> Per the above, are we safe to grab the latest kernel upgrades now and do away with the dis_ucode_ldr workaround in grub at this point?
Hi, no, or at least problematic. I don't know if/why it seemed to work for me at that time. Now I was NOT able to boot ubuntu 5.0/4.18 kernels without the dis_ucode_ldr, so back to Workaround 1. Sorry for the noise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1829620 Title: intel-microcode on ASUS makes kernel stuck during loading initramfs on bionic-updates, bionic-security To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/intel-microcode/+bug/1829620/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs