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// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2024-2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
use std::sync::Arc;
use std::time::Duration;
use tokio::sync::Notify;
use tokio::sync::mpsc::Sender;
use tokio::task::JoinHandle;
use anyhow::Context as _;
use dashmap::{DashMap, DashSet};
use dynamo_kv_router::PrefillLoadEstimator;
use futures::StreamExt;
use dynamo_runtime::{
DistributedRuntime,
discovery::{
DiscoveryEvent, DiscoveryInstance, DiscoveryInstanceId, DiscoveryQuery, DiscoveryStream,
ModelCardInstanceId,
},
pipeline::{
ManyOut, Operator, RouterMode, SegmentSource, ServiceBackend, SingleIn, Source,
network::egress::push_router::PushRouter,
},
protocols::{EndpointId, annotated::Annotated},
};
use crate::{
backend::Backend,
discovery::{KvWorkerMonitor, WORKER_TYPE_DECODE, WorkerSet},
entrypoint::{self, ChatEngineFactoryCallback, RouterConfig},
http::service::metrics::Metrics,
kv_router::PrefillRouter,
model_card::ModelDeploymentCard,
model_type::{ModelInput, ModelType},
preprocessor::{OpenAIPreprocessor, PreprocessedEmbeddingRequest, prompt::PromptFormatter},
protocols::{
common::llm_backend::EmbeddingsEngineOutput,
openai::{
audios::{NvAudioSpeechResponse, NvCreateAudioSpeechRequest},
chat_completions::{
NvCreateChatCompletionRequest, NvCreateChatCompletionStreamResponse,
},
completions::{NvCreateCompletionRequest, NvCreateCompletionResponse},
embeddings::{NvCreateEmbeddingRequest, NvCreateEmbeddingResponse},
images::{NvCreateImageRequest, NvImagesResponse},
videos::{NvCreateVideoRequest, NvVideosResponse},
},
tensor::{NvCreateTensorRequest, NvCreateTensorResponse},
},
};
use super::ModelManager;
use crate::namespace::NamespaceFilter;
/// Constructs the WorkerSet storage key. Prefill and decode workers in the same
/// namespace get different keys so they don't block each other's registration.
fn worker_set_key(namespace: &str, model_type: ModelType) -> String {
if model_type.supports_prefill() {
format!("{}:prefill", namespace)
} else {
namespace.to_string()
}
}
#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
pub enum ModelUpdate {
Added(ModelDeploymentCard),
Removed(ModelDeploymentCard),
}
pub struct ModelWatcher {
manager: Arc<ModelManager>,
drt: DistributedRuntime,
router_config: RouterConfig,
migration_limit: u32,
migration_max_seq_len: Option<u32>,
notify_on_model: Notify,
model_update_tx: Option<Sender<ModelUpdate>>,
chat_engine_factory: Option<ChatEngineFactoryCallback>,
prefill_load_estimator: Option<Arc<dyn PrefillLoadEstimator>>,
metrics: Arc<Metrics>,
/// Guards against concurrent pipeline construction for the same (model, namespace).
registering_worker_sets: DashSet<String>,
/// Tracks in-flight `handle_put` tasks by instance path so that `handle_delete`
/// can await a racing put before proceeding with cleanup.
pending_puts: DashMap<String, JoinHandle<()>>,
}
const ALL_MODEL_TYPES: &[ModelType] = &[
ModelType::Chat,
ModelType::Completions,
ModelType::Embedding,
ModelType::Images,
ModelType::Audios,
ModelType::Videos,
ModelType::TensorBased,
ModelType::Prefill,
];
/// Returns true if no models in the manager support the given model type.
fn is_model_type_list_empty(manager: &ModelManager, model_type: ModelType) -> bool {
if model_type == ModelType::Chat {
manager.list_chat_completions_models().is_empty()
} else if model_type == ModelType::Completions {
manager.list_completions_models().is_empty()
} else if model_type == ModelType::Embedding {
manager.list_embeddings_models().is_empty()
} else if model_type == ModelType::Images {
manager.list_images_models().is_empty()
} else if model_type == ModelType::Videos {
manager.list_videos_models().is_empty()
} else if model_type == ModelType::TensorBased {
manager.list_tensor_models().is_empty()
} else if model_type == ModelType::Prefill {
manager.list_prefill_models().is_empty()
} else {
true
}
}
/// RAII guard that removes a key from a `DashSet` on drop.
/// Ensures `registering_worker_sets` is cleaned up even if the registration
/// task panics, preventing permanent poisoning of the registration key.
struct RegistrationGuard<'a> {
set: &'a DashSet<String>,
key: String,
}
impl Drop for RegistrationGuard<'_> {
fn drop(&mut self) {
self.set.remove(&self.key);
}
}
impl ModelWatcher {
#[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
pub fn new(
runtime: DistributedRuntime,
model_manager: Arc<ModelManager>,
router_config: RouterConfig,
migration_limit: u32,
migration_max_seq_len: Option<u32>,
chat_engine_factory: Option<ChatEngineFactoryCallback>,
prefill_load_estimator: Option<Arc<dyn PrefillLoadEstimator>>,
metrics: Arc<Metrics>,
) -> ModelWatcher {
Self {
manager: model_manager,
drt: runtime,
router_config,
migration_limit,
migration_max_seq_len,
notify_on_model: Notify::new(),
model_update_tx: None,
chat_engine_factory,
prefill_load_estimator,
metrics,
registering_worker_sets: DashSet::new(),
pending_puts: DashMap::new(),
}
}
pub fn set_notify_on_model_update(&mut self, tx: Sender<ModelUpdate>) {
self.model_update_tx = Some(tx);
}
/// Wait until we have at least one chat completions model and return it's name.
pub async fn wait_for_chat_model(&self) -> String {
// Loop in case it gets added and immediately deleted
loop {
if let Some(model_name) = self.manager.list_chat_completions_models().first() {
return model_name.to_owned();
}
self.notify_on_model.notified().await
}
}
/// Common watch logic with optional namespace filtering.
///
/// Takes `Arc<Self>` so that each `handle_put` call can be spawned into its own
/// tokio task, preventing a slow HuggingFace config download for one model from
/// blocking discovery events for all subsequent models.
pub async fn watch(
self: Arc<Self>,
mut discovery_stream: DiscoveryStream,
namespace_filter: NamespaceFilter,
) {
while let Some(result) = discovery_stream.next().await {
let event = match result {
Ok(event) => event,
Err(err) => {
tracing::error!(%err, "Error in discovery stream");
continue;
}
};
match event {
DiscoveryEvent::Added(instance) => {
// Extract ModelCardInstanceId and card from the discovery instance
let (mcid, mut card) = match &instance {
DiscoveryInstance::Model {
namespace,
component,
endpoint,
instance_id,
model_suffix,
..
} => {
let mcid = ModelCardInstanceId {
namespace: namespace.clone(),
component: component.clone(),
endpoint: endpoint.clone(),
instance_id: *instance_id,
model_suffix: model_suffix.clone(),
};
match instance.deserialize_model::<ModelDeploymentCard>() {
Ok(card) => (mcid, card),
Err(err) => {
tracing::error!(%err, instance_id, "Failed to deserialize model card");
continue;
}
}
}
_ => {
tracing::error!(
"Unexpected discovery instance type (expected ModelCard)"
);
continue;
}
};
// Filter by namespace using the configured filter
if !namespace_filter.matches(&mcid.namespace) {
tracing::debug!(
model_namespace = mcid.namespace,
namespace_filter = ?namespace_filter,
"Skipping model due to namespace filter"
);
continue;
}
// If a WorkerSet already exists for this (model, namespace, type),
// validate that the new worker's checksum matches. Different
// WorkerSets (different namespaces) are allowed to have different checksums to support rolling updates.
let ws_key = worker_set_key(&mcid.namespace, card.model_type);
if let Some(model) = self.manager.get_model(card.name())
&& !model.is_checksum_compatible(&ws_key, card.mdcsum())
{
tracing::error!(
model_name = card.name(),
namespace = mcid.namespace,
new_checksum = card.mdcsum(),
"Checksum for new worker does not match existing WorkerSet's checksum. \
Drain all old workers in this namespace before deploying a new version."
);
// TODO: mark that instance down in clients
// Not obvious how to do that given the current design
// Instances come from an `InstanceSource` in a `Client` in a `PushRouter`.
// Calling `report_instance_down` on the Client should do it (although
// needs more testing).
// The `PushRouter` is in `ModelMananger` (`self.manager` here), but inside
// interface `AsyncEngine` which only has a `generate` method.
continue;
}
// Spawn each handle_put into its own task so that a slow
// HuggingFace config download for one model cannot block
// discovery events for all subsequent models.
//
// The JoinHandle is stored in `pending_puts` so that a
// subsequent `handle_delete` for the same instance can
// await the in-flight put before attempting cleanup.
let instance_key = mcid.to_path();
let watcher = Arc::clone(&self);
let key_for_cleanup = instance_key.clone();
let handle = tokio::spawn(async move {
match watcher.handle_put(&mcid, &mut card).await {
Ok(()) => {
tracing::info!(
model_name = card.name(),
namespace = mcid.namespace,
"added model"
);
watcher.notify_on_model.notify_waiters();
}
Err(err) => {
tracing::error!(
model_name = card.name(),
namespace = mcid.namespace,
error = format!("{err:#}"),
"Error adding model from discovery",
);
}
}
// Remove ourselves from pending_puts once complete
watcher.pending_puts.remove(&key_for_cleanup);
});
// If a duplicate Added event arrives while the first task is still
// in-flight, abort the old task to prevent its cleanup from
// removing the new task's handle from pending_puts.
if let Some((_, old_handle)) = self.pending_puts.remove(&instance_key) {
old_handle.abort();
}
self.pending_puts.insert(instance_key, handle);
}
DiscoveryEvent::Removed(id) => {
// Extract ModelCardInstanceId from the removal event
let model_card_instance_id = match &id {
DiscoveryInstanceId::Model(mcid) => mcid,
DiscoveryInstanceId::Endpoint(_) | DiscoveryInstanceId::EventChannel(_) => {
tracing::error!(
"Unexpected discovery instance type in removal (expected Model)"
);
continue;
}
};
match self
.handle_delete(model_card_instance_id, &namespace_filter)
.await
{
Ok(Some(model_name)) => {
tracing::info!(model_name, "removed model");
}
Ok(None) => {
// There are other instances running this model, nothing to do
}
Err(e) => {
tracing::error!(error = %e, "error removing model");
}
}
}
}
}
}
/// Handle a worker removal. Cleans up per-namespace WorkerSets and the Model itself
/// when no instances remain. Returns the model name if the entire Model was removed.
async fn handle_delete(
&self,
mcid: &ModelCardInstanceId,
namespace_filter: &NamespaceFilter,
) -> anyhow::Result<Option<String>> {
let key = mcid.to_path();
// If there is an in-flight handle_put for this instance, wait for it
// to complete before we attempt cleanup. Without this, a Removed event
// arriving while handle_put is still downloading HF config would fail
// to find the model card, leaving a stale registration.
if let Some((_, handle)) = self.pending_puts.remove(&key) {
tracing::debug!(key = %key, "awaiting in-flight handle_put before delete");
// Ignore join errors (panic in the spawned task) — we still proceed
// with cleanup since the put may have partially registered the model.
let _ = handle.await;
}
let card = match self.manager.remove_model_card(&key) {
Some(card) => card,
None => {
anyhow::bail!("Missing ModelDeploymentCard for {}", key);
}
};
let model_name = card.name().to_string();
let worker_namespace = &mcid.namespace;
let worker_component = &mcid.component;
let ws_key = worker_set_key(&mcid.namespace, card.model_type);
// Query discovery for all remaining instances of this model
let active_instances = self
.cards_for_model_with_endpoints(&model_name, namespace_filter)
.await
.with_context(|| model_name.clone())?;
// Check if instances of the SAME component remain in this namespace.
// In disaggregated deployments, prefill and decode are different components
// in the same namespace, so we must check at the component level to avoid
// removing one type's WorkerSet while the other still has workers.
let component_has_instances = active_instances.iter().any(|(eid, _)| {
eid.namespace == *worker_namespace && eid.component == *worker_component
});
if !component_has_instances {
// No more workers of this component in this namespace — remove its WorkerSet
if let Some(_removed_ws) = self.manager.remove_worker_set(&model_name, &ws_key) {
// remove_prefill_activator uses deployment namespace (not ws_key)
self.manager
.remove_prefill_activator(&model_name, worker_namespace);
tracing::info!(
model_name,
namespace = %worker_namespace,
"Removed WorkerSet (no remaining instances in namespace)"
);
}
// If the removed component was a prefill worker, deactivate the decode-side
// prefill router so requests fall back to aggregated mode (or fail cleanly
// with enforce_disagg). The decode WorkerSet's namespace matches the
// deployment namespace, not the ws_key.
if card.model_type.supports_prefill() {
self.manager
.deactivate_prefill_router_for_decode(&model_name, worker_namespace);
}
}
// Check if the Model still has instances in any namespace
if !active_instances.is_empty() {
tracing::debug!(
model_name,
active_instance_count = active_instances.len(),
"Model has other active instances in other namespaces"
);
return Ok(None);
}
// No instances remain anywhere — remove the entire Model
let _ = self.manager.remove_model(&model_name);
if let Some(tx) = &self.model_update_tx {
for model_type in ALL_MODEL_TYPES {
if card.model_type.intersects(*model_type)
&& is_model_type_list_empty(&self.manager, *model_type)
{
tx.send(ModelUpdate::Removed(card.clone())).await.ok();
}
}
}
Ok(Some(model_name))
}
// Handles a PUT event from store, this usually means adding a new model to the list of served
// models.
async fn handle_put(
&self,
mcid: &ModelCardInstanceId,
card: &mut ModelDeploymentCard,
) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
// Check if this specific (model, namespace, type) WorkerSet already exists.
// If so, this is just another worker joining an existing set — no pipeline build needed.
let model_name = card.name().to_string();
let namespace = mcid.namespace.clone();
let ws_key = worker_set_key(&namespace, card.model_type);
if let Some(model) = self.manager.get_model(&model_name)
&& model.has_worker_set(&ws_key)
{
self.manager
.save_model_card(&mcid.to_path(), card.clone())?;
tracing::debug!(
model_name = card.name(),
namespace = namespace,
"Worker joined existing WorkerSet, skipping pipeline build"
);
return Ok(());
}
// Guard against concurrent pipeline construction for the same (model, namespace, type)
let registration_key = ModelManager::model_namespace_key(&model_name, &ws_key);
if !self
.registering_worker_sets
.insert(registration_key.clone())
&& !self
.recover_concurrent_registration(
mcid,
card,
&model_name,
&namespace,
&ws_key,
®istration_key,
)
.await?
{
return Ok(());
}
// RAII guard ensures the registration key is removed even if
// do_worker_set_registration panics, preventing permanent poisoning.
let _guard = RegistrationGuard {
set: &self.registering_worker_sets,
key: registration_key,
};
self.do_worker_set_registration(mcid, card).await
}
/// Handle the case where another task is already building the pipeline for this
/// (model, namespace, type). This is a recovery path — it waits for the in-flight
/// registration to finish, then either joins the resulting WorkerSet or retries.
///
/// Returns `true` if the caller should proceed with its own registration
/// (i.e. the other task failed), `false` if the worker was handled (joined or rejected).
async fn recover_concurrent_registration(
&self,
mcid: &ModelCardInstanceId,
card: &mut ModelDeploymentCard,
model_name: &str,
namespace: &str,
ws_key: &str,
registration_key: &str,
) -> anyhow::Result<bool> {
// Wait for the in-flight registration to complete so we can validate
// the new worker's checksum. Without this, a concurrent worker with a
// mismatched checksum could sneak past the early check in `watch`.
let mut attempts = 0;
while self.registering_worker_sets.contains(registration_key) && attempts < 300 {
tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(100)).await;
attempts += 1;
}
// Validate checksum against the registered model
if let Some(model) = self.manager.get_model(model_name)
&& !model.is_checksum_compatible(ws_key, card.mdcsum())
{
tracing::error!(
model_name = card.name(),
namespace = namespace,
new_checksum = card.mdcsum(),
"Checksum for new worker does not match existing WorkerSet's checksum. \
Drain all old workers in this namespace before deploying a new version."
);
return Ok(false);
}
// If the first registration failed or timed out, no WorkerSet exists.
// Fall through to do_worker_set_registration instead of becoming a ghost
// worker (registered in cards but with no serving pipeline).
if self
.manager
.get_model(model_name)
.is_none_or(|m| !m.has_worker_set(ws_key))
{
tracing::warn!(
model_name = card.name(),
namespace = namespace,
"Concurrent registration produced no WorkerSet, retrying"
);
self.registering_worker_sets
.insert(registration_key.to_string());
return Ok(true);
}
self.manager
.save_model_card(&mcid.to_path(), card.clone())?;
tracing::debug!(
model_name = card.name(),
namespace = namespace,
"Worker joined existing WorkerSet, skipping pipeline build"
);
Ok(false)
}
/// Build a complete WorkerSet with all engines for this (model, namespace)
/// and add it to the Model.
async fn do_worker_set_registration(
&self,
mcid: &ModelCardInstanceId,
card: &mut ModelDeploymentCard,
) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
card.download_config().await?;
let component = self
.drt
.namespace(&mcid.namespace)?
.component(&mcid.component)?;
let endpoint = component.endpoint(&mcid.endpoint);
let client = endpoint.client().await?;
let instance_watcher = client.instance_avail_watcher();
tracing::debug!(
model_name = card.name(),
namespace = mcid.namespace,
"building worker set pipeline"
);
self.manager
.save_model_card(&mcid.to_path(), card.clone())?;
if let Some(tx) = &self.model_update_tx {
tx.send(ModelUpdate::Added(card.clone())).await.ok();
}
let checksum = card.mdcsum();
let namespace = mcid.namespace.clone();
let ws_key = worker_set_key(&namespace, card.model_type);
// Build the WorkerSet with all applicable engines
let mut worker_set = WorkerSet::new(namespace.clone(), checksum.to_string(), card.clone());
worker_set.set_instance_watcher(instance_watcher);
if card.model_input == ModelInput::Tokens
&& (card.model_type.supports_chat() || card.model_type.supports_completions())
{
// Case 1: Tokens + (Chat OR Completions OR Both)
// A model that expects pre-processed requests meaning it's up to us whether we
// handle Chat or Completions requests, so handle whatever the model supports.
let endpoint = component.endpoint(&mcid.endpoint);
// Create the KV router whenever any local routed pipeline will be built.
// The chat factory builds its own router, but completions currently always
// uses the local routed pipeline and therefore still needs a chooser.
let needs_local_chat_pipeline =
card.model_type.supports_chat() && self.chat_engine_factory.is_none();
let needs_local_completions_pipeline = card.model_type.supports_completions();
let kv_chooser = if self.router_config.router_mode == RouterMode::KV
&& (needs_local_chat_pipeline || needs_local_completions_pipeline)
{
Some(
self.manager
.kv_chooser_for(
&endpoint,
card.kv_cache_block_size,
Some(self.router_config.kv_router_config.clone()),
self.prefill_load_estimator.clone(),
WORKER_TYPE_DECODE, // This is the decode router
Some(card.display_name.clone()),
card.runtime_config.enable_eagle,
)
.await?,
)
} else {
None
};
// Loading the tokenizer is expensive (~10 MiB JSON), so only do it
// once and only when a local pipeline actually needs it. Models
// without tokenizer.json (e.g. Qwen3-Omni) set tokenizer = None;
// they rely on a Python chat_engine_factory for tokenization.
// When a chat_engine_factory handles chat and no completions are
// needed, skip tokenizer loading entirely — even if the file exists.
let needs_rust_tokenizer =
needs_local_chat_pipeline || needs_local_completions_pipeline;
let tokenizer = if needs_rust_tokenizer && card.has_tokenizer() {
Some(card.tokenizer().context("tokenizer")?)
} else {
None
};
// Create prefill chooser once if we're building pipelines
// Both chat and completions will share the same prefill chooser instance
let model_name = card.name().to_string();
let prefill_chooser = self
.manager
.register_prefill_router(&model_name, &namespace)
.map(|rx| {
// Create prefill-specific config with track_active_blocks disabled
let mut prefill_config = self.router_config.kv_router_config.clone();
prefill_config.router_track_active_blocks = false;
PrefillRouter::new(
rx,
self.manager.clone(),
self.router_config.router_mode,
card.kv_cache_block_size,
Some(prefill_config),
self.prefill_load_estimator.clone(),
self.router_config.enforce_disagg,
model_name.clone(),
namespace.clone(),
card.runtime_config.enable_eagle,
)
});
// Create a new worker monitor for this WorkerSet. Each WorkerSet gets its own
// monitor (1-to-1) since each monitor is scoped to this WorkerSet's Client/namespace.
// The monitor tracks Prometheus metrics (active_decode_blocks, active_prefill_tokens,
// worker TTFT/ITL cleanup). The thresholds control busy detection behavior only.
//
// IMPORTANT: When KV routing is active, the monitor must use the KvRouter's Client
// so that busy-state updates (via update_free_instances) are visible to the
// PushRouter, which also uses the KvRouter's Client (see common.rs:258-263).
// Using a different Client instance would cause the PushRouter to never see
// busy workers, since each Client::new() creates independent ArcSwap state.
let monitor_client = kv_chooser
.as_ref()
.map(|chooser| chooser.client().clone())
.unwrap_or_else(|| client.clone());
let worker_monitor = Some(KvWorkerMonitor::new(
monitor_client,
self.router_config.load_threshold_config.clone(),
));
// Store KV router, worker monitor, and prefill router on the WorkerSet.
// The prefill router is stored so the watcher can deactivate/reactivate it
// when prefill workers die or rejoin.
worker_set.kv_router = kv_chooser.clone();
worker_set.worker_monitor = worker_monitor.clone();
worker_set.prefill_router = prefill_chooser.clone();
// Add chat engine only if the model supports chat
if card.model_type.supports_chat() {
let factory_engine = if let Some(ref factory) = self.chat_engine_factory {
match factory(mcid.clone(), card.clone()).await {
Ok(engine) => Some(engine),
Err(err) => return Err(err).context("python chat_engine_factory"),
}
} else {
None
};
let chat_engine = if let Some(engine) = factory_engine {
engine
} else {
let tk = tokenizer.clone().ok_or_else(|| {
anyhow::anyhow!(
"Model has no supported Rust tokenizer and no chat_engine_factory. \
Use --dyn-chat-processor vllm/sglang or provide a supported \
tokenizer file (tokenizer.json, tiktoken.model, or *.tiktoken)."
)
})?;
entrypoint::build_routed_pipeline::<
NvCreateChatCompletionRequest,
NvCreateChatCompletionStreamResponse,
>(
card,
&client,
self.manager.clone(),
self.router_config.router_mode,
worker_monitor.clone(),
kv_chooser.clone(),
tk,
prefill_chooser.clone(),
self.router_config.enforce_disagg,
self.migration_limit,
self.migration_max_seq_len,
self.metrics.clone(),
)
.await
.context("build_routed_pipeline")?
};
worker_set.chat_engine = Some(chat_engine);
tracing::info!("Chat completions is ready");
}
// Add completions engine only if the model supports completions
// and we have a tokenizer (completions always uses the Rust preprocessor).
if card.model_type.supports_completions() {
if let Some(tk) = tokenizer {
let formatter = PromptFormatter::no_op();
let PromptFormatter::OAI(formatter) = formatter;
let preprocessor =
OpenAIPreprocessor::new_with_parts(card.clone(), formatter, tk.clone())
.context("OpenAIPreprocessor::new_with_parts")?;
let completions_engine = entrypoint::build_routed_pipeline_with_preprocessor::<
NvCreateCompletionRequest,
NvCreateCompletionResponse,
>(
card,
&client,
self.manager.clone(),
self.router_config.router_mode,
worker_monitor,
kv_chooser,
preprocessor,
tk,
prefill_chooser,
self.router_config.enforce_disagg,
self.migration_limit,
self.migration_max_seq_len,
self.metrics.clone(),
)
.await
.context("build_routed_pipeline_with_preprocessor")?;
worker_set.completions_engine = Some(completions_engine);
tracing::info!("Completions is ready");
} else {
tracing::warn!(
"Skipping completions engine: no Rust tokenizer available for this model"
);
}
}
// Verify we built at least one serving engine. A Tokens model that
// ends up with no chat AND no completions engine (e.g. completions-only
// model with no tokenizer) should fail fast rather than register an
// empty WorkerSet that can't serve any requests.
if !worker_set.has_decode_engine() {
anyhow::bail!(
"Model '{}' requires frontend tokenization/preprocessing (ModelInput::Tokens) \
but no serving engine could be built. Provide a working tokenizer config or \
perform tokenization in the backend (ModelInput::Text).",
card.name()
);
}
} else if card.model_input == ModelInput::Text && card.model_type.supports_embedding() {
// Case: Text + Embeddings
let push_router = PushRouter::<
NvCreateEmbeddingRequest,
Annotated<NvCreateEmbeddingResponse>,
>::from_client_with_monitor(
client, self.router_config.router_mode, None
)
.await?;
worker_set.embeddings_engine = Some(Arc::new(push_router));
}
// Case: Text + (Images, Audio, Videos)
// Must come before the plain Text+Chat / Text+Completions branches because
// diffusion models often set both Images and Chat flags. The branch below
// handles the chat registration internally when supports_chat() is true.
else if card.model_input == ModelInput::Text
&& (card.model_type.supports_images()
|| card.model_type.supports_audios()
|| card.model_type.supports_videos())
{
// Image/Audio/Video models can also support chat completions (vLLM omni way)
if card.model_type.supports_chat() {
let chat_router = PushRouter::<
NvCreateChatCompletionRequest,
Annotated<NvCreateChatCompletionStreamResponse>,
>::from_client_with_monitor(
client.clone(), self.router_config.router_mode, None
)
.await?;
worker_set.chat_engine = Some(Arc::new(chat_router));
}
if card.model_type.supports_images() {
let images_router = PushRouter::<
NvCreateImageRequest,
Annotated<NvImagesResponse>,
>::from_client_with_monitor(
client.clone(), self.router_config.router_mode, None
)
.await?;
worker_set.images_engine = Some(Arc::new(images_router));
}
if card.model_type.supports_videos() {
let videos_router = PushRouter::<
NvCreateVideoRequest,
Annotated<NvVideosResponse>,
>::from_client_with_monitor(
client.clone(), self.router_config.router_mode, None
)
.await?;
worker_set.videos_engine = Some(Arc::new(videos_router));
}
if card.model_type.supports_audios() {
let audios_router = PushRouter::<
NvCreateAudioSpeechRequest,
Annotated<NvAudioSpeechResponse>,
>::from_client_with_monitor(
client.clone(), self.router_config.router_mode, None
)
.await?;
worker_set.audios_engine = Some(Arc::new(audios_router));
}
} else if card.model_input == ModelInput::Text && card.model_type.supports_chat() {
// Case: Text + Chat (pure text-to-text, no diffusion)
let push_router = PushRouter::<
NvCreateChatCompletionRequest,
Annotated<NvCreateChatCompletionStreamResponse>,
>::from_client_with_monitor(
client, self.router_config.router_mode, None
)
.await?;
worker_set.chat_engine = Some(Arc::new(push_router));
} else if card.model_input == ModelInput::Text && card.model_type.supports_completions() {
// Case: Text + Completions
let push_router = PushRouter::<
NvCreateCompletionRequest,
Annotated<NvCreateCompletionResponse>,
>::from_client_with_monitor(
client, self.router_config.router_mode, None
)
.await?;
worker_set.completions_engine = Some(Arc::new(push_router));
} else if card.model_input == ModelInput::Tokens && card.model_type.supports_embedding() {
// Case 4: Tokens + Embeddings
// Create preprocessing pipeline similar to Backend
let frontend = SegmentSource::<
SingleIn<NvCreateEmbeddingRequest>,
ManyOut<Annotated<NvCreateEmbeddingResponse>>,
>::new();
let preprocessor = OpenAIPreprocessor::new(card.clone())?.into_operator();
let backend = Backend::from_mdc(card).into_operator();
let router = PushRouter::<
PreprocessedEmbeddingRequest,
Annotated<EmbeddingsEngineOutput>,
>::from_client_with_monitor(
client, self.router_config.router_mode, None
)
.await?;
// Note: Embeddings don't need KV routing complexity or load monitoring
let service_backend = ServiceBackend::from_engine(Arc::new(router));
// Link the pipeline: frontend -> preprocessor -> backend -> service_backend -> backend -> preprocessor -> frontend
let embedding_engine = frontend
.link(preprocessor.forward_edge())?
.link(backend.forward_edge())?
.link(service_backend)?
.link(backend.backward_edge())?
.link(preprocessor.backward_edge())?
.link(frontend)?;
worker_set.embeddings_engine = Some(embedding_engine);
} else if card.model_input == ModelInput::Tensor && card.model_type.supports_tensor() {
// Case 6: Tensor + TensorBased (non-LLM)
// No KV cache concepts - not an LLM model
let push_router = PushRouter::<
NvCreateTensorRequest,
Annotated<NvCreateTensorResponse>,
>::from_client_with_monitor(
client, self.router_config.router_mode, None
)
.await?;
worker_set.tensor_engine = Some(Arc::new(push_router));
} else if card.model_type.supports_prefill() {
// Case 6: Prefill
// Guardrail: Verify model_input is Tokens
if card.model_input != ModelInput::Tokens {
anyhow::bail!(
"Prefill models must use ModelInput::Tokens, got {}",
card.model_input.as_str()
);
}
tracing::info!(
model_name = card.name(),
"Prefill model detected, registering and activating prefill router"
);
// Prefill sets have no engines — we add the WorkerSet first for tracking,
// then activate the prefill router.
self.manager
.add_worker_set(card.name(), &ws_key, worker_set);
// Note: activate_prefill_router is keyed by deployment namespace (not ws_key)
// because it coordinates between decode and prefill WorkerSets that share
// the same deployment namespace but have different ws_keys ("ns" vs "ns:prefill").
let Ok(()) = self
.manager
.activate_prefill_router(card.name(), &namespace, endpoint)
else {
tracing::warn!(
model_name = card.name(),
"Failed to activate prefill router - prefill model may already be activated"
);
return Ok(());
};
tracing::info!(
model_name = card.name(),
"Prefill model registered and router activated successfully"
);
return Ok(());
} else {
// Reject unsupported combinations
anyhow::bail!(
"Unsupported model configuration: {} with {} input. Supported combinations: \
Tokens+(Chat|Completions|Prefill), Text+(Chat|Completions|Images), Tokens+Embeddings, Tensor+TensorBased",
card.model_type,
card.model_input.as_str()
);
}
// Add the completed WorkerSet to the Model
self.manager
.add_worker_set(card.name(), &ws_key, worker_set);
Ok(())
}
/// All the registered ModelDeploymentCard with the EndpointId they are attached to, one per instance
async fn all_cards(&self) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<(EndpointId, ModelDeploymentCard)>> {
let discovery = self.drt.discovery();
let instances = discovery.list(DiscoveryQuery::AllModels).await?;
let mut results = Vec::with_capacity(instances.len());
for instance in instances {
match instance.deserialize_model::<ModelDeploymentCard>() {
Ok(card) => {
let endpoint_id = match &instance {
dynamo_runtime::discovery::DiscoveryInstance::Model {
namespace,
component,
endpoint,
..
} => EndpointId {
namespace: namespace.clone(),
component: component.clone(),
name: endpoint.clone(),
},
_ => {
tracing::error!(
"Unexpected discovery instance type (expected ModelCard)"
);
continue;
}
};
results.push((endpoint_id, card));
}
Err(err) => {
tracing::error!(%err, "Failed to deserialize model card");
continue;
}
}
}
Ok(results)
}
pub async fn cards_for_model(
&self,
model_name: &str,
namespace_filter: &NamespaceFilter,
) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<ModelDeploymentCard>> {
Ok(self
.cards_for_model_with_endpoints(model_name, namespace_filter)
.await?
.into_iter()
.map(|(_, card)| card)
.collect())
}
/// Like `cards_for_model` but also returns the EndpointId for each card,
/// allowing callers to filter by namespace.
async fn cards_for_model_with_endpoints(
&self,
model_name: &str,
namespace_filter: &NamespaceFilter,
) -> anyhow::Result<Vec<(EndpointId, ModelDeploymentCard)>> {
let mut all = self.all_cards().await?;
all.retain(|(endpoint_id, card)| {
let matches_name = card.name() == model_name;
let matches_namespace = namespace_filter.matches(&endpoint_id.namespace);
matches_name && matches_namespace
});
Ok(all)
}
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
use crate::discovery::WorkerSet;
use crate::model_card::ModelDeploymentCard;
fn make_worker_set(namespace: &str) -> WorkerSet {
WorkerSet::new(
namespace.to_string(),
"test-checksum".to_string(),
ModelDeploymentCard::default(),
)
}
#[test]
fn test_is_model_type_list_empty_on_empty_manager() {
let mm = ModelManager::new();
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Chat));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Completions));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Embedding));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Images));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Videos));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::TensorBased));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Prefill));
}
#[test]
fn test_is_model_type_list_empty_prefill_present() {
let mm = ModelManager::new();
// A WorkerSet with no engines is treated as a prefill set
mm.add_worker_set("model-a", "ns1", make_worker_set("ns1"));
assert!(!is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Prefill));
// Other types should still be empty since the WorkerSet has no engines
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Chat));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Completions));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Embedding));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Images));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Videos));
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::TensorBased));
}
#[test]
fn test_is_model_type_list_empty_after_removal() {
let mm = ModelManager::new();
mm.add_worker_set("model-a", "ns1", make_worker_set("ns1"));
assert!(!is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Prefill));
mm.remove_model("model-a");
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Prefill));
}
#[test]
fn test_is_model_type_list_not_empty_when_other_model_remains() {
let mm = ModelManager::new();
mm.add_worker_set("model-a", "ns1", make_worker_set("ns1"));
mm.add_worker_set("model-b", "ns1", make_worker_set("ns1"));
// Remove one model — other still provides prefill
mm.remove_model("model-a");
assert!(!is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Prefill));
// Remove the last model — now empty
mm.remove_model("model-b");
assert!(is_model_type_list_empty(&mm, ModelType::Prefill));
}
}