This just started happening for me recently as well. Pithos was working for a while. This is a Kubuntu 11.04 machine with KDE 4.7.00. PulseAudio, of course. My pithos -v output is similar to the original reporters.
I don't know if this helps, but if I strace the process, after it starts loads, and buffers, it generates this approximately once per second:
This just started happening for me recently as well. Pithos was working for a while. This is a Kubuntu 11.04 machine with KDE 4.7.00. PulseAudio, of course. My pithos -v output is similar to the original reporters.
I don't know if this helps, but if I strace the process, after it starts loads, and buffers, it generates this approximately once per second:
If you want the full strace output, let me know.
clock_gettime( CLOCK_MONOTONIC , {74127, 65768916}) = 0 CLOCK_MONOTONIC , {74127, 66280294}) = 0 CLOCK_MONOTONIC , {74127, 66716243}) = 0 CLOCK_MONOTONIC , {74127, 68494473}) = 0 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 4\0A\10\ 240\6\270\ 0\240\6\ 337\1d\ 0\225\4\ 5\0B\10\ 240\6A\ 10\240\ 6*\0\0\ 0"..., 8820}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 8820 CLOCK_MONOTONIC , {74127, 76855389}) = 0 \270\0\ 240\6\271\ 0\240\6\ 344\26k\ 4\0\0\0\ 0\337\1d\ 0\5\0008\ 0\337\0012\ 1", 4096) = 32 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 5\4\0Q\ 10\240\ 6\0\0\0\ 0\337\1d\ 0\231\3\ 4\0\271\ 0\240\6Q\ 10\240\ 6\0\0\0\ 0"..., 40}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 40 CLOCK_MONOTONIC , {74127, 78061058}) = 0 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 4\0R\10\ 240\6z\ 0\240\6\ 337\1d\ 0\225\4\ 5\0S\10\ 240\6R\ 10\240\ 6*\0\0\ 0"..., 88}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 88 0\0\0\4\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\1\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0". .., 4096) = 36 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 0\6\0z\ 0\240\6\ 300\1\0\ 0\6\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\377\377\ 377\177" , 24}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 24 0\0\0\6\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\4\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0". .., 4096) = 48 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 0\2\0z\ 0\240\6" , 8}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 8 345$\0\ 0\0\0X\ 1\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\364\ 1h\1\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0", 4096) = 32 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 4\0z\0\ 240\6X\ 1\0\0\0\ 0\0\0", 16}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 16 \0\0\0\ 0\205c\ 266\1\3\ 0\27\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0" , 4096) = 32 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 10\t\0\ 3\0\240\ 6\312\0\ 240\6\0\ 0\0\0S\ 10\240\ 6\2\0008\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0"..., 96}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 96 0\0\0\4\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\1\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0". .., 4096) = 36 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 0\6\0z\ 0\240\6\ 300\1\0\ 0\6\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\377\377\ 377\177" , 24}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 24 0\0\0\6\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\4\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0". .., 4096) = 48 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 0\2\0z\ 0\240\6" , 8}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 8 353$\0\ 0\0\0X\ 1\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\364\ 1h\1\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0", 4096) = 32 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 4\0z\0\ 240\6X\ 1\0\0\0\ 0\0\0", 16}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 16 \0\0\0\ 0\205c\ 266\1\3\ 0\27\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0" , 4096) = 32 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 4\0T\10\ 240\6R\ 10\240\ 6\337\1d\ 0\225\4\ 5\0U\10\ 240\6T\ 10\240\ 6$\0\0\ 0"..., 428}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 428 376$\0\ 0\0\0X\ 1\0\0\2\ 0!\0\337\ 0012\1\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0" , 4096) = 32 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 4\6\0W\ 10\240\ 6\270\0\ 240\6*\ 0\0\0\0\ 1\0\0\1\ 0\0\0\225\ 10\t\0\ 3\0\0\0" ..., 84}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 84 0\0\6\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\4\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0"... , 4096) = 48 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 4\2\0z\ 0\240\6" , 8}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 8 2%\0\0\ 0\0X\1\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\364\ 1h\1\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0", 4096) = 32 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 4\0z\0\ 240\6X\ 1\0\0\0\ 0\0\0", 16}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 16 \0\0\0\ 0\205c\ 266\1\3\ 0\27\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0\ 0\0\0\0" , 4096) = 32 POLLIN| POLLOUT} ], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLOUT}]) 4\0X\10\ 240\6R\ 10\240\ 6\337\1d\ 0\225\4\ 5\0Y\10\ 240\6X\ 10\240\ 6$\0\0\ 0"..., 788}, {NULL, 0}, {"", 0}], 3) = 788 CLOCK_MONOTONIC , {74127, 91318957}) = 0 CLOCK_MONOTONIC , {74127, 91619764}) = 0 CLOCK_MONOTONIC , {74127, 91736957}) = 0 CLOCK_MONOTONIC , {74127, 91983078}) = 0
clock_gettime(
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(
poll([{fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}, {fd=13, events=POLLIN}, {fd=14, events=POLLIN}], 6, 0) = 0 (Timeout)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(
poll([{fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}, {fd=13, events=POLLIN}, {fd=14, events=POLLIN}], 6, 0) = 0 (Timeout)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"5\30\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(
poll([{fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}, {fd=13, events=POLLIN}, {fd=14, events=POLLIN}], 6, 0) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "g\2\332$
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"\224\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(
poll([{fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}, {fd=13, events=POLLIN}, {fd=14, events=POLLIN}], 6, 0) = 0 (Timeout)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"5\30\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1 \343$\1\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"\24\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1 \344$\4\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"\16\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1\30\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"(\0\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1\1\346$
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"\225\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1 \351$\1\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"\24\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1 \352$\4\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"\16\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1\30\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"(\0\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1\1\354$
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"5\10\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1\30\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"\225\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1 \1%\4\0\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"\16\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1\30\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"(\4\
poll([{fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 1, -1) = 1 ([{fd=4, revents=POLLIN}])
read(4, "\1\1\3%
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
poll([{fd=4, events=
writev(4, [{"5\10\
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(
poll([{fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}, {fd=13, events=POLLIN}, {fd=14, events=POLLIN}], 6, 0) = 0 (Timeout)
clock_gettime(
clock_gettime(
read(4, 0x92f5298, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
clock_gettime(
poll([{fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}, {fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=7, events=POLLIN}, {fd=13, events=POLLIN}, {fd=14, events=POLLIN}], 6, 972