** Description changed:

  After upgrading to Ubuntu 19.04, I started experiencing sporadic crashes
  in kodi when turning my AV receiver on. Ubuntu 19.04 upgraded alsa-
- plugins to 1.1.8. For alsa-plugins >= 1.1.8, the ALSA jack plugin is
+ plugins to 1.1.8. For alsa-plugins >= 1.1.7, the ALSA jack plugin is
  enabled by default in /etc/alsa/conf.d/50-jack.conf.
  
  The crashes are caused by a race condition when kodi's audio engine
  thread is enumerating the ALSA sound devices, and the udev thread is
  enumerating the udev devices triggered by the sound device add from
  turning the AVR on.
  
- When enumering the ALSA jack plugin device, it tries to connect to
+ When enumerating the ALSA jack plugin device, it tries to connect to
  connect to jackd. Since I don't have jackd installed, it fails to
  connect. libjack closes the socket on error, and then closes it again in
  it's cleanup code. Since it's closing the same file descriptor twice, it
  interacts with other threads that have potentially opened file
  descriptors, and causes the crash.
  
- This same bug could potentially affect other multithreaded programs that
- enumerate ALSA devices.
+ This same bug could potentially affect other multi-threaded programs
+ that enumerate ALSA devices.
  
  Fix committed upstream:
  
https://github.com/jackaudio/jack2/commit/dad4b5702782eef3bd66e3c3f4fefaaae3571208

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  libjack-jackd2-0 double close on a failure to connect to jackd which
  causes crashes in multithreaded programs

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