b10441

ggml-org/llama.cppb10441Aug 15, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

Deprecates and migrates old memory mapping flags to a unified --load-mode argument, improving consistency across the codebase.

Key Highlights

  • Migrated deprecated --mmap/--no-mmap flags
  • Migrated deprecated --mlock flag
  • Migrated deprecated --direct-io flag
  • Unified --load-mode argument
  • Updated documentation for internal warnings

Breaking Changes

  • Removed --mmap flag
  • Removed --no-mmap flag
  • Removed --mlock flag
  • Removed --direct-io flag

New Features

  • Unified --load-mode argument
  • Documentation updates for deprecated flags

Full Release Notes

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common: migrate the deprecated --mmap/--no-mmap to --load-mode (#26934)

Replace the deprecated --mmap, --no-mmap, --mlock, and --direct-io flags with
the unified --load-mode argument across scripts, examples, and documentation.
Internal warning message and env var docs updated accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Fathi Boudra <fathi.boudra@linaro.org>

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