Re: Re: [Development report #9] Audio Stack Improvements

From: Christos Margiolis <christos_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 18:18:46 UTC
Hello Rainer,

Rainer Hurling wrote:
> I also have the problem that since the commits for this project on two
> CURRENT boxes sound output via PulseAudio is no longer possible.
> 
> "pactl info" reports that no connection to the server is possible.
> 
> PulseAudio gives the following messages on the console:
> 
> [00002b8cf70615060] vlcpuls audio output error: PulseAudio server connection
> failure: connection denied
> [00002b8cf70615060] main audio output error: no suitable audio output module
> [00002b8cf70615060] main decoder error: failed to create audio output
> 
> The patch of the PCM_WAIT() macro suggested by bapt does not bring any
> improvement on my computers.
> 
> In addition, I have the problem that the affected boxes are either extremely
> slow during shutdown or cannot complete the shutdown.
> 
> Thanks for your work on the audio system, very appreciated. Please let me
> know, if I should test something.

I reverted these patches a few days ago and recommited them just now. I
think the bugs should be fixed. Can you give them a try and let me know
if everything works okay for you? Thank you.

Christos