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-rw-r--r--drivers/virtio/Kconfig11
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/virtio/Kconfig b/drivers/virtio/Kconfig
index 56c77f63cd22..0a53a61231c2 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/virtio/Kconfig
@@ -35,11 +35,12 @@ if VIRTIO_MENU
config VIRTIO_HARDEN_NOTIFICATION
bool "Harden virtio notification"
+ depends on BROKEN
help
Enable this to harden the device notifications and suppress
those that happen at a time where notifications are illegal.
- Experimental: Note that several drivers still have bugs that
+ Experimental: Note that several drivers still have issues that
may cause crashes or hangs when correct handling of
notifications is enforced; depending on the subset of
drivers and devices you use, this may or may not work.
@@ -126,9 +127,11 @@ config VIRTIO_MEM
This driver provides access to virtio-mem paravirtualized memory
devices, allowing to hotplug and hotunplug memory.
- This driver was only tested under x86-64 and arm64, but should
- theoretically work on all architectures that support memory hotplug
- and hotremove.
+ This driver currently only supports x86-64 and arm64. Although it
+ should compile on other architectures that implement memory
+ hot(un)plug, architecture-specific and/or common
+ code changes may be required for virtio-mem, kdump and kexec to work as
+ expected.
If unsure, say M.