System mode and SHM-memfd

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On Wed, 2017-08-23 at 19:38 +0300, LaurenÈ?iu Nicola wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The 9.0 release notes mention memfd as a SHM transport variant that can
> make Pulseaudio perform better when running in the system mode, but the
> implementation seems to disallow it [1]. 
> 
> I'm wondering if there still are plans to make this work.

There hasn't been any decision to not make it work, but it seems
unlikely that anyone will actually do the work.

Ahmed Darwish was the one who implemented the memfd transport and he
was interested in improving the system mode, but he hasn't been active
lately. I added him to Cc in case he wants to comment.

-- 
Tanu

https://www.patreon.com/tanuk


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