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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Virtualization <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Clean up x86 control register and MSR macros
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 10:31:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <461BC9DE.5030009@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <461BC350.4040403@goop.org>

Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> 
> Is having separate bit numbers and masks useful?  If so, is it worth
> doing for the others?
> 

I presume it's useful, or at least *used* in the current code, since 
that was there already.  If deemed useful, it's something we could add 
to the other bitmasks.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-10 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-10 16:48 H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-10 17:03 ` [PATCH] Clean up x86 control register and MSR macros Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-10 17:31   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-04-11  4:11     ` Rusty Russell

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