* final block may be < AES_BLOCK_SIZE, copy only nbytes
         */
        if (nbytes) {
-               cpacf_kmctr(sctx->fc, sctx->key, buf, walk.src.virt.addr,
+               memset(buf, 0, AES_BLOCK_SIZE);
+               memcpy(buf, walk.src.virt.addr, nbytes);
+               cpacf_kmctr(sctx->fc, sctx->key, buf, buf,
                            AES_BLOCK_SIZE, walk.iv);
                memcpy(walk.dst.virt.addr, buf, nbytes);
                crypto_inc(walk.iv, AES_BLOCK_SIZE);
 
         * final block may be < AES_BLOCK_SIZE, copy only nbytes
         */
        if (nbytes) {
+               memset(buf, 0, AES_BLOCK_SIZE);
+               memcpy(buf, walk.src.virt.addr, nbytes);
                while (1) {
                        if (cpacf_kmctr(ctx->fc, ¶m, buf,
-                                       walk.src.virt.addr, AES_BLOCK_SIZE,
+                                       buf, AES_BLOCK_SIZE,
                                        walk.iv) == AES_BLOCK_SIZE)
                                break;
                        if (__paes_convert_key(ctx))