On 11/14/2010 11:18 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
From: Jan Kiszka<[email protected]>

Without CONFIG_INTEL_TXT, the user must not enable this feature in the
BIOS. Otherwise, KVM will not work. Explain this dependency via a kernel
log message.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka<[email protected]>
---
  arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c |    7 ++++++-
  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 9367abc..ebafd57 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -1306,8 +1306,13 @@ static __init int vmx_disabled_by_bios(void)
                        &&  tboot_enabled())
                        return 1;
                if (!(msr&  FEATURE_CONTROL_VMXON_ENABLED_OUTSIDE_SMX)
-                       &&  !tboot_enabled())
+                       &&  !tboot_enabled()) {
+#ifndef CONFIG_INTEL_TXT
+                       printk(KERN_INFO "kvm: if TXT is enabled in the bios, "
+                                        "kvm depends on CONFIG_INTEL_TXT\n");
+#endif
                        return 1;
+               }
        }


Maybe reword to an instruction?

Something like

kvm: TXT enabled in the bios. Either disable TXT in the bios, or enable CONFIG_INTEL_TXT in your kernel.

--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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