Feral's GameMode 1.1 Released For Optimizing Linux Gaming Performance

[Veto]

.deb or it didn’t happen

[humbug]

Good stuff.

But I hope that the Linux kernel and the default configurations of popular distros head in a direction which makes this thing redundant soon.

There should be no need for this.

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Feral's GameMode 1.1 Released For Optimizing Linux Gaming Performance

One month ago Linux game porter Feral Interactive introduced GameMode as a utility/service for dynamically optimizing the Linux system performance when running games. The initial focus on GameMode was on ensuring the CPU scaling governor was in its performance mode while today brought the GameMode v1.1 release...

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