Re: [PATCH 0/8] x86/msr: Consolidate native/paravirt MSR functions

From: Dave Hansen

Date: Fri Mar 20 2026 - 19:39:48 EST


On 3/20/26 16:33, Borislav Petkov wrote:
...
> xx_read_msr()
> xx_write_msr()
>
> to denote that the "xx" resolves to either of the two types. But a better
> name. I can't think of a good one now but I know that "raw" isn't it...

Yup, totally agree. I was having a heck of a time finding a good name.

Lemme stew on it for a weekend and see if anything pops out.