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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Subject: Re: problem wit svm_get_msr on kvm-kmod-2.6.31.6
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:50:20 +0100
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Dietmar Maurer wrote:
> Hi Jan,
> 
> The ubuntu code puts some barrier around the read.
> 
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/ubuntu-hardy.git;a=commitdiff;h=198b348d96c9769153e72ca2461f8d841ddff1cc
> 
> You simply override this with your own code - without barrier. Do you think this is correct?

Unless I messed it up again, I "overwrote" it with what is in latest
mainline regarding native_read_tsc. But I will check once more.

Jan

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