[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1531218] Re: Laptop Display flickers like 50Hz CRT monitor

2016-01-06 Thread kai gallmeister
When trying a git bisecting for kernel version 4.1, as `git bisect start Ubuntu-4.0.0-4.7 Ubuntu-4.1.0-1.1`, I get the output Bisecting: a merge base must be tested [39a8804455fb23f09157341d3ba7db6d7ae6ee76] Linux 4.0 The corresponding revision is somwhere in a branch and lacks the ubunt

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1531218] [NEW] Laptop Display flickers like 50Hz CRT monitor

2016-01-05 Thread kai gallmeister
Public bug reported: Starting with kernel version 4.1, the display of may laptop started to flicker like an old-fashioned 50Hz CRT monitor. My computer is an ASUS Zenbook UX303LA-R0280H (Intel i5-4210, HD 4400, 1366x768) running Kubuntu 15.10. I installed multiple mainline kernels. The problem