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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v9 02/29] x86/boot: Relocate definition of the initial state of CR0
    On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 2:00 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> wrote:
    > On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 12:51:25AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
    >> with the slight caveat that I think it might be a wee bit better if
    >> UMIP emulation used a separate define UMIP_REPORTED_CR0.
    >
    > Why, do you see CR0_STATE and UMIP_REPORTED_CR0 becoming different at
    > some point?

    I'm assuming that UMIP_REPORTED_CR0 will never change. If CR0 gets a
    new field that we set some day, then I assume that CR0_STATE would add
    that bit but UMIP_REPORTED_CR0 would not.

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    > Regards/Gruss,
    > Boris.
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    > SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)
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