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------- Comment From Bastian.Pfeifer at de.ibm.com 2016-08-12 06:48 EDT-------
I tested for:

1) Ubuntu Yakkety Yak (development branch) (GNU/Linux 4.4.0-33-generic s390x)
Version: 1.0.2g-1ubuntu7

2)Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.4.0-18-generic s390x)
Version: 1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.2

The BUG is fixed in both cases.

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Title:
  The openssl s390x assembly pack is not used

Status in Ubuntu on IBM z Systems:
  Fix Committed
Status in openssl package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in openssl source package in Xenial:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  The openssl s390x assembly code is not available, causing a fallback to openssl internal C-code.
  The performance degradation is up to a factor 4 for asymmetric (RSA, ...)  and a factor >10 for symmetric cipher like SHA & AES.

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