Merge branch 'upstream' into concedo_experimental

# Conflicts:
#	.github/workflows/build-linux-cross.yml
#	.github/workflows/build.yml
#	CODEOWNERS
#	ggml/CMakeLists.txt
#	ggml/src/ggml-cuda/fattn.cu
#	ggml/src/ggml-webgpu/CMakeLists.txt
#	ggml/src/ggml-webgpu/ggml-webgpu.cpp
#	ggml/src/ggml-webgpu/wgsl-shaders/mul_mat.tmpl.wgsl
#	tests/test-backend-ops.cpp
#	tests/test-chat-template.cpp
#	tools/llama-bench/llama-bench.cpp
#	tools/rpc/README.md
#	tools/server/README.md

common/arg.cpp

@@ -2607,6 +2607,13 @@ common_params_context common_params_parser_init(common_params & params, llama_ex
             params.no_extra_bufts = true;
         }
     ).set_env("LLAMA_ARG_NO_REPACK"));
+    add_opt(common_arg(
+        {"--no-host"},
+        "bypass host buffer allowing extra buffers to be used",
+        [](common_params & params) {
+            params.no_host = true;
+        }
+    ).set_env("LLAMA_ARG_NO_HOST"));
     add_opt(common_arg(
         {"-ctk", "--cache-type-k"}, "TYPE",
         string_format(
@@ -3875,7 +3882,6 @@ common_params_context common_params_parser_init(common_params & params, llama_ex
         [](common_params & params) {
             params.model.hf_repo = "ggml-org/bge-small-en-v1.5-Q8_0-GGUF";
             params.model.hf_file = "bge-small-en-v1.5-q8_0.gguf";
-            params.pooling_type = LLAMA_POOLING_TYPE_NONE;
             params.embd_normalize = 2;
             params.n_ctx = 512;
             params.verbose_prompt = true;
@@ -3889,7 +3895,6 @@ common_params_context common_params_parser_init(common_params & params, llama_ex
         [](common_params & params) {
             params.model.hf_repo = "ggml-org/e5-small-v2-Q8_0-GGUF";
             params.model.hf_file = "e5-small-v2-q8_0.gguf";
-            params.pooling_type = LLAMA_POOLING_TYPE_NONE;
             params.embd_normalize = 2;
             params.n_ctx = 512;
             params.verbose_prompt = true;
@@ -3903,7 +3908,6 @@ common_params_context common_params_parser_init(common_params & params, llama_ex
         [](common_params & params) {
             params.model.hf_repo = "ggml-org/gte-small-Q8_0-GGUF";
             params.model.hf_file = "gte-small-q8_0.gguf";
-            params.pooling_type = LLAMA_POOLING_TYPE_NONE;
             params.embd_normalize = 2;
             params.n_ctx = 512;
             params.verbose_prompt = true;

common/common.cpp

@@ -1141,6 +1141,7 @@ struct llama_model_params common_model_params_to_llama(common_params & params) {
     mparams.use_mlock       = params.use_mlock;
     mparams.check_tensors   = params.check_tensors;
     mparams.use_extra_bufts = !params.no_extra_bufts;
+    mparams.no_host         = params.no_host;
 
     if (params.kv_overrides.empty()) {
         mparams.kv_overrides = NULL;

common/common.h

@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ struct common_params {
     bool check_tensors     = false; // validate tensor data
     bool no_op_offload     = false; // globally disable offload host tensor operations to device
     bool no_extra_bufts    = false; // disable extra buffer types (used for weight repacking)
+    bool no_host           = false; // bypass host buffer allowing extra buffers to be used
 
     bool single_turn       = false; // single turn chat conversation