Date:   Tue, 7 Mar 2023 19:56:32 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To:     Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
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        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
        Alexander Monakov <amonakov@ispras.ru>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/amd: Work around Erratum 1386 - XSAVES malfunction
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On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 06:22:01PM +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> Well yes - more and more reports of impacted systems.
> 
> Having the full list of affected models is great and all, but how is it
> going to change this patch as a workaround ?

We don't have to clear the feature flag on those systems which have
a fix.

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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