On 08/12/15 13:53, Will Deacon wrote: > On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 01:37:14PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote: >> On 08/12/15 12:47, Shannon Zhao wrote: >>> From: Shannon Zhao <shannon.zhao@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> >>> Here we plan to support virtual PMU for guest by full software >>> emulation, so define some basic structs and functions preparing for >>> futher steps. Define struct kvm_pmc for performance monitor counter and >>> struct kvm_pmu for performance monitor unit for each vcpu. According to >>> ARMv8 spec, the PMU contains at most 32(ARMV8_MAX_COUNTERS) counters. >>> >>> Since this only supports ARM64 (or PMUv3), add a separate config symbol >>> for it. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Shannon Zhao <shannon.zhao@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 2 ++ >>> arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++ >>> include/kvm/arm_pmu.h | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> 3 files changed, 50 insertions(+) >>> create mode 100644 include/kvm/arm_pmu.h > > [...] > >>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig >>> index a5272c0..66da9a2 100644 >>> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig >>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig >>> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ config KVM >>> select HAVE_KVM_EVENTFD >>> select HAVE_KVM_IRQFD >>> select KVM_ARM_VGIC_V3 >>> + select KVM_ARM_PMU >> >> What if HW_PERF_EVENTS is not selected? Also, selecting HW_PERF_EVENTS >> is not enough, and you probably need PERF_EVENTS as well, So this should >> probably read: >> >> select KVM_ARM_PMU if (HW_PERF_EVENTS && PERF_EVENTS) > > HW_PERF_EVENTS depends on ARM_PMU which in turn depends on PERF_EVENTS. in which case, let's make it: select KVM_ARM_PMU if HW_PERF_EVENTS which should give us the minimal chain. I hate the kernel config language! ;-) M. -- Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html