# Copyright 2024-2025 ModelCloud.ai # Copyright 2024-2025 qubitium@modelcloud.ai # Contact: qubitium@modelcloud.ai, x.com/qubitium # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. from enum import Enum class BACKEND(str, Enum): AUTO = "auto" # choose the optimal local kernel based on quant_config compatibility AUTO_TRAINABLE = "auto_trainable" # choose the optimal trainable local kernel for post-quant training # gptq TORCH_FUSED = "torch_fused" # optimized for Intel XPU TORCH = "torch" # GOOD: about 80% of triton TRITON = "triton" # VERY GOOD: all-around kernel EXLLAMA_V1 = "exllama_v1" # FAST: optimized for batching == 1 EXLLAMA_V2 = "exllama_v2" # FASTER: optimized for batching > 1 EXLLAMA_EORA = "exllama_eora" MARLIN = "marlin" # FASTEST: marlin reduce ops in fp32 (higher precision -> more accurate, slightly slower) MARLIN_FP16 = "marlin_fp16" # FASTEST and then some: marlin reduce ops in fp16 (lower precision -> less accurate, slightly faster) BITBLAS = "bitblas" # EXTREMELY FAST: speed at the cost of 10+ minutes of AOT (ahead of time compilation with disk cache) IPEX = "ipex" # Best kernel for Intel XPU and Intel/AMD CPU with AVX512, AMX, # XMX # qqq QQQ = "qqq" # marlin based qqq kernel # external VLLM = "vllm" # External inference engine: CUDA + ROCm + IPEX SGLANG = "sglang" # External inference engine: CUDA + ROCm MLX = "mlx" # External inference engine: Apple MLX on M1+ (Apple Silicon)