linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 15/43] KVM: x86: Set BSP bit in reset BSP vCPU's APIC base by default

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Message-ID: <CAAeT=Fx4a406d5pfquWPTt4hPHxLu+iZnM=JiKuudZd04sgxgA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 25 May 2021 23:55:27 -0700
From:   Reiji Watanabe <reijiw@...gle.com>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/43] KVM: x86: Set BSP bit in reset BSP vCPU's APIC base
 by default

On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 5:50 PM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> Set the BSP bit appropriately during local APIC "reset" instead of
> relying on vendor code to clean up at a later point.  This is a step
> towards consolidating the local APIC, VMX, and SVM xAPIC initialization
> code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>

Reviewed-by: Reiji Watanabe <reijiw@...gle.com>