linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 15/22] x86,vmx: Remove .fixup usage

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Date:   Fri, 5 Nov 2021 22:29:42 +0000
From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jpoimboe@...hat.com,
        mark.rutland@....com, dvyukov@...gle.com, pbonzini@...hat.com,
        mbenes@...e.cz
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 15/22] x86,vmx: Remove .fixup usage

On Fri, Nov 05, 2021, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 06:17:53PM +0000, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> A different option is something like the below; down side is that it
> increases the amount of text, while your version decreases the amount of
> useless text (the gunk between vmread and 3:, all of which should
> ideally live out-of-line).

Yeah :-/

> For now I'll stick with your patch.

No strong preference, I'll defer to Paolo.