[PATCH] RISC-V: KVM: Skip IMSIC update if vCPU IMSIC state is not initialized
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Thu Feb 19 20:10:45 PST 2026
Hello:
This patch was applied to riscv/linux.git (fixes)
by Anup Patel <anup at brainfault.org>:
On Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:43:13 +0000 you wrote:
> kvm_riscv_vcpu_aia_imsic_update() assumes that the vCPU IMSIC state has
> already been initialized and unconditionally accesses imsic->vsfile_lock.
> However, in fuzzed ioctl sequences, the AIA device may be initialized at
> the VM level while the per-vCPU IMSIC state is still NULL.
>
> This leads to invalid access when entering the vCPU run loop before
> IMSIC initialization has completed.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- RISC-V: KVM: Skip IMSIC update if vCPU IMSIC state is not initialized
https://git.kernel.org/riscv/c/003b9dae53ae
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