** Description changed:

  Horrible screen flicker from login screen and after login.  18.04.1 LTS.
- I have two similar laptops, both Lenovo Ideapad 720s 13IKB, 
- model 81A8 - Core i5 7200U - Intel HD Graphics 620 Rev 02 - works fine.
- model 81BV - Core i5 8250U - Intel UHD Graphics 620 Rev 07 - awful screen 
flashing. 
+ I have two similar laptops, both Lenovo Ideapad 720s 13IKB,
+ (1) model 81A8 - Core i5 7200U - Intel HD Graphics 620 Rev 02 - works fine.
+ (2) model 81BV - Core i5 8250U - Intel UHD Graphics 620 Rev 07 - awful screen 
flashing.
  
- Neither have the problem in Windows (ie hardware fine)
+ Neither have the problem in Windows (ie hardware fine).  Both have UHD
+ 3840x2160 resolution (not sure why (1) says Intel HD graphics instead of
+ UHD)
  
- I installed the standard Ubuntu 18.04 on each of them (same USB Key, few
- weeks apart) but only the 81BV / 8th gen / UHD 620 Rev 07 has the
- problem.
+ I installed the standard Ubuntu 18.04 on each of them (same USB Key
+ image, a few weeks apart) but only (2) the 81BV / 8th gen / UHD 620 Rev
+ 07 has the problem.
  
- Flickering visible on video here:
- https://photos.app.goo.gl/HCN73q1nQfgstgVBA
+ Flickering visible on video here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/HCN73q1nQfgstgVBA
+ I would describe as lots of random-looking colours in horizontal lines, as 
though the wrong memory was being mapped to the screen. Happens 
constantly/sporadically every second or two.  (under zero / negligible load).  
Looks low-level, not associated with windows / graphics artefacts.
+ Problem does not occur under Windows(TM) 10, nor with grub editor, but does 
occur with console.  (I can video the boot if it helps)
  
  I've used ubuntu-bug so I believe you have all the details of the
  machine.  The install came straight from your standard 18.04 download.
  Any changes are due to me trying to fix this (not much prev exp of
  kernel params etc)
  
  Things tried but which didn't work were:
  enable huc/guc (got it to load but no change)
  enable_rc6=0 (just stopped sleep / resume working)
  edp_vswing=2
+ upgrade bios to  6MCN27WW (was -18WW I think)
+ 
+ Many thanks.  (Text below is generated by ubuntu-bug)
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-30.32-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CompositorRunning: None
  Date: Tue Aug  7 23:09:14 2018
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: bionic
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical
  GraphicsCard:
-  Intel Corporation UHD Graphics 620 [8086:5917] (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA 
controller])
-    Subsystem: Lenovo UHD Graphics 620 [17aa:39af]
+  Intel Corporation UHD Graphics 620 [8086:5917] (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA 
controller])
+    Subsystem: Lenovo UHD Graphics 620 [17aa:39af]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-06 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
  Lsusb:
-  Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
-  Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0cf3:e500 Atheros Communications, Inc. 
-  Bus 001 Device 003: ID 5986:210d Acer, Inc 
-  Bus 001 Device 002: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc. 
-  Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
+  Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
+  Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0cf3:e500 Atheros Communications, Inc.
+  Bus 001 Device 003: ID 5986:210d Acer, Inc
+  Bus 001 Device 002: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.
+  Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
  MachineType: LENOVO 81BV
  ProcEnviron:
-  TERM=xterm-256color
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  TERM=xterm-256color
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-30-generic 
root=UUID=10eb4e00-26e4-4f42-b983-9a603a658f89 ro i915.enable_guc=3 
i915.enable_guc_loading=1
  SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-intel
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 05/02/2018
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: 6MCN27WW
  dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: LNVNB161216
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: SDK0J40709 WIN
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo ideapad 720S-13IKB
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6MCN27WW:bd05/02/2018:svnLENOVO:pn81BV:pvrLenovoideapad720S-13IKB:rvnLENOVO:rnLNVNB161216:rvrSDK0J40709WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoideapad720S-13IKB:
  dmi.product.family: ideapad 720S-13IKB
  dmi.product.name: 81BV
  dmi.product.version: Lenovo ideapad 720S-13IKB
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
  version.compiz: compiz N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.91-2
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~18.04.1
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~18.04.1
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.0.1-1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 
2:2.99.917+git20171229-1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2

** Description changed:

  Horrible screen flicker from login screen and after login.  18.04.1 LTS.
  I have two similar laptops, both Lenovo Ideapad 720s 13IKB,
  (1) model 81A8 - Core i5 7200U - Intel HD Graphics 620 Rev 02 - works fine.
  (2) model 81BV - Core i5 8250U - Intel UHD Graphics 620 Rev 07 - awful screen 
flashing.
  
  Neither have the problem in Windows (ie hardware fine).  Both have UHD
  3840x2160 resolution (not sure why (1) says Intel HD graphics instead of
  UHD)
  
  I installed the standard Ubuntu 18.04 on each of them (same USB Key
  image, a few weeks apart) but only (2) the 81BV / 8th gen / UHD 620 Rev
  07 has the problem.
  
  Flickering visible on video here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/HCN73q1nQfgstgVBA
- I would describe as lots of random-looking colours in horizontal lines, as 
though the wrong memory was being mapped to the screen. Happens 
constantly/sporadically every second or two.  (under zero / negligible load).  
Looks low-level, not associated with windows / graphics artefacts.
- Problem does not occur under Windows(TM) 10, nor with grub editor, but does 
occur with console.  (I can video the boot if it helps)
+ I would describe it as lots of random-looking colours in horizontal lines, as 
though the wrong memory was being mapped to the screen. Happens 
constantly/sporadically every second or two.  (under zero / negligible load).  
Looks low-level, not associated with windows / graphics artefacts.
+ Problem does not occur under Windows(TM) 10, nor with grub editor, but does 
occur with console during boot.  (I can video the boot if it helps)
  
  I've used ubuntu-bug so I believe you have all the details of the
  machine.  The install came straight from your standard 18.04 download.
- Any changes are due to me trying to fix this (not much prev exp of
- kernel params etc)
+ It immediately had the problem, including when running from the USB
+ image.  Any changes from the default install are due to me trying to fix
+ this problem (I do not have much previous experience of kernel params
+ etc)
  
  Things tried but which didn't work were:
- enable huc/guc (got it to load but no change)
- enable_rc6=0 (just stopped sleep / resume working)
- edp_vswing=2
- upgrade bios to  6MCN27WW (was -18WW I think)
+ - enable huc/guc (got it to load but no change)
+ - enable_rc6=0 (just stopped sleep / resume working)
+ - edp_vswing=2
+ - upgrade Lenovo bios to  6MCN27WW (was -18WW I think)
+ - apt update/upgrade.
  
  Many thanks.  (Text below is generated by ubuntu-bug)
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-30.32-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CompositorRunning: None
  Date: Tue Aug  7 23:09:14 2018
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: bionic
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical
  GraphicsCard:
   Intel Corporation UHD Graphics 620 [8086:5917] (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA 
controller])
     Subsystem: Lenovo UHD Graphics 620 [17aa:39af]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-06 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
  Lsusb:
   Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
   Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0cf3:e500 Atheros Communications, Inc.
   Bus 001 Device 003: ID 5986:210d Acer, Inc
   Bus 001 Device 002: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.
   Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
  MachineType: LENOVO 81BV
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-30-generic 
root=UUID=10eb4e00-26e4-4f42-b983-9a603a658f89 ro i915.enable_guc=3 
i915.enable_guc_loading=1
  SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-intel
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 05/02/2018
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: 6MCN27WW
  dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: LNVNB161216
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: SDK0J40709 WIN
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo ideapad 720S-13IKB
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6MCN27WW:bd05/02/2018:svnLENOVO:pn81BV:pvrLenovoideapad720S-13IKB:rvnLENOVO:rnLNVNB161216:rvrSDK0J40709WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoideapad720S-13IKB:
  dmi.product.family: ideapad 720S-13IKB
  dmi.product.name: 81BV
  dmi.product.version: Lenovo ideapad 720S-13IKB
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
  version.compiz: compiz N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.91-2
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~18.04.1
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~18.04.1
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.0.1-1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 
2:2.99.917+git20171229-1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2

** Description changed:

  Horrible screen flicker from login screen and after login.  18.04.1 LTS.
  I have two similar laptops, both Lenovo Ideapad 720s 13IKB,
- (1) model 81A8 - Core i5 7200U - Intel HD Graphics 620 Rev 02 - works fine.
- (2) model 81BV - Core i5 8250U - Intel UHD Graphics 620 Rev 07 - awful screen 
flashing.
+ model 81A8 - Core i5 7200U - Intel HD Graphics 620 Rev 02 - works fine.
+ model 81BV - Core i5 8250U - Intel UHD Graphics 620 Rev 07 - awful screen 
flashing.
  
- Neither have the problem in Windows (ie hardware fine).  Both have UHD
- 3840x2160 resolution (not sure why (1) says Intel HD graphics instead of
- UHD)
+ Neither have the problem in Windows (ie hardware fine)
  
- I installed the standard Ubuntu 18.04 on each of them (same USB Key
- image, a few weeks apart) but only (2) the 81BV / 8th gen / UHD 620 Rev
- 07 has the problem.
+ I installed the standard Ubuntu 18.04 on each of them (same USB Key, few
+ weeks apart) but only the 81BV / 8th gen / UHD 620 Rev 07 has the
+ problem.
  
- Flickering visible on video here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/HCN73q1nQfgstgVBA
- I would describe it as lots of random-looking colours in horizontal lines, as 
though the wrong memory was being mapped to the screen. Happens 
constantly/sporadically every second or two.  (under zero / negligible load).  
Looks low-level, not associated with windows / graphics artefacts.
- Problem does not occur under Windows(TM) 10, nor with grub editor, but does 
occur with console during boot.  (I can video the boot if it helps)
+ Flickering visible on video here:
+ https://photos.app.goo.gl/HCN73q1nQfgstgVBA
  
  I've used ubuntu-bug so I believe you have all the details of the
  machine.  The install came straight from your standard 18.04 download.
- It immediately had the problem, including when running from the USB
- image.  Any changes from the default install are due to me trying to fix
- this problem (I do not have much previous experience of kernel params
- etc)
+ Any changes are due to me trying to fix this (not much prev exp of
+ kernel params etc)
  
  Things tried but which didn't work were:
- - enable huc/guc (got it to load but no change)
+ - enable huc/guc (got it to load - it's now visible in the attached dmesg - 
but didn't help.)
  - enable_rc6=0 (just stopped sleep / resume working)
  - edp_vswing=2
- - upgrade Lenovo bios to  6MCN27WW (was -18WW I think)
- - apt update/upgrade.
- 
- Many thanks.  (Text below is generated by ubuntu-bug)
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-30.32-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-30-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CompositorRunning: None
  Date: Tue Aug  7 23:09:14 2018
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: bionic
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical
  GraphicsCard:
   Intel Corporation UHD Graphics 620 [8086:5917] (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA 
controller])
     Subsystem: Lenovo UHD Graphics 620 [17aa:39af]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-06 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
  Lsusb:
   Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
   Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0cf3:e500 Atheros Communications, Inc.
   Bus 001 Device 003: ID 5986:210d Acer, Inc
   Bus 001 Device 002: ID 06cb:0081 Synaptics, Inc.
   Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
  MachineType: LENOVO 81BV
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-30-generic 
root=UUID=10eb4e00-26e4-4f42-b983-9a603a658f89 ro i915.enable_guc=3 
i915.enable_guc_loading=1
  SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-intel
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 05/02/2018
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: 6MCN27WW
  dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: LNVNB161216
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: SDK0J40709 WIN
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo ideapad 720S-13IKB
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6MCN27WW:bd05/02/2018:svnLENOVO:pn81BV:pvrLenovoideapad720S-13IKB:rvnLENOVO:rnLNVNB161216:rvrSDK0J40709WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoideapad720S-13IKB:
  dmi.product.family: ideapad 720S-13IKB
  dmi.product.name: 81BV
  dmi.product.version: Lenovo ideapad 720S-13IKB
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
  version.compiz: compiz N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.91-2
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~18.04.1
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~18.04.1
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.0.1-1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 
2:2.99.917+git20171229-1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2

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  Screen flicker Intel UHD graphics 620 (rev 07) Lenovo Ideapad 720s
  13IKB 81BV

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