cui-llama.rn 1.6.0 → 1.7.0

package/ios/rnllama.xcframework/ios-arm64/rnllama.framework/Headers/rn-llama.h

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 namespace rnllama {
 
-
 std::string tokens_to_output_formatted_string(const llama_context *ctx, const llama_token token);
 
 std::string tokens_to_str(llama_context *ctx, const std::vector<llama_token>::const_iterator begin, const std::vector<llama_token>::const_iterator end);
@@ -42,6 +41,16 @@ struct completion_token_output
     llama_token tok;
 };
 
+struct llama_rn_context_mtmd;
+
+struct llama_rn_tokenize_result {
+    std::vector<llama_token> tokens;
+    bool has_media = false;
+    std::vector<std::string> bitmap_hashes;
+    std::vector<size_t> chunk_pos; // both text and media
+    std::vector<size_t> chunk_pos_media; // media only
+};
+
 // Main context class
 struct llama_rn_context {
     bool is_predicting = false;
@@ -52,8 +61,9 @@ struct llama_rn_context {
 
     size_t num_prompt_tokens = 0;
     size_t num_tokens_predicted = 0;
-    size_t n_past = 0;
+    llama_pos n_past = 0;
     size_t n_remain = 0;
+    std::vector<std::string> mtmd_bitmap_past_hashes;
 
     std::vector<llama_token> embd;
     common_params params;
@@ -69,6 +79,7 @@ struct llama_rn_context {
 
     int n_ctx;
 
+    bool context_full = false;
     bool truncated = false;
     bool stopped_eos = false;
     bool stopped_word = false;
@@ -78,6 +89,9 @@ struct llama_rn_context {
 
     std::vector<common_adapter_lora_info> lora;
 
+    llama_rn_context_mtmd *mtmd_wrapper = nullptr;
+    bool has_multimodal = false;
+
     ~llama_rn_context();
 
     void rewind();
@@ -97,8 +111,9 @@ struct llama_rn_context {
       const std::string &chat_template
     ) const;
     void truncatePrompt(std::vector<llama_token> &prompt_tokens);
-    void loadPrompt();
+    void loadPrompt(const std::vector<std::string> &media_paths);
     void beginCompletion();
+    void endCompletion();
     completion_token_output nextToken();
     size_t findStoppingStrings(const std::string &text, const size_t last_token_size, const stop_type type);
     completion_token_output doCompletion();
@@ -107,11 +122,22 @@ struct llama_rn_context {
     int applyLoraAdapters(std::vector<common_adapter_lora_info> lora);
     void removeLoraAdapters();
     std::vector<common_adapter_lora_info> getLoadedLoraAdapters();
-    std::vector<int> longest_common_subseq(const std::vector<int> x, const std::vector<int> y);
-    bool arr_start_with(const std::vector<int> targetArray, const std::vector<int> searchSeq);
-    int arr_find_index_of(const std::vector<int> targetArray, const std::vector<int> searchSeq);
-    void purge_missing_tokens(llama_context * ctx, std::vector<int> &current_context_tokens, std::vector<int> &new_context_tokens, const int genamt, const int nctx);
-};\
+
+    // Multimodal methods
+    bool initMultimodal(const std::string &mmproj_path, bool use_gpu);
+    bool isMultimodalEnabled() const;
+    bool isMultimodalSupportVision() const;
+    bool isMultimodalSupportAudio() const;
+    void releaseMultimodal();
+
+    // Process multiple media and add them to the context
+    void processMedia(
+        const std::string &prompt,
+        const std::vector<std::string> &media_paths
+    );
+
+    llama_rn_tokenize_result tokenize(const std::string &text, const std::vector<std::string> &media_paths);
+};
 
 // Logging macros
 extern bool rnllama_verbose;

package/ios/rnllama.xcframework/ios-arm64_x86_64-simulator/rnllama.framework/Headers/chat.h

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "common.h"
+#include <chrono>
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
 #include "minja/chat-template.hpp"
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ struct common_chat_templates_inputs {
     common_chat_tool_choice tool_choice = COMMON_CHAT_TOOL_CHOICE_AUTO;
     bool parallel_tool_calls = false;
     bool extract_reasoning     = true;
+    std::chrono::system_clock::time_point now = std::chrono::system_clock::now();
 };
 
 struct common_chat_params {

package/ios/rnllama.xcframework/ios-arm64_x86_64-simulator/rnllama.framework/Headers/common.h

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <set>
 #include <string>
+#include <string_view>
 #include <vector>
 #include <sstream>
 
@@ -77,7 +78,6 @@ enum llama_example {
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_COMMON,
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_SPECULATIVE,
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_MAIN,
-    LLAMA_EXAMPLE_INFILL,
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_EMBEDDING,
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_PERPLEXITY,
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_RETRIEVAL,
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ enum llama_example {
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_SERVER,
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_CVECTOR_GENERATOR,
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_EXPORT_LORA,
-    LLAMA_EXAMPLE_LLAVA,
+    LLAMA_EXAMPLE_MTMD,
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_LOOKUP,
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_PARALLEL,
     LLAMA_EXAMPLE_TTS,
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ enum common_sampler_type {
     COMMON_SAMPLER_TYPE_XTC         = 8,
     COMMON_SAMPLER_TYPE_INFILL      = 9,
     COMMON_SAMPLER_TYPE_PENALTIES   = 10,
+    COMMON_SAMPLER_TYPE_TOP_N_SIGMA = 11,
 };
 
 // dimensionality reduction methods, used by cvector-generator
@@ -172,6 +173,7 @@ struct common_params_sampling {
     std::vector<enum common_sampler_type> samplers = {
         COMMON_SAMPLER_TYPE_PENALTIES,
         COMMON_SAMPLER_TYPE_DRY,
+        COMMON_SAMPLER_TYPE_TOP_N_SIGMA,
         COMMON_SAMPLER_TYPE_TOP_K,
         COMMON_SAMPLER_TYPE_TYPICAL_P,
         COMMON_SAMPLER_TYPE_TOP_P,
@@ -336,17 +338,17 @@ struct common_params {
     bool flash_attn        = false; // flash attention
     bool no_perf           = false; // disable performance metrics
     bool ctx_shift         = true;  // context shift on inifinite text generation
+    bool swa_full          = false; // use full-size SWA cache (https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/13194#issuecomment-2868343055)
 
     bool input_prefix_bos  = false; // prefix BOS to user inputs, preceding input_prefix
-    bool logits_all        = false; // return logits for all tokens in the batch
     bool use_mmap          = true;  // use mmap for faster loads
     bool use_mlock         = false; // use mlock to keep model in memory
     bool verbose_prompt    = false; // print prompt tokens before generation
     bool display_prompt    = true;  // print prompt before generation
-    bool dump_kv_cache     = false; // dump the KV cache contents for debugging purposes
     bool no_kv_offload     = false; // disable KV offloading
     bool warmup            = true;  // warmup run
     bool check_tensors     = false; // validate tensor data
+    bool no_op_offload     = false; // globally disable offload host tensor operations to device
 
     bool single_turn       = false; // single turn chat conversation
 
@@ -355,8 +357,10 @@ struct common_params {
 
     common_conversation_mode conversation_mode = COMMON_CONVERSATION_MODE_AUTO;
 
-    // multimodal models (see examples/llava)
+    // multimodal models (see tools/mtmd)
     struct common_params_model mmproj;
+    bool mmproj_use_gpu = true;     // use GPU for multimodal model
+    bool no_mmproj = false;         // explicitly disable multimodal model
     std::vector<std::string> image; // path to image file(s)
 
     // embedding
@@ -379,6 +383,7 @@ struct common_params {
     bool use_jinja = false;                                                                                 // NOLINT
     bool enable_chat_template = true;
     common_reasoning_format reasoning_format = COMMON_REASONING_FORMAT_DEEPSEEK;
+    bool prefill_assistant = true;                                                                          // if true, any trailing assistant message will be prefilled into the response
 
     std::vector<std::string> api_keys;
 
@@ -422,13 +427,14 @@ struct common_params {
 
     bool process_output = false; // collect data for the output tensor
     bool compute_ppl    = true;  // whether to compute perplexity
+    bool parse_special  = false; // whether to parse special tokens during imatrix tokenization
 
     // cvector-generator params
     int n_pca_batch = 100;
     int n_pca_iterations = 1000;
     dimre_method cvector_dimre_method = DIMRE_METHOD_PCA;
-    std::string cvector_positive_file = "examples/cvector-generator/positive.txt";
-    std::string cvector_negative_file = "examples/cvector-generator/negative.txt";
+    std::string cvector_positive_file = "tools/cvector-generator/positive.txt";
+    std::string cvector_negative_file = "tools/cvector-generator/negative.txt";
 
     bool spm_infill = false; // suffix/prefix/middle pattern for infill
 
@@ -437,6 +443,11 @@ struct common_params {
 
     // common params
     std::string out_file; // output filename for all example programs
+    // optional callback for model loading progress and cancellation:
+    // called with a progress value between 0.0 and 1.0.
+    // return false from callback to abort model loading or true to continue
+    llama_progress_callback load_progress_callback = NULL;
+    void *                  load_progress_callback_user_data = NULL;
 };
 
 // call once at the start of a program if it uses libcommon
@@ -514,10 +525,9 @@ static bool string_starts_with(const std::string & str,
     return str.rfind(prefix, 0) == 0;
 }
 
-static bool string_ends_with(const std::string & str,
-                               const std::string & suffix) {  // While we wait for C++20's std::string::ends_with...
-    return str.size() >= suffix.size() && str.compare(str.size()-suffix.size(), suffix.size(), suffix) == 0;
-}
+// While we wait for C++20's std::string::ends_with...
+bool string_ends_with(const std::string_view & str, const std::string_view & suffix);
+size_t string_find_partial_stop(const std::string_view & str, const std::string_view & stop);
 
 bool string_parse_kv_override(const char * data, std::vector<llama_model_kv_override> & overrides);
 void string_process_escapes(std::string & input);
@@ -558,6 +568,8 @@ struct lm_ggml_threadpool_params lm_ggml_threadpool_params_from_cpu_params(const
 // clear LoRA adapters from context, then apply new list of adapters
 void common_set_adapter_lora(struct llama_context * ctx, std::vector<common_adapter_lora_info> & lora);
 
+std::string                   get_model_endpoint();
+
 //
 // Batch utils
 //
@@ -624,16 +636,6 @@ std::string common_detokenize(
         const std::vector<llama_token> & tokens,
                                   bool   special = true);
 
-//
-// KV cache utils
-//
-
-// Dump the KV cache view with the number of sequences per cell.
-void common_kv_cache_dump_view(const llama_kv_cache_view & view, int row_size = 80);
-
-// Dump the KV cache view showing individual sequences in each cell (long output).
-void common_kv_cache_dump_view_seqs(const llama_kv_cache_view & view, int row_size = 40);
-
 //
 // Embedding utils
 //
@@ -675,3 +677,9 @@ const char * const LLM_KV_SPLIT_COUNT         = "split.count";
 const char * const LLM_KV_SPLIT_TENSORS_COUNT = "split.tensors.count";
 
 }
+
+//
+// training utils
+//
+
+lm_ggml_opt_dataset_t common_opt_dataset_init(struct llama_context * ctx, const std::vector<llama_token> & tokens, int64_t stride);

package/ios/rnllama.xcframework/ios-arm64_x86_64-simulator/rnllama.framework/Headers/ggml-backend.h

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ extern "C" {
     LM_GGML_API lm_ggml_backend_buffer_t lm_ggml_backend_buft_alloc_buffer  (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_type_t buft, size_t size);
     LM_GGML_API size_t                lm_ggml_backend_buft_get_alignment (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_type_t buft);
     LM_GGML_API size_t                lm_ggml_backend_buft_get_max_size  (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_type_t buft);
-    LM_GGML_API size_t                lm_ggml_backend_buft_get_alloc_size(lm_ggml_backend_buffer_type_t buft, struct lm_ggml_tensor * tensor);
+    LM_GGML_API size_t                lm_ggml_backend_buft_get_alloc_size(lm_ggml_backend_buffer_type_t buft, const struct lm_ggml_tensor * tensor);
     LM_GGML_API bool                  lm_ggml_backend_buft_is_host       (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_type_t buft);
     LM_GGML_API lm_ggml_backend_dev_t    lm_ggml_backend_buft_get_device    (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_type_t buft);
 
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ extern "C" {
     LM_GGML_API enum lm_ggml_status               lm_ggml_backend_buffer_init_tensor   (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_t buffer, struct lm_ggml_tensor * tensor);
     LM_GGML_API size_t                         lm_ggml_backend_buffer_get_alignment (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_t buffer);
     LM_GGML_API size_t                         lm_ggml_backend_buffer_get_max_size  (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_t buffer);
-    LM_GGML_API size_t                         lm_ggml_backend_buffer_get_alloc_size(lm_ggml_backend_buffer_t buffer, struct lm_ggml_tensor * tensor);
+    LM_GGML_API size_t                         lm_ggml_backend_buffer_get_alloc_size(lm_ggml_backend_buffer_t buffer, const struct lm_ggml_tensor * tensor);
     LM_GGML_API void                           lm_ggml_backend_buffer_clear         (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_t buffer, uint8_t value);
     LM_GGML_API bool                           lm_ggml_backend_buffer_is_host       (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_t buffer);
     LM_GGML_API void                           lm_ggml_backend_buffer_set_usage     (lm_ggml_backend_buffer_t buffer, enum lm_ggml_backend_buffer_usage usage);
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ extern "C" {
         // preferrably to run on the same backend as the buffer
         lm_ggml_backend_buffer_set_usage(buf_weights, LM_GGML_BACKEND_BUFFER_USAGE_WEIGHTS);
 
-        sched = lm_ggml_backend_sched_new({backend_gpu, backend_gpu2, backend_cpu}, NULL, num_backends, LM_GGML_DEFAULT_GRAPH_SIZE, false);
+        sched = lm_ggml_backend_sched_new({backend_gpu, backend_gpu2, backend_cpu}, NULL, num_backends, LM_GGML_DEFAULT_GRAPH_SIZE, false, true);
 
         // initialize buffers from a max size graph (optional)
         reserve_graph = build_graph(sched, max_batch_size);
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ extern "C" {
     typedef bool (*lm_ggml_backend_sched_eval_callback)(struct lm_ggml_tensor * t, bool ask, void * user_data);
 
     // Initialize a backend scheduler, backends with low index are given priority over backends with high index
-    LM_GGML_API lm_ggml_backend_sched_t lm_ggml_backend_sched_new(lm_ggml_backend_t * backends, lm_ggml_backend_buffer_type_t * bufts, int n_backends, size_t graph_size, bool parallel);
+    LM_GGML_API lm_ggml_backend_sched_t lm_ggml_backend_sched_new(lm_ggml_backend_t * backends, lm_ggml_backend_buffer_type_t * bufts, int n_backends, size_t graph_size, bool parallel, bool op_offload);
     LM_GGML_API void                 lm_ggml_backend_sched_free(lm_ggml_backend_sched_t sched);
 
     // Initialize backend buffers from a measure graph

package/ios/rnllama.xcframework/ios-arm64_x86_64-simulator/rnllama.framework/Headers/ggml-cpp.h

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ typedef std::unique_ptr<lm_gguf_context, lm_gguf_context_deleter> lm_gguf_contex
 
 struct lm_ggml_gallocr_deleter { void operator()(lm_ggml_gallocr_t galloc) { lm_ggml_gallocr_free(galloc); } };
 
-typedef std::unique_ptr<lm_ggml_gallocr_t, lm_ggml_gallocr_deleter> lm_ggml_gallocr_ptr;
+typedef std::unique_ptr<lm_ggml_gallocr, lm_ggml_gallocr_deleter> lm_ggml_gallocr_ptr;
 
 // ggml-backend
 

package/ios/rnllama.xcframework/ios-arm64_x86_64-simulator/rnllama.framework/Headers/ggml-cpu.h

@@ -133,6 +133,11 @@ extern "C" {
 
     LM_GGML_BACKEND_API lm_ggml_backend_reg_t lm_ggml_backend_cpu_reg(void);
 
+    LM_GGML_BACKEND_API void lm_ggml_cpu_fp32_to_fp16(const float *, lm_ggml_fp16_t *, int64_t);
+    LM_GGML_BACKEND_API void lm_ggml_cpu_fp16_to_fp32(const lm_ggml_fp16_t *, float *, int64_t);
+    LM_GGML_BACKEND_API void lm_ggml_cpu_fp32_to_bf16(const float *, lm_ggml_bf16_t *, int64_t);
+    LM_GGML_BACKEND_API void lm_ggml_cpu_bf16_to_fp32(const lm_ggml_bf16_t *, float *, int64_t);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif

package/ios/rnllama.xcframework/ios-arm64_x86_64-simulator/rnllama.framework/Headers/ggml-impl.h

@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@
 #include <arm_sve.h>
 #endif // __ARM_FEATURE_SVE
 
+#if defined(__ARM_NEON) && !defined(__CUDACC__) && !defined(__MUSACC__)
+// if YCM cannot find <arm_neon.h>, make a symbolic link to it, for example:
+//
+//   $ ln -sfn /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/lib/clang/13.1.6/include/arm_neon.h ./src/
+//
+#include <arm_neon.h>
+#endif
+
 #if defined(__F16C__)
 #include <immintrin.h>
 #endif
@@ -140,8 +148,14 @@ struct lm_ggml_map_custom2_op_params {
 
 struct lm_ggml_map_custom3_op_params {
     lm_ggml_custom3_op_t fun;
-    int n_tasks;
-    void * userdata;
+    int               n_tasks;
+    void            * userdata;
+};
+
+struct lm_ggml_custom_op_params {
+    lm_ggml_custom_op_t fun;
+    int              n_tasks;
+    void           * userdata;
 };
 
 // bitset
@@ -311,13 +325,6 @@ LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_aligned_free(void * ptr, size_t size);
 // for     MUSA compilers        , we use uint16_t: ref https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/11843
 //
 #if defined(__ARM_NEON) && !(defined(__CUDACC__) && __CUDACC_VER_MAJOR__ <= 11) && !defined(__MUSACC__)
-
-    // if YCM cannot find <arm_neon.h>, make a symbolic link to it, for example:
-    //
-    //   $ ln -sfn /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/usr/lib/clang/13.1.6/include/arm_neon.h ./src/
-    //
-    #include <arm_neon.h>
-
     #define LM_GGML_COMPUTE_FP16_TO_FP32(x) lm_ggml_compute_fp16_to_fp32(x)
     #define LM_GGML_COMPUTE_FP32_TO_FP16(x) lm_ggml_compute_fp32_to_fp16(x)
 

package/ios/rnllama.xcframework/ios-arm64_x86_64-simulator/rnllama.framework/Headers/ggml-metal-impl.h

@@ -207,6 +207,10 @@ typedef struct {
     float    attn_factor;
     float    beta_fast;
     float    beta_slow;
+    int32_t  sect_0;
+    int32_t  sect_1;
+    int32_t  sect_2;
+    int32_t  sect_3;
 } lm_ggml_metal_kargs_rope;
 
 typedef struct {
@@ -299,21 +303,42 @@ typedef struct {
 } lm_ggml_metal_kargs_mul_mv_ext;
 
 typedef struct {
-    int32_t  nei0;
-    int32_t  nei1;
-    uint64_t nbi1;
+    int32_t  ne10;
+    int32_t  ne11;  // n_expert_used (bcast)
+    uint64_t nb11;
+    uint64_t nb12;
+    int32_t  neh11; // n_tokens
+    uint64_t nbh11;
+    int32_t  ne20;  // n_expert_used
+    uint64_t nb21;
+} lm_ggml_metal_kargs_mul_mm_id_map0;
+
+typedef struct {
+    int32_t  ne20; // n_expert_used
+    int32_t  neh0;
+    int32_t  neh1;
+    uint64_t nbh1;
+    uint64_t nbh2;
+    int32_t  ne0;
+    uint64_t nb1;
+    uint64_t nb2;
+} lm_ggml_metal_kargs_mul_mm_id_map1;
+
+typedef struct {
     int32_t  ne00;
     int32_t  ne02;
     uint64_t nb01;
     uint64_t nb02;
-    int32_t  ne11;
-    int32_t  ne12;
-    int32_t  ne13;
-    uint64_t nb10;
-    uint64_t nb11;
-    uint64_t nb12;
-    int32_t  ne0;
-    int32_t  ne1;
+    uint64_t nb03;
+    int32_t  neh12;
+    uint64_t nbh10;
+    uint64_t nbh11;
+    uint64_t nbh12;
+    uint64_t nbh13;
+    int32_t  neh0;
+    int32_t  neh1;
+    int16_t  r2;
+    int16_t  r3;
 } lm_ggml_metal_kargs_mul_mm_id;
 
 typedef struct {

package/ios/rnllama.xcframework/ios-arm64_x86_64-simulator/rnllama.framework/Headers/ggml-opt.h

@@ -37,13 +37,16 @@ extern "C" {
     // ====== Dataset ======
 
     LM_GGML_API lm_ggml_opt_dataset_t lm_ggml_opt_dataset_init(
-            int64_t ne_datapoint, // number of elements per datapoint
-            int64_t ne_label,     // number of elements per label
-            int64_t ndata,        // total number of datapoints/labels
-            int64_t ndata_shard); // number of datapoints/labels per shard (unit at which the dataset is shuffled/copied)
+            enum lm_ggml_type type_data,    // the type for the internal data tensor
+            enum lm_ggml_type type_label,   // the type for the internal labels tensor
+            int64_t        ne_datapoint, // number of elements per datapoint
+            int64_t        ne_label,     // number of elements per label
+            int64_t        ndata,        // total number of datapoints/labels
+            int64_t        ndata_shard); // number of datapoints/labels per shard (unit at which the dataset is shuffled/copied)
     LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_dataset_free(lm_ggml_opt_dataset_t dataset);
 
     // get underlying tensors that store the data
+    LM_GGML_API int64_t              lm_ggml_opt_dataset_ndata (lm_ggml_opt_dataset_t dataset);
     LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_tensor * lm_ggml_opt_dataset_data  (lm_ggml_opt_dataset_t dataset); // shape = [ne_datapoint, ndata]
     LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_tensor * lm_ggml_opt_dataset_labels(lm_ggml_opt_dataset_t dataset); // shape = [nd_label,     ndata]
 
@@ -56,13 +59,19 @@ extern "C" {
             struct lm_ggml_tensor * data_batch,   // shape = [ne_datapoint, ndata_batch]
             struct lm_ggml_tensor * labels_batch, // shape = [ne_label,     ndata_batch]
             int64_t              ibatch);
+    LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_dataset_get_batch_host(
+            lm_ggml_opt_dataset_t   dataset,
+            void               * data_batch,
+            size_t               nb_data_batch,
+            void               * labels_batch,
+            int64_t              ibatch);
 
     // ====== Model / Context ======
 
     enum lm_ggml_opt_build_type {
-        LM_GGML_OPT_BUILD_TYPE_FORWARD,
-        LM_GGML_OPT_BUILD_TYPE_GRAD,
-        LM_GGML_OPT_BUILD_TYPE_OPT,
+        LM_GGML_OPT_BUILD_TYPE_FORWARD = 10,
+        LM_GGML_OPT_BUILD_TYPE_GRAD    = 20,
+        LM_GGML_OPT_BUILD_TYPE_OPT     = 30,
     };
 
     // parameters that control which optimizer is used and how said optimizer tries to find the minimal loss
@@ -81,20 +90,22 @@ extern "C" {
     // userdata can be used to pass arbitrary data
     typedef struct lm_ggml_opt_optimizer_params (*lm_ggml_opt_get_optimizer_params)(void * userdata);
 
-    // returns the default optimizer params (constant)
+    // returns the default optimizer params (constant, hard-coded values)
     // userdata is not used
     LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_opt_optimizer_params lm_ggml_opt_get_default_optimizer_params(void * userdata);
 
+    // casts userdata to lm_ggml_opt_optimizer_params and returns it
+    LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_opt_optimizer_params lm_ggml_opt_get_constant_optimizer_params(void * userdata);
+
     // parameters for initializing a new optimization context
     struct lm_ggml_opt_params {
         lm_ggml_backend_sched_t backend_sched; // defines which backends are used to construct the compute graphs
 
-        struct lm_ggml_context * ctx_compute; // created in user code, holds non-static tensors
-
-        // the forward graph is defined by inputs and outputs
-        // those tensors and all tensors inbetween are not intended to be reusable between multiple optimization contexts
-        struct lm_ggml_tensor * inputs;
-        struct lm_ggml_tensor * outputs;
+        // by default the forward graph needs to be reconstructed for each eval
+        // if ctx_compute, inputs, and outputs are set the graphs are instead allocated statically
+        struct lm_ggml_context * ctx_compute;
+        struct lm_ggml_tensor  * inputs;
+        struct lm_ggml_tensor  * outputs;
 
         enum lm_ggml_opt_loss_type  loss_type;
         enum lm_ggml_opt_build_type build_type;
@@ -107,12 +118,9 @@ extern "C" {
 
     // get parameters for an optimization context with defaults set where possible
     // parameters for which no sensible defaults exist are supplied as arguments to this function
-    LM_GGML_API lm_ggml_opt_params lm_ggml_opt_default_params(
-            lm_ggml_backend_sched_t      backend_sched,
-            struct lm_ggml_context     * ctx_compute,
-            struct lm_ggml_tensor      * inputs,
-            struct lm_ggml_tensor      * outputs,
-            enum lm_ggml_opt_loss_type   loss_type);
+    LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_opt_params lm_ggml_opt_default_params(
+            lm_ggml_backend_sched_t    backend_sched,
+            enum lm_ggml_opt_loss_type loss_type);
 
     LM_GGML_API lm_ggml_opt_context_t lm_ggml_opt_init(struct lm_ggml_opt_params params);
     LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_free(lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx);
@@ -120,7 +128,10 @@ extern "C" {
     // set gradients to zero, initilize loss, and optionally reset the optimizer
     LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_reset(lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx, bool optimizer);
 
+    LM_GGML_API bool lm_ggml_opt_static_graphs(lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx); // whether the graphs are allocated_statically
+
     // get underlying tensors that store data
+    // if not using static graphs these pointers become invalid with the next call to lm_ggml_opt_alloc
     LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_tensor * lm_ggml_opt_inputs(  lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx); // forward graph input tensor
     LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_tensor * lm_ggml_opt_outputs( lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx); // forward graph output tensor
     LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_tensor * lm_ggml_opt_labels(  lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx); // labels to compare outputs against
@@ -128,11 +139,12 @@ extern "C" {
     LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_tensor * lm_ggml_opt_pred(    lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx); // predictions made by outputs
     LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_tensor * lm_ggml_opt_ncorrect(lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx); // number of matching predictions between outputs and labels
 
+    // get the gradient accumulator for a node from the forward graph
     LM_GGML_API struct lm_ggml_tensor * lm_ggml_opt_grad_acc(lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx, struct lm_ggml_tensor * node);
 
     // ====== Optimization Result ======
 
-    LM_GGML_API lm_ggml_opt_result_t lm_ggml_opt_result_init();
+    LM_GGML_API lm_ggml_opt_result_t lm_ggml_opt_result_init(void);
     LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_result_free(lm_ggml_opt_result_t result);
     LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_result_reset(lm_ggml_opt_result_t result);
 
@@ -144,11 +156,20 @@ extern "C" {
 
     // ====== Computation ======
 
-    // do forward pass, increment result if not NULL
-    LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_forward(lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx, lm_ggml_opt_result_t result);
+    // if not using static graphs, this function must be called prior to lm_ggml_opt_alloc
+    LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_prepare_alloc(
+        lm_ggml_opt_context_t    opt_ctx,
+        struct lm_ggml_context * ctx_compute,
+        struct lm_ggml_cgraph  * gf,
+        struct lm_ggml_tensor  * inputs,
+        struct lm_ggml_tensor  * outputs);
+
+    // allocate the next graph for evaluation, either forward or forward + backward
+    // must be called exactly once prior to calling lm_ggml_opt_eval
+    LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_alloc(lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx, bool backward);
 
-    // do forward pass, increment result if not NULL, do backward pass
-    LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_forward_backward(lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx, lm_ggml_opt_result_t result);
+    // do forward pass, increment result if not NULL, do backward pass if allocated
+    LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_eval(lm_ggml_opt_context_t opt_ctx, lm_ggml_opt_result_t result);
 
     // ############################################################################
     // ## The high-level functions start here. They do not depend on any private ##
@@ -200,9 +221,9 @@ extern "C" {
     // fit model defined by inputs and outputs to dataset
     LM_GGML_API void lm_ggml_opt_fit(
             lm_ggml_backend_sched_t            backend_sched,  // backend scheduler for constructing the compute graphs
-            lm_ggml_context                  * ctx_compute,    // context with temporarily allocated tensors to calculate the outputs
-            lm_ggml_tensor                   * inputs,         // input tensor with shape [ne_datapoint, ndata_batch]
-            lm_ggml_tensor                   * outputs,        // output tensor, must have shape [ne_label, ndata_batch] if labels are used
+            struct lm_ggml_context           * ctx_compute,    // context with temporarily allocated tensors to calculate the outputs
+            struct lm_ggml_tensor            * inputs,         // input tensor with shape [ne_datapoint, ndata_batch]
+            struct lm_ggml_tensor            * outputs,        // output tensor, must have shape [ne_label, ndata_batch] if labels are used
             lm_ggml_opt_dataset_t              dataset,        // dataset with data and optionally also labels
             enum lm_ggml_opt_loss_type         loss_type,      // loss to minimize
             lm_ggml_opt_get_optimizer_params   get_opt_pars,   // callback to get optimizer params, userdata is pointer to epoch (of type int64_t)