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diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
index 87e3da7b043979..65ed14b6540bbe 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -80,9 +80,10 @@ config KVM_SW_PROTECTED_VM
depends on KVM && X86_64
select KVM_GENERIC_PRIVATE_MEM
help
- Enable support for KVM software-protected VMs. Currently "protected"
- means the VM can be backed with memory provided by
- KVM_CREATE_GUEST_MEMFD.
+ Enable support for KVM software-protected VMs. Currently, software-
+ protected VMs are purely a development and testing vehicle for
+ KVM_CREATE_GUEST_MEMFD. Attempting to run a "real" VM workload as a
+ software-protected VM will fail miserably.
If unsure, say "N".