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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/5] x86: move definition of struct cpuid_leaf to cpuid.h



>>> On 25.05.18 at 14:03, <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 05:50:12AM -0600, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> >>> On 24.05.18 at 18:05, <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > This is a step towards consolidating relevant data structures and
>> > defines to one location.
>> 
>> Sort of contrary to what the patch does - it converts one instance of the
>> structure to two of them.
> 
> But isn't this test harness an exception to how things are normally
> done? I don't think x86 insn emulator is as standalone as other
> components.

FAOD: I don't really mind the movement. I do think, though, that the
description doesn't match what the patch does.

> I never understood why cpuid_leaf was put into x86_emulate.h in the
> first place. I tried to convert it to use cpuid.h but that opened an
> even bigger can of worms.

I guess that's the reason you're looking for.

Jan



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