After installing the supplied PPA the bug appears to be fixed. The guest vm that uses virtio video with 3D acceleration enabled now starts and appears to behave properly and there are no associated AppArmor DENIED messages in the log.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apparmor in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2121832 Title: after recent apt upgrade apparmor denies or virtio graphics access to PCI GPU device Status in apparmor package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in libvirt package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in qemu package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: after an apt update && apt upgrade this morning, a libvirt linux guest that uses virtio gl graphics no longer starts. it appears to trace back to messages logged when the vm is started: [ 831.675127] audit: type=1400 audit(1756755746.150:506): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" class="file" profile="libvirt-bab34a3b-a169-4d55-af9b-3d36935aa471" name="/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.1/0000:66:00.0/drm/" pid=7954 comm="qemu-system-x86" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=64055 ouid=0 [ 831.675133] audit: type=1400 audit(1756755746.150:507): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" class="file" profile="libvirt-bab34a3b-a169-4d55-af9b-3d36935aa471" name="/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.1/0000:66:00.0/drm/" pid=7954 comm="qemu-system-x86" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=64055 ouid=0 [ 831.703052] qemu-system-x86[7954]: segfault at 0 ip 00007e17da469370 sp 00007fff00a2c4f0 error 4 in ui-spice-core.so[a370,7e17da465000+7000] likely on CPU 16 (core 8, socket 0) [ 831.703071] Code: 84 c0 74 26 48 8b 05 07 6c 00 00 80 38 00 74 1a 83 bb 10 01 00 00 00 74 11 80 bb 14 01 00 00 00 75 3e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 <8b> 04 25 00 00 00 00 0f 0b 48 8b 05 d0 6b 00 00 66 83 38 00 74 b7 [ 831.732226] audit: type=1400 audit(1756755746.208:508): apparmor="DENIED" operation="mknod" class="file" profile="libvirt-bab34a3b-a169-4d55-af9b-3d36935aa471" name="/core.7954" pid=7954 comm="qemu-system-x86" requested_mask="c" denied_mask="c" fsuid=64055 ouid=64055 prior to this upgrade, the vm started properly on this machine running kubuntu 25.10 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 25.10 Package: apparmor 5.0.0~alpha1-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.16.0-16.16-generic 6.16.0 Uname: Linux 6.16.0-16-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia zfs ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Mon Sep 1 12:46:47 2025 ProcKernelCmdline: root=zfs:zroot/ROOT/ubuntu loglevel=4 spl.spl_hostid=0x00bab10c SourcePackage: apparmor UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apparmor/+bug/2121832/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

