Hi, I am also affected by this bug but not on a Lenovo or Thinkpad laptop. Mine is an Asus Zenbook UX301L running Ubuntu 17.10. Latest working kernel version is 4.13.0-36-generic. Patches 37 and 38 cause the freeze on boot. Adding option noibpb solves the issue (at least with 4.13.0-38-generic).
Hi, I am also affected by this bug but not on a Lenovo or Thinkpad laptop. Mine is an Asus Zenbook UX301L running Ubuntu 17.10. Latest working kernel version is 4.13.0-36-generic. Patches 37 and 38 cause the freeze on boot. Adding option noibpb solves the issue (at least with 4.13.0-38-generic).