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Linux 7.3 To Integrate Initial Valve-Authored vRAM Management Improvements

The Linux 7.3 kernel is set to integrate initial code improving video RAM (vRAM) management, specifically targeting enhancements for systems with limited vRAM. These patches, laid out earlier this yea...

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GreenBoost-Proton Debuts for NVIDIA Linux Gaming vRAM Augmentation

GreenBoost, an open-source memory tiering solution for NVIDIA GPUs, has introduced GreenBoost-Proton, an extension aimed at enhancing Linux gaming. The original GreenBoost project, showcased last mont...

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Intel Xe Driver Prepares Linux 7.1 vRAM OOM Improvements with New API

Intel developers have submitted a new round of updates for the Intel Xe kernel graphics driver, aimed at enhancing its ability to manage video memory pressure and out-of-memory situations for vRAM. Th...

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GreenBoost Linux Module Augments NVIDIA vRAM with System RAM/NVMe for LLMs

An independently developed open-source Linux kernel module called GreenBoost has been reported today. It aims to augment the dedicated video memory (vRAM) on NVIDIA discrete GPUs by utilizing both sys...

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Ollama v0.13.1-rc0 Improves CUDA VRAM Discovery, Adds Cogito-v2.1 Tool Calling

Ollama recently released version 0.13.1-rc0, introducing several updates for local large language model development. This release addresses specific issues with CUDA VRAM discovery, which should lead ...

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