Public bug reported:

VMX driver require VSX code enable in kernel ppc in order to access VSX 
instruction. Otherwise it'll fail in
boot if VMX is as built in or when modprobe vmx-crypto is done.

This bug fix were already submitted although still in cryptodev tree.

crypto: vmx - Adding enable_kernel_vsx() to access VSX instructions
2d6f0600b2cd755959527230ef5a6fba97bb762a

 powerpc: Uncomment and make enable_kernel_vsx() routine available
72cd7b44bc99376b3f3c93cedcd052663fcdf705


Also tracking bugs found in  CTR and GHASH on LE machines, both already fixed 
waiting for submit to community and test.

** Affects: ubuntu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-128937 severity-high 
targetmilestone-inin1510

** Tags added: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-128937 severity-high
targetmilestone-inin1510

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  [Ubuntu 15.04] Support P8 VMX crypto driver - bug fixes

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