Public bug reported: The problem is a very short graphics freeze. I believe the issue is related to the i915 driver:;;
[ 1103.153702] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 1103.153759] WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 5425 at /build/linux-KM2a5S/linux-4.13.0/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c:12848 intel_atomic_commit_tail+0xf7d/0xf90 [i915] [ 1103.153760] Modules linked in: msr rfcomm pci_stub vboxpci(OE) vboxnetadp(OE) vboxnetflt(OE) vboxdrv(OE) ccm bnep binfmt_misc intel_rapl dell_laptop x86_pkg_temp_thermal intel_powerclamp dell_smm_hwmon coretemp kvm_intel uvcvideo kvm videobuf2_vmalloc btusb irqbypass snd_hda_codec_hdmi videobuf2_memops videobuf2_v4l2 snd_hda_codec_conexant btrtl snd_hda_codec_generic videobuf2_core crct10dif_pclmul crc32_pclmul btbcm btintel ghash_clmulni_intel cryptd intel_cstate snd_hda_intel intel_rapl_perf bluetooth videodev snd_hda_codec snd_hda_core media ecdh_generic snd_hwdep dell_wmi dell_smbios arc4 snd_pcm input_leds dcdbas joydev sparse_keymap serio_raw wmi_bmof snd_seq_midi snd_seq_midi_event snd_rawmidi iwldvm mac80211 snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_timer iwlwifi snd cfg80211 lpc_ich soundcore mei_me mei [ 1103.153800] shpchp dell_smo8800 mac_hid parport_pc ppdev lp parport ip_tables x_tables autofs4 hid_logitech_hidpp hid_logitech_dj usbhid hid i915 i2c_algo_bit drm_kms_helper syscopyarea sysfillrect sysimgblt fb_sys_fops psmouse ahci drm libahci atl1c wmi video [ 1103.153820] CPU: 2 PID: 5425 Comm: kworker/u16:2 Tainted: G OE 4.13.0-17-generic #20-Ubuntu [ 1103.153821] Hardware name: Dell Inc. Dell System Inspiron N411Z/0YWNPW, BIOS A00 06/24/2011 [ 1103.153860] Workqueue: events_unbound intel_atomic_commit_work [i915] [ 1103.153862] task: ffff90c28720c5c0 task.stack: ffffa496c3ee0000 [ 1103.153898] RIP: 0010:intel_atomic_commit_tail+0xf7d/0xf90 [i915] [ 1103.153899] RSP: 0018:ffffa496c3ee3d88 EFLAGS: 00010282 [ 1103.153900] RAX: 000000000000001c RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 1103.153901] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff90c39fa8dc78 RDI: ffff90c39fa8dc78 [ 1103.153902] RBP: ffffa496c3ee3e40 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000323 [ 1103.153903] R10: ffffa496c3ee3d88 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 000000000000fe3e [ 1103.153904] R13: ffff90c38d060000 R14: ffff90c38e3db000 R15: 0000000000000002 [ 1103.153906] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff90c39fa80000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 1103.153907] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 1103.153908] CR2: 00007f2139afa000 CR3: 00000001949eb000 CR4: 00000000000406e0 [ 1103.153910] Call Trace: [ 1103.153917] ? wait_woken+0x80/0x80 [ 1103.153955] intel_atomic_commit_work+0x12/0x20 [i915] [ 1103.153960] process_one_work+0x1e7/0x410 [ 1103.153962] worker_thread+0x4a/0x410 [ 1103.153965] kthread+0x125/0x140 [ 1103.153967] ? process_one_work+0x410/0x410 [ 1103.153969] ? kthread_create_on_node+0x70/0x70 [ 1103.153972] ret_from_fork+0x25/0x30 [ 1103.153974] Code: ff ff ff 48 83 c7 08 e8 42 a1 32 e0 4c 8b 85 70 ff ff ff 4d 85 c0 0f 85 7b fa ff ff 8d 73 41 48 c7 c7 60 c4 66 c0 e8 d4 53 34 e0 <0f> ff e9 65 fa ff ff 66 90 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66 66 [ 1103.154006] ---[ end trace 3e9edf28140fd63f ]--- ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-17.20-generic 4.13.8 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-17-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity_support_test.0: ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.5 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Nov 28 22:09:19 2017 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: artful DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: virtualbox, 5.1.30, 4.10.0-40-generic, x86_64: installed virtualbox, 5.1.30, 4.13.0-17-generic, x86_64: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GpuHangFrequency: I don't know GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0116] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [1028:051b] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-02 (696 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) LightdmDisplayLog: (II) Server terminated successfully (0). Closing log file. MachineType: Dell Inc. Dell System Inspiron N411Z ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-17-generic root=UUID=ca80c0e0-465a-47b9-8a50-2ff12698bdfe ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display Title: Xorg freeze UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 06/24/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A00 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: 0YWNPW dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: FAB1 dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.version: 0.1 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA00:bd06/24/2011:svnDellInc.:pnDellSystemInspironN411Z:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0YWNPW:rvrFAB1:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr0.1: dmi.product.family: HuronRiver System dmi.product.name: Dell System Inspiron N411Z dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.1+17.10.20170901-0ubuntu1 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.83-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.2.2-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.2.2-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.19.5-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.5-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.10.0-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20170309-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2 ** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful freeze ubuntu wayland-session -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1735062 Title: Xorg freeze To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1735062/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp