I’ve also had this thought. I’ve tried this, but the flickering will start
before then, usually during the startup splash and login screen. Makes me
think that you’re right about it being a kernel bug

On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 9:15 PM Daniel van Vugt <1888...@bugs.launchpad.net>
wrote:

> Maybe try selecting 'Ubuntu on Wayland' from the login screen (icon in
> the bottom right corner after you select the user). That will use a
> different render path and might avoid the problem.
>
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> Title:
>   [Ice Lake] Screen flickering and glitching after install
>
> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
>   Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>   Intel integrated driver causes screen flickering with Ubuntu install.
>   Windows did not have this issue
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
>   Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu14
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-42.46-generic 5.4.44
>   Uname: Linux 5.4.0-42-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.4
>   Architecture: amd64
>   BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/boot.log'
>   CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
>   CompositorRunning: None
>   CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
>   Date: Wed Jul 22 15:41:42 2020
>   DistUpgraded: Fresh install
>   DistroCodename: focal
>   DistroVariant: ubuntu
>   ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical
>   GraphicsCard:
>    Intel Corporation Iris Plus Graphics G7 [8086:8a52] (rev 07) (prog-if
> 00 [VGA controller])
>      Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Iris Plus Graphics G7 [103c:875a]
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-07-22 (0 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64
> (20200423)
>   MachineType: HP HP ENVY Laptop 13-ba0xxx
>   ProcEnviron:
>    TERM=xterm-256color
>    PATH=(custom, no user)
>    XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
>    LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>    SHELL=/bin/bash
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-42-generic
> root=UUID=9f807172-2b35-4ad1-9f33-5a912ad7c579 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>   SourcePackage: xorg
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   dmi.bios.date: 06/04/2020
>   dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde
>   dmi.bios.version: F.10
>   dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag
>   dmi.board.name: 875A
>   dmi.board.vendor: HP
>   dmi.board.version: 07.34
>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag
>   dmi.chassis.type: 10
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: HP
>   dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.10:bd06/04/2020:svnHP:pnHPENVYLaptop13-ba0xxx:pvrType1ProductConfigId:rvnHP:rn875A:rvr07.34:cvnHP:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
>   dmi.product.family: 103C_5335KV HP Envy
>   dmi.product.name: HP ENVY Laptop 13-ba0xxx
>   dmi.product.sku: 8KD13AV
>   dmi.product.version: Type1ProductConfigId
>   dmi.sys.vendor: HP
>   version.compiz: compiz N/A
>   version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.101-2
>   version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 20.0.8-0ubuntu1~20.04.1
>   version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx N/A
>   version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.20.8-2ubuntu2.2
>   version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:19.1.0-1
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> 2:2.99.917+git20200226-1
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.16-1
>
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Drew Erikson
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Computer Science & Mathematics | 2020
eriks...@umn.edu

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