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automatic memory reclaim
A WSL2 experimental setting controlling how aggressively the VM returns idle memory to Windows, either immediately or gradually as usage falls.
also written as automemoryreclaim · gradual reclaim
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.wslconfigA Windows-side ini file at %UserProfile%\.wslconfig that sets WSL2 VM-wide resource limits like memory, swap, and processor count for every distro.view termOOM killThe Linux kernel's out-of-memory killer, which terminates a process when available memory runs out, preferable to Windows swapping the whole host to a crawl.view term
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