@@ -269,6 +269,11 @@ static size_t qpa_write(HWVoiceOut *hw, void *data, size_t length)
CHECK_DEAD_GOTO(c, p->stream, unlock_and_fail,
"pa_threaded_mainloop_lock failed\n");
+ if (pa_stream_get_state(p->stream) != PA_STREAM_READY) {
+ /* wait for stream to become ready */
+ l = 0;
+ goto unlock;
+ }
l = pa_stream_writable_size(p->stream);
@@ -282,6 +287,7 @@ static size_t qpa_write(HWVoiceOut *hw, void *data, size_t length)
r = pa_stream_write(p->stream, data, l, NULL, 0LL, PA_SEEK_RELATIVE);
CHECK_SUCCESS_GOTO(c, r >= 0, unlock_and_fail, "pa_stream_write failed\n");
+unlock:
pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock(c->mainloop);
return l;
Don't call pa_stream_writable_size() in qpa_write() before the playback stream is ready. This prevents a lot of the following pulseaudio error messages. pulseaudio: pa_stream_writable_size failed pulseaudio: Reason: Bad state To reproduce start qemu with -parallel none -device gus,audiodev=audio0 -audiodev pa,id=audio0,out.mixing-engine=off Signed-off-by: Volker RĂ¼melin <vr_qemu@t-online.de> --- audio/paaudio.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)