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container-krun-runtime

An alternative VM engine plugin for Apple's container system built on libkrun. Its main purpose is returning memory back to macOS when the VM releases it, and it offers better performance in some areas. It has only been tested on the builder's M1 laptop, and nested support has not been added yet.

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  1. container-krun-runtime

    An alternative VM engine plugin for Apple's container system built on libkrun. Its main purpose is returning memory back to macOS when the VM releases it, and it offers better performance in some areas. It has only been tested on the builder's M1 laptop, and nested support has not been added yet.

    Posted by @monster2control · Original comment ↗

    “https://robertderose.github.io/container-krun-runtime/ It’s an alternative VM engine that uses libkrun. The main purpose is that libkrun supports returning memory back to macOS when the VM releases it. It also has better performance in some areas, but it’s only been tested on my M1 laptop and I haven’t added nested support yet because I only have an M1”