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-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/Kconfig4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index 31380da53689..d719ea9c596d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -1516,7 +1516,6 @@ menu "ARMv8.3 architectural features"
config ARM64_PTR_AUTH
bool "Enable support for pointer authentication"
default y
- depends on !KVM || ARM64_VHE
depends on (CC_HAS_SIGN_RETURN_ADDRESS || CC_HAS_BRANCH_PROT_PAC_RET) && AS_HAS_PAC
# GCC 9.1 and later inserts a .note.gnu.property section note for PAC
# which is only understood by binutils starting with version 2.33.1.
@@ -1543,8 +1542,7 @@ config ARM64_PTR_AUTH
The feature is detected at runtime. If the feature is not present in
hardware it will not be advertised to userspace/KVM guest nor will it
- be enabled. However, KVM guest also require VHE mode and hence
- CONFIG_ARM64_VHE=y option to use this feature.
+ be enabled.
If the feature is present on the boot CPU but not on a late CPU, then
the late CPU will be parked. Also, if the boot CPU does not have