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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index 364d0e42e280..f3020c54e2cb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -518,6 +518,15 @@ struct thread_struct {
unsigned int sig_on_uaccess_err:1;
+ /*
+ * Protection Keys Register for Userspace. Loaded immediately on
+ * context switch. Store it in thread_struct to avoid a lookup in
+ * the tasks's FPU xstate buffer. This value is only valid when a
+ * task is scheduled out. For 'current' the authoritative source of
+ * PKRU is the hardware itself.
+ */
+ u32 pkru;
+
/* Floating point and extended processor state */
struct fpu fpu;
/*