llama_cpp 0.14.7 → 0.15.1

data/vendor/tmp/llama.cpp/ggml.c

@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ static ggml_fp16_t ggml_table_exp_f16[1 << 16];
 // precomputed f32 table for f16 (256 KB) (ggml-impl.h)
 float ggml_table_f32_f16[1 << 16];
 
-const char * ggml_status_to_string(enum ggml_status status) {
+GGML_CALL const char * ggml_status_to_string(enum ggml_status status) {
     switch (status) {
         case GGML_STATUS_ALLOC_FAILED: return "GGML status: error (failed to allocate memory)";
         case GGML_STATUS_FAILED:       return "GGML status: error (operation failed)";
@@ -333,16 +333,26 @@ const char * ggml_status_to_string(enum ggml_status status) {
     return "GGML status: unknown";
 }
 
-// note: do not use these inside ggml.c
-// these are meant to be used via the ggml.h API
 float ggml_fp16_to_fp32(ggml_fp16_t x) {
+#define ggml_fp16_to_fp32 do_not_use__ggml_fp16_to_fp32__in_ggml
     return GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(x);
 }
 
 ggml_fp16_t ggml_fp32_to_fp16(float x) {
+#define ggml_fp32_to_fp16 do_not_use__ggml_fp32_to_fp16__in_ggml
     return GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(x);
 }
 
+float ggml_bf16_to_fp32(ggml_bf16_t x) {
+#define ggml_bf16_to_fp32 do_not_use__ggml_bf16_to_fp32__in_ggml
+    return GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(x);  // it just left shifts
+}
+
+ggml_bf16_t ggml_fp32_to_bf16(float x) {
+#define ggml_fp32_to_bf16 do_not_use__ggml_fp32_to_bf16__in_ggml
+    return GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(x);
+}
+
 void ggml_fp16_to_fp32_row(const ggml_fp16_t * x, float * y, int64_t n) {
     for (int64_t i = 0; i < n; i++) {
         y[i] = GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(x[i]);
@@ -368,6 +378,49 @@ void ggml_fp32_to_fp16_row(const float * x, ggml_fp16_t * y, int64_t n) {
     }
 }
 
+void ggml_bf16_to_fp32_row(const ggml_bf16_t * x, float * y, int64_t n) {
+    int64_t i = 0;
+#if defined(__AVX512F__)
+    for (; i + 16 <= n; i += 16) {
+        _mm512_storeu_ps(y + i,
+                         _mm512_castsi512_ps(
+                             _mm512_slli_epi32(
+                                 _mm512_cvtepu16_epi32(
+                                     _mm256_loadu_si256(
+                                         (const __m256i *)(x + i))),
+                                 16)));
+    }
+#elif defined(__AVX2__)
+    for (; i + 8 <= n; i += 8) {
+        _mm256_storeu_ps(y + i,
+                         _mm256_castsi256_ps(
+                             _mm256_slli_epi32(
+                                 _mm256_cvtepu16_epi32(
+                                     _mm_loadu_si128(
+                                         (const __m128i *)(x + i))),
+                                 16)));
+    }
+#endif
+    for (; i < n; i++) {
+        y[i] = GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(x[i]);
+    }
+}
+
+void ggml_fp32_to_bf16_row(const float * x, ggml_bf16_t * y, int64_t n) {
+  int i = 0;
+#if defined(__AVX512BF16__)
+  for (; i + 32 <= n; i += 32) {
+        _mm512_storeu_ps(
+            (__m512 *)(y + i),
+            (__m512)_mm512_cvtne2ps_pbh(_mm512_loadu_ps(x + i + 16),
+                                        _mm512_loadu_ps(x + i)));
+  }
+#endif
+    for (; i < n; i++) {
+        y[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(x[i]);
+    }
+}
+
 bool ggml_guid_matches(ggml_guid_t guid_a, ggml_guid_t guid_b) {
     return memcmp(guid_a, guid_b, sizeof(ggml_guid)) == 0;
 }
@@ -503,6 +556,7 @@ static const size_t CACHE_LINE_SIZE_F32 = CACHE_LINE_SIZE/sizeof(float);
 
 static void ggml_vec_dot_f32(int n, float * restrict s, size_t bs, const float * restrict x, size_t bx, const float * restrict y, size_t by, int nrc);
 static void ggml_vec_dot_f16(int n, float * restrict s, size_t bs, ggml_fp16_t * restrict x, size_t bx, ggml_fp16_t * restrict y, size_t by, int nrc);
+static void ggml_vec_dot_bf16(int n, float * restrict s, size_t bs, ggml_bf16_t * restrict x, size_t bx, ggml_bf16_t * restrict y, size_t by, int nrc);
 
 static const ggml_type_traits_t type_traits[GGML_TYPE_COUNT] = {
     [GGML_TYPE_I8] = {
@@ -845,6 +899,18 @@ static const ggml_type_traits_t type_traits[GGML_TYPE_COUNT] = {
         .type_size                = sizeof(block_q8_K),
         .is_quantized             = true,
         .from_float               = quantize_row_q8_K,
+    },
+    [GGML_TYPE_BF16] = {
+        .type_name                = "bf16",
+        .blck_size                = 1,
+        .type_size                = sizeof(ggml_bf16_t),
+        .is_quantized             = false,
+        .to_float                 = (ggml_to_float_t) ggml_bf16_to_fp32_row,
+        .from_float               = (ggml_from_float_t) ggml_fp32_to_bf16_row,
+        .from_float_reference     = (ggml_from_float_t) ggml_fp32_to_bf16_row,
+        .vec_dot                  = (ggml_vec_dot_t) ggml_vec_dot_bf16,
+        .vec_dot_type             = GGML_TYPE_BF16,
+        .nrows                    = 1,
     }
 };
 
@@ -951,7 +1017,7 @@ ggml_type_traits_t ggml_internal_get_type_traits(enum ggml_type type) {
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_ZERO           GGML_F16x8_ZERO
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_SET1           GGML_F16x8_SET1
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_LOAD(p, i)     GGML_F16x8_LOAD(p)
-    #define GGML_F16_VEC_STORE(p, r, i) GGML_F16x8_STORE(p, r[i])
+    #define GGML_F16_VEC_STORE(p, r, i) GGML_F16x8_STORE((ggml_fp16_internal_t *)(p), r[i])
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_FMA            GGML_F16x8_FMA
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_ADD            GGML_F16x8_ADD
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_MUL            GGML_F16x8_MUL
@@ -977,7 +1043,7 @@ ggml_type_traits_t ggml_internal_get_type_traits(enum ggml_type type) {
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_ZERO           GGML_F32Cx4_ZERO
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_SET1           GGML_F32Cx4_SET1
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_LOAD(p, i)     GGML_F32Cx4_LOAD(p)
-    #define GGML_F16_VEC_STORE(p, r, i) GGML_F32Cx4_STORE(p, r[i])
+    #define GGML_F16_VEC_STORE(p, r, i) GGML_F32Cx4_STORE((ggml_fp16_internal_t *)(p), r[i])
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_FMA            GGML_F32Cx4_FMA
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_ADD            GGML_F32Cx4_ADD
     #define GGML_F16_VEC_MUL            GGML_F32Cx4_MUL
@@ -1046,7 +1112,7 @@ do {                                                                  \
 
 // unlike  _mm256_cvt intrinsics that require F16C, _mm512_cvt is defined in AVX512F
 // so F16C guard isn't required
-#define GGML_F32Cx16_LOAD(x)     _mm512_cvtph_ps(_mm256_loadu_si256((__m256i *)(x)))
+#define GGML_F32Cx16_LOAD(x)     _mm512_cvtph_ps(_mm256_loadu_si256((const __m256i *)(x)))
 #define GGML_F32Cx16_STORE(x, y) _mm256_storeu_si256((__m256i *)(x), _mm512_cvtps_ph(y, 0))
 
 #define GGML_F32Cx16_FMA(a, b, c) _mm512_fmadd_ps(b, c, a)
@@ -1144,7 +1210,7 @@ do {                                                              \
 
 #if defined(__F16C__)
 // the  _mm256_cvt intrinsics require F16C
-#define GGML_F32Cx8_LOAD(x)     _mm256_cvtph_ps(_mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(x)))
+#define GGML_F32Cx8_LOAD(x)     _mm256_cvtph_ps(_mm_loadu_si128((const __m128i *)(x)))
 #define GGML_F32Cx8_STORE(x, y) _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)(x), _mm256_cvtps_ph(y, 0))
 #else
 static inline __m256 __avx_f32cx8_load(ggml_fp16_t *x) {
@@ -1480,6 +1546,8 @@ inline static void ggml_vec_set_i32(const int n, int32_t * x, const int32_t v) {
 
 inline static void ggml_vec_set_f16(const int n, ggml_fp16_t * x, const int32_t v) { for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) x[i] = v; }
 
+inline static void ggml_vec_set_bf16(const int n, ggml_bf16_t * x, const ggml_bf16_t v) { for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) x[i] = v; }
+
 inline static void ggml_vec_add_f32 (const int n, float * z, const float * x, const float * y) { for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) z[i]  = x[i] + y[i]; }
 inline static void ggml_vec_add1_f32(const int n, float * z, const float * x, const float   v) { for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) z[i]  = x[i] + v;    }
 inline static void ggml_vec_acc_f32 (const int n, float * y, const float * x)                  { for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) y[i] += x[i];        }
@@ -1498,7 +1566,7 @@ static void ggml_vec_dot_f32(int n, float * restrict s, size_t bs, const float *
    UNUSED(by);
    UNUSED(bs);
 
-#ifdef GGML_SIMD
+#if defined(GGML_SIMD)
     float sumf = 0.0f;
     const int np = (n & ~(GGML_F32_STEP - 1));
 
@@ -1534,6 +1602,70 @@ static void ggml_vec_dot_f32(int n, float * restrict s, size_t bs, const float *
     *s = sumf;
 }
 
+static void ggml_vec_dot_bf16(int n, float * restrict s, size_t bs, ggml_bf16_t * restrict x, size_t bx, ggml_bf16_t * restrict y, size_t by, int nrc) {
+    assert(nrc == 1);
+    UNUSED(nrc);
+    UNUSED(bx);
+    UNUSED(by);
+    UNUSED(bs);
+    int i = 0;
+    ggml_float sumf = 0;
+
+#if defined(__AVX512BF16__)
+    __m512 c1 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+    __m512 c2 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+    for (; i + 64 <= n; i += 64) {
+        c1 = _mm512_dpbf16_ps(c1, (__m512bh)_mm512_loadu_ps((const float *)(x + i)),
+                              (__m512bh)_mm512_loadu_ps((const float *)(y + i)));
+        c2 = _mm512_dpbf16_ps(c2, (__m512bh)_mm512_loadu_ps((const float *)(x + i + 32)),
+                              (__m512bh)_mm512_loadu_ps((const float *)(y + i + 32)));
+    }
+    sumf += (ggml_float)_mm512_reduce_add_ps(c1);
+    sumf += (ggml_float)_mm512_reduce_add_ps(c2);
+
+#elif defined(__AVX512F__)
+#define LOAD(p) _mm512_castsi512_ps(_mm512_slli_epi32(_mm512_cvtepu16_epi32(_mm256_loadu_si256((const __m256i *)(p))), 16))
+    __m512 c1 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+    __m512 c2 = _mm512_setzero_ps();
+    for (; i + 32 <= n; i += 32) {
+        c1 = _mm512_add_ps(_mm512_mul_ps(LOAD(x + i), LOAD(y + i)), c1);
+        c2 = _mm512_add_ps(_mm512_mul_ps(LOAD(x + i + 16), LOAD(y + i + 16)), c2);
+    }
+    sumf += (ggml_float)_mm512_reduce_add_ps(c1);
+    sumf += (ggml_float)_mm512_reduce_add_ps(c2);
+
+#undef LOAD
+#elif defined(__AVX2__)
+#define LOAD(p) _mm256_castsi256_ps(_mm256_slli_epi32(_mm256_cvtepu16_epi32(_mm_loadu_si128((const __m128i *)(p))), 16))
+    __m256 c1 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+    __m256 c2 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+    __m256 c3 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+    __m256 c4 = _mm256_setzero_ps();
+    for (; i + 32 <= n; i += 32) {
+        c1 = _mm256_add_ps(_mm256_mul_ps(LOAD(x + i), LOAD(y + i)), c1);
+        c2 = _mm256_add_ps(_mm256_mul_ps(LOAD(x + i + 8), LOAD(y + i + 8)), c2);
+        c3 = _mm256_add_ps(_mm256_mul_ps(LOAD(x + i + 16), LOAD(y + i + 16)), c3);
+        c4 = _mm256_add_ps(_mm256_mul_ps(LOAD(x + i + 24), LOAD(y + i + 24)), c4);
+    }
+    __m128 g;
+    c1 = _mm256_add_ps(_mm256_add_ps(c1, c3),
+                       _mm256_add_ps(c2, c4));
+    g = _mm_add_ps(_mm256_extractf128_ps(c1, 1),
+                   _mm256_castps256_ps128(c1));
+    g = _mm_add_ps(g, _mm_movehl_ps(g, g));
+    g = _mm_add_ss(g, _mm_movehdup_ps(g));
+    sumf += (ggml_float)_mm_cvtss_f32(g);
+
+#undef LOAD
+#endif
+
+    for (; i < n; ++i) {
+        sumf += (ggml_float)(GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(x[i]) *
+                             GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(y[i]));
+    }
+    *s = sumf;
+}
+
 static void ggml_vec_dot_f16(int n, float * restrict s, size_t bs, ggml_fp16_t * restrict x, size_t bx, ggml_fp16_t * restrict y, size_t by, int nrc) {
     assert(nrc == 1);
     UNUSED(nrc);
@@ -1662,6 +1794,37 @@ inline static void ggml_vec_mad_f32(const int n, float * restrict y, const float
 #endif
 }
 
+inline static void ggml_vec_mad_f16(const int n, ggml_fp16_t * restrict y, const ggml_fp16_t * restrict x, const float v) {
+#if defined(GGML_SIMD)
+    const int np = (n & ~(GGML_F16_STEP - 1));
+
+    GGML_F16_VEC vx = GGML_F16_VEC_SET1(v);
+
+    GGML_F16_VEC ax[GGML_F16_ARR];
+    GGML_F16_VEC ay[GGML_F16_ARR];
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < np; i += GGML_F16_STEP) {
+        for (int j = 0; j < GGML_F16_ARR; j++) {
+            ax[j] = GGML_F16_VEC_LOAD(x + i + j*GGML_F16_EPR, j);
+            ay[j] = GGML_F16_VEC_LOAD(y + i + j*GGML_F16_EPR, j);
+            ay[j] = GGML_F16_VEC_FMA(ay[j], ax[j], vx);
+
+            GGML_F16_VEC_STORE(y + i + j*GGML_F16_EPR, ay, j);
+        }
+    }
+
+    // leftovers
+    for (int i = np; i < n; ++i) {
+        y[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(y[i]) + GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(x[i])*v);
+    }
+#else
+    // scalar
+    for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
+        y[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(y[i]) + GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(x[i])*v);
+    }
+#endif
+}
+
 // xs and vs are byte strides of x and v
 inline static void ggml_vec_mad_f32_unroll(const int n, const int xs, const int vs, float * restrict y, const float * restrict xv, const float * restrict vv) {
 
@@ -1746,6 +1909,35 @@ inline static void ggml_vec_scale_f32(const int n, float * y, const float   v) {
 #endif
 }
 
+inline static void ggml_vec_scale_f16(const int n, ggml_fp16_t * y, const float v) {
+#if defined(GGML_SIMD)
+    const int np = (n & ~(GGML_F16_STEP - 1));
+
+    GGML_F16_VEC vx = GGML_F16_VEC_SET1(v);
+
+    GGML_F16_VEC ay[GGML_F16_ARR];
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < np; i += GGML_F16_STEP) {
+        for (int j = 0; j < GGML_F16_ARR; j++) {
+            ay[j] = GGML_F16_VEC_LOAD(y + i + j*GGML_F16_EPR, j);
+            ay[j] = GGML_F16_VEC_MUL(ay[j], vx);
+
+            GGML_F16_VEC_STORE(y + i + j*GGML_F16_EPR, ay, j);
+        }
+    }
+
+    // leftovers
+    for (int i = np; i < n; ++i) {
+        y[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(y[i])*v);
+    }
+#else
+    // scalar
+    for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
+        y[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(y[i])*v);
+    }
+#endif
+}
+
 inline static void ggml_vec_norm_f32 (const int n, float * s, const float * x) { ggml_vec_dot_f32(n, s, 0, x, 0, x, 0, 1); *s = sqrtf(*s);   }
 inline static void ggml_vec_sqr_f32  (const int n, float * y, const float * x) { for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) y[i] = x[i]*x[i];   }
 inline static void ggml_vec_sqrt_f32 (const int n, float * y, const float * x) { for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) y[i] = sqrtf(x[i]); }
@@ -1907,6 +2099,14 @@ inline static void ggml_vec_sum_f16_ggf(const int n, float * s, const ggml_fp16_
     *s = sum;
 }
 
+inline static void ggml_vec_sum_bf16_ggf(const int n, float * s, const ggml_bf16_t * x) {
+    float sum = 0.0f;
+    for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
+        sum += GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(x[i]);
+    }
+    *s = sum;
+}
+
 inline static void ggml_vec_max_f32(const int n, float * s, const float * x) {
 #ifndef GGML_USE_ACCELERATE
     float max = -INFINITY;
@@ -2000,6 +2200,7 @@ static const char * GGML_OP_NAME[GGML_OP_COUNT] = {
     "LEAKY_RELU",
 
     "FLASH_ATTN",
+    "FLASH_ATTN_EXT",
     "FLASH_FF",
     "FLASH_ATTN_BACK",
     "SSM_CONV",
@@ -2026,7 +2227,7 @@ static const char * GGML_OP_NAME[GGML_OP_COUNT] = {
     "CROSS_ENTROPY_LOSS_BACK",
 };
 
-static_assert(GGML_OP_COUNT == 76, "GGML_OP_COUNT != 76");
+static_assert(GGML_OP_COUNT == 77, "GGML_OP_COUNT != 77");
 
 static const char * GGML_OP_SYMBOL[GGML_OP_COUNT] = {
     "none",
@@ -2090,6 +2291,7 @@ static const char * GGML_OP_SYMBOL[GGML_OP_COUNT] = {
     "leaky_relu(x)",
 
     "flash_attn(x)",
+    "flash_attn_ext(x)",
     "flash_ff(x)",
     "flash_attn_back(x)",
     "ssm_conv(x)",
@@ -2116,7 +2318,7 @@ static const char * GGML_OP_SYMBOL[GGML_OP_COUNT] = {
     "cross_entropy_loss_back(x,y)",
 };
 
-static_assert(GGML_OP_COUNT == 76, "GGML_OP_COUNT != 76");
+static_assert(GGML_OP_COUNT == 77, "GGML_OP_COUNT != 77");
 
 static_assert(GGML_OP_POOL_COUNT == 2, "GGML_OP_POOL_COUNT != 2");
 
@@ -2315,7 +2517,7 @@ void ggml_numa_init(enum ggml_numa_strategy numa_flag) {
     // figure out which node we're on
     uint current_cpu;
     int getcpu_ret = 0;
-#if __GLIBC__ > 2 || (__GLIBC__ == 2 && __GLIBC_MINOR__ > 28)
+#if __GLIBC__ > 2 || (__GLIBC__ == 2 && __GLIBC_MINOR__ > 28) || defined(__COSMOPOLITAN__)
     getcpu_ret = getcpu(&current_cpu, &g_state.numa.current_node);
 #else
     // old glibc doesn't have a wrapper for this call. Fall back on direct syscall
@@ -2526,6 +2728,7 @@ enum ggml_type ggml_ftype_to_ggml_type(enum ggml_ftype ftype) {
     switch (ftype) {
         case GGML_FTYPE_ALL_F32:              wtype = GGML_TYPE_F32;   break;
         case GGML_FTYPE_MOSTLY_F16:           wtype = GGML_TYPE_F16;   break;
+        case GGML_FTYPE_MOSTLY_BF16:          wtype = GGML_TYPE_BF16;  break;
         case GGML_FTYPE_MOSTLY_Q4_0:          wtype = GGML_TYPE_Q4_0;  break;
         case GGML_FTYPE_MOSTLY_Q4_1:          wtype = GGML_TYPE_Q4_1;  break;
         case GGML_FTYPE_MOSTLY_Q5_0:          wtype = GGML_TYPE_Q5_0;  break;
@@ -2667,15 +2870,16 @@ struct ggml_context * ggml_init(struct ggml_init_params params) {
         {
             const uint64_t t_start = ggml_time_us(); UNUSED(t_start);
 
-            ggml_fp16_t ii;
             for (int i = 0; i < (1 << 16); ++i) {
-                uint16_t ui = i;
-                memcpy(&ii, &ui, sizeof(ii));
-                const float f = ggml_table_f32_f16[i] = GGML_COMPUTE_FP16_TO_FP32(ii);
+                union {
+                    uint16_t u16;
+                    ggml_fp16_t fp16;
+                } u = {i};
+                float f = ggml_table_f32_f16[i] = GGML_COMPUTE_FP16_TO_FP32(u.fp16);
                 ggml_table_gelu_f16[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(ggml_gelu_f32(f));
                 ggml_table_gelu_quick_f16[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(ggml_gelu_quick_f32(f));
                 ggml_table_silu_f16[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(ggml_silu_f32(f));
-                ggml_table_exp_f16[i]  = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(expf(f));
+                ggml_table_exp_f16[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(expf(f));
             }
 
             const uint64_t t_end = ggml_time_us(); UNUSED(t_end);
@@ -3139,6 +3343,13 @@ struct ggml_tensor * ggml_set_i32 (struct ggml_tensor * tensor, int32_t value) {
                     ggml_vec_set_f16(nc, (ggml_fp16_t *)(data + i*n1), GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(value));
                 }
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                assert(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_fp16_t));
+                for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+                    ggml_vec_set_bf16(nc, (ggml_bf16_t *)(data + i*n1), GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(value));
+                }
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             {
                 assert(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(float));
@@ -3191,6 +3402,13 @@ struct ggml_tensor * ggml_set_f32(struct ggml_tensor * tensor, float value) {
                     ggml_vec_set_f16(nc, (ggml_fp16_t *)(data + i*n1), GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(value));
                 }
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                assert(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+                for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+                    ggml_vec_set_bf16(nc, (ggml_bf16_t *)(data + i*n1), GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(value));
+                }
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             {
                 assert(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(float));
@@ -3258,6 +3476,11 @@ int32_t ggml_get_i32_1d(const struct ggml_tensor * tensor, int i) {
                 GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_fp16_t));
                 return GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(((ggml_fp16_t *)(tensor->data))[i]);
             }
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+                return GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(((ggml_bf16_t *)(tensor->data))[i]);
+            }
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             {
                 GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(float));
@@ -3300,6 +3523,11 @@ void ggml_set_i32_1d(const struct ggml_tensor * tensor, int i, int32_t value) {
                 GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_fp16_t));
                 ((ggml_fp16_t *)(tensor->data))[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(value);
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+                ((ggml_bf16_t *)(tensor->data))[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(value);
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             {
                 GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(float));
@@ -3323,6 +3551,8 @@ int32_t ggml_get_i32_nd(const struct ggml_tensor * tensor, int i0, int i1, int i
             return ((int32_t *) data)[0];
         case GGML_TYPE_F16:
             return GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(((ggml_fp16_t *) data)[0]);
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            return GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(((ggml_bf16_t *) data)[0]);
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             return ((float *) data)[0];
         default:
@@ -3351,6 +3581,10 @@ void ggml_set_i32_nd(const struct ggml_tensor * tensor, int i0, int i1, int i2,
             {
                 ((ggml_fp16_t *)(data))[0] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(value);
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                ((ggml_bf16_t *)(data))[0] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(value);
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             {
                 ((float *)(data))[0] = value;
@@ -3389,6 +3623,11 @@ float ggml_get_f32_1d(const struct ggml_tensor * tensor, int i) {
                 GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_fp16_t));
                 return GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(((ggml_fp16_t *)(tensor->data))[i]);
             }
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+                return GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(((ggml_bf16_t *)(tensor->data))[i]);
+            }
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             {
                 GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(float));
@@ -3431,6 +3670,11 @@ void ggml_set_f32_1d(const struct ggml_tensor * tensor, int i, float value) {
                 GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_fp16_t));
                 ((ggml_fp16_t *)(tensor->data))[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(value);
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+                ((ggml_bf16_t *)(tensor->data))[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(value);
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             {
                 GGML_ASSERT(tensor->nb[0] == sizeof(float));
@@ -3454,6 +3698,8 @@ float ggml_get_f32_nd(const struct ggml_tensor * tensor, int i0, int i1, int i2,
             return ((int32_t *) data)[0];
         case GGML_TYPE_F16:
             return GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(((ggml_fp16_t *) data)[0]);
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            return GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(((ggml_bf16_t *) data)[0]);
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             return ((float *) data)[0];
         default:
@@ -3482,6 +3728,10 @@ void ggml_set_f32_nd(const struct ggml_tensor * tensor, int i0, int i1, int i2,
             {
                 ((ggml_fp16_t *)(data))[0] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(value);
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                ((ggml_bf16_t *)(data))[0] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(value);
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             {
                 ((float *)(data))[0] = value;
@@ -3676,7 +3926,11 @@ static struct ggml_tensor * ggml_add_cast_impl(
     // TODO: support less-strict constraint
     //       GGML_ASSERT(ggml_can_repeat(b, a));
     GGML_ASSERT(ggml_can_repeat_rows(b, a));
-    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_quantized(a->type) || a->type == GGML_TYPE_F16); // currently only supported for quantized input and f16
+
+    // currently only supported for quantized input and f16
+    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_quantized(a->type) ||
+                a->type == GGML_TYPE_F16 ||
+                a->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
 
     bool is_node = false;
 
@@ -4559,6 +4813,8 @@ struct ggml_tensor * ggml_mul_mat(
 void ggml_mul_mat_set_prec(
         struct ggml_tensor * a,
         enum ggml_prec       prec) {
+    GGML_ASSERT(a->op == GGML_OP_MUL_MAT);
+
     const int32_t prec_i32 = (int32_t) prec;
 
     ggml_set_op_params_i32(a, 0, prec_i32);
@@ -5397,17 +5653,23 @@ static struct ggml_tensor * ggml_soft_max_impl(
     GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_contiguous(a));
 
     if (mask) {
+        GGML_ASSERT(mask->type == GGML_TYPE_F16 || mask->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
         GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_contiguous(mask));
         GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_matrix(mask));
-        GGML_ASSERT(ggml_can_repeat_rows(mask, a));
+        GGML_ASSERT(mask->ne[0] == a->ne[0]);
+        GGML_ASSERT(mask->ne[1] >= a->ne[1]);
     }
 
     if (pos) {
         GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_vector(pos));
-        GGML_ASSERT(pos->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
+        GGML_ASSERT(pos->type == GGML_TYPE_F16 || pos->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
         GGML_ASSERT(pos->ne[0] == a->ne[0]);
     }
 
+    if (pos && mask) {
+        GGML_ASSERT(pos->type == mask->type);
+    }
+
     if (max_bias > 0.0f) {
         GGML_ASSERT(pos);
     }
@@ -6216,6 +6478,59 @@ struct ggml_tensor * ggml_flash_attn(
     return result;
 }
 
+// ggml_flash_attn_ext
+
+struct ggml_tensor * ggml_flash_attn_ext(
+        struct ggml_context * ctx,
+        struct ggml_tensor  * q,
+        struct ggml_tensor  * k,
+        struct ggml_tensor  * v,
+        struct ggml_tensor  * mask,
+        float                 scale) {
+    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_can_mul_mat(k, q));
+    // TODO: check if vT can be multiplied by (k*qT)
+    if (mask) {
+        GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_contiguous(mask));
+        GGML_ASSERT(mask->ne[2] == 1);
+        GGML_ASSERT(mask->ne[3] == 1);
+        GGML_ASSERT(mask->ne[1] >= GGML_PAD(q->ne[1], GGML_KQ_MASK_PAD) &&
+                "the Flash-Attention kernel requires the mask to be padded to GGML_KQ_MASK_PAD and at least n_queries big");
+        //GGML_ASSERT(ggml_can_repeat_rows(mask, qk));
+    }
+
+    bool is_node = false;
+
+    if (q->grad || k->grad || v->grad) {
+        is_node = true;
+    }
+
+    // permute(0, 2, 1, 3)
+    int64_t ne[4] = { q->ne[0], q->ne[2], q->ne[1], q->ne[3] };
+    struct ggml_tensor * result = ggml_new_tensor(ctx, GGML_TYPE_F32, 4, ne);
+
+    float params[] = { scale };
+    ggml_set_op_params(result, params, sizeof(params));
+
+    result->op   = GGML_OP_FLASH_ATTN_EXT;
+    result->grad = is_node ? ggml_dup_tensor(ctx, result) : NULL;
+    result->src[0] = q;
+    result->src[1] = k;
+    result->src[2] = v;
+    result->src[3] = mask;
+
+    return result;
+}
+
+void ggml_flash_attn_ext_set_prec(
+        struct ggml_tensor * a,
+        enum ggml_prec       prec) {
+    GGML_ASSERT(a->op == GGML_OP_FLASH_ATTN_EXT);
+
+    const int32_t prec_i32 = (int32_t) prec;
+
+    ggml_set_op_params_i32(a, 1, prec_i32); // scale is on first pos
+}
+
 // ggml_flash_ff
 
 struct ggml_tensor * ggml_flash_ff(
@@ -7092,8 +7407,8 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_same_cont(
             ((char *) src0->data + ie0*nb00),
             (ie1 - ie0) * ggml_type_size(src0->type));
     }
-
 }
+
 static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f16(
         const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
         struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
@@ -7367,7 +7682,7 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f16(
     }
 }
 
-static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
+static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_bf16(
         const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
         struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
 
@@ -7415,10 +7730,11 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
         return;
     }
 
+    // TODO: add more special-case implementations for tensor shapes/strides that can benefit from memcpy
+
     if (ggml_is_contiguous(dst)) {
-        // TODO: simplify
-        if (nb00 == sizeof(float)) {
-            if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
+        if (nb00 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t)) {
+            if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
                 size_t id = 0;
                 const size_t rs = ne00 * nb00;
                 char * dst_ptr = (char *) dst->data;
@@ -7434,8 +7750,43 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
                         id += rs * (ne01 - ir1);
                     }
                 }
+            } else if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F16) {
+                size_t id = 0;
+                ggml_fp16_t * dst_ptr = (ggml_fp16_t *) dst->data;
+
+                for (int i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+                    for (int i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                        id += ne00 * ir0;
+                        for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                            const ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+                            for (int i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                                dst_ptr[id] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(src0_ptr[i00]));
+                                id++;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        id += ne00 * (ne01 - ir1);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
+                size_t id = 0;
+                float * dst_ptr = (float *) dst->data;
+
+                for (int i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+                    for (int i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                        id += ne00 * ir0;
+                        for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                            const ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+                            for (int i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                                dst_ptr[id] = GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(src0_ptr[i00]);
+                                id++;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        id += ne00 * (ne01 - ir1);
+                    }
+                }
             } else if (type_traits[dst->type].from_float) {
                 ggml_from_float_t const quantize_row_q = type_traits[dst->type].from_float;
+                float * src0_f32 = (float *) params->wdata + (ne00 + CACHE_LINE_SIZE_F32) * ith;
 
                 size_t id = 0;
                 size_t rs = nb0 * (ne00 / ggml_blck_size(dst->type));
@@ -7445,8 +7796,13 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
                     for (int i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
                         id += rs * ir0;
                         for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
-                            const float * src0_ptr = (float *) ((char *) src0->data + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
-                            quantize_row_q(src0_ptr, dst_ptr + id, ne00);
+                            const ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+
+                            for (int i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                                src0_f32[i00] = GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(src0_ptr[i00]);
+                            }
+
+                            quantize_row_q(src0_f32, dst_ptr + id, ne00);
                             id += rs;
                         }
                         id += rs * (ne01 - ir1);
@@ -7467,7 +7823,25 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
                         id += ne00 * ir0;
                         for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
                             for (int i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
-                                const float * src0_ptr = (float *) ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+                                const ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+
+                                dst_ptr[id] = GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(*src0_ptr);
+                                id++;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        id += ne00 * (ne01 - ir1);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
+                size_t id = 0;
+                ggml_bf16_t * dst_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) dst->data;
+
+                for (int i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+                    for (int i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                        id += ne00 * ir0;
+                        for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                            for (int i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                                const ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
 
                                 dst_ptr[id] = *src0_ptr;
                                 id++;
@@ -7485,9 +7859,9 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
                         id += ne00 * ir0;
                         for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
                             for (int i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
-                                const float * src0_ptr = (float *) ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+                                const ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
 
-                                dst_ptr[id] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(*src0_ptr);
+                                dst_ptr[id] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(*src0_ptr));
                                 id++;
                             }
                         }
@@ -7498,18 +7872,16 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
                 GGML_ASSERT(false); // TODO: implement
             }
         }
-
         return;
     }
 
     // dst counters
-
     int64_t i10 = 0;
     int64_t i11 = 0;
     int64_t i12 = 0;
     int64_t i13 = 0;
 
-    if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
+    if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
         for (int64_t i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
             for (int64_t i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
                 i10 += ne00 * ir0;
@@ -7530,15 +7902,15 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
                         const char * src0_ptr = ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
                               char * dst_ptr  = ((char *)  dst->data + i10*nb0  + i11*nb1  + i12*nb2  + i13*nb3);
 
-                        memcpy(dst_ptr, src0_ptr, sizeof(float));
+                        memcpy(dst_ptr, src0_ptr, sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
 
-                        if (++i10 == ne0) {
+                        if (++i10 == ne00) {
                             i10 = 0;
-                            if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                            if (++i11 == ne01) {
                                 i11 = 0;
-                                if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                                if (++i12 == ne02) {
                                     i12 = 0;
-                                    if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                    if (++i13 == ne03) {
                                         i13 = 0;
                                     }
                                 }
@@ -7582,7 +7954,7 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
                         const char * src0_ptr = ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
                               char * dst_ptr  = ((char *)  dst->data + i10*nb0  + i11*nb1  + i12*nb2  + i13*nb3);
 
-                        *(ggml_fp16_t *) dst_ptr = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(*(const float *) src0_ptr);
+                        *(ggml_fp16_t *) dst_ptr = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(*(const ggml_bf16_t *) src0_ptr));
 
                         if (++i10 == ne0) {
                             i10 = 0;
@@ -7613,10 +7985,383 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
                 }
             }
         }
-    } else {
-        GGML_ASSERT(false); // TODO: implement
-    }
-}
+    } else if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
+        for (int64_t i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+            for (int64_t i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                i10 += ne00 * ir0;
+                while (i10 >= ne0) {
+                    i10 -= ne0;
+                    if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                        i11 = 0;
+                        if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                            i12 = 0;
+                            if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                i13 = 0;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                for (int64_t i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                    for (int64_t i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                        const char * src0_ptr = ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+                              char * dst_ptr  = ((char *)  dst->data + i10*nb0  + i11*nb1  + i12*nb2  + i13*nb3);
+
+                        *(float *) dst_ptr = GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(*(const ggml_bf16_t *) src0_ptr);
+
+                        if (++i10 == ne0) {
+                            i10 = 0;
+                            if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                                i11 = 0;
+                                if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                                    i12 = 0;
+                                    if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                        i13 = 0;
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                i10 += ne00 * (ne01 - ir1);
+                while (i10 >= ne0) {
+                    i10 -= ne0;
+                    if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                        i11 = 0;
+                        if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                            i12 = 0;
+                            if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                i13 = 0;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    } else {
+        GGML_ASSERT(false); // TODO: implement
+    }
+}
+
+static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(
+        const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
+        struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
+
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src0 = dst->src[0];
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_nelements(dst) == ggml_nelements(src0));
+
+    if (params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_INIT || params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_FINALIZE) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    GGML_TENSOR_UNARY_OP_LOCALS
+
+    const int ith = params->ith; // thread index
+    const int nth = params->nth; // number of threads
+
+    if (ggml_is_contiguous(src0) && ggml_is_contiguous(dst) && src0->type == dst->type) {
+        ggml_compute_forward_dup_same_cont(params, dst);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // parallelize by rows
+    const int nr = ne01;
+    // number of rows per thread
+    const int dr = (nr + nth - 1) / nth;
+    // row range for this thread
+    const int ir0 = dr * ith;
+    const int ir1 = MIN(ir0 + dr, nr);
+
+    if (src0->type == dst->type &&
+        ne00 == ne0 &&
+        nb00 == ggml_type_size(src0->type) && nb0 == ggml_type_size(dst->type)) {
+        // copy by rows
+        const size_t rs = ne00*nb00;
+        for (int64_t i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+            for (int64_t i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                for (int64_t i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                    memcpy(
+                        ((char *)  dst->data + i01*nb1  + i02*nb2  + i03*nb3),
+                        ((char *) src0->data + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03),
+                        rs);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (ggml_is_contiguous(dst)) {
+        // TODO: simplify
+        if (nb00 == sizeof(float)) {
+            if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
+                size_t id = 0;
+                const size_t rs = ne00 * nb00;
+                char * dst_ptr = (char *) dst->data;
+
+                for (int i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+                    for (int i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                        id += rs * ir0;
+                        for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                            const char * src0_ptr = (char *) src0->data + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03;
+                            memcpy(dst_ptr + id, src0_ptr, rs);
+                            id += rs;
+                        }
+                        id += rs * (ne01 - ir1);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else if (type_traits[dst->type].from_float) {
+                ggml_from_float_t const quantize_row_q = type_traits[dst->type].from_float;
+
+                size_t id = 0;
+                size_t rs = nb0 * (ne00 / ggml_blck_size(dst->type));
+                char * dst_ptr = (char *) dst->data;
+
+                for (int i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+                    for (int i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                        id += rs * ir0;
+                        for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                            const float * src0_ptr = (float *) ((char *) src0->data + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+                            quantize_row_q(src0_ptr, dst_ptr + id, ne00);
+                            id += rs;
+                        }
+                        id += rs * (ne01 - ir1);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else {
+                GGML_ASSERT(false); // TODO: implement
+            }
+        } else {
+            //printf("%s: this is not optimal - fix me\n", __func__);
+
+            if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
+                size_t id = 0;
+                float * dst_ptr = (float *) dst->data;
+
+                for (int i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+                    for (int i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                        id += ne00 * ir0;
+                        for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                            for (int i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                                const float * src0_ptr = (float *) ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+
+                                dst_ptr[id] = *src0_ptr;
+                                id++;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        id += ne00 * (ne01 - ir1);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F16) {
+                size_t id = 0;
+                ggml_fp16_t * dst_ptr = (ggml_fp16_t *) dst->data;
+
+                for (int i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+                    for (int i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                        id += ne00 * ir0;
+                        for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                            for (int i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                                const float * src0_ptr = (float *) ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+
+                                dst_ptr[id] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(*src0_ptr);
+                                id++;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        id += ne00 * (ne01 - ir1);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
+                size_t id = 0;
+                ggml_bf16_t * dst_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) dst->data;
+
+                for (int i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+                    for (int i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                        id += ne00 * ir0;
+                        for (int i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                            for (int i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                                const float * src0_ptr = (float *) ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+
+                                dst_ptr[id] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(*src0_ptr);
+                                id++;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        id += ne00 * (ne01 - ir1);
+                    }
+                }
+            } else {
+                GGML_ASSERT(false); // TODO: implement
+            }
+        }
+
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // dst counters
+
+    int64_t i10 = 0;
+    int64_t i11 = 0;
+    int64_t i12 = 0;
+    int64_t i13 = 0;
+
+    if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
+        for (int64_t i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+            for (int64_t i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                i10 += ne00 * ir0;
+                while (i10 >= ne0) {
+                    i10 -= ne0;
+                    if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                        i11 = 0;
+                        if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                            i12 = 0;
+                            if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                i13 = 0;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                for (int64_t i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                    for (int64_t i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                        const char * src0_ptr = ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+                              char * dst_ptr  = ((char *)  dst->data + i10*nb0  + i11*nb1  + i12*nb2  + i13*nb3);
+
+                        memcpy(dst_ptr, src0_ptr, sizeof(float));
+
+                        if (++i10 == ne0) {
+                            i10 = 0;
+                            if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                                i11 = 0;
+                                if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                                    i12 = 0;
+                                    if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                        i13 = 0;
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                i10 += ne00 * (ne01 - ir1);
+                while (i10 >= ne0) {
+                    i10 -= ne0;
+                    if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                        i11 = 0;
+                        if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                            i12 = 0;
+                            if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                i13 = 0;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    } else if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F16) {
+        for (int64_t i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+            for (int64_t i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                i10 += ne00 * ir0;
+                while (i10 >= ne0) {
+                    i10 -= ne0;
+                    if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                        i11 = 0;
+                        if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                            i12 = 0;
+                            if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                i13 = 0;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                for (int64_t i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                    for (int64_t i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                        const char * src0_ptr = ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+                              char * dst_ptr  = ((char *)  dst->data + i10*nb0  + i11*nb1  + i12*nb2  + i13*nb3);
+
+                        *(ggml_fp16_t *) dst_ptr = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(*(const float *) src0_ptr);
+
+                        if (++i10 == ne0) {
+                            i10 = 0;
+                            if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                                i11 = 0;
+                                if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                                    i12 = 0;
+                                    if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                        i13 = 0;
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                i10 += ne00 * (ne01 - ir1);
+                while (i10 >= ne0) {
+                    i10 -= ne0;
+                    if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                        i11 = 0;
+                        if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                            i12 = 0;
+                            if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                i13 = 0;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    } else if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
+        for (int64_t i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+            for (int64_t i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+                i10 += ne00 * ir0;
+                while (i10 >= ne0) {
+                    i10 -= ne0;
+                    if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                        i11 = 0;
+                        if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                            i12 = 0;
+                            if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                i13 = 0;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                for (int64_t i01 = ir0; i01 < ir1; i01++) {
+                    for (int64_t i00 = 0; i00 < ne00; i00++) {
+                        const char * src0_ptr = ((char *) src0->data + i00*nb00 + i01*nb01 + i02*nb02 + i03*nb03);
+                              char * dst_ptr  = ((char *)  dst->data + i10*nb0  + i11*nb1  + i12*nb2  + i13*nb3);
+
+                        *(ggml_bf16_t *) dst_ptr = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(*(const float *) src0_ptr);
+
+                        if (++i10 == ne0) {
+                            i10 = 0;
+                            if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                                i11 = 0;
+                                if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                                    i12 = 0;
+                                    if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                        i13 = 0;
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                i10 += ne00 * (ne01 - ir1);
+                while (i10 >= ne0) {
+                    i10 -= ne0;
+                    if (++i11 == ne1) {
+                        i11 = 0;
+                        if (++i12 == ne2) {
+                            i12 = 0;
+                            if (++i13 == ne3) {
+                                i13 = 0;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    } else {
+        GGML_ASSERT(false); // TODO: implement
+    }
+}
 
 // A simplified version of ggml_compute_forward_dup that doesn't do float upcasting, and just plain old memcpy.
 static void ggml_compute_forward_dup_bytes(
@@ -7786,6 +8531,10 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_dup(
             {
                 ggml_compute_forward_dup_f16(params, dst);
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                ggml_compute_forward_dup_bf16(params, dst);
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             {
                 ggml_compute_forward_dup_f32(params, dst);
@@ -7968,6 +8717,85 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_add_f16_f32(
     }
 }
 
+static void ggml_compute_forward_add_bf16_f32(
+        const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
+        struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
+
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src0 = dst->src[0];
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src1 = dst->src[1];
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_are_same_shape(src0, src1) && ggml_are_same_shape(src0, dst));
+
+    if (params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_INIT || params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_FINALIZE) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const int ith = params->ith;
+    const int nth = params->nth;
+
+    const int nr  = ggml_nrows(src0);
+
+    GGML_TENSOR_BINARY_OP_LOCALS
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(src0->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
+    GGML_ASSERT(src1->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
+
+    if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
+        GGML_ASSERT( nb0 == sizeof(float));
+    }
+    else {
+        GGML_ASSERT(dst->type  == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
+        GGML_ASSERT( nb0 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+    }
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb00 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+
+    // rows per thread
+    const int dr = (nr + nth - 1)/nth;
+
+    // row range for this thread
+    const int ir0 = dr*ith;
+    const int ir1 = MIN(ir0 + dr, nr);
+
+    if (nb10 == sizeof(float)) {
+        if (dst->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
+            for (int ir = ir0; ir < ir1; ++ir) {
+                // src0, src1 and dst are same shape => same indices
+                const int i3 = ir/(ne2*ne1);
+                const int i2 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1)/ne1;
+                const int i1 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1 - i2*ne1);
+
+                ggml_bf16_t * dst_ptr  = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) dst->data  + i3*nb3  + i2*nb2  + i1*nb1);
+                ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i3*nb03 + i2*nb02 + i1*nb01);
+                float *       src1_ptr = (float *)       ((char *) src1->data + i3*nb13 + i2*nb12 + i1*nb11);
+
+                for (int i = 0; i < ne0; i++) {
+                    dst_ptr[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(src0_ptr[i]) + src1_ptr[i]);
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            for (int ir = ir0; ir < ir1; ++ir) {
+                // src0, src1 and dst are same shape => same indices
+                const int i3 = ir/(ne2*ne1);
+                const int i2 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1)/ne1;
+                const int i1 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1 - i2*ne1);
+
+                float *       dst_ptr  = (float *)       ((char *) dst->data  + i3*nb3  + i2*nb2  + i1*nb1);
+                ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i3*nb03 + i2*nb02 + i1*nb01);
+                float *       src1_ptr = (float *)       ((char *) src1->data + i3*nb13 + i2*nb12 + i1*nb11);
+
+                for (int i = 0; i < ne0; i++) {
+                    dst_ptr[i] = GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(src0_ptr[i]) + src1_ptr[i];
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    else {
+        // src1 is not contiguous
+        GGML_ASSERT(false);
+    }
+}
+
 static void ggml_compute_forward_add_f16_f16(
         const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
         struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
@@ -8024,6 +8852,62 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_add_f16_f16(
     }
 }
 
+static void ggml_compute_forward_add_bf16_bf16(
+        const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
+        struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
+
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src0 = dst->src[0];
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src1 = dst->src[1];
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_are_same_shape(src0, src1) && ggml_are_same_shape(src0, dst));
+
+    if (params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_INIT || params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_FINALIZE) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    const int ith = params->ith;
+    const int nth = params->nth;
+
+    const int nr  = ggml_nrows(src0);
+
+    GGML_TENSOR_BINARY_OP_LOCALS
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(src0->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
+    GGML_ASSERT(src1->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
+    GGML_ASSERT(dst->type  == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
+
+    GGML_ASSERT( nb0 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb00 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+
+    // rows per thread
+    const int dr = (nr + nth - 1)/nth;
+
+    // row range for this thread
+    const int ir0 = dr*ith;
+    const int ir1 = MIN(ir0 + dr, nr);
+
+    if (nb10 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t)) {
+        for (int ir = ir0; ir < ir1; ++ir) {
+            // src0, src1 and dst are same shape => same indices
+            const int i3 = ir/(ne2*ne1);
+            const int i2 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1)/ne1;
+            const int i1 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1 - i2*ne1);
+
+            ggml_bf16_t * dst_ptr  = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) dst->data  + i3*nb3  + i2*nb2  + i1*nb1);
+            ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i3*nb03 + i2*nb02 + i1*nb01);
+            ggml_bf16_t * src1_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src1->data + i3*nb13 + i2*nb12 + i1*nb11);
+
+            for (int i = 0; i < ne0; i++) {
+                dst_ptr[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(src0_ptr[i]) + GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(src1_ptr[i]));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    else {
+        // src1 is not contiguous
+        GGML_ASSERT(false);
+    }
+}
+
 static void ggml_compute_forward_add_q_f32(
         const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
         struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
@@ -8133,6 +9017,18 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_add(
                     GGML_ASSERT(false);
                 }
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                if (src1->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
+                    ggml_compute_forward_add_bf16_bf16(params, dst);
+                }
+                else if (src1->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
+                    ggml_compute_forward_add_bf16_f32(params, dst);
+                }
+                else {
+                    GGML_ASSERT(false);
+                }
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_0:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_1:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q5_0:
@@ -8346,21 +9242,133 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_add1_q_f32(
 
     GGML_TENSOR_UNARY_OP_LOCALS
 
-    const enum ggml_type type = src0->type;
-    ggml_to_float_t const dequantize_row_q = type_traits[type].to_float;
-    ggml_from_float_t const quantize_row_q = type_traits[type].from_float;
-
-    // we don't support permuted src0
-    GGML_ASSERT(nb00 == ggml_type_size(type));
-
-    // dst cannot be transposed or permuted
-    GGML_ASSERT(nb0 <= nb1);
-    GGML_ASSERT(nb1 <= nb2);
-    GGML_ASSERT(nb2 <= nb3);
+    const enum ggml_type type = src0->type;
+    ggml_to_float_t const dequantize_row_q = type_traits[type].to_float;
+    ggml_from_float_t const quantize_row_q = type_traits[type].from_float;
+
+    // we don't support permuted src0
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb00 == ggml_type_size(type));
+
+    // dst cannot be transposed or permuted
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb0 <= nb1);
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb1 <= nb2);
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb2 <= nb3);
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_quantized(src0->type));
+    GGML_ASSERT(dst->type == src0->type);
+    GGML_ASSERT(src1->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
+
+    // rows per thread
+    const int dr = (nr + nth - 1)/nth;
+
+    // row range for this thread
+    const int ir0 = dr*ith;
+    const int ir1 = MIN(ir0 + dr, nr);
+
+    float * wdata = (float *) params->wdata + (ne0 + CACHE_LINE_SIZE_F32) * ith;
+
+    for (int ir = ir0; ir < ir1; ++ir) {
+        // src0 and dst are same shape => same indices
+        const int i3 = ir/(ne2*ne1);
+        const int i2 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1)/ne1;
+        const int i1 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1 - i2*ne1);
+
+        void  * src0_row = (void *) ((char *) src0->data + (i1*nb01 + i2*nb02 + i3*nb03));
+        void  * dst_row  = (void *) ((char *)  dst->data + (i1*nb1  + i2*nb2  + i3*nb0 ));
+
+        assert(ne0 % 32 == 0);
+
+        // unquantize row from src0 to temp buffer
+        dequantize_row_q(src0_row, wdata, ne0);
+        // add src1
+        ggml_vec_acc1_f32(ne0, wdata, v);
+        // quantize row to dst
+        quantize_row_q(wdata, dst_row, ne0);
+    }
+}
+
+static void ggml_compute_forward_add1_bf16_f32(
+        const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
+        struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
+
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src0 = dst->src[0];
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src1 = dst->src[1];
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_are_same_shape(src0, dst));
+    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_scalar(src1));
+
+    if (params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_INIT || params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_FINALIZE) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // scalar to add
+    const float v = *(float *) src1->data;
+
+    const int ith = params->ith;
+    const int nth = params->nth;
+
+    const int nr  = ggml_nrows(src0);
+
+    GGML_TENSOR_UNARY_OP_LOCALS
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(src0->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
+    GGML_ASSERT(src1->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
+    GGML_ASSERT(dst->type  == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
+
+    GGML_ASSERT( nb0 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb00 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+
+    // rows per thread
+    const int dr = (nr + nth - 1)/nth;
+
+    // row range for this thread
+    const int ir0 = dr*ith;
+    const int ir1 = MIN(ir0 + dr, nr);
+
+    for (int ir = ir0; ir < ir1; ++ir) {
+        // src0 and dst are same shape => same indices
+        const int i3 = ir/(ne2*ne1);
+        const int i2 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1)/ne1;
+        const int i1 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1 - i2*ne1);
+
+        ggml_bf16_t * dst_ptr  = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) dst->data  + i3*nb3  + i2*nb2  + i1*nb1 );
+        ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i3*nb03 + i2*nb02 + i1*nb01);
+        for (int i = 0; i < ne0; i++) {
+            dst_ptr[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(src0_ptr[i]) + v);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+static void ggml_compute_forward_add1_bf16_bf16(
+        const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
+        struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
+
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src0 = dst->src[0];
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src1 = dst->src[1];
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_are_same_shape(src0, dst));
+    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_scalar(src1));
+
+    if (params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_INIT || params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_FINALIZE) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // scalar to add
+    const float v = GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(*(ggml_bf16_t *) src1->data);
+
+    const int ith = params->ith;
+    const int nth = params->nth;
+
+    const int nr  = ggml_nrows(src0);
+
+    GGML_TENSOR_UNARY_OP_LOCALS
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(src0->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
+    GGML_ASSERT(src1->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
+    GGML_ASSERT(dst->type  == GGML_TYPE_BF16);
 
-    GGML_ASSERT(ggml_is_quantized(src0->type));
-    GGML_ASSERT(dst->type == src0->type);
-    GGML_ASSERT(src1->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
+    GGML_ASSERT( nb0 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb00 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
 
     // rows per thread
     const int dr = (nr + nth - 1)/nth;
@@ -8369,25 +9377,17 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_add1_q_f32(
     const int ir0 = dr*ith;
     const int ir1 = MIN(ir0 + dr, nr);
 
-    float * wdata = (float *) params->wdata + (ne0 + CACHE_LINE_SIZE_F32) * ith;
-
     for (int ir = ir0; ir < ir1; ++ir) {
         // src0 and dst are same shape => same indices
         const int i3 = ir/(ne2*ne1);
         const int i2 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1)/ne1;
         const int i1 = (ir - i3*ne2*ne1 - i2*ne1);
 
-        void  * src0_row = (void *) ((char *) src0->data + (i1*nb01 + i2*nb02 + i3*nb03));
-        void  * dst_row  = (void *) ((char *)  dst->data + (i1*nb1  + i2*nb2  + i3*nb0 ));
-
-        assert(ne0 % 32 == 0);
-
-        // unquantize row from src0 to temp buffer
-        dequantize_row_q(src0_row, wdata, ne0);
-        // add src1
-        ggml_vec_acc1_f32(ne0, wdata, v);
-        // quantize row to dst
-        quantize_row_q(wdata, dst_row, ne0);
+        ggml_bf16_t * dst_ptr  = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) dst->data  + i3*nb3  + i2*nb2  + i1*nb1 );
+        ggml_bf16_t * src0_ptr = (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i3*nb03 + i2*nb02 + i1*nb01);
+        for (int i = 0; i < ne0; i++) {
+            dst_ptr[i] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(GGML_BF16_TO_FP32(src0_ptr[i]) + v);
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -8415,6 +9415,18 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_add1(
                     GGML_ASSERT(false);
                 }
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                if (src1->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
+                    ggml_compute_forward_add1_bf16_bf16(params, dst);
+                }
+                else if (src1->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
+                    ggml_compute_forward_add1_bf16_f32(params, dst);
+                }
+                else {
+                    GGML_ASSERT(false);
+                }
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_0:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_1:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q5_0:
@@ -8543,6 +9555,7 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_acc(
                 ggml_compute_forward_acc_f32(params, dst);
             } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F16:
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_0:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_1:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q5_0:
@@ -9064,6 +10077,40 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_sum_f16(
     ((ggml_fp16_t *) dst->data)[0] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(sum);
 }
 
+static void ggml_compute_forward_sum_bf16(
+    const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
+          struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
+
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src0 = dst->src[0];
+
+    assert(params->ith == 0);
+    assert(ggml_is_scalar(dst));
+
+    if (params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_INIT || params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_FINALIZE) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    assert(src0->nb[0] == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+
+    GGML_TENSOR_LOCALS(int64_t, ne0, src0, ne)
+    GGML_TENSOR_LOCALS(size_t,  nb0, src0, nb)
+
+    float sum = 0;
+    float row_sum = 0;
+
+    for (int64_t i03 = 0; i03 < ne03; i03++) {
+        for (int64_t i02 = 0; i02 < ne02; i02++) {
+            for (int64_t i01 = 0; i01 < ne01; i01++) {
+                ggml_vec_sum_bf16_ggf(ne00,
+                    &row_sum,
+                    (ggml_bf16_t *) ((char *) src0->data + i01 * nb01 + i02 * nb02 + i03 * nb03));
+                sum += row_sum;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    ((ggml_bf16_t *) dst->data)[0] = GGML_FP32_TO_BF16(sum);
+}
+
 static void ggml_compute_forward_sum(
         const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
         struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
@@ -9079,6 +10126,10 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_sum(
             {
                 ggml_compute_forward_sum_f16(params, dst);
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                ggml_compute_forward_sum_bf16(params, dst);
+            } break;
         default:
             {
                 GGML_ASSERT(false);
@@ -9353,6 +10404,7 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_repeat(
 
     switch (src0->type) {
         case GGML_TYPE_F16:
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
         case GGML_TYPE_I16:
             {
                 ggml_compute_forward_repeat_f16(params, dst);
@@ -11670,6 +12722,7 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_set(
                 ggml_compute_forward_set_f32(params, dst);
             } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F16:
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_0:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_1:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q5_0:
@@ -11844,6 +12897,49 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_get_rows_f16(
     }
 }
 
+static void ggml_compute_forward_get_rows_bf16(
+        const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
+              struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
+
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src0 = dst->src[0];
+    const struct ggml_tensor * src1 = dst->src[1];
+
+    if (params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_INIT || params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_FINALIZE) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    GGML_TENSOR_BINARY_OP_LOCALS
+
+    const int64_t nc = ne00;
+    const int64_t nr = ggml_nelements(src1);
+
+    assert(ne0  == nc);
+    assert(ne02 == ne11);
+    assert(nb00 == sizeof(ggml_bf16_t));
+    assert(ggml_nrows(dst) == nr);
+
+    const int ith = params->ith;
+    const int nth = params->nth;
+
+    // rows per thread
+    const int dr = (nr + nth - 1)/nth;
+
+    // row range for this thread
+    const int ir0 = dr*ith;
+    const int ir1 = MIN(ir0 + dr, nr);
+
+    for (int64_t i = ir0; i < ir1; ++i) {
+        const int64_t i12 = i/(ne11*ne10);
+        const int64_t i11 = (i - i12*ne11*ne10)/ne10;
+        const int64_t i10 = (i - i12*ne11*ne10 - i11*ne10);
+        const int64_t i01 = *(int32_t *) ((char *) src1->data + i10*nb10 + i11*nb11 + i12*nb12);
+
+       ggml_bf16_to_fp32_row(
+                (const void *) ((char *) src0->data + i01*nb01 + i11*nb02 + i12*nb03),
+                     (float *) ((char *)  dst->data + i10*nb1  + i11*nb2  + i12*nb3), nc);
+    }
+}
+
 static void ggml_compute_forward_get_rows_f32(
         const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
               struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
@@ -11921,6 +13017,10 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_get_rows(
             {
                 ggml_compute_forward_get_rows_f16(params, dst);
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                ggml_compute_forward_get_rows_bf16(params, dst);
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
         case GGML_TYPE_I32:
             {
@@ -12255,7 +13355,7 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_soft_max_f32(
 
     GGML_TENSOR_UNARY_OP_LOCALS
 
-    const int64_t ne11 = src1 ? src1->ne[1] : 1;
+    //const int64_t ne11 = src1 ? src1->ne[1] : 1;
 
     // TODO: is this supposed to be ceil instead of floor?
     //       https://huggingface.co/mosaicml/mpt-7b/blob/main/attention.py#L370
@@ -12278,19 +13378,31 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_soft_max_f32(
     float * wp = (float *) params->wdata + (nc + CACHE_LINE_SIZE_F32) * ith;
 
     // when max_bias <= 0.0f, src2 is not used and we default it to src0 to avoid branching
-    float * pos = src2 ? (float *) src2->data : src0->data;
+    ggml_fp16_t * pos_f16 = src2 ? (ggml_fp16_t *) src2->data : src0->data;
+    float       * pos_f32 = src2 ? (float       *) src2->data : src0->data;
+
+    const bool use_f16 = (src1 && src1->type == GGML_TYPE_F16) || (src2 && src2->type == GGML_TYPE_F16);
 
     for (int i1 = ir0; i1 < ir1; i1++) {
         float * sp = (float *)((char *) src0->data + i1*src0->nb[1]);
         float * dp = (float *)((char *)  dst->data +  i1*dst->nb[1]);
 
         // broadcast the mask across rows
-        float * mp = src1 ? (float *)((char *) src1->data + (i1%ne11)*src1->nb[1]) : NULL;
+        ggml_fp16_t * mp_f16 = src1 ? (ggml_fp16_t *)((char *) src1->data) + (i1%ne01)*ne00 : NULL;
+        float       * mp_f32 = src1 ? (float       *)((char *) src1->data) + (i1%ne01)*ne00 : NULL;
 
         ggml_vec_cpy_f32  (nc, wp, sp);
         ggml_vec_scale_f32(nc, wp, scale);
-        if (mp) {
-            ggml_vec_acc_f32(nc, wp, mp);
+        if (mp_f32) {
+            if (use_f16) {
+                for (int i = 0; i < nc; ++i) {
+                    wp[i] += GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(mp_f16[i]);
+                }
+            } else {
+                for (int i = 0; i < nc; ++i) {
+                    wp[i] += mp_f32[i];
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         // ALiBi bias
@@ -12298,8 +13410,14 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_soft_max_f32(
             const uint32_t h  = (i1/ne01)%ne02; // head
             const float slope = h < n_head_log2 ? powf(m0, h + 1) : powf(m1, 2*(h - n_head_log2) + 1);
 
-            for (int i = 0; i < nc; i++) {
-                wp[i] = wp[i] + slope*pos[i];
+            if (use_f16) {
+                for (int i = 0; i < nc; ++i) {
+                    wp[i] += slope*GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(pos_f16[i]);
+                }
+            } else {
+                for (int i = 0; i < nc; ++i) {
+                    wp[i] += slope*pos_f32[i];
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -12598,6 +13716,7 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_alibi(
             {
                 ggml_compute_forward_alibi_f32(params, dst);
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_0:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_1:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q5_0:
@@ -12687,6 +13806,7 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_clamp(
                 ggml_compute_forward_clamp_f32(params, dst);
             } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F16:
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_0:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q4_1:
         case GGML_TYPE_Q5_0:
@@ -14569,6 +15689,198 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_flash_attn(
     }
 }
 
+// ggml_compute_forward_flash_attn_ext
+
+static void ggml_compute_forward_flash_attn_ext_f16(
+        const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
+        const struct ggml_tensor * q,
+        const struct ggml_tensor * k,
+        const struct ggml_tensor * v,
+        const struct ggml_tensor * mask,
+        struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
+    int64_t t0 = ggml_perf_time_us();
+    UNUSED(t0);
+
+    GGML_TENSOR_LOCALS(int64_t, neq, q,   ne)
+    GGML_TENSOR_LOCALS(size_t,  nbq, q,   nb)
+    GGML_TENSOR_LOCALS(int64_t, nek, k,   ne)
+    GGML_TENSOR_LOCALS(size_t,  nbk, k,   nb)
+    GGML_TENSOR_LOCALS(int64_t, nev, v,   ne)
+    GGML_TENSOR_LOCALS(size_t,  nbv, v,   nb)
+    GGML_TENSOR_LOCALS(int64_t, ne,  dst, ne)
+    GGML_TENSOR_LOCALS(size_t,  nb,  dst, nb)
+
+    const int ith = params->ith;
+    const int nth = params->nth;
+
+    const int64_t D = neq0;
+    const int64_t N = neq1;
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(ne0 == D);
+    GGML_ASSERT(ne2 == N);
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(nbq0 == sizeof(float));
+    GGML_ASSERT(nbk0 == sizeof(ggml_fp16_t));
+    GGML_ASSERT(nbv0 == sizeof(ggml_fp16_t));
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(neq0 == D);
+    GGML_ASSERT(nek0 == D);
+    GGML_ASSERT(nev0 == D);
+
+    GGML_ASSERT(neq1 == N);
+    GGML_ASSERT(nev0 == D);
+
+    // dst cannot be transposed or permuted
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb0 == sizeof(float));
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb0 <= nb1);
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb1 <= nb2);
+    GGML_ASSERT(nb2 <= nb3);
+
+    // broadcast factors
+    const int64_t rk2 = neq2/nek2;
+    const int64_t rk3 = neq3/nek3;
+
+    const int64_t rv2 = neq2/nev2;
+    const int64_t rv3 = neq3/nev3;
+
+    if (params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_INIT) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (params->type == GGML_TASK_TYPE_FINALIZE) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // parallelize by q rows using ggml_vec_dot_f32
+
+    // total rows in q
+    const int nr = neq1*neq2*neq3;
+
+    // rows per thread
+    const int dr = (nr + nth - 1)/nth;
+
+    // row range for this thread
+    const int ir0 = dr*ith;
+    const int ir1 = MIN(ir0 + dr, nr);
+
+    float scale = 1.0f;
+    memcpy(&scale, (float *) dst->op_params + 0, sizeof(float));
+
+    // loop over n_batch and n_head
+    for (int ir = ir0; ir < ir1; ++ir) {
+        // q indices
+        const int iq3 = ir/(neq2*neq1);
+        const int iq2 = (ir - iq3*neq2*neq1)/neq1;
+        const int iq1 = (ir - iq3*neq2*neq1 - iq2*neq1);
+
+        float S = 0.0f;
+        float M = -INFINITY;
+
+        float       * V32 = (float       *) params->wdata + ith*(2*D + CACHE_LINE_SIZE_F32);
+        ggml_fp16_t * Q16 = (ggml_fp16_t *) (V32); // reuse memory
+        ggml_fp16_t * V16 = (ggml_fp16_t *) (V32 + D);
+
+        memset(V16, 0, D*sizeof(ggml_fp16_t));
+
+        const ggml_fp16_t * mp = mask ? (ggml_fp16_t *)((char *) mask->data + iq1*mask->nb[1]) : NULL;
+
+        // k indices
+        const int ik3 = iq3 / rk3;
+        const int ik2 = iq2 / rk2;
+
+        // v indices
+        const int iv3 = iq3 / rv3;
+        const int iv2 = iq2 / rv2;
+
+        // online softmax / attention
+        // loop over n_kv and n_head_kv
+        // ref: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2112.05682.pdf
+        for (int64_t ic = 0; ic < nek1; ++ic) {
+            const float mv = mp ? GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(mp[ic]) : 0.0f;
+            if (mv == -INFINITY) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            float s;
+
+            // convert Q to F16 in V32
+            {
+                const float * pq = (const float *) ((char *) q->data + (iq1*nbq1 + iq2*nbq2 + iq3*nbq3));
+
+                for (int64_t d = 0; d < D; ++d) {
+                    Q16[d] = GGML_FP32_TO_FP16(pq[d]);
+                }
+            }
+
+            ggml_vec_dot_f16(D,
+                    &s, 0,
+                    (ggml_fp16_t *) ((char *) k->data + ( ic*nbk1 + ik2*nbk2 + ik3*nbk3)), 0,
+                    Q16, 0, 1);
+
+            s = s*scale + mv;
+
+            const float Mold = M;
+
+            float ms = 1.0f;
+            float vs = 1.0f;
+
+            if (s > M) {
+                M = s;
+                ms = expf(Mold - M);
+
+                // V = V*expf(Mold - M)
+                ggml_vec_scale_f16(D, V16, ms);
+            } else {
+                vs = expf(s - M);
+            }
+
+            const ggml_fp16_t * v16 = (const ggml_fp16_t *) ((char *) v->data + (ic*nbv1 + iv2*nbv2 + iv3*nbv3));
+
+            // V += v*expf(s - M)
+            ggml_vec_mad_f16(D, V16, v16, vs);
+
+            S = S*ms + vs;
+        }
+
+        // V /= S
+        for (int64_t d = 0; d < D; ++d) {
+            V32[d] = GGML_FP16_TO_FP32(V16[d])/S;
+        }
+
+        // dst indices
+        const int i1 = iq1;
+        const int i2 = iq2;
+        const int i3 = iq3;
+
+        // original
+        //memcpy((char *) dst->data + (i1*nb1 + i2*nb2 + i3*nb3), V, nev0*sizeof(float));
+
+        // permute(0, 2, 1, 3)
+        memcpy((char *) dst->data + (i3*ne2*ne1 + i2 + i1*ne1)*nb1, V32, nb1);
+    }
+}
+
+static void ggml_compute_forward_flash_attn_ext(
+        const struct ggml_compute_params * params,
+        const struct ggml_tensor * q,
+        const struct ggml_tensor * k,
+        const struct ggml_tensor * v,
+        const struct ggml_tensor * mask,
+        struct ggml_tensor * dst) {
+    switch (dst->op_params[1]) {
+        case GGML_PREC_DEFAULT:
+        case GGML_PREC_F32:
+            {
+                // uses F32 accumulators
+                ggml_compute_forward_flash_attn_ext_f16(params, q, k, v, mask, dst);
+            } break;
+        default:
+            {
+                GGML_ASSERT(false);
+            } break;
+    }
+}
+
 // ggml_compute_forward_flash_ff
 
 static void ggml_compute_forward_flash_ff_f16(
@@ -15588,6 +16900,7 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward_get_rel_pos(
 
     switch (src0->type) {
         case GGML_TYPE_F16:
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
             {
                 ggml_compute_forward_get_rel_pos_f16(params, dst);
             } break;
@@ -16376,6 +17689,10 @@ static void ggml_compute_forward(struct ggml_compute_params * params, struct ggm
                 const bool masked = t != 0;
                 ggml_compute_forward_flash_attn(params, masked, tensor);
             } break;
+        case GGML_OP_FLASH_ATTN_EXT:
+            {
+                ggml_compute_forward_flash_attn_ext(params, tensor->src[0], tensor->src[1], tensor->src[2], tensor->src[3], tensor);
+            } break;
         case GGML_OP_FLASH_FF:
             {
                 ggml_compute_forward_flash_ff(params, tensor);
@@ -17388,6 +18705,7 @@ static void ggml_compute_backward(struct ggml_context * ctx, struct ggml_tensor
                 GGML_ASSERT(false); // TODO: not implemented
             } break;
         case GGML_OP_FLASH_ATTN:
+        case GGML_OP_FLASH_ATTN_EXT:
             {
                 struct ggml_tensor * flash_grad = NULL;
                 if (src0->grad || src1->grad || tensor->src[2]->grad) {
@@ -18160,6 +19478,7 @@ static int ggml_get_n_tasks(struct ggml_tensor * node, int n_threads, int n_cur_
                 n_tasks = n_threads;
             } break;
         case GGML_OP_FLASH_ATTN:
+        case GGML_OP_FLASH_ATTN_EXT:
             {
                 n_tasks = n_threads;
             } break;
@@ -18446,7 +19765,10 @@ struct ggml_cplan ggml_graph_plan(const struct ggml_cgraph * cgraph, int n_threa
             case GGML_OP_CPY:
             case GGML_OP_DUP:
                 {
-                    if (ggml_is_quantized(node->type)) {
+                    if (ggml_is_quantized(node->type) ||
+                        // F16 -> BF16 and BF16 -> F16 copies go through intermediate F32
+                        (node->src[0]->type == GGML_TYPE_F16  && node->src[1] && node->src[1]->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) ||
+                        (node->src[0]->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16 && node->src[1] && node->src[1]->type == GGML_TYPE_F16)) {
                         cur = ggml_type_size(GGML_TYPE_F32) * node->ne[0] * n_tasks;
                     }
                 } break;
@@ -18525,7 +19847,8 @@ struct ggml_cplan ggml_graph_plan(const struct ggml_cgraph * cgraph, int n_threa
                     const int64_t ne10 = node->src[1]->ne[0];  // L
                     const int64_t ne11 = node->src[1]->ne[1];  // Cin
 
-                    if (node->src[0]->type == GGML_TYPE_F16 &&
+                    if ((node->src[0]->type == GGML_TYPE_F16 ||
+                         node->src[0]->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) &&
                         node->src[1]->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
                         cur += sizeof(ggml_fp16_t)*ne00*ne01*ne02;
                         cur += sizeof(ggml_fp16_t)*ne10*ne11;
@@ -18561,8 +19884,17 @@ struct ggml_cplan ggml_graph_plan(const struct ggml_cgraph * cgraph, int n_threa
                     } else if (node->src[1]->type == GGML_TYPE_F16) {
                         cur  = sizeof(float)*ne11*n_tasks; // TODO: this can become (n_tasks-1)
                         cur += sizeof(float)*ne11*n_tasks; // this is overestimated by x2
+                    } else if (node->src[1]->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
+                        cur  = sizeof(float)*ne11*n_tasks; // TODO: this can become (n_tasks-1)
+                        cur += sizeof(float)*ne11*n_tasks; // this is overestimated by x2
                     }
                 } break;
+            case GGML_OP_FLASH_ATTN_EXT:
+                {
+                    const int64_t ne00 = node->src[0]->ne[0]; // D
+
+                    cur = 2*sizeof(float)*ne00*n_tasks; // 2x head size
+                } break;
             case GGML_OP_FLASH_FF:
                 {
                     if (node->src[1]->type == GGML_TYPE_F32) {
@@ -18571,6 +19903,9 @@ struct ggml_cplan ggml_graph_plan(const struct ggml_cgraph * cgraph, int n_threa
                     } else if (node->src[1]->type == GGML_TYPE_F16) {
                         cur  = sizeof(float)*node->src[1]->ne[1]*n_tasks; // TODO: this can become (n_tasks-1)
                         cur += sizeof(float)*node->src[1]->ne[1]*n_tasks; // this is overestimated by x2
+                    } else if (node->src[1]->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
+                        cur  = sizeof(float)*node->src[1]->ne[1]*n_tasks; // TODO: this can become (n_tasks-1)
+                        cur += sizeof(float)*node->src[1]->ne[1]*n_tasks; // this is overestimated by x2
                     }
                 } break;
             case GGML_OP_FLASH_ATTN_BACK:
@@ -18584,6 +19919,9 @@ struct ggml_cplan ggml_graph_plan(const struct ggml_cgraph * cgraph, int n_threa
                     } else if (node->src[1]->type == GGML_TYPE_F16) {
                         cur  = sizeof(float)*mxDn*n_tasks; // TODO: this can become (n_tasks-1)
                         cur += sizeof(float)*mxDn*n_tasks; // this is overestimated by x2
+                    } else if (node->src[1]->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
+                        cur  = sizeof(float)*mxDn*n_tasks; // TODO: this can become (n_tasks-1)
+                        cur += sizeof(float)*mxDn*n_tasks; // this is overestimated by x2
                     }
                 } break;
 
@@ -19360,7 +20698,9 @@ void ggml_graph_dump_dot(const struct ggml_cgraph * gb, const struct ggml_cgraph
                 if (node->type == GGML_TYPE_I8 || node->type == GGML_TYPE_I16 || node->type == GGML_TYPE_I32) {
                     fprintf(fp, "%d", ggml_get_i32_1d(node, j));
                 }
-                else if (node->type == GGML_TYPE_F32 || node->type == GGML_TYPE_F16) {
+                else if (node->type == GGML_TYPE_F32 ||
+                         node->type == GGML_TYPE_F16 ||
+                         node->type == GGML_TYPE_BF16) {
                     fprintf(fp, "%.1e", (double)ggml_get_f32_1d(node, j));
                 }
                 else {
@@ -20418,6 +21758,12 @@ size_t ggml_quantize_chunk(
                 ggml_fp32_to_fp16_row(src + start, (ggml_fp16_t *)dst + start, n);
                 result = n * elemsize;
             } break;
+        case GGML_TYPE_BF16:
+            {
+                size_t elemsize = sizeof(ggml_bf16_t);
+                ggml_fp32_to_bf16_row(src + start, (ggml_bf16_t *)dst + start, n);
+                result = n * elemsize;
+            } break;
         case GGML_TYPE_F32:
             {
                 size_t elemsize = sizeof(float);
@@ -20614,7 +21960,7 @@ static void gguf_free_kv(struct gguf_kv * kv) {
 }
 
 struct gguf_context * gguf_init_empty(void) {
-    struct gguf_context * ctx = GGML_ALIGNED_MALLOC(sizeof(struct gguf_context));
+    struct gguf_context * ctx = GGML_CALLOC(1, sizeof(struct gguf_context));
 
     memcpy(ctx->header.magic, GGUF_MAGIC, sizeof(ctx->header.magic));
     ctx->header.version   = GGUF_VERSION;
@@ -20659,7 +22005,7 @@ struct gguf_context * gguf_init_from_file(const char * fname, struct gguf_init_p
 
     bool ok = true;
 
-    struct gguf_context * ctx = GGML_ALIGNED_MALLOC(sizeof(struct gguf_context));
+    struct gguf_context * ctx = GGML_CALLOC(1, sizeof(struct gguf_context));
 
     // read the header
     {
@@ -20696,9 +22042,13 @@ struct gguf_context * gguf_init_from_file(const char * fname, struct gguf_init_p
 
     // read the kv pairs
     {
-        ctx->kv = GGML_MALLOC(ctx->header.n_kv * sizeof(struct gguf_kv));
+        const uint64_t n_kv = ctx->header.n_kv;
 
-        for (uint64_t i = 0; i < ctx->header.n_kv; ++i) {
+        // header.n_kv will hold the actual value of pairs that were successfully read in the loop below
+        ctx->header.n_kv = 0;
+        ctx->kv = GGML_CALLOC(n_kv, sizeof(struct gguf_kv));
+
+        for (uint64_t i = 0; i < n_kv; ++i) {
             struct gguf_kv * kv = &ctx->kv[i];
 
             //fprintf(stderr, "%s: reading kv %d\n", __func__, i);
@@ -20747,7 +22097,7 @@ struct gguf_context * gguf_init_from_file(const char * fname, struct gguf_init_p
                                         return NULL;
                                     }
 
-                                    kv->value.arr.data = GGML_MALLOC(kv->value.arr.n * gguf_type_size(kv->value.arr.type));
+                                    kv->value.arr.data = GGML_CALLOC(kv->value.arr.n, gguf_type_size(kv->value.arr.type));
 
                                     ok = ok && gguf_fread_el(file, kv->value.arr.data, kv->value.arr.n * gguf_type_size(kv->value.arr.type), &offset);
                                 } break;
@@ -20761,7 +22111,7 @@ struct gguf_context * gguf_init_from_file(const char * fname, struct gguf_init_p
                                         return NULL;
                                     }
 
-                                    kv->value.arr.data = GGML_MALLOC(kv->value.arr.n * sizeof(struct gguf_str));
+                                    kv->value.arr.data = GGML_CALLOC(kv->value.arr.n, sizeof(struct gguf_str));
 
                                     for (uint64_t j = 0; j < kv->value.arr.n; ++j) {
                                         ok = ok && gguf_fread_str(file, &((struct gguf_str *) kv->value.arr.data)[j], &offset);
@@ -20777,6 +22127,8 @@ struct gguf_context * gguf_init_from_file(const char * fname, struct gguf_init_p
             if (!ok) {
                 break;
             }
+
+            ctx->header.n_kv++;
         }
 
         if (!ok) {
@@ -20788,8 +22140,8 @@ struct gguf_context * gguf_init_from_file(const char * fname, struct gguf_init_p
     }
 
     // read the tensor infos
-    {
-        ctx->infos = GGML_MALLOC(ctx->header.n_tensors * sizeof(struct gguf_tensor_info));
+    if (ctx->header.n_tensors > 0) {
+        ctx->infos = GGML_CALLOC(ctx->header.n_tensors, sizeof(struct gguf_tensor_info));
 
         for (uint64_t i = 0; i < ctx->header.n_tensors; ++i) {
             struct gguf_tensor_info * info = &ctx->infos[i];
@@ -20810,8 +22162,17 @@ struct gguf_context * gguf_init_from_file(const char * fname, struct gguf_init_p
             ok = ok && gguf_fread_el (file, &info->type,   sizeof(info->type),    &offset);
             ok = ok && gguf_fread_el (file, &info->offset, sizeof(info->offset),  &offset);
 
+            // TODO: return an error instead of crashing with GGML_ASSERT
             gguf_tensor_info_sanitize(info);
 
+            // make sure there is no duplicated tensor names
+            for (uint64_t j = 0; j < i; ++j) {
+                if (strcmp(info->name.data, ctx->infos[j].name.data) == 0) {
+                    fprintf(stderr, "%s: duplicated tensor name %s\n", __func__, info->name.data);
+                    ok = false;
+                }
+            }
+
             if (!ok) {
                 fprintf(stderr, "%s: failed to read tensor info\n", __func__);
                 fclose(file);
@@ -20980,7 +22341,7 @@ void gguf_free(struct gguf_context * ctx) {
         GGML_FREE(ctx->infos);
     }
 
-    GGML_ALIGNED_FREE(ctx);
+    GGML_FREE(ctx);
 }
 
 const char * gguf_type_name(enum gguf_type type) {
@@ -21291,7 +22652,7 @@ void gguf_set_arr_data(struct gguf_context * ctx, const char * key, enum gguf_ty
     ctx->kv[idx].type           = GGUF_TYPE_ARRAY;
     ctx->kv[idx].value.arr.type = type;
     ctx->kv[idx].value.arr.n    = n;
-    ctx->kv[idx].value.arr.data = GGML_MALLOC(n*gguf_type_size(type));
+    ctx->kv[idx].value.arr.data = GGML_CALLOC(n, gguf_type_size(type));
     memcpy(ctx->kv[idx].value.arr.data, data, n*gguf_type_size(type));
 }
 
@@ -21301,7 +22662,7 @@ void gguf_set_arr_str(struct gguf_context * ctx, const char * key, const char **
     ctx->kv[idx].type           = GGUF_TYPE_ARRAY;
     ctx->kv[idx].value.arr.type = GGUF_TYPE_STRING;
     ctx->kv[idx].value.arr.n    = n;
-    ctx->kv[idx].value.arr.data = GGML_MALLOC(n*sizeof(struct gguf_str));
+    ctx->kv[idx].value.arr.data = GGML_CALLOC(n, sizeof(struct gguf_str));
     for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
         struct gguf_str * str = &((struct gguf_str *)ctx->kv[idx].value.arr.data)[i];
         str->n    = strlen(data[i]);
@@ -21328,7 +22689,7 @@ void gguf_set_kv(struct gguf_context * ctx, struct gguf_context * src) {
             case GGUF_TYPE_ARRAY:
                 {
                     if (src->kv[i].value.arr.type == GGUF_TYPE_STRING) {
-                        const char ** data = GGML_MALLOC(src->kv[i].value.arr.n*sizeof(char *));
+                        const char ** data = GGML_CALLOC(src->kv[i].value.arr.n, sizeof(char *));
                         for (uint32_t j = 0; j < src->kv[i].value.arr.n; j++) {
                             data[j] = ((struct gguf_str *)src->kv[i].value.arr.data)[j].data;
                         }
@@ -21348,6 +22709,10 @@ void gguf_set_kv(struct gguf_context * ctx, struct gguf_context * src) {
 void gguf_add_tensor(
              struct gguf_context * ctx,
         const struct ggml_tensor * tensor) {
+    if (gguf_find_tensor(ctx, tensor->name) != -1) {
+        GGML_ASSERT(false && "duplicated tensor name");
+    }
+
     const int idx = ctx->header.n_tensors;
     ctx->infos = realloc(ctx->infos, (idx + 1)*sizeof(struct gguf_tensor_info));
 
@@ -21416,7 +22781,7 @@ struct gguf_buf {
 
 static struct gguf_buf gguf_buf_init(size_t size) {
     struct gguf_buf buf = {
-        /*buf.data   =*/ size == 0 ? NULL : GGML_MALLOC(size),
+        /*buf.data   =*/ size == 0 ? NULL : GGML_CALLOC(1, size),
         /*buf.size   =*/ size,
         /*buf.offset =*/ 0,
     };