[Bug 1451984] [NEW] Blank screen on startup from kernel 3.16.0-36

[Charlie]

Public bug reported:

>From the upgrade to kernel 3.16.0-36, the startup freezes at a blank
screen

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.220.7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-34.47~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt8
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-34-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.10
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue May  5 20:41:09 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-06 (87 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
Symptom: release-upgrade
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug dist-upgrade trusty

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Title:
  Blank screen on startup from kernel 3.16.0-36

Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  From the upgrade to kernel 3.16.0-36, the startup freezes at a blank
  screen

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.220.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-34.47~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt8
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-34-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.10
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue May  5 20:41:09 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-06 (87 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  Symptom: release-upgrade
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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