CONFIG_KVM_HYPERV: Support for Microsoft Hyper-V emulation

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_KVM_HYPERV:

• prompt: Support for Microsoft Hyper-V emulation
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_KVM
• defined in arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 6.8–6.12, 6.13-rc+HEAD

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Provides KVM support for emulating Microsoft Hyper-V. This allows KVM to expose a subset of the paravirtualized interfaces defined in the Hyper-V Hypervisor Top-Level Functional Specification (TLFS): https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/reference/tlfs These interfaces are required for the correct and performant functioning of Windows and Hyper-V guests on KVM.

If unsure, say "Y".

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