I feel like I should open a new bug report, as my symptoms seem really different. I implemented the change as described in bug report 118605. To my horror, my system now freezes consistently. However, I removed the ATI driver, and all my problems seem to be gone now.
sudo lspci -vvv 00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon Xpress 200 Host Bridge (rev 01) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Unknown device 2a31 Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort+ >SERR- <PERR- Latency: 64 Region 3: Memory at <ignored> (64-bit, non-prefetchable) .... 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RC410 [Radeon Xpress 200] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Unknown device 2a31 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- Latency: 64 (2000ns min), Cache Line Size: 64 bytes Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 10 Region 0: Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] Region 1: I/O ports at a000 [size=256] Region 2: Memory at feaf0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] Expansion ROM at feac0000 [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- Capabilities: [80] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit- Queue=0/0 Enable- Address: 00000000 Data: 0000 -- log out or switch user results in crash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107115 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs