Re: [PATCH] KVM: arm64: nv: Write ESR_EL2 for injected nested SError exceptions

From: Marc Zyngier

Date: Wed Jun 17 2026 - 08:08:30 EST


On Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:11:16 +0100, Fuad Tabba wrote:
> kvm_inject_el2_exception() writes ESR_EL2 for synchronous exceptions
> but not for SError. enter_exception64() does not write ESR_ELx for any
> exception type, so the constructed syndrome is dropped. A guest L2
> hypervisor taking a nested SError observes stale ESR_EL2.
>
> This affects both kvm_inject_nested_serror() and the EASE path in
> kvm_inject_nested_sea().
>
> [...]

Applied to fixes, thanks!

[1/1] KVM: arm64: nv: Write ESR_EL2 for injected nested SError exceptions
commit: e2cb1f4578625e71f461d5c1ce70984193389cbb

Cheers,

M.
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