From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-9.6 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, NICE_REPLY_A,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2887BC433F5 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2021 19:26:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07A4A611EF for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2021 19:26:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232710AbhIJT1M (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Sep 2021 15:27:12 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.136]:48253 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229546AbhIJT1D (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Sep 2021 15:27:03 -0400 Received: from tazenda.hos.anvin.org ([IPv6:2601:646:8600:3c70:7285:c2ff:fefb:fd4]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.zytor.com (8.16.1/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id 18AJPdHj511727 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO); Fri, 10 Sep 2021 12:25:39 -0700 DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 mail.zytor.com 18AJPdHj511727 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zytor.com; s=2021083001; t=1631301939; bh=YFAQh7YL0Zd1LWre2EQ6VQmqRzlfVaJSwblMnsJBijY=; h=Subject:To:Cc:References:From:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=RUPQiAq13rtgPyFNAZ5sFR4c6uxMOi8t8VtZkAJLFA8IcXSn8NzOr1pFPsiePkCkE OCK98IBKF5T7qgivnjIrPQFimlJuavtW/g1I6GqBMMYphzwrzqZi/IIItKqDleOgl0 6aUJJ5q8WIg61TmLqtSUhp4UhLv2VbMuuxCXICyacamSdjnXe+pOkbrlFlxzHgZrgZ cAlKhGIYP8jVN0o8qbPP1gPFoOQ+5k2g5gTBTywqWZirdckmtgT3UvcjMJuVZ3Q84g fCvm4eVhDjEjfXIW35sCA1c5DjRkQNPd2WBYzvtQcgvqJUFhs3+TZZx3ess2Fj/RtK OzRokVTB+IszA== Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/asm: pessimize the pre-initialization case in static_cpu_has() To: Borislav Petkov Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Andy Lutomirski , Linux Kernel Mailing List References: <20210908171716.3340120-1-hpa@zytor.com> <1a73e0c2-8efe-fee9-5141-f7e9a95c748d@zytor.com> From: "H. Peter Anvin" Message-ID: Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2021 12:25:34 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.11.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 9/10/21 2:14 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 03:17:14PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: >> ... into the visible part of the subject line, that was supposed to say. >> This is rather important when browsing logs, e.g. using gitk. > > So you resize your gitk window. It's not like there are no other commits > with a bit longer commit titles. > > The important part is that our commit messages should be readable months > and years from now - I don't have to explain this to you, of all people. > > "pessimize" is not even a word: > > https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pessimize: > > “pessimize” > > The word you've entered isn't in the dictionary. Click on a spelling > suggestion below or try again using the search bar above. > Depends on which dictionary you use. https://www.yourdictionary.com/pessimize > So while I have an idea what you mean, I'm sure that "what" can be > formulated in a better way. > OK, no worries. I'll resubmit. -hpa