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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>,
	Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
Cc: kvm list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Steve Rutherford <srutherford@google.com>,
	Jacob Xu <jacobhxu@google.com>, Peter Shier <pshier@google.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] kvm: x86: Improve emulation of CPUID leaves 0BH and 1FH
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 16:01:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <986c2e6d-3784-6f12-b6e8-c859a2d8c166@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALMp9eQSd8kMKEdLYTF2ugAYjQO-wAR-PoYmf0NgD2Z4ZVr5FA@mail.gmail.com>

On 18/09/19 20:22, Jim Mattson wrote:
> Aside from the fact that one should never call check_cpuid_limit on
> AMD systems (they don't do the "last basic leaf" nonsense), an
> approach like this should work.

Yeah, I agree it's enough.  If there's a complex or really weird
behavior that userspace would most definitely get wrong, we should
design the API to simplify its job.

Paolo


      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-09-24 14:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-12 23:27 [RFC][PATCH] kvm: x86: Improve emulation of CPUID leaves 0BH and 1FH Jim Mattson
2019-09-18 15:32 ` Jim Mattson
2019-09-18 17:43 ` Sean Christopherson
2019-09-18 18:22   ` Jim Mattson
2019-09-18 18:41     ` Jim Mattson
2019-09-19  5:31       ` Xiaoyao Li
2019-09-19 18:26         ` Jim Mattson
2019-09-24 14:01     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]

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