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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig | 29 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig index ffaef2cb101a..141b2027189a 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ source "virt/kvm/Kconfig" menuconfig VIRTUALIZATION bool "Virtualization" + depends on !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN ---help--- Say Y here to get to see options for using your Linux host to run other operating systems inside virtual machines (guests). @@ -34,17 +35,20 @@ config KVM_BOOK3S_64_HANDLER bool select KVM_BOOK3S_HANDLER -config KVM_BOOK3S_PR +config KVM_BOOK3S_PR_POSSIBLE bool select KVM_MMIO select MMU_NOTIFIER +config KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE + bool + config KVM_BOOK3S_32 tristate "KVM support for PowerPC book3s_32 processors" depends on PPC_BOOK3S_32 && !SMP && !PTE_64BIT select KVM select KVM_BOOK3S_32_HANDLER - select KVM_BOOK3S_PR + select KVM_BOOK3S_PR_POSSIBLE ---help--- Support running unmodified book3s_32 guest kernels in virtual machines on book3s_32 host processors. @@ -59,6 +63,7 @@ config KVM_BOOK3S_64 depends on PPC_BOOK3S_64 select KVM_BOOK3S_64_HANDLER select KVM + select KVM_BOOK3S_PR_POSSIBLE if !KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE ---help--- Support running unmodified book3s_64 and book3s_32 guest kernels in virtual machines on book3s_64 host processors. @@ -69,8 +74,9 @@ config KVM_BOOK3S_64 If unsure, say N. config KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV - bool "KVM support for POWER7 and PPC970 using hypervisor mode in host" + tristate "KVM support for POWER7 and PPC970 using hypervisor mode in host" depends on KVM_BOOK3S_64 + select KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE select MMU_NOTIFIER select CMA ---help--- @@ -89,9 +95,20 @@ config KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV If unsure, say N. config KVM_BOOK3S_64_PR - def_bool y - depends on KVM_BOOK3S_64 && !KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV - select KVM_BOOK3S_PR + tristate "KVM support without using hypervisor mode in host" + depends on KVM_BOOK3S_64 + select KVM_BOOK3S_PR_POSSIBLE + ---help--- + Support running guest kernels in virtual machines on processors + without using hypervisor mode in the host, by running the + guest in user mode (problem state) and emulating all + privileged instructions and registers. + + This is not as fast as using hypervisor mode, but works on + machines where hypervisor mode is not available or not usable, + and can emulate processors that are different from the host + processor, including emulating 32-bit processors on a 64-bit + host. config KVM_BOOKE_HV bool |
