Re: New CPUID/MSR driver; virtualization hooks

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H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> I guess what I was trying to say was that we'd use setgpr_wrapper in 
> the case where you have an entrypoint with native (non-C) semantics; 
> in the other case we'd use an alternative to setgpr_wrapper.  Either 
> way, it sounds like we're talking about implementing 
> paravirtualization *after* CPU selection, i.e. we use IPI to get the 
> thing running on the proper CPU before invoking the paravirtualization 
> function?

Yes, re-implementing the IPI support is rather unuseful.

Zach

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