Thank you for the cross-reference. According to one of the posts in the article you linked, the following patch from upstream Mesa solves the problem:
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=dd7220652e65a8a23e7739eeee687f3d6a865b80 I have not had time to test this. If somebody could test the patch against Precise's version of Mesa, we will be able to determine whether an SRU is possible. ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #44614 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44614 ** Also affects: xserver-xorg-video-intel via https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44614 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1008100 Title: Running XBMC fullscreen with GNOME Shell causes segfault in intel_drv.so To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/1008100/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs