linux-kernel - RE: [PATCHv6 01/16] x86/cpu: Enumerate the LASS feature bits

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Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:10:50 +0000
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Subject: RE: [PATCHv6 01/16] x86/cpu: Enumerate the LASS feature bits

> Are we actually doing patching on more than one CPU at a time?

We could call static_key_enable()/static_key_disable() for different
keys at the same time from multiple CPUs.

Do we actually do that? Probably not.

-Tony