diff --git a/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h b/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
index 5d5b34534ce9..131668f8599c 100644
--- a/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
+++ b/include/kvm/arm_vgic.h
@@ -300,9 +300,7 @@ int kvm_vgic_hyp_init(void);
 void kvm_vgic_init_cpu_hardware(void);
 
 int kvm_vgic_inject_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int cpuid, unsigned int intid,
-			bool level);
-int kvm_vgic_inject_mapped_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int cpuid, unsigned int intid,
-			       bool level);
+			bool level, void *owner);
 int kvm_vgic_map_phys_irq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 virt_irq, u32 phys_irq);
 int kvm_vgic_unmap_phys_irq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned int virt_irq);
 bool kvm_vgic_map_is_active(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned int virt_irq);
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
index 07f6f9bfc1f2..8e89d63005c7 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arch_timer.c
@@ -226,7 +226,8 @@ static void kvm_timer_update_irq(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool new_level,
 	if (likely(irqchip_in_kernel(vcpu->kvm))) {
 		ret = kvm_vgic_inject_irq(vcpu->kvm, vcpu->vcpu_id,
 					  timer_ctx->irq.irq,
-					  timer_ctx->irq.level);
+					  timer_ctx->irq.level,
+					  timer_ctx);
 		WARN_ON(ret);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c b/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
index 72816d3f23a7..a265acc53e39 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/arm.c
@@ -832,7 +832,7 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_irq_line(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_irq_level *irq_level,
 		if (irq_num < VGIC_NR_SGIS || irq_num >= VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS)
 			return -EINVAL;
 
-		return kvm_vgic_inject_irq(kvm, vcpu->vcpu_id, irq_num, level);
+		return kvm_vgic_inject_irq(kvm, vcpu->vcpu_id, irq_num, level, NULL);
 	case KVM_ARM_IRQ_TYPE_SPI:
 		if (!irqchip_in_kernel(kvm))
 			return -ENXIO;
@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_irq_line(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_irq_level *irq_level,
 		if (irq_num < VGIC_NR_PRIVATE_IRQS)
 			return -EINVAL;
 
-		return kvm_vgic_inject_irq(kvm, 0, irq_num, level);
+		return kvm_vgic_inject_irq(kvm, 0, irq_num, level, NULL);
 	}
 
 	return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c b/virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c
index 3f0866925b6b..9923eb90cdc7 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/pmu.c
@@ -215,7 +215,8 @@ static void kvm_pmu_check_overflow(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 	if (likely(irqchip_in_kernel(vcpu->kvm))) {
 		int ret = kvm_vgic_inject_irq(vcpu->kvm, vcpu->vcpu_id,
-					      pmu->irq_num, overflow);
+					      pmu->irq_num, overflow,
+					      &vcpu->arch.pmu);
 		WARN_ON(ret);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-irqfd.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-irqfd.c
index f138ed2e9c63..b7baf581611a 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-irqfd.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic-irqfd.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static int vgic_irqfd_set_irq(struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e,
 
 	if (!vgic_valid_spi(kvm, spi_id))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	return kvm_vgic_inject_irq(kvm, 0, spi_id, level);
+	return kvm_vgic_inject_irq(kvm, 0, spi_id, level, NULL);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.c b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.c
index 9628945234e4..fed717e07938 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/arm/vgic/vgic.c
@@ -235,10 +235,14 @@ static void vgic_sort_ap_list(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 /*
  * Only valid injection if changing level for level-triggered IRQs or for a
- * rising edge.
+ * rising edge, and in-kernel connected IRQ lines can only be controlled by
+ * their owner.
  */
-static bool vgic_validate_injection(struct vgic_irq *irq, bool level)
+static bool vgic_validate_injection(struct vgic_irq *irq, bool level, void *owner)
 {
+	if (irq->owner != owner)
+		return false;
+
 	switch (irq->config) {
 	case VGIC_CONFIG_LEVEL:
 		return irq->line_level != level;
@@ -350,13 +354,16 @@ retry:
  *			      false: to ignore the call
  *	     Level-sensitive  true:  raise the input signal
  *			      false: lower the input signal
+ * @owner:   The opaque pointer to the owner of the IRQ being raised to verify
+ *           that the caller is allowed to inject this IRQ.  Userspace
+ *           injections will have owner == NULL.
  *
  * The VGIC is not concerned with devices being active-LOW or active-HIGH for
  * level-sensitive interrupts.  You can think of the level parameter as 1
  * being HIGH and 0 being LOW and all devices being active-HIGH.
  */
 int kvm_vgic_inject_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int cpuid, unsigned int intid,
-			bool level)
+			bool level, void *owner)
 {
 	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu;
 	struct vgic_irq *irq;
@@ -378,7 +385,7 @@ int kvm_vgic_inject_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int cpuid, unsigned int intid,
 
 	spin_lock(&irq->irq_lock);
 
-	if (!vgic_validate_injection(irq, level)) {
+	if (!vgic_validate_injection(irq, level, owner)) {
 		/* Nothing to see here, move along... */
 		spin_unlock(&irq->irq_lock);
 		vgic_put_irq(kvm, irq);