linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/kvm: hide KVM options from menuconfig when KVM is not compiled

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Date:   Thu, 01 Oct 2020 16:00:52 +0200
From:   Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>
To:     Matteo Croce <mcroce@...ux.microsoft.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/kvm: hide KVM options from menuconfig when KVM is not compiled

Matteo Croce <mcroce@...ux.microsoft.com> writes:

> From: Matteo Croce <mcroce@...rosoft.com>
>
> Let KVM_WERROR depend on KVM, so it doesn't show in menuconfig alone.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matteo Croce <mcroce@...rosoft.com>

I'd even say

Fixes: 4f337faf1c55e ("KVM: allow disabling -Werror")

> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
> index fbd5bd7a945a..f92dfd8ef10d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
> @@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ config KVM_WERROR
>  	default y if X86_64 && !KASAN
>  	# We use the dependency on !COMPILE_TEST to not be enabled
>  	# blindly in allmodconfig or allyesconfig configurations
> +	depends on KVM
>  	depends on (X86_64 && !KASAN) || !COMPILE_TEST
>  	depends on EXPERT
>  	help

Reviewed-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>

-- 
Vitaly