[CentOS] How to disable audio in CentOS7?

Fred Smith fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us
Sun May 15 16:57:22 UTC 2016


On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 09:47:22AM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 05/15/2016 08:15 AM, Steve Snyder wrote:
> >Only to the extent that the resources used to support the audio
> >subsystem could be allocated to services that are actually used.
> 
> 
> On the nearest server to me right now, the snd* drivers are using
> about 500k of RAM and 0% of the CPU.  That's probably about 2 cents
> worth of RAM, given current costs.
> 
> How much time are you willing to spend solving a 2¢ problem?

And,... Linux kernel isgood at moving things that use up RAM into swap
space instead if that thing is never used. so while top may show it
using RAM, in fact it is swapped to disk so it doesn't use RAM.

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