Re: Sanitize CPU-state when switching tasks (was sanitize CPU-statewhen switching from virtual-8086 mode to other task)

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Fri Jan 10 2014 - 06:34:46 EST


On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 07:16:24PM +0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Also, is there a way to have a "likely not true" version of that
> "static_cpu_has()"? There seems to be no way to make the non-K7/K8
> case

FWIW, this is not only K7/K8 but actually all AMD from family 6 onwards,
which is - practically speaking - all AMD.

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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