Llama.cpp Tensor Acceleration: b11533

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opencl: fix kernel compilation for a6x GPUs ( #30176 ) opencl: skip kernel_cpy_f32_f32_pack on A6X to avoid shader compiler crash The A6x compiler backend found in iot device with a623 (E031.50.31.01) cannot handle kernels with a large number of arguments. Skip this kernel for A6x to avoid compiler crash opencl: A6X constant-fold workaround for get_local_size in GEMV kernels opencl: add Adreno 623 to A6X GPU detection list Website: https://llama.app Attestations: https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/attestations/54409846 macOS/iOS: macOS Apple Silicon (arm64) macOS Apple Silicon (arm64, KleidiAI enabled) DISABLED macOS Intel (x64) iOS XCFramework Linux: Ubuntu x64 (CPU)...

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