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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
index ddd88179110a..dcb398d5e009 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -128,9 +128,26 @@ config KVM_BOOK3S_64_PR
and system calls on the host.
config KVM_BOOK3S_HV_EXIT_TIMING
- bool "Detailed timing for hypervisor real-mode code"
+ bool
+
+config KVM_BOOK3S_HV_P9_TIMING
+ bool "Detailed timing for the P9 entry point"
+ select KVM_BOOK3S_HV_EXIT_TIMING
depends on KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE && DEBUG_FS
help
+ Calculate time taken for each vcpu during vcpu entry and
+ exit, time spent inside the guest and time spent handling
+ hypercalls and page faults. The total, minimum and maximum
+ times in nanoseconds together with the number of executions
+ are reported in debugfs in kvm/vm#/vcpu#/timings.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+config KVM_BOOK3S_HV_P8_TIMING
+ bool "Detailed timing for hypervisor real-mode code (for POWER8)"
+ select KVM_BOOK3S_HV_EXIT_TIMING
+ depends on KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE && DEBUG_FS && !KVM_BOOK3S_HV_P9_TIMING
+ help
Calculate time taken for each vcpu in the real-mode guest entry,
exit, and interrupt handling code, plus time spent in the guest
and in nap mode due to idle (cede) while other threads are still
@@ -149,7 +166,7 @@ config KVM_BOOK3S_HV_NESTED_PMU_WORKAROUND
Old nested HV capable Linux guests have a bug where they don't
reflect the PMU in-use status of their L2 guest to the L0 host
while the L2 PMU registers are live. This can result in loss
- of L2 PMU register state, causing perf to not work correctly in
+ of L2 PMU register state, causing perf to not work correctly in
L2 guests.
Selecting this option for the L0 host implements a workaround for