Re: [PATCH RFC V3 5/9] x86/pks: Add PKS kernel API

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On Fri, Oct 09, 2020 at 12:42:54PM -0700, ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> +static inline void pks_update_protection(int pkey, unsigned long protection)
> +{
> +	current->thread.saved_pkrs = update_pkey_val(current->thread.saved_pkrs,
> +						     pkey, protection);
> +	preempt_disable();
> +	write_pkrs(current->thread.saved_pkrs);
> +	preempt_enable();
> +}

write_pkrs() already disables preemption itself. Wrapping it in yet
another layer is useless.



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