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On March 23, 2023 7:28:38 PM GMT+01:00, Tom Lendacky <thomas=2Elendacky@amd=
=2Ecom> wrote:
>
>I agree=2E But once it's there, someone somewhere in the future may look =
and go, oh, I can call this=2E So I think it either needs a nice comment ab=
ove it about how it is currently used/called and what to do if it needs to =
be called from someplace other than head_64=2ES or the MSR needs to be save=
d/restored=2E

Or it could be __init and get discarded when the system is up=2E

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Sent from a small device: formatting sucks and brevity is inevitable=2E