From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Cooper Subject: Re: DESIGN v2: CPUID part 3 Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2017 19:34:11 +0100 Message-ID: <89da4ab7-a0e1-52c6-3003-7b68e7b6eedb@citrix.com> References: <1496927527-6218-1-git-send-email-andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> <1499180124-24693-1-git-send-email-andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> <20170731194937.GC16772@char.us.oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20170731194937.GC16772@char.us.oracle.com> Content-Language: en-GB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Sender: "Xen-devel" To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk , Joao Martins Cc: Xen-devel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org T24gMzEvMDcvMjAxNyAyMDo0OSwgS29ucmFkIFJ6ZXN6dXRlayBXaWxrIHdyb3RlOgo+IE9uIFdl ZCwgSnVsIDA1LCAyMDE3IGF0IDAyOjIyOjAwUE0gKzAxMDAsIEpvYW8gTWFydGlucyB3cm90ZToK 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