Re: [PATCH] x86, amd: rename vmmu support capability

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Sat Jul 14 2012 - 09:39:09 EST


Yep, NAK on this one.

Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 08:02:55PM +0200, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
>> From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxx>
>>
>> AMD has renamed nested page table technology to rapid virtualization
>indexing,
>> reflect this change in the kernel.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxx>
>
>You know that /proc/cpuinfo is a userspace ABI, right?
>
>And are you sure nothing is using that string -
>"npt" - since it got added almost three years ago by
>414bb144efa2d2fe16d104d836d0d6b6e9265788?
>
>--
>Regards/Gruss,
> Boris.

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