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* [PATCH v3 1/2] KVM: x86: Fix sign-extension of the INT n vector in the emulator
@ 2026-08-02 13:44 Kayra Cizmeci
  2026-08-02 13:44 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] KVM: x86: Add limit check to IDT in __emulate_int_real() Kayra Cizmeci
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From: Kayra Cizmeci @ 2026-08-02 13:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: seanjc, pbonzini
  Cc: tglx, mingo, bp, dave.hansen, x86, hpa, kvm, linux-kernel,
	Kayra Cizmeci

Currently the INT n operand use SrcImmByte which translates vectors
above 127 to negative numbers. And this negative numbers gets to
(vector << 2) and from there vector are handed and without any
warnings.

Use SrcImmUByte so the vector never translates to negative.

Signed-off-by: Kayra Cizmeci <kayracizmeci@gmail.com>
---
v1: adds IDT limit check to __emulate_int_real(), link:
https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20260608123503.23298-1-kayracizmeci@gmail.com/
v2: fixes the sign-extension of INT n, link:
https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20260608134642.25849-1-kayracizmeci@gmail.com/
v3: rewrote commit messages, split 1 commit into 2 commits and rebased
onto current mainline.

 arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
index b566ab5c7515..ec3138801bb7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c
@@ -4314,7 +4314,7 @@ static const struct opcode opcode_table[256] = {
 	I(Stack, em_leave),
 	I(ImplicitOps | SrcImmU16 | IsBranch | ShadowStack, em_ret_far_imm),
 	I(ImplicitOps | IsBranch | ShadowStack, em_ret_far),
-	D(ImplicitOps | IsBranch), DI(SrcImmByte | IsBranch | ShadowStack, intn),
+	D(ImplicitOps | IsBranch), DI(SrcImmUByte | IsBranch | ShadowStack, intn),
 	D(ImplicitOps | No64 | IsBranch),
 	II(ImplicitOps | IsBranch | ShadowStack, em_iret, iret),
 	/* 0xD0 - 0xD7 */
-- 
2.53.0


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