Re: [LAU] Endlessly-stuttttttttttttttttering ALSA audio

From: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Fri Oct 26 2012 - 09:35:00 EEST

Ken Restivo wrote:
> I've heard audio stutter briefly on machines, usually under heavy CPU
> load, but what could be causing it to stutter endlessly (until the
> application quits), on one frame with low/no load?

The software has stopped updating the buffer (for whatever reason), but
the hardware hasn't been told about that and continues playing it.

> What could be done to stop it from doing that?

Fix whatever bug is causing this. Or just reset the software.

Regards,
Clemens
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