On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 08:37 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote: > 'Twas brillig, and Chris at 26/07/10 23:40 did gyre and gimble: > > On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 08:58 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote: > >> 'Twas brillig, and Chris at 23/07/10 02:04 did gyre and gimble: > >>> What is the best way to start PA for debugging and still have all the > >>> usual clients running? > >> > >> If you mean having all the clients connect (e.g. applications with > >> libcanberra support or similar for sound events), then there are > >> basically two ways. > >> > >> The first is as Luke suggests. These clients will automatically > >> reconnect to PA if they need to (provided you have a vaguely recent > >> libcanberra), after it is restarted and run in debug mode. > >> > >> Alternatively you can simply set debug-level to "debug" in daemon.conf > >> (in /etc/pulse or ~/.pulse), and then "grep pulseaudio /var/log/messages" > >> > >> Col > >> > > > > Colin, the link below is for some more debug output. Notice in the first > > section that 8 seconds after spamd starts processing a message the the > > Alsa error starts, 2 seconds after that the overruns start. Notice in > > line 145 that it took 145 seconds to process a message, that's about 125 > > too long. I've noticed that when I start getting the overrun errors that > > the processing of a message takes forever, though this doesn't happen > > every time, just periodically. All I know is that while this is going on > > the drive is constantly being accessed for minutes at a time in the > > first case from 9:03 to 9:08. > > > > http://pastebin.com/tZNYaqRV > > OK, I'll prepare some packages for you so that we can start to isolate > what queue it is that is causing the problem. > > Col > Thanks Colin, looking forward to them. Chris -- Chris KeyID 0xE372A7DA98E6705C -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/attachments/20100727/a2f991b9/attachment.pgp>
