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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 03/11] x86/cpufeatures: Add TDX Guest CPU feature
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On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 02:04:23PM -0700, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> What's the point of having both 'is_tdx_guest' and
> X86_FEATURE_TDX_GUEST?  Are they not redundant?

I think this should explain it:

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/YVL4ZUGhfsh1QfRX@zn.tnic

but I've yet to go through these here patches and see what's happening
there.

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    Boris.

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