Ticket #313 (closed defect: invalid)

Opened 4 years ago

Last modified 4 years ago

Error: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink

Reported by: patrickkilgore Owned by: lennart
Milestone: Component: module-alsa-*
Keywords: Cc:

Description

A bug has been reported on launchpad here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/226342

-- Hardy 8.04 LTS 386i Rythmbox locked up the system when changing cds. Keyboard and mouse locked up. Hard reboot necessary.

The following error messages were found in the syslog on reboot May 3 20:50:34 mark-desktop pulseaudio[5860]: module-alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Device or resource busy

May 3 20:53:00 mark-desktop pulseaudio[5860]: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink.

May 3 20:53:00 mark-desktop pulseaudio[5860]: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: too many inputs per sink. --

There is more information provided at the above url. Thanks!

Change History

Changed 4 years ago by lennart

Some application is apparently creating a lot of streams in PulseAudio. Please use pavucontrol or "pactl list" to find out which one it is.

Changed 4 years ago by lennart

  • status changed from new to closed
  • resolution set to invalid

Closing because this is not a bug in PA. PA behaves correctly: it puts a limit on the number of clients that may connect.

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