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From:   "Kenneth R. Crudup" <kenny@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: [patch 1/2] x86,module: Detect VMX modules and disable
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On Thu, 2 Apr 2020, Andy Lutomirski wrote:

> This seems like much more of a fixup than we would usually do ....

TBH, I was kinda surprised to see that patchset myself.

	-Kenny, guessing Linus hasn't read this far yet :)

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Kenneth R. Crudup  Sr. SW Engineer, Scott County Consulting, Silicon Valley