llama.cpp/.github/workflows/build-apple.yml

name: CI (apple)

on:
  workflow_dispatch: # allows manual triggering
  push:
    branches:
      - master
    paths: [
      '.github/workflows/build-apple.yml',
      '**/CMakeLists.txt',
      '**/.cmake',
      '**/*.h',
      '**/*.hpp',
      '**/*.c',
      '**/*.cpp',
      '**/*.swift',
      '**/*.m',
      '**/*.metal'
    ]

  pull_request:
    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
    paths: [
      '.github/workflows/build-apple.yml',
      'ggml/src/ggml-metal/**'
    ]

concurrency:
  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref && github.ref || github.run_id }}
  cancel-in-progress: true

env:
  GGML_NLOOP: 3
  GGML_N_THREADS: 1
  LLAMA_ARG_LOG_COLORS: 1
  LLAMA_ARG_LOG_PREFIX: 1
  LLAMA_ARG_LOG_TIMESTAMPS: 1

jobs:
  macos-latest-arm64:
    runs-on: macos-latest

    steps:
      - name: Clone
        id: checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v6

      - name: ccache
        uses: ggml-org/ccache-action@v1.2.21
        with:
          key: apple-arm64
          evict-old-files: 1d
          save: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' }}

      - name: Build
        id: cmake_build
        run: |
          sysctl -a
          cmake -B build \
            -DCMAKE_BUILD_RPATH="@loader_path" \
            -DLLAMA_FATAL_WARNINGS=ON \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_BORINGSSL=ON \
            -DGGML_METAL_USE_BF16=ON \
            -DGGML_METAL_EMBED_LIBRARY=OFF \
            -DGGML_METAL_SHADER_DEBUG=ON \
            -DGGML_RPC=ON
          time cmake --build build --config Release -j $(sysctl -n hw.logicalcpu)
          leaks -atExit -- ./build/bin/test-thread-safety -hf ggml-org/gemma-3-270m-qat-GGUF -ngl 99 -p "$(printf 'hello %.0s' {1..128})" -n 16 -c 512 -ub 32 -np 2 -t 2 -lv 1

      - name: Test
        id: cmake_test
        run: |
          cd build
          ctest -L main -E "test-llama-archs" --verbose --timeout 900

  macos-latest-x64:
    runs-on: macos-15-intel

    steps:
      - name: Clone
        id: checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v6

      - name: ccache
        uses: ggml-org/ccache-action@v1.2.21
        with:
          key: apple-x64
          evict-old-files: 1d
          save: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' }}

      - name: Build
        id: cmake_build
        run: |
          sysctl -a
          # Metal is disabled due to intermittent failures with Github runners not having a GPU:
          # https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/actions/runs/8635935781/job/23674807267#step:5:2313
          cmake -B build \
            -DCMAKE_BUILD_RPATH="@loader_path" \
            -DLLAMA_FATAL_WARNINGS=ON \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_BORINGSSL=ON \
            -DGGML_METAL=OFF \
            -DGGML_RPC=ON \
            -DCMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=13.3
          time cmake --build build --config Release -j $(sysctl -n hw.logicalcpu)

      - name: Test
        id: cmake_test
        run: |
          cd build
          ctest -L main --verbose --timeout 900

  macos-latest-ios-xcode:
    runs-on: macos-latest

    steps:
      - name: Checkout code
        uses: actions/checkout@v6

      - name: Setup Xcode
        uses: ggml-org/setup-xcode@v1
        with:
          xcode-version: latest-stable

      - name: Build
        id: cmake_build
        run: |
          sysctl -a
          cmake -B build -G Xcode \
            -DGGML_METAL_USE_BF16=ON \
            -DGGML_METAL_EMBED_LIBRARY=ON \
            -DLLAMA_OPENSSL=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_APP=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_TOOLS=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_TESTS=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_SERVER=OFF \
            -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=iOS \
            -DCMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=14.0 \
            -DCMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_DEVELOPMENT_TEAM=ggml
          cmake --build build --config Release -j $(sysctl -n hw.logicalcpu) -- CODE_SIGNING_ALLOWED=NO

      - name: xcodebuild for swift package
        id: xcodebuild
        run: |
          ./build-xcframework.sh

      - name: Upload xcframework artifact
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
        with:
          name: llama-xcframework
          path: build-apple/llama.xcframework/
          retention-days: 1

      - name: Build Xcode project
        run: |
          xcodebuild -downloadPlatform iOS
          xcodebuild -project examples/llama.swiftui/llama.swiftui.xcodeproj -scheme llama.swiftui -sdk iphoneos CODE_SIGNING_REQUIRED=NO CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY= -destination 'generic/platform=iOS' FRAMEWORK_FOLDER_PATH=./build-ios build

  macos-latest-tvos:
    runs-on: macos-latest

    steps:
      - name: Clone
        id: checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v6

      # TODO: this likely does not do anything - if yes, remove it
      - name: ccache
        uses: ggml-org/ccache-action@v1.2.21
        with:
          key: apple-tvos
          evict-old-files: 1d
          save: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' }}

      - name: Build
        id: cmake_build
        run: |
          sysctl -a
          cmake -B build -G Xcode \
            -DGGML_METAL_USE_BF16=ON \
            -DGGML_METAL_EMBED_LIBRARY=ON \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_COMMON=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_APP=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_TOOLS=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_TESTS=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_SERVER=OFF \
            -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=tvOS \
            -DCMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=14.0 \
            -DCMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_DEVELOPMENT_TEAM=ggml
          cmake --build build --config Release -j $(sysctl -n hw.logicalcpu) -- CODE_SIGNING_ALLOWED=NO

  macos-latest-visionos:
    runs-on: macos-latest

    steps:
      - name: Clone
        id: checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v6

      # TODO: this likely does not do anything - if yes, remove it
      - name: ccache
        uses: ggml-org/ccache-action@v1.2.21
        with:
          key: apple-visionos
          evict-old-files: 1d
          save: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' }}

      - name: Build
        id: cmake_build
        run: |
          sysctl -a
          cmake -B build -G Xcode \
            -DGGML_METAL_USE_BF16=ON \
            -DGGML_METAL_EMBED_LIBRARY=ON \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_COMMON=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_APP=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_TOOLS=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_TESTS=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_SERVER=OFF \
            -DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=visionOS \
            -DCMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=1.0 \
            -DCMAKE_XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_DEVELOPMENT_TEAM=ggml
          cmake --build build --config Release -j $(sysctl -n hw.logicalcpu) -- CODE_SIGNING_ALLOWED=NO

  macos-latest-swift:
    runs-on: macos-latest
    needs: macos-latest-ios-xcode

    strategy:
      matrix:
        destination: ['generic/platform=macOS', 'generic/platform=iOS', 'generic/platform=tvOS']

    steps:
      - name: Clone
        id: checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v6

      # TODO: this likely does not do anything - if yes, remove it
      - name: ccache
        uses: ggml-org/ccache-action@v1.2.21
        with:
          key: apple-swift
          evict-old-files: 1d
          save: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' }}

      - name: Download xcframework artifact
        uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
        with:
          name: llama-xcframework
          path: build-apple/llama.xcframework/

      - name: Build llama.cpp with CMake
        id: cmake_build
        run: |
          sysctl -a
          cmake -B build -G Xcode \
            -DGGML_METAL_USE_BF16=ON \
            -DGGML_METAL_EMBED_LIBRARY=ON \
            -DLLAMA_OPENSSL=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_APP=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_TOOLS=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_TESTS=OFF \
            -DLLAMA_BUILD_SERVER=OFF \
            -DCMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES="arm64;x86_64"
          cmake --build build --config Release -j $(sysctl -n hw.logicalcpu)