[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-05 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Javier Antonio Nisa Avila, this has nothing to do with your problem. Despite this, it will help immensely if you filed a new report with the Ubuntu repository kernel (not mainline/upstream) via a terminal: ubuntu-bug linux Please feel free to subscribe me to it. For more on why this is

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-05 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Andrew, the next step is to fully commit bisect from kernel 3.16.0-70-generic to 4.4.0-21.37-generic in order to identify the last good kernel commit, followed immediately by the first bad one. This will allow for a more expedited analysis of the root cause of your issue. Could you please do this

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-05 Thread shivaraj naidu
similar bug is filed by someone else ... see this .. add +1 to list .. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/1574951 please find a way to resolve it soon... it's very embarrassing to see this kind of bugs in LTS version .. which is used by people for their production enviroinments

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-04 Thread Jagadeesan A S
I also got same issue when i boot normal mode... If i open as recover mode, i don't facing this issue. for more details https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/1574951 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-04 Thread Jagadeesan A S
I also got same issue when i boot normal mode... If i open as recover mode, i don't facing this issue. for more details https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/1574951https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/1574951. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-03 Thread kebabfish
Same freeze-bug on akoya p2212t with a n2920 cpu with ubuntu 14.10 - 16.04. Ubuntu 14.04 with 3.13 works fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575467 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-02 Thread Tim Ryan
Good point Andrew I will find the bug affects me button and give it a click. True what you mentioned and it must affect many people and people will see our banter and get on board to complain, then we get results. Thank you again Andrew. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-02 Thread Andrew
If your one of the other people that this bug affects, it might help if you all mark at the very top "this bug affects me" if you have not already done so. Currently it only shows that it affects 3 people including myself and i think more than that have chimed in and said that it also affects

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-02 Thread Tim Ryan
Interesting that once my hangs were solved enough to use my machine the thing now reboots on shut down. Windows 10 on other part of dual boot works very well. How could Ubuntu release an LTS version knowing the vast amounts of users that have this issue?. Or not even put out clear warnings etc.

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-02 Thread Javier Antonio Nisa Avila
The same problem, Intel N2940, update kernel and same issue. Problems with chrome, firefox and also with VLC and TOTEM. But I observed that when freeze in restart previously to see login screen appear the message attached in screen for few seconds; only when freeze. ** Attachment added: "freeze

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-01 Thread Andrew
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575467 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs To manage

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-01 Thread Andrew
Hello Christopher, testing the latest current Intel upstream kernel also has the bug. The rc5 kernel is still the highest default kernel in my Grub2 boot menu, so i had to use the [esc] key when booting up to manually choose which kernel to load. After loading the Intel upstream kernel

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-05-01 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Andrew, to see if this is reproducible from Intel upstream, could you please test http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/drm-intel- nightly/ and advise to the results? ** Description changed: After upgrading from stock Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04 my laptop consistently freezes up and is

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-30 Thread Andrew
make that two (while trying to add the tags to the bug report). So frustrating... ** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream kernel-bug-exists- upstream-4.6-rc5 ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-30 Thread Andrew
Testing the latest upstream kernel i just had another freeze up. Only had one so far, but one is enough to know. I will keep monitoring the issue. andrew@andrew-Inspiron-3451:~$ uname -r 4.6.0-040600rc5-generic andrew@andrew-Inspiron-3451:~$ uname -a Linux andrew-Inspiron-3451

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-30 Thread Andrew
ok, i will attempt to test the latest upstream kernel as per instructions. During deb depackaging there were two errors, but it seemed to complete anyway. Here is the text from my terminal just in case: andrew@andrew-Inspiron-3451:~/Downloads/upstream$ ls

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-30 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Andrew, in order to allow additional upstream developers to examine the issue, at your earliest convenience, could you please test the latest upstream kernel available from http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/?C=N;O=D ? Please keep in mind the following: 1) The one to test is at the

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-30 Thread Tim Ryan
Thank you Andrew for the link. I am looking every where for other's that might have the same problem or a fix more solid than messing with cstates . Yes this is a big wide spread bug. I read about many with the same Intel Pentium N354O that I have. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-30 Thread Brad Figg
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Low => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575467 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs To manage notifications about

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-30 Thread Andrew
Just updating to say that it has happened several times today while having multiple tabs open in Chrome. Not sure if that is related or not. And that the processor fan seems to be running loud around the time of the freeze ups. I wanted to specifically say that the BIOS update did not help after

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-30 Thread Terry Coles
I appear to have the same problem with my Dell Optiplex desktop machine and my Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition. The XPS is brand new and has been updated to the latest BIOS version. The Optiplex has a somewhat aged BIOS, but I've never seen any problems until now. Both machines have been updated

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-29 Thread Andrew
i want to say that the updated bios may have helped. Hard to say at this point. If it did it may not be as severe as it was, but perhaps did not eliminate the problem entirely. Even having a buggy bios i find it hard to believe that i would not have had problems in Ubuntu 14.04 but did after

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-29 Thread Andrew
Nevermind, it seems that i jumped the gun. It happened again. If i had to guess i'd say that the freezes are more likely to occur when the computer has been on for awhile and is in moderate use. Others have hinted at processor heat problems, often when one freeze occurs and the computer is

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-29 Thread Andrew
Thanks Christopher, I just upgraded my BIOS from version A00 to A05. So far everything seems to work great. I never knew a BIOS bug could affect an operating system. But these new EFI BIOSs are very different from the old BIOSs i grew up with so i'm not really sure how they work. Apparently more

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-29 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Andrew, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. As per http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/product- support/product/inspiron-14-3451-laptop/drivers?os=biosa an update to your computer's buggy, insecure, and outdated BIOS is available (A05). If you update to this

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-29 Thread Gavin Conaghty
I have the same problem. Ubuntu 16.04 on HP pavilion g series RT9350 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575467 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs To manage

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-29 Thread Andrew
Tim, i found this similar bug which also posts the same solution you did as a way to bypass the problem. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1509723 If it is indeed the same problem then it seems like it is a serious kernel bug. The weird part is that there is no blinking caps

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-28 Thread Andrew
It's up at the top. No worries. I think i changed it back. I do hope someone is able to help us figure out what specific package this affects as getting it to the right person should help speed up the bug fixing process. I'm still not sure if this is a memory issue, or a kernel issue, or a video

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-28 Thread Tim Ryan
Oh sorry I clicked some thing wrong... I never said a fix was released lol... how can I remove that part? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575467 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-28 Thread Andrew
Thanks Tim, good to see other people have the same problem as usually that means this is a bug that will get fixed quickly. And good to see that there is a potential workaround to potentially solve the problem. But isn't the "fix released" status meant for developers to mark? Meaning that code has

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-28 Thread Tim Ryan
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575467 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs To manage

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-28 Thread Tim Ryan
Oh sorry forgot to mention I am using Ubuntu 16.04. 64 bit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575467 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs To manage notifications about

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-28 Thread Tim Ryan
I have the same issue. The work around with "GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash intel_idle.max_cstate=1" seems to have solved the issue for now on my Acer E511 with Intel Pentium N3540 CHIP. And the temp has not increased very much after recent hard use. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-28 Thread Javier Antonio Nisa Avila
The same bug reported in this bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1575878 Intel N2940 Canonical should give a solution; it is a bug that has many users -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-27 Thread Andrew
** Description changed: - Not sure what package this is related to. My best guess is Unity, but i - honestly have no idea. After upgrading from stock Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04 - on my Dell Inspiron laptop consistently freezes up and is unresponsive - keyboard or mouse. The only way is to do a hard

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-27 Thread Andrew
Both of these bugs sound like the same problem i'm having, but these two bugs are expired now, but the thing we all have in common is Intel Pentium processor N3540 and often (but not always) freezes because we play videos in Chrome browser. So, is this a kernel problem or a video driver problem or

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-27 Thread Andrew
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575467 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs To manage

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-27 Thread Andrew
I did wonder if it was a driver issue related to my processor, so that or a kernel issue makes sense. Not sure how to confirm that though. In the additional drivers thingy it says it is using a backport driver for something that i assume is processor related. My understanding was that backport

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-27 Thread k_p...@otenet.gr
I have the same problem !! Lenovo G50-30 with Intel Pentium N3540 CPU -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575467 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs To manage

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-27 Thread Sebastien Bacher
seems locks are more likely to be a kernel/driver issue than a desktop ui one ** Package changed: unity (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575467 Title:

[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-26 Thread Andrew
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[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-26 Thread Andrew
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[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-26 Thread Andrew
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[Bug 1575467] Re: Ubuntu 16.04 consistently freezes up / hangs

2016-04-26 Thread Andrew
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