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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 01/07/2020 18.32, jtharkey wrote:<br>
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<div>In the source I found this in daemon/main.c:<br>
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<div>if (conf->system_instance &&
!conf->disable_shm) {<br>
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<div> pa_log_notice(_("Running in system mode, forcibly
disabling SHM mode."));<br>
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<div> conf->disable_shm = true;<br>
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<div> }<br>
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<div>I commented that out and built it, things seemed to work and
work faster. Will commenting that out have some side effect I'm
not aware of?<br>
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<p>Yes, SHM mode is not safe when multiple users are using it. SHM
will give you more performance but hostile users may compromise
your PulseAudio daemon.<br>
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