4.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx> commit ed9244e6c534612d2b5ae47feab2f55a0d4b4ced upstream. Fix possible unintended sign extension in unsigned MMIO loads by casting to uint16_t in the case of mmio_needed != 2. Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Gleb Natapov <gleb@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/9985/ Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/mips/kvm/emulate.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/arch/mips/kvm/emulate.c +++ b/arch/mips/kvm/emulate.c @@ -2101,7 +2101,7 @@ enum emulation_result kvm_mips_complete_ if (vcpu->mmio_needed == 2) *gpr = *(int16_t *) run->mmio.data; else - *gpr = *(int16_t *) run->mmio.data; + *gpr = *(uint16_t *)run->mmio.data; break; case 1: