[drm:vmw_msg_ioctl [vmwgfx]] *ERROR* Failed to open channel.

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HiraRey
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[drm:vmw_msg_ioctl [vmwgfx]] *ERROR* Failed to open channel.

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Host:
Device name COMPUTER
Processor AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core Processor 3.80 GHz
Installed RAM 32.0 GB
System type 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
Edition Windows 10 Pro
Version 20H2
OS build 19042.685
Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.551.0

VM:
Debian/Kali - Rolling Release

Depens installed:
ii virtualbox-guest-utils 6.1.16-dfsg-6 amd64 x86 virtualization solution - non-X11 guest utilities
ii virtualbox-guest-x11 6.1.16-dfsg-6 amd64 x86 virtualization solution - X11 guest utilities

sudo VBoxService 1 ⨯
00:17:53.179397 main VBoxService 6.1.16_Debian r140961 (verbosity: 0) linux.amd64 (Dec 4 2020 22:58:18) release log
00:17:53.179399 main Log opened 2020-12-27T00:17:53.179392000Z
00:17:53.179495 main OS Product: Linux
00:17:53.179518 main OS Release: 5.9.0-kali5-amd64
00:17:53.179539 main OS Version: #1 SMP Debian 5.9.15-1kali1 (2020-12-18)
00:17:53.179559 main Executable: /usr/sbin/VBoxService
00:17:53.179559 main Process ID: 12675
00:17:53.179560 main Package type: LINUX_64BITS_GENERIC (OSE)
00:17:53.180248 main 6.1.16_Debian r140961 started. Verbose level = 0

lsmod | grep vboxguest
vboxguest 385024 6 vboxsf

Runtime Attributes:
Screen Resolution: 1920x1080x32 0,0
Clipboard Mode: Bidirectional
Drag and Drop: Disabled
VM Execution Engine: VT-x/AMD-V
Nested Paging: Active
Unrestricted Execution: Active
Paravirtualization Interface: KVM
Guest Additions: 6.1.16 r140961
Guest OS Type: Linux 2.6/ 3.x/ 4.x (64-bit)
Remote Desktop Server Port: Not Available

Configuration Details:
Name: Kali1
Operating System: Ubuntu (64-bit)
Base Memory: 4096mb
Processors: 6
Boot Order: Floppy, Optical, Hard Disk
Acceleration: VT-x/AMD-V,Nested Paging, KVM Paravirtualization
Video Memory: 128 MB
Graphics Controller: VMSVGA
Acceleration: 3D

Error appears in the kernel logs fairly often, and causes some applications to freeze/become unresponsive.

Dec 26 19:05:18 kernel: [drm:vmw_msg_ioctl [vmwgfx]] *ERROR* Failed to open channel.
Dec 26 19:05:18 kernel: [drm:vmw_msg_ioctl [vmwgfx]] *ERROR* Failed to open channel.
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HiraRey
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Re: [drm:vmw_msg_ioctl [vmwgfx]] *ERROR* Failed to open channel.

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Some point last night, I wake up the computer and the VM is in the state "Aborted"

Including most recent logs..
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HiraRey
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Re: [drm:vmw_msg_ioctl [vmwgfx]] *ERROR* Failed to open channel.

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Today guest crashed with a fairly interesting error...

Failed to pause the execution of the virtual machine .

Could not find a USB device with uuid {6e186e08-4b05-4d63-859f-ab78eca19dab}.

Callee RC: RPC_S_CALL_FAILED 0x800706BE (0x800706BE)
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