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praash
on Oct 9, 2023
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Linux ate my RAM (2009)
That's just one part of the issue - even after forcefully dropping Linux's caches, WSL has been unable to reclaim the memory back reliably. There has been a recent update that claims to finally fix this.
You might find this package helpful:
https://github.com/arkane-systems/wsl-drop-cache
Dylan16807
on Oct 9, 2023
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It's also really annoying that "drop caches" seems to be the only interface here. No way to simply limit it.
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You might find this package helpful: https://github.com/arkane-systems/wsl-drop-cache