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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/prctl.h | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sys.c | 13 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/prctl.h b/include/linux/prctl.h index 3800639775a..5c80b193963 100644 --- a/include/linux/prctl.h +++ b/include/linux/prctl.h @@ -67,4 +67,10 @@ #define PR_CAPBSET_READ 23 #define PR_CAPBSET_DROP 24 +/* Get/set the process' ability to use the timestamp counter instruction */ +#define PR_GET_TSC 25 +#define PR_SET_TSC 26 +# define PR_TSC_ENABLE 1 /* allow the use of the timestamp counter */ +# define PR_TSC_SIGSEGV 2 /* throw a SIGSEGV instead of reading the TSC */ + #endif /* _LINUX_PRCTL_H */ diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c index a626116af5d..6a0cc71ee88 100644 --- a/kernel/sys.c +++ b/kernel/sys.c @@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ #ifndef SET_ENDIAN # define SET_ENDIAN(a,b) (-EINVAL) #endif +#ifndef GET_TSC_CTL +# define GET_TSC_CTL(a) (-EINVAL) +#endif +#ifndef SET_TSC_CTL +# define SET_TSC_CTL(a) (-EINVAL) +#endif /* * this is where the system-wide overflow UID and GID are defined, for @@ -1737,7 +1743,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_prctl(int option, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3, #else return -EINVAL; #endif - + case PR_GET_TSC: + error = GET_TSC_CTL(arg2); + break; + case PR_SET_TSC: + error = SET_TSC_CTL(arg2); + break; default: error = -EINVAL; break; |