You have been subscribed to a public bug: 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: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Assignee: Canonical Kernel Team (canonical-kernel-team) Status: Triaged ** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bot-comment bugnameltc-128937 severity-high targetmilestone-inin1510 -- [Ubuntu 15.10] Support P8 VMX crypto driver - bug fixes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1484519 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp