On Fri, 24 Jul 2020, at 8:29 AM, jtharkey wrote: > We're trying to get away from running PA in system mode on an embedded > device because of performance. We have the problem that our app must > run as root, however. Right now I'm doing this: > > We have two users on the system, root and the app's > The app's user logs in and runs PA > The app's user sudos the app to run as root > > This works great except it breaks bluetooth audio support. Is this the > correct way to go about this or do we need to change our approach? Are you working with very low latencies, or such? And have you been able to measure a performance improvement in user-mode? Because outside of low latency use-cases, I'd expect the memcpy() overhead on most modern systems is small enough to not be a deciding factor. Cheers, Arun _______________________________________________ pulseaudio-discuss mailing list pulseaudio-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss