Re: [PATCHv4 18/18] x86: Introduce CONFIG_X86_INTEL_MKTME

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Wed Jun 27 2018 - 17:57:35 EST


On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 05:30:12PM +0000, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 06/26/2018 07:22 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > Add new config option to enabled/disable Multi-Key Total Memory
> > Encryption support.
> >
> > MKTME uses MEMORY_PHYSICAL_PADDING to reserve enough space in per-KeyID
> > direct mappings for memory hotplug.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/Kconfig | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> > index fa5e1ec09247..9a843bd63108 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> > @@ -1523,6 +1523,23 @@ config ARCH_USE_MEMREMAP_PROT
> > def_bool y
> > depends on AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT
> >
> > +config X86_INTEL_MKTME
> > + bool "Intel Multi-Key Total Memory Encryption"
> > + select DYNAMIC_PHYSICAL_MASK
> > + select PAGE_EXTENSION
> > + depends on X86_64 && CPU_SUP_INTEL
> > + ---help---
> > + Say yes to enable support for Multi-Key Total Memory Encryption.
> > + This requires an Intel processor that has support of the feature.
> > +
> > + Multikey Total Memory Encryption (MKTME) is a technology that allows
> > + transparent memory encryption in and upcoming Intel platforms.
>
> huh? Maybe drop the "and"?

Ugh.. It has to be "an".

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Kirill A. Shutemov