On 08/12/2025 22.32, Zhuoying Cai wrote:
If secure boot in audit mode or True Secure IPL mode is enabled without
specifying a boot device, the boot process will terminate with an error.

Signed-off-by: Zhuoying Cai <[email protected]>
---
  hw/s390x/ipl.c | 10 ++++++++++
  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/hw/s390x/ipl.c b/hw/s390x/ipl.c
index bfac156afe..2809fb718d 100644
--- a/hw/s390x/ipl.c
+++ b/hw/s390x/ipl.c
@@ -771,6 +771,16 @@ void s390_ipl_prepare_cpu(S390CPU *cpu)
          }
          if (!ipl->iplb_valid) {
              ipl->iplb_valid = s390_init_all_iplbs(ipl);
+
+            /*
+             * Secure IPL without specifying a boot device.
+             * IPLB is not generated if no boot device is defined.
+             */
+            if ((s390_has_certificate() || s390_secure_boot_enabled()) &&
+                !ipl->iplb_valid) {
+                error_report("No boot device defined for Secure IPL");
+                exit(1);
+            }
          } else {
              ipl->qipl.chain_len = 0;
          }

Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <[email protected]>


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