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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Xen/MCE: adjust for future new vMCE model



> Yes, I indeed concern AMD cpuid vs. Intel MCG_CAP. Do you suggest that we'd 
> better separately provide Intel's and AMD's vMCE interface?

It might be worth a little extra coding now to avoid problems in the future if 
AMD and Intel ever use the same MCG_CAP bit for different purposes.

I don't know if this would ever happen - I'm just issuing a general 
architectural caution that decisions made now and coded into software live for 
a very long time.

-Tony

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