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+/* CPU virtualization extensions handling
+ *
+ * This should carry the code for handling CPU virtualization extensions
+ * that needs to live in the kernel core.
+ *
+ * Author: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2008, Red Hat Inc.
+ *
+ * Contains code from KVM, Copyright (C) 2006 Qumranet, Inc.
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2. See
+ * the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+ */
+#ifndef _ASM_X86_VIRTEX_H
+#define _ASM_X86_VIRTEX_H
+
+#include <asm/processor.h>
+#include <asm/system.h>
+
+/*
+ * VMX functions:
+ */
+
+static inline int cpu_has_vmx(void)
+{
+ unsigned long ecx = cpuid_ecx(1);
+ return test_bit(5, &ecx); /* CPUID.1:ECX.VMX[bit 5] -> VT */
+}
+
+#endif /* _ASM_X86_VIRTEX_H */