linux-kernel - [PATCH] x86/Kconfig: Move VMD to Processor Types and Features

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Date:	Fri, 15 Jan 2016 14:37:04 -0700
From:	Jon Derrick <jonathan.derrick@...el.com>
To:	helgaas@...nel.org
Cc:	Jon Derrick <jonathan.derrick@...el.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
	tglx@...utronix.de, dan.j.williams@...el.com,
	bryan.e.veal@...el.com, keith.busch@...el.com, bhelgaas@...gle.com
Subject: [PATCH] x86/Kconfig: Move VMD to Processor Types and Features

VMD is an Intel-specific, x86 device and should be listed under the
Processor Types and Features menu.

Signed-off-by: Jon Derrick <jonathan.derrick@...el.com>
---
Applies to https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/helgaas/pci.git/log/?h=pci/host-vmd
 arch/x86/Kconfig | 26 +++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 3e6aca8..6083255 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -2137,6 +2137,19 @@ config MODIFY_LDT_SYSCALL
 
 source "kernel/livepatch/Kconfig"
 
+config VMD
+	depends on PCI_MSI
+	tristate "Volume Management Device Driver"
+	default N
+	---help---
+	  Adds support for the Intel Volume Management Device (VMD). VMD is a
+	  secondary PCI host bridge that allows PCI Express root ports,
+	  and devices attached to them, to be removed from the default
+	  PCI domain and placed within the VMD domain. This provides
+	  more bus resources than are otherwise possible with a
+	  single domain. If you know your system provides one of these and
+	  has devices attached to it, say Y; if you are not sure, say N.
+
 endmenu
 
 config ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG
@@ -2665,19 +2678,6 @@ config PMC_ATOM
 	def_bool y
         depends on PCI
 
-config VMD
-	depends on PCI_MSI
-	tristate "Volume Management Device Driver"
-	default N
-	---help---
-	  Adds support for the Intel Volume Management Device (VMD). VMD is a
-	  secondary PCI host bridge that allows PCI Express root ports,
-	  and devices attached to them, to be removed from the default
-	  PCI domain and placed within the VMD domain. This provides
-	  more bus resources than are otherwise possible with a
-	  single domain. If you know your system provides one of these and
-	  has devices attached to it, say Y; if you are not sure, say N.
-
 source "net/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/Kconfig"
-- 
2.1.4