[PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 31/71] MIPS: KVM: Do not sign extend on unsigned MMIO load

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3.16.7-ckt14 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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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>
[ luis: backported to 3.16:
  - file rename: emulate.c -> kvm_mips_emul.c ]
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/mips/kvm/kvm_mips_emul.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/mips/kvm/kvm_mips_emul.c b/arch/mips/kvm/kvm_mips_emul.c
index 2071472bc3c4..18b4e2fdae33 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kvm/kvm_mips_emul.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kvm/kvm_mips_emul.c
@@ -2130,7 +2130,7 @@ kvm_mips_complete_mmio_load(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
 		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:
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