lm-sys/FastChat

[Feature request] Support loading GGUF and GGML model format

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#2,410 opened on Sep 13, 2023

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Explore how GGUF/GGML model formats are loaded in other LLM serving frameworks (e.g., llama.cpp, Ollama). Identify the necessary changes in FastChat's model loader to support these formats. Focus on the `fastchat.model.model adapter` and related modules.
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python
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machine learningbackend
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Feature
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3
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Half day
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Active
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Mostly clear
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PythonFamiliarity with LLM model formats
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50