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Why your long llama.cpp chats get slow after a restart, and how to fix it

If you run models locally with llama.cpp, you have probably seen this. A long chat feels fine while the server is up. Then you restart the server, the machine reboots, the process crashes, or you swap models and come back. You send the next message and wait. And wait. The fans spin up, and only aft…

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  1. 2026-11-07 03:37 · DEV Community — AI
    Why your long llama.cpp chats get slow after a restart, and how to fix it

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