--- cloudinit/util.py.orig
+++ cloudinit/util.py
@@ -2337,7 +2337,7 @@ def read_dmi_data(key):
# running dmidecode can be problematic on some arches (LP: #1243287)
uname_arch = os.uname()[4]
- if uname_arch.startswith("arm") or uname_arch == "aarch64":
+ if uname_arch.startswith("arm") or uname_arch == "aarch64" or uname_arch.startswith("ppc"):
LOG.debug("dmidata is not supported on %s", uname_arch)
return None