Swap on Vram
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Discussion about using swap on video RAM in Arch Linux.
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chasing0entropy
about 2 months ago
Once inference becomes obsolete this will be incredibly useful for expanding the life of AI GPUS - power down most of the energy hungry cores and use the cards as ultra fast cache.
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