v0.2.0

Overview New version has been released. Nightly build: b10566 Web UI: the nightly-tag.txt asset contains the tag of the corresponding nightly release More info: dist : releases and versioning of ggml-org projects Changelog since v0.1.2 bb4caa7 llama.cpp : bump version to 0.2.0 (#27498) c4b0225 scripts : add release.sh for release preparation (#27497) 5de25a7 sync : ggml 01ff204 ggml : bump version to 0.21.0 (ggml/1597) 353b32d ci : remove duplicate flag (#27488) 7a0e42f Revert "sycl : add Q2_K reordered MMVQ and ESIMD kernels (#26336)" (#27486) 5b6ddc9 ui: Settings navigation cleanup (#27241) e467c2f ci : add nightly-tag.txt to make-release (#27485) 1719747 ci : release clean-up (#27477) 62b2269 kleidiai : add SME2 F32 GEMV kernel support (#26891) ff14356 sycl : add Q2_K reordered MMVQ and ESIMD kernels (#26336) 5fff128 test : make the FA V-is-view-of-K case a test case parameter (#27394) 9e89a19 sycl : Add Q5_K ESIMD kernel (#26376) cd26896 opencl: keep the vocab-scale K-quant lm_head on the CPU for Adreno A7X (compiler issue workaround) (#26440) 1cb3f5e sycl: Update gate logic for Alchemist GPUs regarding OneDNN features. (#26635) 6602dd3 sycl: fix multiple warnings in compiling sycl backend (#26713) 9e96cf7 sycl : fix load model with mlock issue (#27250) b2e5e9b TP: enable tensor split for LFM2/LFM2MOE (#26993) a298422 docs: fix typos in ET.md (#27457) 749f688 ggml: support ggml_rope_set_offset on opencl, sycl, wgpu, hexagon (#27345) 0e1d918 ci: use shell script to check cmake pkg (#27414) a302733 metal : clamp K extent in tensor API mat-mat kernel for K not a multiple of 32 (#27450) 6503355 opencl: fix q6_K flat mul_mat for Adreno A6x/A7x GPUs with older E031 compilers (#26476) 6b4fa88 opencl: fix local size for norm (#27339) 521a64c ui: Stores split refactor (#27240) 681c29d mtmd: add --mmproj-device argument (#23255) 07822bd model : support DSpark for LFM2 models (#27383) 78ec4c3 vulkan: FA MMQ should use fp32 for Q quantization calculations (#27413) 63b64a5 metal : dequant kv cache only for large batches (#27438) bf0040e CI: Use LLVM's OpenMP over MSVC_DEBUG_non_redist on Windows (#26678) 9855ad6 server: (router) lazy-load startup_models after main setup (#27424) 8a832e4 server : fix --docker-repo being treated as router mode (#27416) 2b56210 CUDA: adding switch points per HW and quant type to tune the mvq->MMQ decode crossover (#26079) dc64a16 common : gracefully fallback on unsupported regex patterns in JSON schema (#26939) 70aff25 metal : dequantize quantized KV to F16 before flash attention (#27390) f20395d Revert "tensor-split meta backend fixes (#26502)" (#27433) 8497981 ggml: fix backend split scheduler race condition (#26040) a3b1eff convert: fix get block count error for Nemotron 3 Ultra (#27101) d9b6be0 ggml-cuda: provide static workspace for cuBLAS handles (#26574) 929d47a graph : create V as a view of K in the k_iswa build_attn (#27392) f466cfa spec : avoid binding reference to null pointer (#27404) 2cfdb5f vulkan : add source groups for shaders (#26666) 9ee9fc0 opencl: make the MoE expert scatter deterministic (#26464) d59d455 tensor-split meta backend fixes (#26502) 990e3bf hexagon: fix FA HMX queue ordering and pack the rescale D matrices (#27042) b062ba7 opencl: port fused ssm_scan kernel (Mamba-2, d_state in {128, 256}) to GPU (#26439) cd644c3 ggml-cpu: gate __fp16 on __ARM_FP16_FORMAT_IEEE (#26860) 947fd9b server: refactor sleep handling, allow access /metrics during sleep (#27376) ee0ea03 server : make models endpoints private when authentication is enabled (#26347) dc72703 vulkan : dequant q8_0 KV once in coopmat1 (#25494) b95502b vulkan: add null checks in ggml_vk_queue_command_pools_cleanup (#27353) 3e73446 Revert "common: share thread pools when n_threads differ (#27138)" (#27337) 7221e24 model : GraniteSWAForCausalLM / GraniteMoeSWAForCausalLM (#25505) 6cc504a sycl: report zero devices instead of aborting when the host has none (#27291) 01ac3ad ci : add release attestation url (#27389) 2e92ecd models : remove duplicate metadata load (#27378) 645ca28 ci : re-enable release dependency for sycl (#27385) fe8156f ggml: add ggml_rope_set_offset (+ metal support) (#27120) 77acca4 ui: read persisted settings before the API key probe (#27365) 95c409c mtmd: add mtmd_bitmap_set_mergeable (#27348) 8ef78e6 metal : dequantize q8_0 using packed types (#27370) ee4c505 server: add dedup-cache-models preset option (#27346) 98d1e92 vulkan: tiled transpose for 0<->2 permuted CONT (#26585) 5112b97 ggml-webgpu: add mulmat with overlapping src0/src1 (e.g., for minimax-01) (#27321) 0adcc3b ci : add attestation for signed release artifacts (#25933) 79fe799 tests: skip test-unicode build on win32/BUILD_SHARED_LIBS (#27336) 0329fcd gguf-py : add size guards to GGUFReader (#27188) 6d05498 server: (cosmetic) do not print cmd_child_to_router messages [no release] (#27347) 60adddd opencl: fix WAR race in the generic FA tile kernels when the WG spans subgroups (#26434) 9731ad3 mtmd: deepseek-ocr SAM ggml_conv_2d with the im2col kept in F32 (#26727) af51726 RPC: populate use_count to enable fusion inside backends (#27142) 3dc7285 ui: Services consolidation refactor (#27239) fdf4c64 ui: Stores consolidation refactor (#27238) 04b5691 common: share thread pools when n_threads differ (#27138) 0596704 quant : Optimise memory usage by evicting weights after processing each layer (#22877) 0882c7b sycl: honor GGML_HINT_SRC0_IS_HADAMARD (#27298) afd439d unicode : include '~' in collapsed symbol class (#26972) 169e4a7 readme : update status badges + regen AUTHORS (#27317) 9d77fa1 ci : Update OpenVINO to 2026.3, skip nemotron-h rollback test (#27292) c029602 ci: add Windows ARM64 CUDA support to the manual workflow (#27300) 7acdbb1 mtmd: fix LFM2 image tiling threshold (#27057)

Source: llama.cpp Releases | 2026-08-21