static bool access_pmu_evcntr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
			      struct sys_reg_params *p,
			      const struct sys_reg_desc *r)
{
	u64 idx;

	if (!kvm_arm_pmu_v3_ready(vcpu))
		return trap_raz_wi(vcpu, p, r);

	if (r->CRn == 9 && r->CRm == 13) {
		if (r->Op2 == 2) {
			/* PMXEVCNTR_EL0 */
			if (pmu_access_event_counter_el0_disabled(vcpu))
				return false;

			idx = vcpu_sys_reg(vcpu, PMSELR_EL0)
			      & ARMV8_PMU_COUNTER_MASK;
		} else if (r->Op2 == 0) {
			/* PMCCNTR_EL0 */
			if (pmu_access_cycle_counter_el0_disabled(vcpu))
				return false;

			idx = ARMV8_PMU_CYCLE_IDX;
		} else {
			BUG();
		}
	} else if (r->CRn == 14 && (r->CRm & 12) == 8) {
		/* PMEVCNTRn_EL0 */
		if (pmu_access_event_counter_el0_disabled(vcpu))
			return false;

		idx = ((r->CRm & 3) << 3) | (r->Op2 & 7);
	} else {
		BUG();
	}

	if (!pmu_counter_idx_valid(vcpu, idx))
		return false;

	if (p->is_write) {
		if (pmu_access_el0_disabled(vcpu))
			return false;

		kvm_pmu_set_counter_value(vcpu, idx, p->regval);
	} else {
		p->regval = kvm_pmu_get_counter_value(vcpu, idx);
	}

	return true;
}
The product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary.