remove sharding that has been upstreamed into mlx-lm

LLama, Ministral, GPT-OSS, MiniMax and DeepSeek all have their tensor
sharding upstream. We can remove the sharding code from exo.

src/exo/worker/engines/mlx/auto_parallel.py

@@ -13,17 +13,11 @@ from mlx.nn.layers.distributed import (
     shard_linear,
     sum_gradients,
 )
-from mlx_lm.models.deepseek_v3 import DeepseekV3MLP
 from mlx_lm.models.deepseek_v3 import Model as DeepseekV3Model
-from mlx_lm.models.deepseek_v32 import DeepseekV32MLP
 from mlx_lm.models.deepseek_v32 import Model as DeepseekV32Model
 from mlx_lm.models.glm4_moe import Model as Glm4MoeModel
 from mlx_lm.models.glm4_moe import MoE
 from mlx_lm.models.gpt_oss import GptOssMoeModel
-from mlx_lm.models.gpt_oss import Model as GptOssModel
-from mlx_lm.models.llama import Model as LlamaModel
-from mlx_lm.models.minimax import Model as MiniMaxModel
-from mlx_lm.models.ministral3 import Model as Ministral3Model
 from mlx_lm.models.qwen3_moe import Model as Qwen3MoeModel
 from mlx_lm.models.qwen3_moe import Qwen3MoeSparseMoeBlock
 from mlx_lm.models.qwen3_next import Model as Qwen3NextModel
@@ -341,33 +335,7 @@ def tensor_auto_parallel(
         except (AttributeError, TypeError, NameError):
             pass
 
-    if isinstance(model, (LlamaModel, Ministral3Model)):
-        logger.warning("shouldn't be hit - upstream sharding exists")
-        tensor_parallel_sharding_strategy = LlamaShardingStrategy(
-            group,
-            all_to_sharded_linear,
-            sharded_to_all_linear,
-            all_to_sharded_linear_in_place,
-            sharded_to_all_linear_in_place,
-        )
-    elif isinstance(model, (DeepseekV3Model, DeepseekV32Model)):
-        logger.warning("shouldn't be hit - upstream sharding exists")
-        tensor_parallel_sharding_strategy = DeepSeekShardingStrategy(
-            group,
-            all_to_sharded_linear,
-            sharded_to_all_linear,
-            all_to_sharded_linear_in_place,
-            sharded_to_all_linear_in_place,
-        )
-    elif isinstance(model, MiniMaxModel):
-        tensor_parallel_sharding_strategy = MiniMaxShardingStrategy(
-            group,
-            all_to_sharded_linear,
-            sharded_to_all_linear,
-            all_to_sharded_linear_in_place,
-            sharded_to_all_linear_in_place,
-        )
-    elif isinstance(model, (Qwen3MoeModel, Glm4MoeModel, Qwen3NextModel)):
+    if isinstance(model, (Qwen3MoeModel, Glm4MoeModel, Qwen3NextModel)):
         tensor_parallel_sharding_strategy = QwenShardingStrategy(
             group,
             all_to_sharded_linear,
@@ -375,15 +343,6 @@ def tensor_auto_parallel(
             all_to_sharded_linear_in_place,
             sharded_to_all_linear_in_place,
         )
-    elif isinstance(model, GptOssModel):
-        tensor_parallel_sharding_strategy = GptOssShardingStrategy(
-            group,
-            all_to_sharded_linear,
-            sharded_to_all_linear,
-            all_to_sharded_linear_in_place,
-            sharded_to_all_linear_in_place,
-        )
-
     else:
         raise ValueError(f"Unsupported model type: {type(model)}")
 
@@ -418,34 +377,6 @@ class TensorParallelShardingStrategy(ABC):
     ) -> nn.Module: ...
 
 
-class LlamaShardingStrategy(TensorParallelShardingStrategy):
-    def shard_model(
-        self,
-        model: nn.Module,
-        timeout_seconds: float,
-        on_timeout: TimeoutCallback | None,
-    ) -> nn.Module:
-        model = cast(LlamaModel, model)
-        for layer in model.layers:
-            # Force load weights before sharding to avoid FAST_SYNCH deadlock
-            eval_with_timeout(
-                layer.parameters(), timeout_seconds / len(model.layers), on_timeout
-            )
-            layer.self_attn.q_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.self_attn.q_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.k_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.self_attn.k_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.v_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.self_attn.v_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.o_proj = self.sharded_to_all_linear(layer.self_attn.o_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.n_heads //= self.N
-            if layer.self_attn.n_kv_heads is not None:
-                layer.self_attn.n_kv_heads //= self.N
-
-            layer.mlp.gate_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.mlp.gate_proj)
-            layer.mlp.down_proj = self.sharded_to_all_linear(layer.mlp.down_proj)
-            layer.mlp.up_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.mlp.up_proj)
-
-        return model
-
-
 def _set_layers(model: nn.Module, layers: list[_LayerCallable]) -> None:
     inner_model_instance = _inner_model(model)
     if hasattr(inner_model_instance, "layers"):
@@ -472,105 +403,6 @@ def _set_layers(model: nn.Module, layers: list[_LayerCallable]) -> None:
         raise ValueError("Model must have either a 'layers' or 'h' attribute")
 
 
-class DeepSeekShardingStrategy(TensorParallelShardingStrategy):
-    def shard_model(
-        self,
-        model: nn.Module,
-        timeout_seconds: float,
-        on_timeout: TimeoutCallback | None,
-    ) -> nn.Module:
-        model = cast(DeepseekV3Model, model)
-        for layer in model.layers:
-            eval_with_timeout(
-                layer.parameters(), timeout_seconds / len(model.layers), on_timeout
-            )
-            # Shard the self attention
-            if layer.self_attn.q_lora_rank is None:
-                layer.self_attn.q_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(
-                    layer.self_attn.q_proj
-                )
-            else:
-                layer.self_attn.q_b_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(
-                    layer.self_attn.q_b_proj
-                )
-            layer.self_attn.kv_b_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(
-                layer.self_attn.kv_b_proj
-            )
-            layer.self_attn.o_proj = self.sharded_to_all_linear(layer.self_attn.o_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.num_heads //= self.N
-
-            # Shard the MLP
-            if isinstance(layer.mlp, (DeepseekV3MLP, DeepseekV32MLP)):
-                layer.mlp.gate_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.mlp.gate_proj)
-                layer.mlp.down_proj = self.sharded_to_all_linear(layer.mlp.down_proj)
-                layer.mlp.up_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.mlp.up_proj)
-
-            # Shard the MoE. Shard in place since the MoE should be responsible
-            # for aggregating the results.
-            else:
-                self.all_to_sharded_linear_in_place(layer.mlp.shared_experts.gate_proj)
-                self.sharded_to_all_linear_in_place(layer.mlp.shared_experts.down_proj)
-                self.all_to_sharded_linear_in_place(layer.mlp.shared_experts.up_proj)
-                self.all_to_sharded_linear_in_place(layer.mlp.switch_mlp.gate_proj)
-                self.sharded_to_all_linear_in_place(layer.mlp.switch_mlp.down_proj)
-                self.all_to_sharded_linear_in_place(layer.mlp.switch_mlp.up_proj)
-                layer.mlp = ShardedDeepseekV3MoE(layer.mlp)  # type: ignore
-                layer.mlp.sharding_group = self.group
-
-        return model
-
-
-class ShardedDeepseekV3MoE(CustomMlxLayer):
-    def __init__(self, layer: _LayerCallable):
-        super().__init__(layer)
-        self.sharding_group: mx.distributed.Group | None = None
-
-    def __call__(self, x: mx.array) -> mx.array:
-        if self.sharding_group is not None:
-            x = sum_gradients(self.sharding_group)(x)
-        y = self.original_layer.__call__(x)
-        if self.sharding_group is not None:
-            y = mx.distributed.all_sum(y, group=self.sharding_group)
-        return y
-
-
-class MiniMaxShardingStrategy(TensorParallelShardingStrategy):
-    def shard_model(
-        self,
-        model: nn.Module,
-        timeout_seconds: float,
-        on_timeout: TimeoutCallback | None,
-    ) -> nn.Module:
-        model = cast(MiniMaxModel, model)
-        for layer in model.layers:
-            eval_with_timeout(
-                layer.parameters(), timeout_seconds / len(model.layers), on_timeout
-            )
-            # Shard the self attention
-            layer.self_attn.q_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.self_attn.q_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.k_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.self_attn.k_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.v_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.self_attn.v_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.o_proj = self.sharded_to_all_linear(layer.self_attn.o_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.num_attention_heads //= self.N
-            layer.self_attn.num_key_value_heads //= self.N
-
-            # Shard the MoE. Shard in place since the MoE should be responsible
-            # for aggregating the results.
-            self.all_to_sharded_linear_in_place(
-                layer.block_sparse_moe.switch_mlp.gate_proj
-            )
-            self.sharded_to_all_linear_in_place(
-                layer.block_sparse_moe.switch_mlp.down_proj
-            )
-            self.all_to_sharded_linear_in_place(
-                layer.block_sparse_moe.switch_mlp.up_proj
-            )
-            layer.block_sparse_moe = ShardedQwenMoE(layer.block_sparse_moe)  # pyright: ignore[reportAttributeAccessIssue, reportArgumentType]
-            layer.block_sparse_moe.sharding_group = self.group  # pyright: ignore[reportAttributeAccessIssue]
-
-        return model
-
-
 class QwenShardingStrategy(TensorParallelShardingStrategy):
     def shard_model(
         self,
@@ -623,58 +455,3 @@ class ShardedQwenMoE(CustomMlxLayer):
         if self.sharding_group is not None:
             y = mx.distributed.all_sum(y, group=self.sharding_group)
         return y
-
-
-class GptOssShardingStrategy(TensorParallelShardingStrategy):
-    def shard_model(
-        self,
-        model: nn.Module,
-        timeout_seconds: float,
-        on_timeout: TimeoutCallback | None,
-    ) -> nn.Module:
-        model = cast(GptOssMoeModel, model)
-
-        for layer in model.layers:
-            eval_with_timeout(
-                layer.parameters(), timeout_seconds / len(model.layers), on_timeout
-            )
-            layer.self_attn.q_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.self_attn.q_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.k_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.self_attn.k_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.v_proj = self.all_to_sharded_linear(layer.self_attn.v_proj)
-            layer.self_attn.o_proj = self.sharded_to_all_linear(layer.self_attn.o_proj)
-
-            layer.self_attn.num_attention_heads //= self.N
-            layer.self_attn.num_key_value_heads //= self.N
-            layer.self_attn.num_key_value_groups = (
-                layer.self_attn.num_attention_heads
-                // layer.self_attn.num_key_value_heads
-            )
-
-            layer.self_attn.sinks = layer.self_attn.sinks[
-                layer.self_attn.num_attention_heads
-                * self.group.rank() : layer.self_attn.num_attention_heads
-                * (self.group.rank() + 1)
-            ]
-
-            self.all_to_sharded_linear_in_place(layer.mlp.experts.gate_proj)
-            self.sharded_to_all_linear_in_place(layer.mlp.experts.down_proj)
-            self.all_to_sharded_linear_in_place(layer.mlp.experts.up_proj)
-
-            layer.mlp = ShardedGptOssMoE(layer.mlp)  # type: ignore
-            layer.mlp.sharding_group = self.group  # pyright: ignore[reportAttributeAccessIssue]
-
-        return model
-
-
-class ShardedGptOssMoE(CustomMlxLayer):
-    def __init__(self, layer: nn.Module):
-        super().__init__(layer)
-        self.sharding_group: mx.distributed.Group | None = None
-
-    def __call__(self, x: mx.array) -> mx.array:
-        if self.sharding_group is not None:
-            x = sum_gradients(self.sharding_group)(x)
-        y = self.original_layer(x)
-        if self.sharding_group is not None:
-            y = mx.distributed.all_sum(y, group=self.sharding_group)
-        return y