Currently, CONFIG_VPA_PMU is not enabled by default, and consequently
cannot be used for KVM guests at all, unless explicitly enabled on
host kernel.
Mark CONFIG_VPA_PMU as "default m" to ensure it is available when KVM is
being used.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v6.13+
Suggested-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Amit Machhiwal <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Harsh Prateek Bora <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Gautam Menghani <redacted>
---
v4 -> v5:
1. Drop the fixes tag (Ritesh)
v3 -> v4:
1. Reword the patch description (Harsh)
v2 -> v3:
1. Make CONFIG_VPA_PMU as default m so that it can separately disabled
(Sean)
v1 -> v2:
1. Rebased on latest master
arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig
index f7052b131a4c..74910ce3a541 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/Kconfig
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ config HV_PERF_CTRS
config VPA_PMU
tristate "VPA PMU events"
depends on KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV && HV_PERF_CTRS
+ default m
help
Enable access to the VPA PMU counters via perf. This enables
code that support measurement for KVM on PowerVM(KoP) feature.
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