diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/Makefile b/drivers/acpi/nfit/Makefile
index a407e769f103..443c7ef4e6a6 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_NFIT) := nfit.o
 nfit-y := core.o
+nfit-$(CONFIG_X86) += intel.o
 nfit-$(CONFIG_X86_MCE) += mce.o
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
index 21235d555b5f..9cb6a108ecba 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
@@ -1904,7 +1904,8 @@ static int acpi_nfit_register_dimms(struct acpi_nfit_desc *acpi_desc)
 		nvdimm = nvdimm_create(acpi_desc->nvdimm_bus, nfit_mem,
 				acpi_nfit_dimm_attribute_groups,
 				flags, cmd_mask, flush ? flush->hint_count : 0,
-				nfit_mem->flush_wpq, &nfit_mem->id[0]);
+				nfit_mem->flush_wpq, &nfit_mem->id[0],
+				acpi_nfit_get_security_ops(nfit_mem->family));
 		if (!nvdimm)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/intel.c b/drivers/acpi/nfit/intel.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4bfc1c1da339
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/intel.c
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/* Copyright(c) 2018 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. */
+/*
+ * Intel specific NFIT ops
+ */
+#include <linux/libnvdimm.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/ndctl.h>
+#include <linux/sysfs.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/acpi.h>
+#include <linux/io.h>
+#include <linux/nd.h>
+#include <asm/cacheflush.h>
+#include <asm/smp.h>
+#include <acpi/nfit.h>
+#include "intel.h"
+#include "nfit.h"
+
+static int intel_dimm_security_unlock(struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus,
+		struct nvdimm *nvdimm, const struct nvdimm_key_data *nkey)
+{
+	struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor *nd_desc = to_nd_desc(nvdimm_bus);
+	int cmd_rc, rc = 0;
+	struct nfit_mem *nfit_mem = nvdimm_provider_data(nvdimm);
+	struct {
+		struct nd_cmd_pkg pkg;
+		struct nd_intel_unlock_unit cmd;
+	} nd_cmd = {
+		.pkg = {
+			.nd_command = NVDIMM_INTEL_UNLOCK_UNIT,
+			.nd_family = NVDIMM_FAMILY_INTEL,
+			.nd_size_in = ND_INTEL_PASSPHRASE_SIZE,
+			.nd_size_out = ND_INTEL_STATUS_SIZE,
+			.nd_fw_size = ND_INTEL_STATUS_SIZE,
+		},
+		.cmd = {
+			.status = 0,
+		},
+	};
+
+	if (!test_bit(NVDIMM_INTEL_UNLOCK_UNIT, &nfit_mem->dsm_mask))
+		return -ENOTTY;
+
+	memcpy(nd_cmd.cmd.passphrase, nkey->data,
+			sizeof(nd_cmd.cmd.passphrase));
+	rc = nd_desc->ndctl(nd_desc, nvdimm, ND_CMD_CALL, &nd_cmd,
+			sizeof(nd_cmd), &cmd_rc);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto out;
+	if (cmd_rc < 0) {
+		rc = cmd_rc;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	switch (nd_cmd.cmd.status) {
+	case 0:
+		break;
+	case ND_INTEL_STATUS_INVALID_PASS:
+		rc = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	case ND_INTEL_STATUS_INVALID_STATE:
+	default:
+		rc = -ENXIO;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * TODO: define a cross arch wbinvd when/if NVDIMM_FAMILY_INTEL
+	 * support arrives on another arch.
+	 */
+	/* DIMM unlocked, invalidate all CPU caches before we read it */
+	wbinvd_on_all_cpus();
+
+ out:
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int intel_dimm_security_state(struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus,
+		struct nvdimm *nvdimm, enum nvdimm_security_state *state)
+{
+	struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor *nd_desc = to_nd_desc(nvdimm_bus);
+	int cmd_rc, rc = 0;
+	struct nfit_mem *nfit_mem = nvdimm_provider_data(nvdimm);
+	struct {
+		struct nd_cmd_pkg pkg;
+		struct nd_intel_get_security_state cmd;
+	} nd_cmd = {
+		.pkg = {
+			.nd_command = NVDIMM_INTEL_GET_SECURITY_STATE,
+			.nd_family = NVDIMM_FAMILY_INTEL,
+			.nd_size_in = 0,
+			.nd_size_out =
+				sizeof(struct nd_intel_get_security_state),
+			.nd_fw_size =
+				sizeof(struct nd_intel_get_security_state),
+		},
+		.cmd = {
+			.status = 0,
+			.state = 0,
+		},
+	};
+
+	if (!test_bit(NVDIMM_INTEL_GET_SECURITY_STATE, &nfit_mem->dsm_mask)) {
+		*state = NVDIMM_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	*state = NVDIMM_SECURITY_DISABLED;
+	rc = nd_desc->ndctl(nd_desc, nvdimm, ND_CMD_CALL, &nd_cmd,
+			sizeof(nd_cmd), &cmd_rc);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		goto out;
+	if (cmd_rc < 0) {
+		rc = cmd_rc;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	switch (nd_cmd.cmd.status) {
+	case 0:
+		break;
+	case ND_INTEL_STATUS_RETRY:
+		rc = -EAGAIN;
+		goto out;
+	case ND_INTEL_STATUS_NOT_READY:
+	default:
+		rc = -ENXIO;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	/* check and see if security is enabled and locked */
+	if (nd_cmd.cmd.state & ND_INTEL_SEC_STATE_UNSUPPORTED)
+		*state = NVDIMM_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED;
+	else if (nd_cmd.cmd.state & ND_INTEL_SEC_STATE_ENABLED) {
+		if (nd_cmd.cmd.state & ND_INTEL_SEC_STATE_LOCKED)
+			*state = NVDIMM_SECURITY_LOCKED;
+		else
+			*state = NVDIMM_SECURITY_UNLOCKED;
+	} else
+		*state = NVDIMM_SECURITY_DISABLED;
+
+ out:
+	if (rc < 0)
+		*state = NVDIMM_SECURITY_INVALID;
+	return rc;
+}
+
+const struct nvdimm_security_ops intel_security_ops = {
+	.state = intel_dimm_security_state,
+	.unlock = intel_dimm_security_unlock,
+};
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/intel.h b/drivers/acpi/nfit/intel.h
index a6f8f4bc8ebb..f9ac718776ca 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/intel.h
+++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/intel.h
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86
 
+extern const struct nvdimm_security_ops intel_security_ops;
+
 #define ND_INTEL_STATUS_SIZE		4
 #define ND_INTEL_PASSPHRASE_SIZE	32
 
@@ -64,4 +66,17 @@ struct nd_intel_query_overwrite {
 } __packed;
 #endif /* CONFIG_X86 */
 
+static inline const struct nvdimm_security_ops *
+acpi_nfit_get_security_ops(int family)
+{
+	switch (family) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86
+	case NVDIMM_FAMILY_INTEL:
+		return &intel_security_ops;
+#endif
+	default:
+		return NULL;
+	}
+}
+
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/Kconfig b/drivers/nvdimm/Kconfig
index 9d36473dc2a2..830a7a5342e1 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/Kconfig
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ menuconfig LIBNVDIMM
 	depends on PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT
 	depends on HAS_IOMEM
 	depends on BLK_DEV
+	depends on KEYS
 	help
 	  Generic support for non-volatile memory devices including
 	  ACPI-6-NFIT defined resources.  On platforms that define an
diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/dimm.c b/drivers/nvdimm/dimm.c
index 6c8fb7590838..b6381ddbd6c1 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/dimm.c
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/dimm.c
@@ -51,6 +51,13 @@ static int nvdimm_probe(struct device *dev)
 	get_device(dev);
 	kref_init(&ndd->kref);
 
+	nvdimm_security_get_state(dev);
+
+	/* unlock DIMM here before touch label */
+	rc = nvdimm_security_unlock_dimm(dev);
+	if (rc < 0)
+		dev_warn(dev, "failed to unlock dimm %s\n", dev_name(dev));
+
 	/*
 	 * EACCES failures reading the namespace label-area-properties
 	 * are interpreted as the DIMM capacity being locked but the
diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/dimm_devs.c b/drivers/nvdimm/dimm_devs.c
index e753b2095402..fe61f2a2ad5d 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/dimm_devs.c
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/dimm_devs.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/key.h>
 #include <linux/init_task.h>
+#include <keys/user-type.h>
 #include "nd-core.h"
 #include "label.h"
 #include "pmem.h"
@@ -28,6 +29,129 @@
 static DEFINE_IDA(dimm_ida);
 static struct key *nvdimm_keyring;
 
+#define NVDIMM_PREFIX          "nvdimm:"
+
+/*
+ * Find key in kernel keyring
+ */
+static struct key *nvdimm_get_key(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct nvdimm *nvdimm = to_nvdimm(dev);
+
+	if (!nvdimm->key)
+		return NULL;
+
+	if (key_validate(nvdimm->key) < 0)
+		return NULL;
+
+	key_get(nvdimm->key);
+
+	dev_dbg(dev, "%s: key found: %d\n", __func__,
+			key_serial(nvdimm->key));
+	return nvdimm->key;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Retrieve kernel key for DIMM and request from user space if necessary.
+ */
+static struct key *nvdimm_request_key(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct nvdimm *nvdimm = to_nvdimm(dev);
+	struct key *key = NULL;
+	char desc[NVDIMM_KEY_DESC_LEN + strlen(NVDIMM_PREFIX)];
+
+	sprintf(desc, "%s%s", NVDIMM_PREFIX, nvdimm->dimm_id);
+	key = request_key(&key_type_logon, desc, desc);
+	if (IS_ERR(key))
+		key = NULL;
+
+	return key;
+}
+
+static int nvdimm_check_key_len(unsigned short len, bool update)
+{
+	if (len == (NVDIMM_PASSPHRASE_LEN * 2) && update)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (len == NVDIMM_PASSPHRASE_LEN)
+		return 0;
+
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+int nvdimm_security_get_state(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct nvdimm *nvdimm = to_nvdimm(dev);
+	struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus = walk_to_nvdimm_bus(dev);
+
+	if (!nvdimm->security_ops)
+		return 0;
+
+	return nvdimm->security_ops->state(nvdimm_bus, nvdimm,
+			&nvdimm->state);
+}
+
+int nvdimm_security_unlock_dimm(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct nvdimm *nvdimm = to_nvdimm(dev);
+	struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus = walk_to_nvdimm_bus(dev);
+	struct key *key;
+	struct user_key_payload *payload;
+	int rc;
+	bool cached_key = false;
+
+	if (!nvdimm->security_ops)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (nvdimm->state == NVDIMM_SECURITY_UNLOCKED ||
+			nvdimm->state == NVDIMM_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED ||
+			nvdimm->state == NVDIMM_SECURITY_DISABLED)
+		return 0;
+
+	key = nvdimm_get_key(dev);
+	if (!key)
+		key = nvdimm_request_key(dev);
+	else
+		cached_key = true;
+	if (!key)
+		return -ENXIO;
+
+	if (!cached_key) {
+		rc = nvdimm_check_key_len(key->datalen, false);
+		if (rc < 0) {
+			key_invalidate(key);
+			key_put(key);
+			return rc;
+		}
+	}
+
+	dev_dbg(dev, "%s: key: %#x\n", __func__, key_serial(key));
+	down_read(&key->sem);
+	payload = key->payload.data[0];
+	rc = nvdimm->security_ops->unlock(nvdimm_bus, nvdimm,
+			(const void *)payload->data);
+	up_read(&key->sem);
+
+	if (rc == 0) {
+		if (!cached_key) {
+			key_link(nvdimm_keyring, key);
+			nvdimm->key = key;
+			key->perm |= KEY_USR_SEARCH;
+		}
+		nvdimm->state = NVDIMM_SECURITY_UNLOCKED;
+		dev_info(dev, "DIMM %s unlocked\n", dev_name(dev));
+	} else {
+		key_unlink(nvdimm_keyring, key);
+		key_invalidate(key);
+		nvdimm->key = NULL;
+		dev_warn(dev, "Failed to unlock dimm: %s\n", dev_name(dev));
+	}
+
+	key_put(key);
+	nvdimm_security_get_state(dev);
+	return rc;
+}
+
 /*
  * Retrieve bus and dimm handle and return if this bus supports
  * get_config_data commands
@@ -401,7 +525,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvdimm_attribute_group);
 struct nvdimm *nvdimm_create(struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus, void *provider_data,
 		const struct attribute_group **groups, unsigned long flags,
 		unsigned long cmd_mask, int num_flush,
-		struct resource *flush_wpq, const char *dimm_id)
+		struct resource *flush_wpq, const char *dimm_id,
+		const struct nvdimm_security_ops *sec_ops)
 {
 	struct nvdimm *nvdimm = kzalloc(sizeof(*nvdimm), GFP_KERNEL);
 	struct device *dev;
@@ -416,6 +541,7 @@ struct nvdimm *nvdimm_create(struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus, void *provider_data,
 	}
 
 	nvdimm->dimm_id = dimm_id;
+	nvdimm->security_ops = sec_ops;
 	nvdimm->provider_data = provider_data;
 	nvdimm->flags = flags;
 	nvdimm->cmd_mask = cmd_mask;
diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/nd-core.h b/drivers/nvdimm/nd-core.h
index ed650f1607d8..47ad63e4d522 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/nd-core.h
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/nd-core.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <linux/sizes.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/nd.h>
+#include <linux/key.h>
 
 extern struct list_head nvdimm_bus_list;
 extern struct mutex nvdimm_bus_list_mutex;
@@ -43,6 +44,9 @@ struct nvdimm {
 	int id, num_flush;
 	struct resource *flush_wpq;
 	const char *dimm_id;
+	const struct nvdimm_security_ops *security_ops;
+	enum nvdimm_security_state state;
+	struct key *key;
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/nd.h b/drivers/nvdimm/nd.h
index 9d17abd9f8d0..9c80e0f8c327 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/nd.h
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/nd.h
@@ -424,4 +424,6 @@ static inline bool is_bad_pmem(struct badblocks *bb, sector_t sector,
 resource_size_t nd_namespace_blk_validate(struct nd_namespace_blk *nsblk);
 const u8 *nd_dev_to_uuid(struct device *dev);
 bool pmem_should_map_pages(struct device *dev);
+int nvdimm_security_unlock_dimm(struct device *dev);
+int nvdimm_security_get_state(struct device *dev);
 #endif /* __ND_H__ */
diff --git a/include/linux/libnvdimm.h b/include/linux/libnvdimm.h
index 3c1f18fdf76f..257ff2637ce1 100644
--- a/include/linux/libnvdimm.h
+++ b/include/linux/libnvdimm.h
@@ -155,9 +155,30 @@ static inline struct nd_blk_region_desc *to_blk_region_desc(
 
 }
 
+enum nvdimm_security_state {
+	NVDIMM_SECURITY_INVALID = 0,
+	NVDIMM_SECURITY_DISABLED,
+	NVDIMM_SECURITY_UNLOCKED,
+	NVDIMM_SECURITY_LOCKED,
+	NVDIMM_SECURITY_UNSUPPORTED,
+};
+
 #define NVDIMM_PASSPHRASE_LEN		32
 #define NVDIMM_KEY_DESC_LEN		22
 
+struct nvdimm_key_data {
+	u8 data[NVDIMM_PASSPHRASE_LEN];
+};
+
+struct nvdimm_security_ops {
+	int (*state)(struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus,
+			struct nvdimm *nvdimm,
+			enum nvdimm_security_state *state);
+	int (*unlock)(struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus,
+			struct nvdimm *nvdimm,
+			const struct nvdimm_key_data *nkey);
+};
+
 void badrange_init(struct badrange *badrange);
 int badrange_add(struct badrange *badrange, u64 addr, u64 length);
 void badrange_forget(struct badrange *badrange, phys_addr_t start,
@@ -181,7 +202,8 @@ void *nvdimm_provider_data(struct nvdimm *nvdimm);
 struct nvdimm *nvdimm_create(struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus, void *provider_data,
 		const struct attribute_group **groups, unsigned long flags,
 		unsigned long cmd_mask, int num_flush,
-		struct resource *flush_wpq, const char *dimm_id);
+		struct resource *flush_wpq, const char *dimm_id,
+		const struct nvdimm_security_ops *sec_ops);
 const struct nd_cmd_desc *nd_cmd_dimm_desc(int cmd);
 const struct nd_cmd_desc *nd_cmd_bus_desc(int cmd);
 u32 nd_cmd_in_size(struct nvdimm *nvdimm, int cmd,
