** Description changed: Binary package hint: pulseaudio - Pulseaudio sound input will crash after an hour of continuous use, such - as a Skype call, or Mumble voice chat. On the Input tab of the Sound - Preferences panel, all of the controls are normal, but the Input Level - meter no longer shows activity when speaking. I am using a USB headset - for sound input and output. Sound output works perfectly. + Pulseaudio sound input will stop working after an hour of continuous + use, such as a Skype call, or Mumble voice chat. On the Input tab of + the Sound Preferences panel, all of the controls are normal, but the + Input Level meter no longer shows activity when speaking. I am using a + USB headset for sound input and output. Sound output works perfectly. The crash happens consistently after one hour of use. After it starts crashing, it will continue to crash frequently, every few minutes, until the system is restarted. Switching from one voice application to another, such as from Mumble to Skype, does not restore sound input. Restarting the voice application does not restore sound input. Running "pulseaudio -k" did not stop the frequent crashes from occurring. To restore sound input, I must shut down the voice application, unplug my USB headphones, plug them back in, then restart the application. - - I have attached an excerpt of the "crash, unplug, restart" cycle from /var/log/syslog. The syslog shows four crash cycles in succession. Each cycle looks like this: - + I have attached an excerpt of the "crash, unplug, restart" cycle from + /var/log/syslog. The syslog shows four crash cycles in succession. + Each cycle looks like this: Apr 14 11:15:45 sol pulseaudio[1915]: ratelimit.c: 82 events suppressed Apr 14 11:18:21 sol pulseaudio[1915]: ratelimit.c: 27 events suppressed Apr 14 11:30:48 sol pulseaudio[1915]: ratelimit.c: 438 events suppressed Apr 14 11:30:50 sol pulseaudio[1915]: alsa-util.c: Could not recover from POLLERR|POLLNVAL|POLLHUP and XRUN: File descriptor in bad state Apr 14 11:30:50 sol pulseaudio[1915]: alsa-source.c: snd_pcm_avail: No such device Apr 14 11:30:50 sol kernel: [153803.564578] usb 2-6: USB disconnect, address 5 Apr 14 11:31:00 sol kernel: [153813.812581] usb 2-5: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 6 Apr 14 11:31:00 sol kernel: [153814.040107] usb 2-5: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Apr 14 11:31:01 sol rtkit-daemon[1592]: Sucessfully made thread 7727 of process 1915 (n/a) owned by '1000' RT at priority 5. Apr 14 11:31:01 sol rtkit-daemon[1592]: Supervising 4 threads of 1 processes of 1 users. Apr 14 11:31:01 sol pulseaudio[1915]: ratelimit.c: 1785 events suppressed Apr 14 11:31:01 sol rtkit-daemon[1592]: Sucessfully made thread 7744 of process 1915 (n/a) owned by '1000' RT at priority 5. Apr 14 11:31:01 sol rtkit-daemon[1592]: Supervising 5 threads of 1 processes of 1 users. Apr 14 11:31:05 sol mumble[7850]: *** WARNING *** The program 'mumble' uses the Apple Bonjour compatibility layer of Avahi. Apr 14 11:31:05 sol mumble[7850]: *** WARNING *** Please fix your application to use the native API of Avahi! Apr 14 11:31:05 sol mumble[7850]: *** WARNING *** For more information see <http://0pointer.de/avahi-compat?s=libdns_sd&e=mumble> ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: pulseaudio 1:0.9.22~0.9.21+stable-queue-32-g8478-0ubuntu14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-16.25-generic Uname: Linux 2.6.32-16-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21. Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: - USER PID ACCESS COMMAND - /dev/snd/controlC2: mars 9540 F.... pulseaudio - /dev/snd/controlC0: mars 9540 F.... pulseaudio + USER PID ACCESS COMMAND + /dev/snd/controlC2: mars 9540 F.... pulseaudio + /dev/snd/controlC0: mars 9540 F.... pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: - Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xfe024000 irq 22' - Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1986A' - Components : 'HDA:11d41986,104381b3,00100500' - Controls : 37 - Simple ctrls : 21 + Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xfe024000 irq 22' + Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1986A' + Components : 'HDA:11d41986,104381b3,00100500' + Controls : 37 + Simple ctrls : 21 Card1.Amixer.info: - Card hw:1 'UART'/'MPU-401 UART at 0x330, irq 10' - Mixer name : '' - Components : '' - Controls : 0 - Simple ctrls : 0 + Card hw:1 'UART'/'MPU-401 UART at 0x330, irq 10' + Mixer name : '' + Components : '' + Controls : 0 + Simple ctrls : 0 Card1.Amixer.values: - + Card2.Amixer.info: - Card hw:2 'Headset'/'Logitech Logitech USB Headset at usb-0000:00:0b.0-5, full speed' - Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' - Components : 'USB046d:0a01' - Controls : 6 - Simple ctrls : 2 + Card hw:2 'Headset'/'Logitech Logitech USB Headset at usb-0000:00:0b.0-5, full speed' + Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' + Components : 'USB046d:0a01' + Controls : 6 + Simple ctrls : 2 CheckboxSubmission: 015ab04357e416a9bf437971b420c10e CheckboxSystem: edda5d4f616ca792bf437989cb597002 Date: Wed Apr 14 15:02:36 2010 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) ProcEnviron: - PATH=(custom, user) - LANG=en_US.utf8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + PATH=(custom, user) + LANG=en_US.utf8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: pulseaudio dmi.bios.date: 05/08/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD dmi.bios.version: ASUS M2NPV-VM ACPI BIOS Revision 0109 dmi.board.name: M2NPV-VM dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTek Computer INC. dmi.board.version: 1.xx dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 123456789000 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvrASUSM2NPV-VMACPIBIOSRevision0109:bd05/08/2006:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTekComputerINC.:rnM2NPV-VM:rvr1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: System Product Name dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
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