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Thread Safety in llama.cpp

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Description

Tracking issue for thread safety in llama.cpp. The global inference lock can be removed once this is resolved.

https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/issues/3960

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the linked llama.cpp issue 3960 and this tracking issue to determine what thread-safety work remains. The stated goal is to remove the global inference lock, but no files, tests, or validation steps are named, so project guidance is needed before work can begin.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
ai
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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