From: Winston Ma <redacted>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2026 09:48:40 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: vulkan: avoid preferring transfer queue on AMD UMA devices (llama/22455)
X-Git-Tag: upstream/1.9.2~312
X-Git-Url: https://git.djapps.eu/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=80e87ec453081f649903c70168cf3279fe455eff;p=pkg%2Fggml%2Fsources%2Fwhisper.cpp

vulkan: avoid preferring transfer queue on AMD UMA devices (llama/22455)
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diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-vulkan/ggml-vulkan.cpp b/ggml/src/ggml-vulkan/ggml-vulkan.cpp
index 18d7ceda..f45b9cfd 100644
--- a/ggml/src/ggml-vulkan/ggml-vulkan.cpp
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-vulkan/ggml-vulkan.cpp
@@ -5841,8 +5841,12 @@ static vk_device ggml_vk_get_device(size_t idx) {
 
         ggml_vk_load_shaders(device);
 
-        // Only use transfer queue on AMD non-GCN, when the graphics queue is not enabled
-        const bool prefers_transfer_queue = device->vendor_id == VK_VENDOR_ID_AMD && device->architecture != AMD_GCN && !allow_graphics_queue;
+        // Prefer a dedicated transfer queue on AMD dGPUs (non-GCN) when graphics queue use is disabled.
+        const bool prefers_transfer_queue =
+            device->vendor_id == VK_VENDOR_ID_AMD &&
+            device->architecture != AMD_GCN &&
+            !device->uma &&
+            !allow_graphics_queue;
 
         if (!device->single_queue) {
             const uint32_t transfer_queue_index = compute_queue_family_index == transfer_queue_family_index ? 1 : 0;