They are not the same. This is a bug for KMS where *disabling* KMS fixes graphics for i855 users. However, that fix has caused *another* bug, where i855 users need to *enable* KMS to fix graphics issues. That is what all the comments are about.
-- [i855] Lucid Freeze shortly after X startup (needs KMS blacklist?) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/511001 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