Re: [patch 8/9] x86/iopl: Remove legacy IOPL option

Stephen Hemminger
2019-11-07T16:45:06Z

On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 07:11:49 +0100
Jürgen Groß <jgross@suse.com> wrote:

> On 06.11.19 20:35, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > The IOPL emulation via the I/O bitmap is sufficient. Remove the legacy
> > cruft dealing with the (e)flags based IOPL mechanism.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
>
> Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> (Paravirt and Xen parts)

I am happy to see this go. The DPDK only did initially because it
was only way virtio would work at the time.

Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>