Been having the same problem as:
for about a month or so. The problem is intermittent, but firefox and my media players will occasionally freeze, or not play (e.g., youtube, pandora), until I adjust my volume from the keyboard. Then everything is fine until the next song/video loads, but everything freezes again until I adjust the volume. Super annoying, and would love to find a solution. This is the only post I found on the internet that explains my exact same problem. Is this a Garuda or Arch issue? Doesn’t happen in Pop_OS! or Windows. Thanks.
╰─λ garuda-inxi
System:
Kernel: 5.19.13-zen1-1-zen arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 12.2.0
parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-linux-zen
root=UUID=7d3ab3be-1628-47df-a5c1-2e9ad2cb95d9 rw rootflags=subvol=@
quiet
cryptdevice=UUID=7754f81f-1325-436b-a1ac-6d7f64ef6e6c:luks-7754f81f-1325-436b-a1ac-6d7f64ef6e6c
root=/dev/mapper/luks-7754f81f-1325-436b-a1ac-6d7f64ef6e6c quiet splash
rd.udev.log_priority=3 vt.global_cursor_default=0
resume=/dev/mapper/luks-665606bd-b7ed-4721-b6b3-8a96bfed8007 loglevel=3
ibt=off
Desktop: KDE Plasma v: 5.25.5 tk: Qt v: 5.15.6 info: latte-dock
wm: kwin_x11 vt: 1 dm: SDDM Distro: Garuda Linux base: Arch Linux
Machine:
Type: Desktop System: ASUS product: N/A v: N/A serial: <superuser required>
Mobo: ASUSTeK model: TUF GAMING X570-PRO (WI-FI) v: Rev X.0x
serial: <superuser required> UEFI: American Megatrends v: 4021
date: 08/10/2021
Battery:
Device-1: hidpp_battery_0 model: Logitech Wireless Mouse M525
serial: <filter> charge: 100% (should be ignored) rechargeable: yes
status: discharging
CPU:
Info: model: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Zen 2 gen: 3
level: v3 built: 2020-22 process: TSMC n7 (7nm) family: 0x17 (23)
model-id: 0x71 (113) stepping: 0 microcode: 0x8701021
Topology: cpus: 1x cores: 12 tpc: 2 threads: 24 smt: enabled cache:
L1: 768 KiB desc: d-12x32 KiB; i-12x32 KiB L2: 6 MiB desc: 12x512 KiB
L3: 64 MiB desc: 4x16 MiB
Speed (MHz): avg: 3816 high: 4395 min/max: 2200/4672 boost: enabled
scaling: driver: acpi-cpufreq governor: performance cores: 1: 3800 2: 3800
3: 3800 4: 3800 5: 4395 6: 3800 7: 3800 8: 3800 9: 3600 10: 3800 11: 3800
12: 3800 13: 3800 14: 3800 15: 3800 16: 3800 17: 3800 18: 3800 19: 3800
20: 3800 21: 3800 22: 3800 23: 3800 24: 3800 bogomips: 182409
Flags: avx avx2 ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 sse4a ssse3 svm
Vulnerabilities:
Type: itlb_multihit status: Not affected
Type: l1tf status: Not affected
Type: mds status: Not affected
Type: meltdown status: Not affected
Type: mmio_stale_data status: Not affected
Type: retbleed mitigation: untrained return thunk; SMT enabled with STIBP
protection
Type: spec_store_bypass mitigation: Speculative Store Bypass disabled via
prctl
Type: spectre_v1 mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer
sanitization
Type: spectre_v2 mitigation: Retpolines, IBPB: conditional, STIBP:
always-on, RSB filling, PBRSB-eIBRS: Not affected
Type: srbds status: Not affected
Type: tsx_async_abort status: Not affected
Graphics:
Device-1: NVIDIA TU106 [GeForce RTX 2060 Rev. A] vendor: ASUSTeK
driver: nvidia v: 515.76 alternate: nouveau,nvidia_drm non-free: 515.xx+
status: current (as of 2022-08) arch: Turing code: TUxxx
process: TSMC 12nm built: 2018-22 pcie: gen: 1 speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 16
link-max: gen: 3 speed: 8 GT/s bus-ID: 0b:00.0 chip-ID: 10de:1f08
class-ID: 0300
Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 21.1.4 with: Xwayland v: 22.1.3
compositor: kwin_x11 driver: X: loaded: nvidia unloaded: modesetting
alternate: fbdev,nouveau,nv,vesa gpu: nvidia display-ID: :0 screens: 1
Screen-1: 0 s-res: 2646x800 s-dpi: 48 s-size: 1401x423mm (55.16x16.65")
s-diag: 1463mm (57.62")
Monitor-1: HDMI-0 pos: primary,bottom-r res: 1366x768 hz: 60 dpi: 51
size: 683x384mm (26.89x15.12") diag: 784mm (30.85") modes: N/A
Monitor-2: HDMI-1 pos: primary,top-left res: 1280x800 dpi: 32
size: 1010x570mm (39.76x22.44") diag: 1160mm (45.66") modes: N/A
OpenGL: renderer: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060/PCIe/SSE2 v: 4.6.0 NVIDIA
515.76 direct render: Yes
Audio:
Device-1: NVIDIA TU106 High Definition Audio vendor: ASUSTeK
driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus-ID: 7-2:2 pcie: chip-ID: 0644:8070
gen: 3 class-ID: 0103 serial: <filter> speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16
bus-ID: 0b:00.1 chip-ID: 10de:10f9 class-ID: 0403
Device-2: TEAC US-2x2HR type: USB driver: snd-usb-audio
Sound Server-1: ALSA v: k5.19.13-zen1-1-zen running: yes
Sound Server-2: PulseAudio v: 16.1 running: no
Sound Server-3: PipeWire v: 0.3.58 running: yes
Network:
Device-1: Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 driver: iwlwifi v: kernel pcie: gen: 2
speed: 5 GT/s lanes: 1 bus-ID: 06:00.0 chip-ID: 8086:2723 class-ID: 0280
IF: wlp6s0 state: down mac: <filter>
Device-2: Intel Ethernet I225-V vendor: ASUSTeK driver: igc v: kernel
pcie: gen: 2 speed: 5 GT/s lanes: 1 port: N/A bus-ID: 07:00.0
chip-ID: 8086:15f3 class-ID: 0200
IF: enp7s0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
IF-ID-1: docker0 state: down mac: <filter>
Bluetooth:
Device-1: Intel AX200 Bluetooth type: USB driver: btusb v: 0.8
bus-ID: 1-4:2 chip-ID: 8087:0029 class-ID: e001
Report: bt-adapter ID: hci0 rfk-id: 0 state: down
bt-service: enabled,running rfk-block: hardware: no software: yes
address: <filter>
RAID:
Supported mdraid levels: raid0
Device-1: md0 maj-min: 9:0 type: mdraid level: raid-0 status: active
size: 931.27 GiB
Info: report: N/A blocks: 976508928 chunk-size: 512k super-blocks: 1.2
Components: Online:
0: sdb maj-min: 8:16 size: 465.76 GiB
1: sdc maj-min: 8:32 size: 465.76 GiB
Device-2: md1 maj-min: 9:1 type: mdraid level: raid-0 status: active
size: 1.82 TiB
Info: report: N/A blocks: 1953260544 chunk-size: 512k super-blocks: 1.2
Components: Online:
0: sdd maj-min: 8:48 size: 931.51 GiB
1: sde maj-min: 8:64 size: 931.51 GiB
Drives:
Local Storage: total: raw: 5.57 TiB usable: 5.57 TiB used: 1.43 TiB (25.7%)
SMART Message: Unable to run smartctl. Root privileges required.
ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 maj-min: 259:4 vendor: Samsung model: SSD 980 PRO
250GB size: 232.89 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B
speed: 63.2 Gb/s lanes: 4 type: SSD serial: <filter> rev: 1B2QGXA7
temp: 40.9 C scheme: MBR
ID-2: /dev/nvme1n1 maj-min: 259:6 vendor: Samsung model: SSD 980 PRO
250GB size: 232.89 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B
speed: 63.2 Gb/s lanes: 4 type: SSD serial: <filter> rev: 1B2QGXA7
temp: 40.9 C scheme: MBR
ID-3: /dev/nvme2n1 maj-min: 259:0 vendor: Western Digital
model: WDS500G1X0E-00AFY0 size: 465.76 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B
logical: 512 B speed: 63.2 Gb/s lanes: 4 type: SSD serial: <filter>
rev: 613000WD temp: 42.9 C scheme: GPT
ID-4: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: Western Digital
model: WD20EARS-00MVWB0 size: 1.82 TiB block-size: physical: 512 B
logical: 512 B speed: 3.0 Gb/s type: N/A serial: <filter> rev: AB51
scheme: GPT
ID-5: /dev/sdb maj-min: 8:16 vendor: Hitachi model: HTS545050A7E380
size: 465.76 GiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B
speed: 3.0 Gb/s type: HDD rpm: 5400 serial: <filter> rev: A6C0
ID-6: /dev/sdc maj-min: 8:32 vendor: Apple model: HDD ST500LM012
size: 465.76 GiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B
speed: 3.0 Gb/s type: HDD rpm: 5400 serial: <filter> rev: 0007
ID-7: /dev/sdd maj-min: 8:48 vendor: Seagate model: ST31000528AS
size: 931.51 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 3.0 Gb/s
type: HDD rpm: 7200 serial: <filter> rev: CC44
ID-8: /dev/sde maj-min: 8:64 vendor: Toshiba model: MQ04ABF100
size: 931.51 GiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B
speed: 6.0 Gb/s type: HDD rpm: 5400 serial: <filter> rev: 1J
ID-9: /dev/sdf maj-min: 8:80 type: USB vendor: Samsung model: Flash Drive
FIT size: 119.51 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B type: SSD
serial: <filter> rev: 1100 scheme: GPT
SMART Message: Unknown USB bridge. Flash drive/Unsupported enclosure?
Partition:
ID-1: / raw-size: 431.01 GiB size: 431.01 GiB (100.00%) used: 345.67 GiB
(80.2%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/dm-0 maj-min: 254:0
mapped: luks-7754f81f-1325-436b-a1ac-6d7f64ef6e6c
ID-2: /boot/efi raw-size: 300 MiB size: 299.4 MiB (99.80%) used: 736 KiB
(0.2%) fs: vfat dev: /dev/nvme2n1p1 maj-min: 259:1
ID-3: /home raw-size: 431.01 GiB size: 431.01 GiB (100.00%) used: 345.67
GiB (80.2%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/dm-0 maj-min: 254:0
mapped: luks-7754f81f-1325-436b-a1ac-6d7f64ef6e6c
ID-4: /var/log raw-size: 431.01 GiB size: 431.01 GiB (100.00%) used: 345.67
GiB (80.2%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/dm-0 maj-min: 254:0
mapped: luks-7754f81f-1325-436b-a1ac-6d7f64ef6e6c
ID-5: /var/tmp raw-size: 431.01 GiB size: 431.01 GiB (100.00%) used: 345.67
GiB (80.2%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/dm-0 maj-min: 254:0
mapped: luks-7754f81f-1325-436b-a1ac-6d7f64ef6e6c
Swap:
Kernel: swappiness: 133 (default 60) cache-pressure: 100 (default)
ID-1: swap-1 type: zram size: 62.71 GiB used: 1024 KiB (0.0%)
priority: 100 dev: /dev/zram0
ID-2: swap-2 type: partition size: 34.45 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%)
priority: -2 dev: /dev/dm-2 maj-min: 254:2
mapped: luks-665606bd-b7ed-4721-b6b3-8a96bfed8007
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 60.0 C mobo: N/A gpu: nvidia temp: 47 C
Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A gpu: nvidia fan: 0%
Info:
Processes: 471 Uptime: 1h 48m wakeups: 2 Memory: 62.71 GiB used: 5.52 GiB
(8.8%) Init: systemd v: 251 default: graphical tool: systemctl Compilers:
gcc: 12.2.0 clang: 14.0.6 Packages: 2061 pm: pacman pkgs: 2056 libs: 548
tools: gnome-software,octopi,pamac,paru pm: flatpak pkgs: 5 Shell: fish
v: 3.5.1 default: Bash v: 5.1.16 running-in: konsole inxi: 3.3.21
Garuda (2.6.8-1):
System install date: 2022-10-04
Last full system update: 2022-10-05 ↻
Is partially upgraded: No
Relevant software: NetworkManager
Windows dual boot: No/Undetected
Snapshots: Snapper
Failed units: configure-printer@usb-001-003.service