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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/Kconfig38
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/xen/Kconfig5
-rw-r--r--drivers/lguest/Kconfig3
3 files changed, 32 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig b/arch/i386/Kconfig
index f6e44fc5283c..3523e82c8412 100644
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig
@@ -227,28 +227,46 @@ config SCHED_NO_NO_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER
227 If in doubt, say "Y". 227 If in doubt, say "Y".
228 228
229config PARAVIRT 229config PARAVIRT
230 bool "Paravirtualization support (EXPERIMENTAL)" 230 bool
231 depends on EXPERIMENTAL
232 depends on !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER) 231 depends on !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
233 help 232 help
234 Paravirtualization is a way of running multiple instances of 233 This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run
235 Linux on the same machine, under a hypervisor. This option 234 under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly
236 changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run 235 over full virtualization. However, when run without a hypervisor
237 under a hypervisor, improving performance significantly. 236 the kernel is theoretically slower and slightly larger.
238 However, when run without a hypervisor the kernel is 237
239 theoretically slower. If in doubt, say N. 238menuconfig PARAVIRT_GUEST
239 bool "Paravirtualized guest support"
240 help
241 Say Y here to get to see options related to running Linux under
242 various hypervisors. This option alone does not add any kernel code.
243
244 If you say N, all options in this submenu will be skipped and disabled.
245
246if PARAVIRT_GUEST
240 247
241source "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" 248source "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig"
242 249
243config VMI 250config VMI
244 bool "VMI Paravirt-ops support" 251 bool "VMI Guest support"
245 depends on PARAVIRT 252 select PARAVIRT
253 depends on !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
246 help 254 help
247 VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to the VMware ESX server 255 VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to the VMware ESX server
248 (it could be used by other hypervisors in theory too, but is not 256 (it could be used by other hypervisors in theory too, but is not
249 at the moment), by linking the kernel to a GPL-ed ROM module 257 at the moment), by linking the kernel to a GPL-ed ROM module
250 provided by the hypervisor. 258 provided by the hypervisor.
251 259
260config LGUEST_GUEST
261 bool "Lguest guest support"
262 select PARAVIRT
263 depends on !X86_PAE
264 help
265 Lguest is a tiny in-kernel hypervisor. Selecting this will
266 allow your kernel to boot under lguest. This option will increase
267 your kernel size by about 6k. If in doubt, say N.
268endif
269
252config ACPI_SRAT 270config ACPI_SRAT
253 bool 271 bool
254 default y 272 default y
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig b/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig
index 9df99e1885a4..fbfa55ce0d55 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@
3# 3#
4 4
5config XEN 5config XEN
6 bool "Enable support for Xen hypervisor" 6 bool "Xen guest support"
7 depends on PARAVIRT && X86_CMPXCHG && X86_TSC && !NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES 7 select PARAVIRT
8 depends on X86_CMPXCHG && X86_TSC && !NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
8 help 9 help
9 This is the Linux Xen port. Enabling this will allow the 10 This is the Linux Xen port. Enabling this will allow the
10 kernel to boot in a paravirtualized environment under the 11 kernel to boot in a paravirtualized environment under the
diff --git a/drivers/lguest/Kconfig b/drivers/lguest/Kconfig
index 41e2250613a1..64e1bb31c5b4 100644
--- a/drivers/lguest/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/lguest/Kconfig
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
1config LGUEST 1config LGUEST
2 tristate "Linux hypervisor example code" 2 tristate "Linux hypervisor example code"
3 depends on X86 && PARAVIRT && EXPERIMENTAL && !X86_PAE && FUTEX 3 depends on X86 && EXPERIMENTAL && !X86_PAE && FUTEX && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
4 select LGUEST_GUEST
5 select HVC_DRIVER 4 select HVC_DRIVER
6 ---help--- 5 ---help---
7 This is a very simple module which allows you to run 6 This is a very simple module which allows you to run