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diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
index 840e12583b85..991019d5eee1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -60,13 +60,11 @@ config KVM
If unsure, say N.
config KVM_INTEL
- tristate "KVM for Intel processors support"
- depends on KVM
- # for perf_guest_get_msrs():
- depends on CPU_SUP_INTEL
+ tristate "KVM for Intel (and compatible) processors support"
+ depends on KVM && IA32_FEAT_CTL
---help---
- Provides support for KVM on Intel processors equipped with the VT
- extensions.
+ Provides support for KVM on processors equipped with Intel's VT
+ extensions, a.k.a. Virtual Machine Extensions (VMX).
To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called kvm-intel.