netdev - [PATCH V0 2/2] hyper-v: Make CONFIG

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Message-Id: <20250828005952.884343-3-mrathor@linux.microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:59:52 -0700
From: Mukesh Rathor <mrathor@...ux.microsoft.com>
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Subject: [PATCH V0 2/2] hyper-v: Make CONFIG_HYPERV bool

CONFIG_HYPERV is an umbrella config option involved in enabling hyperv
support and build of modules like hyperv-balloon, hyperv-vmbus, etc.. As
such it should be bool and the hack in Makefile be removed.

Signed-off-by: Mukesh Rathor <mrathor@...ux.microsoft.com>
---
 drivers/Makefile    | 2 +-
 drivers/hv/Kconfig  | 2 +-
 drivers/hv/Makefile | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/Makefile b/drivers/Makefile
index b5749cf67044..7ad5744db0b6 100644
--- a/drivers/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/Makefile
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SOUNDWIRE)		+= soundwire/
 
 # Virtualization drivers
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIRT_DRIVERS)	+= virt/
-obj-$(subst m,y,$(CONFIG_HYPERV))	+= hv/
+obj-$(CONFIG_HYPERV)		+= hv/
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_PM_DEVFREQ)	+= devfreq/
 obj-$(CONFIG_EXTCON)		+= extcon/
diff --git a/drivers/hv/Kconfig b/drivers/hv/Kconfig
index 08c4ed005137..b860bc1026b7 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/hv/Kconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 menu "Microsoft Hyper-V guest support"
 
 config HYPERV
-	tristate "Microsoft Hyper-V client drivers"
+	bool "Microsoft Hyper-V client drivers"
 	depends on (X86 && X86_LOCAL_APIC && HYPERVISOR_GUEST) \
 		|| (ARM64 && !CPU_BIG_ENDIAN)
 	select PARAVIRT
diff --git a/drivers/hv/Makefile b/drivers/hv/Makefile
index 050517756a82..8b04a33e4dd8 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/hv/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ mshv_root-y := mshv_root_main.o mshv_synic.o mshv_eventfd.o mshv_irq.o \
 mshv_vtl-y := mshv_vtl_main.o
 
 # Code that must be built-in
-obj-$(subst m,y,$(CONFIG_HYPERV)) += hv_common.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_HYPERV) += hv_common.o
 obj-$(subst m,y,$(CONFIG_MSHV_ROOT)) += hv_proc.o
 ifneq ($(CONFIG_MSHV_ROOT) $(CONFIG_MSHV_VTL),)
     obj-y += mshv_common.o
-- 
2.36.1.vfs.0.0