diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/kexec.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/kexec.h
index ea398a05f643..7f3c9ac34bd8 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/kexec.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/kexec.h
@@ -74,6 +74,12 @@ void *kexec_file_add_components(struct kimage *image,
 int arch_kexec_do_relocs(int r_type, void *loc, unsigned long val,
 			 unsigned long addr);
 
+#define ARCH_HAS_KIMAGE_ARCH
+
+struct kimage_arch {
+	void *ipl_buf;
+};
+
 extern const struct kexec_file_ops s390_kexec_image_ops;
 extern const struct kexec_file_ops s390_kexec_elf_ops;
 
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c b/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c
index c1090f0b1f6a..e7435f3a3d2d 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/machine_kexec_file.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/kexec.h>
 #include <linux/module_signature.h>
 #include <linux/verification.h>
+#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 #include <asm/boot_data.h>
 #include <asm/ipl.h>
 #include <asm/setup.h>
@@ -206,6 +207,7 @@ static int kexec_file_add_ipl_report(struct kimage *image,
 		goto out;
 	buf.bufsz = data->report->size;
 	buf.memsz = buf.bufsz;
+	image->arch.ipl_buf = buf.buffer;
 
 	data->memsz += buf.memsz;
 
@@ -327,3 +329,11 @@ int arch_kexec_kernel_image_probe(struct kimage *image, void *buf,
 
 	return kexec_image_probe_default(image, buf, buf_len);
 }
+
+int arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup(struct kimage *image)
+{
+	vfree(image->arch.ipl_buf);
+	image->arch.ipl_buf = NULL;
+
+	return kexec_image_post_load_cleanup_default(image);
+}