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RESIDENCY_UTILISATION

Constant RESIDENCY_UTILISATION 

Source
pub const RESIDENCY_UTILISATION: f64 = 0.9;
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Fraction of free VRAM a co-resident candidate is allowed to claim.

The remainder absorbs what this estimate deliberately does not model: the compute buffer llama-server allocates per batch, allocator fragmentation, and whatever the desktop compositor takes while the process is starting. The same 0.9 that recommendation sizes first-run model suggestions against — one convention for “do not fill the card to the brim”, not two.