On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 10:50:05AM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote: > On 10/9/20 12:42 PM, ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > +/* > > + * Update the pk_reg value and return it. > > How about: > > Replace disable bits for @pkey with values from @flags. Done. > > > + * Kernel users use the same flags as user space: > > + * PKEY_DISABLE_ACCESS > > + * PKEY_DISABLE_WRITE > > + */ > > +u32 update_pkey_val(u32 pk_reg, int pkey, unsigned int flags) > > +{ > > + int pkey_shift = pkey * PKR_BITS_PER_PKEY; > > + > > + pk_reg &= ~(((1 << PKR_BITS_PER_PKEY) - 1) << pkey_shift); > > + > > + if (flags & PKEY_DISABLE_ACCESS) > > + pk_reg |= PKR_AD_BIT << pkey_shift; > > + if (flags & PKEY_DISABLE_WRITE) > > + pk_reg |= PKR_WD_BIT << pkey_shift; > > I still think this deserves two lines of comments: > > /* Mask out old bit values */ > > /* Or in new values */ Sure, done. Ira