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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index d07cca6ad37b..8b680a5cb25b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ config X86
select X86_DEV_DMA_OPS if X86_64
select X86_FEATURE_NAMES if PROC_FS
select HAVE_STACK_VALIDATION if X86_64
+ select ARCH_USES_HIGH_VMA_FLAGS if X86_INTEL_MEMORY_PROTECTION_KEYS
+ select ARCH_HAS_PKEYS if X86_INTEL_MEMORY_PROTECTION_KEYS
config INSTRUCTION_DECODER
def_bool y
@@ -1719,6 +1721,20 @@ config X86_INTEL_MPX
If unsure, say N.
+config X86_INTEL_MEMORY_PROTECTION_KEYS
+ prompt "Intel Memory Protection Keys"
+ def_bool y
+ # Note: only available in 64-bit mode
+ depends on CPU_SUP_INTEL && X86_64
+ ---help---
+ Memory Protection Keys provides a mechanism for enforcing
+ page-based protections, but without requiring modification of the
+ page tables when an application changes protection domains.
+
+ For details, see Documentation/x86/protection-keys.txt
+
+ If unsure, say y.
+
config EFI
bool "EFI runtime service support"
depends on ACPI