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From: Aravind Gopalakrishnan <aravind.gopalakrishnan@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/4] x86/AMD: support newer hardware
	features
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 17:35:11 -0500
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>
> 1: SVM: support data breakpoint extension registers
> 2: PV: support data breakpoint extension registers
> 3: x86/AMD: support further feature masking MSRs
> 4: x86/AMD: clean up pre-canned family/revision handling for CPUID masking
>
> Patches 3 and 4 are fully tested; for patches 1 and 2 I'm lacking
> suitable hardware, and hence depend on AMD's help (and patch
> 1 is also still lacking some tools side adjustments). Patch 3, otoh,
> has a couple of questions to be answered. Overall this makes the
> whole series RFC only for now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com <mailto:jbeulich@suse.com>>
>

Ah. I have been looking into adding support for data breakpoint 
extension myself.
Wish I had seen this earlier :(

Anyway, I will test the patches and let you know how it goes..

Thanks,
-Aravind.