linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 08/10] x86/mtrr: let cache_aps_delayed_init replace mtrr_aps_delayed

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Message-ID: <314e3bd3-3405-c0c3-225c-646d88cbfb1a@suse.com>
Date:   Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:21:17 +0200
From:   Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 08/10] x86/mtrr: let cache_aps_delayed_init replace
 mtrr_aps_delayed_init

On 27.09.22 14:13, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 01:25:47PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
>> You mean by replacing it with "(system_state != SYSTEM_RUNNING)" ?
> 
> Right, or maybe even something more elegant. I've been meaning to ask
> tglx about it as I needed it for the microcode loader too.

So replacing the bool with "(system_state != SYSTEM_RUNNING)" is fine
with you right now? We can later switch that to the "more elegant"
solution when it shows up.


Juergen


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