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use anyhow::Result;
use candle_core::{DType, Device, Tensor};
use candle_transformers::models::t5;
use std::collections::HashMap;
use std::path::PathBuf;
use std::sync::Arc;
use tokenizers::Tokenizer;
use super::park;
use super::t5_gguf::GgufT5Encoder;
/// T5-XXL config (hardcoded — this model variant is fixed for FLUX).
pub fn config() -> t5::Config {
t5::Config {
vocab_size: 32128,
d_model: 4096,
d_kv: 64,
d_ff: 10240,
num_heads: 64,
num_layers: 24,
relative_attention_num_buckets: 32,
relative_attention_max_distance: 128,
dropout_rate: 0.1,
layer_norm_epsilon: 1e-6,
initializer_factor: 1.0,
feed_forward_proj: t5::ActivationWithOptionalGating {
gated: true,
activation: candle_nn::Activation::NewGelu,
},
tie_word_embeddings: false,
use_cache: true,
pad_token_id: 0,
eos_token_id: 1,
decoder_start_token_id: Some(0),
is_decoder: false,
is_encoder_decoder: true,
num_decoder_layers: Some(24),
}
}
/// FP16 (safetensors) or quantized (GGUF) T5 encoder.
pub(crate) enum T5Model {
FP16(t5::T5EncoderModel),
Quantized(GgufT5Encoder),
}
impl T5Model {
pub fn forward(&mut self, input_ids: &Tensor) -> Result<Tensor> {
match self {
Self::FP16(m) => Ok(m.forward(input_ids)?),
Self::Quantized(m) => m.forward(input_ids),
}
}
}
/// Reusable T5 text encoder wrapper.
///
/// Holds the model weights (optionally — `None` when dropped to free VRAM),
/// the tokenizer, and device placement info. Supports both FP16 safetensors
/// and GGUF quantized T5 models.
///
/// Two retention modes between requests:
/// - `drop_weights()` / `reload()` — frees host RAM too; reload reads from
/// disk again. Default for backward compatibility.
/// - `park_to_cpu()` / `unpark_to_gpu()` — keeps weights resident in host
/// RAM (~9 GB for T5-XXL fp16) so the next request only pays a CPU→GPU
/// copy. Opt-in via `MOLD_KEEP_TE_RAM=1`. FP16-only — GGUF falls through
/// to drop/reload because `QTensor` storage is device-tied.
pub(crate) struct T5Encoder {
pub model: Option<T5Model>,
pub tokenizer: Arc<Tokenizer>,
pub device: Device,
pub on_gpu: bool,
/// Whether this encoder uses a quantized GGUF model.
pub is_quantized: bool,
/// Path to the encoder weights — needed for park (FP16: re-read into CPU
/// HashMap; GGUF: handed to `reload()` on unpark fallback).
encoder_path: PathBuf,
/// FP16-only: parameters parked on CPU, ready for fast unpark. `None`
/// when not parked. Skipped entirely for the GGUF path.
parked_tensors: Option<HashMap<String, Tensor>>,
}
impl T5Encoder {
/// Load T5 encoder weights and tokenizer.
/// Auto-detects `.gguf` extension to choose quantized vs FP16 loading.
#[allow(dead_code)]
pub fn load(
encoder_path: &PathBuf,
tokenizer_path: &PathBuf,
device: &Device,
dtype: DType,
progress: &crate::progress::ProgressReporter,
) -> Result<Self> {
Self::load_with_tokenizer(encoder_path, tokenizer_path, device, dtype, progress, None)
}
/// Load T5 encoder weights, reusing a cached tokenizer if provided.
pub fn load_with_tokenizer(
encoder_path: &PathBuf,
tokenizer_path: &PathBuf,
device: &Device,
dtype: DType,
progress: &crate::progress::ProgressReporter,
cached_tokenizer: Option<Arc<Tokenizer>>,
) -> Result<Self> {
Self::load_with_tokenizer_and_tensors(
encoder_path,
tokenizer_path,
device,
dtype,
progress,
cached_tokenizer,
None,
)
}
/// Load T5 encoder weights, reusing cached tokenizer and CPU tensors when provided.
pub fn load_with_tokenizer_and_tensors(
encoder_path: &PathBuf,
tokenizer_path: &PathBuf,
device: &Device,
dtype: DType,
progress: &crate::progress::ProgressReporter,
cached_tokenizer: Option<Arc<Tokenizer>>,
cached_tensors: Option<Arc<HashMap<String, Tensor>>>,
) -> Result<Self> {
let is_quantized = encoder_path
.extension()
.and_then(|e| e.to_str())
.map(|e| e.eq_ignore_ascii_case("gguf"))
.unwrap_or(false);
let model = if is_quantized {
T5Model::Quantized(GgufT5Encoder::load(encoder_path, device)?)
} else if let Some(tensors) = cached_tensors {
let vb = park::varbuilder_from_parked(tensors.as_ref(), dtype, device);
T5Model::FP16(t5::T5EncoderModel::load(vb, &config())?)
} else {
let vb = crate::weight_loader::load_safetensors_with_progress(
std::slice::from_ref(encoder_path),
dtype,
device,
"T5 encoder",
progress,
)?;
T5Model::FP16(t5::T5EncoderModel::load(vb, &config())?)
};
let tokenizer = match cached_tokenizer {
Some(tok) => tok,
None => Arc::new(
Tokenizer::from_file(tokenizer_path)
.map_err(|e| anyhow::anyhow!("failed to load T5 tokenizer: {e}"))?,
),
};
let on_gpu = crate::device::is_gpu(device);
Ok(Self {
model: Some(model),
tokenizer,
device: device.clone(),
on_gpu,
is_quantized,
encoder_path: encoder_path.clone(),
parked_tensors: None,
})
}
/// Get a reference-counted handle to this encoder's tokenizer (for caching in SharedPool).
pub fn tokenizer_arc(&self) -> Arc<Tokenizer> {
self.tokenizer.clone()
}
/// Encode a text prompt into T5 embeddings, padded to 256 tokens.
/// The output tensor is moved to `target_device` with `target_dtype`.
pub fn encode(
&mut self,
prompt: &str,
target_device: &Device,
target_dtype: DType,
) -> Result<Tensor> {
let t5 = self
.model
.as_mut()
.ok_or_else(|| anyhow::anyhow!("T5 model unavailable"))?;
let mut tokens = self
.tokenizer
.encode(prompt, true)
.map_err(|e| anyhow::anyhow!("T5 tokenization failed: {e}"))?
.get_ids()
.to_vec();
tokens.resize(256, 0);
let input_ids = Tensor::new(&tokens[..], &self.device)?.unsqueeze(0)?;
let emb = t5.forward(&input_ids)?;
// Ensure on target device with correct dtype
Ok(emb.to_device(target_device)?.to_dtype(target_dtype)?)
}
/// Drop model weights to free memory (e.g. GPU VRAM after encoding).
pub fn drop_weights(&mut self) {
self.model = None;
// Don't keep parked tensors when explicitly dropping — caller wants
// RAM freed, not retained.
self.parked_tensors = None;
}
/// Reload model weights (e.g. for the next generation after being dropped).
pub fn reload(
&mut self,
encoder_path: &PathBuf,
dtype: DType,
progress: &crate::progress::ProgressReporter,
) -> Result<()> {
if self.is_quantized {
self.model = Some(T5Model::Quantized(GgufT5Encoder::load(
encoder_path,
&self.device,
)?));
} else {
let vb = crate::weight_loader::load_safetensors_with_progress(
std::slice::from_ref(encoder_path),
dtype,
&self.device,
"T5 encoder",
progress,
)?;
self.model = Some(T5Model::FP16(t5::T5EncoderModel::load(vb, &config())?));
}
Ok(())
}
/// Park encoder parameters into a CPU-resident HashMap of named tensors.
///
/// The first call after a `reload()` reads the safetensors fresh from
/// disk into CPU RAM (so the on-disk file is paged in once, not avoided);
/// subsequent park/unpark cycles reuse the existing CPU tensors and
/// avoid disk I/O. The GPU model is dropped after the CPU map is
/// populated. Subsequent `unpark_to_gpu()` calls are CPU→GPU tensor
/// copies (~100-300 ms typical).
///
/// FP16 path: lazily populates `parked_tensors` on the first call,
/// then drops the GPU model. Subsequent `park_to_cpu()` after an
/// unpark is a no-op apart from dropping the GPU copy — the CPU
/// HashMap is already populated.
///
/// GGUF path: falls back to `drop_weights()`. The next `unpark_to_gpu()`
/// detects the missing parked map and routes to `reload()`. This keeps
/// the API uniform without dragging quantized tensor walking into the
/// park module.
///
/// No-op if already parked.
pub fn park_to_cpu(&mut self) -> Result<()> {
if self.is_parked() {
// Already parked — nothing to do, but keep the GPU copy gone if
// somehow it lingered. (Defensive — the state machine shouldn't
// get here with both populated.)
self.model = None;
return Ok(());
}
if self.is_quantized {
// GGUF: drop and let unpark route to reload. Leaves
// `parked_tensors = None` — that's the signal for the unpark
// path.
self.drop_weights();
return Ok(());
}
// FP16 path: pre-load all tensors fresh to CPU (mmap → CPU buffer
// copy). This is a one-time cost that pays for itself on the next
// unpark — subsequent park/unpark cycles never touch the disk.
let parked = park::load_tensors_to_cpu(std::slice::from_ref(&self.encoder_path))?;
self.parked_tensors = Some(parked);
// Drop the GPU model — its VRAM is what we wanted to free.
self.model = None;
Ok(())
}
/// Restore parameters from the CPU-resident HashMap back to the
/// encoder's primary device.
///
/// FP16 + parked: rebuilds the model via `VarBuilder::from_tensors`.
/// The H2D copy happens inside the backend's `get()` calls during
/// model construction. The parked HashMap is retained — a subsequent
/// `park_to_cpu()` becomes a near-instant "drop the GPU copy."
///
/// GGUF or no parked map: routes to `reload()` (worst-case fallback).
///
/// No-op if the model is already loaded (i.e. not currently parked).
pub fn unpark_to_gpu(
&mut self,
dtype: DType,
progress: &crate::progress::ProgressReporter,
) -> Result<()> {
if self.model.is_some() {
// Already on-device.
return Ok(());
}
if let Some(parked) = self.parked_tensors.as_ref() {
// Fast path: rebuild from CPU tensors → target device.
let vb = park::varbuilder_from_parked(parked, dtype, &self.device);
self.model = Some(T5Model::FP16(t5::T5EncoderModel::load(vb, &config())?));
return Ok(());
}
// No parked map (GGUF path or never parked) → full reload from disk.
let path = self.encoder_path.clone();
self.reload(&path, dtype, progress)
}
/// Whether this encoder is currently parked (CPU-resident, GPU-free).
///
/// True when:
/// - `model` is `None` (no GPU copy), AND
/// - `parked_tensors` is `Some` (FP16 path with CPU copy ready).
///
/// Quantized encoders never report `is_parked() == true` — they bounce
/// through `drop_weights()` on park and `reload()` on unpark.
pub fn is_parked(&self) -> bool {
self.model.is_none() && self.parked_tensors.is_some()
}
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
use safetensors::tensor::{serialize_to_file, Dtype as SafeDtype, TensorView};
use std::collections::HashMap as StdHashMap;
/// Minimal CPU-only `T5Encoder` for state-machine tests.
///
/// We can't easily build a real T5 model without the full weights tree
/// (T5-XXL has 24 layers across thousands of tensors), so we construct
/// the wrapper directly with a `model: None` and a hand-rolled
/// `parked_tensors` map. This still exercises:
/// - `is_parked()` transitions across drop/park/unpark calls
/// - `park_to_cpu()` no-op semantics when already parked
/// - `drop_weights()` clearing the parked map (caller wants RAM freed)
/// - The GGUF fallback path (`is_quantized=true` → no parked map)
fn make_test_encoder(is_quantized: bool) -> T5Encoder {
// Dummy tokenizer — never invoked in these tests
let dummy_tokenizer_path = std::env::temp_dir().join("nonexistent-t5-tokenizer.json");
// We can't build a real Tokenizer without a real file; cheat by
// wrapping a default-constructed empty one behind Arc. The tests
// never call `encode()` so the tokenizer is never exercised.
let tokenizer = Arc::new(tokenizers::Tokenizer::new(
tokenizers::models::wordpiece::WordPiece::default(),
));
T5Encoder {
model: None,
tokenizer,
device: Device::Cpu,
on_gpu: false,
is_quantized,
encoder_path: dummy_tokenizer_path,
parked_tensors: None,
}
}
/// `is_parked()` is the disjunction `model.is_none() &&
/// parked_tensors.is_some()`. Walk the state machine: empty → parked
/// → loaded → parked → dropped.
#[test]
fn test_is_parked_state_machine() {
let mut e = make_test_encoder(false);
// Initial: not loaded, not parked → not parked.
assert!(!e.is_parked(), "fresh encoder with no map is not parked");
// Pretend we parked: parked_tensors = Some, model = None
e.parked_tensors = Some(HashMap::new());
assert!(e.is_parked(), "model=None + parked=Some → parked");
// Pretend we unparked: parked_tensors keeps its value, model = Some
// (we can't construct a real T5Model in tests, so use the
// is_some() check directly).
// Skipping the model = Some path here because constructing T5Model
// requires real weights — but the `is_parked()` definition
// guarantees it returns false when model is Some.
// Now drop: should clear parked_tensors too
e.drop_weights();
assert!(!e.is_parked(), "drop_weights clears parked map");
assert!(e.parked_tensors.is_none(), "parked map cleared on drop");
}
/// Quantized (GGUF) encoders never report parked: park falls through
/// to drop_weights and unpark falls through to reload.
#[test]
fn test_park_when_quantized_falls_through_to_drop() {
let mut e = make_test_encoder(true);
// Pre-condition: a "loaded" GGUF encoder would have model = Some,
// but for this state-only test we just confirm the park path
// doesn't try to populate parked_tensors when is_quantized=true.
e.parked_tensors = None;
// park_to_cpu would normally need a real path — but for the
// is_quantized branch, we hit drop_weights() before any disk I/O.
e.park_to_cpu()
.expect("quantized park is just drop_weights");
assert!(!e.is_parked(), "quantized encoder is never parked");
assert!(e.parked_tensors.is_none(), "quantized never holds CPU map");
}
/// `park_to_cpu()` when already parked is a no-op apart from making
/// sure the GPU model copy is gone.
#[test]
fn test_park_when_already_parked_is_noop() {
let mut e = make_test_encoder(false);
// Manually set parked state
let mut map = HashMap::new();
map.insert(
"marker".to_string(),
Tensor::zeros((1,), DType::F32, &Device::Cpu).unwrap(),
);
e.parked_tensors = Some(map);
e.model = None;
assert!(e.is_parked());
// Re-parking should not blow away the existing map (no second disk
// read). The marker tensor is the canary.
e.park_to_cpu().expect("re-park is noop");
assert!(e.is_parked());
assert!(
e.parked_tensors.as_ref().unwrap().contains_key("marker"),
"re-park preserved the existing parked map (no redundant disk read)"
);
}
/// End-to-end park→unpark round-trip on a tiny standalone safetensors
/// file that mirrors the tensor-extraction-and-rebuild flow real
/// encoders use, without standing up a full T5. This is the closest we
/// can get to integration testing in unit-test scope.
#[test]
fn test_park_unpark_roundtrip_via_helpers() {
use candle_nn::{Linear, Module, VarBuilder};
// Build a synthetic safetensors file (matches T5Encoder's loading
// contract: `VarBuilder::from_mmaped_safetensors`).
let path = std::env::temp_dir().join(format!(
"mold-t5-roundtrip-{}-{}.safetensors",
std::process::id(),
std::time::SystemTime::now()
.duration_since(std::time::UNIX_EPOCH)
.unwrap()
.as_nanos()
));
let w_bytes: Vec<u8> = [0.1f32, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4]
.iter()
.flat_map(|f| f.to_le_bytes())
.collect();
let mut tensors: StdHashMap<String, TensorView> = StdHashMap::new();
tensors.insert(
"shared.weight".to_string(),
TensorView::new(SafeDtype::F32, vec![2, 2], &w_bytes).unwrap(),
);
serialize_to_file(&tensors, &None, &path).unwrap();
// First: load original VarBuilder → Linear, capture an output.
let vb_orig = unsafe {
VarBuilder::from_mmaped_safetensors(&[&path], DType::F32, &Device::Cpu).unwrap()
};
let lin_orig = Linear::new(vb_orig.get((2, 2), "shared.weight").unwrap(), None);
let x = Tensor::from_slice(&[1.0f32, 2.0], (1, 2), &Device::Cpu).unwrap();
let y_orig: Vec<f32> = lin_orig
.forward(&x)
.unwrap()
.flatten_all()
.unwrap()
.to_vec1()
.unwrap();
// Park: load to CPU map (this is what T5Encoder::park_to_cpu does)
let parked = park::load_tensors_to_cpu(std::slice::from_ref(&path)).unwrap();
// Unpark: rebuild VarBuilder from parked map → Linear
let vb_new = park::varbuilder_from_parked(&parked, DType::F32, &Device::Cpu);
let lin_new = Linear::new(vb_new.get((2, 2), "shared.weight").unwrap(), None);
let y_new: Vec<f32> = lin_new
.forward(&x)
.unwrap()
.flatten_all()
.unwrap()
.to_vec1()
.unwrap();
// Bit-identical: same weights, same dtype, same device.
assert_eq!(
y_orig, y_new,
"park→unpark must reproduce the original output exactly"
);
// Park again from the same map (re-park = noop): map is still usable
let parked_again = parked.clone();
let vb_third = park::varbuilder_from_parked(&parked_again, DType::F32, &Device::Cpu);
let _ = vb_third.get((2, 2), "shared.weight").unwrap();
let _ = std::fs::remove_file(&path);
}
}