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Avi Kivity6aa8b732006-12-10 02:21:36 -08001#
2# KVM configuration
3#
Jan Engelhardtde062062007-05-23 14:22:11 -07004menuconfig VIRTUALIZATION
5 bool "Virtualization"
Martin Schwidefskyeeca7a32007-05-10 15:45:56 +02006 depends on X86
Jan Engelhardtde062062007-05-23 14:22:11 -07007 default y
8
9if VIRTUALIZATION
Avi Kivityfd24dc42006-12-13 00:33:44 -080010
Avi Kivity6aa8b732006-12-10 02:21:36 -080011config KVM
12 tristate "Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) support"
13 depends on X86 && EXPERIMENTAL
Avi Kivity77668792007-07-22 12:40:30 +030014 select ANON_INODES
Avi Kivity6aa8b732006-12-10 02:21:36 -080015 ---help---
16 Support hosting fully virtualized guest machines using hardware
17 virtualization extensions. You will need a fairly recent
18 processor equipped with virtualization extensions. You will also
19 need to select one or more of the processor modules below.
20
21 This module provides access to the hardware capabilities through
22 a character device node named /dev/kvm.
23
24 To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module
25 will be called kvm.
26
27 If unsure, say N.
28
29config KVM_INTEL
30 tristate "KVM for Intel processors support"
31 depends on KVM
32 ---help---
33 Provides support for KVM on Intel processors equipped with the VT
34 extensions.
35
36config KVM_AMD
37 tristate "KVM for AMD processors support"
38 depends on KVM
39 ---help---
40 Provides support for KVM on AMD processors equipped with the AMD-V
41 (SVM) extensions.
Avi Kivityfd24dc42006-12-13 00:33:44 -080042
Jan Engelhardtde062062007-05-23 14:22:11 -070043endif # VIRTUALIZATION