// Flash-Decoding K-split decision. Resolved here, before the prefill
// prepass, because KV-pad and blk prepass are pure overhead when FD fires.
- const int is_causal = (mask == NULL && n_q > 1 && n_q == n_kv);
+ // Do not infer causality from tensor shapes: a NULL mask means full
+ // (bidirectional) attention, e.g. ViT encoders, where n_q == n_kv as well.
+ // Causal attention in llama.cpp always comes with an explicit KQ mask.
+ // Inferring is_causal here corrupted mmproj output on OpenCL (see #23800).
+ const int is_causal = 0;
const int fd_max_n_q = (d_head_q <= FD_MAX_DK_MULTI) ? FD_MAX_N_Q_MULTI : 1;
cl_kernel fd_k_split = NULL;
bool use_fd_mq = false;