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29 changes: 22 additions & 7 deletions ggml-metal.m
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -265,11 +265,20 @@ static void ggml_metal_log(enum ggml_log_level level, const char * format, ...){

static void * ggml_metal_host_malloc(size_t n) {
void * data = NULL;

#if TARGET_OS_OSX
kern_return_t err = vm_allocate((vm_map_t) mach_task_self(), (void *) &data, n, VM_FLAGS_ANYWHERE);
if (err != KERN_SUCCESS) {
GGML_METAL_LOG_ERROR("%s: error: vm_allocate failed\n", __func__);
return NULL;
}
#else
const int result = posix_memalign((void **) &data, sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE), n);
if (result != 0) {
GGML_METAL_LOG_ERROR("%s: error: posix_memalign failed\n", __func__);
return NULL;
}
#endif

return data;
}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2840,7 +2849,11 @@ GGML_CALL static void ggml_backend_metal_buffer_free_buffer(ggml_backend_buffer_
ggml_backend_metal_free_device();

if (ctx->owned) {
#if TARGET_OS_OSX
vm_deallocate((vm_map_t)mach_task_self(), (vm_address_t)ctx->all_data, ctx->all_size);
#else
free(ctx->all_data);
#endif
}

free(ctx);
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -2944,14 +2957,16 @@ GGML_CALL static ggml_backend_buffer_t ggml_backend_metal_buffer_type_alloc_buff
ctx->owned = true;
ctx->n_buffers = 1;

ctx->buffers[0].data = ctx->all_data;
ctx->buffers[0].size = size;
ctx->buffers[0].metal = [device newBufferWithBytesNoCopy:ctx->all_data
length:size_aligned
options:MTLResourceStorageModeShared
deallocator:nil];
if (ctx->all_data != NULL) {
ctx->buffers[0].data = ctx->all_data;
ctx->buffers[0].size = size;
ctx->buffers[0].metal = [device newBufferWithBytesNoCopy:ctx->all_data
length:size_aligned
options:MTLResourceStorageModeShared
deallocator:nil];
}

if (ctx->buffers[0].metal == nil) {
if (ctx->all_data == NULL || ctx->buffers[0].metal == nil) {
GGML_METAL_LOG_ERROR("%s: error: failed to allocate buffer, size = %8.2f MiB\n", __func__, size_aligned / 1024.0 / 1024.0);
free(ctx);
ggml_backend_metal_free_device();
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