wsl-drop-cache

Periodically drop the WSL caches when load is low. (by arkane-systems)

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wsl-drop-cache reviews and mentions

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  • Linuxatemyram.com
    5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 9 Oct 2023
    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

  • WSL2 Massive Paging File Size Taking Up Over 1/3 of Total Ram
    2 projects | /r/bashonubuntuonwindows | 25 Apr 2023
    Yeah. for a while I used validatedev/drop-cache-if-idle. There's also arkane-systems/wsl-drop-cache which seems to be a little newer.
  • Release Dropcacheifidle
    1 project | /r/bashonubuntuonwindows | 26 Feb 2021
    Repo at arkane-systems/wsl-drop-cache: Periodically drop the WSL caches when load is low. (github.com) , installable from wsl-transdebian | A repository for WSL-only apt packages. (arkane-systems.github.io) .
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arkane-systems/wsl-drop-cache is an open source project licensed under GNU General Public License v3.0 only which is an OSI approved license.

The primary programming language of wsl-drop-cache is Python.


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