vLLM startup is full of low-hanging optimizations for systems programmers
zack_overflow · x · 2026-10-03
zackoverflow says he finds low-hanging startup-time optimizations in vLLM every day — quoting a complaint about waiting 45 minutes for a program to start. He argues there's "a lot of alpha" for systems programmers who know their way around Linux.
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