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authorShane Wang <shane.wang@intel.com>2010-11-16 22:40:17 -0500
committerAvi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>2011-01-12 04:29:31 -0500
commitf9335afea5d649693aee1ec8af2cc8ccf376f5a9 (patch)
treef6826340ff751557c68713374d158c2fb3cf4d74 /arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
parent75b7127c3858261fc080dd52a022424a7e7f6ae5 (diff)
KVM: VMX: Inform user about INTEL_TXT dependency
Inform user to either disable TXT in the BIOS or do TXT launch with tboot before enabling KVM since some BIOSes do not set FEATURE_CONTROL_VMXON_ENABLED_OUTSIDE_SMX bit when TXT is enabled. Signed-off-by: Shane Wang <shane.wang@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 8087c4d1a136..92612fb162db 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -1305,8 +1305,11 @@ static __init int vmx_disabled_by_bios(void)
1305 && tboot_enabled()) 1305 && tboot_enabled())
1306 return 1; 1306 return 1;
1307 if (!(msr & FEATURE_CONTROL_VMXON_ENABLED_OUTSIDE_SMX) 1307 if (!(msr & FEATURE_CONTROL_VMXON_ENABLED_OUTSIDE_SMX)
1308 && !tboot_enabled()) 1308 && !tboot_enabled()) {
1309 printk(KERN_WARNING "kvm: disable TXT in the BIOS or "
1310 " activate TXT before enabling KVM\n");
1309 return 1; 1311 return 1;
1312 }
1310 } 1313 }
1311 1314
1312 return 0; 1315 return 0;