linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 05/11] tools/lguest: force disable tboot and apm

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Date:	Mon, 22 Feb 2016 23:24:09 -0800
From:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...nel.org>
To:	bp@...en8.de, hpa@...or.com, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com,
	rusty@...tcorp.com.au
Cc:	x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, luto@...capital.net,
	boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com, david.vrabel@...rix.com,
	konrad.wilk@...cle.com, xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com,
	lguest@...ts.ozlabs.org, "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v3 05/11] tools/lguest: force disable tboot and apm

The paravirt_enabled() check is going away, force disable
tboot and apm just in case the kernel file being read might
have this set for whatever reason.

Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@...nel.org>
---
 tools/lguest/lguest.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/lguest/lguest.c b/tools/lguest/lguest.c
index ff0aa580c6e1..0aa75af6e862 100644
--- a/tools/lguest/lguest.c
+++ b/tools/lguest/lguest.c
@@ -3357,6 +3357,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	/* Tell the entry path not to try to reload segment registers. */
 	boot->hdr.loadflags |= KEEP_SEGMENTS;
 
+	/* We don't support tboot */
+	boot->tboot_addr = 0;
+
+	/* Ensure this is 0 to prevent apm from loading */
+	boot->apm_bios_info.version = 0;
+
 	/* We tell the kernel to initialize the Guest. */
 	tell_kernel(start);
 
-- 
2.7.0