On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 08:28 +0200, Jan Pohanka wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to clarify myself the memory requirements of pulseaudio and how > it should be done on embedded system. Actually I have arm based board (TI > dm365) with 128MB of RAM. I'm using the most of this memory as buffers for > video application so only 54MB are available for the linux. > When I run pulseaudio -D (with all settings to default) the top command > gives me following output: > PID PPID USER STAT VSZ %MEM %CPU COMMAND > 148 1 root S < 89472 202% 0% pulseaudio -D > > This is just virtual memory, from /proc/meminfo I noticed that pulseaudio > uses ~4MB of physical RAM. > However when I try to run pulseaudio --system it fails on mmap. Does it > use the memory in system mode differently? The actual error message you're seeing would help debug. -- Arun
