Apps can request access to more RAM with iOS 15 entitlement, exceeding normal system memory limits

Apps can request access to more RAM with iOS 15 entitlement, exceeding normal system memory limits

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A newly documented entitlement will allow app developers to request privileged access to RAM on iOS and iPadOS. This system entitlement has existed in prior iOS versions as a private escape hatch, used by some internal processes.

The change from private to public means that third-party app developers will be able to take advantage of it where appropriate. This will be especially useful on the latest-generation iPad Pro with M1 chip, where available system RAM can reach 16 GB but the standard RAM-per-app limit is only 5 GB.

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