feat: update to 0.19.1

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 name: Release
 
 on:
-  release:
-    types: [published]
   push:
     tags:
       - "v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+*"

.runpod/README.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Run LLMs using [vLLM](https://docs.vllm.ai) with an OpenAI-compatible API
 
 [![RunPod](https://api.runpod.io/badge/runpod-workers/worker-vllm)](https://www.runpod.io/console/hub/runpod-workers/worker-vllm)
 
-Current vLLM version: [0.18.1](https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/releases/tag/v0.16.0)
+Current vLLM version: [0.19.1](https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/releases/tag/v0.19.1)
 
 ---
 
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ All behaviour is controlled through environment variables:
 | `REASONING_PARSER`                  | Parser for reasoning-capable models               |                     | "deepseek_r1", "qwen3", "granite", "hunyuan_a13b"                  |
 | `OPENAI_SERVED_MODEL_NAME_OVERRIDE` | Override served model name in API                 |                     | String                                                             |
 | `MAX_CONCURRENCY`                   | Maximum concurrent requests                       | 300                 | Integer                                                            |
+| `ENFORCE_EAGER`                     |  If True, we will disable CUDA graph and always execute the model in eager mode. If False, we will use CUDA graph and eager execution in hybrid for maximal performance and flexibility. | true | boolean (true or false) | 
 
 **Pass any vLLM engine arg** not listed above by setting an env var with the **UPPERCASED** field name (e.g. `MAX_MODEL_LEN=4096`, `ENABLE_CHUNKED_PREFILL=true`). The worker auto-discovers all `AsyncEngineArgs` fields from env. See the [vLLM engine args docs](https://docs.vllm.ai/en/latest/configuration/engine_args) for all available options.
 

.runpod/hub.json

@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@
           "name": "Enforce Eager",
           "type": "boolean",
           "description": "Always use eager-mode PyTorch. If False (0), will use eager mode and CUDA graph in hybrid for maximal performance and flexibility",
-          "default": false,
+          "default": true,
           "advanced": true
         }
       },
@@ -795,6 +795,16 @@
           "default": "",
           "advanced": true
         }
+      },
+      {
+        "key": "PYTORCH_ALLOC_CONF",
+        "input": {
+          "name": "PyTorch Alloc Config",
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "PyTorch allocation configuration, remove this if you want to use the default configuration",
+          "default": "expandable_segments:True",
+          "advanced": true
+        }
       }
     ]
   }

Dockerfile

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ RUN ldconfig /usr/local/cuda-12.9/compat/
 
 # Install vLLM with FlashInfer - use CUDA 12.9 PyTorch wheels
 RUN uv pip install --system "packaging>=24.2" && \
-    uv pip install --system "vllm[flashinfer]==0.18.1" --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu129
+    uv pip install --system "vllm[flashinfer]==0.19.1" --extra-index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu129
 
 # Install additional Python dependencies (after vLLM to avoid PyTorch version conflicts)
 COPY builder/requirements.txt /requirements.txt

README.md

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ Deploy OpenAI-Compatible Blazing-Fast LLM Endpoints powered by the [vLLM](https:
 
 ![vLLM worker banner](https://image.runpod.ai/preview/vllm/vllm-banner.png)
 
+Current vLLM version: [0.19.1](https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/releases/tag/v0.19.1)
 
-Current vLLM version: [0.18.1](https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/releases/tag/v0.16.0)
 
 > Check out our Load Balancer implementation here: [vLLM Load Balancer](https://github.com/runpod-workers/vllm-loadbalancer-ep)
 

builder/requirements.txt

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ typing-extensions>=4.8.0
 pydantic
 pydantic-settings
 hf-transfer
-transformers>=4.57.0,<5
+transformers>=5
 bitsandbytes>=0.45.0
 kernels
 torch-c-dlpack-ext

src/engine.py

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 from vllm.entrypoints.openai.models.serving import OpenAIServingModels
 from vllm.entrypoints.openai.responses.protocol import ResponsesRequest, ResponsesResponse
 from vllm.entrypoints.openai.responses.serving import OpenAIServingResponses
+from vllm.entrypoints.serve.render.serving import OpenAIServingRender
 
 from constants import DEFAULT_BATCH_SIZE, DEFAULT_BATCH_SIZE_GROWTH_FACTOR, DEFAULT_MAX_CONCURRENCY, DEFAULT_MIN_BATCH_SIZE
 from engine_args import get_engine_args
@@ -205,19 +206,48 @@ def __init__(self, vllm_engine):
             self.raw_openai_output = bool(int(raw_output_env))
 
     def _load_lora_adapters(self):
-        adapters = []
+        lora_modules_env = os.getenv("LORA_MODULES", "")
+        if not lora_modules_env:
+            return []
+
         try:
-            adapters = json.loads(os.getenv("LORA_MODULES", '[]'))
-        except Exception as e:
-            logging.info(f"---Initialized adapter json load error: {e}")
+            parsed = json.loads(lora_modules_env)
+        except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
+            logging.error(
+                "LORA_MODULES could not be parsed as JSON: %s — no LoRA adapters loaded. Value: %r",
+                e, lora_modules_env,
+            )
+            return []
+
+        # Accept a single adapter dict as well as an array
+        if isinstance(parsed, dict):
+            parsed = [parsed]
+
+        if not isinstance(parsed, list):
+            logging.error(
+                "LORA_MODULES must be a JSON array of adapter objects, got %s — no LoRA adapters loaded.",
+                type(parsed).__name__,
+            )
+            return []
 
-        for i, adapter in enumerate(adapters):
+        adapters = []
+        for i, adapter in enumerate(parsed):
             try:
-                adapters[i] = LoRAModulePath(**adapter)
-                logging.info(f"---Initialized adapter: {adapter}")
+                adapters.append(LoRAModulePath(**adapter))
+                logging.info("Loaded LoRA adapter config [%d]: %s", i, adapter)
             except Exception as e:
-                logging.info(f"---Initialized adapter not worked: {e}")
-                continue
+                logging.error(
+                    "Failed to parse LoRA adapter at index %d: %s. Config: %r",
+                    i, e, adapter,
+                )
+
+        if parsed and not adapters:
+            logging.error(
+                "LORA_MODULES specified %d adapter(s) but none could be loaded — "
+                "OpenAI model name lookups for LoRA adapters will fail.",
+                len(parsed),
+            )
+
         return adapters
 
     async def _ensure_engines_initialized(self):
@@ -246,16 +276,33 @@ async def _initialize_engines(self):
             lora_modules=self.lora_adapters,
         )
         await self.serving_models.init_static_loras()
-        
+
         # Get chat template from vLLM tokenizer if available
         chat_template = None
         if self.tokenizer and hasattr(self.tokenizer, 'tokenizer'):
             chat_template = self.tokenizer.tokenizer.chat_template
-
+
+        self.openai_serving_render = OpenAIServingRender(
+            model_config=self.llm.model_config,
+            renderer=self.llm.renderer,
+            io_processor=self.llm.io_processor,
+            model_registry=self.serving_models.registry,
+            request_logger=None,
+            chat_template=chat_template,
+            chat_template_content_format="auto",
+            trust_request_chat_template=os.getenv('TRUST_REQUEST_CHAT_TEMPLATE', 'false').lower() == 'true',
+            enable_auto_tools=os.getenv('ENABLE_AUTO_TOOL_CHOICE', 'false').lower() == 'true',
+            exclude_tools_when_tool_choice_none=os.getenv('EXCLUDE_TOOLS_WHEN_TOOL_CHOICE_NONE', 'false').lower() == 'true',
+            tool_parser=os.getenv('TOOL_CALL_PARSER', "") or None,
+            reasoning_parser=os.getenv('REASONING_PARSER', "") or None,
+            log_error_stack=os.getenv('LOG_ERROR_STACK', 'false').lower() == 'true',
+        )
+
         self.chat_engine = OpenAIServingChat(
-            engine_client=self.llm, 
+            engine_client=self.llm,
             models=self.serving_models,
             response_role=self.response_role,
+            openai_serving_render=self.openai_serving_render,
             request_logger=None,
             chat_template=chat_template,
             chat_template_content_format="auto",
@@ -268,20 +315,20 @@ async def _initialize_engines(self):
             enable_prompt_tokens_details=os.getenv('ENABLE_PROMPT_TOKENS_DETAILS', 'false').lower() == 'true',
             enable_force_include_usage=os.getenv('ENABLE_FORCE_INCLUDE_USAGE', 'false').lower() == 'true',
             enable_log_outputs=os.getenv('ENABLE_LOG_OUTPUTS', 'false').lower() == 'true',
-            log_error_stack=os.getenv('LOG_ERROR_STACK', 'false').lower() == 'true',
         )
         self.completion_engine = OpenAIServingCompletion(
             engine_client=self.llm,
             models=self.serving_models,
+            openai_serving_render=self.openai_serving_render,
             request_logger=None,
             return_tokens_as_token_ids=os.getenv('RETURN_TOKENS_AS_TOKEN_IDS', 'false').lower() == 'true',
             enable_prompt_tokens_details=os.getenv('ENABLE_PROMPT_TOKENS_DETAILS', 'false').lower() == 'true',
             enable_force_include_usage=os.getenv('ENABLE_FORCE_INCLUDE_USAGE', 'false').lower() == 'true',
-            log_error_stack=os.getenv('LOG_ERROR_STACK', 'false').lower() == 'true',
         )
         self.responses_engine = OpenAIServingResponses(
             engine_client=self.llm,
             models=self.serving_models,
+            openai_serving_render=self.openai_serving_render,
             request_logger=None,
             chat_template=chat_template,
             chat_template_content_format="auto",
@@ -293,12 +340,12 @@ async def _initialize_engines(self):
             enable_prompt_tokens_details=os.getenv('ENABLE_PROMPT_TOKENS_DETAILS', 'false').lower() == 'true',
             enable_force_include_usage=os.getenv('ENABLE_FORCE_INCLUDE_USAGE', 'false').lower() == 'true',
             enable_log_outputs=os.getenv('ENABLE_LOG_OUTPUTS', 'false').lower() == 'true',
-            log_error_stack=os.getenv('LOG_ERROR_STACK', 'false').lower() == 'true',
         )
         self.messages_engine = AnthropicServingMessages(
             engine_client=self.llm,
             models=self.serving_models,
             response_role=self.response_role,
+            openai_serving_render=self.openai_serving_render,
             request_logger=None,
             chat_template=chat_template,
             chat_template_content_format="auto",

src/engine_args.py

@@ -342,6 +342,58 @@ def _sanitize_hf_overrides(hf_overrides: dict) -> dict | None:
     return result or None
 
 
+def _resolve_cached_model_path(model_name: str) -> str:
+    """Return a local snapshot path when the HF cache was stored with lowercase names.
+
+    Some model stores (e.g. RunPod pre-cached volumes) normalize repo IDs to
+    lowercase. HuggingFace Hub stores caches as
+    ``models--{org}--{model}/snapshots/{hash}/`` preserving the original casing,
+    so MODEL_NAME=Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct-AWQ will miss a cache stored
+    as ``models--qwen--qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-awq/``.
+
+    If the exact-case cache directory is absent but a lowercase variant exists,
+    the latest snapshot path is returned so vLLM loads from disk rather than
+    attempting a redundant download.
+    """
+    if os.path.isabs(model_name):
+        return model_name
+
+    cache_dir = (
+        os.getenv("HUGGINGFACE_HUB_CACHE")
+        or os.getenv("HF_HOME")
+        or os.path.expanduser("~/.cache/huggingface/hub")
+    )
+
+    folder_name = f"models--{model_name.replace('/', '--')}"
+
+    if os.path.isdir(os.path.join(cache_dir, folder_name)):
+        return model_name
+
+    lower_dir = os.path.join(cache_dir, folder_name.lower())
+    if not os.path.isdir(lower_dir):
+        return model_name
+
+    snapshots_dir = os.path.join(lower_dir, "snapshots")
+    if not os.path.isdir(snapshots_dir):
+        return model_name
+
+    try:
+        snapshots = sorted(os.listdir(snapshots_dir))
+    except OSError:
+        return model_name
+
+    if not snapshots:
+        return model_name
+
+    resolved = os.path.join(snapshots_dir, snapshots[-1])
+    logging.info(
+        "MODEL_NAME %r not found at original casing in HF cache; "
+        "resolved to lowercase cached snapshot at %r",
+        model_name, resolved,
+    )
+    return resolved
+
+
 def get_local_args():
     """
     Retrieve local arguments from a JSON file.
@@ -517,4 +569,8 @@ def get_engine_args():
     if speculative_config:
         args["speculative_config"] = speculative_config
 
+    # Resolve lowercase HF cache paths (FDE-174)
+    if args.get("model"):
+        args["model"] = _resolve_cached_model_path(args["model"])
+
     return AsyncEngineArgs(**args)