powepc: Clear PCR on boot
Michael Ellerman
patch-notifications at ellerman.id.au
Mon May 21 19:55:56 AEST 2018
On Fri, 2018-05-18 at 01:37:42 UTC, Michael Neuling wrote:
> Clear the PCR on boot to ensure we are not running in a compat mode.
>
> We've seen this cause problems when a crash (and kdump) occurs while
> running compat mode guests. The kdump kernel then runs with the PCR
> set and causes problems. The symptom in the kdump kernel (also seen in
> petitboot after fast-reboot) is early userspace programs taking
> sigills on newer instructions (seen in libc).
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Neuling <mikey at neuling.org>
> Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org>
Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/faf37c44a105f3608115785f17cbbf
cheers
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