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On 4/14/2021 11:41 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hv_ghcb_msr_write);
> 
> Just curious, who is going to use all these exports?  These seems like
> extremely low-level functionality.  Isn't there a way to build a more
> useful higher level API?
>

Yes, will remove it.