Thread (42 messages) 42 messages, 6 authors, 2021-12-08

Re: [PATCH V7 14/18] memremap_pages: Add memremap.pks_fault_mode

From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Date: 2021-08-07 19:33:02
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On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 09:57:31PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
On 8/3/21 9:32 PM, ira.weiny@intel.com wrote:
quoted
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index bdb22006f713..7902fce7f1da 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -4081,6 +4081,20 @@
  	pirq=		[SMP,APIC] Manual mp-table setup
  			See Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.rst.
+	memremap.pks_fault_mode=	[X86] Control the behavior of page map
+			protection violations.  Violations may not be an actual
+			use of the memory but simply an attempt to map it in an
+			incompatible way.
+			(depends on CONFIG_DEVMAP_ACCESS_PROTECTION
Missing closing ')' above.
Fixed.  Thank you!
Ira
quoted
+
+			Format: { relaxed | strict }
+
+			relaxed - Print a warning, disable the protection and
+				  continue execution.
+			strict - Stop kernel execution via BUG_ON or fault
+
+			default: relaxed
+

-- 
~Randy
  
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