This bug is awaiting verification that the kernel in -proposed solves the problem. Please test the kernel and update this bug with the results. If the problem is solved, change the tag 'verification-needed- vivid' to 'verification-done-vivid'.
If verification is not done by 5 working days from today, this fix will be dropped from the source code, and this bug will be closed. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you! ** Tags added: verification-needed-vivid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1468797 Title: [SKL] starting xterm crashes the xserver Status in HWE Next Project: Triaged Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in linux source package in Vivid: Triaged Bug description: It was observed that starting certain apps (xterm, amdcccle) crash the xserver on Skylake. Rough bisect showed that 4.1-rc6 was ok while rc5 wasn't, and git bisect found the fixing commit: commit 061cc3ab4c7b8ed235466134a00b9531766f6c1a Author: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> Date: Wed May 20 11:45:30 2015 +0200 x86/fpu: Disable XSAVES* support for now while it's also cc'd to stable@, it's needed in the vivid kernel now to make the (backport) kernel deadline for 14.04.3. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hwe-next/+bug/1468797/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
