# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 # SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project """DeepSeek-V4 FlashMLA sparse backend, metadata, and metadata builder.""" from dataclasses import dataclass from typing import Any, ClassVar import torch from vllm.config import VllmConfig from vllm.config.cache import CacheDType from vllm.platforms.interface import DeviceCapability from vllm.triton_utils import tl, triton from vllm.utils.math_utils import cdiv from vllm.v1.attention.backend import ( AttentionBackend, AttentionCGSupport, AttentionMetadata, AttentionMetadataBuilder, CommonAttentionMetadata, MultipleOf, ) from vllm.v1.attention.backends.mla.compressor_utils import get_compressed_slot_mapping from vllm.v1.attention.backends.utils import split_decodes_and_prefills from vllm.v1.kv_cache_interface import AttentionSpec # Pad C128A topk width to this alignment. 128 covers both h_q=64 (B_TOPK=64) and # h_q=128 (B_TOPK=128). FlashMLA decode asserts extra_topk % B_TOPK == 0; # unaligned widths (e.g. 17 = ceil(2136/128)) crash the sm100 head64 kernel. # Padded slots stay -1 and decode_lens caps them via topk_length, so the pad is a # no-op at kernel level. Mirrors _SPARSE_PREFILL_TOPK_ALIGNMENT in cache_utils.py. _C128A_TOPK_ALIGNMENT = 128 class DeepseekV4FlashMLABackend(AttentionBackend): """DeepSeek-V4 sparse-MLA backend. Subclasses ``AttentionBackend`` directly (not the V3.2 ``FlashMLASparseBackend``): DeepSeek-V4 runs its own attention layer (``DeepseekV4Attention``), so it does not reuse the V3.2 builder or impl, and only needs to declare its own metadata builder, KV-cache layout, and the sparse-MLA capability flags. """ supported_dtypes: ClassVar[list[torch.dtype]] = [torch.bfloat16] supported_kv_cache_dtypes: ClassVar[list[CacheDType]] = [ "auto", "fp8_ds_mla", "fp8", # alias for fp8_ds_mla ] @staticmethod def get_supported_kernel_block_sizes() -> list[int | MultipleOf]: return [256] @staticmethod def get_name() -> str: return "FLASHMLA_SPARSE_DSV4" @staticmethod def get_builder_cls() -> type["DeepseekV4FlashMLAMetadataBuilder"]: return DeepseekV4FlashMLAMetadataBuilder @staticmethod def get_impl_cls() -> type[Any]: # DeepSeek-V4 runs its attention through ``DeepseekV4Attention.forward``, # not the generic ``Attention``/``MLAAttention`` layer, so the backend's # impl class is never instantiated. raise NotImplementedError( "DeepseekV4FlashMLABackend has no separate impl class; DeepSeek-V4 " "attention runs through DeepseekV4Attention." ) @classmethod def get_supported_head_sizes(cls) -> list[int]: # DeepSeek V4 layout: 448 NoPE + 64 RoPE = 512. return [512] @classmethod def is_mla(cls) -> bool: return True @classmethod def is_sparse(cls) -> bool: return True @classmethod def supports_sink(cls) -> bool: return True @classmethod def supports_compute_capability(cls, capability: DeviceCapability) -> bool: return capability.major in [9, 10] @staticmethod def get_kv_cache_shape( num_blocks: int, block_size: int, num_kv_heads: int, head_size: int, cache_dtype_str: str = "auto", ) -> tuple[int, ...]: if cache_dtype_str == "fp8_ds_mla": # DeepseekV4 main MLA: 584B per token (448 NoPE + 128 RoPE + 8 fp8 scale). # head_size passed in is the semantic head_dim (512). return (num_blocks, block_size, 584) else: return (num_blocks, block_size, head_size) @dataclass class DeepseekV4FlashMLAMetadata(AttentionMetadata): num_reqs: int max_query_len: int max_seq_len: int num_actual_tokens: int # Number of tokens excluding padding. query_start_loc: torch.Tensor slot_mapping: torch.Tensor block_table: torch.Tensor req_id_per_token: torch.Tensor block_size: int topk_tokens: int # Pre-computed C128A metadata (compress_ratio == 128 only). # Decode: global slot ids + valid-entry counts (fused from positions). c128a_global_decode_topk_indices: torch.Tensor | None = None c128a_decode_topk_lens: torch.Tensor | None = None # Prefill: local topk indices (used by combine_topk_swa_indices). c128a_prefill_topk_indices: torch.Tensor | None = None class DeepseekV4FlashMLAMetadataBuilder( AttentionMetadataBuilder[DeepseekV4FlashMLAMetadata] ): _cudagraph_support: ClassVar[AttentionCGSupport] = AttentionCGSupport.UNIFORM_BATCH def __init__( self, kv_cache_spec: AttentionSpec, layer_names: list[str], vllm_config: VllmConfig, device: torch.device, ) -> None: super().__init__(kv_cache_spec, layer_names, vllm_config, device) self.model_config = vllm_config.model_config # Classify single-token queries (plus num_speculative_tokens via # supports_spec_as_decode=True) as decodes; longer queries go to prefill. self._init_reorder_batch_threshold(1, supports_spec_as_decode=True) self.topk_tokens = self.model_config.hf_config.index_topk max_num_batched_tokens = vllm_config.scheduler_config.max_num_batched_tokens self.req_id_per_token_buffer = torch.empty( (max_num_batched_tokens,), dtype=torch.int32, device=device ) assert hasattr(self.kv_cache_spec, "compress_ratio") self.compress_ratio = self.kv_cache_spec.compress_ratio # Pre-allocate compressed slot mapping buffer for CUDA graph address # stability when compress_ratio > 1. if self.compress_ratio > 1: self.compressed_slot_mapping_buffer = torch.empty( max_num_batched_tokens, dtype=torch.int64, device=device ) # Pre-allocate C128A topk buffers for CUDA graph address stability. if self.compress_ratio == 128: c128a_max_compressed = cdiv( self.model_config.max_model_len, self.compress_ratio ) c128a_max_compressed = ( cdiv(c128a_max_compressed, _C128A_TOPK_ALIGNMENT) * _C128A_TOPK_ALIGNMENT ) # Stored so _build_c128a_metadata passes it as the kernel's # max_compressed_tokens, matching the buffer stride. Otherwise the # kernel's default 8192 iterates past row width and spills writes # into adjacent rows (present in both decode and prefill branches of # _build_c128a_topk_metadata_kernel). self.c128a_max_compressed = c128a_max_compressed self.c128a_global_decode_buffer = torch.empty( (max_num_batched_tokens, c128a_max_compressed), dtype=torch.int32, device=device, ) self.c128a_decode_lens_buffer = torch.empty( max_num_batched_tokens, dtype=torch.int32, device=device ) self.c128a_prefill_buffer = torch.empty( (max_num_batched_tokens, c128a_max_compressed), dtype=torch.int32, device=device, ) def build( self, common_prefix_len: int, common_attn_metadata: CommonAttentionMetadata, fast_build: bool = False, ) -> DeepseekV4FlashMLAMetadata: cm = common_attn_metadata req_id_per_token = cm.token_to_req_indices(self.req_id_per_token_buffer) slot_mapping = cm.slot_mapping if self.compress_ratio > 1: slot_mapping = get_compressed_slot_mapping( cm.num_actual_tokens, cm.query_start_loc, cm.seq_lens, cm.block_table_tensor.clamp(min=0), int(self.kv_cache_spec.storage_block_size), self.compress_ratio, out=self.compressed_slot_mapping_buffer, ) c128a_fields: dict[str, torch.Tensor | None] = {} if self.compress_ratio == 128: c128a_fields = self._build_c128a_metadata(cm, req_id_per_token) return DeepseekV4FlashMLAMetadata( num_reqs=cm.num_reqs, max_query_len=cm.max_query_len, max_seq_len=cm.max_seq_len, num_actual_tokens=cm.num_actual_tokens, query_start_loc=cm.query_start_loc, slot_mapping=slot_mapping, block_table=cm.block_table_tensor, req_id_per_token=req_id_per_token, block_size=self.kv_cache_spec.block_size, topk_tokens=self.topk_tokens, c128a_global_decode_topk_indices=c128a_fields.get( "c128a_global_decode_topk_indices" ), c128a_decode_topk_lens=c128a_fields.get("c128a_decode_topk_lens"), c128a_prefill_topk_indices=c128a_fields.get("c128a_prefill_topk_indices"), ) def _build_c128a_metadata( self, cm: CommonAttentionMetadata, req_id_per_token: torch.Tensor, ) -> dict[str, torch.Tensor | None]: """Pre-compute C128A topk indices for DeepseekV4 (compress_ratio >= 128).""" # Must match SWA's decode split (no `require_uniform=True`) so # `c128a_global_decode_topk_indices.shape[0]` lines up with q in # `_forward_decode`. The per-token C128A kernel handles non-uniform # query lengths. (num_decodes, _, num_decode_tokens, num_prefill_tokens) = ( split_decodes_and_prefills( cm, decode_threshold=self.reorder_batch_threshold or 1, ) ) num_total = num_decode_tokens + num_prefill_tokens if num_total == 0: return {} assert cm.positions is not None, ( "positions is required for C128A metadata build" ) block_size = self.kv_cache_spec.block_size // self.compress_ratio global_decode, decode_lens, prefill_local = build_c128a_topk_metadata( cm.positions[:num_total], self.compress_ratio, num_decode_tokens, req_id_per_token, cm.block_table_tensor[:num_decodes], block_size, cm.slot_mapping, self.c128a_global_decode_buffer, self.c128a_decode_lens_buffer, self.c128a_prefill_buffer, max_compressed_tokens=self.c128a_max_compressed, ) result: dict[str, torch.Tensor | None] = {} if num_decode_tokens > 0: result["c128a_global_decode_topk_indices"] = global_decode.view( num_decode_tokens, 1, -1 ) result["c128a_decode_topk_lens"] = decode_lens if num_prefill_tokens > 0: result["c128a_prefill_topk_indices"] = prefill_local return result def build_c128a_topk_metadata( positions: torch.Tensor, compress_ratio: int, num_decode_tokens: int, token_to_req_indices: torch.Tensor, block_table: torch.Tensor, block_size: int, slot_mapping: torch.Tensor, global_decode_buffer: torch.Tensor, decode_lens_buffer: torch.Tensor, prefill_buffer: torch.Tensor, max_compressed_tokens: int = 8192, ) -> tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]: """Single kernel for all C128A tokens (decode + prefill). Decode tokens: position → block_table lookup → global slot ids + topk_lens. Prefill tokens: position → local indices [0, ..., n-1, -1, ...]. Writes into pre-allocated buffers for CUDA graph address stability. Returns slices of the buffers. """ num_tokens = positions.shape[0] num_prefill_tokens = num_tokens - num_decode_tokens global_decode = global_decode_buffer[:num_decode_tokens] decode_lens = decode_lens_buffer[:num_decode_tokens] prefill_local = prefill_buffer[:num_prefill_tokens] if num_tokens == 0: return global_decode, decode_lens, prefill_local _build_c128a_topk_metadata_kernel[(num_tokens,)]( global_decode_buffer, global_decode_buffer.stride(0), decode_lens_buffer, prefill_buffer, prefill_buffer.stride(0), positions, compress_ratio, max_compressed_tokens, num_decode_tokens, token_to_req_indices, block_table, block_table.stride(0), block_size, slot_mapping, BLOCK_SIZE=1024, ) return global_decode, decode_lens, prefill_local @triton.jit def _build_c128a_topk_metadata_kernel( # Decode outputs global_decode_ptr, global_decode_stride, decode_lens_ptr, # Prefill output prefill_local_ptr, prefill_local_stride, # Inputs positions_ptr, compress_ratio, max_compressed_tokens, num_decode_tokens, token_to_req_indices_ptr, block_table_ptr, block_table_stride, block_size, slot_mapping_ptr, BLOCK_SIZE: tl.constexpr, ): token_idx = tl.program_id(0) position = tl.load(positions_ptr + token_idx) num_compressed = (position + 1) // compress_ratio num_compressed = tl.minimum(num_compressed, max_compressed_tokens) is_decode = token_idx < num_decode_tokens if is_decode: # --- Decode: block-table lookup → global slot ids + count --- is_valid_token = tl.load(slot_mapping_ptr + token_idx) >= 0 req_idx = tl.load(token_to_req_indices_ptr + token_idx) count = tl.zeros((), dtype=tl.int32) for i in range(0, max_compressed_tokens, BLOCK_SIZE): offset = i + tl.arange(0, BLOCK_SIZE) mask = offset < max_compressed_tokens is_valid = offset < num_compressed block_indices = offset // block_size block_numbers = tl.load( block_table_ptr + req_idx * block_table_stride + block_indices, mask=mask & is_valid, ) block_offsets = offset % block_size slot_ids = block_numbers * block_size + block_offsets slot_ids = tl.where(is_valid, slot_ids, -1) tl.store( global_decode_ptr + token_idx * global_decode_stride + offset, slot_ids, mask=mask, ) count += tl.sum(is_valid.to(tl.int32), axis=0) tl.store( decode_lens_ptr + token_idx, tl.where(is_valid_token, count, 0), ) else: # --- Prefill: write local indices --- pfx_idx = token_idx - num_decode_tokens for i in range(0, max_compressed_tokens, BLOCK_SIZE): offset = i + tl.arange(0, BLOCK_SIZE) mask = offset < max_compressed_tokens tl.store( prefill_local_ptr + pfx_idx * prefill_local_stride + offset, tl.where(offset < num_compressed, offset, -1), mask=mask, )