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From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Cc: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>, "Wei Liu" <wl@xen.org>,
	Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/cpuid: Fix HLE and RTM handling (again)
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2021 14:52:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3c975a90-5222-5a20-e694-d107265ec8d2@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210607124116.24250-1-andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>

On 07.06.2021 14:41, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> For reasons which are my fault, but I don't recall why, the
> FDP_EXCP_ONLY/NO_FPU_SEL adjustment uses the whole special_features[] array,
> not the two relevant bits.
> 
> HLE and RTM were recently added to the list of special features, causing them
> to be always set in guest view, irrespective of the toolstacks choice on the
> matter.
> 
> Rewrite the logic to refer to the features specifically, rather than relying
> on the contents of the special_features[] array.
> 
> Fixes: 8fe24090d9 ("x86/cpuid: Rework HLE and RTM handling")
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
> Reported-by: Edwin Török <edvin.torok@citrix.com>

Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>



      reply	other threads:[~2021-06-07 12:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-07 12:41 [PATCH] x86/cpuid: Fix HLE and RTM handling (again) Andrew Cooper
2021-06-07 12:52 ` Jan Beulich [this message]

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