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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Enable SMEP CPU Feature
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On 05/16/2011 02:34 PM, Fenghua Yu wrote:
> 
> Note: This patch set doesn't enable the SMEP feature in KVM. If it's needed,
> another patch will be pushed for enabling the feature in KVM.
> 

Hi Avi,

Could you comment on if this needs to be a gating factor?

	-hpa