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Local LLM users report JSON errors with large context

Users on the r/LocalLLaMA subreddit are encountering JSON parsing errors, specifically "syntax error while parsing value - invalid string: missing closing quote; last read." This issue appears to be linked to the context size growing large, potentially during extended coding sessions. The errors are suspected to be caused by 4-bit quantization or KV cache quantization methods. AI

IMPACT Potential usability issue for local LLM deployments.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue on a subreddit, not a formal release or significant event.

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Local LLM users report JSON errors with large context

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Civil_Fee_7862 ·

    JSON string errors caused by 4-bit quant or KV Cachce quant?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><blockquote> <p>500 Failed to parse tool call arguments as JSON: [json.exception.parse_error.101] parse error at line 1, column 64: syntax error while parsing value - invalid string: missing closing quote; last read</p> </blockquote> <p>That's the e…