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Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:14:52 +0200
From: Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To: Glauber Costa <glommer@...hat.com>
CC: kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
aliguori@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] Describe KVM_MSR_STEAL_TIME
On 02/01/2011 05:54 PM, Glauber Costa wrote:
> >
> > The guest must initialize the entire 64-byte structure to zero before
> > enabling the feature.
>
> I honestly don't see why. But I also don't see why not...
> Will update it.
Requiring the guest to initialize it to zero allows us to later assign
meanings to various fields, as long as a zero value is backwards compatible.
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