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diff --git a/drivers/xen/Kconfig b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
index 838b66a9a0e7..f9a35ed266ec 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
menu "Xen driver support"
depends on XEN
@@ -9,30 +10,19 @@ config XEN_BALLOON
the system to expand the domain's memory allocation, or alternatively
return unneeded memory to the system.
-config XEN_SELFBALLOONING
- bool "Dynamically self-balloon kernel memory to target"
- depends on XEN && XEN_BALLOON && CLEANCACHE && SWAP && XEN_TMEM
- help
- Self-ballooning dynamically balloons available kernel memory driven
- by the current usage of anonymous memory ("committed AS") and
- controlled by various sysfs-settable parameters. Configuring
- FRONTSWAP is highly recommended; if it is not configured, self-
- ballooning is disabled by default. If FRONTSWAP is configured,
- frontswap-selfshrinking is enabled by default but can be disabled
- with the 'tmem.selfshrink=0' kernel boot parameter; and self-ballooning
- is enabled by default but can be disabled with the 'tmem.selfballooning=0'
- kernel boot parameter. Note that systems without a sufficiently
- large swap device should not enable self-ballooning.
-
config XEN_BALLOON_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
bool "Memory hotplug support for Xen balloon driver"
depends on XEN_BALLOON && MEMORY_HOTPLUG
+ default y
help
Memory hotplug support for Xen balloon driver allows expanding memory
available for the system above limit declared at system startup.
It is very useful on critical systems which require long
run without rebooting.
+ It's also very useful for non PV domains to obtain unpopulated physical
+ memory ranges to use in order to map foreign memory or grants.
+
Memory could be hotplugged in following steps:
1) target domain: ensure that memory auto online policy is in
@@ -60,15 +50,13 @@ config XEN_BALLOON_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
SUBSYSTEM=="memory", ACTION=="add", RUN+="/bin/sh -c '[ -f /sys$devpath/state ] && echo online > /sys$devpath/state'"
-config XEN_BALLOON_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_LIMIT
+config XEN_MEMORY_HOTPLUG_LIMIT
int "Hotplugged memory limit (in GiB) for a PV guest"
- default 512 if X86_64
- default 4 if X86_32
- range 0 64 if X86_32
+ default 512
depends on XEN_HAVE_PVMMU
- depends on XEN_BALLOON_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
+ depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG
help
- Maxmium amount of memory (in GiB) that a PV guest can be
+ Maximum amount of memory (in GiB) that a PV guest can be
expanded to when using memory hotplug.
A PV guest can have more memory than this limit if is
@@ -120,27 +108,27 @@ config XENFS
If in doubt, say yes.
config XEN_COMPAT_XENFS
- bool "Create compatibility mount point /proc/xen"
- depends on XENFS
- default y
- help
- The old xenstore userspace tools expect to find "xenbus"
- under /proc/xen, but "xenbus" is now found at the root of the
- xenfs filesystem. Selecting this causes the kernel to create
- the compatibility mount point /proc/xen if it is running on
- a xen platform.
- If in doubt, say yes.
+ bool "Create compatibility mount point /proc/xen"
+ depends on XENFS
+ default y
+ help
+ The old xenstore userspace tools expect to find "xenbus"
+ under /proc/xen, but "xenbus" is now found at the root of the
+ xenfs filesystem. Selecting this causes the kernel to create
+ the compatibility mount point /proc/xen if it is running on
+ a xen platform.
+ If in doubt, say yes.
config XEN_SYS_HYPERVISOR
- bool "Create xen entries under /sys/hypervisor"
- depends on SYSFS
- select SYS_HYPERVISOR
- default y
- help
- Create entries under /sys/hypervisor describing the Xen
- hypervisor environment. When running native or in another
- virtual environment, /sys/hypervisor will still be present,
- but will have no xen contents.
+ bool "Create xen entries under /sys/hypervisor"
+ depends on SYSFS
+ select SYS_HYPERVISOR
+ default y
+ help
+ Create entries under /sys/hypervisor describing the Xen
+ hypervisor environment. When running native or in another
+ virtual environment, /sys/hypervisor will still be present,
+ but will have no xen contents.
config XEN_XENBUS_FRONTEND
tristate
@@ -150,12 +138,14 @@ config XEN_GNTDEV
depends on XEN
default m
select MMU_NOTIFIER
+ select FIND_NORMAL_PAGE
help
Allows userspace processes to use grants.
config XEN_GNTDEV_DMABUF
bool "Add support for dma-buf grant access device driver extension"
- depends on XEN_GNTDEV && XEN_GRANT_DMA_ALLOC && DMA_SHARED_BUFFER
+ depends on XEN_GNTDEV && XEN_GRANT_DMA_ALLOC
+ select DMA_SHARED_BUFFER
help
Allows userspace processes and kernel modules to use Xen backed
dma-buf implementation. With this extension grant references to
@@ -188,20 +178,38 @@ config XEN_GRANT_DMA_ALLOC
config SWIOTLB_XEN
def_bool y
+ depends on ARCH_HAS_DMA_OPS
+ depends on XEN_PV || ARM || ARM64
select SWIOTLB
-config XEN_TMEM
- tristate
- depends on !ARM && !ARM64
- default m if (CLEANCACHE || FRONTSWAP)
+config XEN_PCI_STUB
+ bool
+
+config XEN_PCIDEV_STUB
+ tristate "Xen PCI-device stub driver"
+ depends on PCI && !X86 && XEN
+ depends on XEN_BACKEND
+ select XEN_PCI_STUB
+ default m
help
- Shim to interface in-kernel Transcendent Memory hooks
- (e.g. cleancache and frontswap) to Xen tmem hypercalls.
+ The PCI device stub driver provides limited version of the PCI
+ device backend driver without para-virtualized support for guests.
+ If you select this to be a module, you will need to make sure no
+ other driver has bound to the device(s) you want to make visible to
+ other guests.
+
+ The "hide" parameter (only applicable if backend driver is compiled
+ into the kernel) allows you to bind the PCI devices to this module
+ from the default device drivers. The argument is the list of PCI BDFs:
+ xen-pciback.hide=(03:00.0)(04:00.0)
+
+ If in doubt, say m.
config XEN_PCIDEV_BACKEND
tristate "Xen PCI-device backend driver"
depends on PCI && X86 && XEN
depends on XEN_BACKEND
+ select XEN_PCI_STUB
default m
help
The PCI device backend driver allows the kernel to export arbitrary
@@ -232,7 +240,7 @@ config XEN_PVCALLS_FRONTEND
implements them.
config XEN_PVCALLS_BACKEND
- bool "XEN PV Calls backend driver"
+ tristate "XEN PV Calls backend driver"
depends on INET && XEN && XEN_BACKEND
help
Experimental backend for the Xen PV Calls protocol
@@ -252,47 +260,29 @@ config XEN_SCSI_BACKEND
if guests need generic access to SCSI devices.
config XEN_PRIVCMD
- tristate
+ tristate "Xen hypercall passthrough driver"
depends on XEN
default m
-
-config XEN_STUB
- bool "Xen stub drivers"
- depends on XEN && X86_64 && BROKEN
help
- Allow kernel to install stub drivers, to reserve space for Xen drivers,
- i.e. memory hotplug and cpu hotplug, and to block native drivers loaded,
- so that real Xen drivers can be modular.
-
- To enable Xen features like cpu and memory hotplug, select Y here.
-
-config XEN_ACPI_HOTPLUG_MEMORY
- tristate "Xen ACPI memory hotplug"
- depends on XEN_DOM0 && XEN_STUB && ACPI
- help
- This is Xen ACPI memory hotplug.
-
- Currently Xen only support ACPI memory hot-add. If you want
- to hot-add memory at runtime (the hot-added memory cannot be
- removed until machine stop), select Y/M here, otherwise select N.
-
-config XEN_ACPI_HOTPLUG_CPU
- tristate "Xen ACPI cpu hotplug"
- depends on XEN_DOM0 && XEN_STUB && ACPI
- select ACPI_CONTAINER
+ The hypercall passthrough driver allows privileged user programs to
+ perform Xen hypercalls. This driver is normally required for systems
+ running as Dom0 to perform privileged operations, but in some
+ disaggregated Xen setups this driver might be needed for other
+ domains, too.
+
+config XEN_PRIVCMD_EVENTFD
+ bool "Xen Ioeventfd and irqfd support"
+ depends on XEN_PRIVCMD && XEN_VIRTIO && EVENTFD
help
- Xen ACPI cpu enumerating and hotplugging
-
- For hotplugging, currently Xen only support ACPI cpu hotadd.
- If you want to hotadd cpu at runtime (the hotadded cpu cannot
- be removed until machine stop), select Y/M here.
+ Using the ioeventfd / irqfd mechanism a virtio backend running in a
+ daemon can speed up interrupt delivery from / to a guest.
config XEN_ACPI_PROCESSOR
tristate "Xen ACPI processor"
depends on XEN && XEN_DOM0 && X86 && ACPI_PROCESSOR && CPU_FREQ
default m
help
- This ACPI processor uploads Power Management information to the Xen
+ This ACPI processor uploads Power Management information to the Xen
hypervisor.
To do that the driver parses the Power Management data and uploads
@@ -301,19 +291,19 @@ config XEN_ACPI_PROCESSOR
SMM so that other drivers (such as ACPI cpufreq scaling driver) will
not load.
- To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be
called xen_acpi_processor If you do not know what to choose, select
M here. If the CPUFREQ drivers are built in, select Y here.
config XEN_MCE_LOG
bool "Xen platform mcelog"
- depends on XEN_DOM0 && X86_64 && X86_MCE
+ depends on XEN_PV_DOM0 && X86_MCE
help
Allow kernel fetching MCE error from Xen platform and
converting it into Linux mcelog format for mcelog tools
config XEN_HAVE_PVMMU
- bool
+ bool
config XEN_EFI
def_bool y
@@ -330,17 +320,56 @@ config XEN_ACPI
depends on X86 && ACPI
config XEN_SYMS
- bool "Xen symbols"
- depends on X86 && XEN_DOM0 && XENFS
- default y if KALLSYMS
- help
- Exports hypervisor symbols (along with their types and addresses) via
- /proc/xen/xensyms file, similar to /proc/kallsyms
+ bool "Xen symbols"
+ depends on X86 && XEN_DOM0 && XENFS
+ default y if KALLSYMS
+ help
+ Exports hypervisor symbols (along with their types and addresses) via
+ /proc/xen/xensyms file, similar to /proc/kallsyms
config XEN_HAVE_VPMU
- bool
+ bool
config XEN_FRONT_PGDIR_SHBUF
tristate
+config XEN_UNPOPULATED_ALLOC
+ bool "Use unpopulated memory ranges for guest mappings"
+ depends on ZONE_DEVICE
+ default XEN_BACKEND || XEN_GNTDEV || XEN_DOM0
+ help
+ Use unpopulated memory ranges in order to create mappings for guest
+ memory regions, including grant maps and foreign pages. This avoids
+ having to balloon out RAM regions in order to obtain physical memory
+ space to create such mappings.
+
+config XEN_GRANT_DMA_IOMMU
+ bool
+ select IOMMU_API
+
+config XEN_GRANT_DMA_OPS
+ bool
+
+config XEN_VIRTIO
+ bool "Xen virtio support"
+ depends on ARCH_HAS_DMA_OPS
+ depends on VIRTIO
+ select XEN_GRANT_DMA_OPS
+ select XEN_GRANT_DMA_IOMMU if OF
+ help
+ Enable virtio support for running as Xen guest. Depending on the
+ guest type this will require special support on the backend side
+ (qemu or kernel, depending on the virtio device types used).
+
+ If in doubt, say n.
+
+config XEN_VIRTIO_FORCE_GRANT
+ bool "Require Xen virtio support to use grants"
+ depends on XEN_VIRTIO
+ help
+ Require virtio for Xen guests to use grant mappings.
+ This will avoid the need to give the backend the right to map all
+ of the guest memory. This will need support on the backend side
+ (e.g. qemu or kernel, depending on the virtio device types used).
+
endmenu