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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] x86/kvm: Convert some slow-path static_cpu_has()
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Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2019 09:33:52 +0200
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On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 09:24:06AM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> The MSR reads and writes are not done in the common case.  Also, you
> cannot really expect boot_cpu_data to be in L1 in these functions since
> they run after the guest---or if they do, each L1 line you fill in with
> host data is one line you "steal" from the guest.

Ok, fair enough. I'll drop this patch.

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    Boris.

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