5 source "virt/kvm/Kconfig"
7 menuconfig VIRTUALIZATION
9 depends on HAVE_KVM || X86
12 Say Y here to get to see options for using your Linux host to run other
13 operating systems inside virtual machines (guests).
14 This option alone does not add any kernel code.
16 If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.
21 tristate "Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) support"
23 # for device assignment:
25 select PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS
28 select HAVE_KVM_IRQCHIP
29 select HAVE_KVM_EVENTFD
30 select KVM_APIC_ARCHITECTURE
32 select USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER
35 Support hosting fully virtualized guest machines using hardware
36 virtualization extensions. You will need a fairly recent
37 processor equipped with virtualization extensions. You will also
38 need to select one or more of the processor modules below.
40 This module provides access to the hardware capabilities through
41 a character device node named /dev/kvm.
43 To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module
49 tristate "KVM for Intel processors support"
52 Provides support for KVM on Intel processors equipped with the VT
55 To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module
56 will be called kvm-intel.
59 tristate "KVM for AMD processors support"
62 Provides support for KVM on AMD processors equipped with the AMD-V
65 To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module
66 will be called kvm-amd.
70 depends on KVM && TRACEPOINTS
72 This option adds a R/W kVM module parameter 'mmu_audit', which allows
73 audit KVM MMU at runtime.
75 # OK, it's a little counter-intuitive to do this, but it puts it neatly under
76 # the virtualization menu.
77 source drivers/vhost/Kconfig
78 source drivers/lguest/Kconfig
79 source drivers/virtio/Kconfig
81 endif # VIRTUALIZATION