Comment 35 for bug 451893

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In , Don (don-redhat-bugs) wrote :

Finally copied the log to my host wher I have more disk. Here's where the trouble started, just earlier today. These messages are sequential, I haven't deleted any lines from the log, just changed the name of my machine hostname to "foo":

Dec 3 09:21:20 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: We were woken up with POLLOUT set -- however a subsequent snd_pc
m_avail() returned 0 or another value < min_avail.
Dec 3 09:31:03 foo avahi-daemon[817]: Received response from host 172.16.30.3 with invalid source port 58346 on in
terface 'eth0.0'
Dec 3 14:05:42 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:05:42 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:08:04 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:11:08 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:11:08 foo pulseaudio[1465]: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: sink is suspended.
Dec 3 14:13:10 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:13:29 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:13:36 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:13:57 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:14:27 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:15:36 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:16:32 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:17:24 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:17:36 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:17:47 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:17:58 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:18:04 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:18:12 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:18:20 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:19:41 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:20:01 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:20:26 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:23:33 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:23:46 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:24:12 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:24:40 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:24:40 foo pulseaudio[1465]: sink-input.c: Failed to create sink input: sink is suspended.
Dec 3 14:28:09 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:28:15 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:29:14 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:29:17 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:29:17 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:30:29 foo pulseaudio[1465]: alsa-sink.c: Error opening PCM device front:0: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:30:29 foo pulseaudio[1465]: shm.c: shm_open() failed: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:30:29 foo pulseaudio[1465]: shm.c: shm_open() failed: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:30:29 foo pulseaudio[1465]: shm.c: shm_open() failed: Too many open files
Dec 3 14:32:33 foo pulseaudio[1465]: socket-server.c: accept(): Too many open files
Dec 3 14:32:33 foo pulseaudio[1465]: socket-server.c: accept(): Too many open files
Dec 3 14:32:33 foo pulseaudio[1465]: socket-server.c: accept(): Too many open files

After this it's madness as I posted earlier. Hundreds of screenfuls of the same line with the same exact timestamp.