1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ppc64/kernel/pSeries_lpar.c b/arch/ppc64/kernel/pSeries_lpar.c
index 0a3ddc9227c5..a1d5fdfea4a8 100644
--- a/arch/ppc64/kernel/pSeries_lpar.c
+++ b/arch/ppc64/kernel/pSeries_lpar.c
@@ -266,6 +266,10 @@ void vpa_init(int cpu)
 
         /* Register the Virtual Processor Area (VPA) */
         flags = 1UL << (63 - 18);
+
+        if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ALTIVEC))
+                paca[cpu].lppaca.vmxregs_in_use = 1;
+
         ret = register_vpa(flags, hwcpu, __pa(vpa));
 
         if (ret)