[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 1/2] Warn on loading module-equalizer-sink

Alexander E. Patrakov patrakov at gmail.com
Thu Dec 4 07:34:08 PST 2014


See objections to the code in this email:

http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/2014-March/020174.html
Signed-off-by: Alexander E. Patrakov <patrakov at gmail.com>
---
 src/modules/module-equalizer-sink.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/modules/module-equalizer-sink.c b/src/modules/module-equalizer-sink.c
index 811bbc2..ce5f8c1 100644
--- a/src/modules/module-equalizer-sink.c
+++ b/src/modules/module-equalizer-sink.c
@@ -1096,6 +1096,10 @@ int pa__init(pa_module*m) {
 
     pa_assert(m);
 
+    pa_log_warn("module-equalizer-sink is currently unsupported, and can sometimes cause "
+                "PulseAudio crashes, increased latency or audible artifacts.");
+    pa_log_warn("If you're facing audio problems, try unloading this module as a potential workaround.");
+
     if (!(ma = pa_modargs_new(m->argument, valid_modargs))) {
         pa_log("Failed to parse module arguments.");
         goto fail;
-- 
2.1.3



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