RHEL AI 1.x `Unable to start vLLM` ValueError: Too large swap space. 16.00 GiB out of the 15.01 GiB total CPU memory is allocated for the swap space.

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Issue

  • ValueError: Too large swap space. 16.00 GiB out of the 15.01 GiB total CPU memory is allocated for the swap space.
  • Unable to start vLLM.
  • Unable to chat with model

Environment

  • RHEL AI

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