Make the shared memory segment size configurable

This is useful only on systems where memory overcommit is not available
or disabled.

2 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/man/pulse-client.conf.5.xml.in b/man/pulse-client.conf.5.xml.in
index ae8de1f8..1d6f6fb4 100644
--- a/man/pulse-client.conf.5.xml.in
+++ b/man/pulse-client.conf.5.xml.in
@@ -97,6 +97,15 @@ USA.
       <opt>no</opt>.</p>
     </option>
 
+    <option>
+      <p><opt>shm-size-bytes=</opt> Sets the shared memory segment
+      size for clients, in bytes. If left unspecified or is set to 0
+      it will default to some system-specific default, usually 64
+      MiB. Please note that usually there is no need to change this
+      value, unless you are running an OS kernel that does not do
+      memory overcommit.</p>
+    </option>
+
   </section>
 
   <section name="Authors">
diff --git a/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in b/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in
index ed158dfa..9d77abf0 100644
--- a/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in
+++ b/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in
@@ -151,6 +151,15 @@ USA.
       argument takes precedence.</p>
     </option>
 
+    <option>
+      <p><opt>shm-size-bytes=</opt> Sets the shared memory segment
+      size for the daemon, in bytes. If left unspecified or is set to 0
+      it will default to some system-specific default, usually 64
+      MiB. Please note that usually there is no need to change this
+      value, unless you are running an OS kernel that does not do
+      memory overcommit.</p>
+    </option>
+
   </section>
 
   <section name="Scheduling">