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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
index aee6e76e561e..d96d04377765 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/special_insns.h
@@ -113,11 +113,27 @@ static inline u32 __read_pkru(void)
: "c" (ecx));
return pkru;
}
+
+static inline void __write_pkru(u32 pkru)
+{
+ u32 ecx = 0, edx = 0;
+
+ /*
+ * "wrpkru" instruction. Loads contents in EAX to PKRU,
+ * requires that ecx = edx = 0.
+ */
+ asm volatile(".byte 0x0f,0x01,0xef\n\t"
+ : : "a" (pkru), "c"(ecx), "d"(edx));
+}
#else
static inline u32 __read_pkru(void)
{
return 0;
}
+
+static inline void __write_pkru(u32 pkru)
+{
+}
#endif
static inline void native_wbinvd(void)