ggml : remove ggml-ext.h (ggml-org#21869)

* ggml: correct placement of ggml-ext.h

* ggml : remove ggml-ext.h

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Co-authored-by: Georgi Gerganov <ggerganov@gmail.com>

Author: ngxson

ggml/include/ggml-backend.h

@@ -348,6 +348,53 @@ extern "C" {
     // Set a callback to be called for each resulting node during graph compute
     GGML_API void                 ggml_backend_sched_set_eval_callback(ggml_backend_sched_t sched, ggml_backend_sched_eval_callback callback, void * user_data);
 
+    //
+    // Meta backend
+    //
+
+#define GGML_BACKEND_META_MAX_DEVICES 16
+
+    enum ggml_backend_meta_split_axis {
+        // tensor split by tensor dimensions:
+        GGML_BACKEND_SPLIT_AXIS_0 = 0,
+        GGML_BACKEND_SPLIT_AXIS_1 = 1,
+        GGML_BACKEND_SPLIT_AXIS_2 = 2,
+        GGML_BACKEND_SPLIT_AXIS_3 = 3,
+
+        GGML_BACKEND_SPLIT_AXIS_MIRRORED = 10, // all values on all backends
+        GGML_BACKEND_SPLIT_AXIS_PARTIAL  = 11, // each backend has a partial sum
+
+        // for internal bookkeeping only:
+        GGML_BACKEND_SPLIT_AXIS_NONE    = 98,
+        GGML_BACKEND_SPLIT_AXIS_UNKNOWN = 99,
+    };
+    GGML_API const char * ggml_backend_meta_split_axis_name(enum ggml_backend_meta_split_axis split_axis);
+
+    struct ggml_backend_meta_split_state {
+        enum ggml_backend_meta_split_axis axis;
+
+        // for tensors with axis >= 0 && axis < GGML_MAX_DIMS:
+        //   - each device has a slice of the tensor along the split axis
+        //   - most tensors have n_segments == 1 and a contiguous slice of the tensor data
+        //   - some tensors have an inhomogenenous data layout along the split axis,
+        //     those tensors are divided into segments which are each individually split across devices
+        //   - ne has one entry per segment and device that add up to ggml_tensor::ne for that axis,
+        //     the outer/inner loops are over segments/devices like [seg0_dev0, seg0_dev1, seg1_dev0, seg1_dev1],
+        //   - for example, a transformer may have a fused QKV matrix rather than 3 matrices, those would be 3 separate segments
+        //     that each need to be split individually across devices so that each device gets a slice of Q, K, and V
+        int64_t  ne[16*GGML_BACKEND_META_MAX_DEVICES];
+        uint32_t n_segments;
+    };
+
+    // function to assign split states for statically allocated tensors, compute tensor split states will be assigned to be compatible:
+    typedef struct ggml_backend_meta_split_state(*ggml_backend_meta_get_split_state_t)(const struct ggml_tensor * tensor, void * userdata);
+
+    // create a new meta device from "simple" devices, meta buffer type/buffer/backend is then derived from this:
+    // TODO: this looks a bit strange - a backend API creates a device. I think we should try
+    //       express this as a backend registry functionality instead
+    GGML_API ggml_backend_dev_t ggml_backend_meta_device(
+        ggml_backend_dev_t * devs, size_t n_devs, ggml_backend_meta_get_split_state_t get_split_state, void * get_split_state_ud);
+
     //
     // Utils
     //

ggml/src/ggml-alloc.c

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #include "ggml-backend-impl.h"
 #include "ggml.h"
 #include "ggml-impl.h"
+
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>

ggml/src/ggml-backend-meta.cpp

@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@
 #include "ggml-alloc.h"
 #include "ggml-cpp.h"
 
-// TODO: tmp
-#include "ggml-ext.h"
-
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <cassert>
 #include <cmath>

ggml/src/ggml-ext.h

@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@
 #include "ggml.h"
 #include "ggml-cpp.h"
 
-// TODO: tmp until the ggml meta backend matures and becomes public
-#include "../src/ggml-ext.h"
-
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <cassert>
 #include <cfloat>

src/llama-model.cpp

@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@
 #include "ggml-backend.h"
 #include "gguf.h"
 
-// TODO: tmp until the ggml meta backend matures and becomes public
-#include "../src/ggml-ext.h"
-
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <cassert>
 #include <cinttypes>