Re: [Qemu-devel] Fixing Snowridge CPU model name and features

[Bruce Rogers <BROGERS@suse.com>]

On Tue, 2019-07-16 at 08:58 -0700, Paul Lai wrote:
> Changing the name to Snowridge from SnowRidge-Server.
> There is no client model of Snowridge, so "-Server" is unnecessary.
> 
> Removing CPUID_EXT_VMX from Snowridge cpu feature list.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Lai <paul.c.lai@intel.com>
> Tested-by: Tao3 Xu <tao3.xu@intel.com>
> ---
>  target/i386/cpu.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.c b/target/i386/cpu.c
> index 63d89276fe..7f56e887ae 100644
> --- a/target/i386/cpu.c
> +++ b/target/i386/cpu.c
> @@ -2688,7 +2688,7 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
>          .model_id = "Intel Xeon Processor (Icelake)",
>      },
>      {
> -        .name = "SnowRidge-Server",
> +        .name = "Snowridge",
>          .level = 27,
>          .vendor = CPUID_VENDOR_INTEL,
>          .family = 6,
> @@ -2706,7 +2706,6 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
>              CPUID_FXSR | CPUID_SSE | CPUID_SSE2,
>          .features[FEAT_1_ECX] =
>              CPUID_EXT_SSE3 | CPUID_EXT_PCLMULQDQ | CPUID_EXT_MONITOR
> |
> -            CPUID_EXT_VMX |
>              CPUID_EXT_SSSE3 |
>              CPUID_EXT_CX16 |
>              CPUID_EXT_SSE41 |

What is the status of this patch with respect to the v4.1.0 release?
It would seem to me that it was targeted for this release, to get the
name and features right before codified in a released version, but
Intel would know better.

Bruce