Comment 6 for bug 1672224

I installed the new kernel and it appears to be working. Some issues with
nVidia drivers but that's not exactly news for linux.

I'll update the bug.

On Mar 14, 2017 2:30 PM, "Joseph Salisbury" <email address hidden>
wrote:

> Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream stable kernel?
> Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the
> latest v4.4 stable kernel[0].
>
> If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following
> tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'.
>
> If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag:
> 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'.
>
> If you are unable to test the mainline kernel, for example it will not
> boot, please add the tag: 'kernel-unable-to-test-upstream'.
> Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as
> "Confirmed".
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> [0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.4.53
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1672224
>
> Title:
> Upgrade to kernel version 4.4.0-66 of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS caused major
> chaos/failures
>
> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
> Status in linux source package in Xenial:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> The most obvious issue upon logging in was that there were no network
> interfaces save the loopback.
> A review of the logs suggested there were many major problems with the
> upgrade.
>
> Interestingly, the system suggested that I delete all other versions
> of the kernel immediately after this failed upgrade. This would have
> rendered the system nearly unusable.
>
> This is not the user experience I was thinking of when I chose an LTS
> version.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
> Package: linux-image-4.4.0-66-generic 4.4.0-66.87
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-63.84-generic 4.4.44
> Uname: Linux 4.4.0-63-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
> ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
> Architecture: amd64
> AudioDevicesInUse:
> USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
> /dev/snd/controlC1: doug 2348 F.... pulseaudio
> /dev/snd/controlC2: doug 2348 F.... pulseaudio
> /dev/snd/controlC0: doug 2348 F.... pulseaudio
> CurrentDesktop: Unity
> Date: Sun Mar 12 15:23:41 2017
> EcryptfsInUse: Yes
> HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=caabec9a-7ba2-451a-91a5-af1bef3bfc38
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-20 (51 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
> (20160420.1)
> IwConfig:
> lo no wireless extensions.
>
> enp6s0 no wireless extensions.
> MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
> ProcEnviron:
> LANGUAGE=en_US
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.4.0-63-generic
> root=UUID=ecd4d068-85e7-40c9-8483-d2dbfaadc20b ro rootflags=subvol=@
> quiet splash vt.handoff=7
> RelatedPackageVersions:
> linux-restricted-modules-4.4.0-63-generic N/A
> linux-backports-modules-4.4.0-63-generic N/A
> linux-firmware 1.157.8
> RfKill:
>
> SourcePackage: linux
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> dmi.bios.date: 12/10/2013
> dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: 0908
> dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
> dmi.board.name: P8Z77-V LE PLUS
> dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
> dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x
> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
> dmi.chassis.type: 3
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
> dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
> dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0908:bd12/10/2013:
> svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:
> rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnP8Z77-VLEPLUS:rvrRevX.0x:
> cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
> dmi.product.name: System Product Name
> dmi.product.version: System Version
> dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
>
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