From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brian Woods Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86/spec-ctrl: Add support for modifying SSBD AMD VIA LS_CFG MSR Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2018 17:20:48 -0500 Message-ID: <20180801222047.GC3914@amd.com> References: <20180720145736.126487-1-brian.woods@amd.com> <20180720145736.126487-4-brian.woods@amd.com> <5B60472702000078001D9662@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5B60472702000078001D9662@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xenproject.org Sender: "Xen-devel" To: Jan Beulich Cc: Andrew Cooper , Brian Woods , xen-devel@lists.xen.org List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org T24gVHVlLCBKdWwgMzEsIDIwMTggYXQgMDU6MjU6MjdBTSAtMDYwMCwgSmFuIEJldWxpY2ggd3Jv dGU6Cj4gQ29kZSBzdHJ1Y3R1cmUgd2lzZSB0aGlzIGxvb2tzIHRvIHVuZG8gYSBmYWlyIHBhcnQg 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