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llama.cpp update fixes ggml-openvino backend issues

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The llama.cpp project has released an update, b11436, focusing on improvements and bug fixes for its ggml-openvino backend. These changes address issues related to graph compilation, dynamic token dimensions for models like Gemma3, and GPU regressions with specific weight quantization types. The update also includes fixes for handling quantized types in CONCAT operations and aligns element-wise operand ranks to resolve defects in the GPU plugin, particularly affecting models like Gemma-3. AI

IMPACT Improves performance and stability for models running via the ggml-openvino backend in llama.cpp.

RANK_REASON This is a software update for an open-source project, specifically addressing bug fixes and regressions in a backend component.

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llama.cpp update fixes ggml-openvino backend issues

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  1. llama.cpp — Releases TIER_1 (CA) · ravi9 ·

    b11436: ggml-openvino: fix CI tests; fix GPU regressions. (#30037)

    <ul> <li>ggml-openvino: skip unselected graph branches and support DUP</li> </ul> <p>Upstream <a class="issue-link js-issue-link" href="https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/29622">#29622</a> adds a mixed token/embd branch to every input<br /> embedding graph through ggml_bu…

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