From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Jan Beulich" Subject: Re: DESIGN: CPUID part 3 Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2017 07:47:11 -0600 Message-ID: <5939717F0200007800160DF0@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> References: <1496927527-6218-1-git-send-email-andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1496927527-6218-1-git-send-email-andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> Content-Disposition: inline List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Sender: "Xen-devel" To: Andrew Cooper Cc: Lan Tianyu , Sergey Dyasli , Kevin Tian , Stefano Stabellini , Wei Liu , Juergen Gross , George Dunlap , TimDeegan , Anshul Makkar , Ian Jackson , Xen-devel , Euan Harris , Joao Martins , Boris Ostrovsky , Paul C Lai List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Pj4+IE9uIDA4LjA2LjE3IGF0IDE1OjEyLCA8YW5kcmV3LmNvb3BlcjNAY2l0cml4LmNvbT4gd3Jv 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