title: emulator: Error while connecting to socket '127.0.0.1:1970': 111 -> Connection refused
body: <p>Emulator has stopped working on Fedora 21 starting 3.18 and 3.19 kernels. API 21 emulators don't boot they are stuck with black screen. Any pointers to resolve this issue would be much appreciated.</p>
  
  <pre><code>emulator: Error while connecting to socket '127.0.0.1:1970': 111 -&gt; Connection refused
  emulator: ASC 127.0.0.1:1970: Retrying connection. Connector FD = 26
  emulator: Error while connecting to socket '127.0.0.1:1970': 111 -&gt; Connection refused
  emulator: ASC 127.0.0.1:1970: Retrying connection. Connector FD = 26
  emulator: Error while connecting to socket '127.0.0.1:1970': 111 -&gt; Connection refused
  emulator: ASC 127.0.0.1:1970: Retrying connection. Connector FD = 26
  emulator: Error while connecting to socket '127.0.0.1:1970': 111 -&gt; Connection refused
  emulator: ASC 127.0.0.1:1970: Retrying connection. Connector FD = 26
  emulator: Error while connecting to socket '127.0.0.1:1970': 111 -&gt; Connection refused
  emulator: ASC 127.0.0.1:1970: Retrying connection. Connector FD = 26
  emulator: Error while connecting to socket '127.0.0.1:1970': 111 -&gt; Connection refused
  emulator: ASC 127.0.0.1:1970: Retrying connection. Connector FD = 26
  emulator: Error while connecting to socket '127.0.0.1:1970': 111 -&gt; Connection refused
  emulator: ASC 127.0.0.1:1970: Retrying connection. Connector FD = 26
  emulator: Error while connecting to socket '127.0.0.1:1970': 111 -&gt; Connection refused
  emulator: ASC 127.0.0.1:1970: Retrying connection. Connector FD = 26
  emulator: Error while connecting to socket '127.0.0.1:1970': 111 -&gt; Connection refused
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