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Avi Kivity6aa8b732006-12-10 02:21:36 -08001#
2# KVM configuration
3#
Avi Kivityfb56dbb2007-12-02 10:50:06 +02004config HAVE_KVM
5 bool
6
Avi Kivity5d9b8e32009-01-04 18:04:18 +02007config HAVE_KVM_IRQCHIP
8 bool
9 default y
10
Jan Engelhardtde062062007-05-23 14:22:11 -070011menuconfig VIRTUALIZATION
12 bool "Virtualization"
Avi Kivityfb56dbb2007-12-02 10:50:06 +020013 depends on HAVE_KVM || X86
Jan Engelhardtde062062007-05-23 14:22:11 -070014 default y
Jan Engelhardt06bfb7e2007-08-18 12:56:21 +020015 ---help---
Avi Kivity36a740972007-09-22 14:43:45 +020016 Say Y here to get to see options for using your Linux host to run other
17 operating systems inside virtual machines (guests).
Jan Engelhardt06bfb7e2007-08-18 12:56:21 +020018 This option alone does not add any kernel code.
19
20 If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.
Jan Engelhardtde062062007-05-23 14:22:11 -070021
22if VIRTUALIZATION
Avi Kivityfd24dc42006-12-13 00:33:44 -080023
Avi Kivity6aa8b732006-12-10 02:21:36 -080024config KVM
25 tristate "Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) support"
Avi Kivity268fe022008-03-23 18:36:30 +020026 depends on HAVE_KVM
Avi Kivityca93e992008-11-04 11:25:17 +020027 # for device assignment:
28 depends on PCI
Avi Kivity15ad7142007-07-11 18:17:21 +030029 select PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS
Andrea Arcangelicddb8a52008-07-28 15:46:29 -070030 select MMU_NOTIFIER
Avi Kivity77668792007-07-22 12:40:30 +030031 select ANON_INODES
Avi Kivity6aa8b732006-12-10 02:21:36 -080032 ---help---
33 Support hosting fully virtualized guest machines using hardware
34 virtualization extensions. You will need a fairly recent
35 processor equipped with virtualization extensions. You will also
36 need to select one or more of the processor modules below.
37
38 This module provides access to the hardware capabilities through
39 a character device node named /dev/kvm.
40
41 To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module
42 will be called kvm.
43
44 If unsure, say N.
45
46config KVM_INTEL
47 tristate "KVM for Intel processors support"
48 depends on KVM
49 ---help---
50 Provides support for KVM on Intel processors equipped with the VT
51 extensions.
52
Robert P. J. Day58f8ac22009-05-12 13:44:06 -070053 To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module
54 will be called kvm-intel.
55
Avi Kivity6aa8b732006-12-10 02:21:36 -080056config KVM_AMD
57 tristate "KVM for AMD processors support"
58 depends on KVM
59 ---help---
60 Provides support for KVM on AMD processors equipped with the AMD-V
61 (SVM) extensions.
Avi Kivityfd24dc42006-12-13 00:33:44 -080062
Robert P. J. Day58f8ac22009-05-12 13:44:06 -070063 To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module
64 will be called kvm-amd.
65
Feng(Eric) Liud4c9ff22008-04-10 08:47:53 -040066config KVM_TRACE
67 bool "KVM trace support"
Ingo Molnarb6ab4af2008-12-30 09:41:04 +010068 depends on KVM && SYSFS
69 select MARKERS
Feng(Eric) Liud4c9ff22008-04-10 08:47:53 -040070 select RELAY
71 select DEBUG_FS
72 default n
73 ---help---
74 This option allows reading a trace of kvm-related events through
75 relayfs. Note the ABI is not considered stable and will be
76 modified in future updates.
77
Rusty Russell9525ca02007-10-22 10:55:43 +100078# OK, it's a little counter-intuitive to do this, but it puts it neatly under
79# the virtualization menu.
80source drivers/lguest/Kconfig
Anthony Liguori0ad07ec2007-11-07 20:46:31 -060081source drivers/virtio/Kconfig
Rusty Russell9525ca02007-10-22 10:55:43 +100082
Jan Engelhardtde062062007-05-23 14:22:11 -070083endif # VIRTUALIZATION