Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 00/10] x86: register renaming (part I)

2016-12-20 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 20/12/2016 09:55, Jan Beulich wrote: > This is a first (of three, as far as current plans go) steps to do away > with misleading register names (eax instead of rax). > > 01: x86/MSR: introduce MSR access split/fold helpers > 02: x86/guest-walk: use unambiguous register names > 03: x86/shadow: us

[Xen-devel] [PATCH 00/10] x86: register renaming (part I)

2016-12-20 Thread Jan Beulich
This is a first (of three, as far as current plans go) steps to do away with misleading register names (eax instead of rax). 01: x86/MSR: introduce MSR access split/fold helpers 02: x86/guest-walk: use unambiguous register names 03: x86/shadow: use unambiguous register names 04: x86/oprofile: use