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(CA) Llama.cpp : Split Mode Tensor Fix Incoming?

Llama.cpp split mode tensor fix to resolve multi-GPU crashes

A fix is reportedly incoming for the llama.cpp project to address crashes related to split mode tensor operations. This issue has been causing instability, particularly for users employing multiple GPUs, with tests showing a significant performance uplift but also frequent crashes due to VRAM exhaustion. The upcoming fix aims to resolve this specific problem, improving stability for multi-GPU setups. AI

IMPACT This fix will improve stability and performance for users running large models on multi-GPU setups with llama.cpp.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses an upcoming fix for a specific technical issue within an open-source project, which falls under research and development. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 (CA) · /u/Bulky-Priority6824 ·

    Llama.cpp: Split Mode Tensor Fix Incoming?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Appears thay have been cooking and we might see a fix soon released for crashes on split mode tensor</p> <p>Multi-gpu folks keep watch -</p> <p>( In my tests SM Tensor has a ~35% uplift in TG over Layer but ofc crashes every 90-120 minutes due to…