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authorSean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>2019-12-20 20:45:13 -0800
committerBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>2020-01-13 19:35:33 +0100
commit8f63aaf5c493c6502a058585cdfa3c71cdf8c44a (patch)
tree5c6238f3a82c8c31a4387bce835c31cf9bfd1930
parent616c59b52342b0370ab822ce88fa0ff7f3671e4a (diff)
KVM: VMX: Allow KVM_INTEL when building for Centaur and/or Zhaoxin CPUs
Change the dependency for KVM_INTEL, i.e. KVM w/ VMX, from Intel CPUs to any CPU that supports the IA32_FEAT_CTL MSR and thus VMX functionality. This effectively allows building KVM_INTEL for Centaur and Zhaoxin CPUs. Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191221044513.21680-20-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig10
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
index 840e12583b85..991019d5eee1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -60,13 +60,11 @@ config KVM
If unsure, say N.
config KVM_INTEL
- tristate "KVM for Intel processors support"
- depends on KVM
- # for perf_guest_get_msrs():
- depends on CPU_SUP_INTEL
+ tristate "KVM for Intel (and compatible) processors support"
+ depends on KVM && IA32_FEAT_CTL
---help---
- Provides support for KVM on Intel processors equipped with the VT
- extensions.
+ Provides support for KVM on processors equipped with Intel's VT
+ extensions, a.k.a. Virtual Machine Extensions (VMX).
To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called kvm-intel.