On Tue, 28.08.07 00:05, Nikita V. Youshchenko (yoush at cs.msu.su) wrote: > > > > On Sun, 26.08.07 23:00, Nikita V. Youshchenko (yoush at cs.msu.su) wrote: > > > > Playing file /home/dstromberg/Sound/Music/Dan Brown/The Da Vinci > > > > Code (disc 3)/24 - Chapter 22b.flac > > > > *** PULSEAUDIO: Unable to connect: Connection terminated > > > > *** PULSEAUDIO: Unable to connect: Connection terminated > > > > *** PULSEAUDIO: Unable to connect: Connection terminated > > > > *** PULSEAUDIO: Unable to connect: Connection terminated > > > > > > This is exactly about what I wrote several mail ago: > > > > - when user starts mplayer within session, 'session-side' pulseaudio > > > > server crashes at top of pa_memblockq_drop() on > > > > assert(length % bq->base == 0); > > > > I am pretty sure these two things are unrelated. As mentioned, the > > assert() issues seems to be a Sunray specific problem. > > Maybe, maybe. > I've just tried to reproduce it without sunray device involved, and could > not. Although I didn't try very hard. > > However, another question rises. > It looks like 'session-side' pulseaudio crashes because of 'terminal-side' > pulseaudio has issues writing to it's device. > Is it really correct to crash (on assertions or whatever) because of remote > misbehaviour? This very looks like a DoS. Shouldn't some recovery measures > taken instead? E.g. close problematic connection? What version of PA is this? Pleawse make sure to run PA 0.9.6. Older versions of module-tunnel didn't handle the "buffer underflow" message properly and hit an assert instead. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4