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[v5,04/26] powerpc/book3s64/pkeys: Explain key 1 reservation details

Message ID 20200619135850.47155-5-aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
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Series powerpc/book3s/64/pkeys: Simplify the code | expand

Commit Message

Aneesh Kumar K V June 19, 2020, 1:58 p.m. UTC 
This explains the details w.r.t key 1.

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
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 arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pkeys.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pkeys.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pkeys.c
index 1199fc2bfaec..d60e6bfa3e03 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pkeys.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pkeys.c
@@ -124,7 +124,10 @@  static int pkey_initialize(void)
 #else
 	os_reserved = 0;
 #endif
-	/* Bits are in LE format. */
+	/*
+	 * key 1 is recommended not to be used. PowerISA(3.0) page 1015,
+	 * programming note.
+	 */
 	reserved_allocation_mask = (0x1 << 1) | (0x1 << execute_only_key);
 
 	/* register mask is in BE format */