Text Generation
GGUF
llama.cpp
pocketpal
on-device
Mixture of Experts
multilingual
quantization
distillation
1-bit
2-bit
3-bit
conversational
Instructions to use RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps Settings
- llama.cpp
How to use RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF with llama.cpp:
Install (macOS, Linux)
curl -LsSf https://llama.app/install.sh | sh # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: llama serve -hf RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0 # Run inference directly in the terminal: llama cli -hf RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
Install from WinGet (Windows)
winget install llama.cpp # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: llama serve -hf RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0 # Run inference directly in the terminal: llama cli -hf RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
Build from source code
git clone https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp.git cd llama.cpp cmake -B build cmake --build build -j --target llama-app # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: ./build/bin/llama serve -hf RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0 # Run inference directly in the terminal: ./build/bin/llama cli -hf RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
- Llama new
- LM Studio
- Jan
- vLLM
How to use RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF with vLLM:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install vLLM from pip: pip install vllm # Start the vLLM server: vllm serve "RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF" # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] }'Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
- Ollama
How to use RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF with Ollama:
ollama run hf.co/RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
- Unsloth Desktop
- Pi
How to use RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF with Pi:
Start the llama.cpp server
# Install llama.cpp: brew install llama.cpp # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server: llama serve -hf RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
Configure the model in Pi
# Install Pi: npm install -g @earendil-works/pi-coding-agent # Add to ~/.pi/agent/models.json: { "providers": { "llama-cpp": { "baseUrl": "http://localhost:8080/v1", "api": "openai-completions", "apiKey": "none", "models": [ { "id": "RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0" } ] } } }Run Pi
# Start Pi in your project directory: pi
- Docker Model Runner
How to use RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF with Docker Model Runner:
docker model run hf.co/RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
- Lemonade
How to use RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF with Lemonade:
Pull the model
# Download Lemonade from https://lemonade-server.ai/ lemonade pull RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
Run and chat with the model
lemonade run user.Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF-TQ1_0
List all available models
lemonade list
- Hermes Agent
How to use RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF with Hermes Agent:
Start the llama.cpp server
# Install llama.cpp: brew install llama.cpp # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server: llama serve -hf RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
Configure Hermes
# Install Hermes: curl -fsSL https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/install.sh | bash hermes setup # Point Hermes at the local server: hermes config set model.provider custom hermes config set model.base_url http://127.0.0.1:8080/v1 hermes config set model.default RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
Run Hermes
hermes
- Atomic Chat
- OpenClaw
How to use RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF with OpenClaw:
Start the llama.cpp server
# Install llama.cpp: brew install llama.cpp # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server: llama serve -hf RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0
Configure OpenClaw
# Install OpenClaw: npm install -g openclaw@latest # Register the local server and set it as the default model: openclaw onboard --non-interactive --mode local \ --auth-choice custom-api-key \ --custom-base-url http://127.0.0.1:8080/v1 \ --custom-model-id "RegalInvader/Marco-Nano-Instruct-GGUF:TQ1_0" \ --custom-provider-id llama-cpp \ --custom-compatibility openai \ --custom-text-input \ --accept-risk \ --skip-health
Run OpenClaw
openclaw agent --local --agent main --message "Hello from Hugging Face"
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idempotence. CPU only."""
import pytest
import torch
from hypothesis import given, settings
from hypothesis import strategies as st
from lowbit.quant.ternary import (
QuantSpec,
canonical_scale,
dequant_packed,
export_packed,
fake_quant,
init_scale,
pack_2bit,
pack_trits,
reference_codes_and_scale,
ternary_codes,
unpack_2bit,
unpack_trits,
zero_fraction,
)
BF16_ULP = 2.0**-7
def gen(shape, seed=0, std=0.02):
return torch.randn(*shape, generator=torch.Generator().manual_seed(seed)) * std
@pytest.mark.parametrize("method", ["absmean", "twn"])
@pytest.mark.parametrize("group", [64, 128])
def test_fast_matches_reference(method, group):
spec = QuantSpec(method=method, group_size=group)
w = gen((12, 384), seed=group)
ref_q, ref_s = reference_codes_and_scale(w, spec)
s = init_scale(w, spec)
q = ternary_codes(w, s, spec)
# scales: fp32 vs fp64 summation order may differ by <1 bf16 ulp; everything else is exact
assert torch.allclose(s, ref_s, rtol=BF16_ULP, atol=0)
same = (s == ref_s).repeat_interleave(group, -1)
assert same.float().mean() > 0.99
assert torch.equal(q[same], ref_q[same])
@pytest.mark.parametrize("method", ["absmean", "twn"])
def test_stacked_experts_match_per_expert(method):
spec = QuantSpec(method=method)
w = gen((5, 48, 384), seed=3) # [E, out, in]
stacked = fake_quant(w, spec)
per = torch.stack([fake_quant(w[e], spec) for e in range(5)])
assert torch.equal(stacked, per)
def test_forward_is_exact_and_bf16_safe():
spec = QuantSpec()
w = gen((32, 1024), seed=1)
w_hat = fake_quant(w, spec)
s = init_scale(w, spec)
q = ternary_codes(w, s, spec).float()
expect = (q.unflatten(-1, (-1, 128)) * s.unsqueeze(-1)).flatten(-2)
assert torch.equal(w_hat, expect)
# the bf16 cast used by the matmul loses nothing: values are bf16(s) * {-1,0,1}
assert torch.equal(w_hat.to(torch.bfloat16).float(), w_hat)
assert set(torch.unique(q).tolist()) <= {-1.0, 0.0, 1.0}
@pytest.mark.parametrize("method", ["absmean", "twn"])
def test_plain_ste_gradient_is_identity(method):
w = gen((16, 256), seed=2).requires_grad_()
g = gen((16, 256), seed=9, std=1.0)
fake_quant(w, QuantSpec(method=method)).backward(g)
assert torch.equal(w.grad, g)
def test_clipped_ste_masks_large_ratios():
spec = QuantSpec(ste="clipped")
w = gen((16, 256), seed=4)
w[0, :5] = 1.0 # far outside 1.5 s
w.requires_grad_()
g = torch.ones_like(w)
fake_quant(w, spec).backward(g)
s = init_scale(w.detach(), spec).repeat_interleave(128, -1)
keep = (w.detach().abs() / s) <= 1.5
assert torch.equal(w.grad, keep.float())
assert not keep[0, :5].any()
def test_lsq_scale_gets_gradient_and_init_matches_absmean():
w = gen((8, 256), seed=5)
s0 = init_scale(w, QuantSpec(method="lsq"))
assert torch.equal(s0, init_scale(w, QuantSpec(method="absmean")))
s = s0.clone().requires_grad_()
wl = w.clone().requires_grad_()
out = fake_quant(wl, QuantSpec(method="lsq"), scale=s)
assert torch.equal(out.detach(), fake_quant(w, QuantSpec()))
out.pow(2).sum().backward()
assert s.grad is not None and s.grad.abs().sum() > 0
assert torch.equal(wl.grad, 2 * out.detach()) # identity STE to the latent
def test_lsq_scale_gradient_matches_finite_difference_outside_rounding_edges():
# away from rounding boundaries q is locally constant, so d(sum(s*q))/ds = sum(q) per group,
# and LSQ's (q - w/s) term only differs inside; check the outside branch exactly
w = torch.tensor([[3.0, -3.0, 2.0, 2.5] * 32])
s = torch.ones(1, 1).requires_grad_()
fake_quant(w, QuantSpec(method="lsq"), scale=s).sum().backward()
q_sum = ternary_codes(w, s.detach(), QuantSpec(method="lsq")).float().sum()
assert torch.allclose(s.grad, (q_sum / 128**0.5).reshape(1, 1))
def test_q_a_zero_fraction_on_gaussian():
w = torch.randn(2048, 1024, generator=torch.Generator().manual_seed(0))
s = init_scale(w, QuantSpec())
zf = zero_fraction(ternary_codes(w, s, QuantSpec()))
assert abs(zf - 0.31) <= 0.01, zf
@pytest.mark.parametrize("method", ["absmean", "twn"])
@pytest.mark.parametrize("group", [64, 128])
def test_quantising_ternary_is_idempotent(method, group):
"""Codes are idempotent under every quantiser. Values are idempotent under Q-B (its scale is the mean
of the nonzeros) but not Q-A: the absmean of a ternary group is s * (nonzero fraction), so the codes
survive and the scale shrinks (DECISIONS.md D-09)."""
spec = QuantSpec(method=method, group_size=group)
w = gen((24, 384), seed=6)
once = fake_quant(w, spec)
s1, s2 = init_scale(w, spec), init_scale(once, spec)
q1, q2 = ternary_codes(w, s1, spec), ternary_codes(once, s2, spec)
assert torch.equal(q1, q2)
if method == "twn":
assert torch.equal(fake_quant(once, spec), once)
else:
nz = (q1 != 0).float().unflatten(-1, (-1, group)).mean(-1)
assert torch.allclose(s2, canonical_scale(s1 * nz), rtol=BF16_ULP, atol=0)
def test_lsq_requantising_with_its_own_scale_is_idempotent():
spec = QuantSpec(method="lsq")
w = gen((24, 384), seed=10)
s = init_scale(w, spec)
once = fake_quant(w, spec, scale=s)
assert torch.equal(fake_quant(once, spec, scale=s), once)
def _llama_quantize_row_q2_0_ref(x: list[float]) -> tuple[float, bytes]:
"""Port of mainline llama.cpp quantize_row_q2_0_ref for one 64-element block (ggml-quants.c):
d = max|x|, q = clamp(roundf(x / d) + 1, 0, 3), element j at bits 2*(j%4) of byte j/4."""
import math
d = max(abs(v) for v in x)
inv = 1.0 / d if d > 0 else 0.0
qs = bytearray(16)
for j, v in enumerate(x):
r = v * inv
q = int(math.floor(abs(r) + 0.5)) * (1 if r >= 0 else -1) + 1 # roundf: half away from zero
qs[j // 4] |= max(0, min(3, q)) << ((j % 4) * 2)
return d, bytes(qs)
def test_pack_2bit_matches_llama_q2_0_layout():
# a g128 ternary group exports as two g64 Q2_0 blocks sharing its scale (T2.7)
spec = QuantSpec()
w = gen((4, 256), seed=11)
p = export_packed(w, spec)
deq = dequant_packed(p, torch.float32)
for r in range(4):
for blk in range(4): # 256 / 64
vals = deq[r, blk * 64:(blk + 1) * 64].tolist()
d, qs = _llama_quantize_row_q2_0_ref(vals)
ours = bytes(p["codes"][r, blk * 16:(blk + 1) * 16].tolist())
assert qs == ours
assert d == float(p["scales"][r, blk // 2]) or not any(vals)
def test_scales_are_exact_in_fp16():
w = gen((64, 1024), seed=7, std=0.03)
s = init_scale(w, QuantSpec())
assert torch.equal(s.to(torch.float16).float(), s)
assert torch.equal(canonical_scale(s), s)
@settings(max_examples=50, deadline=None)
@given(st.lists(st.integers(-1, 1), min_size=1, max_size=300))
def test_trit_pack_round_trip(vals):
q = torch.tensor(vals, dtype=torch.int8)
p = pack_trits(q)
assert p.numel() == -(-len(vals) // 5)
assert torch.equal(unpack_trits(p, len(vals)), q)
@settings(max_examples=50, deadline=None)
@given(st.integers(1, 64).flatmap(lambda n: st.lists(st.integers(-1, 1), min_size=4 * n, max_size=4 * n)))
def test_2bit_pack_round_trip(vals):
q = torch.tensor(vals, dtype=torch.int8)
p = pack_2bit(q)
assert p.dtype == torch.uint8 and p.numel() == len(vals) // 4
assert torch.equal(unpack_2bit(p), q)
def test_packed_export_reproduces_fake_quant_exactly():
for spec in [QuantSpec(), QuantSpec(method="twn", group_size=64)]:
w = gen((3, 64, 384), seed=8)
expect = fake_quant(w, spec).to(torch.bfloat16)
assert torch.equal(dequant_packed(export_packed(w, spec)), expect)
def test_marco_expert_shapes():
# gate/up: [232, 384, 1024] -> 8 groups/row; down: [232, 1024, 384] -> 3 groups/row
spec = QuantSpec()
assert init_scale(torch.zeros(2, 384, 1024) + 0.01, spec).shape == (2, 384, 8)
assert init_scale(torch.zeros(2, 1024, 384) + 0.01, spec).shape == (2, 1024, 3)
with pytest.raises(ValueError):
init_scale(torch.zeros(4, 100), spec)
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