Llama.cpp Tensor Acceleration: b11554
vulkan: handle mul_mat_id duplicates in the prepass rather than looping ( #29998 ) vulkan: compute every row of an expert in mul_mm_id when ids repeat vulkan: handle mul_mat_id duplicates in the prepass rather than looping Extend the "hoist row ids" optimization to always be enabled and to emit a compact list of tile descriptions that need to run, and to emit multiple tiles when needed..
Executive Summary
vulkan: handle mul_mat_id duplicates in the prepass rather than looping ( #29998 ) vulkan: compute every row of an expert in mul_mm_id when ids repeat vulkan: handle mul_mat_id duplicates in the prepass rather than looping Extend the "hoist row ids" optimization to always be enabled and to emit a compact list of tile descriptions that need to run, and to emit multiple tiles when needed.
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