I upgraded to BeagleBone Black 8.4 and the problem went away.   After a 
week of testing, I can't get the error any more.    I don't see any fixes 
in the 8.4 release notes.   But I'll call this fixed unless I see it again.

On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 8:15:55 AM UTC-7, William Hermans wrote:
>
> Anyway I suspect you're exceeding the Linux stack size, and in this case 
> with debian. stack size is as much memory as is available.
>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 8:14 AM, William Hermans <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>>
>>>
>>> *If I play some files in a loop like this, it eventually crashes and 
>>> aplay hangs.  It is hard to repeat but it is repeatablefor ((i=0; i<1; 
>>> i++))*
>>> *do*
>>> *  aplay -Ddefault:Device /opt/sounds/wav/yipe.wav*
>>> *  aplay -Ddefault:Device /opt/sounds/wav/fart_z.wav*
>>> *  aplay -Ddefault:Device /opt/sounds/wav/scream2.wav*
>>> *done*
>>>
>>
>> Except, in that code, you're not really looping at all. You're just 
>> playing 3 sound files one after the other through aplay. i increments then 
>> exits. So how many times are you really looping when this script crashes 
>> your system ?
>>
>> regardless, you can always run the script from strace, while piping the 
>> output to a file. You'll need to pipe strace to a file for two reasons.
>>
>>
>>    1. Lots of data being dumped
>>    2. When your script crashes the kernel, you wont have a record after 
>>    a restart,
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 10:12 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>>
>>> Question: I can't get aplay to work reliably with a USB audio adapter.  
>>> It works most of the time, but every once in a while it crashes and hangs, 
>>> I can't play again.   The only fix seems to be to cycle the power on the 
>>> BeagleBone Black.
>>>
>>> Any help on how to debug this?  I know linux but have never debugged 
>>> someone else's kernel crashes.
>>>
>>> ----------------------
>>>
>>> Linux beaglebone 4.1.15-ti-rt-r43 #1 SMP PREEMPT RT Thu Jan 21 20:13:58 
>>> UTC 2016 armv7l GNU/Linux
>>> BeagleBone Black rev C
>>> USB audio dongle from Sabrent, or from Syba (I tried both and the both 
>>> cause the same problem).  I believe they both have the same internal 
>>> hardware but that may not matter.
>>>
>>> I haven't altered the kernel or cape in any way (I installed on microSD 
>>> using bone-debian-8.3-lxqt-4gb-armhf-2016-01-24-4gb.img)
>>> I have run "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade"
>>>
>>> If I play some files in a loop like this, it eventually crashes and 
>>> aplay hangs.  It is hard to repeat but it is repeatable
>>>
>>> for ((i=0; i<1; i++))
>>> do
>>>   aplay -Ddefault:Device /opt/sounds/wav/yipe.wav
>>>   aplay -Ddefault:Device /opt/sounds/wav/fart_z.wav
>>>   aplay -Ddefault:Device /opt/sounds/wav/scream2.wav
>>> done
>>>
>>> dmesg:
>>> [  331.175898] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 
>>> virtual address 0000001c
>>> [  331.194307] pgd = db8bc000
>>> [  331.197049] [0000001c] *pgd=9c25e831, *pte=00000000, *ppte=00000000
>>> [  331.213614] Internal error: Oops: 17 [#1] PREEMPT SMP THUMB2
>>> [  331.213726] Modules linked in: c_can_platform c_can can_dev spidev 
>>> pwm_tiehrpwm pwm_tiecap tieqep snd_soc_evm pruss_remoteproc snd_usb_audio 
>>> snd_hwdep snd_usbmidi_lib snd_rawmidi snd_seq_device omap_rng rng_core 
>>> tilcdc snd_soc_davinci_mcasp snd_soc_edma spi_omap2_mcspi usb_f_acm 
>>> u_serial usb_f_rndis g_multi usb_f_mass_storage u_ether libcomposite 
>>> tda998x snd_soc_hdmi_codec uio_pdrv_genirq uio
>>> [  331.213743] CPU: 0 PID: 2871 Comm: aplay Not tainted 4.1.15-ti-rt-r43 
>>> #1
>>> [  331.213748] Hardware name: Generic AM33XX (Flattened Device Tree)
>>> [  331.213757] task: dc2d9680 ti: ddcee000 task.ti: ddcee000
>>> [  331.213780] PC is at musb_start_urb+0x34/0x93c
>>> [  331.213790] LR is at musb_cleanup_urb+0x87/0x98
>>> [  331.213800] pc : [<c0529fcc>]    lr : [<c052ab43>]    psr: 000f0133
>>> sp : ddcefde0  ip : 00000000  fp : 00000000
>>> [  331.213806] r10: 00000000  r9 : ffffffec  r8 : c0cfdea0
>>> [  331.213812] r7 : e083ec10  r6 : 00000001  r5 : dc2bc500  r4 : ddb24010
>>> [  331.213818] r3 : ddb24b60  r2 : 00000000  r1 : 00000000  r0 : ddb24010
>>> [  331.213828] Flags: nzcv  IRQs on  FIQs on  Mode SVC_32  ISA Thumb 
>>>  Segment user
>>> [  331.213835] Control: 50c5387d  Table: 9b8bc019  DAC: 00000015
>>> [  331.213843] Process aplay (pid: 2871, stack limit = 0xddcee218)
>>> [  331.213850] Stack: (0xddcefde0 to 0xddcf0000)
>>> [  331.213864] fde0: ddb24010 00001284 00000000 c0529f33 00000003 
>>> 000003e7 e083ec10 c0cfdea0
>>> [  331.213876] fe00: c0cfde98 c0c2ee00 ddb24b60 00000000 dc2bc500 
>>> 00000000 dc7f7300 00000000
>>> [  331.213889] fe20: ddb24010 c052a96f e083ec00 dc2bc500 dc2d9680 
>>> ddb24010 1b4f1d09 ddb24b60
>>> [  331.213901] fe40: 00000000 dc7f7300 e083ec10 c0cfdea0 c0cfde98 
>>> 00000000 00000000 c052ab43
>>> [  331.213912] fe60: dc7f7300 dc2bc500 ddb24010 00000000 00000000 
>>> 00000001 dc7cad08 c052af59
>>> [  331.213925] fe80: ddcefe88 c004e8e9 00000000 c011d71b dc2bb000 
>>> dc7f7300 ffffff98 dcf51000
>>> [  331.213936] fea0: dccd53ec dccd53e8 00000008 c04f27fd dfd72e94 
>>> c00ef857 00000002 dccd53f0
>>> [  331.213948] fec0: dccd40e0 bf8d9249 00000000 dccd4000 00000000 
>>> db84b600 dcdd64b8 bf8d9fd3
>>> [  331.213960] fee0: 00000001 dc15c410 dc15c474 bf8e0577 dc15c410 
>>> c0c0ba94 00000001 bf8e0673
>>> [  331.213972] ff00: db84b600 c05c548f c05c5459 c05c52df 00000003 
>>> db84b600 dc730400 00000000
>>> [  331.213985] ff20: dc2f8540 c05c5937 db84b600 dc7cad00 dcdd6000 
>>> c05c5ecf 00000000 db84b600
>>> [  331.213997] ff40: dc7cad00 c05c5fa7 dc7cad00 dc1c4230 00000000 
>>> dcd9d410 db2243c0 c012ae5f
>>> [  331.214009] ff60: 00000000 00000000 dc2d9c3c 00000000 c0c379c8 
>>> dc2d9680 c000eac4 ddcee000
>>> [  331.214021] ff80: 00000000 c00468dd dc7cad00 ddcee000 c000eac4 
>>> ddceffb0 00000006 c00112d3
>>> [  331.214033] ffa0: 007045e8 007046f0 007045e8 c000e979 00000000 
>>> 00000000 007043f8 b6ee45a1
>>> [  331.214045] ffc0: 007045e8 007046f0 007045e8 00000006 b6f3f000 
>>> 0001c2d0 007057f8 00000000
>>> [  331.214057] ffe0: 00000000 be96038c b6ee45b9 b6e045f6 600d0030 
>>> 00000004 d1f10301 0126e9cd
>>> [  331.214087] [<c0529fcc>] (musb_start_urb) from [<c052ab43>] 
>>> (musb_cleanup_urb+0x87/0x98)
>>> [  331.214102] [<c052ab43>] (musb_cleanup_urb) from [<c052af59>] 
>>> (musb_urb_dequeue+0xfd/0x114)
>>> [  331.214128] [<c052af59>] (musb_urb_dequeue) from [<c04f27fd>] 
>>> (usb_hcd_unlink_urb+0x3d/0xa0)
>>> [  331.214260] [<c04f27fd>] (usb_hcd_unlink_urb) from [<bf8d9249>] 
>>> (deactivate_urbs+0x90/0xa8 [snd_usb_audio])
>>> [  331.214358] [<bf8d9249>] (deactivate_urbs [snd_usb_audio]) from 
>>> [<bf8d9fd3>] (snd_usb_endpoint_stop+0x1e/0x34 [snd_usb_audio])
>>> [  331.214453] [<bf8d9fd3>] (snd_usb_endpoint_stop [snd_usb_audio]) from 
>>> [<bf8e0577>] (stop_endpoints+0x3a/0x44 [snd_usb_audio])
>>> [  331.214546] [<bf8e0577>] (stop_endpoints [snd_usb_audio]) from 
>>> [<bf8e0673>] (snd_usb_substream_playback_trigger+0x76/0x8c [snd_usb_audio])
>>> [  331.214615] [<bf8e0673>] (snd_usb_substream_playback_trigger 
>>> [snd_usb_audio]) from [<c05c548f>] (snd_pcm_do_stop+0x37/0x38)
>>> [  331.214636] [<c05c548f>] (snd_pcm_do_stop) from [<c05c52df>] 
>>> (snd_pcm_action_single+0x23/0x44)
>>> [  331.214653] [<c05c52df>] (snd_pcm_action_single) from [<c05c5937>] 
>>> (snd_pcm_drop+0x43/0x6c)
>>> [  331.214667] [<c05c5937>] (snd_pcm_drop) from [<c05c5ecf>] 
>>> (snd_pcm_release_substream.part.12+0xf/0x68)
>>> [  331.214682] [<c05c5ecf>] (snd_pcm_release_substream.part.12) from 
>>> [<c05c5fa7>] (snd_pcm_release+0x67/0x70)
>>> [  331.214699] [<c05c5fa7>] (snd_pcm_release) from [<c012ae5f>] 
>>> (__fput+0x63/0x14c)
>>> [  331.214724] [<c012ae5f>] (__fput) from [<c00468dd>] 
>>> (task_work_run+0x79/0xac)
>>> [  331.214753] [<c00468dd>] (task_work_run) from [<c00112d3>] 
>>> (do_work_pending+0x6b/0x7c)
>>> [  331.214771] [<c00112d3>] (do_work_pending) from [<c000e979>] 
>>> (work_pending+0x9/0x18)
>>> [  331.214786] Code: 0900 68ab f895 6026 (f8d9) 0030 
>>> [  331.725539] ---[ end trace 0000000000000002 ]---
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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