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llama.cpp b11843 optimizes Qwen4Exp with QSA selection changes

The llama.cpp project has released version b11843, which includes optimizations for the Qwen4Exp model. This update focuses on building the QSA selection without the kq_mask, reshaping the fused QSA selection to kq_mask streams, and testing QSA optimizations. The changes address issues with shape assertions that failed during graph reservation with multiple streams. AI

IMPACT Improves inference efficiency for specific models within the llama.cpp framework.

RANK_REASON This is a software release for an open-source project focused on optimizing existing models, not a new model release or significant research.

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llama.cpp b11843 optimizes Qwen4Exp with QSA selection changes

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  1. llama.cpp — Releases TIER_1 English(EN) · sanmai ·

    b11843: qwen4exp : build the QSA selection without the kq_mask (#30965)

    <ul> <li> <p>qwen4exp : build the QSA selection without the kq_mask</p> </li> <li> <p>clean</p> </li> <li> <p>lang</p> </li> <li> <p>qwen4exp : reshape the fused QSA selection to the kq_mask streams</p> </li> </ul> <p>ggml_top_k_mask with a single keep row returns [n_kv, n_tokens…