This bug is missing log files that will aid in diagnosing the problem. While running an Ubuntu kernel (not a mainline or third-party kernel) please enter the following command in a terminal window:
apport-collect 1722702 and then change the status of the bug to 'Confirmed'. If, due to the nature of the issue you have encountered, you are unable to run this command, please add a comment stating that fact and change the bug status to 'Confirmed'. This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1722702 Title: libvirt - vnc port selection regression with newer kernels Status in libvirt package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Bug appears in linux-image-4.11.x kernels on 16.04.3. 4.8.x and 4.10.x are okay. When libvirtd is restarted on Kernel 4.11.0-x-generic or above , it loses all information regarding existing port bindings and is unable to correctly re-identify vnc ports that currently in use. libvirt attempts to bind to an existing port and fails. instance-000a6096.log:2017-10-09T01:42:16.017220Z qemu-system-x86_64: -vnc 0.0.0.0:0: Failed to start VNC server: Failed to listen on socket: Address already in use Fairly certain this is the same bug reported, and patched in kernel-4.13.4-200.fc26 for Fedora https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1432684 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/+bug/1722702/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp