Bug 1913762 - Increase LimitMEMLOCK for pipewire.service
Summary: Increase LimitMEMLOCK for pipewire.service
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: pipewire
Version: 33
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Wim Taymans
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2021-01-07 14:33 UTC by Michael
Modified: 2021-02-06 01:17 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: pipewire-0.3.21-2.fc33
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Last Closed: 2021-02-06 01:17:52 UTC
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Description Michael 2021-01-07 14:33:29 UTC
Description of problem:
There is a warning in the systemd logs that the RLIMIT_MEMLOCK limit needs to be increased for better performance.
Log:
pipewire-pulse[14406]: Failed to mlock memory 0x7f1c2b900000 32832: This is not a problem but for best performance, consider increasing RLIMIT_MEMLOCK


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
pipewire-0.3.19-1.fc33.src.rpm


How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install pipewire
2. Reboot
3. Check the logs

Actual results:
Warning about RLIMIT_MEMLOCK


Expected results:
No warnings


Additional info:
The solution is to add LimitMEMLOCK=131072 to the Service section in pipewire.service.

Comment 1 Wim Taymans 2021-01-22 12:37:29 UTC
Will be included in future versions.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2021-02-04 10:39:22 UTC
FEDORA-2021-f394ea10e9 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 33. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2021-f394ea10e9

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2021-02-05 01:27:23 UTC
FEDORA-2021-d6d23603c6 has been pushed to the Fedora 33 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --advisory=FEDORA-2021-d6d23603c6`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2021-d6d23603c6

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2021-02-06 01:17:52 UTC
FEDORA-2021-d6d23603c6 has been pushed to the Fedora 33 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.


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