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authorAlex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>2013-10-30 11:02:17 -0600
committerChristoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>2014-10-02 17:18:17 +0200
commita7dc5f55357702cc04773cd9e92a853767209d7d (patch)
tree6d8af42cc840c1959b0cc18b90f438a765caefe1 /virt/kvm/Kconfig
parentb4fe3057a0c543ed42aa2a69a6ab9a5312571c34 (diff)
kvm: Add VFIO device
So far we've succeeded at making KVM and VFIO mostly unaware of each other, but areas are cropping up where a connection beyond eventfds and irqfds needs to be made. This patch introduces a KVM-VFIO device that is meant to be a gateway for such interaction. The user creates the device and can add and remove VFIO groups to it via file descriptors. When a group is added, KVM verifies the group is valid and gets a reference to it via the VFIO external user interface. Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> (cherry picked from commit ec53500fae421e07c5d035918ca454a429732ef4) Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
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diff --git a/virt/kvm/Kconfig b/virt/kvm/Kconfig
index 779262f59e25..fbe1a48bd629 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/virt/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -27,3 +27,6 @@ config HAVE_KVM_MSI
config HAVE_KVM_CPU_RELAX_INTERCEPT
bool
+
+config KVM_VFIO
+ bool