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diff --git a/llama.cpp/docs/backend/snapdragon/README.md b/llama.cpp/docs/backend/snapdragon/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8e1f37b --- /dev/null +++ b/llama.cpp/docs/backend/snapdragon/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,269 @@ +# Snapdragon-based devices + +## Setup + +### Android + +The easiest way to build llama.cpp for a Snapdragon-based Android device is using the toolchain Docker image (see github.com/snapdragon-toolchain). +This image includes Android NDK, OpenCL SDK, Hexagon SDK, CMake, etc. + +This method works on Linux, macOS, and Windows. macOS and Windows users should install Docker Desktop. + +``` +~/src/llama.cpp$ docker run -it -u $(id -u):$(id -g) --volume $(pwd):/workspace --platform linux/amd64 ghcr.io/snapdragon-toolchain/arm64-android:v0.3 +[d]/> cd /workspace +``` + +Note: The rest of the **Android** build process assumes that you're running inside the toolchain container. + +### Windows On Snapdragon + +Native Windows 11 arm64 builds has the following tools dependencies: +- MS Visual Studio 2026 (Community Edition or Pro) + - MSVC arm64 standard and runtime libraries + - UCRT and Driver Kit +- LLVM core libraries and Clang compiler (winget) +- CMake, Git, Python (winget) +- Hexagon SDK Community Edition 6.4 or later (see windows.md) +- OpenCL SDK 2.3 or later (see windows.md) + +Note: The rest of the **Windows** build process assumes that you're running natively in Powershell. +Adapt below build commands accordingly. + +## How to Build + +Let's build llama.cpp with CPU, OpenCL, and Hexagon backends via CMake presets: + +``` +[d]/workspace> cp docs/backend/hexagon/CMakeUserPresets.json . + +[d]/workspace> cmake --preset arm64-android-snapdragon-release -B build-snapdragon +Preset CMake variables: + ANDROID_ABI="arm64-v8a" + ... + CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE="/opt/android-ndk-r28b/build/cmake/android.toolchain.cmake" + GGML_HEXAGON="ON" + GGML_OPENCL="ON" + GGML_OPENMP="OFF" + HEXAGON_SDK_ROOT="/opt/hexagon/6.4.0.2" +... +-- Including OpenCL backend +-- Including Hexagon backend +... +-- Build files have been written to: /workspace/build-snapdragon + +[d]/workspace> cmake --build build-snapdragon +... +[144/356] Performing build step for 'htp-v73' +[1/16] Generating htp_iface_skel.c, htp_iface_stub.c, htp_iface.h +[2/16] Building C object CMakeFiles/ggml-htp-v73.dir/hvx-sigmoid.c.obj +[3/16] Building C object CMakeFiles/ggml-htp-v73.dir/htp-dma.c.obj +[4/16] Building C object CMakeFiles/ggml-htp-v73.dir/worker-pool.c.obj +... +-- Installing: /workspace/build-snapdragon/ggml/src/ggml-hexagon/libggml-htp-v73.so +-- Installing: /workspace/build-snapdragon/ggml/src/ggml-hexagon/libggml-htp-v75.so +... +``` + +To generate an installable "package" simply use cmake --install: + +``` +[d]/workspace> cmake --install build-snapdragon --prefix pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp +-- Install configuration: "Release" +-- Installing: /workspace/pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/lib/libggml-cpu.so +-- Installing: /workspace/pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/lib/libggml-opencl.so +-- Installing: /workspace/pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/lib/libggml-hexagon.so +-- Installing: /workspace/pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/lib/libggml-htp-v73.so +-- Installing: /workspace/pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/lib/libggml-htp-v75.so +-- Installing: /workspace/pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/lib/libggml-htp-v79.so +-- Installing: /workspace/pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/lib/libggml-htp-v81.so +-- Installing: /workspace/pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/lib/libggml.so +... +-- Installing: /workspace/pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/bin/llama-bench +-- Installing: /workspace/pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/bin/llama-cli +... +``` + +## How to Install + +### Android + +For this step, your device needs to be configured for on-device development. +Please see https://developer.android.com/studio/debug/dev-options for details. + +Once ADB is enabled, use `adb push` to install `pkg-snapdragon` on the device. +**Note that the toolchain Docker image doesn't have ADB and doesn't set up the ADB bridge. Please use native ADB on the host.** + +``` +~/src/llama.cpp$ adb push pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp /data/local/tmp/ +pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/bin/: 67 files pushed, 0 skipped. 190.2 MB/s (919095042 bytes in 4.607s) +pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/include/: 19 files pushed, 0 skipped. 20.5 MB/s (255173 bytes in 0.012s) +pkg-snapdragon/llama.cpp/lib/: 16 files pushed, 0 skipped. 144.4 MB/s (43801382 bytes in 0.289s) +102 files pushed, 0 skipped. 186.9 MB/s (963151597 bytes in 4.914s) +``` + +At this point, you should also install some models: + +``` +~/src/llama.cpp$ wget https://huggingface.co/bartowski/Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct-GGUF/resolve/main/Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct-Q4_0.gguf +... +2025-10-11 12:04:52 (10.7 MB/s) - ‘Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct-Q4_0.gguf’ saved [773025920/773025920] + +~/src/llama.cpp$ adb push Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct-Q4_0.gguf /data/local/tmp/gguf +Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct-Q4_0.gguf: 1 file pushed, 0 skipped. 38.3 MB/s (773025920 bytes in 19.250s) +``` + +### Windows + +All artifacts are already installed in the `pkg-snapdragon` folder. +To run, adapt below instructions to use Powershell scrits in `scripts/snapdragon/windows`. + +## How to Run + +The easiest way to run llama.cpp cli tools is using provided wrapper scripts that properly set up all required environment variables. + +llama.cpp supports three backends on Snapdragon-based devices: CPU, Adreno GPU (GPUOpenCL), and Hexagon NPU (HTP0-4). +You can select which backend to run the model on using the `D=` variable, which maps to the `--device` option. + +Hexagon NPU behaves as a "GPU" device when it comes to `-ngl` and other offload-related options. + +Here are some examples of running various llama.cpp tools via ADB. + +Simple question for Llama-3.2-1B + +``` +~/src/llama.cpp$ M=Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct-Q4_0.gguf D=HTP0 ./scripts/snapdragon/adb/run-completion.sh -p "what is the most popular cookie in the world?" +... +ggml-hex: Hexagon backend (experimental) : allocating new registry : ndev 1 +ggml-hex: Hexagon Arch version v79 +ggml-hex: allocating new session: HTP0 +ggml-hex: new session: HTP0 : session-id 0 domain-id 3 uri file:///libggml-htp-v79.so?htp_iface_skel_handle_invoke&_modver=1.0&_dom=cdsp&_session=0 handle 0xb4000072c7955e50 +... +load_tensors: offloading output layer to GPU +load_tensors: offloaded 17/17 layers to GPU +load_tensors: CPU model buffer size = 225.49 MiB +load_tensors: HTP0 model buffer size = 0.26 MiB +load_tensors: HTP0-REPACK model buffer size = 504.00 MiB +... +I hope this helps you understand the world's most popular cookies! [end of text] +... +llama_perf_sampler_print: sampling time = 30.08 ms / 487 runs ( 0.06 ms per token, 16191.77 tokens per second) +llama_perf_context_print: load time = 617.94 ms +llama_perf_context_print: prompt eval time = 80.76 ms / 11 tokens ( 7.34 ms per token, 136.21 tokens per second) +llama_perf_context_print: eval time = 9210.59 ms / 475 runs ( 19.39 ms per token, 51.57 tokens per second) +llama_perf_context_print: total time = 9454.92 ms / 486 tokens +llama_perf_context_print: graphs reused = 473 +llama_memory_breakdown_print: | memory breakdown [MiB] | total free self model context compute unaccounted | +llama_memory_breakdown_print: | - HTP0 (Hexagon) | 2048 = 2048 + ( 0 = 0 + 0 + 0) + 0 | +llama_memory_breakdown_print: | - Host | 439 = 225 + 136 + 77 | +llama_memory_breakdown_print: | - HTP0-REPACK | 504 = 504 + 0 + 0 | +``` + +Summary request for OLMoE-1B-7B. This is a large model that requires two HTP sessions/devices + +``` +~/src/llama.cpp$ M=OLMoE-1B-7B-0125-Instruct-Q4_0.gguf NDEV=2 D=HTP0,HTP1 ./scripts/snapdragon/adb/run-completion.sh -f surfing.txt +... +ggml-hex: Hexagon backend (experimental) : allocating new registry : ndev 1 +ggml-hex: Hexagon Arch version v81 +ggml-hex: allocating new session: HTP0 +ggml-hex: allocating new session: HTP1 +... +load_tensors: offloading output layer to GPU +load_tensors: offloaded 17/17 layers to GPU +load_tensors: CPU model buffer size = 143.86 MiB +load_tensors: HTP1 model buffer size = 0.23 MiB +load_tensors: HTP1-REPACK model buffer size = 1575.00 MiB +load_tensors: HTP0 model buffer size = 0.28 MiB +load_tensors: HTP0-REPACK model buffer size = 2025.00 MiB +... +llama_context: CPU output buffer size = 0.19 MiB +llama_kv_cache: HTP1 KV buffer size = 238.00 MiB +llama_kv_cache: HTP0 KV buffer size = 306.00 MiB +llama_kv_cache: size = 544.00 MiB ( 8192 cells, 16 layers, 1/1 seqs), K (q8_0): 272.00 MiB, V (q8_0): 272.00 MiB +llama_context: HTP0 compute buffer size = 15.00 MiB +llama_context: HTP1 compute buffer size = 15.00 MiB +llama_context: CPU compute buffer size = 24.56 MiB +... +llama_perf_context_print: prompt eval time = 1730.57 ms / 212 tokens ( 8.16 ms per token, 122.50 tokens per second) +llama_perf_context_print: eval time = 5624.75 ms / 257 runs ( 21.89 ms per token, 45.69 tokens per second) +llama_perf_context_print: total time = 7377.33 ms / 469 tokens +llama_perf_context_print: graphs reused = 255 +llama_memory_breakdown_print: | memory breakdown [MiB] | total free self model context compute unaccounted | +llama_memory_breakdown_print: | - HTP0 (Hexagon) | 2048 = 2048 + ( 0 = 0 + 0 + 0) + 0 | +llama_memory_breakdown_print: | - HTP1 (Hexagon) | 2048 = 2048 + ( 0 = 0 + 0 + 0) + 0 | +llama_memory_breakdown_print: | - Host | 742 = 144 + 544 + 54 | +llama_memory_breakdown_print: | - HTP1-REPACK | 1575 = 1575 + 0 + 0 | +llama_memory_breakdown_print: | - HTP0-REPACK | 2025 = 2025 + 0 + 0 | +``` + +Op test for MUL_MAT + +``` +~/src/llama.cpp$ HB=0 ./scripts/snapdragon/adb/run-tool.sh test-backend-ops -b HTP0 -o MUL_MAT +... +Backend 2/3: HTP0 +Device description: Hexagon +Device memory: 2048 MB (2048 MB free) +MUL_MAT(type_a=q4_0,type_b=f32,m=16,n=1,k=256,bs=[1,1],nr=[1,1],per=[0,1,2,3],v=0,o=1): OK +MUL_MAT(type_a=q4_0,type_b=f32,m=16,n=2,k=256,bs=[1,1],nr=[1,1],per=[0,1,2,3],v=0,o=1): OK +MUL_MAT(type_a=q4_0,type_b=f32,m=16,n=3,k=256,bs=[1,1],nr=[1,1],per=[0,1,2,3],v=0,o=1): OK + +~/src/llama.cpp-hexagon$ M=Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct-Q4_0.gguf ./scripts/snapdragon/adb/run-bench.sh -p 128 -n 64 +... +ggml-hex: Hexagon backend (experimental) : allocating new registry : ndev 1 +ggml-hex: Hexagon Arch version v79 +ggml-hex: allocating new session: HTP0 +ggml-hex: new session: HTP0 : session-id 0 domain-id 3 uri file:///libggml-htp-v79.so?htp_iface_skel_handle_invoke&_modver=1.0&_dom=cdsp&_session=0 handle 0xb400007d4b231090 +| model | size | params | backend | ngl | threads | n_batch | mmap | test | t/s | +| ---------------| ---------: | -----: | ---------- | --: | ------: | ------: | ---: | ----: | ------------: | +| llama 1B Q4_0 | 729.75 MiB | 1.24 B | HTP | 99 | 4 | 128 | 0 | pp128 | 169.42 ± 1.75 | +| llama 1B Q4_0 | 729.75 MiB | 1.24 B | HTP | 99 | 4 | 128 | 0 | tg64 | 51.54 ± 1.13 | + +build: 6a8cf8914 (6733) +``` + +## Environment variables + +- `GGML_HEXAGON_NDEV=1` + Controls the number of devices/sessions to allocate. The default is 1. + Most quantized models under 4B fit into a single session; an 8B model needs two, and a 20B model needs four. + +- `GGML_HEXAGON_NHVX=0` + Controls the number of HVX hardware threads to use. The default is all (actual number varies depending on the hardware version). + +- `GGML_HEXAGON_HOSTBUF=1` + Controls whether the Hexagon backend allocates host buffers. By default, all buffers except for REPACK are host buffers. + This option is required for testing Ops that require REPACK buffers (MUL_MAT and MUL_MAT_ID). + +- `GGML_HEXAGON_EXPERIMENTAL=1` + Controls whether the Hexagon backend enables experimental features. + This option is required for enabling/testing experimental Ops (FLASH_ATTN_EXT). + +- `GGML_HEXAGON_VERBOSE=1` + Enables verbose logging of Ops from the backend. Example output: + + ``` + ggml-hex: HTP0 graph-compute n_nodes 2 + ggml-hex: HTP0 matmul : blk.27.ffn_up.weight x ffn_norm-27 -> ffn_up-27 : 3072:8192 x 3072:1 -> 8192:1 : q4_0 x f32 -> f32 : HTP0 x HTP0 -> HTP0 : flags 0x1 + ggml-hex: HTP0 matmul : blk.27.ffn_gate.weight x ffn_norm-27 -> ffn_gate-27 : 3072:8192 x 3072:1 -> 8192:1 : q4_0 x f32 -> f32 : HTP0 x HTP0 -> HTP0 : flags 0x3 + ggml-hex: HTP0 graph-compute n_nodes 1 + ggml-hex: HTP0 matmul : blk.27.ffn_down.weight x ffn_gate_par-27 -> ffn_out-27 : 8192:3072 x 8192:1 -> 3072:1 : q4_0 x f32 -> f32 : HTP0 x HTP0 -> HTP0 : flags 0x0 + ggml-hex: HTP0 get-tensor result_output : data 0x7592487000 offset 0 size 513024 + ``` + +- `GGML_HEXAGON_PROFILE=1` + Generates a host-side profile for the ggml-hexagon Ops. + +- `GGML_HEXAGON_OPMASK=0x0` + Allows enabling specific stages of the processing pipeline: + + - `0x1` Enable Op Queue (i.e., queuing Ops into NPU) + - `0x2` Enable Dynamic Quantizer (if needed for the Op) + - `0x4` Enable Op Compute (MUL_MAT, etc.) + + Examples: + + `GGML_HEXAGON_OPMASK=0x1 llama-completion ...` - Ops are enqueued but NPU-side processing is stubbed out + `GGML_HEXAGON_OPMASK=0x3 llama-completion ...` - NPU performs dynamic quantization and skips the rest + `GGML_HEXAGON_OPMASK=0x7 llama-completion ...` - Full queuing and processing of Ops (default) |
