Android Emulator not working with 3.18.3-201.fc21 and onwards

[drago01]

On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Sudhir Khanger <ml at sudhirkhanger.com> wrote:
> Dang sent it to the wrong mailing list. Drago01 please advise.
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> From: Sudhir Khanger <ml at sudhirkhanger.com>
> Date: Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 6:08 PM
> Subject: Re: Android Emulator not working with 3.18.3-201.fc21 and onwards
> To: security at lists.fedoraproject.org
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> On Saturday, February 07, 2015 10:15:17 AM you wrote:
>> I have just tested it  ... it works just fine here with the 3.18 kernel.
>
> Are you using Android Studio or Eclipse with ADT? What hardware profile, api
> level and GPU enabled/disabled profiles are you using for your avds?

I just used the "Android SDK Manager"

> I deleted all avds on my system and created  new ones with default profiles.
>
> Nexus 4 avds work from API 10 to 19 but API 21 doesn't work.
> Nexus 5 & 6 hardware profiles don't work with any APIs.
> I have tried both arm and x86 ones and enabled/disabled GPU, and also tried
> starting with snapshots.
>
> All profiles worked in 3.17 kernel series and some work and some don't in
> 3.18. None of the API 21 are working.

4.2.2 / API 17 is what I have installed a while ago ... I tested it
and it seems to run just fine.
I created a Nexus 6 5.0.1 / API 21 and this does indeed not work (black screen),