Re: [PATCH 1/2] KVM: x86: fix reporting of AMD speculation bug CPUID leaf

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Mon Aug 19 2019 - 14:33:21 EST


On 19/08/19 20:30, Jim Mattson wrote:
>>> Perhaps there is another patch coming for reporting Intel bits on AMD?
>> I wasn't going to work on it but yes, they should be. This patch just
>> fixed what was half-implemented.
> I'm not sure that the original intent was to enumerate the AMD
> features on Intel hosts, but it seems reasonable to do so.
>
> Should we also populate the AMD cache topology leaf (0x8000001d) on
> Intel hosts? And so on? :-)
>
> Reviewed-by: Jim Mattson <jmattson@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks. Note that I plan to send v2 tomorrow, and I've also done the
part that reports Intel bits unconditionally.

Paolo