we've just re-opened above mentioned bug at freedesktop -- 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/1792144
Title: missing patch for i915 in 4.15.0-33-generic => black screen on boot Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in linux source package in Bionic: Triaged Bug description: we must use i915 with modesetting, because else the hdmi-audio isn't available. enabling modesetting, the monitor went black immediately after dmesg: fb: switching to inteldrmfb from EFI VGA Console: switching to colour dummy device 80x25 [drm] Replacing VGA console driver for this bug at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105549 there seems to be a patch available which doesn't seem to be integrated in last available xenial-kernel 4.15.0-33-generic. please integrate it in next kernel-update. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1792144/+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
