Article 38Z23 Intel UMIP KVM Support Ejected From Linux 4.15, Will Have To Wait To Linux 4.16

Intel UMIP KVM Support Ejected From Linux 4.15, Will Have To Wait To Linux 4.16

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Intel UMIP support landed in Linux 4.15 as part of the x86 updates. User-Mode Instruction Prevention is for preventing certain instructions from being executed outside of ring level zero and will be supported by future Intel CPUs. Support for UMIP within the KVM virtualization space though will have to wait until Linux 4.16...
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