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Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 00:08:40 -0700
From: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>, Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] Move MSR accessors into the sub-arch layer
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* H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com) wrote:
> I would like to strongly request one addition, however: please make it 
> so that a subarchitecture which is still a hardware architecture doesn't 
> have to redefine all of these every time.

Yep, that's done.  As long as the defaults are ok, the subarch doesn't
need to override them.  So I think that request is met.

thanks,
-chris