linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 03/29] x86/cpu: Remove leaf 0x2 parsing loop and add helpers

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Message-ID: <Z9lUbnEAR1RmdbE_@lx-t490>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2025 12:09:34 +0100
From: "Ahmed S. Darwish" <darwi@...utronix.de>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@...rix.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>, x86@...nel.org,
	x86-cpuid@...ts.linux.dev, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/29] x86/cpu: Remove leaf 0x2 parsing loop and add
 helpers

On Mon, 17 Mar 2025, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> Could you please turn this into at least two patches:
>
>   - One does the functional change - this patch should be as small as
>     possible. This patch turns a piece of 'Intel documents' property
>     into 'actual code' that differs from the previous code, which may
>     or may not regress in practice.
>
>   - The other does the factoring out and the introduction of
>     <asm/cpuid/leaf_0x2_api.h>.
>

Sure, will do.

Thanks!
Ahmed