b9970

ggml-org/llama.cppb9970Jul 12, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

Introduces a new `GGML_OP_LIGHTNING_INDEXER` operation to implement the lightning indexer for DeepSeek V3.2 and V4 models, along with comprehensive tests and RPC updates.

Key Highlights

  • Added `GGML_OP_LIGHTNING_INDEXER` operation to ggml
  • Integrated lightning indexer into DeepSeek V3.2 and V4 models
  • Added tests for mask broadcasting and FLOPs calculation
  • Bumped RPC version to support the new operation

New Features

  • GGML_OP_LIGHTNING_INDEXER operation
  • DeepSeek V3.2/V4 lightning indexer support

Full Release Notes

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ggml : add GGML_OP_LIGHTNING_INDEXER that implements DeepSeek V3.2/V4 lightning indexer (#24231)

* ggml : add GGML_OP_LIGHTNING_INDEXER that implements DeepSeek V3.2/V4 lightning indexer

* ggml : remove scale parameters from lightning indexer OP, add f16 mask parameter

* tests : add GGML_OP_LIGHTNING_INDEXER tests

* ggml : bump RPC version

* chore : check if lightning indexer input tensors are not transposed

* tests : count flops instead of bandwidth in lightning indexer test

* chore : add missing const

* chore : whitespace

* ggml : renamed variables in CPU lightning indexer implementation

* ggml : fix lightning indexer mask broadcasting

* tests : tests for lightning indexer mask broadcasting

* chore : whitespace

* llama : use GGML_OP_LIGHTNING_INDEXER in DeepSeek V3.2 and DeepSeek V4 models

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Co-authored-by: Stanisław Szymczyk <sszymczy@gmail.com>

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