Previously, u64_replace_bits() was used to no effect as the return value was ignored. Convert to u64p_replace_bits() so the value is updated in place.
Reviewed-by: Zenghui Yu yuzenghui@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Ben Horgan ben.horgan@arm.com Fixes: efff9dd2fee7 ("KVM: arm64: Handle out-of-bound write to MDCR_EL2.HPMN") Cc: Marc Zyngier maz@kernel.org Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org --- arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c index 76c2f0da821f..c20bd6f21e60 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c @@ -2624,7 +2624,7 @@ static bool access_mdcr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, */ if (hpmn > vcpu->kvm->arch.nr_pmu_counters) { hpmn = vcpu->kvm->arch.nr_pmu_counters; - u64_replace_bits(val, hpmn, MDCR_EL2_HPMN); + u64p_replace_bits(&val, hpmn, MDCR_EL2_HPMN); }
__vcpu_assign_sys_reg(vcpu, MDCR_EL2, val);
On Wed, 09 Jul 2025 10:38:07 +0100, Ben Horgan wrote:
Previously, u64_replace_bits() was used to no effect as the return value was ignored. Convert to u64p_replace_bits() so the value is updated in place.
Applied to fixes, thanks!
I have dropped the Cc: stable, as ths bug only exists in 6.16, and we are not backporting anything related to NV to previous kernel versions.
[1/2] KVM: arm64: Fix enforcement of upper bound on MDCR_EL2.HPMN commit: 2265c08ec393ef1f5ef5019add0ab1e3a7ee0b79
Cheers,
M.
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