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Date:   Wed, 28 Jun 2023 05:38:57 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...i.de>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, x86@...nel.org,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@...e.com>,
        "Ahmed S. Darwish" <darwi@...utronix.de>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org,
        Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@...nel.org>,
        WANG Xuerui <kernel@...0n.name>, loongarch@...ts.linux.dev,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org,
        Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org,
        Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
        Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>,
        John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@...sik.fu-berlin.de>,
        linux-sh@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        sparclinux@...r.kernel.org, Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@...bridgegreys.com>,
        Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
        linux-um@...ts.infradead.org,
        Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@...aro.org>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Chris Zankel <chris@...kel.net>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
Subject: Re: [patch 00/17] init, treewide, x86: Cleanup check_bugs() and
 start sanitizing the x86 boot process

On Wednesday 2023-06-14 01:39, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

>Hi!
>
>My team and myself are working on sanitizing the x86 boot process,
>especially the complete horror show of CPUID evaluation, which is
>constructed with hay-wire circuits, duct tape and superglue.

What's with Intel and its glue analogies? Not to mention it stuck very 
well, if I may say so myself (not to mention the glue in the co 
struction of the 12th Intel series).

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