]	= "",
 		[ilog2(VM_PKEY_BIT2)]	= "",
 		[ilog2(VM_PKEY_BIT3)]	= "",
+		[ilog2(VM_PKEY_BIT4)]	= "",
 #endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_PKEYS */
 	};
 	size_t i;
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 2c5ea48..f5330a9 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -221,9 +221,10 @@ extern int overcommit_kbytes_handler(struct ctl_table *, int, void __user *,
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_PKEYS
 # define VM_PKEY_SHIFT	VM_HIGH_ARCH_BIT_0
 # define VM_PKEY_BIT0	VM_HIGH_ARCH_0	/* A protection key is a 4-bit value */
-# define VM_PKEY_BIT1	VM_HIGH_ARCH_1
+# define VM_PKEY_BIT1	VM_HIGH_ARCH_1	/* on x86 and 5-bit value on ppc64   */
 # define VM_PKEY_BIT2	VM_HIGH_ARCH_2
 # define VM_PKEY_BIT3	VM_HIGH_ARCH_3
+# define VM_PKEY_BIT4	VM_HIGH_ARCH_4
 #endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_PKEYS */
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_X86)
-- 
1.7.1

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