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This is > especially useful for architectures providing multiple KVM > implementations simultaneously. Architectures providing multiple KVM > implementations must compile the KVM common code once per implementation > and mangle symbols. > > Suggested-by: Sean Christopherson > Signed-off-by: Steffen Eiden > --- lgtm. Thanks Sean and Steffen. Acked-by: Hendrik Brueckner