[alsa-devel] alsaloop change avail_min question

Jaroslav Kysela perex at perex.cz
Wed Oct 23 18:25:17 CEST 2019


Dne 23. 10. 19 v 15:44 ed nwave napsal(a):
> Hi,
> 
> Over time I see the message below and the value slowly creeps up. Is this a
> simple information output or more of a warning? If run alsaloop for a long
> time - many hours of music, will alsaloop be prone to failure because of
> this value increasing?
> 
> playback plughw:Siso: change avail_min=7299

It's difficult to say without knowing the details (the used parameters). The
avail_min increase was added to avoid "no wait" loop (100% CPU usage).

				Jaroslav

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Jaroslav Kysela <perex at perex.cz>
Linux Sound Maintainer; ALSA Project; Red Hat, Inc.


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