Ewout van Mansom

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Has there been any progress on this in the larger ecosystem? Is there a method implemented to banish a certain app to BAR/system RAM allocation only? Or is this already...

> From the side dxvk at least there have only been progress in the sense that we have set `dxvk.maxChunkSize` to the minimum value for a few launchers. Awesome! >...

> Coolio. Doing a quick short test locally i think it can save up to 700-900MB between the two processes > > Edit: You can download the master build with...

Can confirm the new allocation logic behaves the same as the max chunk workaround before. 🥳

> but I have noticed excessive RAM consumption. [Nope](https://www.linuxatemyram.com/).

Bottles shouldn't launch `vmtouch` with the `-l` command line flag [here](https://github.com/bottlesdevs/Bottles/blob/71a2ca7a38d58fdbf9fbf738e26dde589bd23f40/bottles/backend/wine/winecommand.py#L578), as the `mlock` behavior causes the kernel file cache to not dereference files. Removing that flag would make it...

> @emansom, you seem to know vmtouch. Do you use it? Have you found real interest to use it? I'm asking because I would also like to remove it, but...

Local cloud occupance (gathered and calculated via GEO + 3D reprojection + weather data?) highly affects what illuminance would be appropiate, as well as the earth rotation and sun rotation...

Current workaround: Define the following in `gamemode.ini` ``` [custom] start=/home/ewout/.local/bin/gamemode-lowprio-apps ``` `~/.local/bin/gamemode-lowprio-apps` ```sh #!/bin/sh apps_to_low_prio=('firefox' 'telegram-desktop' 'qbittorrent') for app in $apps_to_low_prio; do for pid in $(pidof $app); do renice -n...

sigh _so tired of these notications_ Is it really that bad? That it doesn't work at all, and Qwek doesn't notice because "it works on my machine"? Really?! You people...