Bug#884116: linux-image-4.9.0-4-amd64: screen atrifacts then crash

2018-01-07 Thread agafnd
o nervous to -- I prefer a stable system to messing around and possibly getting an unstable one. Still, it's a shame I can't use the current kernel -- judging from the date of the backports kernel build, it seems unlikely it's been patched for Meltdown. Regards, Agafnd

Bug#884116: linux-image-4.9.0-4-amd64: screen atrifacts then crash

2017-12-12 Thread Agafnd
Package: src:linux Followup-For: Bug #884116 I also encountered this problem after the latest apt update && apt upgrade. The system didn't crash, though -- just the annoying right-to-left flicker occasionally. After asking around in #debian on freenode, I installed (with dpkg -i) http://snapsho