Bug#675977: Finally fixed!
The patch works, absolutely. My issue was caused also by the deactivation of 3d-support by vmware itself. I was missing DRI proper configuration in the host machine and the vmware player couldn't activate the 3D support for the guest. When I've fixed that by configuring DRI properly, the patch solv
Bug#675977: Patch doesn't fix
Patched, recompiled, installed but the issue seems unchanged. Same X.org log, same fallback mode. 3D acceleration still disabled.