[pulseaudio-discuss] memblock.c: Pool full

[Tanu Kaskinen]

On Tue, 2016-03-29 at 16:11 +0200, Georg Chini wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> when running module-loopback at low latencies I am getting lots of these 
> messages in the log:
> 
> [alsa-source-ALC888 Analog] ratelimit.c: 2040 events suppressed
> [alsa-source-ALC888 Analog] memblock.c: Pool full
> [alsa-sink-USB Audio] memblock.c: Pool full
> 
> What is the significance of them? It looks like everything is still 
> working fine.

It means that a memory pool doesn't have any free slots left. Each
memory pool has 1024 slots, so apparently there are at least that many
memblocks in use. I don't know if something is wrong, 1024 blocks
sounds a lot to me.

-- 
Tanu