Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932793AbXASAlp (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Jan 2007 19:41:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932799AbXASAlp (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Jan 2007 19:41:45 -0500 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:36236 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932793AbXASAlo (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Jan 2007 19:41:44 -0500 From: Andi Kleen To: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] rdmsr_on_cpu, wrmsr_on_cpu Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 11:40:58 +1100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 Cc: Alexey Dobriyan , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davej@codemonkey.org.uk, devel@vger.kernel.org References: <20070118144527.GA6021@localhost.sw.ru> <200701191021.16706.ak@suse.de> <45B00588.3010207@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <45B00588.3010207@zytor.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200701191140.59612.ak@suse.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 640 Lines: 15 On Friday 19 January 2007 10:40, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > It would, but rather than having the paravirtualization interfaces > duplicate out of control, we could/should implement the less generic > features in terms of the more generic, above the pvz layer. I can't see any Hypervisors ever allowing those weird MSRs, so for paravirtualization it is probably better to just disable then. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/