We would like to have this fix on both 16.04.2 (4.8) and 16.04.1 (4.4).
In fact, this patch is already in the 4.4 stable tree.

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Title:
  Corruption of XER upon a Transaction Failure (Transactional Memory)

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Corruption of XER upon a Transaction Failure (Transactional Memory)

  Upon a transaction failure the XER register is not being changed back
  to the value that should be in the transaction's register checkpoint.
  This is occurring when the transaction has been failed in hypervisor
  mode.

  This require the following commit-id: 0d808df06a44 ("KVM: PPC: Book3S
  HV: Save/restore XER in checkpointed register state", 2016-11-07)

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