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Re: [PATCH] x86/vmx: Drop spec_ctrl load in VMEntry path


  • To: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 15:37:40 +0100
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On 01.02.2022 14:41, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> This is not needed now that the VMEntry path is not responsible for loading
> the guest's MSR_SPEC_CTRL value.
> 
> Fixes: 81f0eaadf84d ("x86/spec-ctrl: Fix NMI race condition with VT-x 
> MSR_SPEC_CTRL handling")
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>




 


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