1edf88417SAvi Kivity# 2edf88417SAvi Kivity# KVM configuration 3edf88417SAvi Kivity# 4edf88417SAvi Kivity 50ba12d10SAvi Kivitysource "virt/kvm/Kconfig" 65d9b8e30SAvi Kivity 7edf88417SAvi Kivitymenuconfig VIRTUALIZATION 8edf88417SAvi Kivity bool "Virtualization" 9edf88417SAvi Kivity depends on HAVE_KVM || X86 10edf88417SAvi Kivity default y 11edf88417SAvi Kivity ---help--- 12edf88417SAvi Kivity Say Y here to get to see options for using your Linux host to run other 13edf88417SAvi Kivity operating systems inside virtual machines (guests). 14edf88417SAvi Kivity This option alone does not add any kernel code. 15edf88417SAvi Kivity 16edf88417SAvi Kivity If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled. 17edf88417SAvi Kivity 18edf88417SAvi Kivityif VIRTUALIZATION 19edf88417SAvi Kivity 20edf88417SAvi Kivityconfig KVM 21edf88417SAvi Kivity tristate "Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) support" 22268fe02aSAvi Kivity depends on HAVE_KVM 2392b5265dSLiu, Jinsong depends on HIGH_RES_TIMERS 24df3d8ae1SRandy Dunlap # for TASKSTATS/TASK_DELAY_ACCT: 25df3d8ae1SRandy Dunlap depends on NET 26edf88417SAvi Kivity select PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS 27cddb8a5cSAndrea Arcangeli select MMU_NOTIFIER 28edf88417SAvi Kivity select ANON_INODES 290ba12d10SAvi Kivity select HAVE_KVM_IRQCHIP 30297e2105SPaul Mackerras select HAVE_KVM_IRQFD 31*87276880SFeng Wu select IRQ_BYPASS_MANAGER 32*87276880SFeng Wu select HAVE_KVM_IRQ_BYPASS 33a725d56aSAlexander Graf select HAVE_KVM_IRQ_ROUTING 34721eecbfSGregory Haskins select HAVE_KVM_EVENTFD 3573880c80SGleb Natapov select KVM_APIC_ARCHITECTURE 36af585b92SGleb Natapov select KVM_ASYNC_PF 3718863bddSAvi Kivity select USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER 3850eb2a3cSAvi Kivity select KVM_MMIO 39fd079facSRandy Dunlap select TASKSTATS 40c9aaa895SGlauber Costa select TASK_DELAY_ACCT 41f5132b01SGleb Natapov select PERF_EVENTS 4207975ad3SJan Kiszka select HAVE_KVM_MSI 43f2a74347SRaghavendra K T select HAVE_KVM_CPU_RELAX_INTERCEPT 44e108ff2fSPaolo Bonzini select KVM_GENERIC_DIRTYLOG_READ_PROTECT 45ec53500fSAlex Williamson select KVM_VFIO 4683fe27eaSPranith Kumar select SRCU 47edf88417SAvi Kivity ---help--- 48edf88417SAvi Kivity Support hosting fully virtualized guest machines using hardware 49edf88417SAvi Kivity virtualization extensions. You will need a fairly recent 50edf88417SAvi Kivity processor equipped with virtualization extensions. You will also 51edf88417SAvi Kivity need to select one or more of the processor modules below. 52edf88417SAvi Kivity 53edf88417SAvi Kivity This module provides access to the hardware capabilities through 54edf88417SAvi Kivity a character device node named /dev/kvm. 55edf88417SAvi Kivity 56edf88417SAvi Kivity To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module 57edf88417SAvi Kivity will be called kvm. 58edf88417SAvi Kivity 59edf88417SAvi Kivity If unsure, say N. 60edf88417SAvi Kivity 61edf88417SAvi Kivityconfig KVM_INTEL 62edf88417SAvi Kivity tristate "KVM for Intel processors support" 63edf88417SAvi Kivity depends on KVM 6443771ebfSAvi Kivity # for perf_guest_get_msrs(): 6543771ebfSAvi Kivity depends on CPU_SUP_INTEL 66edf88417SAvi Kivity ---help--- 67edf88417SAvi Kivity Provides support for KVM on Intel processors equipped with the VT 68edf88417SAvi Kivity extensions. 69edf88417SAvi Kivity 7058f8ac27SRobert P. J. Day To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module 7158f8ac27SRobert P. J. Day will be called kvm-intel. 7258f8ac27SRobert P. J. Day 73edf88417SAvi Kivityconfig KVM_AMD 74edf88417SAvi Kivity tristate "KVM for AMD processors support" 75edf88417SAvi Kivity depends on KVM 76edf88417SAvi Kivity ---help--- 77edf88417SAvi Kivity Provides support for KVM on AMD processors equipped with the AMD-V 78edf88417SAvi Kivity (SVM) extensions. 79edf88417SAvi Kivity 8058f8ac27SRobert P. J. Day To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module 8158f8ac27SRobert P. J. Day will be called kvm-amd. 8258f8ac27SRobert P. J. Day 838b1fe17cSXiao Guangrongconfig KVM_MMU_AUDIT 848b1fe17cSXiao Guangrong bool "Audit KVM MMU" 858b1fe17cSXiao Guangrong depends on KVM && TRACEPOINTS 868b1fe17cSXiao Guangrong ---help--- 878b1fe17cSXiao Guangrong This option adds a R/W kVM module parameter 'mmu_audit', which allows 8894491620SRandy Dunlap auditing of KVM MMU events at runtime. 898b1fe17cSXiao Guangrong 902a5bab10SAlex Williamsonconfig KVM_DEVICE_ASSIGNMENT 91e80a4a94SPaolo Bonzini bool "KVM legacy PCI device assignment support (DEPRECATED)" 922a5bab10SAlex Williamson depends on KVM && PCI && IOMMU_API 93e194bbdfSPaolo Bonzini default n 942a5bab10SAlex Williamson ---help--- 952a5bab10SAlex Williamson Provide support for legacy PCI device assignment through KVM. The 962a5bab10SAlex Williamson kernel now also supports a full featured userspace device driver 97e194bbdfSPaolo Bonzini framework through VFIO, which supersedes this support and provides 98e194bbdfSPaolo Bonzini better security. 992a5bab10SAlex Williamson 100e194bbdfSPaolo Bonzini If unsure, say N. 1012a5bab10SAlex Williamson 102edf88417SAvi Kivity# OK, it's a little counter-intuitive to do this, but it puts it neatly under 103edf88417SAvi Kivity# the virtualization menu. 1043a4d5c94SMichael S. Tsirkinsource drivers/vhost/Kconfig 105edf88417SAvi Kivitysource drivers/lguest/Kconfig 106edf88417SAvi Kivity 107edf88417SAvi Kivityendif # VIRTUALIZATION 108