alsa-project/alsa-lib issue #203 was opened from Fallast:

each time i get my screen lock after being inactive for 5 minutes i log back in and alsa stops working and my volume icon disappears i have to run volumeicon to get it working back again i'm on mx linux, based on debian bullseye

Issue URL : https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-lib/issues/203 Repository URL: https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-lib