On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:16:30AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> In the interest of sanity, I want to drop the "native_", too, since
> there appear to be few or no good use cases for native_read_msr as
> such.  I'm tempted to add new functions read_msr and write_msr that
> forward to rdmsrl_safe and wrmsrl_safe.

Just change the msr_read/msr_write() ones in arch/x86/lib/msr.c to take
a u64 and you're there.

> It looks like the msr helpers are every bit as bad as the TSC helpers
> used to be :(

Yap.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.
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