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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: Store multiple cpuid entries for a single function
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:27:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <496C5E6B.8010304@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1231757365-15717-3-git-send-email-amit.shah@redhat.com>

Amit Shah wrote:
> CPUID functions 4, 0xb and 0xd behave differently for different values of ECX.
> Store these values if userspace passes them.
>   

Userspace has no way of knowing whether the kernel contains this fix or not.

Use the SET_CPUID2 interface instead.



-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-13  9:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-12 10:49 CPUID handling: cleanups and support for storing subleaf values Amit Shah
2009-01-12 10:49 ` [PATCH] KVM: x86: Fix typos and whitespace errors Amit Shah
2009-01-12 10:49   ` [PATCH] KVM: x86: Store multiple cpuid entries for a single function Amit Shah
2009-01-12 20:39     ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2009-01-13  5:23       ` Amit Shah
2009-01-13  9:27     ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-01-13  9:40       ` Amit Shah
2009-01-13  9:45         ` Avi Kivity
2009-01-13  9:58           ` Amit Shah

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