Image-Text-to-Text
Transformers
Safetensors
qwen3_5_moe
fp8
vllm
llm-compressor
compressed-tensors
conversational
Instructions to use RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- Transformers
How to use RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic with Transformers:
# Use a pipeline as a high-level helper from transformers import pipeline pipe = pipeline("image-text-to-text", model="RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic") messages = [ { "role": "user", "content": [ {"type": "image", "url": "https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/p-blog/candy.JPG"}, {"type": "text", "text": "What animal is on the candy?"} ] }, ] pipe(text=messages)# Load model directly from transformers import AutoProcessor, AutoModelForImageTextToText processor = AutoProcessor.from_pretrained("RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic") model = AutoModelForImageTextToText.from_pretrained("RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic") messages = [ { "role": "user", "content": [ {"type": "image", "url": "https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/p-blog/candy.JPG"}, {"type": "text", "text": "What animal is on the candy?"} ] }, ] inputs = processor.apply_chat_template( messages, add_generation_prompt=True, tokenize=True, return_dict=True, return_tensors="pt", ).to(model.device) outputs = model.generate(**inputs, max_new_tokens=40) print(processor.decode(outputs[0][inputs["input_ids"].shape[-1]:])) - Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps Settings
- vLLM
How to use RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic with vLLM:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install vLLM from pip: pip install vllm # Start the vLLM server: vllm serve "RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic" # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": [ { "type": "text", "text": "Describe this image in one sentence." }, { "type": "image_url", "image_url": { "url": "https://cdn.britannica.com/61/93061-050-99147DCE/Statue-of-Liberty-Island-New-York-Bay.jpg" } } ] } ] }'Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic
- SGLang
How to use RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic with SGLang:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install SGLang from pip: pip install sglang # Start the SGLang server: python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": [ { "type": "text", "text": "Describe this image in one sentence." }, { "type": "image_url", "image_url": { "url": "https://cdn.britannica.com/61/93061-050-99147DCE/Statue-of-Liberty-Island-New-York-Bay.jpg" } } ] } ] }'Use Docker images
docker run --gpus all \ --shm-size 32g \ -p 30000:30000 \ -v ~/.cache/huggingface:/root/.cache/huggingface \ --env "HF_TOKEN=<secret>" \ --ipc=host \ lmsysorg/sglang:latest \ python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": [ { "type": "text", "text": "Describe this image in one sentence." }, { "type": "image_url", "image_url": { "url": "https://cdn.britannica.com/61/93061-050-99147DCE/Statue-of-Liberty-Island-New-York-Bay.jpg" } } ] } ] }' - Docker Model Runner
How to use RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic with Docker Model Runner:
docker model run hf.co/RedHatAI/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B-FP8-dynamic
Code
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by erichartford - opened
I vibe coded a script that can quant these, I put it here in case it's helpful
import argparse
import os
from datetime import datetime
import torch
from transformers import AutoModelForCausalLM, AutoProcessor, AutoTokenizer
from llmcompressor import oneshot
from llmcompressor.modifiers.quantization import QuantizationModifier
def parse_args():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
description="Run CPU-only FP8_DYNAMIC quantization for a Qwen3.5 model."
)
parser.add_argument(
"--model",
default="Qwen/Qwen3.5-397B-A17B",
help="Model path or HF model ID.",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--recipe",
default=None,
help="Optional path to quantization recipe YAML. If omitted, use built-in FP8_DYNAMIC recipe.",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--output",
default=None,
help="Output model directory. Default: ./{model}-FP8-Dynamic",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--threads",
type=int,
default=os.cpu_count() or 1,
help="CPU thread count for torch/OMP/MKL/numexpr.",
)
return parser.parse_args()
def configure_cpu_only(threads: int):
os.environ["CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES"] = ""
os.environ["OMP_NUM_THREADS"] = str(threads)
os.environ["MKL_NUM_THREADS"] = str(threads)
os.environ["NUMEXPR_NUM_THREADS"] = str(threads)
torch.set_num_threads(threads)
torch.set_num_interop_threads(min(32, threads))
def default_recipe():
return QuantizationModifier(
targets=["Linear"],
ignore=[
"re:.*lm_head",
"re:visual.*",
"re:model.visual.*",
"re:.*mlp.gate$",
"re:.*embed_tokens$",
"re:.*shared_expert_gate$",
"re:.*linear_attn.*",
],
scheme="FP8_DYNAMIC",
)
def default_output_dir(model: str) -> str:
return f"./{model}-FP8-Dynamic"
def main():
args = parse_args()
configure_cpu_only(args.threads)
output_dir = args.output if args.output else default_output_dir(args.model)
start = datetime.now()
print(f"[{start.isoformat()}] Starting CPU-only FP8_DYNAMIC quantization")
print(f"model={args.model}")
print(f"recipe={args.recipe or '<built-in FP8_DYNAMIC recipe>'}")
print(f"output={output_dir}")
print(f"threads={args.threads}")
print(f"[{datetime.now().isoformat()}] Loading model on CPU...")
model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained(
args.model,
dtype="auto",
device_map="cpu",
trust_remote_code=True,
)
print(f"[{datetime.now().isoformat()}] Loading processor/tokenizer...")
try:
processor_or_tokenizer = AutoProcessor.from_pretrained(
args.model, trust_remote_code=True
)
except Exception:
processor_or_tokenizer = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained(
args.model, trust_remote_code=True
)
print(f"[{datetime.now().isoformat()}] Running oneshot quantization...")
recipe = args.recipe if args.recipe else default_recipe()
oneshot(model=model, recipe=recipe)
print(f"[{datetime.now().isoformat()}] Saving compressed model...")
model.save_pretrained(output_dir, save_compressed=True)
processor_or_tokenizer.save_pretrained(output_dir)
elapsed = datetime.now() - start
print(f"[{datetime.now().isoformat()}] Done. Elapsed={elapsed}")
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
I also had to tell Claude code to patch llm-compressor to work with the latest torch and transformers. It's pinned to an older version.