Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 21 Dec 2022 11:31:14 +0100 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 06/39] x86/fpu: Add helper for modifying xstate |
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On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 12:03:39AM +0000, Edgecombe, Rick P wrote: > Sorry about this and the others. I get spelling errors in checkpatch, > so I must have dictionary issues or something.
No worries, happens to everyone.
> Yes, the KVM series needed it. Part of the reasoning here was to > provide some helpers to avoid mistakes in modifying xstate, so the > general idea was that it should be available. I suppose that series > could add the export though?
Yeah, you do have a point. Preemptive exposure of functionality is not really needed, so yeah, let's add it when actually really needed.
Thx.
-- Regards/Gruss, Boris.
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