[Pkg-pulseaudio-devel] Bug#486132: pulseaudio: Assertion 'PA_SOURCE_OPENED(s->thread_info.state)' failed

[Sjoerd Simons]

On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 11:22:18PM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:
> On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 09:54:54PM +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 03:43:07PM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:
> > > Package: pulseaudio
> > > Version: 0.9.10-2
> > > Severity: grave
> > >
> > > lakeview ok % pulseaudio
> > > W: pid.c: Stale PID file, overwriting.
> > > W: main.c: setrlimit(RLIMIT_NICE, (31, 31)) failed: Operation not permitted
> > > W: main.c: setrlimit(RLIMIT_RTPRIO, (9, 9)) failed: Operation not permitted
> > > W: alsa-util.c: Device dmix:0 doesn't support 44100 Hz, changed to 48000 Hz.
> > > ALSA lib control.c:909:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL dmix:0
> > > E: source.c: Assertion 'PA_SOURCE_OPENED(s->thread_info.state)' failed at pulsecore/source.c:278, function pa_source_post(). Aborting.
> > > zsh: abort      pulseaudio
> > 
> > Does this still occur with pulseaudio 0.9.15?
> 
> I don't know.  I don't use pulseaudio on top of dmix anymore.  If this
> is actually going to be supported, I'm happy to try and see; otherwise,
> I'll just route the default ALSA PCM to pulseaudio as I'm doing now.
> This is less of a critical issue since the 32-bit ALSA plugins are
> available now.

Based on your reaction and Erichs i'm closing this bug. Note that while
pulseaudio shouldn't crash when running on top of d-mix, it's never going to be
a supported configuration so might still cause issues.

  Sjoerd

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