From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Like Xu <like.xu.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
jmattson@google.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86/pmu: Use wrmsrq() instead of the deprecated wrmsrl() alias
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2026 09:32:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ak57jSAPmWn4qR7x@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260625090057.4864-1-likexu@tencent.com>
On Thu, Jun 25, 2026, Like Xu wrote:
> Replace the remaining wrmsrl() calls in the x86 vPMU code with the
> canonical wrmsrq() helper, for consistency with the surrounding code
> that already uses the q-suffixed form.
>
> wrmsrl() is merely a compatibility wrapper that expands directly to
> wrmsrq() as part of the ongoing treewide rename to the q-suffixed MSR
> helpers, so the generated code is identical.
Just a hair late, already addressed in 7.2 via commit 2232959db26d ("x86/msr:
Switch wrmsrl() users to wrmsrq()").
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2026-06-25 9:00 [PATCH] KVM: x86/pmu: Use wrmsrq() instead of the deprecated wrmsrl() alias Like Xu
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