linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] x86/cpufeatures: Shorten X86_FEATURE_CLEAR_BHB_LOOP_ON_VMEXIT to X86_FEATURE_CLEAR_BHB

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Message-ID: <20250415200529.GKZ_68Cb_jaUblKmTS@fat_crate.local>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 22:05:29 +0200
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To: "Xin Li (Intel)" <xin@...or.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	x86@...nel.org, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com,
	dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com, hpa@...or.com, peterz@...radead.org,
	jpoimboe@...nel.org, pawan.kumar.gupta@...ux.intel.com,
	rafael@...nel.org, lenb@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] x86/cpufeatures: Shorten
 X86_FEATURE_CLEAR_BHB_LOOP_ON_VMEXIT to X86_FEATURE_CLEAR_BHB_LOV

On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 10:54:09AM -0700, Xin Li (Intel) wrote:
> Shorten X86_FEATURE_CLEAR_BHB_LOOP_ON_VMEXIT to X86_FEATURE_CLEAR_BHB_LOV

Yeah _LOV is too cryptic. I've called the flag X86_FEATURE_CLEAR_BHB_VMEXIT.

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    Boris.

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