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Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:39:18 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 0/4] KVM: x86: Make bus clock frequency for vAPIC timer
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To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
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Hi Sean,

On 4/25/2024 9:17 AM, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2024, Reinette Chatre wrote:
>> There was one vote for the capability name to rather be KVM_CAP_X86_APIC_BUS_CYCLES_NS [1] 
>>
>> I'd be happy to resubmit with the name changed but after reading your
>> statement above it is not clear to me what name is preferred:
>> KVM_CAP_X86_APIC_BUS_FREQUENCY as used in this series that seem to meet your
>> approval or KVM_CAP_X86_APIC_BUS_CYCLES_NS.
>>
>> Please let me know what you prefer.
> 
> Both work for me, I don't have a strong preference.

Thank you. I'll resubmit with the capability name changed to
KVM_CAP_X86_APIC_BUS_CYCLES_NS. This is the only planned change.

Reinette