Confirmed, 4.4.0-119-generic #143 does not solve this problem, still a hard freeze during boot. Adding "noibpb" to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX= in /etc/default/grub allowed the machine to boot. Interestingly enough my server is on VMware, so the problem exists there too
Confirmed, 4.4.0-119-generic #143 does not solve this problem, still a hard freeze during boot. Adding "noibpb" to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX= in /etc/default/grub allowed the machine to boot. Interestingly enough my server is on VMware, so the problem exists there too