cleanup hf download

Signed-off-by: vladmandic <mandic00@live.com>

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
 
 ### Highlights for 2025-10-26
 
+- Reorganization of **Reference Models** into *Base, Quantized, Distilled and Community* sections for easier navigation
+- New **Tencent HunyuanImage 2.1** model capable of generating 2K images natively
+- New **offline mode** to use previously downloaded models without internet connection  
+- Fixes, fixes, fixes... too many to list here!
+
 ### Details for 2025-10-26
 
 - **Reference** networks section is now split into actual *Base* models plus:  
@@ -23,6 +28,7 @@
 - **Backend**
   - switch to `torch==2.9` for *ipex, rocm and openvino*  
   - switch to `rocm==7.0` for nightlies  
+  - log `triton` availability on startup  
 - **Quantization**
   - improved **SDNQ SVD** and low-bit matmul performance  
 - **Other**

modules/modelloader.py

@@ -84,32 +84,18 @@ def download_diffusers_model(hub_id: str, cache_dir: str = None, download_config
     if token is not None and len(token) > 2:
         hf_login(token)
     pipeline_dir = None
-
-    ok = False
-    err = None
-    """
-    if not ok:
-        try:
-            pipeline_dir = DiffusionPipeline.download(hub_id, **download_config)
-            ok = True
-        except Exception as e:
-            err = e
-            ok = False
-            debug(f'HF download error: id="{hub_id}" {e}')
-    """
-    if not ok and 'Repository Not Found' not in str(err):
-        try:
-            download_config.pop('load_connected_pipeline', None)
-            download_config.pop('variant', None)
-            pipeline_dir = hf.snapshot_download(hub_id, **download_config)
-        except Exception as e:
-            debug(f'HF download error: id="{hub_id}" {e}')
-            if 'gated' in str(e):
-                shared.log.error(f'HF download error: id="{hub_id}" model access requires login')
-                shared.state.end(jobid)
-                return None
+    try:
+        download_config.pop('load_connected_pipeline', None)
+        download_config.pop('variant', None)
+        pipeline_dir = hf.snapshot_download(hub_id, **download_config)
+    except Exception as e:
+        debug(f'HF download error: id="{hub_id}" {e}')
+        if 'gated' in str(e):
+            shared.log.error(f'HF download error: id="{hub_id}" model access requires login')
+            shared.state.end(jobid)
+            return None
     if pipeline_dir is None:
-        shared.log.error(f'HF download error: id="{hub_id}" {err}')
+        shared.log.error(f'HF download error: id="{hub_id}" no data')
         shared.state.end(jobid)
         return None
     try: