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From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: fix pv cpuid masking
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:29:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C83E9052.17ABC%keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C18EBDF0200007800006AF8@vpn.id2.novell.com>

On 16/06/2010 14:21, "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@novell.com> wrote:

>> What remains open is the question whether pv_cpuid() shouldn't also
>> consume these masks.
> 
> What is your opinion on this, Keir?

Libxc/xc_cpuid_x86.c already applies the policy expressed in a domain's
config file, plus its own internal policy, on top of physical host CPUID.
Since host CPUID is already affected by the above-mentioned masks, I don't
think anything further needs to be done.

 -- Keir

      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-16 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-15 11:49 [PATCH] x86: fix pv cpuid masking Jan Beulich
2010-06-16 13:21 ` Jan Beulich
2010-06-16 13:29   ` Keir Fraser [this message]

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