select BUILT_IN_STDLIB
select BUILT_IN_STRCASECMP
select BUILT_IN_ATOI
+ select ALIGNED_PG_ALLOC
+ select MULTITHREAD_OS
help
This enables the necesary options to compile Palacios with Kitten
Compile with support for Intel VMX
+menu "Supported host OS features"
+
config MULTITHREAD_OS
- bool "Compile for a multi threaded OS"
+ bool "Host support for multiple threads"
default y
help
- This allows Palacios to use OS thread mechanisms
+ Select this if your OS supports multiple threads of execution. This will enable features in Palacios
+ to require the creation of additional execution threads.
+config ALIGNED_PG_ALLOC
+ bool "Host support for aligned page allocations"
+ default n
+ help
+ Select this if your OS supports allocating memory pages using an alignment. This is required
+ if you want Palacios to run with large page table pages.
+
config MAX_CPUS
int "Maximum number of cpus"
range 1 255
default "16"
help
- Specifies the maximum number of hardware cpus Palacios can support
-
+ Specifies the maximum number of hardware CPUs supported by the OS
For uniprocessor environments, set this to 1
config CONSOLE
- bool "Include Console Support"
+ bool "Host Support for VM console"
default n
help
- Enable console support in Palacios
-
+ Select this if you want to forward a guest console interface to some host OS service
config SOCKET
- bool "Include Network Socket Support"
+ bool "Host support for Network Sockets"
default y
help
- Enable networking support in Palacios
+ 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.
+endmenu
