[PATCH v3 15/16] KVM: Bury kvm_{en,dis}able_virtualization() in kvm_main.c once more

From: Sean Christopherson

Date: Fri Feb 13 2026 - 20:33:16 EST


Now that TDX handles doing VMXON without KVM's involvement, bury the
top-level APIs to enable and disable virtualization back in kvm_main.c.

No functional change intended.

Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Chao Gao <chao.gao@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/kvm_host.h | 8 --------
virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 17 +++++++++++++----
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index 981b55c0a3a7..760e0ec2c8eb 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -2605,12 +2605,4 @@ long kvm_arch_vcpu_pre_fault_memory(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
struct kvm_pre_fault_memory *range);
#endif

-#ifdef CONFIG_KVM_GENERIC_HARDWARE_ENABLING
-int kvm_enable_virtualization(void);
-void kvm_disable_virtualization(void);
-#else
-static inline int kvm_enable_virtualization(void) { return 0; }
-static inline void kvm_disable_virtualization(void) { }
-#endif
-
#endif
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index e081e7244299..737b74b15bb5 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -1112,6 +1112,9 @@ static inline struct kvm_io_bus *kvm_get_bus_for_destruction(struct kvm *kvm,
!refcount_read(&kvm->users_count));
}

+static int kvm_enable_virtualization(void);
+static void kvm_disable_virtualization(void);
+
static struct kvm *kvm_create_vm(unsigned long type, const char *fdname)
{
struct kvm *kvm = kvm_arch_alloc_vm();
@@ -5704,7 +5707,7 @@ static struct syscore kvm_syscore = {
.ops = &kvm_syscore_ops,
};

-int kvm_enable_virtualization(void)
+static int kvm_enable_virtualization(void)
{
int r;

@@ -5749,9 +5752,8 @@ int kvm_enable_virtualization(void)
--kvm_usage_count;
return r;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_FOR_KVM_INTERNAL(kvm_enable_virtualization);

-void kvm_disable_virtualization(void)
+static void kvm_disable_virtualization(void)
{
guard(mutex)(&kvm_usage_lock);

@@ -5762,7 +5764,6 @@ void kvm_disable_virtualization(void)
cpuhp_remove_state(CPUHP_AP_KVM_ONLINE);
kvm_arch_disable_virtualization();
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_FOR_KVM_INTERNAL(kvm_disable_virtualization);

static int kvm_init_virtualization(void)
{
@@ -5778,6 +5779,14 @@ static void kvm_uninit_virtualization(void)
kvm_disable_virtualization();
}
#else /* CONFIG_KVM_GENERIC_HARDWARE_ENABLING */
+static int kvm_enable_virtualization(void)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+static void kvm_disable_virtualization(void)
+{
+
+}
static int kvm_init_virtualization(void)
{
return 0;
--
2.53.0.310.g728cabbaf7-goog