fedora 14: pulseaudio eating cpu and memory without reason...

[Orcan Ogetbil]

On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Marius Andreiana wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Even when not playing any audio, pulseaudio uses CPU and memory
>   PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
>  2257 marius    20   0  941m 7524 3188 S  2.9  0.4  14:22.57 chrome
>  2956 marius    20   0 2026m 537m 9612 S  2.9 26.8  27:40.42 java
>  1500 marius    20   0  437m 3100 1768 S  2.0  0.2  14:53.45 pulseaudio
>
> There are numerous reports about this
> http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=pulseaudio+cpu
>
> Do you have any suggestions for fixing or replacing it with something else?
>

Jack, or even plain Alsa.

Orcan