linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86, AMD: Extend support to future families

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Message-ID: <4C101B58.2090208@zytor.com>
Date:	Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:53:12 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, x86 <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, AMD: Extend support to future families

On 06/02/2010 11:29 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Extend support to future families, and in particular:
> 
> * extend direct mapping split of Tseg SMM area.
> * extend K8 flavored alternatives (NOPS).
> * rep movs* prefix is fast in ucode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com>

This doesn't reflect any currently shipping hardware, right?

	-hpa
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