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models: fix Qwen3.5 dense/MoE load when MTP block is absent (trunk-only GGUF) #25024

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fix: update tensor loading logic for MTP layers in qwen35 and qwen35m…
Jun 25, 2026
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Merge pull request #1 from rohithj7/rohith/missing-tensor-issues
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33 changes: 20 additions & 13 deletions src/models/qwen35.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -38,7 +38,14 @@ void llama_model_qwen35::load_arch_tensors(llama_model_loader & ml) {
LLAMA_LOAD_LOCALS;

const bool mtp_only = (hparams.n_layer_nextn > 0) && (ml.get_weight("blk.0.attn_norm.weight") == nullptr);
const int trunk_flags = mtp_only ? TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED : 0;
// Trunk-only: the GGUF declares MTP layers in metadata but the actual MTP
// tensors are absent (the converter emits nextn_predict_layers from config
// even when no mtp.* weights exist). Mark MTP tensors NOT_REQUIRED so the
// trunk loads cleanly.
const std::string mtp_probe = "blk." + std::to_string(n_layer) + ".nextn.eh_proj.weight";
const bool trunk_only = (hparams.n_layer_nextn > 0) && (ml.get_weight(mtp_probe.c_str()) == nullptr);
const int trunk_flags = mtp_only ? TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED : 0;
const int mtp_flags = trunk_only ? TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED : 0;

tok_embd = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_TOKEN_EMBD, "weight"), { n_embd, n_vocab }, 0);

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auto & layer = layers[il];

// MTP block looks like a full-attention Qwen3.5 decoder block.
layer.attn_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, 0);
layer.attn_post_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_POST_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, 0);
layer.attn_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.attn_post_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_POST_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, mtp_flags);

create_tensor_qkv(layer, il, n_embd, n_embd_head_k * n_head * 2, n_embd_k_gqa, n_embd_v_gqa, 0);
layer.wo = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_OUT, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k * n_head, n_embd }, 0);
layer.attn_q_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_Q_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k }, 0);
layer.attn_k_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_K_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k }, 0);
create_tensor_qkv(layer, il, n_embd, n_embd_head_k * n_head * 2, n_embd_k_gqa, n_embd_v_gqa, mtp_flags);
layer.wo = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_OUT, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k * n_head, n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.attn_q_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_Q_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k }, mtp_flags);
layer.attn_k_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_K_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k }, mtp_flags);

layer.ffn_gate = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_GATE, "weight", il), {n_embd, n_ff}, 0);
layer.ffn_down = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_DOWN, "weight", il), { n_ff, n_embd}, 0);
layer.ffn_up = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_UP, "weight", il), {n_embd, n_ff}, 0);
layer.ffn_gate = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_GATE, "weight", il), {n_embd, n_ff}, mtp_flags);
layer.ffn_down = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_DOWN, "weight", il), { n_ff, n_embd}, mtp_flags);
layer.ffn_up = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_UP, "weight", il), {n_embd, n_ff}, mtp_flags);

// NextN-specific tensors that define the MTP block.
layer.nextn.eh_proj = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_EH_PROJ, "weight", il), { 2 * n_embd, n_embd }, 0);
layer.nextn.enorm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_ENORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, 0);
layer.nextn.hnorm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_HNORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, 0);
layer.nextn.eh_proj = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_EH_PROJ, "weight", il), { 2 * n_embd, n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.nextn.enorm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_ENORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.nextn.hnorm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_HNORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.nextn.embed_tokens = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_EMBED_TOKENS, "weight", il), { n_embd, n_vocab }, TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED);
layer.nextn.shared_head_head = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_SHARED_HEAD_HEAD, "weight", il), { n_embd, n_vocab }, TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED);
layer.nextn.shared_head_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_SHARED_HEAD_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED);
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41 changes: 24 additions & 17 deletions src/models/qwen35moe.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -41,7 +41,14 @@ void llama_model_qwen35moe::load_arch_tensors(llama_model_loader & ml) {
LLAMA_LOAD_LOCALS;

const bool mtp_only = (hparams.n_layer_nextn > 0) && (ml.get_weight("blk.0.attn_norm.weight") == nullptr);
const int trunk_flags = mtp_only ? TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED : 0;
// Trunk-only: the GGUF declares MTP layers in metadata but the actual MTP
// tensors are absent (the converter emits nextn_predict_layers from config
// even when no mtp.* weights exist). Mark MTP tensors NOT_REQUIRED so the
// trunk loads cleanly.
const std::string mtp_probe = "blk." + std::to_string(n_layer) + ".nextn.eh_proj.weight";
const bool trunk_only = (hparams.n_layer_nextn > 0) && (ml.get_weight(mtp_probe.c_str()) == nullptr);
const int trunk_flags = mtp_only ? TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED : 0;
const int mtp_flags = trunk_only ? TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED : 0;

tok_embd = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_TOKEN_EMBD, "weight"), { n_embd, n_vocab }, 0);

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const int64_t n_ff_shexp = hparams.n_ff_shexp ? hparams.n_ff_shexp : n_ff;

// MTP block looks like a full-attention Qwen3.5 decoder block with MoE FFN.
layer.attn_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, 0);
layer.attn_post_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_POST_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, 0);
layer.attn_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.attn_post_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_POST_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, mtp_flags);

create_tensor_qkv(layer, il, n_embd, n_embd_head_k * n_head * 2, n_embd_k_gqa, n_embd_v_gqa, 0);
layer.wo = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_OUT, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k * n_head, n_embd }, 0);
layer.attn_q_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_Q_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k }, 0);
layer.attn_k_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_K_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k }, 0);
create_tensor_qkv(layer, il, n_embd, n_embd_head_k * n_head * 2, n_embd_k_gqa, n_embd_v_gqa, mtp_flags);
layer.wo = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_OUT, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k * n_head, n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.attn_q_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_Q_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k }, mtp_flags);
layer.attn_k_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_ATTN_K_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd_head_k }, mtp_flags);

// Routed experts
layer.ffn_gate_inp = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_GATE_INP, "weight", il), { n_embd, n_expert }, 0);
layer.ffn_down_exps = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_DOWN_EXPS, "weight", il), { n_ff_exp, n_embd, n_expert }, 0);
create_tensor_gate_up_exps(layer, il, n_embd, n_ff_exp, n_expert, 0);
layer.ffn_gate_inp = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_GATE_INP, "weight", il), { n_embd, n_expert }, mtp_flags);
layer.ffn_down_exps = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_DOWN_EXPS, "weight", il), { n_ff_exp, n_embd, n_expert }, mtp_flags);
create_tensor_gate_up_exps(layer, il, n_embd, n_ff_exp, n_expert, mtp_flags);

// Shared experts
layer.ffn_gate_inp_shexp = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_GATE_INP_SHEXP, "weight", il), { n_embd }, 0);
layer.ffn_gate_shexp = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_GATE_SHEXP, "weight", il), { n_embd, n_ff_shexp }, 0);
layer.ffn_up_shexp = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_UP_SHEXP, "weight", il), { n_embd, n_ff_shexp }, 0);
layer.ffn_down_shexp = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_DOWN_SHEXP, "weight", il), { n_ff_shexp, n_embd }, 0);
layer.ffn_gate_inp_shexp = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_GATE_INP_SHEXP, "weight", il), { n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.ffn_gate_shexp = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_GATE_SHEXP, "weight", il), { n_embd, n_ff_shexp }, mtp_flags);
layer.ffn_up_shexp = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_UP_SHEXP, "weight", il), { n_embd, n_ff_shexp }, mtp_flags);
layer.ffn_down_shexp = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_FFN_DOWN_SHEXP, "weight", il), { n_ff_shexp, n_embd }, mtp_flags);

// NextN-specific tensors that define the MTP block.
layer.nextn.eh_proj = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_EH_PROJ, "weight", il), { 2 * n_embd, n_embd }, 0);
layer.nextn.enorm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_ENORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, 0);
layer.nextn.hnorm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_HNORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, 0);
layer.nextn.eh_proj = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_EH_PROJ, "weight", il), { 2 * n_embd, n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.nextn.enorm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_ENORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.nextn.hnorm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_HNORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, mtp_flags);
layer.nextn.embed_tokens = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_EMBED_TOKENS, "weight", il), { n_embd, n_vocab }, TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED);
layer.nextn.shared_head_head = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_SHARED_HEAD_HEAD, "weight", il), { n_embd, n_vocab }, TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED);
layer.nextn.shared_head_norm = create_tensor(tn(LLM_TENSOR_NEXTN_SHARED_HEAD_NORM, "weight", il), { n_embd }, TENSOR_NOT_REQUIRED);
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