Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] KVM: x86: add support for user wait instructions

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On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 03:56:35PM +0800, Tao Xu wrote:
> This patch adds support for UMONITOR, UMWAIT and TPAUSE instructions
> in kvm, and by default dont't expose it to kvm and provide a capability
> to enable it.

I'm thinking this should be conditional on the guest being a 1:1 guest,
and I also seem to remember we have bits for that already -- they were
used to disable paravirt spinlocks for example.



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