help
This enables the necesary options to compile Palacios with Kitten
-config LINUX
- bool "Linux 2.6"
+config LINUX_BUILTIN
+ bool "OLD Linux (Built in) -- to be deprecated"
select BUILT_IN_STDLIB
select BUILT_IN_ATOI
select FILE
This enables the necessary options to compile Palacios with Linux 2.6
Currently, this is in development, and only 2.6.32 is verified to work
+
+config LINUX
+ bool "Linux Module"
+ select BUILT_IN_STDLIB
+ select BUILT_IN_STRDUP
+ select BUILT_IN_ATOI
+ select FILE
+ select V3_DECODER
+ help
+ This enables the necessary options to compile Palacios as a Linux module
+
+
+config LINUX_KERN
+ depends on LINUX
+ string "Linux Kernel Source directory"
+ default "/usr/src/linux"
+ help
+ This is the directory containing the linux source for the kernel module to be built
+
config MINIX
bool "MINIX 3"
help
Compile with support for Intel VMX
+config DEBUG_INFO
+ bool "Compile with Debug Information"
+ default n
+ help
+ Compiles the Palacios library with debugging symbols
+
+choice
+ prompt "X86 decoder"
+ default XED
+
+config XED
+ bool "XED decoder library"
+ depends on !LINUX
+ help
+ This uses the XED decoder library from pintools
+
+config V3_DECODER
+ bool "Internal Palacios decoder"
+ help
+ This selects the internal V3Vee x86 decoder
+
+
+endchoice
+
menu "Supported host OS features"
config MULTITHREAD_OS
help
Select this if your host OS supports file operatoins and you want Palacios to be able to use them.
+config KEYED_STREAMS
+ bool "Host support for keyed streams"
+ default n
+ help
+ Select this if your host OS supports keyed streams
+ Palacios Checkpoint/Restore and Migration depends on this feature
config CONSOLE
- bool "Host Support for VM console"
+ bool "Host Support for VM text-mode console"
default n
help
Select this if you want to forward a guest console interface to some host OS service
+ This is for a TEXT MODE console. Select the framebuffer console for graphics and text
+config GRAPHICS_CONSOLE
+ bool "Host Support for VM graphics and text-mode console based on a frame buffer"
+ default n
+ help
+ Select this if you want to forward a guest graphics-mode (and text-mode) console
+ interface to some host OS service. This is for a GRAPHICS console based on a shared frame buffer.
+ Text mode output is RENDERED onto the framebuffer
config SOCKET
- bool "Host support for Network Sockets"
- default y
+ bool "Host support for Network Sockets"
+ default y
+ help
+ Select this if you host OS implements a socket API that is available to Palacios. This is required
+ to support the internal networking features of Palacios.
+
+
+config PACKET
+ bool "Host support for Raw Packet Transmision"
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ default n
help
- Select this if you host OS implements a socket API that is available to Palacios. This is required
+ Select this if you host OS implements a raw packet network API that is available to Palacios. This is required
to support the internal networking features of Palacios.
endmenu
Enable telemetry information for shadow paging
-config INSTRUMENT_VMM
- bool "Enable VMM instrumentation"
- default n
- help
- Enable the instrumentation framework
- --------
- This is much heavier weight than profiling
config EXPERIMENTAL
bool "Enable Experimental options"
help
Enable the Vnet debug in Palacios
-config VNET_PROFILE
- depends on EXPERIMENTAL && VNET
- bool "Enable Vnet Profiling in Palacios"
- default n
- help
- Enable the Vnet performance profiling in Palacios
-
config LINUX_VIRTIO_VNET
bool "Enable Virtio VNET interface"
default n
Enable the Virtio VNET interface
config DEBUG_LINUX_VIRTIO_VNET
- bool "VNET Virtio Device Debugging"
+ bool "Virtio VNET Interface Debugging"
default n
depends on LINUX_VIRTIO_VNET && DEBUG_ON
help
- Enable debugging for the VNET Virtio Device
+ Enable debugging for the VNET Virtio interface
endmenu
menu "Time Management"
+config VIRTUALIZE_TIME
+ bool "Enable Time virtualization"
+ default n
+ help
+ Enables the timer virtualization extensions
+
+config TIME_HIDE_VM_COST
+ bool "Hide VMM Run Cost"
+ default n
+ depends on VIRTUALIZE_TIME
+ help
+ Offset guest time from host time sufficiently to hide the cost of
+ running in the virtual machine. This can aid the consistency of
+ time between multiple timers, but can cause the guest to run
+ a good bit slower than the host in VM-intensive parts of the code.
config TIME_VIRTUALIZE_TSC
- bool "Virtualize guest TSC"
+ bool "Fully virtualize guest TSC"
default n
+ depends on VIRTUALIZE_TIME
help
Virtualize the processor time stamp counter in the guest,
generally increasing consistency between various time sources
but also potentially making guest time run slower than real time.
-
+
endmenu
menu "Symbiotic Functions"
