Port e60c4053

    this fix applies to ppc as well.

R=jarin@chromium.org, joransiu@ca.ibm.com, jyan@ca.ibm.com, michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com, mbrandy@us.ibm.com

BUG=
LOG=N

Review-Url: https://codereview.chromium.org/2109153002
Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#37402}