params.speculative.types.end(),
COMMON_SPECULATIVE_TYPE_DRAFT_MTP) != params.speculative.types.end();
+ const bool spec_type_draft_dflash = std::find(params.speculative.types.begin(),
+ params.speculative.types.end(),
+ COMMON_SPECULATIVE_TYPE_DRAFT_DFLASH) != params.speculative.types.end();
+
+ const bool spec_type_draft_eagle3 = std::find(params.speculative.types.begin(),
+ params.speculative.types.end(),
+ COMMON_SPECULATIVE_TYPE_DRAFT_EAGLE3) != params.speculative.types.end();
+
// only download mmproj if the current example is using it
bool use_mmproj = false;
for (const auto & ex : mmproj_examples) {
opts.bearer_token = params.hf_token;
opts.offline = params.offline;
opts.download_mtp = spec_type_draft_mtp;
+ opts.download_eagle3 = spec_type_draft_eagle3;
+ opts.download_dflash = spec_type_draft_dflash;
opts.download_mmproj = use_mmproj && !params.no_mmproj
&& params.mmproj.path.empty() && params.mmproj.url.empty();
}
});
}
+ if (!plan.dflash.local_path.empty() && !had_spec_url) {
+ tasks.emplace_back(plan.dflash, opts, [&]() {
+ // only fall back to the discovered DFlash sidecar when no draft was explicitly provided
+ if (params.speculative.draft.mparams.empty()) {
+ params.speculative.draft.mparams.path = hf_cache::finalize_file(plan.dflash);
+ } else {
+ hf_cache::finalize_file(plan.dflash);
+ }
+ });
+ }
+ if (!plan.eagle3.local_path.empty() && !had_spec_url) {
+ tasks.emplace_back(plan.eagle3, opts, [&]() {
+ // only fall back to the discovered Eagle3 sidecar when no draft was explicitly provided
+ if (params.speculative.draft.mparams.empty()) {
+ params.speculative.draft.mparams.path = hf_cache::finalize_file(plan.eagle3);
+ } else {
+ hf_cache::finalize_file(plan.eagle3);
+ }
+ });
+ }
if (!plan.preset.local_path.empty()) {
tasks.emplace_back(plan.preset, opts, [&]() {
// if HF repo is a preset repo, we simply run server in router mode with the preset.ini file
params.speculative.types.push_back(COMMON_SPECULATIVE_TYPE_DRAFT_MTP);
}
).set_examples({LLAMA_EXAMPLE_DOWNLOAD}));
+ add_opt(common_arg(
+ {"--dflash"},
+ "also download the DFlash sidecar, if available (default: unused)",
+ [](common_params & params) {
+ params.speculative.types.push_back(COMMON_SPECULATIVE_TYPE_DRAFT_DFLASH);
+ }
+ ).set_examples({LLAMA_EXAMPLE_DOWNLOAD}));
+ add_opt(common_arg(
+ {"--eagle3"},
+ "also download the Eagle3 sidecar, if available (default: unused)",
+ [](common_params & params) {
+ params.speculative.types.push_back(COMMON_SPECULATIVE_TYPE_DRAFT_EAGLE3);
+ }
+ ).set_examples({LLAMA_EXAMPLE_DOWNLOAD}));
add_opt(common_arg(
{"--context-file"}, "FNAME",
"file to load context from (use comma-separated values to specify multiple files)",
return find_best_sibling(files, model, "mtp-");
}
+static hf_cache::hf_file find_best_eagle3(const hf_cache::hf_files & files,
+ const std::string & model) {
+ return find_best_sibling(files, model, "eagle3-");
+}
+
+static hf_cache::hf_file find_best_dflash(const hf_cache::hf_files & files,
+ const std::string & model) {
+ return find_best_sibling(files, model, "dflash-");
+}
+
static bool gguf_filename_is_model(const std::string & filepath) {
if (!string_ends_with(filepath, ".gguf")) {
return false;
return filename.find("mmproj") == std::string::npos &&
filename.find("imatrix") == std::string::npos &&
- filename.find("mtp-") == std::string::npos;
+ filename.find("mtp-") == std::string::npos &&
+ filename.find("eagle3-") == std::string::npos &&
+ filename.find("dflash-") == std::string::npos;
}
static hf_cache::hf_file find_best_model(const hf_cache::hf_files & files,
if (opts.download_mtp) {
plan.mtp = find_best_mtp(all, primary.path);
}
+ if (opts.download_dflash) {
+ plan.dflash = find_best_dflash(all, primary.path);
+ }
+ if (opts.download_eagle3) {
+ plan.eagle3 = find_best_eagle3(all, primary.path);
+ }
return plan;
}
for (const auto & f : files) {
auto split = get_gguf_split_info(f.path);
if (split.index != 1 || split.tag.empty() ||
- split.prefix.find("mmproj") != std::string::npos ||
- split.prefix.find("mtp-") != std::string::npos) {
+ split.prefix.find("mmproj") != std::string::npos ||
+ split.prefix.find("mtp-") != std::string::npos ||
+ split.prefix.find("eagle3-") != std::string::npos ||
+ split.prefix.find("dflash-") != std::string::npos) {
continue;
}
if (seen.insert(f.repo_id + ":" + split.tag).second) {
std::string bearer_token;
common_header_list headers;
bool offline = false;
- bool download_mmproj = false;
- bool download_mtp = false;
+ bool download_mmproj = false;
+ bool download_mtp = false;
+ bool download_eagle3 = false;
+ bool download_dflash = false;
common_download_callback * callback = nullptr;
};
hf_cache::hf_files model_files;
hf_cache::hf_file mmproj;
hf_cache::hf_file mtp;
+ hf_cache::hf_file eagle3;
+ hf_cache::hf_file dflash;
hf_cache::hf_file preset; // if set, only this file is downloaded
};
common_download_hf_plan common_download_get_hf_plan(const common_params_model & model, const common_download_opts & opts);
| `-ctv, --cache-type-v TYPE` | KV cache data type for V<br/>allowed values: f32, f16, bf16, q8_0, q4_0, q4_1, iq4_nl, q5_0, q5_1<br/>(default: f16)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CACHE_TYPE_V) |
| `-dt, --defrag-thold N` | KV cache defragmentation threshold (DEPRECATED)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_DEFRAG_THOLD) |
| `-np, --parallel N` | number of parallel sequences to decode (default: 1)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_N_PARALLEL) |
+| `--rpc SERVERS` | comma-separated list of RPC servers (host:port)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_RPC) |
| `--mlock` | force system to keep model in RAM rather than swapping or compressing<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_MLOCK) |
| `--mmap, --no-mmap` | whether to memory-map model. (if mmap disabled, slower load but may reduce pageouts if not using mlock) (default: enabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_MMAP) |
| `-dio, --direct-io, -ndio, --no-direct-io` | use DirectIO if available. (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_DIO) |
| Argument | Explanation |
| -------- | ----------- |
+| `--server-base URL` | connect to this server instead of starting a new one, example: 'http://localhost:8080' (default: none) |
| `--verbose-prompt` | print a verbose prompt before generation (default: false) |
| `--display-prompt, --no-display-prompt` | whether to print prompt at generation (default: true) |
| `-co, --color [on\|off\|auto]` | Colorize output to distinguish prompt and user input from generations ('on', 'off', or 'auto', default: 'auto')<br/>'auto' enables colors when output is to a terminal |
| `--image, --audio, --video FILE` | path to an image, audio, or video file. use with multimodal models, use comma-separated values for multiple files |
| `--image-min-tokens N` | minimum number of tokens each image can take, only used by vision models with dynamic resolution (default: read from model)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_IMAGE_MIN_TOKENS) |
| `--image-max-tokens N` | maximum number of tokens each image can take, only used by vision models with dynamic resolution (default: read from model)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_IMAGE_MAX_TOKENS) |
+| `-o, --output, --output-file FNAME` | output file (default: '') |
| `--chat-template-kwargs STRING` | sets additional params for the json template parser, must be a valid json object string, e.g. '{"key1":"value1","key2":"value2"}'<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CHAT_TEMPLATE_KWARGS) |
| `--jinja, --no-jinja` | whether to use jinja template engine for chat (default: enabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_JINJA) |
| `--reasoning-format FORMAT` | controls whether thought tags are allowed and/or extracted from the response, and in which format they're returned; one of:<br/>- none: leaves thoughts unparsed in `message.content`<br/>- deepseek: puts thoughts in `message.reasoning_content`<br/>- deepseek-legacy: keeps `<think>` tags in `message.content` while also populating `message.reasoning_content`<br/>(default: auto)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_THINK) |
| `-rea, --reasoning [on\|off\|auto]` | Use reasoning/thinking in the chat ('on', 'off', or 'auto', default: 'auto' (detect from template))<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_REASONING) |
| `--reasoning-budget N` | token budget for thinking: -1 for unrestricted, 0 for immediate end, N>0 for token budget (default: -1)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_THINK_BUDGET) |
| `--reasoning-budget-message MESSAGE` | message injected before the end-of-thinking tag when reasoning budget is exhausted (default: none)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_THINK_BUDGET_MESSAGE) |
+| `--reasoning-preserve, --no-reasoning-preserve` | preserve reasoning trace in the full history, not just the last assistant message (default: template default)<br/>compatible with certain templates having 'supports_preserve_reasoning' capability<br/>example: https://docs.z.ai/guides/capabilities/thinking-mode#preserved-thinking<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_REASONING_PRESERVE) |
| `--chat-template JINJA_TEMPLATE` | set custom jinja chat template (default: template taken from model's metadata)<br/>if suffix/prefix are specified, template will be disabled<br/>only commonly used templates are accepted (unless --jinja is set before this flag):<br/>list of built-in templates:<br/>bailing, bailing-think, bailing2, chatglm3, chatglm4, chatml, command-r, deepseek, deepseek-ocr, deepseek2, deepseek3, exaone-moe, exaone3, exaone4, falcon3, gemma, gigachat, glmedge, gpt-oss, granite, granite-4.0, granite-4.1, grok-2, hunyuan-dense, hunyuan-moe, hunyuan-vl, kimi-k2, llama2, llama2-sys, llama2-sys-bos, llama2-sys-strip, llama3, llama4, megrez, minicpm, mistral-v1, mistral-v3, mistral-v3-tekken, mistral-v7, mistral-v7-tekken, monarch, openchat, orion, pangu-embedded, phi3, phi4, rwkv-world, seed_oss, smolvlm, solar-open, vicuna, vicuna-orca, yandex, zephyr<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CHAT_TEMPLATE) |
| `--chat-template-file JINJA_TEMPLATE_FILE` | set custom jinja chat template file (default: template taken from model's metadata)<br/>if suffix/prefix are specified, template will be disabled<br/>only commonly used templates are accepted (unless --jinja is set before this flag):<br/>list of built-in templates:<br/>bailing, bailing-think, bailing2, chatglm3, chatglm4, chatml, command-r, deepseek, deepseek-ocr, deepseek2, deepseek3, exaone-moe, exaone3, exaone4, falcon3, gemma, gigachat, glmedge, gpt-oss, granite, granite-4.0, granite-4.1, grok-2, hunyuan-dense, hunyuan-moe, hunyuan-vl, kimi-k2, llama2, llama2-sys, llama2-sys-bos, llama2-sys-strip, llama3, llama4, megrez, minicpm, mistral-v1, mistral-v3, mistral-v3-tekken, mistral-v7, mistral-v7-tekken, monarch, openchat, orion, pangu-embedded, phi3, phi4, rwkv-world, seed_oss, smolvlm, solar-open, vicuna, vicuna-orca, yandex, zephyr<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CHAT_TEMPLATE_FILE) |
| `--skip-chat-parsing, --no-skip-chat-parsing` | force a pure content parser, even if a Jinja template is specified; model will output everything in the content section, including any reasoning and/or tool calls (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_SKIP_CHAT_PARSING) |
| `--simple-io` | use basic IO for better compatibility in subprocesses and limited consoles |
-| `--log-prompts-dir PATH` | Log prompts to directory (only used for debugging, default: disabled) |
+| `--log-prompts-dir PATH` | Log prompts to directory (auto-created if not present; only used for debugging, default: disabled) |
| `--spec-draft-hf, -hfd, -hfrd, --hf-repo-draft <user>/<model>[:quant]` | Same as --hf-repo, but for the draft model (default: unused)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_SPEC_DRAFT_HF_REPO) |
| `--spec-draft-threads, -td, --threads-draft N` | number of threads to use during generation (default: same as --threads) |
| `--spec-draft-threads-batch, -tbd, --threads-batch-draft N` | number of threads to use during batch and prompt processing (default: same as --threads-draft) |
| `--spec-draft-device, -devd, --device-draft <dev1,dev2,..>` | comma-separated list of devices to use for offloading the draft model (none = don't offload)<br/>use --list-devices to see a list of available devices |
| `--spec-draft-ngl, -ngld, --gpu-layers-draft, --n-gpu-layers-draft N` | max. number of draft model layers to store in VRAM, either an exact number, 'auto', or 'all' (default: auto)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_N_GPU_LAYERS_DRAFT) |
| `--spec-draft-model, -md, --model-draft FNAME` | draft model for speculative decoding (default: unused)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_SPEC_DRAFT_MODEL) |
-| `--spec-type none,draft-simple,draft-eagle3,draft-mtp,ngram-simple,ngram-map-k,ngram-map-k4v,ngram-mod,ngram-cache` | comma-separated list of types of speculative decoding to use (default: none)<br/><br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_SPEC_TYPE) |
+| `--spec-type none,draft-simple,draft-eagle3,draft-mtp,draft-dflash,ngram-simple,ngram-map-k,ngram-map-k4v,ngram-mod,ngram-cache` | comma-separated list of types of speculative decoding to use (default: none)<br/><br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_SPEC_TYPE) |
| `--spec-ngram-mod-n-min N` | minimum number of ngram tokens to use for ngram-based speculative decoding (default: 48) |
| `--spec-ngram-mod-n-max N` | maximum number of ngram tokens to use for ngram-based speculative decoding (default: 64) |
| `--spec-ngram-mod-n-match N` | ngram-mod lookup length (default: 24) |
| `-ctv, --cache-type-v TYPE` | KV cache data type for V<br/>allowed values: f32, f16, bf16, q8_0, q4_0, q4_1, iq4_nl, q5_0, q5_1<br/>(default: f16)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CACHE_TYPE_V) |
| `-dt, --defrag-thold N` | KV cache defragmentation threshold (DEPRECATED)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_DEFRAG_THOLD) |
| `-np, --parallel N` | number of parallel sequences to decode (default: 1)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_N_PARALLEL) |
+| `--rpc SERVERS` | comma-separated list of RPC servers (host:port)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_RPC) |
| `--mlock` | force system to keep model in RAM rather than swapping or compressing<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_MLOCK) |
| `--mmap, --no-mmap` | whether to memory-map model. (if mmap disabled, slower load but may reduce pageouts if not using mlock) (default: enabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_MMAP) |
| `-dio, --direct-io, -ndio, --no-direct-io` | use DirectIO if available. (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_DIO) |
| `-rea, --reasoning [on\|off\|auto]` | Use reasoning/thinking in the chat ('on', 'off', or 'auto', default: 'auto' (detect from template))<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_REASONING) |
| `--reasoning-budget N` | token budget for thinking: -1 for unrestricted, 0 for immediate end, N>0 for token budget (default: -1)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_THINK_BUDGET) |
| `--reasoning-budget-message MESSAGE` | message injected before the end-of-thinking tag when reasoning budget is exhausted (default: none)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_THINK_BUDGET_MESSAGE) |
+| `--reasoning-preserve, --no-reasoning-preserve` | preserve reasoning trace in the full history, not just the last assistant message (default: template default)<br/>compatible with certain templates having 'supports_preserve_reasoning' capability<br/>example: https://docs.z.ai/guides/capabilities/thinking-mode#preserved-thinking<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_REASONING_PRESERVE) |
| `--chat-template JINJA_TEMPLATE` | set custom jinja chat template (default: template taken from model's metadata)<br/>if suffix/prefix are specified, template will be disabled<br/>only commonly used templates are accepted (unless --jinja is set before this flag):<br/>list of built-in templates:<br/>bailing, bailing-think, bailing2, chatglm3, chatglm4, chatml, command-r, deepseek, deepseek-ocr, deepseek2, deepseek3, exaone-moe, exaone3, exaone4, falcon3, gemma, gigachat, glmedge, gpt-oss, granite, granite-4.0, granite-4.1, grok-2, hunyuan-dense, hunyuan-moe, hunyuan-vl, kimi-k2, llama2, llama2-sys, llama2-sys-bos, llama2-sys-strip, llama3, llama4, megrez, minicpm, mistral-v1, mistral-v3, mistral-v3-tekken, mistral-v7, mistral-v7-tekken, monarch, openchat, orion, pangu-embedded, phi3, phi4, rwkv-world, seed_oss, smolvlm, solar-open, vicuna, vicuna-orca, yandex, zephyr<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CHAT_TEMPLATE) |
| `--chat-template-file JINJA_TEMPLATE_FILE` | set custom jinja chat template file (default: template taken from model's metadata)<br/>if suffix/prefix are specified, template will be disabled<br/>only commonly used templates are accepted (unless --jinja is set before this flag):<br/>list of built-in templates:<br/>bailing, bailing-think, bailing2, chatglm3, chatglm4, chatml, command-r, deepseek, deepseek-ocr, deepseek2, deepseek3, exaone-moe, exaone3, exaone4, falcon3, gemma, gigachat, glmedge, gpt-oss, granite, granite-4.0, granite-4.1, grok-2, hunyuan-dense, hunyuan-moe, hunyuan-vl, kimi-k2, llama2, llama2-sys, llama2-sys-bos, llama2-sys-strip, llama3, llama4, megrez, minicpm, mistral-v1, mistral-v3, mistral-v3-tekken, mistral-v7, mistral-v7-tekken, monarch, openchat, orion, pangu-embedded, phi3, phi4, rwkv-world, seed_oss, smolvlm, solar-open, vicuna, vicuna-orca, yandex, zephyr<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CHAT_TEMPLATE_FILE) |
| `--skip-chat-parsing, --no-skip-chat-parsing` | force a pure content parser, even if a Jinja template is specified; model will output everything in the content section, including any reasoning and/or tool calls (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_SKIP_CHAT_PARSING) |
| `-ctk, --cache-type-k TYPE` | KV cache data type for K<br/>allowed values: f32, f16, bf16, q8_0, q4_0, q4_1, iq4_nl, q5_0, q5_1<br/>(default: f16)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CACHE_TYPE_K) |
| `-ctv, --cache-type-v TYPE` | KV cache data type for V<br/>allowed values: f32, f16, bf16, q8_0, q4_0, q4_1, iq4_nl, q5_0, q5_1<br/>(default: f16)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CACHE_TYPE_V) |
| `-dt, --defrag-thold N` | KV cache defragmentation threshold (DEPRECATED)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_DEFRAG_THOLD) |
+| `--rpc SERVERS` | comma-separated list of RPC servers (host:port)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_RPC) |
| `--mlock` | force system to keep model in RAM rather than swapping or compressing<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_MLOCK) |
| `--mmap, --no-mmap` | whether to memory-map model. (if mmap disabled, slower load but may reduce pageouts if not using mlock) (default: enabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_MMAP) |
| `-dio, --direct-io, -ndio, --no-direct-io` | use DirectIO if available. (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_DIO) |
| `-lcs, --lookup-cache-static FNAME` | path to static lookup cache to use for lookup decoding (not updated by generation) |
| `-lcd, --lookup-cache-dynamic FNAME` | path to dynamic lookup cache to use for lookup decoding (updated by generation) |
| `-ctxcp, --ctx-checkpoints, --swa-checkpoints N` | max number of context checkpoints to create per slot (default: 32)[(more info)](https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/15293)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CTX_CHECKPOINTS) |
-| `-cms, --checkpoint-min-step N` | minimum spacing between context checkpoints in tokens (default: 256, 0 = no minimum)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CHECKPOINT_MIN_SPACING_NT) |
+| `-cms, --checkpoint-min-step N` | minimum spacing between context checkpoints in tokens (default: 8192, 0 = no minimum)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CHECKPOINT_MIN_SPACING_NT) |
| `-cram, --cache-ram N` | set the maximum cache size in MiB (default: 8192, -1 - no limit, 0 - disable)[(more info)](https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/16391)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CACHE_RAM) |
| `-kvu, --kv-unified, -no-kvu, --no-kv-unified` | use single unified KV buffer shared across all sequences (default: enabled if number of slots is auto)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_KV_UNIFIED) |
| `--cache-idle-slots, --no-cache-idle-slots` | save idle slots to the prompt cache on new task, and clear them when using unified KV (default: enabled, requires cache-ram)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CACHE_IDLE_SLOTS) |
| `--port PORT` | port to listen (default: 8080)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_PORT) |
| `--reuse-port` | allow multiple sockets to bind to the same port (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_REUSE_PORT) |
| `--path PATH` | path to serve static files from (default: )<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_STATIC_PATH) |
+| `--cors-origins ORIGINS` | comma-separated list of allowed origins for CORS (default: *)<br/>if set to special value 'localhost', reflect the Origin header only if it is localhost<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CORS_ORIGINS) |
+| `--cors-methods METHODS` | comma-separated list of allowed methods for CORS (default: GET, POST, DELETE, OPTIONS)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CORS_METHODS) |
+| `--cors-headers HEADERS` | comma-separated list of allowed headers for CORS (default: *)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CORS_HEADERS) |
+| `--cors-credentials, --no-cors-credentials` | whether to allow credentials for CORS (default: enabled)<br/>note: if this is enabled and --cors-origins is set to * (default), the Origin header will be echoed back, and credentials will always be allowed<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CORS_CREDENTIALS) |
| `--api-prefix PREFIX` | prefix path the server serves from, without the trailing slash (default: )<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_API_PREFIX) |
| `--ui-config, --webui-config JSON` | JSON that provides default UI settings (overrides UI defaults)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_UI_CONFIG) |
| `--ui-config-file, --webui-config-file PATH` | JSON file that provides default UI settings (overrides UI defaults)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_UI_CONFIG_FILE) |
| `--ui-mcp-proxy, --webui-mcp-proxy, --no-ui-mcp-proxy, --no-webui-mcp-proxy` | experimental: whether to enable MCP CORS proxy - do not enable in untrusted environments (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_UI_MCP_PROXY) |
-| `--tools TOOL1,TOOL2,...` | experimental: whether to enable built-in tools for AI agents - do not enable in untrusted environments (default: no tools)<br/>specify "all" to enable all tools<br/>available tools: read_file, file_glob_search, grep_search, exec_shell_command, write_file, edit_file, apply_diff, get_datetime<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_TOOLS) |
-| `-ag, --agent, -no-ag, --no-agent` | whether to enable CORS proxy and all built-in tools - do not enable in untrusted environments (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_AGENT) |
+| `--tools TOOL1,TOOL2,...` | experimental: whether to enable built-in tools for AI agents - do not enable in untrusted environments (default: no tools)<br/>specify "all" to enable all tools<br/>available tools: read_file, file_glob_search, grep_search, exec_shell_command, write_file, edit_file, get_datetime<br/>note: for security reasons, this will limit --cors-origins to localhost by default<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_TOOLS) |
+| `-ag, --agent, -no-ag, --no-agent` | whether to enable CORS proxy and all built-in tools - do not enable in untrusted environments (default: disabled)<br/>note: for security reasons, this will limit --cors-origins to localhost by default<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_AGENT) |
| `--ui, --webui, --no-ui, --no-webui` | whether to enable the Web UI (default: enabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_UI) |
| `--embedding, --embeddings` | restrict to only support embedding use case; use only with dedicated embedding models (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_EMBEDDINGS) |
| `--rerank, --reranking` | enable reranking endpoint on server (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_RERANKING) |
| `-rea, --reasoning [on\|off\|auto]` | Use reasoning/thinking in the chat ('on', 'off', or 'auto', default: 'auto' (detect from template))<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_REASONING) |
| `--reasoning-budget N` | token budget for thinking: -1 for unrestricted, 0 for immediate end, N>0 for token budget (default: -1)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_THINK_BUDGET) |
| `--reasoning-budget-message MESSAGE` | message injected before the end-of-thinking tag when reasoning budget is exhausted (default: none)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_THINK_BUDGET_MESSAGE) |
+| `--reasoning-preserve, --no-reasoning-preserve` | preserve reasoning trace in the full history, not just the last assistant message (default: template default)<br/>compatible with certain templates having 'supports_preserve_reasoning' capability<br/>example: https://docs.z.ai/guides/capabilities/thinking-mode#preserved-thinking<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_REASONING_PRESERVE) |
| `--chat-template JINJA_TEMPLATE` | set custom jinja chat template (default: template taken from model's metadata)<br/>if suffix/prefix are specified, template will be disabled<br/>only commonly used templates are accepted (unless --jinja is set before this flag):<br/>list of built-in templates:<br/>bailing, bailing-think, bailing2, chatglm3, chatglm4, chatml, command-r, deepseek, deepseek-ocr, deepseek2, deepseek3, exaone-moe, exaone3, exaone4, falcon3, gemma, gigachat, glmedge, gpt-oss, granite, granite-4.0, granite-4.1, grok-2, hunyuan-dense, hunyuan-moe, hunyuan-vl, kimi-k2, llama2, llama2-sys, llama2-sys-bos, llama2-sys-strip, llama3, llama4, megrez, minicpm, mistral-v1, mistral-v3, mistral-v3-tekken, mistral-v7, mistral-v7-tekken, monarch, openchat, orion, pangu-embedded, phi3, phi4, rwkv-world, seed_oss, smolvlm, solar-open, vicuna, vicuna-orca, yandex, zephyr<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CHAT_TEMPLATE) |
| `--chat-template-file JINJA_TEMPLATE_FILE` | set custom jinja chat template file (default: template taken from model's metadata)<br/>if suffix/prefix are specified, template will be disabled<br/>only commonly used templates are accepted (unless --jinja is set before this flag):<br/>list of built-in templates:<br/>bailing, bailing-think, bailing2, chatglm3, chatglm4, chatml, command-r, deepseek, deepseek-ocr, deepseek2, deepseek3, exaone-moe, exaone3, exaone4, falcon3, gemma, gigachat, glmedge, gpt-oss, granite, granite-4.0, granite-4.1, grok-2, hunyuan-dense, hunyuan-moe, hunyuan-vl, kimi-k2, llama2, llama2-sys, llama2-sys-bos, llama2-sys-strip, llama3, llama4, megrez, minicpm, mistral-v1, mistral-v3, mistral-v3-tekken, mistral-v7, mistral-v7-tekken, monarch, openchat, orion, pangu-embedded, phi3, phi4, rwkv-world, seed_oss, smolvlm, solar-open, vicuna, vicuna-orca, yandex, zephyr<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_CHAT_TEMPLATE_FILE) |
| `--skip-chat-parsing, --no-skip-chat-parsing` | force a pure content parser, even if a Jinja template is specified; model will output everything in the content section, including any reasoning and/or tool calls (default: disabled)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_SKIP_CHAT_PARSING) |
| `--spec-draft-device, -devd, --device-draft <dev1,dev2,..>` | comma-separated list of devices to use for offloading the draft model (none = don't offload)<br/>use --list-devices to see a list of available devices |
| `--spec-draft-ngl, -ngld, --gpu-layers-draft, --n-gpu-layers-draft N` | max. number of draft model layers to store in VRAM, either an exact number, 'auto', or 'all' (default: auto)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_N_GPU_LAYERS_DRAFT) |
| `--spec-draft-model, -md, --model-draft FNAME` | draft model for speculative decoding (default: unused)<br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_SPEC_DRAFT_MODEL) |
-| `--spec-type none,draft-simple,draft-eagle3,draft-mtp,ngram-simple,ngram-map-k,ngram-map-k4v,ngram-mod,ngram-cache` | comma-separated list of types of speculative decoding to use (default: none)<br/><br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_SPEC_TYPE) |
+| `--spec-type none,draft-simple,draft-eagle3,draft-mtp,draft-dflash,ngram-simple,ngram-map-k,ngram-map-k4v,ngram-mod,ngram-cache` | comma-separated list of types of speculative decoding to use (default: none)<br/><br/>(env: LLAMA_ARG_SPEC_TYPE) |
| `--spec-ngram-mod-n-min N` | minimum number of ngram tokens to use for ngram-based speculative decoding (default: 48) |
| `--spec-ngram-mod-n-max N` | maximum number of ngram tokens to use for ngram-based speculative decoding (default: 64) |
| `--spec-ngram-mod-n-match N` | ngram-mod lookup length (default: 24) |
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