Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] x86/xstate: Make AVX512 status tracking more accurate

From: Noah Goldstein
Date: Wed Oct 27 2021 - 14:21:57 EST


On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 12:45 PM Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 12:37:16PM -0500, Noah Goldstein wrote:
> > What about just splitting off a field for 'AVX512_ZMM_Hi256'?
>
> Let's please not perpetuate this into what it cannot become anyway. The
> more stuff we add to it, the more people will start using it and we're
> stuck with it forever. And soon that thing will be worthless anyway.
>
> So what's the point...

Got it and done in V5.

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