[PATCH 05/13] KVM: arm64: vgic-its: Fix vgic_its_check_device_id BE handling

Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier at arm.com
Mon Jul 18 08:54:07 PDT 2016


The ITS tables are stored in LE format. If the host is reading
a L1 table entry to check its validity, it must convert it to
the CPU endianness.

Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
---
 virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-its.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-its.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-its.c
index d6697c4..2ac5927 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-its.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-its.c
@@ -707,6 +707,8 @@ static bool vgic_its_check_device_id(struct kvm *kvm, struct vgic_its *its,
 			   &indirect_ptr, sizeof(indirect_ptr)))
 		return false;
 
+	indirect_ptr = le64_to_cpu(indirect_ptr);
+
 	/* check the valid bit of the first level entry */
 	if (!(indirect_ptr & BIT_ULL(63)))
 		return false;
-- 
2.1.4




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