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authorDave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>2016-09-13 12:46:42 -0700
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2016-10-17 14:03:28 +0200
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proc.5: Describe new ProtectionKey 'smaps' field
Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
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@@ -1734,6 +1734,13 @@ encoded using the following two-letter codes:
nh - no-huge page advise flag
mg - mergeable advise flag
+"ProtectionKey" field contains the memory protection key (see
+.BR pkeys (5))
+associated with the virtual memory area.
+Only present if the kernel was built with the
+.B CONFIG_X86_INTEL_MEMORY_PROTECTION_KEYS
+configuration option. (since Linux 4.6)
+
The
.IR /proc/[pid]/smaps
file is present only if the