# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2024-2025 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved. # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD 2-Clause License """NVIDIA LLM service implementation for interacting with NIM (NVIDIA Inference Microservice) API.""" import json import time import httpx from loguru import logger from openai import AsyncStream from openai.types.chat import ChatCompletionChunk, ChatCompletionMessageParam from pipecat.frames.frames import ( CancelFrame, EndFrame, Frame, LLMFullResponseEndFrame, LLMFullResponseStartFrame, LLMMessagesFrame, LLMTextFrame, StartInterruptionFrame, VisionImageRawFrame, ) from pipecat.metrics.metrics import LLMTokenUsage from pipecat.processors.aggregators.openai_llm_context import OpenAILLMContext, OpenAILLMContextFrame from pipecat.processors.frame_processor import FrameDirection from pipecat.services.openai.base_llm import OpenAIUnhandledFunctionException from pipecat.services.openai.llm import OpenAILLMService from pipecat.utils.string import match_endofsentence class NvidiaLLMService(OpenAILLMService): """A service for interacting with NVIDIA's NIM (NVIDIA Inference Microservice) API. This service extends OpenAILLMService to work with NVIDIA's NIM API while maintaining compatibility with the OpenAI-style interface. It specifically handles the difference in token usage reporting between NIM (incremental) and OpenAI (final summary). Args: api_key (str): The API key for accessing NVIDIA's NIM API base_url (str, optional): The base URL for NIM API. Defaults to "https://integrate.api.nvidia.com/v1". For locally deployed NIM models, the corresponding endpoint can be passed in as a string. model (str, optional): The model identifier to use. Defaults to "meta/llama3-8b-instruct" filter_think_tokens (bool, optional): If True, filters out internal "thinking" tokens (content before the first tag) from the LLM response. Only enable if your model produces thinking tokens with tags. Defaults to False. mistral_model_support (bool, optional): If True, ensures that messages strictly alternate between user and assistant roles after the optional system prompt by combining consecutive messages from the same role. This is required for Mistral models. Defaults to False. **kwargs: Additional keyword arguments passed to OpenAILLMService """ def __init__( self, *, api_key: str = None, base_url: str = "https://integrate.api.nvidia.com/v1", model: str = "meta/llama3-8b-instruct", filter_think_tokens: bool = False, # Only enable if model produces thinking tokens with tags mistral_model_support: bool = False, # Enable for Mistral models requiring user/assistant alternation **kwargs, ): """Initialize the NvidiaLLMService with configuration parameters.""" super().__init__(api_key=api_key, base_url=base_url, model=model, **kwargs) # Counters for accumulating token usage metrics self._prompt_tokens = 0 self._completion_tokens = 0 self._total_tokens = 0 self._has_reported_prompt_tokens = False self._is_processing = False self._filter_think_tokens = filter_think_tokens self._mistral_model_support = mistral_model_support self._current_task = None # State for think token filtering self._reset_think_filter_state() # State for first sentence generation timing self._first_sentence_detected = False self._first_sentence_start_time = None def _reset_think_filter_state(self): """Reset the state variables used for think token filtering.""" self.FULL_END_TAG = "" self._seen_end_tag = False self._buffer = "" self._output_buffer = "" self._thinking_aggregation = "" self._partial_tag_buffer = "" def _preprocess_messages_for_mistral( self, messages: list[ChatCompletionMessageParam] ) -> list[ChatCompletionMessageParam]: """Preprocess messages for Mistral model compatibility by combining consecutive messages with the same role. This is required for Mistral models which expect strict alternation between user and assistant messages after an optional system message. This preprocessing combines consecutive messages with the same role into a single message. Args: messages (List[ChatCompletionMessageParam]): Original message list from the context Returns: List[ChatCompletionMessageParam]: Processed messages with consecutive same-role messages combined """ if not self._mistral_model_support or len(messages) <= 1: return messages processed_messages = [] current_role = None combined_content = "" # Loop through all messages and combine consecutive ones with the same role for message in messages: role = message.get("role") content = message.get("content", "") if role == current_role: # Same role as previous, combine content if content: if combined_content: combined_content += " " + content else: combined_content = content else: # New role, add the previous combined message if it exists if current_role is not None: processed_messages.append({"role": current_role, "content": combined_content}) # Start new combined message current_role = role combined_content = content # Add the last combined message if current_role is not None: processed_messages.append({"role": current_role, "content": combined_content}) return processed_messages async def _process_context(self, context: OpenAILLMContext): """Process a context through the LLM and accumulate token usage metrics. This method overrides the parent class implementation to handle NVIDIA's incremental token reporting style, accumulating the counts and reporting them once at the end of processing. It also handles: 1. Mistral model message preprocessing to combine consecutive messages with the same role 2. Skipping LLM calls if only a system message is provided (Mistral models requirement) 3. Duplicate function names and arguments that can occur with NVIDIA models 4. Internal "thinking" token filtering if enabled Args: context (OpenAILLMContext): The context to process, containing messages and other information needed for the LLM interaction. """ # Apply Mistral model preprocessing to ensure compatibility if self._mistral_model_support and context.messages: original_messages = context.get_messages() processed_messages = self._preprocess_messages_for_mistral(original_messages) # Skip processing if the last (or only) message is a system message if processed_messages[-1].get("role") == "system": logger.debug("Only system message is provided in the context, so skipping the LLM call.") return context.set_messages(processed_messages) # Reset all counters and flags at the start of processing self._prompt_tokens = 0 self._completion_tokens = 0 self._total_tokens = 0 self._has_reported_prompt_tokens = False self._is_processing = True # Reset think token filtering state if self._filter_think_tokens: self._reset_think_filter_state() functions_list = [] arguments_list = [] tool_id_list = [] func_idx = 0 function_name = "" arguments = "" tool_call_id = "" try: await self.start_ttfb_metrics() chunk_stream: AsyncStream[ChatCompletionChunk] = await self._stream_chat_completions(context) async for chunk in chunk_stream: if chunk.usage: tokens = LLMTokenUsage( prompt_tokens=chunk.usage.prompt_tokens, completion_tokens=chunk.usage.completion_tokens, total_tokens=chunk.usage.total_tokens, ) await self.start_llm_usage_metrics(tokens) if chunk.choices is None or len(chunk.choices) == 0: continue await self.stop_ttfb_metrics() if not chunk.choices[0].delta: continue if chunk.choices[0].delta.tool_calls: tool_call = chunk.choices[0].delta.tool_calls[0] if tool_call.index != func_idx: functions_list.append(function_name) arguments_list.append(arguments) tool_id_list.append(tool_call_id) function_name = "" arguments = "" tool_call_id = "" func_idx += 1 if tool_call.function and tool_call.function.name: # For locally deployed and nvdev models that send duplicate function names if not function_name: function_name = tool_call.function.name elif tool_call.function.name != function_name: # Only append if it's not a duplicate of the current complete name function_name += tool_call.function.name tool_call_id = tool_call.id if tool_call.function and tool_call.function.arguments: # Check for duplicate argument chunks (locally deployed and nvdev models issue) if not arguments: arguments = tool_call.function.arguments elif tool_call.function.arguments not in arguments: # Only append if this chunk is not already in the arguments arguments += tool_call.function.arguments elif chunk.choices[0].delta.content: content = chunk.choices[0].delta.content # Filter think tokens if enabled if self._filter_think_tokens: filtered_content = self._filter_think_token(content) await self.push_frame(LLMTextFrame(filtered_content)) else: await self.push_frame(LLMTextFrame(content)) # Check for first sentence completion if content and not self._first_sentence_detected: end_of_sentence_pos = match_endofsentence(content) if end_of_sentence_pos > 0: self._first_sentence_detected = True first_sentence_time = time.time() - self._first_sentence_start_time logger.debug(f"{self} LLM first sentence generation time: {first_sentence_time:.3f}") # Process any remaining content in buffers if self._filter_think_tokens and not self._seen_end_tag and self._thinking_aggregation: # No tag was ever seen even after enabling filtering thinking tokens, # so treat everything as actual response and push the aggregated content await self.push_frame(LLMTextFrame(self._thinking_aggregation)) self._reset_think_filter_state() # if we got a function name and arguments, check to see if it's a function with # a registered handler. If so, run the registered callback, save the result to # the context, and re-prompt to get a chat answer. If we don't have a registered # handler, raise an exception. if function_name and arguments: # added to the list as last function name and arguments not added to the list functions_list.append(function_name) arguments_list.append(arguments) tool_id_list.append(tool_call_id) for _index, (function_name, arguments, tool_id) in enumerate( zip(functions_list, arguments_list, tool_id_list, strict=False), start=1 ): if self.has_function(function_name): run_llm = False arguments = json.loads(arguments) await self.call_function( context=context, function_name=function_name, arguments=arguments, tool_call_id=tool_id, run_llm=run_llm, ) else: raise OpenAIUnhandledFunctionException( f"The LLM tried to call a function named '{function_name}', " f"but there isn't a callback registered for that function." ) finally: self._is_processing = False # Report final accumulated token usage at the end of processing if self._prompt_tokens > 0 or self._completion_tokens > 0: self._total_tokens = self._prompt_tokens + self._completion_tokens tokens = LLMTokenUsage( prompt_tokens=self._prompt_tokens, completion_tokens=self._completion_tokens, total_tokens=self._total_tokens, ) await super().start_llm_usage_metrics(tokens) def _filter_think_token(self, content: str) -> str: """Filter content by ignoring everything before the first tag. After the first , all content is considered actual response. If no tag is found, the entire response is treated as actual output at the end of the call. Handles cases where the tag might be split across multiple streaming tokens. """ if self._seen_end_tag: return content # Already past the think, just return content # Add new content to buffer self._buffer += content self._thinking_aggregation += content filtered_content = "" # Check if we have a complete tag in the buffer if self.FULL_END_TAG in self._buffer: end_tag_idx = self._buffer.find(self.FULL_END_TAG) # Found the end tag, everything after it is real content self._seen_end_tag = True after_tag = self._buffer[end_tag_idx + len(self.FULL_END_TAG) :] filtered_content = after_tag # Clear buffers self._buffer = "" self._thinking_aggregation = "" self._partial_tag_buffer = "" return filtered_content # Check for partial tag at the end of buffer end_chars = min(len(self._buffer), len(self.FULL_END_TAG) - 1) for i in range(1, end_chars + 1): # Check if the last i characters of buffer match the first i characters of the tag if self.FULL_END_TAG.startswith(self._buffer[-i:]): self._partial_tag_buffer = self._buffer[-i:] break return filtered_content async def stop(self, frame: EndFrame): """Stop the NVIDIA LLM service and cleanup resources. Args: frame: The EndFrame that triggered the stop. """ await super().stop(frame) if self._current_task and not self._current_task.done(): await self.cancel_task(self._current_task) self._current_task = None async def cancel(self, frame: CancelFrame): """Cancel the NVIDIA LLM service and cleanup resources. Args: frame: The CancelFrame that triggered the cancellation. """ await super().cancel(frame) if self._current_task and not self._current_task.done(): await self.cancel_task(self._current_task) self._current_task = None async def start_llm_usage_metrics(self, tokens: LLMTokenUsage): """Accumulate token usage metrics during processing. This method intercepts the incremental token updates from NVIDIA's API and accumulates them instead of passing each update to the metrics system. The final accumulated totals are reported at the end of processing. Args: tokens (LLMTokenUsage): The token usage metrics for the current chunk of processing, containing prompt_tokens and completion_tokens counts. """ # Only accumulate metrics during active processing if not self._is_processing: return # Record prompt tokens the first time we see them if not self._has_reported_prompt_tokens and tokens.prompt_tokens > 0: self._prompt_tokens = tokens.prompt_tokens self._has_reported_prompt_tokens = True # Update completion tokens count if it has increased if tokens.completion_tokens > self._completion_tokens: self._completion_tokens = tokens.completion_tokens async def _process_context_and_frames(self, context: OpenAILLMContext): """Process context and handle start/end frames with metrics.""" try: await self.push_frame(LLMFullResponseStartFrame()) # Start first sentence timing self._first_sentence_detected = False self._first_sentence_start_time = time.time() await self.start_processing_metrics() await self._process_context(context) except httpx.TimeoutException: await self._call_event_handler("on_completion_timeout") finally: await self.stop_processing_metrics() await self.push_frame(LLMFullResponseEndFrame()) return async def process_frame(self, frame: Frame, direction: FrameDirection): """Process an incoming frame in the specified direction.""" context = None if isinstance(frame, OpenAILLMContextFrame): context: OpenAILLMContext = frame.context elif isinstance(frame, LLMMessagesFrame): context = OpenAILLMContext.from_messages(frame.messages) elif isinstance(frame, VisionImageRawFrame): context = OpenAILLMContext() context.add_image_frame_message(format=frame.format, size=frame.size, image=frame.image, text=frame.text) elif isinstance(frame, StartInterruptionFrame): await self._start_interruption() await self.stop_all_metrics() await self.push_frame(frame, direction) if self._current_task is not None and not self._current_task.done(): await self.cancel_task(self._current_task) self._current_task = None else: await super().process_frame(frame, direction) if context: if self._current_task is not None and not self._current_task.done(): await self.cancel_task(self._current_task) self._current_task = None logger.debug("Old Nvidia LLM task terminated") self._current_task = self.create_task(self._process_context_and_frames(context)) logger.debug("New Nvidia LLM task created") self._current_task.add_done_callback(lambda _: setattr(self, "_current_task", None))