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Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig index 87e3da7b0439..65ed14b6540b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig @@ -80,9 +80,10 @@ config KVM_SW_PROTECTED_VM depends on KVM && X86_64 select KVM_GENERIC_PRIVATE_MEM help - Enable support for KVM software-protected VMs. Currently "protected" - means the VM can be backed with memory provided by - KVM_CREATE_GUEST_MEMFD. + Enable support for KVM software-protected VMs. Currently, software- + protected VMs are purely a development and testing vehicle for + KVM_CREATE_GUEST_MEMFD. Attempting to run a "real" VM workload as a + software-protected VM will fail miserably. If unsure, say "N". diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c index e4270eaa33df..e02cc710f56d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c @@ -4580,7 +4580,7 @@ static bool kvm_is_vm_type_supported(unsigned long type) { return type == KVM_X86_DEFAULT_VM || (type == KVM_X86_SW_PROTECTED_VM && - IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KVM_SW_PROTECTED_VM) && tdp_enabled); + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KVM_SW_PROTECTED_VM) && tdp_mmu_enabled); } int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext) |