When I’m entering the “Movies” section, OSMC crashes after a few seconds (sad face). This only happens in “Movies”. Not in “TV shows” or “PVR” or any other section. Checking the system logs turned out that it is running out of memory. Brand new Vero4k+.
kodi.log
2022-01-17 16:32:05.447 T:19402 INFO <general>: CActiveAESink::OpenSink - initialize sink
2022-01-17 16:32:05.448 T:19402 INFO <general>: CAESinkALSA::Initialize - Requested layout: FL, FR
2022-01-17 16:32:05.448 T:19402 INFO <general>: CAESinkALSA::Initialize - set digital_codec 0
2022-01-17 16:32:05.448 T:19402 INFO <general>: CAESinkALSA::Initialize - Attempting to open device "default"
2022-01-17 16:32:05.454 T:19402 INFO <general>: CAESinkALSA::Initialize - Opened device "default"
2022-01-17 16:32:05.455 T:19402 INFO <general>: CAESinkALSA::InitializeHW - Your hardware does not support AE_FMT_FLOAT, trying other formats
2022-01-17 16:32:05.455 T:19402 INFO <general>: CAESinkALSA::InitializeHW - Using data format AE_FMT_S24NE4
2022-01-17 16:32:05.457 T:19402 INFO <general>: CAESinkALSA::Initialize - speaker layout 0
2022-01-17 16:32:05.689 T:19389 INFO <general>: Loading skin file: MyVideoNav.xml, load type: KEEP_IN_MEMORY
2022-01-17 16:32:06.016 T:19491 ERROR <general>: GetDirectory - Error getting -
2022-01-17 16:32:07.185 T:19491 INFO <general>: CDVDVideoCodecFFmpeg::Open() Using codec: MPEG-1 video
2022-01-17 16:32:07.858 T:19491 INFO <general>: CDVDVideoCodecFFmpeg::Open() Using codec: H.264 / AVC / MPEG-4 AVC / MPEG-4 part 10
2022-01-17 16:32:08.949 T:19494 INFO <general>: ScanPathsForAssociatedItems: found associated file <some-replaced-file-path>
2022-01-17 16:32:08.949 T:19494 INFO <general>: CDVDVideoCodecFFmpeg::Open() Using codec: H.264 / AVC / MPEG-4 AVC / MPEG-4 part 10
journalctl -xe
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: audio_dsp: buf=0
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: audio_dsp: IEC958_mode_raw=0
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: audio_dsp: IEC958_mode_codec= 0, IEC958 type 2 CH PCM
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: audio_dsp: last mode 0,now 0
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: hdmitx: config: audio_on
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: audio: configure on
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: aml_meson_snd_card aml_sound_meson:
area=ffffff8008d01000,addr=1503657984,bytes=65536,rate:44100, channels:2, subformat:0
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: snd_spdif_dai: aml_hw_iec958_init,runtime->rate=44100, runtime->channels=2
same source mode(1), stream format=2 CH PCM
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: audio: aout notify rate 44100
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: audio: aout notify size 32
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: audio: hdmi_ch: 0 speaker_layout: 0
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: sysfs set hdmi_ch to 0
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: snd_spdif_dai: aml_hw_iec958_init,runtime->rate=44100, runtime->channels=2
same source mode(1), stream format=2 CH PCM
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: audio: aout notify rate 44100
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: audio: aout notify size 32
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: audio: hdmi_ch: 0 speaker_layout: 0
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: snd_spdif_dai: aml_hw_iec958_init,runtime->rate=44100, runtime->channels=2
same source mode(1), stream format=2 CH PCM
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: audio: aout notify rate 44100
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: audio: aout notify size 32
Jan 17 16:29:20 osmc kernel: hdmitx: audio: hdmi_ch: 0 speaker_layout: 0
Jan 17 16:29:34 osmc kernel: kthreadd invoked oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x27080c2(GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT|__GFP_HIGHMEM|__GFP_ZERO|__GFP_NOTRACK), nodemask=0, order=0, oom_score_adj=0
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: kthreadd cpuset=/ mems_allowed=0
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: CPU: 2 PID: 2 Comm: kthreadd Tainted: G O 4.9.113-60-osmc #1
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Hardware name: Vero4KPlus (DT)
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Call trace:
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff80200079c0+ 112][<ffffff800908a5b0>] dump_backtrace+0x0/0x214
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007a30+ 32][<ffffff800908a844>] show_stack+0x24/0x30
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007a50+ 80][<ffffff80093d0e58>] dump_stack+0x98/0xc0
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007aa0+ 80][<ffffff80091f0d5c>] dump_header+0x6c/0x1b8
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007af0+ 96][<ffffff800918d66c>] oom_kill_process+0xbc/0x3d8
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007b50+ 64][<ffffff800918ddb0>] out_of_memory+0x27c/0x29c
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007b90+ 320][<ffffff8009193050>] __alloc_pages_nodemask+0xa64/0xc0c
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007cd0+ 48][<ffffff80098a6dd0>] aml_stack_alloc+0xe4/0x15c
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007d00+ 240][<ffffff800909d190>] copy_process.isra.5.part.6+0xdc/0x1318
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007df0+ 96][<ffffff800909e554>] _do_fork+0xc4/0x39c
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007e50+ 48][<ffffff800909e8d4>] kernel_thread+0x48/0x58
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ffffff8020007e80+ 0][<ffffff80090c09e8>] kthreadd+0x148/0x190
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [0000000000000000+ 0][<ffffff8009083840>] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x50
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Mem-Info:
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: active_anon:311464 inactive_anon:18326 isolated_anon:0
active_file:1792 inactive_file:1979 isolated_file:0
unevictable:0 dirty:0 writeback:0 unstable:0
slab_reclaimable:10963 slab_unreclaimable:12644
mapped:13910 shmem:28752 pagetables:1910 bounce:0
[cma] driver:22859 anon:28818 file:433 isolate:0 total:161792
free:113980 free_pcp:9 free_cma:109508
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Node 0 active_anon:1245856kB inactive_anon:73304kB active_file:7044kB inactive_file:8040kB unevictable:0kB isolated(anon):0kB isolated(file):128kB mapped:55640kB dirty:0kB writeback:0kB shmem:115008kB writeback_tmp:0kB unstable:0kB pages_scanned:125 all_unreclaimable? no
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: DMA free:455920kB min:32768kB low:40960kB high:49152kB active_anon:1245856kB inactive_anon:73304kB active_file:7044kB inactive_file:7916kB unevictable:0kB writepending:0kB present:2096128kB managed:2037280kB mlocked:0kB slab_reclaimable:43852kB slab_unreclaimable:50576kB kernel_stack:4240kB pagetables:7640kB bounce:0kB free_pcp:36kB local_pcp:0kB free_unmovable:10200kB free_movable:108kB free_reclaimable:6604kB free_highatomic:1216kB free_isolate:0kB free_cma:438032kB
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: DMA: 5886*4kB (UMEHC) 4883*8kB (UMEHC) 2441*16kB (UEHC) 2470*32kB (UMEHC) 1986*64kB (UMEHC) 595*128kB (UHC) 112*256kB (C) 25*512kB (C) 6*1024kB (C) 2*2048kB (C) 5*4096kB (C) = 456160kB
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Node 0 hugepages_total=0 hugepages_free=0 hugepages_surp=0 hugepages_size=2048kB
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: 32612 total pagecache pages
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: 0 pages in swap cache
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Swap cache stats: add 0, delete 0, find 0/0
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Free swap = 0kB
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Total swap = 0kB
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: 524032 pages RAM
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: 0 pages HighMem/MovableOnly
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: 14712 pages reserved
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: 161792 pages cma reserved
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ pid ] uid tgid total_vm rss nr_ptes nr_pmds swapents oom_score_adj name
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2190] 0 2190 12936 4129 47 2 0 0 systemd-journal
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2225] 106 2225 1342 79 7 2 0 0 rpcbind
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2229] 0 2229 3999 198 8 2 0 -1000 systemd-udevd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2359] 104 2359 1467 172 7 2 0 -900 dbus-daemon
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2360] 0 2360 1439 68 7 2 0 0 bluetoothd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2363] 0 2363 2729 43 5 2 0 0 apploader
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2364] 0 2364 2762 179 10 2 0 0 systemd-logind
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2365] 108 2365 1280 86 6 2 0 0 avahi-daemon
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2368] 0 2368 2181 105 9 2 0 0 wpa_supplicant
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2378] 0 2378 460 46 5 2 0 0 eventlircd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2389] 0 2389 6423 93 9 2 0 0 bluealsa
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2391] 108 2391 1247 69 6 2 0 0 avahi-daemon
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2393] 0 2393 1005 77 6 2 0 0 lircd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2395] 0 2395 2695 149 9 2 0 0 connmand
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2404] 111 2404 10237 259 14 2 0 0 transmission-da
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2409] 0 2409 60983 1707 34 2 0 0 php-fpm7.3
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2431] 0 2431 1703 58 7 2 0 0 cron
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2435] 1000 2435 2045 133 8 2 0 0 udisks-glue
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2452] 0 2452 6861 204 10 2 0 0 udisks-daemon
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2458] 0 2458 2152 93 8 2 0 0 udisks-daemon
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2460] 0 2460 2264 149 8 2 0 -1000 sshd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2466] 0 2466 9103 208 12 2 0 0 polkitd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2586] 33 2586 60983 1086 31 2 0 0 php-fpm7.3
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2587] 33 2587 60983 1086 31 2 0 0 php-fpm7.3
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2589] 110 2589 49499 2544 25 2 0 -900 postgres
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2605] 110 2605 49529 2742 34 2 0 0 postgres
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2606] 110 2606 49499 1196 23 2 0 0 postgres
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2607] 110 2607 49499 1432 21 2 0 0 postgres
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2608] 110 2608 49600 594 23 2 0 0 postgres
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2609] 110 2609 13813 356 17 2 0 0 postgres
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2610] 110 2610 49573 516 22 2 0 0 postgres
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2641] 0 2641 1251 45 6 2 0 0 bluealsa-aplay
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2677] 0 2677 1693 81 8 2 0 0 mediacenter
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2679] 0 2679 6775 354 18 2 0 0 nmbd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2699] 0 2699 1416 29 6 2 0 0 agetty
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2742] 0 2742 10489 492 24 2 0 0 smbd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2820] 0 2820 9635 469 21 2 0 0 smbd-notifyd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 2821] 0 2821 9636 469 21 2 0 0 cleanupd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 3043] 105 3043 1837 113 8 2 0 0 ntpd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 8848] 0 8848 61441 2049 35 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 8849] 33 8849 64366 7987 50 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 8850] 33 8850 64379 8457 50 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 8851] 33 8851 64873 8289 50 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 8852] 33 8852 64881 8623 52 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 8853] 33 8853 64366 7920 49 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 8855] 33 8855 64327 7932 49 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [ 8879] 33 8879 64879 8394 50 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [10171] 33 10171 64889 8140 50 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [14607] 33 14607 64873 8305 50 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [15516] 33 15516 64327 7905 50 2 0 0 apache2
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [19117] 0 19117 2601 216 10 2 0 0 sshd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [19127] 1000 19127 3046 270 9 2 0 0 systemd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [19128] 1000 19128 8187 462 14 2 0 0 (sd-pam)
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [19144] 1000 19144 2601 199 10 2 0 0 sshd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [19145] 1000 19145 1927 121 8 2 0 0 bash
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [19201] 1000 19201 18075 941 25 2 0 0 journalctl
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [19272] 0 19272 2176 111 8 2 0 0 sudo
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [19273] 1000 19273 440360 275518 689 3 0 0 kodi.bin
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: [19330] 0 19330 2264 160 8 2 0 0 sshd
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Out of memory: Kill process 19273 (kodi.bin) score 542 or sacrifice child
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Killed process 19273 (kodi.bin) total-vm:1761440kB, anon-rss:1102072kB, file-rss:0kB, shmem-rss:0kB
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: oom_reaper: reaped process 19273 (kodi.bin), now anon-rss:0kB, file-rss:0kB, shmem-rss:0kB
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: fb: osd_release now.index=0,open_count=1
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc sudo[19272]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session closed for user osmc
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc mediacenter[2677]: /usr/bin/mediacenter: line 216: 19272 Killed sudo -u osmc MALLOC_MMAP_THRESHOLD_=8192 LIRC_SOCKET_PATH=/var/run/lirc/lircd $KODI --standalone -fs
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc mediacenter[2677]: Kodi exited with return code 137 after 0 hours, 0 minutes and 45 seconds
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: hdmitx: Mode 2160p50hz (VIC 352) needs 594MHz clock, at 444,8-bit - more than 300MHz
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: hdmitx: Mode 2160p60hz (VIC 353) needs 594MHz clock, at 444,8-bit - more than 300MHz
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: hdmitx: Mode smpte50hz (VIC 357) needs 594MHz clock, at 444,8-bit - more than 300MHz
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: hdmitx: Mode smpte60hz (VIC 358) needs 594MHz clock, at 444,8-bit - more than 300MHz
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 240x67
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: fb: osd[0] canvas.idx =0x40
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: fb: osd[0] canvas.addr=0x75c00000
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: fb: osd[0] canvas.width=7680
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: fb: osd[0] canvas.height=2160
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: fb: osd[0] frame.width=1920
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: fb: osd[0] frame.height=1080
Jan 17 16:29:35 osmc kernel: fb: osd[0] out_addr_id =0x0
Any ideas why this happens?