Re: [PATCH] x86/msr: Remove misleading "unrecognized" wording in write warning

From: Borislav Petkov

Date: Wed Apr 01 2026 - 15:31:21 EST


On Wed, Apr 01, 2026 at 09:18:57PM +0200, Roman Storozhenko wrote:
> Would it make sense to adjust the message to reflect this more explicitly,
> for example:

Only after you answer my question why you cannot use the module parameter
allow_writes?

That's *exactly* why we added it at the time - exactly for such cases.

:-)

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