[tip: x86/cpu] KVM: VMX: Allow KVM_INTEL when building for Centaur and/or Zhaoxin CPUs

From: tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
Date: Tue Jan 14 2020 - 05:17:37 EST


The following commit has been merged into the x86/cpu branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 8f63aaf5c493c6502a058585cdfa3c71cdf8c44a
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/8f63aaf5c493c6502a058585cdfa3c71cdf8c44a
Author: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 20:45:13 -08:00
Committer: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 19:35:33 +01:00

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@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191221044513.21680-20-sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx
---
arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig | 10 ++++------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
index 840e125..991019d 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.