1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/target/arm/kvm64.c b/target/arm/kvm64.c
index 93ba1448da..be5b31c2b0 100644
--- a/target/arm/kvm64.c
+++ b/target/arm/kvm64.c
@@ -1094,17 +1094,22 @@ int kvm_arch_put_registers(CPUState *cs, int level)
         return ret;
     }
 
-    ret = kvm_put_vcpu_events(cpu);
-    if (ret) {
-        return ret;
-    }
-
     write_cpustate_to_list(cpu, true);
 
     if (!write_list_to_kvmstate(cpu, level)) {
         return -EINVAL;
     }
 
+   /*
+    * Setting VCPU events should be triggered after syncing the registers
+    * to avoid overwriting potential changes made by KVM upon calling
+    * KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS ioctl
+    */
+    ret = kvm_put_vcpu_events(cpu);
+    if (ret) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
     kvm_arm_sync_mpstate_to_kvm(cpu);
 
     return ret;