Ggml-org adds Clover model support to llama.cpp
The open-source project llama.cpp now supports the Clover model, announced via a pull request merged on October 28, 2026. The update includes GGUF conversion, model loading, and causal hybrid attention, reusing existing code for shared attention, recurrent-state, Mixture of Experts (MoE), and LoRA helpers. The change was approved by contributors including ngxson and Sigbjørn Skjæret from Hugging…
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- ggml-org merged Clover model support into llama.cpp on October 28, 2026, via pull request #31306
- Includes GGUF conversion, model loading, and hybrid attention with reused MoE and LoRA helpers
- Approved by contributors ngxson and Sigbjørn Skjæret (Hugging Face) with documentation updates on November 1
Clover’s integration leverages existing infrastructure in llama.cpp, a lightweight framework for running large language models efficiently. The update allows users to load and process Clover models locally without requiring cloud dependencies. The pull request notes the removal of CISC documentation, though no further details on its purpose were provided.
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feat: add Clover support by Maphist0 · Pull Request #31306 · ggml-org/llama.cpp
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