[KV-Offloading] Fix tensors_per_block stride (#46888 )

Signed-off-by: <> Co-authored-by: Varun Sundar Rabindranath <varun-sundar-rabindranath@h100-01.nemg-001.lab.rdu2.dc.redhat.com> (cherry picked from commit 798185d438)
[CI] Raise gsm8k startup timeout for MoE Refactor Qwen3 NVFP4 configs (#46882 )
2026-06-28 00:04:08 -07:00 · 2026-06-26 16:33:47 -07:00 · 2026-06-26 16:15:00 -07:00 · 2026-06-25 13:15:20 -07:00 · 2026-06-25 13:15:20 -07:00 · 2026-06-25 13:15:02 -07:00
2776 changed files with 60802 additions and 286972 deletions
@@ -1,103 +0,0 @@
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project
-
-"""Audit vLLM compiled libraries for PyTorch stable ABI compliance."""
-
-import fnmatch
-import sys
-from pathlib import Path
-
-from torch_abi_audit import inspect_package
-from torch_abi_audit.report import ExtensionReport, PackageReport
-
-# Temporary allowlist of extensions not yet on the stable ABI.
-# Shrink and remove over time.
-ALLOWED_UNSTABLE_LIBRARIES: tuple[str, ...] = (
-    "_flashkda_C.abi3.so",
-    "vllm_flash_attn/_vllm_fa2_C.abi3.so",
-    "vllm_flash_attn/_vllm_fa3_C.abi3.so",
-    "third_party/deep_gemm/_C*.so",
-)
-
-
-def _relative_path(lib: ExtensionReport, package_root: Path) -> str:
-    try:
-        return lib.path.relative_to(package_root).as_posix()
-    except ValueError:
-        return lib.path.name
-
-
-def _is_torch_unstable(lib: ExtensionReport) -> bool:
-    return lib.error is None and lib.torch.uses_torch and not lib.torch.stable
-
-
-def _matches_allowlist(rel_path: str, patterns: tuple[str, ...]) -> bool:
-    return any(fnmatch.fnmatch(rel_path, pattern) for pattern in patterns)
-
-
-def _iter_libs(report: PackageReport) -> tuple[ExtensionReport, ...]:
-    return (*report.extensions, *report.bundled_libs)
-
-
-def _collect_unstable(report: PackageReport) -> list[str]:
-    return sorted(
-        _relative_path(lib, report.root)
-        for lib in _iter_libs(report)
-        if _is_torch_unstable(lib)
-    )
-
-
-def _find_stale_allowlist_entries(
-    report: PackageReport, patterns: tuple[str, ...]
-) -> list[str]:
-    """Allowlist patterns that match a built library which is no longer unstable."""
-    stale: list[str] = []
-    for pattern in patterns:
-        for lib in _iter_libs(report):
-            if lib.error is not None:
-                continue
-            if not fnmatch.fnmatch(_relative_path(lib, report.root), pattern):
-                continue
-            if not _is_torch_unstable(lib):
-                stale.append(pattern)
-                break
-    return stale
-
-
-def check_torch_abi(
-    package: str = "vllm",
-    patterns: tuple[str, ...] = ALLOWED_UNSTABLE_LIBRARIES,
-) -> int:
-    report = inspect_package(package)
-    if report.error:
-        print(f"error: failed to inspect {package!r}: {report.error}", file=sys.stderr)
-        return 2
-
-    unstable = _collect_unstable(report)
-    unexpected = [
-        rel_path for rel_path in unstable if not _matches_allowlist(rel_path, patterns)
-    ]
-    stale = _find_stale_allowlist_entries(report, patterns)
-
-    if unexpected or stale:
-        if unexpected:
-            print(
-                "Not allowed: torch-unstable libraries outside "
-                f"ALLOWED_UNSTABLE_LIBRARIES: {', '.join(unexpected)}",
-                file=sys.stderr,
-            )
-        if stale:
-            print(
-                "Not allowed: stale ALLOWED_UNSTABLE_LIBRARIES entries: "
-                f"{', '.join(stale)}",
-                file=sys.stderr,
-            )
-        return 1
-
-    print("Torch stable ABI check passed.")
-    return 0
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    print(">>> Auditing vLLM extension modules for PyTorch stable ABI compliance")
-    sys.exit(check_torch_abi())
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ run_all_patterns:
  - "setup.py"
  - "csrc/"
  - "cmake/"
-  - ".buildkite/check-torch-abi.py"
 run_all_exclude_patterns:
  - "docker/Dockerfile."
  - "csrc/cpu/"
@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@ name: vllm_intel_ci
 job_dirs:
  - ".buildkite/intel_jobs"
 run_all_patterns:
-  - ".buildkite/ci_config_intel.yaml"
-  - ".buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh"
  - "docker/Dockerfile"
-  - "docker/Dockerfile.xpu"
  - "CMakeLists.txt"
  - "requirements/common.txt"
  - "requirements/xpu.txt"
+  - "requirements/build/cuda.txt"
+  - "requirements/test/cuda.txt"
  - "setup.py"
  - "csrc/"
  - "cmake/"
 run_all_exclude_patterns:
+  - "docker/Dockerfile."
  - "csrc/cpu/"
  - "csrc/rocm/"
  - "cmake/hipify.py"
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ run_all_patterns:
  - "docker/docker-bake-rocm.hcl"
  - ".buildkite/hardware_tests/amd.yaml"
  - ".buildkite/scripts/ci-bake-rocm.sh"
-  - ".buildkite/scripts/rocm/"
  - ".buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-amd-test.py"
  - ".buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-amd-test.sh"
  - "CMakeLists.txt"
@@ -1,55 +1,24 @@
 group: Hardware - AMD Build
-
-# ROCm image flow:
-# 1. Refresh the long-lived ROCm base image only when Dockerfile.rocm_base changes.
-# 2. Build ci_base from either the stable base or the freshly refreshed base.
-# 3. Build the per-commit ROCm CI image and smoke-test it before GPU jobs run.
 steps:
-  - label: "AMD: :docker: refresh ROCm base"
-    key: refresh-rocm-base-amd
-    depends_on: []
-    device: amd_cpu
-    no_plugin: true
-    commands:
-      - bash .buildkite/scripts/rocm/refresh-base-image.sh
-    env:
-      DOCKER_BUILDKIT: "1"
-      BUILDKIT_PROGRESS: "tty"
-      TERM: "xterm-256color"
-    retry:
-      automatic:
-        - exit_status: 1  # Transient Docker/BuildKit failure
-          limit: 1
-        - exit_status: -1  # Agent was lost
-          limit: 1
-        - exit_status: -10  # Agent was lost
-          limit: 1
-
  # Ensure ci_base is up-to-date before building the test image.
  # Compares a content hash of ci_base-affecting files against the remote
  # image label. If hashes match the build is skipped (< 30 s); if they
  # differ ci_base is rebuilt and pushed automatically.
  - label: "AMD: :docker: ensure ci_base"
    key: ensure-ci-base-amd
-    soft_fail: false
-    depends_on:
-      - refresh-rocm-base-amd
+    depends_on: []
    device: amd_cpu
    no_plugin: true
    commands:
-      - bash .buildkite/scripts/rocm/build-ci-base.sh
+      - bash .buildkite/scripts/ci-bake-rocm.sh ci-base-rocm-ci-with-deps
    env:
      DOCKER_BUILDKIT: "1"
-      BUILDKIT_PROGRESS: "tty"
-      TERM: "xterm-256color"
      VLLM_BAKE_FILE: "docker/docker-bake-rocm.hcl"
      PYTORCH_ROCM_ARCH: "gfx90a;gfx942;gfx950"
      REMOTE_VLLM: "1"
      VLLM_BRANCH: "$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"
    retry:
      automatic:
-        - exit_status: 1  # Transient Docker/BuildKit failure
-          limit: 1
        - exit_status: -1  # Agent was lost
          limit: 1
        - exit_status: -10  # Agent was lost
@@ -57,18 +26,40 @@ steps:

  - label: "AMD: :docker: build test image and artifacts"
    key: image-build-amd
-    soft_fail: false
    depends_on:
      - ensure-ci-base-amd
    device: amd_cpu
    no_plugin: true
    commands:
-      - bash .buildkite/scripts/rocm/build-test-image.sh
-      - bash .buildkite/scripts/rocm/smoke-test-image.sh
+      - |
+        if [[ "${ROCM_CI_ARTIFACT_ONLY:-0}" == "1" ]]; then
+          echo "ROCM_CI_ARTIFACT_ONLY=1; building ROCm wheel artifact only"
+          IMAGE_TAG="" bash .buildkite/scripts/ci-bake-rocm.sh test-rocm-ci-with-artifacts
+        else
+          bash .buildkite/scripts/ci-bake-rocm.sh test-rocm-ci-with-wheel
+        fi
+      - |
+        docker run --rm --network=none --entrypoint /bin/bash "rocm/vllm-ci:${BUILDKITE_COMMIT}" -ec '
+          if [ ! -d /vllm-workspace ]; then echo Missing directory: /vllm-workspace >&2; exit 1; fi
+          if [ ! -d /vllm-workspace/tests ]; then echo Missing directory: /vllm-workspace/tests >&2; exit 1; fi
+          if [ ! -d /vllm-workspace/src/vllm ]; then echo Missing directory: /vllm-workspace/src/vllm >&2; exit 1; fi
+          if [ ! -x /vllm-workspace/src/vllm/vllm-rs ]; then echo Missing executable: /vllm-workspace/src/vllm/vllm-rs >&2; exit 1; fi
+          command -v python3
+          command -v uv
+          command -v pytest
+          if ! command -v amd-smi >/dev/null 2>&1 && ! command -v rocminfo >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            echo No ROCm CLI found in image >&2
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          python3 - <<PY
+        import torch, vllm
+        print(torch.__version__)
+        print(vllm.__version__)
+        PY
+          echo AMD image smoke OK
+        '
    env:
      DOCKER_BUILDKIT: "1"
-      BUILDKIT_PROGRESS: "tty"
-      TERM: "xterm-256color"
      VLLM_BAKE_FILE: "docker/docker-bake-rocm.hcl"
      PYTORCH_ROCM_ARCH: "gfx90a;gfx942;gfx950"
      IMAGE_TAG: "rocm/vllm-ci:$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"
@@ -76,8 +67,6 @@ steps:
      VLLM_BRANCH: "$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"
    retry:
      automatic:
-        - exit_status: 1  # Transient Docker/BuildKit failure
-          limit: 1
        - exit_status: -1  # Agent was lost
          limit: 1
        - exit_status: -10  # Agent was lost
@@ -17,22 +17,16 @@ steps:
  - tests/kernels/test_awq_int4_to_int8.py
  - tests/kernels/quantization/test_cpu_fp8_scaled_mm.py
  - tests/kernels/mamba/cpu/test_cpu_gdn_ops.py
-  - tests/kernels/mamba/test_cpu_short_conv.py
-  - tests/kernels/mamba/test_causal_conv1d.py
-  - tests/kernels/mamba/test_mamba_ssm.py
  commands:
    - |
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-cpu-test.sh 30m "
      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/attention/test_cpu_attn.py
      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/moe/test_cpu_fused_moe.py
      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/moe/test_cpu_quant_fused_moe.py
-      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/test_cpu_short_conv.py
      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/test_onednn.py
      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/test_awq_int4_to_int8.py
      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/quantization/test_cpu_fp8_scaled_mm.py
-      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/cpu/test_cpu_gdn_ops.py
-      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/test_causal_conv1d.py
-      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/test_mamba_ssm.py"
+      pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/cpu/test_cpu_gdn_ops.py"

 # Note: SDE can't be downloaded from CI host because of AWS WAF
 # - label: CPU-Compatibility Tests
@@ -59,7 +53,7 @@ steps:
  - tests/models/language/pooling/
  commands:
    - |
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-cpu-test.sh 50m "
+      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-cpu-test.sh 40m "
      pytest -x -v -s tests/models/language/generation -m cpu_model
      pytest -x -v -s tests/models/language/pooling -m cpu_model"

@@ -74,15 +68,13 @@ steps:
  - vllm/v1/sample/ops/topk_topp_triton.py
  - vllm/v1/sample/ops/topk_topp_sampler.py
  - tests/v1/sample/test_topk_topp_sampler.py
-  - tests/v1/e2e/test_cpu_linear_attn_chunked_prefix.py
  commands:
    - |
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-cpu-test.sh 45m "
      uv pip install git+https://github.com/triton-lang/triton-cpu.git@270e696d
      VLLM_USE_V2_MODEL_RUNNER=1 pytest -x -v -s tests/models/language/generation/test_granite.py -m cpu_model
      # TODO: move to CPU-Kernel Tests once triton-cpu has a pre-built wheel
-      pytest -x -v -s tests/v1/sample/test_topk_topp_sampler.py::TestTritonTopkTopp
-      pytest -x -v -s tests/v1/e2e/test_cpu_linear_attn_chunked_prefix.py"
+      pytest -x -v -s tests/v1/sample/test_topk_topp_sampler.py::TestTritonTopkTopp"

 - label: CPU-Quantization Model Tests
  depends_on: []
@@ -97,13 +89,11 @@ steps:
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/experts/cpu_moe.py
  - tests/quantization/test_compressed_tensors.py
  - tests/quantization/test_cpu_wna16.py
-  - tests/quantization/test_cpu_w8a8.py
  commands:
    - |
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-cpu-test.sh 45m "
      pytest -x -v -s tests/quantization/test_compressed_tensors.py::test_compressed_tensors_w8a8_logprobs
-      pytest -x -v -s tests/quantization/test_cpu_wna16.py
-      pytest -x -v -s tests/quantization/test_cpu_w8a8.py"
+      pytest -x -v -s tests/quantization/test_cpu_wna16.py"
      
 - label: CPU-Distributed Tests (PP+TP)
  depends_on: []
@@ -145,22 +135,9 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - |
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-cpu-test.sh 45m "
-      pytest -x -v -s tests/models/multimodal/generation --ignore=tests/models/multimodal/generation/test_pixtral.py --ignore=tests/models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_5_vl.py -m cpu_model --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB"
+      pytest -x -v -s tests/models/multimodal/generation --ignore=tests/models/multimodal/generation/test_pixtral.py -m cpu_model --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB"
  parallelism: 4

- label: CPU-Qwen2.5-VL Multimodal Tests
-  depends_on: []
-  device: intel_cpu
-  no_plugin: true
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  # - vllm/
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/rotary_embedding
-  - tests/models/multimodal/generation/
-  commands:
-    - |
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-cpu-test.sh 40m "
-      VLLM_CI_ENV=0 pytest -x -v -s tests/models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_5_vl.py"
-
 - label: "Arm CPU Test"
  depends_on: []
  soft_fail: false
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ steps:
  - label: "XPU example Test"
    depends_on:
      - image-build-xpu
-    timeout_in_minutes: 50
+    timeout_in_minutes: 30
    optional: true
    device: intel_gpu
    agent_tags:
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ steps:
  - label: "XPU V1 test"
    depends_on:
      - image-build-xpu
-    timeout_in_minutes: 70
+    timeout_in_minutes: 30
    optional: true
    device: intel_gpu
    agent_tags:
      label: production
      gpu: 1+
-      mem: 24+
+      mem: 16+
    no_plugin: true
    env:
      REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ steps:
  - label: "XPU server test"
    depends_on:
      - image-build-xpu
-    timeout_in_minutes: 45
+    timeout_in_minutes: 30
    optional: true
    device: intel_gpu
    agent_tags:
@@ -79,18 +79,12 @@ setup_buildx_builder() {
    docker buildx ls | grep -E '^\*|^NAME' || docker buildx ls
 }

-annotate_image_tags() {
-    .buildkite/scripts/annotate-image-build.sh \
-        "${IMAGE_TAG:-}" "${IMAGE_TAG_LATEST:-}"
-}
-
 check_and_skip_if_image_exists() {
    if [[ -n "${IMAGE_TAG:-}" ]]; then
        echo "--- :mag: Checking if image exists"
        if docker manifest inspect "${IMAGE_TAG}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
            echo "Image already exists: ${IMAGE_TAG}"
            echo "Skipping build"
-            annotate_image_tags
            exit 0
        fi
        echo "Image not found, proceeding with build"
@@ -177,18 +171,6 @@ BRANCH=$4
 IMAGE_TAG=$5
 IMAGE_TAG_LATEST=${6:-} # only used for main branch, optional

-# When TORCH_NIGHTLY=1, build the base CI image against PyTorch nightly so the
-# entire existing pipeline runs on nightly torch (CUDA/GPU lane only). Delegate
-# to the dedicated nightly build (PYTORCH_NIGHTLY=1, CUDA 13.0) and tag it at the
-# normal IMAGE_TAG that every test step already pulls -- no separate image tag,
-# no duplicate "vLLM Against PyTorch Nightly" pipeline section.
-if [[ "${TORCH_NIGHTLY:-0}" == "1" ]]; then
-    echo "--- :warning: TORCH_NIGHTLY=1 -- building base image on PyTorch nightly"
-    SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
-    exec "${SCRIPT_DIR}/image_build_torch_nightly.sh" \
-        "${REGISTRY}" "${REPO}" "${BUILDKITE_COMMIT}" "${BRANCH}" "${IMAGE_TAG}"
-fi
-
 # build config
 TARGET="test-ci"
 VLLM_BAKE_FILE_PATH="${VLLM_BAKE_FILE_PATH:-docker/docker-bake.hcl}"
@@ -272,5 +254,3 @@ echo "--- :docker: Building ${TARGET}"
 docker --debug buildx bake -f "${VLLM_BAKE_FILE_PATH}" -f "${CI_HCL_PATH}" --progress plain "${TARGET}"

 echo "--- :white_check_mark: Build complete"
-
-annotate_image_tags
@@ -9,31 +9,30 @@ fi
 REGISTRY=$1
 REPO=$2
 BUILDKITE_COMMIT=$3
-IMAGE="$REGISTRY/$REPO:$BUILDKITE_COMMIT-arm64"

 # authenticate with AWS ECR
 aws ecr-public get-login-password --region us-east-1 | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin "$REGISTRY" || true

 # skip build if image already exists
-if docker manifest inspect "$IMAGE" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-  echo "Image found"
-else
+if [[ -z $(docker manifest inspect "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-arm64) ]]; then
  echo "Image not found, proceeding with build..."
-  # build for arm64 GPU targets: Grace/GH200 (sm_90),
-  # Blackwell/Thor (sm_100/sm_103/sm_110), and DGX Spark/GB10
-  # (sm_121, family-covered by 12.0 under CUDA 13)
-  docker build --file docker/Dockerfile \
-    --platform linux/arm64 \
-    --build-arg max_jobs=16 \
-    --build-arg nvcc_threads=4 \
-    --build-arg torch_cuda_arch_list="9.0 10.0 11.0 12.0" \
-    --build-arg USE_SCCACHE=1 \
-    --build-arg buildkite_commit="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" \
-    --tag "$IMAGE" \
-    --target test \
-    --progress plain .
-  # push
-  docker push "$IMAGE"
+else
+  echo "Image found"
+  exit 0
 fi

-.buildkite/scripts/annotate-image-build.sh "$IMAGE"
+# build for arm64 GPU targets: Grace/GH200 (sm_90) and DGX Spark/GB10
+# (sm_121, family-covered by 12.0 under CUDA 13)
+docker build --file docker/Dockerfile \
+  --platform linux/arm64 \
+  --build-arg max_jobs=16 \
+  --build-arg nvcc_threads=4 \
+  --build-arg torch_cuda_arch_list="9.0 12.0" \
+  --build-arg USE_SCCACHE=1 \
+  --build-arg buildkite_commit="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" \
+  --tag "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-arm64 \
+  --target test \
+  --progress plain .
+
+# push
+docker push "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-arm64
@@ -9,26 +9,26 @@ fi
 REGISTRY=$1
 REPO=$2
 BUILDKITE_COMMIT=$3
-IMAGE="$REGISTRY/$REPO:$BUILDKITE_COMMIT-cpu"

 # authenticate with AWS ECR
 aws ecr-public get-login-password --region us-east-1 | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin "$REGISTRY" || true

 # skip build if image already exists
-if docker manifest inspect "$IMAGE" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-  echo "Image found"
-else
+if [[ -z $(docker manifest inspect "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-cpu) ]]; then
  echo "Image not found, proceeding with build..."
-  # build
-  docker build --file docker/Dockerfile.cpu \
-    --build-arg max_jobs=16 \
-    --build-arg buildkite_commit="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" \
-    --build-arg VLLM_CPU_X86=true \
-    --tag "$IMAGE" \
-    --target vllm-test \
-    --progress plain .
-  # push
-  docker push "$IMAGE"
+else
+  echo "Image found"
+  exit 0
 fi

-.buildkite/scripts/annotate-image-build.sh "$IMAGE"
+# build
+docker build --file docker/Dockerfile.cpu \
+  --build-arg max_jobs=16 \
+  --build-arg buildkite_commit="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" \
+  --build-arg VLLM_CPU_X86=true \
+  --tag "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-cpu \
+  --target vllm-test \
+  --progress plain .
+
+# push
+docker push "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-cpu
@@ -9,25 +9,25 @@ fi
 REGISTRY=$1
 REPO=$2
 BUILDKITE_COMMIT=$3
-IMAGE="$REGISTRY/$REPO:$BUILDKITE_COMMIT-arm64-cpu"

 # authenticate with AWS ECR
 aws ecr-public get-login-password --region us-east-1 | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin "$REGISTRY" || true

 # skip build if image already exists
-if docker manifest inspect "$IMAGE" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-  echo "Image found"
-else
+if [[ -z $(docker manifest inspect "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-arm64-cpu) ]]; then
  echo "Image not found, proceeding with build..."
-  # build
-  docker build --file docker/Dockerfile.cpu \
-    --build-arg max_jobs=16 \
-    --build-arg buildkite_commit="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" \
-    --tag "$IMAGE" \
-    --target vllm-test \
-    --progress plain .
-  # push
-  docker push "$IMAGE"
+else
+  echo "Image found"
+  exit 0
 fi

-.buildkite/scripts/annotate-image-build.sh "$IMAGE"
+# build
+docker build --file docker/Dockerfile.cpu \
+  --build-arg max_jobs=16 \
+  --build-arg buildkite_commit="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" \
+  --tag "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-arm64-cpu \
+  --target vllm-test \
+  --progress plain .
+
+# push
+docker push "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-arm64-cpu
@@ -9,26 +9,26 @@ fi
 REGISTRY=$1
 REPO=$2
 BUILDKITE_COMMIT=$3
-IMAGE="$REGISTRY/$REPO:$BUILDKITE_COMMIT-hpu"

 # authenticate with AWS ECR
 aws ecr-public get-login-password --region us-east-1 | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin "$REGISTRY" || true

 # skip build if image already exists
-if docker manifest inspect "$IMAGE" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-  echo "Image found"
-else
+if [[ -z $(docker manifest inspect "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-hpu) ]]; then
  echo "Image not found, proceeding with build..."
-  # build
-  docker build \
-    --file tests/pytorch_ci_hud_benchmark/Dockerfile.hpu \
-    --build-arg max_jobs=16 \
-    --build-arg buildkite_commit="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" \
-    --tag "$IMAGE" \
-    --progress plain \
-    https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm-gaudi.git
-  # push
-  docker push "$IMAGE"
+else
+  echo "Image found"
+  exit 0
 fi

-.buildkite/scripts/annotate-image-build.sh "$IMAGE"
+# build
+docker build \
+  --file tests/pytorch_ci_hud_benchmark/Dockerfile.hpu \
+  --build-arg max_jobs=16 \
+  --build-arg buildkite_commit="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" \
+  --tag "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-hpu \
+  --progress plain \
+  https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm-gaudi.git
+
+# push
+docker push "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-hpu
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ docker buildx ls
 echo "--- :mag: Checking if image already exists"
 if docker manifest inspect "$IMAGE_TAG" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
  echo "Image found: $IMAGE_TAG — skipping build"
-  .buildkite/scripts/annotate-image-build.sh "$IMAGE_TAG"
  exit 0
 fi
 echo "Image not found, proceeding with build..."
@@ -67,5 +66,3 @@ docker buildx build --file docker/Dockerfile \
  --progress plain .

 echo "--- :white_check_mark: Torch nightly image build complete: $IMAGE_TAG"
-
-.buildkite/scripts/annotate-image-build.sh "$IMAGE_TAG"
@@ -9,26 +9,26 @@ fi
 REGISTRY=$1
 REPO=$2
 BUILDKITE_COMMIT=$3
-IMAGE="$REGISTRY/$REPO:$BUILDKITE_COMMIT-xpu"

 # authenticate with AWS ECR
 aws ecr-public get-login-password --region us-east-1 | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin "$REGISTRY" || true
 aws ecr get-login-password --region us-east-1 | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin 936637512419.dkr.ecr.us-east-1.amazonaws.com || true

 # skip build if image already exists
-if docker manifest inspect "$IMAGE" &> /dev/null; then
-  echo "Image found"
-else
+if ! docker manifest inspect "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-xpu &> /dev/null; then
  echo "Image not found, proceeding with build..."
-  # build
-  docker build \
-    --file docker/Dockerfile.xpu \
-    --build-arg max_jobs=16 \
-    --build-arg buildkite_commit="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" \
-    --tag "$IMAGE" \
-    --progress plain .
-  # push
-  docker push "$IMAGE"
+else
+  echo "Image found"
+  exit 0
 fi

-.buildkite/scripts/annotate-image-build.sh "$IMAGE"
+# build
+docker build \
+  --file docker/Dockerfile.xpu \
+  --build-arg max_jobs=16 \
+  --build-arg buildkite_commit="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" \
+  --tag "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-xpu \
+  --progress plain .
+
+# push
+docker push "$REGISTRY"/"$REPO":"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"-xpu
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ depends_on:
  - image-build-xpu
 steps:
 - label: XPU Sleep Mode
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
    label: production
@@ -23,5 +23,4 @@ steps:
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
      'cd tests &&
      export VLLM_WORKER_MULTIPROC_METHOD=spawn &&
-      pytest -v -s basic_correctness/test_cpu_offload.py &&
      pytest -v -s basic_correctness/test_mem.py::test_end_to_end'
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-group: Benchmarks
-depends_on: 
-  - image-build-xpu
-steps:
- label: Benchmarks CLI Test
-  key: benchmarks-cli-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 16+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/
-  - tests/benchmarks/
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s benchmarks/'
@@ -2,44 +2,6 @@ group: Engine Intel
 depends_on:
  - image-build-xpu
 steps:
- label: Engine
-  key: engine
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 16+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/compilation/
-  - vllm/config/
-  - vllm/engine/
-  - vllm/entrypoints/logger.py
-  - vllm/envs.py
-  - vllm/logger.py
-  - vllm/logging_utils/
-  - vllm/platforms/
-  - vllm/sequence.py
-  - vllm/triton_utils/
-  - vllm/utils/
-  - tests/engine
-  - tests/test_sequence
-  - tests/test_config
-  - tests/test_logger
-  - tests/test_vllm_port
-  - tests/test_jit_monitor.py
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s engine/test_arg_utils.py test_sequence.py test_logger.py test_vllm_port.py test_jit_monitor.py'
-
 - label: Engine (1 GPU)
  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: intel_gpu
@@ -61,41 +23,3 @@ steps:
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
      'cd tests &&
      pytest -v -s v1/engine --ignore v1/engine/test_preprocess_error_handling.py'
-
- label: V1 e2e (2 GPUs)
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 2+
-    mem: 16+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-    - vllm/compilation/
-    - vllm/config/
-    - vllm/distributed/
-    - vllm/engine/
-    - vllm/envs.py
-    - vllm/forward_context.py
-    - vllm/inputs/
-    - vllm/logger.py
-    - vllm/logging_utils/
-    - vllm/model_executor/
-    - vllm/multimodal/
-    - vllm/platforms/
-    - vllm/sampling_params.py
-    - vllm/transformers_utils/
-    - vllm/triton_utils/
-    - vllm/utils/
-    - vllm/v1/
-    - tests/v1/e2e/spec_decode
-  commands:
-  - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s v1/e2e/spec_decode/test_spec_decode.py -k "tensor_parallelism"'
@@ -81,12 +81,10 @@ steps:
      'cd tests &&
      export VLLM_WORKER_MULTIPROC_METHOD=spawn &&
      set -o pipefail &&
-      pytest -v -s lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels &&
-      pytest -v -s lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels_hidden_size &&
-      pytest -v -s lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_add_lora_fused_moe_early_exit'
+      pytest -v -s lora/test_punica_ops.py --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels_hidden_size[expand-0-xpu:0-dtype0-3-43264-32-4-4]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels[shrink-0-xpu:0-dtype1-1-2049-64-128-16]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels[shrink-0-xpu:0-dtype0-1-2049-128-1-32]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels[shrink-0-xpu:0-dtype0-1-2049-256-1-4]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels[shrink-0-xpu:0-dtype0-1-2049-256-8-4]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels[expand-0-xpu:0-dtype0-3-2049-128-8-16]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels[shrink-0-xpu:0-dtype0-1-2049-128-8-32]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels[expand-0-xpu:0-dtype1-1-2049-256-128-32]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels_hidden_size[shrink-0-xpu:0-dtype0-3-64256-32-4-4]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels_hidden_size[shrink-0-xpu:0-dtype1-2-29696-32-4-4]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels_hidden_size[shrink-0-xpu:0-dtype1-3-49408-32-4-4]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels_hidden_size[shrink-0-xpu:0-dtype0-2-16384-32-4-4]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_punica_ops.py::test_kernels_hidden_size[expand-0-xpu:0-dtype0-2-51328-32-4-4]"'

 - label: LoRA Punica FP8/XPU Ops
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
    label: production
@@ -130,10 +128,10 @@ steps:
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
      'cd tests &&
      export VLLM_WORKER_MULTIPROC_METHOD=spawn &&
+      (pytest -v -s lora/test_mixtral.py --deselect="tests/lora/test_mixtral.py::test_mixtral_lora[4]" || true) &&
      pytest -v -s lora/test_quant_model.py --deselect="tests/lora/test_quant_model.py::test_quant_model_lora[model0]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_quant_model.py::test_quant_model_lora[model1]" --deselect="tests/lora/test_quant_model.py::test_quant_model_tp_equality[model0]" &&
      pytest -v -s lora/test_transformers_model.py &&
      pytest -v -s lora/test_chatglm3_tp.py &&
-      pytest -v -s lora/test_llama_tp.py::test_llama_lora &&
      pytest -s -v lora/test_minicpmv_tp.py'

 - label: LoRA Multimodal
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ depends_on:
  - image-build-xpu
 steps:
 - label: V1 Core + KV + Metrics
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
    label: production
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ steps:
      pytest -v -s v1/executor'

 - label: V1 Sample + Logits
-  timeout_in_minutes: 90
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
    label: production
    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 24+
+    mem: 16+
  no_plugin: true
  working_dir: "."
  env:
@@ -72,31 +72,9 @@ steps:
      pytest -v -s v1/test_oracle.py &&
      pytest -v -s v1/test_request.py &&
      pytest -v -s v1/test_outputs.py &&
-      pytest -v -s v1/sample'
-
- label: Basic Models Tests (Initialization)
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 16+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-    - vllm/
-    - tests/models/test_initialization.py
-    - tests/models/registry.py
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'export VLLM_XPU_FUSED_MOE_USE_REF=1 &&
-      cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s models/test_initialization.py::test_can_initialize_large_subset[Eagle3MiniMaxM2ForCausalLM]'
+      pytest -v -s v1/sample/test_topk_topp_sampler.py &&
+      pytest -v -s v1/sample/test_logprobs.py &&
+      pytest -v -s v1/sample/test_logprobs_e2e.py'

 - label: XPU CPU Offload
  timeout_in_minutes: 60
@@ -125,37 +103,9 @@ steps:
      pytest -v -s v1/kv_offload &&
      pytest -v -s v1/kv_connector/unit/test_offloading_connector.py'

- label: NixlConnector PD accuracy (4 GPUs)
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
-  num_devices: 4
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 4+
-    mem: 16+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-    - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/nixl/
-    - vllm/v1/worker/kv_connector_model_runner_mixin.py
-    - tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/
-    - vllm/platforms/xpu.py
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'cd tests &&
-      bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_xpu_disagg_accuracy_test.sh &&
-      PREFILLER_TP_SIZE=2 DECODER_TP_SIZE=1 bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_xpu_disagg_accuracy_test.sh &&
-      PREFILLER_TP_SIZE=1 DECODER_TP_SIZE=2 bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_xpu_disagg_accuracy_test.sh &&
-      PREFILLER_TP_SIZE=2 DECODER_TP_SIZE=2 bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_xpu_disagg_accuracy_test.sh'
-
 - label: Regression
  key: regression
-  timeout_in_minutes: 50
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
    label: production
@@ -183,13 +133,13 @@ steps:
  commands:
  - >-
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'pip install modelscope\<1.38 &&
+      'pip install modelscope &&
      cd tests &&
      pytest -v -s test_regression.py'

 - label: Metrics, Tracing (2 GPUs)
  key: metrics-tracing-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  num_devices: 2
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
@@ -225,7 +175,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Async Engine, Inputs, Utils, Worker
  key: async-engine-inputs-utils-worker
-  timeout_in_minutes: 55
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
    label: production
@@ -262,25 +212,3 @@ steps:
    pytest -v -s detokenizer &&
    pytest -v -s -m "not cpu_test" ./multimodal &&
    pytest -v -s utils_ --ignore=utils_/test_mem_utils.py'
-
- label: Fusion Unit Tests
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 16+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-    - vllm/compilation/
-    - tests/compile/passes/test_qk_norm_rope_fusion.py
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s compile/passes/test_qk_norm_rope_fusion.py'
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-group: Model Executor Intel
-depends_on:
-  - image-build-xpu
-steps:
- label: Model Executor (Intel)
-  key: model-executor-intel
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 24+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/engine/arg_utils.py
-  - vllm/config/model.py
-  - vllm/model_executor
-  - tests/model_executor
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl libsodium23 &&
-      pip3 install tensorizer==2.10.1 &&
-      pip3 install runai-model-streamer[s3,gcs,azure]\>=0.15.7 &&
-      export VLLM_WORKER_MULTIPROC_METHOD=spawn &&
-      export PYTHONFAULTHANDLER=1 &&
-      cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s model_executor -m "not slow_test" --ignore="model_executor/layers/test_rocm_unquantized_gemm.py" --deselect="tests/model_executor/model_loader/test_reload.py::test_kv_scale_reload"'
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ steps:
  agent_tags:
    label: production
    gpu: 2+
-    mem: 24+
+    mem: 16+
  no_plugin: true
  working_dir: "."
  env:
@@ -28,9 +28,7 @@ steps:
      'export VLLM_USE_V2_MODEL_RUNNER=1 &&
      cd tests &&
      pytest -v -s v1/engine/test_llm_engine.py -k "not test_engine_metrics" &&
-      pytest -v -s v1/e2e/general/test_context_length.py &&
      ENFORCE_EAGER=1 pytest -v -s v1/e2e/general/test_async_scheduling.py -k "not ngram" &&
-      pytest -v -s entrypoints/llm/test_struct_output_generate.py -k "xgrammar and not speculative_config6 and not speculative_config7 and not speculative_config8 and not speculative_config0" &&
      pytest -v -s v1/e2e/general/test_min_tokens.py'

 - label: Model Runner V2 Examples (Intel)
@@ -62,55 +60,3 @@ steps:
      python3 basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m &&
      python3 generate/multimodal/vision_language_offline.py --seed 0 &&
      python3 features/automatic_prefix_caching/prefix_caching_offline.py'
-
- label: Model Runner V2 Distributed (2 GPUs)
-  timeout_in_minutes: 50
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 2+
-    mem: 16+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-    - vllm/v1/worker/gpu/
-    - vllm/v1/worker/gpu_worker.py
-    - tests/basic_correctness/test_basic_correctness.py
-    - tests/v1/distributed/test_async_llm_dp.py
-    - tests/v1/distributed/test_eagle_dp.py
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'export VLLM_USE_V2_MODEL_RUNNER=1 &&
-      cd tests &&
-      TARGET_TEST_SUITE=L4 pytest -v -s basic_correctness/test_basic_correctness.py -m "distributed\(num_gpus=2\)" -k "not ray and not True"'
-
- label: Model Runner V2 Spec Decode
-  timeout_in_minutes: 50
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 24+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/v1/worker/gpu/
-  - vllm/v1/worker/gpu_worker.py
-  - tests/v1/spec_decode/test_max_len.py
-  - tests/v1/spec_decode/test_rejection_sampler_utils.py
-  - tests/v1/e2e/spec_decode/test_spec_decode.py
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'export VLLM_USE_V2_MODEL_RUNNER=1 &&
-      cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s v1/spec_decode/test_synthetic_rejection_sampler_utils.py'
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-group: Models - Distributed
-depends_on: 
-  - image-build-xpu
-steps:
- label: Distributed Model Tests (2 GPUs)
-  key: distributed-model-tests-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 65
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 2+
-    mem: 16+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/model_executor/model_loader/sharded_state_loader.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/models/
-  - tests/model_executor/model_loader/test_sharded_state_loader.py
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s model_executor/model_loader/test_sharded_state_loader.py -m "not slow_test"'
@@ -4,32 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 1: qwen2"
  key: multi-modal-models-standard-1-qwen2
-  timeout_in_minutes: 70
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 24+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/
-  - tests/models/multimodal
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'pip install av &&
-      cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py -m core_model -k "qwen2" &&
-      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_ultravox.py -m core_model'
-
- label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 2: qwen3 + gemma"
-  key: multi-modal-models-standard-2-qwen3-gemma
-  timeout_in_minutes: 70
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
    label: production
@@ -47,17 +22,19 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - >-
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_5_vl.py -m core_model'
+      'pip install av git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git &&
+      cd tests &&
+      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py -m core_model -k "qwen2" &&
+      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_ultravox.py -m core_model'

- label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 3: llava + qwen2_vl"
-  key: multi-modal-models-standard-3-llava-qwen2-vl
-  timeout_in_minutes: 65
+- label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 2: qwen3 + gemma"
+  key: multi-modal-models-standard-2-qwen3-gemma
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
    label: production
    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 24+
+    mem: 16+
  no_plugin: true
  working_dir: "."
  env:
@@ -70,12 +47,12 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - >-
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'cd tests &&
-      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py -m core_model -k "not qwen2 and not qwen3 and not gemma" &&
-      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_vl.py -m core_model'
+      'pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git &&
+      cd tests &&
+      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_5_vl.py -m core_model'

- label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 4: other + whisper"
-  key: multi-modal-models-standard-4-other-whisper
+- label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 3: llava + qwen2_vl"
+  key: multi-modal-models-standard-3-llava-qwen2-vl
  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
@@ -94,18 +71,43 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - >-
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'pip install av &&
+      'pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git &&
+      cd tests &&
+      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py -m core_model -k "not qwen2 and not qwen3 and not gemma" &&
+      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_vl.py -m core_model'
+
+- label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 4: other + whisper"
+  key: multi-modal-models-standard-4-other-whisper
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  device: intel_gpu
+  agent_tags:
+    label: production
+    gpu: 1+
+    mem: 16+
+  no_plugin: true
+  working_dir: "."
+  env:
+    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
+    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
+    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
+  source_file_dependencies:
+  - vllm/
+  - tests/models/multimodal
+  commands:
+    - >-
+      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
+      'pip install av git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git &&
      cd tests &&
      pytest -v -s models/multimodal -m core_model --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_ultravox.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_5_vl.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_vl.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_whisper.py  --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_memory_leak.py --ignore models/multimodal/processing'

 - label: Multi-Modal Processor # 44min
  key: multi-modal-processor
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  device: intel_gpu
  agent_tags:
    label: production
    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 24+
+    mem: 16+
  no_plugin: true
  working_dir: "."
  env:
@@ -119,9 +121,11 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - >-
      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'pip install av matplotlib ftfy &&
+      'pip install av matplotlib ftfy git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git &&
      pip install open-clip-torch --no-deps &&
      cd tests &&
      pytest -v -s models/multimodal/processing/test_tensor_schema.py
+      --deselect "tests/models/multimodal/processing/test_tensor_schema.py::test_model_tensor_schema[mistralai/Mistral-Large-3-675B-Instruct-2512-NVFP4]"
+      --deselect "tests/models/multimodal/processing/test_tensor_schema.py::test_model_tensor_schema[Qwen/Qwen2.5-Omni-7B-AWQ]"
      --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB'
  parallelism: 4
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-group: Quantization
-depends_on:
-  - image-build-xpu
-steps:
- label: Quantization
-  key: quantization
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 16+
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - csrc/
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization
-  - tests/quantization
-  commands:
-  # - VLLM_TEST_FORCE_LOAD_FORMAT=auto pytest -v -s quantization/ --ignore quantization/test_blackwell_moe.py
-  - >-
-    bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-    'VLLM_TEST_FORCE_LOAD_FORMAT=auto pytest -v -s tests/quantization/test_per_token_kv_cache.py --deselect="tests/quantization/test_per_token_kv_cache.py::test_triton_unified_attention_per_token_head_scale[int4-16-128-num_heads0-seq_lens1]"'
-
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-group: Samplers Intel
-depends_on:
-  - image-build-xpu
-steps:
- label: Samplers Test (FlashInfer)
-  key: samplers-test-flashinfer-intel
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
-  device: intel_gpu
-  agent_tags:
-    label: production
-    gpu: 1+
-    mem: 24+
-  no_plugin: true
-  working_dir: "."
-  env:
-    REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-    REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-    VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers
-  - vllm/sampling_metadata.py
-  - tests/samplers
-  - tests/conftest.py
-  - vllm/entrypoints/generate/beam_search
-  commands:
-    - >-
-      bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-      'cd tests &&
-      VLLM_USE_FLASHINFER_SAMPLER=1 pytest -v -s samplers'
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ steps:
  - label: "XPU example Test"
    depends_on:
      - image-build-xpu
-    timeout_in_minutes: 50
+    timeout_in_minutes: 30
    device: intel_gpu
    agent_tags:
      label: production
@@ -42,46 +42,21 @@ steps:
        python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m --block-size 64 --enforce-eager --kv-cache-dtype fp8 &&
        python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model nvidia/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-FP8 --block-size 64 --enforce-eager --quantization modelopt --kv-cache-dtype fp8 --attention-backend TRITON_ATTN --max-model-len 4096 &&
        python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model superjob/Qwen3-4B-Instruct-2507-GPTQ-Int4 --block-size 64 --enforce-eager --max-model-len 8192 &&
-        python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model TheBloke/TinyLlama-1.1B-Chat-v0.3-AWQ --block-size 64 --enforce-eager &&
        python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model ibm-research/PowerMoE-3b --block-size 64 --enforce-eager -tp 2 &&
        python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model ibm-research/PowerMoE-3b --block-size 64 --enforce-eager -tp 2 --enable-expert-parallel &&
        python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model superjob/Qwen3-4B-Instruct-2507-GPTQ-Int4 --max-model-len 8192 &&
        VLLM_XPU_FUSED_MOE_USE_REF=1 python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model Qwen/Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507-FP8 --enforce-eager -tp 2 --max-model-len 8192 &&
        python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model INCModel/Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507-MXFP4-LLMC --enforce-eager -tp 2 --max-model-len 8192
        '
-  - label: "XPU W8A8 FP8 Linear Examples"
-    depends_on:
-      - image-build-xpu
-    timeout_in_minutes: 60
-    device: intel_gpu
-    agent_tags:
-      label: production
-      gpu: 1+
-      mem: 24+
-    no_plugin: true
-    env:
-      REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-      REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-      VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-    source_file_dependencies:
-      - vllm/
-      - .buildkite/intel_jobs/test-intel.yaml
-    commands:
-      - >-
-        bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-        'python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --linear-backend xpu --model RedHatAI/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-FP8 --enforce-eager --max-model-len 4096 &&
-        python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --linear-backend xpu --model neuralmagic/Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct-FP8-dynamic --enforce-eager --max-model-len 4096 &&
-        python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --linear-backend xpu --model meta-llama/Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct --quantization fp8 --enforce-eager --max-model-len 4096
-        '
  - label: "XPU V1 test"
    depends_on:
      - image-build-xpu
-    timeout_in_minutes: 70
+    timeout_in_minutes: 30
    device: intel_gpu
    agent_tags:
      label: production
      gpu: 1+
-      mem: 24+
+      mem: 16+
    no_plugin: true
    env:
      REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
@@ -93,19 +68,19 @@ steps:
      - >-
        bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
        'cd tests &&
+        bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_xpu_disagg_accuracy_test.sh &&
        pytest -v -s v1/core --ignore=v1/core/test_reset_prefix_cache_e2e.py --ignore=v1/core/test_scheduler_e2e.py &&
        pytest -v -s v1/engine --ignore=v1/engine/test_output_processor.py &&
        pytest -v -s v1/sample --ignore=v1/sample/test_logprobs.py --ignore=v1/sample/test_logprobs_e2e.py -k "not test_topk_only and not test_topp_only and not test_topk_and_topp" &&
        pytest -v -s v1/worker --ignore=v1/worker/test_gpu_model_runner.py --ignore=v1/worker/test_worker_memory_snapshot.py &&
        pytest -v -s v1/structured_output &&
        pytest -v -s v1/test_serial_utils.py &&
-        pytest -v -s v1/e2e/general/test_correctness_sliding_window.py --deselect="tests/v1/e2e/general/test_correctness_sliding_window.py::test_sliding_window_retrieval[True-1-5-google/gemma-3-1b-it]" &&
        pytest -v -s v1/spec_decode --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_max_len.py --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_speculators_eagle3.py --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_acceptance_length.py --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_speculators_correctness.py &&
        pytest -v -s v1/kv_connector/unit --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_multi_connector.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_example_connector.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_lmcache_integration.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_client.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_connector.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_metadata_server.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_offloading_connector.py'
  - label: "XPU server test"
    depends_on:
      - image-build-xpu
-    timeout_in_minutes: 45
+    timeout_in_minutes: 30
    device: intel_gpu
    agent_tags:
      label: production
@@ -145,52 +120,4 @@ steps:
      - >-
        bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
        'cd tests &&
-        pytest -v -s quantization/test_auto_round.py &&
-        pytest -v -s quantization/test_online.py'
-  - label: "XPU GPQA Eval (GPT-OSS)"
-    depends_on:
-      - image-build-xpu
-    timeout_in_minutes: 60
-    device: intel_gpu
-    agent_tags:
-      label: production
-      gpu: 1+
-      mem: 24+
-    no_plugin: true
-    env:
-      REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-      REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-      VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-    source_file_dependencies:
-      - vllm/
-      - tests/evals/gpt_oss/
-      - .buildkite/intel_jobs/test-intel.yaml
-    commands:
-      - >-
-        bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-        'pip install "gpt-oss[eval]==0.0.5" &&
-        cd tests &&
-        pytest -s -v evals/gpt_oss/test_gpqa_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-xpu.txt'
-  - label: "XPU compressed tensors FP8 test"
-    depends_on:
-      - image-build-xpu
-    timeout_in_minutes: 60
-    device: intel_gpu
-    agent_tags:
-      label: production
-      gpu: 1+
-      mem: 16+
-    no_plugin: true
-    env:
-      REGISTRY: "public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-      REPO: "vllm-ci-test-repo"
-      VLLM_TEST_DEVICE: "xpu"
-    source_file_dependencies:
-      - vllm/
-      - tests/quantization/test_compressed_tensors.py
-      - .buildkite/intel_jobs/test-intel.yaml
-    commands:
-      - >-
-        bash .buildkite/scripts/hardware_ci/run-intel-test.sh
-        'cd tests &&
-        pytest -v -s quantization/test_compressed_tensors.py::test_compressed_tensors_fp8'
+        pytest -v -s quantization/test_auto_round.py'
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # For hf script, without -t option (tensor parallel size).
 # bash .buildkite/lm-eval-harness/run-lm-eval-mmlupro-vllm-baseline.sh -m meta-llama/Llama-4-Maverick-17B-128E-Instruct-FP8 -l 250 -t 8 -f 5
 model_name: "meta-llama/Llama-4-Maverick-17B-128E-Instruct-FP8"
-rocm_safetensors_load_strategy: lazy
 required_gpu_arch:
  - gfx942
  - gfx950
@@ -72,11 +72,6 @@ def launch_lm_eval(eval_config, tp_size):
    if moe_backend is not None:
        model_args += f"moe_backend={moe_backend},"

-    if current_platform.is_rocm():
-        rocm_load_strategy = eval_config.get("rocm_safetensors_load_strategy")
-        if rocm_load_strategy is not None:
-            model_args += f"safetensors_load_strategy={rocm_load_strategy},"
-
    env_vars = eval_config.get("env_vars", None)
    with scoped_env_vars(env_vars):
        results = lm_eval.simple_evaluate(
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@
        "dataset_path": "./ShareGPT_V3_unfiltered_cleaned_split.json"
      }
    },
+    {
+        "dataset_name": "sharegpt",
+        "dataset_path": "./ShareGPT_V3_unfiltered_cleaned_split.json"
+      }
+    },
    {
      "test_name": "serving_llama8B_tp1_random_128_128",
      "server_parameters": {
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
 # SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project
 #
 # Append a build artifact line to the Buildkite annotation.
-# Usage: annotate-build-artifact.sh <label> <value> <context>
+# Usage: annotate-build-artifact.sh <label> <value>
 set -e
 echo "- **${1}**: \`${2}\`" | \
-  buildkite-agent annotate --append --style 'info' \
-    --context "${3:?context is required}"
+  buildkite-agent annotate --append --style 'info' --context 'release-artifacts'
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project
-#
-# Append the Docker image tag(s) an image-build step pushed to a Buildkite
-# annotation, so the built image tags show up on the build page instead of
-# being buried in the job logs.
-#
-# Usage: annotate-image-build.sh <image_tag> [<image_tag> ...]
-set -euo pipefail
-
-# buildkite-agent only exists on Buildkite agents; no-op elsewhere so the
-# image build scripts stay runnable locally.
-if ! command -v buildkite-agent >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    echo "buildkite-agent not found; skipping image tag annotation"
-    exit 0
-fi
-
-label="${BUILDKITE_LABEL:-Image build}"
-content=""
-for image in "$@"; do
-    [[ -n "$image" ]] || continue
-    content+="- **${label}**: \`${image}\`"$'\n'
-done
-
-if [[ -z "$content" ]]; then
-    echo "No image tags provided; nothing to annotate"
-    exit 0
-fi
-
-# Best-effort: a flaky annotation must never fail an otherwise successful
-# (and expensive) image build.
-if ! printf '%s' "$content" | \
-    buildkite-agent annotate --append --style 'info' --context 'docker-images'; then
-    echo "warning: failed to annotate build with image tags"
-fi
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project
-#
-# Build the macOS arm64 CPU wheel natively on a macOS agent (the `macmini`
-# queue) into artifacts/dist/ for upload-nightly-wheels.sh.
-
-set -euo pipefail
-
-# The macmini queue uses persistent checkouts, so refresh tags for setuptools-scm.
-git fetch --tags --force origin
-
-# The Rust frontend build needs protoc.
-if ! command -v protoc >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-  brew install protobuf
-fi
-
-# upload-nightly-wheels.sh expects exactly one wheel.
-rm -rf artifacts/dist
-mkdir -p artifacts/dist
-
-export VLLM_TARGET_DEVICE=cpu
-export VLLM_REQUIRE_RUST_FRONTEND=1
-export MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=11.0
-# uv's CPython is universal2; force an arm64-only build and tag so the wheel
-# isn't mislabelled universal2 and installed on Intel Macs where import fails.
-export ARCHFLAGS="-arch arm64"
-export _PYTHON_HOST_PLATFORM="macosx-11.0-arm64"
-export CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL="${CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL:-4}"
-
-uv venv --python 3.12
-uv pip install -r requirements/build/cpu.txt --index-strategy unsafe-best-match
-uv build --wheel --no-build-isolation -o artifacts/dist
-
-ls -l artifacts/dist/*.whl
@@ -29,11 +29,7 @@ if python3 -c "import torch; assert torch.version.hip" 2>/dev/null; then
        TORCH_INDEX_URL=""
    fi
 else
-    if [ "${TORCH_NIGHTLY:-0}" = "1" ]; then
-        TORCH_INDEX_URL="https://download.pytorch.org/whl/nightly/cu130"
-    else
-        TORCH_INDEX_URL="https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu130"
-    fi
+    TORCH_INDEX_URL="https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu130"
 fi
 echo ">>> Using PyTorch index: ${TORCH_INDEX_URL:-PyPI default}"

@@ -15,10 +15,9 @@ set -euo pipefail

 DEFAULT_REPO_SLUG="vllm-project/vllm"
 DEFAULT_CI_HCL_SOURCE="docker/ci-rocm.hcl"
-DEFAULT_CI_BASE_CONTENT_FILES="requirements/common.txt requirements/rocm.txt requirements/test/rocm.txt docker/Dockerfile.rocm_base docker/ci-rocm.hcl docker/docker-bake-rocm.hcl tools/install_torchcodec_rocm.sh tools/install_protoc.sh rust-toolchain.toml tests/vllm_test_utils .buildkite/scripts/ci-bake-rocm.sh .buildkite/scripts/rocm/build-ci-base.sh"
+DEFAULT_CI_BASE_CONTENT_FILES="requirements/common.txt requirements/rocm.txt requirements/test/rocm.txt docker/Dockerfile.rocm_base tools/install_torchcodec_rocm.sh tests/vllm_test_utils"
 DEFAULT_CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE="docker/Dockerfile.rocm"
-DEFAULT_CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE_STAGES="base rust_toolchain_input_0 rust_toolchain_input_1 rust-toolchain-input rust-toolchain build_nixl build_rocshmem build_deepep mori_base ci_base"
-DEFAULT_CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION="1"
+DEFAULT_CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE_STAGES="base build_rixl build_rocshmem build_deepep mori_base ci_base"
 IMAGE_EXISTED_BEFORE_BUILD=0

 TARGET=""
@@ -285,7 +284,7 @@ get_content_arg_names() {
    fi | awk 'NF && !seen[$0]++'
 }

-compute_ci_base_content_hash_once() {
+compute_ci_base_content_hash() {
    local -a content_paths=()
    local -a content_args=()
    local dockerfile="${CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE:-}"
@@ -301,8 +300,7 @@ compute_ci_base_content_hash_once() {
        if [[ -n "${dockerfile}" ]]; then
            printf 'dockerfile:%s\n' "${dockerfile}"
            printf 'resolved-build-args:\n'
-            hash_dockerfile_arg_values "${dockerfile}" "${content_args[@]}" \
-                || return 1
+            hash_dockerfile_arg_values "${dockerfile}" "${content_args[@]}"
            if [[ -n "${stages}" ]]; then
                printf 'dockerfile-stages:%s\n' "${stages}"
                if [[ -f "${dockerfile}" ]]; then
@@ -315,53 +313,6 @@ compute_ci_base_content_hash_once() {
    } | sha256sum | cut -d' ' -f1
 }

-compute_ci_base_content_hash() {
-    local attempts="${CI_BASE_HASH_ATTEMPTS:-3}"
-    local delay_secs="${CI_BASE_HASH_RETRY_DELAY:-5}"
-    local attempt=0
-    local hash=""
-    local failed=0
-    local -a hashes=()
-
-    if [[ ! "${attempts}" =~ ^[1-9][0-9]*$ ]]; then
-        echo "Invalid CI_BASE_HASH_ATTEMPTS: ${attempts}" >&2
-        return 1
-    fi
-    if [[ ! "${delay_secs}" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]]; then
-        echo "Invalid CI_BASE_HASH_RETRY_DELAY: ${delay_secs}" >&2
-        return 1
-    fi
-
-    for ((attempt = 1; attempt <= attempts; attempt++)); do
-        if ! hash=$(compute_ci_base_content_hash_once); then
-            echo "ci_base content hash calculation ${attempt}/${attempts} failed" >&2
-            failed=1
-        else
-            hashes+=("${hash}")
-            echo "ci_base content hash calculation ${attempt}/${attempts}: ${hash}" >&2
-        fi
-
-        if ((attempt < attempts)); then
-            sleep "${delay_secs}"
-        fi
-    done
-
-    if ((failed)) || ((${#hashes[@]} != attempts)); then
-        echo "Could not calculate a reliable ci_base content hash" >&2
-        return 1
-    fi
-
-    for hash in "${hashes[@]:1}"; do
-        if [[ "${hash}" != "${hashes[0]}" ]]; then
-            echo "ci_base content hash changed between calculations" >&2
-            printf '  observed: %s\n' "${hashes[@]}" >&2
-            return 1
-        fi
-    done
-
-    printf '%s\n' "${hashes[0]}"
-}
-
 extract_dockerfile_arg_default() {
    local dockerfile="$1"
    local arg_name="$2"
@@ -414,11 +365,7 @@ hash_dockerfile_arg_values() {
        printf 'arg:%s=%s\n' "${arg_name}" "${arg_value:-<empty>}"
        if [[ "${arg_name}" == "BASE_IMAGE" && -n "${arg_value}" ]]; then
            digest=$(resolve_image_digest "${arg_value}")
-            if [[ -z "${digest}" ]]; then
-                echo "Failed to resolve digest for BASE_IMAGE=${arg_value}" >&2
-                return 1
-            fi
-            printf 'arg:%s.digest=%s\n' "${arg_name}" "${digest}"
+            printf 'arg:%s.digest=%s\n' "${arg_name}" "${digest:-unknown}"
        fi
    done
 }
@@ -445,16 +392,6 @@ should_upload_wheel_artifacts() {
        || "${TARGET}" == *"artifact"* ]]
 }

-set_buildkite_metadata() {
-    local key="$1"
-    local value="$2"
-
-    [[ -n "${value}" ]] || return 0
-    if command -v buildkite-agent >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        buildkite-agent meta-data set "${key}" "${value}" || true
-    fi
-}
-
 get_remote_image_label() {
    local image_ref="$1"
    local label_key="$2"
@@ -588,22 +525,6 @@ get_remote_image_label_with_retry() {
    return 0
 }

-remote_ci_base_metadata_is_current() {
-    local image_ref="$1"
-    local metadata_version=""
-
-    metadata_version=$(get_remote_image_label "${image_ref}" "vllm.ci_base.metadata_version")
-    [[ "${metadata_version}" == "${CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION}}" ]]
-}
-
-remote_ci_base_metadata_is_current_with_retry() {
-    local image_ref="$1"
-    local metadata_version=""
-
-    metadata_version=$(get_remote_image_label_with_retry "${image_ref}" "vllm.ci_base.metadata_version")
-    [[ "${metadata_version}" == "${CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION}}" ]]
-}
-
 remote_image_exists() {
    local image_ref="$1"
    docker manifest inspect "${image_ref}" >/dev/null 2>&1
@@ -660,7 +581,6 @@ init_config() {
    CI_BASE_CONTENT_FILES="${CI_BASE_CONTENT_FILES:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_CONTENT_FILES}}"
    CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE="${CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE}}"
    CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE_STAGES="${CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE_STAGES:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE_STAGES}}"
-    CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION="${CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION}}"
    CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG="${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG:-rocm/vllm-dev:ci_base}"
    export PYTORCH_ROCM_ARCH

@@ -715,10 +635,6 @@ load_ci_hcl() {
    echo "Copied ${CI_HCL_SOURCE} to ${CI_HCL_PATH}"
 }

-init_bake_files() {
-    BAKE_FILES=(-f "${VLLM_BAKE_FILE}" -f "${CI_HCL_PATH}")
-}
-
 compute_ci_base_hash_if_needed() {
    if [[ -z "${CI_BASE_CONTENT_FILES:-}" ]]; then
        return 0
@@ -760,14 +676,12 @@ configure_ci_base_image_refs() {
    fi

    content_tag=$(ci_base_tag_with_suffix "${stable_tag}" "${CI_BASE_CONTENT_HASH}")
-    CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT_REF="${content_tag}"
    if [[ -n "${BUILDKITE_COMMIT:-}" ]]; then
        commit_tag=$(ci_base_tag_with_suffix "${stable_tag}" "${BUILDKITE_COMMIT}")
+        CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT="${commit_tag}"
+        export CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT
    fi
-    CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT_REF="${commit_tag}"

-    # *_REF is the logical tag recorded in metadata. *_EXTRA is only passed to
-    # bake when that tag is not already the primary tag, avoiding duplicates.
    if should_push_stable_ci_base_tag; then
        primary_tag="${content_tag}"
        CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_STABLE="${stable_tag}"
@@ -777,35 +691,19 @@ configure_ci_base_image_refs() {
    fi
    CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG="${primary_tag}"
    if [[ "${primary_tag}" == "${content_tag}" ]]; then
-        CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT_EXTRA=""
+        CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT=""
    else
-        CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT_EXTRA="${content_tag}"
+        CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT="${content_tag}"
    fi
-    if [[ -n "${commit_tag}" && "${commit_tag}" != "${primary_tag}" ]]; then
-        CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT_EXTRA="${commit_tag}"
-    else
-        CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT_EXTRA=""
-    fi
-    export CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG
-    export CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT_EXTRA
-    export CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT_EXTRA
-    export CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT_REF
-    export CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT_REF
-    export CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_STABLE
+    export CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_STABLE

    if is_ci_base_target; then
        IMAGE_TAG="${primary_tag}"
-        CI_BASE_IMAGE="${primary_tag}"
-        export CI_BASE_IMAGE
        export IMAGE_TAG

        echo "ci_base primary image tag: ${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG}"
-        if [[ -n "${commit_tag}" ]]; then
-            if [[ "${commit_tag}" == "${primary_tag}" ]]; then
-                echo "ci_base commit image tag: ${commit_tag} (primary)"
-            else
-                echo "ci_base commit image tag: ${commit_tag}"
-            fi
+        if [[ -n "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT:-}" ]]; then
+            echo "ci_base commit image tag: ${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT}"
        fi
        echo "ci_base content image tag: ${content_tag}"
        if [[ -n "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_STABLE}" ]]; then
@@ -814,10 +712,6 @@ configure_ci_base_image_refs() {
            echo "ci_base stable alias will not be pushed for this build"
            echo "Set NIGHTLY=1 on ${CI_BASE_STABLE_BRANCH:-main} to refresh ${stable_tag}"
        fi
-        set_buildkite_metadata "rocm-ci-base-image" "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG}"
-        set_buildkite_metadata "rocm-ci-base-image-content" "${content_tag}"
-        set_buildkite_metadata "rocm-ci-base-image-commit" "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT_REF:-}"
-        set_buildkite_metadata "rocm-ci-base-image-stable" "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_STABLE:-}"
        return 0
    fi

@@ -834,8 +728,8 @@ ci_base_candidate_refs() {
    printf '%s\n' \
        "${IMAGE_TAG:-}" \
        "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG:-}" \
-        "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT_EXTRA:-}" \
-        "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT_EXTRA:-}" \
+        "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT:-}" \
+        "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT:-}" \
        "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_STABLE:-}" \
        | awk 'NF && !seen[$0]++'
 }
@@ -849,10 +743,6 @@ find_matching_ci_base_ref() {
        remote_image_exists "${candidate}" || continue
        candidate_hash=$(get_remote_image_label "${candidate}" "vllm.ci_base.content_hash")
        if [[ "${candidate_hash}" == "${CI_BASE_CONTENT_HASH}" ]]; then
-            if ! remote_ci_base_metadata_is_current "${candidate}"; then
-                echo "Found matching ci_base content hash but stale metadata: ${candidate}" >&2
-                continue
-            fi
            printf '%s\n' "${candidate}"
            return 0
        fi
@@ -927,10 +817,6 @@ maybe_skip_existing_image() {
        if [[ -n "${remote_hash}" ]]; then
            echo "Remote ci_base content hash: ${remote_hash:0:16}..."
            if [[ "${remote_hash}" == "${CI_BASE_CONTENT_HASH}" ]]; then
-                if ! remote_ci_base_metadata_is_current "${IMAGE_TAG}"; then
-                    echo "Content hashes match but ci_base metadata is stale; rebuilding to refresh metadata"
-                    return 0
-                fi
                if ! refresh_ci_base_tags_from_ref "${IMAGE_TAG}"; then
                    echo "ci_base tag refresh failed; rebuilding to push expected tags"
                    return 0
@@ -1112,104 +998,12 @@ prepare_git_cache_metadata() {
    fi
 }

-ci_base_metadata_pairs() {
-    local dockerfile="${CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE}}"
-    local stages="${CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE_STAGES:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE_STAGES}}"
-    local content_files="${CI_BASE_CONTENT_FILES:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_CONTENT_FILES}}"
-    local content_files_hash=""
-    local base_image=""
-    local base_image_digest=""
-    local git_branch=""
-    local -a content_paths=()
-    local -a content_args=()
-
-    read -r -a content_paths <<< "${content_files}"
-    if [[ ${#content_paths[@]} -gt 0 ]]; then
-        content_files_hash=$(compute_content_hash "${content_paths[@]}")
-    fi
-    mapfile -t content_args < <(
-        get_content_arg_names "${dockerfile}" "${stages}" "${CI_BASE_CONTENT_ARGS:-}"
-    )
-
-    base_image=$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "BASE_IMAGE")
-    if [[ -n "${base_image}" ]]; then
-        base_image_digest=$(resolve_image_digest "${base_image}")
-    fi
-    git_branch="${BUILDKITE_BRANCH:-${VLLM_BRANCH:-}}"
-
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.metadata_version" "${CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION}}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.content_hash" "${CI_BASE_CONTENT_HASH:-}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.content_files_hash" "${content_files_hash}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.content_files" "${content_files}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.content_args" "$(join_words "${content_args[@]}")"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.dockerfile" "${dockerfile}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.dockerfile_stages" "${stages}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.image.primary" "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG:-}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.image.content" "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT_REF:-${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_CONTENT_EXTRA:-}}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.image.commit" "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT_REF:-${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT_EXTRA:-}}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.image.stable" "${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_STABLE:-}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.git_commit" "${BUILDKITE_COMMIT:-}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.git_branch" "${git_branch}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.vllm_branch" "${VLLM_BRANCH:-}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.ci_base.stable_branch" "${CI_BASE_STABLE_BRANCH:-main}"
-
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.base_image" "${base_image}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.base_image_digest" "${base_image_digest}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.pytorch_rocm_arch" "${PYTORCH_ROCM_ARCH:-}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.nic_backend" "$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "NIC_BACKEND")"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.ainic_version" "$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "AINIC_VERSION")"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.ubuntu_codename" "$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "UBUNTU_CODENAME")"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.nixl_repo" "$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "NIXL_REPO")"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.nixl_commit" "${NIXL_BRANCH:-$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "NIXL_BRANCH")}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.ucx_repo" "$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "UCX_REPO")"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.ucx_commit" "${UCX_BRANCH:-$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "UCX_BRANCH")}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.rocshmem_repo" "$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "ROCSHMEM_REPO")"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.rocshmem_commit" "${ROCSHMEM_BRANCH:-$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "ROCSHMEM_BRANCH")}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.deepep_repo" "$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "DEEPEP_REPO")"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.deepep_commit" "${DEEPEP_BRANCH:-$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "DEEPEP_BRANCH")}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.deepep_nic" "$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "DEEPEP_NIC")"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.deepep_rocm_arch" "$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile}" "DEEPEP_ROCM_ARCH")"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.nixl_cache_key" "${NIXL_CACHE_KEY:-}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.rocshmem_cache_key" "${ROCSHMEM_CACHE_KEY:-}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.rocm.deepep_cache_key" "${DEEPEP_CACHE_KEY:-}"
-
-    metadata_pair "vllm.buildkite.build_number" "${BUILDKITE_BUILD_NUMBER:-}"
-    metadata_pair "vllm.buildkite.build_id" "${BUILDKITE_BUILD_ID:-}"
-}
-
-write_ci_base_metadata_annotations() {
-    local metadata="$1"
-    local key=""
-    local value=""
-    local annotation=""
-
-    [[ -n "${metadata}" ]] || return 0
-    while IFS=$'\t' read -r key value; do
-        [[ -n "${key}" && -n "${value}" ]] || continue
-        annotation="manifest:${key}=${value}"
-        printf '    "%s",\n' "$(hcl_escape_string "${annotation}")"
-    done <<< "${metadata}"
-}
-
-write_ci_base_metadata_labels() {
-    local metadata="$1"
-    local key=""
-    local value=""
-
-    [[ -n "${metadata}" ]] || return 0
-    while IFS=$'\t' read -r key value; do
-        [[ -n "${key}" && -n "${value}" ]] || continue
-        printf '    "%s" = "%s"\n' \
-            "$(hcl_escape_string "${key}")" \
-            "$(hcl_escape_string "${value}")"
-    done <<< "${metadata}"
-}
-
 write_ci_base_label_override() {
    local target_name=""
-    local metadata=""
    local -a ci_base_targets=()

+    BAKE_FILES=(-f "${VLLM_BAKE_FILE}" -f "${CI_HCL_PATH}")
+
    if [[ -z "${CI_BASE_CONTENT_HASH:-}" ]]; then
        return 0
    fi
@@ -1225,23 +1019,16 @@ write_ci_base_label_override() {
        return 0
    fi

-    metadata=$(ci_base_metadata_pairs)
-
    : > "${CI_BASE_LABEL_OVERRIDE_PATH}"
    for target_name in "${ci_base_targets[@]}"; do
        cat >> "${CI_BASE_LABEL_OVERRIDE_PATH}" <<EOF
 target "${target_name}" {
  annotations = [
    "manifest:org.opencontainers.image.revision=",
-EOF
-        write_ci_base_metadata_annotations "${metadata}" >> "${CI_BASE_LABEL_OVERRIDE_PATH}"
-        cat >> "${CI_BASE_LABEL_OVERRIDE_PATH}" <<EOF
  ]
  labels = {
    "org.opencontainers.image.revision" = ""
-EOF
-        write_ci_base_metadata_labels "${metadata}" >> "${CI_BASE_LABEL_OVERRIDE_PATH}"
-        cat >> "${CI_BASE_LABEL_OVERRIDE_PATH}" <<EOF
+    "vllm.ci_base.content_hash" = "${CI_BASE_CONTENT_HASH}"
  }
 }

@@ -1249,7 +1036,7 @@ EOF
    done

    BAKE_FILES+=(-f "${CI_BASE_LABEL_OVERRIDE_PATH}")
-    echo "Appended ci_base metadata label override for targets: ${ci_base_targets[*]}"
+    echo "Appended ci_base content-hash label override for targets: ${ci_base_targets[*]}"
 }

 uses_rocm_csrc_cache() {
@@ -1263,24 +1050,12 @@ uses_rocm_csrc_cache() {
    esac
 }

-uses_rocm_rust_cache() {
-    case "${TARGET}" in
-        rust-rocm-ci|test-rocm-ci|test-rocm-ci-with-wheel|test-rocm-ci-with-artifacts|export-wheel-rocm)
-            return 0
-            ;;
-        *)
-            return 1
-            ;;
-    esac
-}
-
 compute_rocm_csrc_content_hash() {
    local bake_dir=""
    local dockerfile_rocm=""
    local -a content_paths=(
        "requirements/common.txt"
        "requirements/rocm.txt"
-        "pyproject.toml"
        "setup.py"
        "CMakeLists.txt"
        "cmake"
@@ -1324,56 +1099,6 @@ compute_rocm_csrc_content_hash_if_needed() {
    echo "ROCm csrc content cache ref: ${ROCM_CSRC_CONTENT_CACHE_REF}"
 }

-compute_rocm_rust_content_hash() {
-    local bake_dir=""
-    local dockerfile_rocm=""
-    local -a content_paths=(
-        "requirements/build/rust.txt"
-        "rust/Cargo.lock"
-        "rust/Cargo.toml"
-        "rust/proto"
-        "rust/src"
-        "rust-toolchain.toml"
-        "tools/build_rust.py"
-        "tools/install_protoc.sh"
-        "build_rust.sh"
-    )
-    local -a content_args=()
-
-    bake_dir=$(dirname "${VLLM_BAKE_FILE}")
-    dockerfile_rocm="${bake_dir}/Dockerfile.rocm"
-    mapfile -t content_args < <(
-        get_content_arg_names "${dockerfile_rocm}" "base rust_toolchain_input_0 rust_toolchain_input_1 rust-toolchain-input rust_input_0 rust_input_1 rust-input rust-toolchain rust-build" "${ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_ARGS:-}"
-    )
-
-    {
-        printf 'rust-input-files-hash:%s\n' "$(compute_content_hash "${content_paths[@]}")"
-        printf 'dockerfile:%s\n' "${dockerfile_rocm}"
-        printf 'resolved-build-args:\n'
-        hash_dockerfile_arg_values "${dockerfile_rocm}" "${content_args[@]}"
-        printf 'dockerfile-stages:base rust_toolchain_input_0 rust_toolchain_input_1 rust-toolchain-input rust_input_0 rust_input_1 rust-input rust-toolchain rust-build\n'
-        if [[ -f "${dockerfile_rocm}" ]]; then
-            hash_dockerfile_stages "${dockerfile_rocm}" "base rust_toolchain_input_0 rust_toolchain_input_1 rust-toolchain-input rust_input_0 rust_input_1 rust-input rust-toolchain rust-build"
-        else
-            printf 'missing:%s\n' "${dockerfile_rocm}"
-        fi
-    } | sha256sum | cut -d' ' -f1
-}
-
-compute_rocm_rust_content_hash_if_needed() {
-    local cache_repo="${DOCKERHUB_CACHE_REPO:-rocm/vllm-ci-cache}"
-
-    if [[ "${ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_CACHE:-1}" == "0" ]] || ! uses_rocm_rust_cache; then
-        return 0
-    fi
-
-    ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_HASH=$(compute_rocm_rust_content_hash)
-    ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_CACHE_REF="${cache_repo}:rust-rocm-input-${ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_HASH}"
-    export ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_HASH
-    export ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_CACHE_REF
-    echo "ROCm Rust content cache ref: ${ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_CACHE_REF}"
-}
-
 write_hcl_string_list_entries() {
    local indent="$1"
    local value=""
@@ -1394,18 +1119,6 @@ hcl_escape_string() {
    printf '%s' "${value}"
 }

-join_words() {
-    local IFS=" "
-    printf '%s' "$*"
-}
-
-metadata_pair() {
-    local key="$1"
-    local value="${2:-}"
-
-    printf '%s\t%s\n' "${key}" "${value}"
-}
-
 write_hcl_string_list() {
    local indent="$1"
    shift
@@ -1431,7 +1144,6 @@ write_rocm_build_arg_override() {
                "${CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE_STAGES:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_DOCKERFILE_STAGES}}" \
                "${CI_BASE_CONTENT_ARGS:-}"
            get_content_arg_names "${dockerfile_rocm}" "base csrc-build" "${ROCM_CSRC_CONTENT_ARGS:-}"
-            get_content_arg_names "${dockerfile_rocm}" "base rust_toolchain_input_0 rust_toolchain_input_1 rust-toolchain-input rust_input_0 rust_input_1 rust-input rust-toolchain rust-build" "${ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_ARGS:-}"
        } | awk 'NF && !seen[$0]++'
    )

@@ -1480,133 +1192,46 @@ validate_cache_export_mode() {
    esac
 }

-validate_content_cache_export_mode() {
-    local mode="$1"
-    local env_name="$2"
-
-    case "${mode}" in
-        missing|always|never)
-            ;;
-        *)
-            echo "Error: ${env_name} must be one of: missing, always, never"
-            exit 1
-            ;;
-    esac
-}
-
-should_export_content_cache_ref() {
-    local cache_ref="$1"
-    local cache_name="$2"
-    local mode="${ROCM_CONTENT_CACHE_EXPORT_MODE:-missing}"
-
-    case "${mode}" in
-        always)
-            echo "${cache_name} content cache export mode is always; exporting ${cache_ref}"
-            return 0
-            ;;
-        never)
-            echo "${cache_name} content cache export mode is never; not exporting ${cache_ref}"
-            return 1
-            ;;
-        missing|"")
-            if docker buildx imagetools inspect "${cache_ref}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-                echo "${cache_name} content cache exists; not re-exporting ${cache_ref}"
-                return 1
-            fi
-            echo "${cache_name} content cache missing; will export ${cache_ref}"
-            return 0
-            ;;
-        *)
-            echo "Error: ROCM_CONTENT_CACHE_EXPORT_MODE must be one of: missing, always, never"
-            exit 1
-            ;;
-    esac
-}
-
 write_rocm_cache_override() {
    local cache_repo="${DOCKERHUB_CACHE_REPO:-rocm/vllm-ci-cache}"
-    local content_cache_export_mode="${ROCM_CONTENT_CACHE_EXPORT_MODE:-missing}"
    local csrc_cache_to_mode="${ROCM_CSRC_CACHE_TO_MODE:-max}"
-    local rust_cache_to_mode="${ROCM_RUST_CACHE_TO_MODE:-max}"
    local rocm_cache_to_mode="${ROCM_FINAL_CACHE_TO_MODE:-min}"
-    local -a csrc_content_cache_from=()
-    local -a rust_content_cache_from=()
-    local -a combined_content_cache_from=()
+    local -a content_cache_from=()
    local -a csrc_cache_to=()
-    local -a rust_cache_to=()
    local -a rocm_cache_to=()
    local -a export_wheel_cache_to=()
-    local export_csrc_cache=1
-    local export_rust_cache=1

-    if ! uses_rocm_csrc_cache && ! uses_rocm_rust_cache; then
+    if ! uses_rocm_csrc_cache; then
        return 0
    fi

-    validate_content_cache_export_mode \
-        "${content_cache_export_mode}" \
-        "ROCM_CONTENT_CACHE_EXPORT_MODE"
    validate_cache_export_mode "${csrc_cache_to_mode}" "ROCM_CSRC_CACHE_TO_MODE"
-    validate_cache_export_mode "${rust_cache_to_mode}" "ROCM_RUST_CACHE_TO_MODE"
    validate_cache_export_mode "${rocm_cache_to_mode}" "ROCM_FINAL_CACHE_TO_MODE"
-    echo "ROCm content cache export mode: ${content_cache_export_mode}"
    echo "ROCm csrc cache export mode: ${csrc_cache_to_mode}"
-    echo "ROCm Rust cache export mode: ${rust_cache_to_mode}"
    echo "ROCm final image cache export mode: ${rocm_cache_to_mode}"

    if [[ -n "${ROCM_CSRC_CONTENT_CACHE_REF:-}" ]]; then
-        csrc_content_cache_from+=("type=registry,ref=${ROCM_CSRC_CONTENT_CACHE_REF}")
-        if should_export_content_cache_ref "${ROCM_CSRC_CONTENT_CACHE_REF}" "ROCm csrc"; then
-            csrc_cache_to+=(
-                "type=registry,ref=${ROCM_CSRC_CONTENT_CACHE_REF},mode=${csrc_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
-            )
-        else
-            export_csrc_cache=0
-        fi
+        content_cache_from+=("type=registry,ref=${ROCM_CSRC_CONTENT_CACHE_REF}")
+        csrc_cache_to+=(
+            "type=registry,ref=${ROCM_CSRC_CONTENT_CACHE_REF},mode=${csrc_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
+        )
    fi

-    if [[ -n "${ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_CACHE_REF:-}" ]]; then
-        rust_content_cache_from+=("type=registry,ref=${ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_CACHE_REF}")
-        if should_export_content_cache_ref "${ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_CACHE_REF}" "ROCm Rust"; then
-            rust_cache_to+=(
-                "type=registry,ref=${ROCM_RUST_CONTENT_CACHE_REF},mode=${rust_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
-            )
-        else
-            export_rust_cache=0
-        fi
-    fi
-
-    combined_content_cache_from=("${csrc_content_cache_from[@]}" "${rust_content_cache_from[@]}")
-
    # Docker Hub cache exports are best-effort. A cache-only target failure can
    # otherwise cancel the sibling image target before its manifest is pushed.
    if [[ -n "${BUILDKITE_COMMIT:-}" ]]; then
-        if [[ ${export_csrc_cache} -eq 1 ]]; then
-            csrc_cache_to+=(
-                "type=registry,ref=${cache_repo}:csrc-rocm-${BUILDKITE_COMMIT},mode=${csrc_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
-            )
-        fi
-        if [[ ${export_rust_cache} -eq 1 ]]; then
-            rust_cache_to+=(
-                "type=registry,ref=${cache_repo}:rust-rocm-${BUILDKITE_COMMIT},mode=${rust_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
-            )
-        fi
+        csrc_cache_to+=(
+            "type=registry,ref=${cache_repo}:csrc-rocm-${BUILDKITE_COMMIT},mode=${csrc_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
+        )
        rocm_cache_to+=(
            "type=registry,ref=${cache_repo}:rocm-${BUILDKITE_COMMIT},mode=${rocm_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
        )
    fi

    if [[ -n "${ROCM_CACHE_BRANCH_TAG:-}" ]]; then
-        if [[ ${export_csrc_cache} -eq 1 ]]; then
-            csrc_cache_to+=(
-                "type=registry,ref=${cache_repo}:csrc-rocm-branch-${ROCM_CACHE_BRANCH_TAG},mode=${csrc_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
-            )
-        fi
-        if [[ ${export_rust_cache} -eq 1 ]]; then
-            rust_cache_to+=(
-                "type=registry,ref=${cache_repo}:rust-rocm-branch-${ROCM_CACHE_BRANCH_TAG},mode=${rust_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
-            )
-        fi
+        csrc_cache_to+=(
+            "type=registry,ref=${cache_repo}:csrc-rocm-branch-${ROCM_CACHE_BRANCH_TAG},mode=${csrc_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
+        )
        rocm_cache_to+=(
            "type=registry,ref=${cache_repo}:rocm-branch-${ROCM_CACHE_BRANCH_TAG},mode=${rocm_cache_to_mode},ignore-error=true"
        )
@@ -1624,7 +1249,7 @@ target "csrc-rocm-ci" {
  cache-from = concat(
    get_cache_from_rocm_csrc(),
 EOF
-        write_hcl_string_list "    " "${csrc_content_cache_from[@]}"
+        write_hcl_string_list "    " "${content_cache_from[@]}"
        cat <<EOF
  )
 EOF
@@ -1632,23 +1257,11 @@ EOF
        cat <<EOF
 }

-target "rust-rocm-ci" {
-  cache-from = concat(
-    get_cache_from_rocm_rust(),
-EOF
-        write_hcl_string_list "    " "${rust_content_cache_from[@]}"
-        cat <<EOF
-  )
-EOF
-        write_hcl_string_list_attr "  " "cache-to" "${rust_cache_to[@]}"
-        cat <<EOF
-}
-
 target "test-rocm-ci" {
  cache-from = concat(
    get_cache_from_rocm(),
 EOF
-        write_hcl_string_list "    " "${combined_content_cache_from[@]}"
+        write_hcl_string_list "    " "${content_cache_from[@]}"
        cat <<EOF
  )
 EOF
@@ -1660,7 +1273,7 @@ target "export-wheel-rocm" {
  cache-from = concat(
    get_cache_from_rocm(),
 EOF
-        write_hcl_string_list "    " "${combined_content_cache_from[@]}"
+        write_hcl_string_list "    " "${content_cache_from[@]}"
        cat <<EOF
  )
 EOF
@@ -1686,7 +1299,7 @@ extract_dependency_pins() {
        return 0
    fi

-    for var in NIXL_BRANCH UCX_BRANCH ROCSHMEM_BRANCH DEEPEP_BRANCH; do
+    for var in RIXL_BRANCH UCX_BRANCH ROCSHMEM_BRANCH DEEPEP_BRANCH; do
        if [[ -n "${!var:-}" ]]; then
            echo "Using provided ${var}: ${!var}"
            continue
@@ -1706,30 +1319,30 @@ extract_dependency_pins() {
 compute_dependency_cache_keys() {
    local bake_dir=""
    local dockerfile_rocm=""
-    local nixl_branch=""
+    local rixl_branch=""
    local ucx_branch=""
    local rocshmem_branch=""
    local deepep_branch=""
-    local nixl_material=""
+    local rixl_material=""
    local rocshmem_material=""
    local deepep_material=""

    bake_dir=$(dirname "${VLLM_BAKE_FILE}")
    dockerfile_rocm="${bake_dir}/Dockerfile.rocm"
-    nixl_branch=$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile_rocm}" "NIXL_BRANCH")
+    rixl_branch=$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile_rocm}" "RIXL_BRANCH")
    ucx_branch=$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile_rocm}" "UCX_BRANCH")
    rocshmem_branch=$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile_rocm}" "ROCSHMEM_BRANCH")
    deepep_branch=$(resolve_dockerfile_arg_value "${dockerfile_rocm}" "DEEPEP_BRANCH")

-    if [[ -n "${nixl_branch}" && -n "${ucx_branch}" ]]; then
-        nixl_material=$(compose_stage_cache_material "${dockerfile_rocm}" "base build_nixl")
-        NIXL_CACHE_KEY=$(
+    if [[ -n "${rixl_branch}" && -n "${ucx_branch}" ]]; then
+        rixl_material=$(compose_stage_cache_material "${dockerfile_rocm}" "base build_rixl")
+        RIXL_CACHE_KEY=$(
            compose_dependency_cache_key \
-                "${nixl_branch}-ucx-${ucx_branch}" \
-                "${nixl_material}"
+                "${rixl_branch}-ucx-${ucx_branch}" \
+                "${rixl_material}"
        )
-        export NIXL_CACHE_KEY
-        echo "NIXL dependency cache key: ${NIXL_CACHE_KEY}"
+        export RIXL_CACHE_KEY
+        echo "RIXL dependency cache key: ${RIXL_CACHE_KEY}"
    fi

    if [[ -n "${rocshmem_branch}" ]]; then
@@ -1780,11 +1393,11 @@ dependency_cache_ref_for_target() {
    local cache_repo="${DOCKERHUB_CACHE_REPO:-rocm/vllm-ci-cache}"

    case "${target}" in
-        nixl-rocm-ci)
-            if [[ -n "${NIXL_CACHE_KEY:-}" ]]; then
-                printf '%s\n' "${cache_repo}:nixl-rocm-${NIXL_CACHE_KEY}"
-            elif [[ -n "${NIXL_BRANCH:-}" ]]; then
-                printf '%s\n' "${cache_repo}:nixl-rocm-${NIXL_BRANCH}-ucx-${UCX_BRANCH:-}"
+        rixl-rocm-ci)
+            if [[ -n "${RIXL_CACHE_KEY:-}" ]]; then
+                printf '%s\n' "${cache_repo}:rixl-rocm-${RIXL_CACHE_KEY}"
+            elif [[ -n "${RIXL_BRANCH:-}" ]]; then
+                printf '%s\n' "${cache_repo}:rixl-rocm-${RIXL_BRANCH}-ucx-${UCX_BRANCH:-}"
            fi
            ;;
        rocshmem-rocm-ci)
@@ -1815,7 +1428,7 @@ add_dependency_cache_target() {

 resolve_ci_base_dependency_targets() {
    local mode="${ROCM_DEP_CACHE_EXPORT_MODE:-missing}"
-    local nixl_ref=""
+    local rixl_ref=""
    local rocshmem_ref=""
    local deepep_ref=""

@@ -1824,7 +1437,7 @@ resolve_ci_base_dependency_targets() {
    case "${mode}" in
        always)
            echo "ROCM_DEP_CACHE_EXPORT_MODE=always; exporting all dependency caches serially"
-            for target in nixl-rocm-ci rocshmem-rocm-ci deepep-rocm-ci; do
+            for target in rixl-rocm-ci rocshmem-rocm-ci deepep-rocm-ci; do
                if [[ -n "$(dependency_cache_ref_for_target "${target}")" ]]; then
                    add_dependency_cache_target "${target}"
                fi
@@ -1844,13 +1457,13 @@ resolve_ci_base_dependency_targets() {
            ;;
    esac

-    if [[ "${mode}" != "always" && -n "${NIXL_CACHE_KEY:-}" ]]; then
-        nixl_ref=$(dependency_cache_ref_for_target "nixl-rocm-ci")
-        if dependency_cache_ref_exists "${nixl_ref}"; then
-            echo "NIXL dependency cache exists: ${nixl_ref}"
+    if [[ "${mode}" != "always" && -n "${RIXL_CACHE_KEY:-}" ]]; then
+        rixl_ref=$(dependency_cache_ref_for_target "rixl-rocm-ci")
+        if dependency_cache_ref_exists "${rixl_ref}"; then
+            echo "RIXL dependency cache exists: ${rixl_ref}"
        else
-            echo "NIXL dependency cache missing; will seed: ${nixl_ref}"
-            add_dependency_cache_target "nixl-rocm-ci"
+            echo "RIXL dependency cache missing; will seed: ${rixl_ref}"
+            add_dependency_cache_target "rixl-rocm-ci"
        fi
    fi

@@ -1928,13 +1541,7 @@ confirm_remote_image_push() {

        remote_hash=$(get_remote_image_label_with_retry "${image_ref}" "vllm.ci_base.content_hash")
        if [[ -n "${remote_hash}" && "${remote_hash}" == "${CI_BASE_CONTENT_HASH}" ]]; then
-            if remote_ci_base_metadata_is_current_with_retry "${image_ref}"; then
-                return 0
-            fi
-
-            echo "Remote image exists with the expected ci_base content hash but stale metadata."
-            echo "  expected metadata version: ${CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION:-${DEFAULT_CI_BASE_METADATA_VERSION}}"
-            return 1
+            return 0
        fi

        echo "Remote image exists but does not have the expected ci_base content hash."
@@ -1950,8 +1557,8 @@ confirm_remote_image_push() {
        fi

        if [[ -z "${remote_revision}" \
-              && ${IMAGE_EXISTED_BEFORE_BUILD} -eq 0 ]] \
-            && image_tag_is_commit_scoped; then
+              && ${IMAGE_EXISTED_BEFORE_BUILD} -eq 0 \
+              && image_tag_is_commit_scoped ]]; then
            echo "Remote image exists under a commit-scoped tag; accepting push despite missing revision label."
            return 0
        fi
@@ -2009,10 +1616,7 @@ seed_dependency_caches_if_needed() {

        echo "--- :docker: Seeding ${target}"
        echo "Expected cache ref: ${cache_ref}"
-        docker buildx bake \
-            "${BAKE_FILES[@]}" \
-            --progress "${BUILDKIT_PROGRESS:-plain}" \
-            "${target}"
+        docker buildx bake "${BAKE_FILES[@]}" --progress plain "${target}"
        verify_dependency_cache_ref "${cache_ref}"
    done
 }
@@ -2040,10 +1644,7 @@ run_bake() {
    local build_rc=0

    echo "--- :docker: Building ${TARGET}"
-    docker buildx bake \
-        "${BAKE_FILES[@]}" \
-        --progress "${BUILDKIT_PROGRESS:-plain}" \
-        "${BAKE_TARGETS[@]}" || build_rc=$?
+    docker buildx bake "${BAKE_FILES[@]}" --progress plain "${BAKE_TARGETS[@]}" || build_rc=$?

    if [[ ${build_rc} -eq 0 ]]; then
        echo "--- :white_check_mark: Build complete"
@@ -2081,57 +1682,36 @@ upload_wheel_artifacts_if_present() {
    local wheel_dir="./wheel-export"
    local artifact_dir="artifacts/vllm-rocm-install"
    local archive_name="vllm-rocm-install.tar.gz"
-    local metadata_dir="${wheel_dir}/.vllm-ci-artifact"
-    local native_base_image=""
    local whl=""
    local whl_name=""
-    local -a wheels=()

    if ! should_upload_wheel_artifacts; then
        return 0
    fi

-    if [[ -d "${wheel_dir}" ]]; then
-        mapfile -t wheels < <(find "${wheel_dir}" -maxdepth 1 -type f -name '*.whl' -print)
-    fi
-    if [[ ${#wheels[@]} -ne 1 ]]; then
-        echo "Expected exactly one ROCm wheel in ${wheel_dir}; found ${#wheels[@]}" >&2
-        return 1
-    fi
-    whl="${wheels[0]}"
-    whl_name=$(basename "${whl}")
-    native_base_image="${CI_BASE_IMAGE_TAG_COMMIT_REF:-${CI_BASE_IMAGE:-}}"
-    if [[ -z "${native_base_image}" ]]; then
-        echo "Native ROCm artifact requires a ci_base image reference" >&2
-        return 1
+    if [[ ! -d "${wheel_dir}" ]] || ! ls "${wheel_dir}"/*.whl >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+        echo "No ROCm wheel artifacts found in ${wheel_dir}"
+        return 0
    fi

    echo "--- :package: Uploading ROCm vLLM install artifact"
-    rm -rf "${artifact_dir}" "${metadata_dir}"
-    mkdir -p "${artifact_dir}" "${metadata_dir}"
-
-    printf '%s\n' "${BUILDKITE_COMMIT:-local}" > "${metadata_dir}/commit.txt"
-    printf '%s\n' "${native_base_image}" > "${metadata_dir}/native-base-image.txt"
-    printf '%s\n' "${CI_BASE_IMAGE:-}" > "${metadata_dir}/ci-base-image.txt"
-    printf '%s\n' "${IMAGE_TAG:-}" > "${metadata_dir}/fallback-image.txt"
-    printf '%s\n' "${whl_name}" > "${metadata_dir}/wheel-filename.txt"
+    mkdir -p "${artifact_dir}"

    tar -C "${wheel_dir}" -czf "${artifact_dir}/${archive_name}" .
-    (
-        cd "${artifact_dir}"
-        sha256sum "${archive_name}" > "${archive_name}.sha256"
-    )
    echo "Created ${archive_name}: $(du -sh "${artifact_dir}/${archive_name}" | cut -f1)"
-    cp "${metadata_dir}"/*.txt "${artifact_dir}/"
-    cp "${whl}" "${artifact_dir}/${whl_name}"
-    echo "Copied ${whl_name}: $(du -sh "${artifact_dir}/${whl_name}" | cut -f1)"
+    printf '%s\n' "${CI_BASE_IMAGE:-}" > "${artifact_dir}/ci-base-image.txt"
+    printf '%s\n' "${IMAGE_TAG:-}" > "${artifact_dir}/fallback-image.txt"
+
+    for whl in "${wheel_dir}"/*.whl; do
+        [[ -f "${whl}" ]] || continue
+        whl_name=$(basename "${whl}")
+        cp "${whl}" "${artifact_dir}/${whl_name}"
+        echo "Copied ${whl_name}: $(du -sh "${artifact_dir}/${whl_name}" | cut -f1)"
+    done

    if command -v buildkite-agent >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        buildkite-agent artifact upload "${artifact_dir}/*" || return 1
+        buildkite-agent artifact upload "${artifact_dir}/*"
        echo "ROCm vLLM install artifacts uploaded to ${artifact_dir}/"
-    elif [[ "${BUILDKITE:-false}" == "true" ]]; then
-        echo "buildkite-agent not found; cannot upload required ROCm artifacts" >&2
-        return 1
    else
        echo "Not in Buildkite, skipping artifact upload"
    fi
@@ -2144,18 +1724,16 @@ main() {
    print_header
    validate_inputs
    load_ci_hcl
-    init_bake_files
    compute_ci_base_hash_if_needed
    configure_ci_base_image_refs
    maybe_skip_existing_image
    setup_builder
    prepare_git_cache_metadata
+    write_ci_base_label_override
    extract_dependency_pins
    write_rocm_build_arg_override
    compute_dependency_cache_keys
-    write_ci_base_label_override
    compute_rocm_csrc_content_hash_if_needed
-    compute_rocm_rust_content_hash_if_needed
    write_rocm_cache_override
    resolve_ci_base_dependency_targets
    print_bake_config
@@ -2163,11 +1741,6 @@ main() {
        echo "BAKE_PRINT_ONLY=1 set; skipping build"
        return 0
    fi
-    if should_upload_wheel_artifacts; then
-        # wheel-export is an output directory, not a BuildKit cache. Starting
-        # clean prevents a failed/retried export from packaging a stale wheel.
-        rm -rf ./wheel-export
-    fi
    seed_dependency_caches_if_needed
    run_bake
    upload_wheel_artifacts_if_present
@@ -45,10 +45,8 @@ $PYTHON .buildkite/scripts/generate-nightly-index.py --version "$SUBPATH" --curr
 echo "Uploading indices to $S3_COMMIT_PREFIX"
 aws s3 cp --recursive "$INDICES_OUTPUT_DIR/" "$S3_COMMIT_PREFIX"

-# copy to /nightly/ only when enabled for a main branch build that is not a PR
-if [[ "${UPDATE_NIGHTLY_INDEX:-1}" == "1" && \
-      "$BUILDKITE_BRANCH" == "main" && \
-      "$BUILDKITE_PULL_REQUEST" == "false" ]]; then
+# copy to /nightly/ only if it is on the main branch and not a PR
+if [[ "$BUILDKITE_BRANCH" == "main" && "$BUILDKITE_PULL_REQUEST" == "false" ]]; then
    echo "Uploading indices to overwrite /nightly/"
    aws s3 cp --recursive "$INDICES_OUTPUT_DIR/" "s3://$BUCKET/nightly/"
 fi
@@ -69,7 +67,7 @@ pure_version="${version%%+*}"
 echo "Pure version (without variant): $pure_version"

 # re-generate and copy to /<pure_version>/ only if it does not have "dev" in the version
-if [[ "${UPDATE_VERSION_INDEX:-1}" == "1" && "$version" != *"dev"* ]]; then
+if [[ "$version" != *"dev"* ]]; then
    echo "Re-generating indices for /$pure_version/"
    rm -rf "${INDICES_OUTPUT_DIR:?}"
    mkdir -p "$INDICES_OUTPUT_DIR"
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash

-# This script runs ROCm tests either directly in a native CI pod or inside the
-# corresponding Docker container. Multi-node tests continue to use Docker.
+# This script runs tests inside the corresponding ROCm docker container.
+# It handles both single-node and multi-node test configurations.
 #
 # Multi-node detection: Instead of matching on fragile group names, we detect
 # multi-node jobs structurally by looking for the bracket command syntax
@@ -28,34 +28,6 @@
 ###############################################################################
 set -o pipefail

-: "${BUILDKIT_PROGRESS:=plain}"
-: "${TERM:=xterm-256color}"
-: "${FORCE_COLOR:=1}"
-: "${CLICOLOR_FORCE:=1}"
-: "${PY_COLORS:=1}"
-: "${ROCM_DOCKER_TTY:=1}"
-: "${PYTHONFAULTHANDLER:=1}"
-: "${PYTEST_TIMEOUT:=2400}"
-if [[ " ${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:-} " != *" --color"* ]]; then
-  PYTEST_ADDOPTS="${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:+${PYTEST_ADDOPTS} }--color=yes"
-fi
-if [[ " ${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:-} " != *" --durations="* ]]; then
-  PYTEST_ADDOPTS="${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:+${PYTEST_ADDOPTS} }--durations=25"
-fi
-if [[ " ${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:-} " != *" --durations-min="* ]]; then
-  PYTEST_ADDOPTS="${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:+${PYTEST_ADDOPTS} }--durations-min=1.0"
-fi
-# Dump stacks after 25 minutes, then stop an individual test after 40 minutes.
-if [[ " ${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:-} " != *" faulthandler_timeout="* ]]; then
-  PYTEST_ADDOPTS="${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:+${PYTEST_ADDOPTS} }-o faulthandler_timeout=1500"
-fi
-if [[ " ${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:-} " != *" --timeout-method="* &&
-  " ${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:-} " != *" --timeout-method "* ]]; then
-  PYTEST_ADDOPTS="${PYTEST_ADDOPTS:+${PYTEST_ADDOPTS} }--timeout-method=thread"
-fi
-export BUILDKIT_PROGRESS TERM FORCE_COLOR CLICOLOR_FORCE PY_COLORS PYTEST_ADDOPTS PYTEST_TIMEOUT ROCM_DOCKER_TTY
-export PYTHONFAULTHANDLER
-
 # Export Python path for commands that run directly on the host. Containerized
 # tests set this to /vllm-workspace below so spawned Python processes do not
 # depend on their current working directory.
@@ -70,28 +42,6 @@ report_docker_usage() {
  docker system df || true
 }

-clear_ci_orchestration_env() {
-  unset -v \
-    VLLM_TEST_GROUP_NAME \
-    VLLM_CI_REQUIRE_PERSISTENT_HF_CACHE \
-    VLLM_CI_ARTIFACT_STEP \
-    VLLM_TEST_CACHE \
-    VLLM_CI_EXECUTION_MODE \
-    VLLM_CI_WORKSPACE \
-    VLLM_CI_REQUIRE_WORKSPACE_MOUNT \
-    VLLM_TEST_COMMANDS \
-    VLLM_CI_BRANCH \
-    VLLM_CI_BASE_IMAGE \
-    VLLM_CI_FALLBACK_IMAGE \
-    VLLM_CI_DOCKER_DISABLED \
-    VLLM_CI_ARTIFACT_GLOB \
-    VLLM_CI_ARTIFACT_CHECKSUM_GLOB \
-    VLLM_CI_EXPECTED_GPU_COUNT \
-    VLLM_CI_USE_ARTIFACTS \
-    VLLM_CI_RESULTS_ROOT \
-    VLLM_ALLOW_DEPRECATED_BEAM_SEARCH
-}
-
 cleanup_network() {
  local max_nodes=${NUM_NODES:-2}
  for node in $(seq 0 $((max_nodes - 1))); do
@@ -184,11 +134,7 @@ prepare_artifact_image() {
  fi

  cp "${wheel_dir}"/*.whl "${context_dir}/wheels/" || return 1
-  tar -C "${wheel_dir}" \
-    --exclude='*.whl' \
-    --exclude='.vllm-ci-artifact' \
-    --exclude='./.vllm-ci-artifact' \
-    -cf - . \
+  tar -C "${wheel_dir}" --exclude='*.whl' -cf - . \
    | tar -C "${workspace_dir}" -xf - || return 1
  cat > "${context_dir}/Dockerfile" <<'EOF'
 ARG BASE_IMAGE
@@ -203,7 +149,6 @@ EOF
  echo "--- Building local ROCm test image"
  docker build \
    --pull=false \
-    --progress "${BUILDKIT_PROGRESS}" \
    --build-arg "BASE_IMAGE=${base_image}" \
    -t "${artifact_image}" \
    "${context_dir}" || return 1
@@ -211,276 +156,6 @@ EOF
  return 0
 }

-is_native_runtime() {
-  [[ "${AMD_CI_RUNTIME:-}" == "native" || "${NATIVE_CI:-}" == "true" ]]
-}
-
-validate_native_workspace() {
-  local workspace_dir="${VLLM_CI_WORKSPACE:-/vllm-workspace}"
-  local workspace_real=""
-  local checkout_real=""
-  local workspace_mount=""
-
-  mkdir -p "${workspace_dir}" || return 1
-  workspace_real=$(readlink -m "${workspace_dir}") || return 1
-  if [[ -n "${BUILDKITE_BUILD_CHECKOUT_PATH:-}" ]]; then
-    checkout_real=$(readlink -m "${BUILDKITE_BUILD_CHECKOUT_PATH}") || return 1
-    if [[ "${checkout_real}" == "${workspace_real}" \
-      || "${checkout_real}" == "${workspace_real}/"* \
-      || "${workspace_real}" == "${checkout_real}/"* ]]; then
-      echo "Refusing to replace ${workspace_real}; it overlaps the Buildkite checkout ${checkout_real}" >&2
-      return 1
-    fi
-  fi
-  if [[ "${VLLM_CI_REQUIRE_WORKSPACE_MOUNT:-1}" == "1" ]]; then
-    if ! command -v findmnt >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-      echo "findmnt is required to verify the native workspace mount" >&2
-      return 1
-    fi
-    workspace_mount=$(findmnt -n -T "${workspace_real}" -o TARGET 2>/dev/null || true)
-    if [[ "$(readlink -m "${workspace_mount:-/}")" != "${workspace_real}" ]]; then
-      echo "Native CI requires a dedicated volume mounted at ${workspace_real}" >&2
-      return 1
-    fi
-  fi
-}
-
-prepare_native_workspace() {
-  if [[ "${VLLM_CI_USE_ARTIFACTS:-0}" != "1" ]]; then
-    echo "Native CI requires VLLM_CI_USE_ARTIFACTS=1"
-    return 1
-  fi
-  if ! command -v buildkite-agent >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    echo "buildkite-agent not found; cannot download ROCm wheel artifact"
-    return 1
-  fi
-  validate_native_workspace || return 1
-
-  local artifact_glob="${VLLM_CI_ARTIFACT_GLOB:-artifacts/vllm-rocm-install/vllm-rocm-install.tar.gz}"
-  local artifact_checksum_glob="${VLLM_CI_ARTIFACT_CHECKSUM_GLOB:-${artifact_glob}.sha256}"
-  local artifact_step="${VLLM_CI_ARTIFACT_STEP:-image-build-amd}"
-  local archive=""
-  local checksum=""
-  local download_dir=""
-  local metadata_dir=""
-  local recorded_base=""
-  local recorded_commit=""
-  local recorded_wheel=""
-  local workspace_dir="${VLLM_CI_WORKSPACE:-/vllm-workspace}"
-  local wheel_dir=""
-  local attempt=0
-  local attempt_dir=""
-  local -a archives=()
-  local -a checksums=()
-  local -a wheels=()
-
-  artifact_work_dir=$(mktemp -d -t vllm-rocm-artifact.XXXXXX) || return 1
-  wheel_dir="${artifact_work_dir}/wheels"
-  mkdir -p "${wheel_dir}" || return 1
-
-  echo "--- Downloading ROCm wheel artifact from ${artifact_step} (native in-pod)"
-  for attempt in 1 2 3; do
-    attempt_dir="${artifact_work_dir}/download-${attempt}"
-    rm -rf "${attempt_dir}" || return 1
-    mkdir -p "${attempt_dir}" || return 1
-    if buildkite-agent artifact download \
-      "${artifact_glob}" "${attempt_dir}" --step "${artifact_step}" \
-      && buildkite-agent artifact download \
-        "${artifact_checksum_glob}" "${attempt_dir}" --step "${artifact_step}"; then
-      download_dir="${attempt_dir}"
-      break
-    fi
-    echo "Artifact download attempt ${attempt}/3 failed"
-    if [[ "${attempt}" -lt 3 ]]; then
-      sleep $((attempt * 2))
-    fi
-  done
-  if [[ -z "${download_dir}" ]]; then
-    echo "Failed to download ${artifact_glob} and ${artifact_checksum_glob} from ${artifact_step}"
-    return 1
-  fi
-
-  mapfile -t archives < <(
-    find "${download_dir}" -name "vllm-rocm-install.tar.gz" -type f -print
-  )
-  mapfile -t checksums < <(
-    find "${download_dir}" -name "vllm-rocm-install.tar.gz.sha256" -type f -print
-  )
-  if [[ ${#archives[@]} -ne 1 || ${#checksums[@]} -ne 1 ]]; then
-    echo "Expected exactly one ROCm archive and checksum; found ${#archives[@]} archive(s) and ${#checksums[@]} checksum(s)" >&2
-    return 1
-  fi
-  archive="${archives[0]}"
-  checksum="${checksums[0]}"
-  if [[ "$(dirname "${archive}")" != "$(dirname "${checksum}")" ]]; then
-    echo "ROCm archive and checksum were downloaded to different directories" >&2
-    return 1
-  fi
-  (
-    cd "$(dirname "${archive}")"
-    sha256sum -c "$(basename "${checksum}")"
-  ) || return 1
-
-  tar --no-same-owner -xzf "${archive}" -C "${wheel_dir}" || return 1
-  mapfile -t wheels < <(
-    find "${wheel_dir}" -maxdepth 1 -type f -name '*.whl' -print
-  )
-  if [[ ${#wheels[@]} -ne 1 ]]; then
-    echo "ROCm artifact must contain exactly one top-level wheel; found ${#wheels[@]}" >&2
-    return 1
-  fi
-  metadata_dir="${wheel_dir}/.vllm-ci-artifact"
-  for metadata_file in commit.txt native-base-image.txt wheel-filename.txt; do
-    if [[ ! -s "${metadata_dir}/${metadata_file}" ]]; then
-      echo "ROCm artifact metadata is missing ${metadata_file}" >&2
-      return 1
-    fi
-  done
-  for metadata_file in ci-base-image.txt fallback-image.txt; do
-    if [[ ! -f "${metadata_dir}/${metadata_file}" ]]; then
-      echo "ROCm artifact metadata is missing ${metadata_file}" >&2
-      return 1
-    fi
-  done
-
-  recorded_commit=$(tr -d '\r\n' < "${metadata_dir}/commit.txt")
-  recorded_base=$(tr -d '\r\n' < "${metadata_dir}/native-base-image.txt")
-  recorded_wheel=$(tr -d '\r\n' < "${metadata_dir}/wheel-filename.txt")
-  if [[ -z "${BUILDKITE_COMMIT:-}" || "${recorded_commit}" != "${BUILDKITE_COMMIT}" ]]; then
-    echo "ROCm artifact commit ${recorded_commit} does not match ${BUILDKITE_COMMIT:-unset}" >&2
-    return 1
-  fi
-  if [[ -z "${VLLM_CI_BASE_IMAGE:-}" || "${recorded_base}" != "${VLLM_CI_BASE_IMAGE}" ]]; then
-    echo "ROCm artifact base ${recorded_base} does not match ${VLLM_CI_BASE_IMAGE:-unset}" >&2
-    return 1
-  fi
-  if [[ "${recorded_wheel}" != "$(basename "${wheels[0]}")" ]]; then
-    echo "ROCm artifact wheel manifest ${recorded_wheel} does not match $(basename "${wheels[0]}")" >&2
-    return 1
-  fi
-  for required_dir in tests .buildkite requirements; do
-    if [[ ! -d "${wheel_dir}/${required_dir}" ]]; then
-      echo "ROCm wheel artifact did not contain ${required_dir}/" >&2
-      return 1
-    fi
-  done
-
-  echo "--- Installing ROCm wheel into pod environment"
-  python3 -m pip install --no-deps --force-reinstall "${wheels[0]}" || return 1
-
-  echo "--- Preparing ${workspace_dir} from artifact"
-  find "${workspace_dir}" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -exec rm -rf -- {} + || return 1
-  tar -C "${wheel_dir}" \
-    --exclude='*.whl' \
-    --exclude='.vllm-ci-artifact' \
-    --exclude='./.vllm-ci-artifact' \
-    -cf - . | tar --no-same-owner -C "${workspace_dir}" -xf - || return 1
-  if [[ ! -d "${workspace_dir}/tests" ]]; then
-    echo "Failed to stage the native test workspace" >&2
-    return 1
-  fi
-
-  return 0
-}
-
-initialize_native_environment() {
-  local job_id="${BUILDKITE_JOB_ID:-${BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB:-local}}"
-  local job_id_suffix=""
-  local native_root=""
-  local hf_fstype=""
-  local hf_mount=""
-
-  if [[ "$(id -u)" -ne 0 ]]; then
-    echo "Native ROCm CI currently requires the ci_base container to run as root" >&2
-    return 1
-  fi
-
-  job_id="${job_id//[^A-Za-z0-9_.-]/_}"
-  job_id_suffix="${job_id##*-}"
-  job_id_suffix="${job_id_suffix:0:12}"
-  native_root="/tmp/vllm-native-${job_id}"
-  TMPDIR="/tmp/vllm-${job_id_suffix}/tmp"
-  VLLM_RPC_BASE_PATH="/tmp"
-  TORCHINDUCTOR_CACHE_DIR="${native_root}/cache/torchinductor"
-  TRITON_CACHE_DIR="${native_root}/cache/triton"
-  VLLM_CACHE_ROOT="${native_root}/cache/vllm"
-  XDG_CACHE_HOME="${native_root}/cache/xdg"
-  : "${HF_HOME:=/home/buildkite-agent/huggingface}"
-  # datasets uses POSIX locks that are unsupported by the shared HF NFS cache.
-  # Keep processed datasets job-local while retaining the persistent Hub cache.
-  HF_DATASETS_CACHE="${native_root}/cache/huggingface/datasets"
-  : "${HF_HUB_DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT:=300}"
-  : "${HF_HUB_ETAG_TIMEOUT:=60}"
-  export TMPDIR VLLM_RPC_BASE_PATH
-  export TORCHINDUCTOR_CACHE_DIR TRITON_CACHE_DIR VLLM_CACHE_ROOT XDG_CACHE_HOME
-  export HF_HOME HF_DATASETS_CACHE HF_HUB_DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT HF_HUB_ETAG_TIMEOUT
-  export PYTORCH_ROCM_ARCH=""
-
-  mkdir -p "${TMPDIR}" \
-    "${TORCHINDUCTOR_CACHE_DIR}" \
-    "${TRITON_CACHE_DIR}" \
-    "${VLLM_CACHE_ROOT}" \
-    "${XDG_CACHE_HOME}" \
-    "${HF_HOME}" \
-    "${HF_DATASETS_CACHE}" || return 1
-
-  echo "Native compile caches: VLLM_CACHE_ROOT=${VLLM_CACHE_ROOT} TORCHINDUCTOR_CACHE_DIR=${TORCHINDUCTOR_CACHE_DIR}"
-
-  if [[ "${VLLM_CI_REQUIRE_PERSISTENT_HF_CACHE:-0}" == "1" ]]; then
-    if ! command -v findmnt >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-      echo "findmnt is required to verify the native Hugging Face cache mount" >&2
-      return 1
-    fi
-    hf_mount=$(findmnt -n -T "${HF_HOME}" -o TARGET 2>/dev/null || true)
-    if [[ -z "${hf_mount}" || "${hf_mount}" == "/" ]]; then
-      echo "Native CI requires a persistent volume mounted at or above ${HF_HOME}" >&2
-      return 1
-    fi
-  fi
-
-  if command -v findmnt >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    hf_fstype=$(findmnt -n -T "${HF_HOME}" -o FSTYPE 2>/dev/null || true)
-  fi
-  if [[ "${hf_fstype}" == nfs || "${hf_fstype}" == nfs4 ]]; then
-    # Keep hf-xet state local and avoid vectored writes on shared NFS.
-    export HF_XET_CACHE="${native_root}/cache/hf-xet"
-    export HF_XET_HIGH_PERFORMANCE=0
-    export HF_XET_RECONSTRUCTION_USE_VECTORED_WRITE=0
-    mkdir -p "${HF_XET_CACHE}" || return 1
-    echo "Configured hf-xet for shared ${hf_fstype} cache at ${HF_HOME}"
-  fi
-}
-
-run_native_preflight() {
-  local expected_gpus="${VLLM_CI_EXPECTED_GPU_COUNT:-1}"
-
-  if [[ ! "${expected_gpus}" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]]; then
-    echo "Invalid VLLM_CI_EXPECTED_GPU_COUNT=${expected_gpus}" >&2
-    return 1
-  fi
-
-  python3 -c "import encodings, importlib.metadata as im, importlib.util as iu; [im.version(d) for d in ('transformers', 'torch', 'ray', 'sympy', 'markupsafe', 'vllm')]; missing=[m for m in ('torch.utils.model_zoo', 'transformers.models.nomic_bert', 'ray.dag', 'sympy.physics', 'markupsafe._speedups') if iu.find_spec(m) is None]; assert not missing, missing" || return 1
-
-  if [[ "${expected_gpus}" == "0" ]]; then
-    echo "Native CPU-only AMD job: skipping ROCm device validation"
-    return 0
-  fi
-
-  echo "--- ROCm info"
-  rocminfo || return 1
-  VLLM_CI_EXPECTED_GPU_COUNT="${expected_gpus}" python3 - <<'PY'
-import os
-
-import torch
-
-expected = int(os.environ["VLLM_CI_EXPECTED_GPU_COUNT"])
-assert torch.version.hip, "PyTorch is not a ROCm build"
-assert torch.cuda.is_available(), "ROCm GPU is not available to PyTorch"
-actual = torch.cuda.device_count()
-assert actual == expected, f"Expected {expected} ROCm GPU(s), found {actual}"
-PY
-}
-
 is_multi_node() {
  local cmds="$1"
  # Primary signal: NUM_NODES environment variable set by the pipeline
@@ -663,58 +338,7 @@ re_quote_pytest_markers() {
 # Main
 ###############################################################################

-if is_native_runtime; then
-  echo "--- Native in-pod ROCm CI (AMD_CI_RUNTIME=${AMD_CI_RUNTIME:-unset}, NATIVE_CI=${NATIVE_CI:-unset})"
-  artifact_work_dir=""
-
-  cleanup_native_workspace() {
-    if [[ -n "${artifact_work_dir}" ]]; then
-      rm -rf "${artifact_work_dir}"
-    fi
-  }
-  trap cleanup_native_workspace EXIT
-
-  if [[ -n "${VLLM_TEST_COMMANDS:-}" ]]; then
-    commands="${VLLM_TEST_COMMANDS}"
-    commands_source="env"
-  else
-    commands="$*"
-    commands_source="argv"
-    if [[ -z "$commands" ]]; then
-      echo "Error: No test commands provided for native CI." >&2
-      exit 1
-    fi
-  fi
-
-  if [[ "$commands_source" == "argv" ]]; then
-    commands=$(re_quote_pytest_markers "$commands")
-  fi
-
-  if is_multi_node "$commands"; then
-    echo "Native CI does not support multi-node jobs yet."
-    exit 1
-  fi
-
-  if ! initialize_native_environment; then
-    echo "Failed to initialize the native test environment"
-    exit 1
-  fi
-  if ! prepare_native_workspace; then
-    echo "Failed to prepare native test workspace"
-    exit 1
-  fi
-
-  export PYTHONPATH="${VLLM_CI_WORKSPACE:-/vllm-workspace}"
-
-  echo "Native test commands: $commands"
-  run_native_preflight || exit 1
-  # Keep AMD CI orchestration variables out of vLLM's runtime environment.
-  clear_ci_orchestration_env
-  /bin/bash -o pipefail -c "${commands}"
-  handle_pytest_exit "$?"
-fi
-
-# --- GPU initialization for legacy Docker execution ---
+# --- GPU initialization ---
 echo "--- ROCm info"
 rocminfo

@@ -743,20 +367,6 @@ remove_docker_container() {
 }
 trap remove_docker_container EXIT

-# python_only_compile.sh runs `python setup.py develop` and needs the full repo tree
-# under /vllm-workspace (Dockerfile.rocm test stage: mkdir src && mv vllm).
-# The ROCm wheel artifact tarball only ships a thin tree (tests, etc.), so
-# artifact images cannot satisfy that test — use the full rocm/vllm-ci image.
-_cmd_probe="${VLLM_TEST_COMMANDS:-}"
-if [[ -z "${_cmd_probe}" ]]; then
-  _cmd_probe="$*"
-fi
-if [[ "${VLLM_CI_USE_ARTIFACTS:-0}" == "1" && "${_cmd_probe}" == *python_only_compile.sh* ]]; then
-  echo "INFO: disabling VLLM_CI_USE_ARTIFACTS for python_only_compile (requires full /vllm-workspace tree)"
-  export VLLM_CI_USE_ARTIFACTS=0
-fi
-unset -v _cmd_probe
-
 if ! prepare_artifact_image; then
  echo "Using full ROCm CI image: ${image_name}"
  docker pull "${image_name}" || exit 1
@@ -816,28 +426,6 @@ fi

 echo "Final commands: $commands"

-standalone_merge_base_env=()
-if [[ "$commands" == *python_only_compile.sh* ]]; then
-  # The ROCm test image often ships /vllm-workspace without .git. Resolve the
-  # wheels.vllm.ai commit from the agent checkout for this test only.
-  vllm_standalone_merge_base=""
-  checkout="${BUILDKITE_BUILD_CHECKOUT_PATH:-}"
-  if [[ -z "${checkout}" || ! -d "${checkout}" ]]; then
-    checkout="."
-  fi
-  # Pass safe.directory per-command because Buildkite uses mixed user IDs.
-  if git -c "safe.directory=${checkout}" -C "${checkout}" rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    vllm_standalone_merge_base="$(
-      git -c "safe.directory=${checkout}" -C "${checkout}" merge-base HEAD origin/main 2>/dev/null || true
-    )"
-  fi
-  if [[ -z "${vllm_standalone_merge_base}" ]]; then
-    vllm_standalone_merge_base="${BUILDKITE_COMMIT:-}"
-  fi
-  echo "INFO: passing CI_STANDALONE_MERGE_BASE into container: ${vllm_standalone_merge_base}"
-  standalone_merge_base_env=(-e "CI_STANDALONE_MERGE_BASE=${vllm_standalone_merge_base}")
-fi
-
 MYPYTHONPATH="/vllm-workspace"

 container_job_id="${BUILDKITE_JOB_ID:-${BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB:-0}}"
@@ -867,7 +455,6 @@ else
 fi

 # --- Route: multi-node vs single-node ---
-clear_ci_orchestration_env
 if is_multi_node "$commands"; then
  echo "--- Multi-node job detected"
  export DCKR_VER=$(docker --version | sed 's/Docker version \(.*\), build .*/\1/')
@@ -914,37 +501,14 @@ if is_multi_node "$commands"; then
 else
  echo "--- Single-node job"
  echo "Render devices: $BUILDKITE_AGENT_META_DATA_RENDER_DEVICES"
-  docker_run_terminal_args=(-i)
-  if [[ "${ROCM_DOCKER_TTY}" == "1" ]]; then
-    docker_run_terminal_args+=(-t)
-    echo "Docker interactive stdin: enabled; TTY allocation: enabled"
-  else
-    echo "Docker interactive stdin: enabled; TTY allocation: disabled"
-  fi
-
-  ulimit_core_hard=$(ulimit -H -c)
-  if [[ "$ulimit_core_hard" == "unlimited" ]]; then
-    # docker run can't pass "unlimited" to --ulimit
-    ulimit_core_hard="-1"
-  fi
-   # Disable core dumps in the ROCm test container unless the ROCm debug agent is enabled
-  coredump_flags="--ulimit core=0:$ulimit_core_hard"
-  if [[ "$commands" == *"ROCm debug agent enabled"* ]]; then
-    # Works around https://github.com/rocm/rocm-systems/issues/6206
-    coredump_flags='-e HSA_COREDUMP_PATTERN="/tmp/gpucore.%p"'
-  else
-    echo "ROCm debug agent not enabled, coredumps are disabled in the test container."
-  fi

  docker run \
-    "${docker_run_terminal_args[@]}" \
    --device /dev/kfd $BUILDKITE_AGENT_META_DATA_RENDER_DEVICES \
    $RDMA_FLAGS \
    --network=host \
    --shm-size=16gb \
    --group-add "$render_gid" \
    --rm \
-    $coredump_flags \
    -e HF_TOKEN \
    -e "HF_HUB_DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT=${HF_HUB_DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT}" \
    -e "HF_HUB_ETAG_TIMEOUT=${HF_HUB_ETAG_TIMEOUT}" \
@@ -952,13 +516,6 @@ else
    -e AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY \
    -e BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB \
    -e BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT \
-    -e TERM \
-    -e FORCE_COLOR \
-    -e CLICOLOR_FORCE \
-    -e PY_COLORS \
-    -e PYTHONFAULTHANDLER \
-    -e PYTEST_ADDOPTS \
-    -e PYTEST_TIMEOUT \
    -v "${HF_CACHE}:${HF_MOUNT}" \
    -e "HF_HOME=${HF_MOUNT}" \
    -e "PYTHONPATH=${MYPYTHONPATH}" \
@@ -968,7 +525,6 @@ else
    -e "VLLM_CACHE_ROOT=${CONTAINER_CACHE_ROOT}/vllm" \
    -e "XDG_CACHE_HOME=${CONTAINER_CACHE_ROOT}/xdg" \
    -e "PYTORCH_ROCM_ARCH=" \
-    "${standalone_merge_base_env[@]}" \
    --name "${container_name}" \
    "${image_name}" \
    /bin/bash -c "${CONTAINER_PREFLIGHT} && ${commands}"
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -euox pipefail

-export VLLM_CPU_KVCACHE_SPACE=1
+export VLLM_CPU_KVCACHE_SPACE=1 
 export VLLM_CPU_CI_ENV=1
-# Skip torch.compile via vLLM's --enforce-eager flag (passed below) instead of
-# TORCH_COMPILE_DISABLE=1, which torch 2.12 no longer treats as a silent no-op
-# when callers specify fullgraph=True.
+# Reduce sub-processes for acceleration
+export TORCH_COMPILE_DISABLE=1 
 export VLLM_ENABLE_V1_MULTIPROCESSING=0

 SDE_ARCHIVE="sde-external-10.7.0-2026-02-18-lin.tar.xz"
@@ -50,15 +49,15 @@ wait_for_pid_and_check_log() {
 }

 # Test Sky Lake (AVX512F)
-./sde/sde64 -skl -- python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m --dtype bfloat16 --enforce-eager > test_0.log 2>&1 &
+./sde/sde64 -skl -- python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m --dtype bfloat16 > test_0.log 2>&1 &
 PID_TEST_0=$!

 # Test Cascade Lake (AVX512F + VNNI)
-./sde/sde64 -clx -- python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m --dtype bfloat16 --enforce-eager > test_1.log 2>&1 &
+./sde/sde64 -clx -- python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m --dtype bfloat16 > test_1.log 2>&1 &
 PID_TEST_1=$!

 # Test Cooper Lake (AVX512F + VNNI + BF16)
-./sde/sde64 -cpx -- python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m --dtype bfloat16 --enforce-eager > test_2.log 2>&1 &
+./sde/sde64 -cpx -- python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m --dtype bfloat16 > test_2.log 2>&1 &
 PID_TEST_2=$!

 wait_for_pid_and_check_log $PID_TEST_0 test_0.log
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ set -ex
 CORE_RANGE=${CORE_RANGE:-0-31}
 OMP_CORE_RANGE=${OMP_CORE_RANGE:-0-31}

-export CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL=32
+export CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL=16

 # Setup cleanup
 remove_docker_container() {
@@ -37,12 +37,8 @@ function cpu_tests() {
    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/test_onednn.py
    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/attention/test_cpu_attn.py
    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/core/test_cpu_activation.py
-    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/moe/test_cpu_fused_moe.py
-    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/cpu/test_cpu_gdn_ops.py
-    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/moe/test_cpu_int4_moe.py
-    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/test_cpu_short_conv.py
-    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/test_causal_conv1d.py
-    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/test_mamba_ssm.py"
+    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/moe/test_moe.py -k test_cpu_fused_moe_basic
+    pytest -x -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/cpu/test_cpu_gdn_ops.py"

  # skip tests requiring model downloads if HF_TOKEN is not set
  # due to rate-limits
@@ -66,6 +62,7 @@ function cpu_tests() {
    set -e
    pytest -x -v -s tests/quantization/test_compressed_tensors.py::test_compressed_tensors_w8a8_logprobs"

+
  # basic online serving
  docker exec cpu-test bash -c '
    set -e
@@ -99,4 +96,3 @@ function cpu_tests() {
 # All of CPU tests are expected to be finished less than 40 mins.
 export -f cpu_tests
 timeout 2h bash -c cpu_tests
-
@@ -7,49 +7,10 @@ set -euox pipefail
 # allow to bind to different cores
 CORE_RANGE=${CORE_RANGE:-48-95}
 NUMA_NODE=${NUMA_NODE:-1}
-AGENT_SLOT=${AGENT_SLOT:-}
-IMAGE_NAME="cpu-test-${NUMA_NODE}${AGENT_SLOT:+-${AGENT_SLOT}}"
+IMAGE_NAME="cpu-test-$NUMA_NODE"
 TIMEOUT_VAL=$1
 TEST_COMMAND=$2

-# Disk hygiene knobs. Reclaim space only once the Docker root filesystem crosses
-# DISK_USAGE_THRESHOLD percent, and cap the shared BuildKit cache at
-# BUILDKIT_CACHE_MAX so subsequent builds keep reusing the hottest layers.
-DISK_USAGE_THRESHOLD=${DISK_USAGE_THRESHOLD:-70}
-BUILDKIT_CACHE_MAX=${BUILDKIT_CACHE_MAX:-80GB}
-
-# Reclaim disk only when the host is under pressure. We trim (not purge) the
-# shared BuildKit cache so cross-job/cross-agent reuse stays intact, and only
-# touch dangling images; other agents' uniquely tagged images are left alone.
-prune_if_disk_pressure() {
-    local docker_root disk_usage
-    docker_root=$(docker info -f '{{.DockerRootDir}}' 2>/dev/null || true)
-    if [ -z "$docker_root" ]; then
-        return 0
-    fi
-    disk_usage=$(df "$docker_root" 2>/dev/null | tail -1 | awk '{print $5}' | tr -d '%')
-    if [ "${disk_usage:-0}" -gt "$DISK_USAGE_THRESHOLD" ]; then
-        echo "--- :broom: Disk usage ${disk_usage}% exceeds ${DISK_USAGE_THRESHOLD}%, reclaiming space"
-        docker image prune -f || true
-        docker builder prune -f --keep-storage="$BUILDKIT_CACHE_MAX" || true
-    else
-        echo "Disk usage ${disk_usage:-unknown}% within ${DISK_USAGE_THRESHOLD}% threshold; skipping prune"
-    fi
-}
-
-# Always drop this agent's image once the job ends (the default builder never
-# uses it as a cache source, so removing it costs no rebuild speed), then
-# reclaim space if needed. Guard every docker call with `|| true` so the trap
-# never overrides the test's exit code.
-cleanup() {
-    docker image rm -f "$IMAGE_NAME" || true
-    prune_if_disk_pressure
-}
-trap cleanup EXIT
-
-# Free space up front so a nearly-full host doesn't fail the build.
-prune_if_disk_pressure
-
 # building the docker image
 echo "--- :docker: Building Docker image"
 docker build --progress plain --tag "$IMAGE_NAME" --target vllm-test -f docker/Dockerfile.cpu .
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ case "${test_suite}" in
    python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m --block-size 64 --enforce-eager --kv-cache-dtype fp8
    python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model nvidia/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-FP8 --block-size 64 --enforce-eager --quantization modelopt --kv-cache-dtype fp8 --attention-backend TRITON_ATTN --max-model-len 4096
    python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model superjob/Qwen3-4B-Instruct-2507-GPTQ-Int4 --block-size 64 --enforce-eager --max-model-len 8192
-    python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model TheBloke/TinyLlama-1.1B-Chat-v0.3-AWQ --block-size 64 --enforce-eager 
    python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model ibm-research/PowerMoE-3b --block-size 64 --enforce-eager -tp 2
    python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model ibm-research/PowerMoE-3b --block-size 64 --enforce-eager -tp 2 --enable-expert-parallel
    python3 examples/basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model superjob/Qwen3-4B-Instruct-2507-GPTQ-Int4 --max-model-len 8192
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ case "${test_suite}" in
    pytest -v -s v1/worker --ignore=v1/worker/test_gpu_model_runner.py --ignore=v1/worker/test_worker_memory_snapshot.py
    pytest -v -s v1/structured_output
    pytest -v -s v1/test_serial_utils.py
-    pytest -v -s v1/e2e/general/test_correctness_sliding_window.py --deselect="tests/v1/e2e/general/test_correctness_sliding_window.py::test_sliding_window_retrieval[True-1-5-google/gemma-3-1b-it]"
    pytest -v -s v1/spec_decode --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_max_len.py --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_speculators_eagle3.py --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_acceptance_length.py --ignore=v1/spec_decode/test_speculators_correctness.py
    pytest -v -s v1/kv_connector/unit --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_multi_connector.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_example_connector.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_lmcache_integration.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_client.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_connector.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_hf3fs_metadata_server.py --ignore=v1/kv_connector/unit/test_offloading_connector.py
    ;;
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ export HF_TOKEN ZE_AFFINITY_MASK
    --ipc=host \
    --privileged \
    -v /dev/dri/by-path:/dev/dri/by-path \
-    -v "/data/huggingface:/root/.cache/huggingface" \
+    -v "${HOME}/.cache/huggingface:/root/.cache/huggingface" \
    --entrypoint='' \
    -e HF_TOKEN \
    -e ZE_AFFINITY_MASK \
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ RUN pip config set global.index-url http://cache-service-vllm.nginx-pypi-cache.s

 # Install for pytest to make the docker build cache layer always valid
 RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/pip \
-    pip install pytest>=6.0  'modelscope<1.38'
+    pip install pytest>=6.0  modelscope

 WORKDIR /workspace/vllm

@@ -130,22 +130,6 @@ docker tag public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7/vllm-release-repo:${ROCM_BASE_CACHE_KEY}-rocm
 docker push vllm/vllm-openai-rocm:latest-base
 docker push vllm/vllm-openai-rocm:v${RELEASE_VERSION}-base

-# ---- XPU ----
-
-docker pull public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7/vllm-release-repo:${COMMIT}-x86_64-xpu
-
-docker tag public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7/vllm-release-repo:${COMMIT}-x86_64-xpu vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:latest-x86_64
-docker tag public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7/vllm-release-repo:${COMMIT}-x86_64-xpu vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:v${RELEASE_VERSION}-x86_64
-docker push vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:latest-x86_64
-docker push vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:v${RELEASE_VERSION}-x86_64
-
-docker manifest rm vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:latest || true
-docker manifest rm vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:v${RELEASE_VERSION} || true
-docker manifest create vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:latest vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:latest-x86_64 --amend
-docker manifest create vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:v${RELEASE_VERSION} vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:v${RELEASE_VERSION}-x86_64 --amend
-docker manifest push vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:latest
-docker manifest push vllm/vllm-openai-xpu:v${RELEASE_VERSION}
-
 # ---- CPU ----
 # CPU images are behind separate block steps and may not have been built.
 # All-or-nothing: inspect both arches first, then either publish everything
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-# Build the ROCm ci_base image, optionally from a freshly rebuilt ROCm base.
-
-set -euo pipefail
-
-metadata_get() {
-    local key="$1"
-    if command -v buildkite-agent >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        buildkite-agent meta-data get "${key}" 2>/dev/null || true
-    fi
-}
-
-main() {
-    local base_refreshed=""
-
-    base_refreshed="$(metadata_get rocm-base-refresh)"
-    if [[ "${base_refreshed}" == "1" ]]; then
-        export BASE_IMAGE
-        export CI_BASE_PUSH_STABLE_TAG
-
-        BASE_IMAGE="$(metadata_get rocm-base-image)"
-        CI_BASE_PUSH_STABLE_TAG="$(metadata_get rocm-base-push-stable-tag)"
-        CI_BASE_PUSH_STABLE_TAG="${CI_BASE_PUSH_STABLE_TAG:-0}"
-
-        echo "Using refreshed ROCm base image for ci_base: ${BASE_IMAGE}"
-        echo "Push stable ci_base tag: ${CI_BASE_PUSH_STABLE_TAG}"
-    fi
-
-    bash .buildkite/scripts/ci-bake-rocm.sh ci-base-rocm-ci-with-deps
-}
-
-main "$@"
@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-# Build the ROCm CI test image or wheel artifact.
-#
-# When Dockerfile.rocm_base changes, always build the full image so downstream
-# ROCm tests can validate the freshly rebuilt base -> ci_base -> ci image chain.
-
-set -euo pipefail
-
-metadata_get() {
-    local key="$1"
-    if command -v buildkite-agent >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        buildkite-agent meta-data get "${key}" 2>/dev/null || true
-    fi
-}
-
-use_ci_base_if_present() {
-    local ci_base_image=""
-
-    ci_base_image="$(metadata_get rocm-ci-base-image)"
-    if [[ -z "${ci_base_image}" ]]; then
-        return 1
-    fi
-
-    export CI_BASE_IMAGE="${ci_base_image}"
-    echo "Using ROCm ci_base image selected by the preceding build step: ${CI_BASE_IMAGE}"
-}
-
-use_refreshed_base_if_present() {
-    local base_refreshed=""
-
-    base_refreshed="$(metadata_get rocm-base-refresh)"
-    if [[ "${base_refreshed}" != "1" ]]; then
-        return 1
-    fi
-
-    export BASE_IMAGE
-    export IMAGE_TAG_LATEST
-
-    BASE_IMAGE="$(metadata_get rocm-base-image)"
-    IMAGE_TAG_LATEST="$(metadata_get rocm-ci-image-descriptive)"
-
-    echo "Using refreshed ROCm base image for test image: ${BASE_IMAGE}"
-    if [[ -n "${IMAGE_TAG_LATEST}" ]]; then
-        echo "Also tagging full ROCm CI image as: ${IMAGE_TAG_LATEST}"
-    fi
-
-    return 0
-}
-
-main() {
-    local base_refreshed=0
-
-    use_ci_base_if_present || true
-
-    if use_refreshed_base_if_present; then
-        base_refreshed=1
-    fi
-
-    if [[ "${ROCM_CI_ARTIFACT_ONLY:-0}" == "1" && "${base_refreshed}" != "1" ]]; then
-        echo "ROCM_CI_ARTIFACT_ONLY=1; building ROCm wheel artifact only"
-        IMAGE_TAG="" bash .buildkite/scripts/ci-bake-rocm.sh test-rocm-ci-with-artifacts
-        return
-    fi
-
-    bash .buildkite/scripts/ci-bake-rocm.sh test-rocm-ci-with-wheel
-}
-
-main "$@"
@@ -1,513 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-# Build and publish a fresh ROCm base image when Dockerfile.rocm_base changes.
-#
-# Normal AMD CI builds should not pay for this path. The script no-ops unless
-# docker/Dockerfile.rocm_base changed relative to the branch base, the previous
-# main commit, or ROCM_BASE_REFRESH_FORCE=1 is set.
-
-set -euo pipefail
-
-DOCKERFILE="${ROCM_BASE_DOCKERFILE:-docker/Dockerfile.rocm_base}"
-BASE_REPO="${ROCM_BASE_IMAGE_REPO:-rocm/vllm-dev}"
-CI_IMAGE_REPO="${ROCM_CI_IMAGE_REPO:-rocm/vllm-ci}"
-BUILDER_NAME="${ROCM_BASE_BUILDER_NAME:-vllm-rocm-base-builder}"
-DEFAULT_ROCM_BASE_METADATA_VERSION="1"
-DEFAULT_ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_FILES="${DOCKERFILE}"
-DEFAULT_ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_ARGS="BASE_IMAGE TRITON_BRANCH TRITON_REPO PYTORCH_BRANCH PYTORCH_REPO PYTORCH_VISION_BRANCH PYTORCH_VISION_REPO PYTORCH_AUDIO_BRANCH PYTORCH_AUDIO_REPO FA_BRANCH FA_REPO AITER_BRANCH AITER_REPO MORI_BRANCH MORI_REPO PYTORCH_ROCM_ARCH PYTHON_VERSION USE_SCCACHE"
-
-metadata_set() {
-    local key="$1"
-    local value="$2"
-
-    [[ -n "${value}" ]] || return 0
-    if command -v buildkite-agent >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        buildkite-agent meta-data set "${key}" "${value}" || true
-    fi
-}
-
-compute_content_hash() {
-    local path=""
-    local file=""
-
-    for path in "$@"; do
-        if [[ -d "${path}" ]]; then
-            while IFS= read -r -d '' file; do
-                printf 'file:%s\n' "${file}"
-                sha256sum "${file}"
-            done < <(find "${path}" -type f -print0 | sort -z)
-        elif [[ -f "${path}" ]]; then
-            printf 'file:%s\n' "${path}"
-            sha256sum "${path}"
-        else
-            printf 'missing:%s\n' "${path}"
-        fi
-    done | sha256sum | cut -d' ' -f1
-}
-
-clean_docker_tag() {
-    local input="$1"
-    echo "${input}" | sed 's/[^a-zA-Z0-9._-]/_/g' | cut -c1-128
-}
-
-tag_component() {
-    local input="$1"
-    local max_chars="${2:-24}"
-
-    clean_docker_tag "${input:-unknown}" | cut -c1-"${max_chars}"
-}
-
-extract_arg_default() {
-    local arg_name="$1"
-
-    sed -n -E "s/^[[:space:]]*ARG[[:space:]]+${arg_name}=\"?([^\"[:space:]]+)\"?.*/\\1/p" \
-        "${DOCKERFILE}" | head -1
-}
-
-resolve_image_digest() {
-    local image_ref="$1"
-
-    docker buildx imagetools inspect "${image_ref}" 2>/dev/null \
-        | sed -n -E 's/^Digest:[[:space:]]+//p' \
-        | head -1 || true
-}
-
-resolve_rocm_base_arg_value() {
-    local arg_name="$1"
-    local use_sccache="$2"
-
-    case "${arg_name}" in
-        USE_SCCACHE)
-            printf '%s\n' "${use_sccache}"
-            ;;
-        *)
-            extract_arg_default "${arg_name}"
-            ;;
-    esac
-}
-
-hash_rocm_base_arg_values() {
-    local use_sccache="$1"
-    local base_image_digest="$2"
-    local arg_name=""
-    local arg_value=""
-    shift 2 || true
-
-    for arg_name in "$@"; do
-        [[ -n "${arg_name}" ]] || continue
-        arg_value=$(resolve_rocm_base_arg_value "${arg_name}" "${use_sccache}")
-        printf 'arg:%s=%s\n' "${arg_name}" "${arg_value:-<empty>}"
-        if [[ "${arg_name}" == "BASE_IMAGE" && -n "${arg_value}" ]]; then
-            printf 'arg:%s.digest=%s\n' "${arg_name}" "${base_image_digest:-unknown}"
-        fi
-    done
-}
-
-rocm_version_from_base_image() {
-    local base_image="$1"
-    local version=""
-
-    version="$(sed -n -E 's/.*:([0-9]+\.[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)-.*/\1/p' <<<"${base_image}")"
-    tag_component "${version:-${base_image}}" 16
-}
-
-git_diff_changed_base() {
-    local range="$1"
-    [[ -n "$(git diff --name-only "${range}" -- "${DOCKERFILE}" 2>/dev/null)" ]]
-}
-
-short_git_ref() {
-    local ref="$1"
-
-    git rev-parse --short "${ref}" 2>/dev/null || printf '%s\n' "${ref}"
-}
-
-extract_arg_default_from_ref() {
-    local ref="$1"
-    local arg_name="$2"
-    local content=""
-
-    content="$(git show "${ref}:${DOCKERFILE}" 2>/dev/null || true)"
-    sed -n -E "s/^[[:space:]]*ARG[[:space:]]+${arg_name}=\"?([^\"[:space:]]+)\"?.*/\\1/p" \
-        <<<"${content}" | head -1
-}
-
-log_arg_default_changes() {
-    local old_ref="$1"
-    local new_ref="$2"
-    local content_args="${ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_ARGS:-${DEFAULT_ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_ARGS}}"
-    local arg_name=""
-    local old_value=""
-    local new_value=""
-    local changed=0
-
-    echo "Changed ROCm base ARG defaults:"
-    for arg_name in ${content_args}; do
-        old_value="$(extract_arg_default_from_ref "${old_ref}" "${arg_name}")"
-        new_value="$(extract_arg_default_from_ref "${new_ref}" "${arg_name}")"
-        if [[ "${old_value}" != "${new_value}" ]]; then
-            echo "  - ${arg_name}: ${old_value:-<unset>} -> ${new_value:-<unset>}"
-            changed=1
-        fi
-    done
-
-    if [[ "${changed}" == "0" ]]; then
-        echo "  - none detected; Dockerfile instructions changed outside tracked ARG defaults"
-    fi
-}
-
-log_arg_line_diff() {
-    local range="$1"
-    local arg_diff=""
-
-    arg_diff="$(
-        git diff --unified=0 "${range}" -- "${DOCKERFILE}" 2>/dev/null \
-            | awk '/^[+-][[:space:]]*ARG[[:space:]]/ && $0 !~ /^(---|\+\+\+)/ { print "  " $0 }' \
-            || true
-    )"
-
-    if [[ -n "${arg_diff}" ]]; then
-        echo "Changed Dockerfile ARG lines:"
-        printf '%s\n' "${arg_diff}"
-    fi
-}
-
-log_rocm_base_change_check() {
-    local context="$1"
-    local range="$2"
-    local old_ref="$3"
-    local old_short=""
-    local head_short=""
-
-    old_short="$(short_git_ref "${old_ref}")"
-    head_short="$(short_git_ref HEAD)"
-
-    echo "--- :mag: ROCm base refresh check"
-    echo "Context: ${context}"
-    echo "Dockerfile: ${DOCKERFILE}"
-    echo "Base revision: ${old_short}"
-    echo "Head revision: ${head_short}"
-    echo "Git diff range: ${range}"
-}
-
-log_rocm_base_rebuild_reason() {
-    local context="$1"
-    local range="$2"
-    local old_ref="$3"
-    local changed_files=""
-
-    log_rocm_base_change_check "${context}" "${range}" "${old_ref}"
-
-    changed_files="$(git diff --name-only "${range}" -- "${DOCKERFILE}" 2>/dev/null || true)"
-    echo "Changed files:"
-    if [[ -n "${changed_files}" ]]; then
-        sed 's/^/  - /' <<<"${changed_files}"
-    else
-        echo "  - ${DOCKERFILE}"
-    fi
-    log_arg_default_changes "${old_ref}" HEAD
-    log_arg_line_diff "${range}"
-    echo "Decision: rebuilding ROCm base image because ${DOCKERFILE} changed."
-}
-
-rocm_base_changed_in_range() {
-    local context="$1"
-    local range="$2"
-    local old_ref="$3"
-
-    if git_diff_changed_base "${range}"; then
-        log_rocm_base_rebuild_reason "${context}" "${range}" "${old_ref}"
-        return 0
-    fi
-
-    log_rocm_base_change_check "${context}" "${range}" "${old_ref}"
-    echo "Decision: ROCm base refresh not required; ${DOCKERFILE} is unchanged."
-    return 1
-}
-
-rocm_base_changed() {
-    local base_branch="${BUILDKITE_PULL_REQUEST_BASE_BRANCH:-main}"
-    local base_ref="refs/remotes/origin/${base_branch}"
-    local merge_base=""
-
-    if [[ "${ROCM_BASE_REFRESH_SKIP:-0}" == "1" ]]; then
-        echo "ROCM_BASE_REFRESH_SKIP=1 set; skipping ROCm base refresh"
-        return 1
-    fi
-
-    if [[ "${ROCM_BASE_REFRESH_FORCE:-0}" == "1" ]]; then
-        echo "ROCM_BASE_REFRESH_FORCE=1 set; refreshing ROCm base image"
-        return 0
-    fi
-
-    if ! git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        echo "Not in a git checkout; skipping ROCm base refresh unless forced"
-        return 1
-    fi
-
-    if [[ "${BUILDKITE_PULL_REQUEST:-false}" != "false" ]]; then
-        git fetch --no-tags --depth=200 origin \
-            "+refs/heads/${base_branch}:${base_ref}" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
-        merge_base=$(git merge-base HEAD "${base_ref}" 2>/dev/null || true)
-        if [[ -z "${merge_base}" ]]; then
-            echo "Unable to determine merge base with PR base ${base_ref}; skipping ROCm base refresh unless forced"
-            return 1
-        fi
-        if rocm_base_changed_in_range \
-            "pull request build against ${base_ref}" \
-            "${merge_base}...HEAD" \
-            "${merge_base}"; then
-            return 0
-        fi
-    elif [[ "${BUILDKITE_BRANCH:-}" == "${ROCM_BASE_STABLE_BRANCH:-main}" ]] \
-        && git rev-parse --verify HEAD~1 >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        if rocm_base_changed_in_range \
-            "stable branch build; comparing against previous ${ROCM_BASE_STABLE_BRANCH:-main} commit" \
-            "HEAD~1..HEAD" \
-            "HEAD~1"; then
-            return 0
-        fi
-    else
-        git fetch --no-tags --depth=200 origin \
-            "+refs/heads/${base_branch}:${base_ref}" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
-        merge_base=$(git merge-base HEAD "${base_ref}" 2>/dev/null || true)
-        if [[ -z "${merge_base}" ]]; then
-            echo "Unable to determine merge base with branch base ${base_ref}; skipping ROCm base refresh unless forced"
-            return 1
-        fi
-        if rocm_base_changed_in_range \
-            "branch build against ${base_ref}" \
-            "${merge_base}...HEAD" \
-            "${merge_base}"; then
-            return 0
-        fi
-    fi
-
-    return 1
-}
-
-should_push_stable_tag() {
-    if [[ "${BUILDKITE_PULL_REQUEST:-false}" != "false" ]]; then
-        return 1
-    fi
-
-    if [[ "${ROCM_BASE_PUSH_STABLE_TAG:-}" == "1" ]]; then
-        return 0
-    fi
-    if [[ "${ROCM_BASE_PUSH_STABLE_TAG:-}" == "0" ]]; then
-        return 1
-    fi
-
-    [[ "${BUILDKITE_PULL_REQUEST:-false}" == "false" \
-        && "${BUILDKITE_BRANCH:-}" == "${ROCM_BASE_STABLE_BRANCH:-main}" ]]
-}
-
-setup_builder() {
-    echo "--- :buildkite: Setting up buildx builder for ROCm base"
-    if docker buildx inspect "${BUILDER_NAME}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-        docker buildx use "${BUILDER_NAME}"
-    else
-        docker buildx create --name "${BUILDER_NAME}" --driver docker-container --use
-    fi
-    docker buildx inspect --bootstrap
-}
-
-compute_base_content_hash() {
-    local use_sccache="$1"
-    local base_image_digest="$2"
-    local content_files="${ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_FILES:-${DEFAULT_ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_FILES}}"
-    local content_args="${ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_ARGS:-${DEFAULT_ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_ARGS}}"
-    local -a content_paths=()
-    local -a content_arg_names=()
-
-    read -r -a content_paths <<< "${content_files}"
-    read -r -a content_arg_names <<< "${content_args}"
-
-    {
-        printf 'content-files-hash:%s\n' "$(compute_content_hash "${content_paths[@]}")"
-        printf 'dockerfile:%s\n' "${DOCKERFILE}"
-        printf 'resolved-build-args:\n'
-        hash_rocm_base_arg_values \
-            "${use_sccache}" "${base_image_digest}" "${content_arg_names[@]}"
-    } | sha256sum | cut -d' ' -f1
-}
-
-build_base_image() {
-    local use_sccache="${ROCM_BASE_USE_SCCACHE:-${USE_SCCACHE:-0}}"
-    local base_hash=""
-    local build_date=""
-    local build_suffix=""
-    local base_image_arg=""
-    local base_image_digest=""
-    local rocm_version=""
-    local triton_arg=""
-    local pytorch_arg=""
-    local pytorch_vision_arg=""
-    local pytorch_audio_arg=""
-    local fa_arg=""
-    local aiter_arg=""
-    local mori_arg=""
-    local python_version_arg=""
-    local pytorch_rocm_arch_arg=""
-    local pytorch_branch=""
-    local aiter_branch=""
-    local dependency_summary=""
-    local descriptor=""
-    local ci_descriptor=""
-    local descriptive_tag=""
-    local stable_tag="${BASE_REPO}:base"
-    local ci_descriptive_tag=""
-    local content_files="${ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_FILES:-${DEFAULT_ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_FILES}}"
-    local content_args="${ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_ARGS:-${DEFAULT_ROCM_BASE_CONTENT_ARGS}}"
-    local content_files_hash=""
-    local metadata_version="${ROCM_BASE_METADATA_VERSION:-${DEFAULT_ROCM_BASE_METADATA_VERSION}}"
-    local -a tags=()
-    local -a no_cache_args=()
-    local -a sccache_args=()
-    local -a content_paths=()
-
-    if [[ ! -f "${DOCKERFILE}" ]]; then
-        echo "Error: ROCm base Dockerfile not found: ${DOCKERFILE}" >&2
-        exit 1
-    fi
-
-    build_date="${ROCM_BASE_TAG_DATE:-$(date -u +%Y%m%d)}"
-    if [[ -n "${BUILDKITE_BUILD_NUMBER:-}" ]]; then
-        build_suffix="_bk_${BUILDKITE_BUILD_NUMBER}"
-    fi
-    base_image_arg="$(extract_arg_default BASE_IMAGE)"
-    base_image_digest="$(resolve_image_digest "${base_image_arg}")"
-    read -r -a content_paths <<< "${content_files}"
-    content_files_hash="$(compute_content_hash "${content_paths[@]}")"
-    base_hash=$(compute_base_content_hash "${use_sccache}" "${base_image_digest}")
-    rocm_version="$(rocm_version_from_base_image "${base_image_arg}")"
-    triton_arg="$(extract_arg_default TRITON_BRANCH)"
-    pytorch_arg="$(extract_arg_default PYTORCH_BRANCH)"
-    pytorch_vision_arg="$(extract_arg_default PYTORCH_VISION_BRANCH)"
-    pytorch_audio_arg="$(extract_arg_default PYTORCH_AUDIO_BRANCH)"
-    fa_arg="$(extract_arg_default FA_BRANCH)"
-    aiter_arg="$(extract_arg_default AITER_BRANCH)"
-    mori_arg="$(extract_arg_default MORI_BRANCH)"
-    python_version_arg="$(extract_arg_default PYTHON_VERSION)"
-    pytorch_rocm_arch_arg="$(extract_arg_default PYTORCH_ROCM_ARCH)"
-    pytorch_branch="$(tag_component "${pytorch_arg}" 16)"
-    aiter_branch="$(tag_component "${aiter_arg}" 24)"
-    dependency_summary="base=${base_image_arg},rocm=${rocm_version},python=${python_version_arg},pytorch=${pytorch_arg},torchvision=${pytorch_vision_arg},torchaudio=${pytorch_audio_arg},triton=${triton_arg},flash-attn=${fa_arg},aiter=${aiter_arg},mori=${mori_arg},pytorch-rocm-arch=${pytorch_rocm_arch_arg}"
-    descriptor="$(clean_docker_tag "base_custom_aiter_${aiter_branch}_torch_${pytorch_branch}_${build_date}${build_suffix}")"
-    ci_descriptor="$(clean_docker_tag "ci_custom_aiter_${aiter_branch}_torch_${pytorch_branch}_${build_date}${build_suffix}")"
-
-    descriptive_tag="${BASE_REPO}:${descriptor}"
-    ci_descriptive_tag="${CI_IMAGE_REPO}:${ci_descriptor}"
-
-    tags=(-t "${descriptive_tag}")
-    if should_push_stable_tag; then
-        tags+=(-t "${stable_tag}")
-        metadata_set "rocm-base-push-stable-tag" "1"
-    else
-        metadata_set "rocm-base-push-stable-tag" "0"
-    fi
-
-    if [[ "${ROCM_BASE_NO_CACHE:-1}" == "1" ]]; then
-        no_cache_args=(--no-cache)
-    fi
-
-    for env_name in \
-        SCCACHE_DOWNLOAD_URL \
-        SCCACHE_ENDPOINT \
-        SCCACHE_BUCKET_NAME \
-        SCCACHE_REGION_NAME \
-        SCCACHE_S3_NO_CREDENTIALS; do
-        if [[ -n "${!env_name:-}" ]]; then
-            sccache_args+=(--build-arg "${env_name}=${!env_name}")
-        fi
-    done
-
-    echo "--- :docker: Building ROCm base image"
-    echo "Dockerfile: ${DOCKERFILE}"
-    echo "Descriptive tag: ${descriptive_tag}"
-    echo "Stable tag: ${stable_tag} ($(should_push_stable_tag && echo enabled || echo disabled))"
-    echo "Content hash: ${base_hash}"
-    echo "Dependency summary: ${dependency_summary}"
-    echo "USE_SCCACHE: ${use_sccache}"
-
-    docker buildx build \
-        "${no_cache_args[@]}" \
-        --pull \
-        --progress "${BUILDKIT_PROGRESS:-plain}" \
-        --file "${DOCKERFILE}" \
-        --build-arg "USE_SCCACHE=${use_sccache}" \
-        "${sccache_args[@]}" \
-        --label "org.opencontainers.image.source=https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm" \
-        --label "org.opencontainers.image.vendor=vLLM" \
-        --label "org.opencontainers.image.title=vLLM ROCm base" \
-        --label "org.opencontainers.image.revision=${BUILDKITE_COMMIT:-}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.metadata_version=${metadata_version}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.content_hash=${base_hash}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.content_files_hash=${content_files_hash}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dockerfile=${DOCKERFILE}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.image.descriptive=${descriptive_tag}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.image.stable=${stable_tag}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.git_commit=${BUILDKITE_COMMIT:-}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.stable_branch=${ROCM_BASE_STABLE_BRANCH:-main}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.descriptor=${descriptor}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dependency_summary=${dependency_summary}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.base_image=${base_image_arg}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.base_image_digest=${base_image_digest}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dependency.rocm=${rocm_version}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dependency.python=${python_version_arg}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dependency.pytorch=${pytorch_arg}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dependency.torchvision=${pytorch_vision_arg}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dependency.torchaudio=${pytorch_audio_arg}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dependency.triton=${triton_arg}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dependency.flash_attention=${fa_arg}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dependency.aiter=${aiter_arg}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.dependency.mori=${mori_arg}" \
-        --label "vllm.rocm_base.pytorch_rocm_arch=${pytorch_rocm_arch_arg}" \
-        "${tags[@]}" \
-        --push \
-        .
-
-    docker buildx imagetools inspect "${descriptive_tag}" >/dev/null
-
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-refresh" "1"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-image" "${descriptive_tag}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-image-descriptive" "${descriptive_tag}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-image-stable" "${stable_tag}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-image-ci-descriptive" "${ci_descriptive_tag}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-metadata-version" "${metadata_version}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-content-hash" "${base_hash}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-content-files-hash" "${content_files_hash}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-content-files" "${content_files}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-content-args" "${content_args}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-base-image-digest" "${base_image_digest}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dockerfile" "${DOCKERFILE}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-descriptor" "${descriptor}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dependency-summary" "${dependency_summary}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dependency-rocm" "${rocm_version}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dependency-python" "${python_version_arg}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dependency-pytorch" "${pytorch_arg}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dependency-torchvision" "${pytorch_vision_arg}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dependency-torchaudio" "${pytorch_audio_arg}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dependency-triton" "${triton_arg}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dependency-flash-attention" "${fa_arg}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dependency-aiter" "${aiter_arg}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-dependency-mori" "${mori_arg}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-pytorch-rocm-arch" "${pytorch_rocm_arch_arg}"
-    metadata_set "rocm-ci-image-descriptive" "${ci_descriptive_tag}"
-
-    echo "--- :white_check_mark: ROCm base image published"
-    echo "Use BASE_IMAGE=${descriptive_tag} for downstream ROCm CI builds"
-}
-
-main() {
-    metadata_set "rocm-base-refresh" "0"
-
-    if ! rocm_base_changed; then
-        echo "ROCm base Dockerfile did not change; skipping base image refresh"
-        return 0
-    fi
-
-    setup_builder
-    build_base_image
-}
-
-main "$@"
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-# Fast structural smoke test for the full ROCm CI image.
-
-set -euo pipefail
-
-image_ref="${VLLM_CI_SMOKE_IMAGE:-rocm/vllm-ci:${BUILDKITE_COMMIT:?BUILDKITE_COMMIT is required}}"
-
-docker run --rm --network=none --entrypoint /bin/bash "${image_ref}" -ec '
-  if [ ! -d /vllm-workspace ]; then echo Missing directory: /vllm-workspace >&2; exit 1; fi
-  if [ ! -d /vllm-workspace/tests ]; then echo Missing directory: /vllm-workspace/tests >&2; exit 1; fi
-  if [ ! -d /vllm-workspace/src/vllm ]; then echo Missing directory: /vllm-workspace/src/vllm >&2; exit 1; fi
-  if [ ! -x /vllm-workspace/src/vllm/vllm-rs ]; then echo Missing executable: /vllm-workspace/src/vllm/vllm-rs >&2; exit 1; fi
-
-  command -v python3
-  command -v uv
-  command -v pytest
-
-  if ! command -v amd-smi >/dev/null 2>&1 && ! command -v rocminfo >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    echo No ROCm CLI found in image >&2
-    exit 1
-  fi
-
-  python3 - <<PY
-import torch
-import vllm
-
-print(torch.__version__)
-print(vllm.__version__)
-PY
-
-  echo AMD image smoke OK
-'
@@ -109,9 +109,7 @@ run_nodes() {
        if [ "$node" -ne 0 ]; then
            docker exec -d "node$node" /bin/bash -c "cd $WORKING_DIR ; ${COMMANDS[$node]}"
        else
-            # Allocate a TTY (-t -i) for the foreground head node so its output
-            # keeps ANSI color in the Buildkite log (see run-amd-test.sh).
-            docker exec -t -i "node$node" /bin/bash -c "cd $WORKING_DIR ; ${COMMANDS[$node]}"
+            docker exec "node$node" /bin/bash -c "cd $WORKING_DIR ; ${COMMANDS[$node]}"
        fi
    done
 }
@@ -8,12 +8,7 @@ if [[ "$MODE" != "style-clippy" && "$MODE" != "test" ]]; then
  exit 2
 fi

-if ROOT_DIR="$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null)"; then
-  :
-else
-  SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd -- "$(dirname -- "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd -P)"
-  ROOT_DIR="$(cd -- "${SCRIPT_DIR}/../.." && pwd -P)"
-fi
+ROOT_DIR="$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)"
 cd "$ROOT_DIR"

 export CARGO_TERM_COLOR="${CARGO_TERM_COLOR:-always}"
@@ -21,20 +16,16 @@ export CARGO_HOME="${CARGO_HOME:-$HOME/.cargo}"
 export RUSTUP_HOME="${RUSTUP_HOME:-$HOME/.rustup}"
 export PATH="$CARGO_HOME/bin:$PATH"

-PROTOC_VERSION="${PROTOC_VERSION:-31.1}"
-CARGO_BINSTALL_VERSION="${CARGO_BINSTALL_VERSION:-1.20.1}"
-UV_VERSION="${UV_VERSION:-0.11.28}"
-PYO3_PYTHON_VERSION="${PYO3_PYTHON_VERSION:-3.12}"
-
-CARGO_SORT_VERSION_REQ="${CARGO_SORT_VERSION_REQ:-2}"
-CARGO_DENY_VERSION_REQ="${CARGO_DENY_VERSION_REQ:-0.20}"
-CARGO_NEXTEST_VERSION_REQ="${CARGO_NEXTEST_VERSION_REQ:-0.9}"
-
 log_section() {
  echo "--- $*"
 }

 install_protoc() {
+  if command -v protoc >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    return
+  fi
+
+  local version="${PROTOC_VERSION:-31.1}"
  local arch
  case "$(uname -m)" in
    x86_64)
@@ -49,17 +40,16 @@ install_protoc() {
      ;;
  esac

-  local url="https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/download/v${PROTOC_VERSION}/protoc-${PROTOC_VERSION}-linux-${arch}.zip"
+  local url="https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/download/v${version}/protoc-${version}-linux-${arch}.zip"
  local tmp_dir
  tmp_dir="$(mktemp -d)"

-  log_section "Installing protoc ${PROTOC_VERSION}"
+  log_section "Installing protoc ${version}"
  curl -L --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf "$url" -o "$tmp_dir/protoc.zip"
  mkdir -p "$CARGO_HOME/bin"
  unzip -q "$tmp_dir/protoc.zip" bin/protoc 'include/*' -d "$CARGO_HOME"
  chmod +x "$CARGO_HOME/bin/protoc"
  rm -rf "$tmp_dir"
-  protoc --version
 }

 rust_toolchain() {
@@ -80,48 +70,56 @@ install_rust_toolchain() {
 }

 install_cargo_binstall() {
-  log_section "Installing cargo-binstall ${CARGO_BINSTALL_VERSION}"
+  if command -v cargo-binstall >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    return
+  fi
+
+  log_section "Installing cargo-binstall"
  curl -L --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf \
-    "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cargo-bins/cargo-binstall/v${CARGO_BINSTALL_VERSION}/install-from-binstall-release.sh" \
-    | env BINSTALL_VERSION="$CARGO_BINSTALL_VERSION" bash
-  cargo-binstall -V
+    https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cargo-bins/cargo-binstall/main/install-from-binstall-release.sh \
+    | bash
 }

 install_cargo_sort() {
-  log_section "Installing cargo-sort ${CARGO_SORT_VERSION_REQ}"
-  cargo binstall --no-confirm --force "cargo-sort@${CARGO_SORT_VERSION_REQ}"
-}
+  if command -v cargo-sort >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    return
+  fi

-install_cargo_deny() {
-  log_section "Installing cargo-deny ${CARGO_DENY_VERSION_REQ}"
-  cargo binstall --no-confirm --force "cargo-deny@${CARGO_DENY_VERSION_REQ}"
+  log_section "Installing cargo-sort"
+  install_cargo_binstall
+  cargo binstall --no-confirm cargo-sort
 }

 install_cargo_nextest() {
-  log_section "Installing cargo-nextest ${CARGO_NEXTEST_VERSION_REQ}"
-  cargo binstall \
-    --no-confirm \
-    --force \
-    --secure \
-    "cargo-nextest@${CARGO_NEXTEST_VERSION_REQ}"
+  if command -v cargo-nextest >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    return
+  fi
+
+  log_section "Installing cargo-nextest"
+  install_cargo_binstall
+  cargo binstall --no-confirm --secure cargo-nextest
 }

 install_uv() {
-  log_section "Installing uv ${UV_VERSION}"
-  curl -L --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf \
-    "https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/releases/download/${UV_VERSION}/uv-installer.sh" \
+  if command -v uv >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    return
+  fi
+
+  log_section "Installing uv"
+  curl -LsSf --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh \
    | env UV_INSTALL_DIR="$CARGO_HOME/bin" sh
-  uv --version
 }

 setup_pyo3_python() {
-  log_section "Installing Python ${PYO3_PYTHON_VERSION} for PyO3 tests"
-  uv python install "$PYO3_PYTHON_VERSION"
+  local python_version="${PYO3_PYTHON_VERSION:-3.12}"
+
+  log_section "Installing Python ${python_version} for PyO3 tests"
+  uv python install "$python_version"
  PYO3_PYTHON="$(uv python find \
    --managed-python \
    --no-project \
    --resolve-links \
-    "$PYO3_PYTHON_VERSION")"
+    "$python_version")"
  export PYO3_PYTHON

  local python_libdir
@@ -143,9 +141,7 @@ PY
 }

 run_style_clippy() {
-  install_cargo_binstall
  install_cargo_sort
-  install_cargo_deny

  log_section "Checking Rust formatting"
  cargo fmt --manifest-path rust/Cargo.toml --all -- --check
@@ -153,13 +149,6 @@ run_style_clippy() {
  log_section "Checking Cargo.toml ordering"
  cargo sort --workspace --check rust

-  log_section "Checking Rust dependency bans"
-  cargo deny \
-    --manifest-path rust/Cargo.toml \
-    --config rust/deny.toml \
-    check \
-    bans
-
  log_section "Running clippy"
  cargo clippy \
    --manifest-path rust/Cargo.toml \
@@ -174,7 +163,6 @@ run_style_clippy() {
 run_tests() {
  install_uv
  setup_pyo3_python
-  install_cargo_binstall
  install_cargo_nextest

  log_section "Running cargo nextest"
@@ -33,14 +33,6 @@ if [[ -n "${ATTENTION_BACKEND:-}" ]]; then
  EXTRA_ARGS+=(--attention-backend "${ATTENTION_BACKEND}")
 fi

-# ROCm: run eager to avoid intermittent HIP-graph decode corruption.
-# See https://github.com/ROCm/clr/issues/279
-# TODO(aarushjain29): Revert after TheRock 7.14
-if command -v rocm-smi &> /dev/null || command -v amd-smi &> /dev/null || [[ -d /opt/rocm ]] || [[ -n "${ROCM_PATH:-}" ]]; then
-  echo "ROCm platform detected: adding --enforce-eager to avoid HIP-graph decode corruption"
-  EXTRA_ARGS+=(--enforce-eager)
-fi
-
 cleanup() {
  if [[ -n "${SERVER_PID:-}" ]] && kill -0 "${SERVER_PID}" 2>/dev/null; then
    kill "${SERVER_PID}" 2>/dev/null || true
@@ -18,10 +18,6 @@ wait_for_server() {

 MODEL="Qwen/Qwen3-30B-A3B-FP8"
 BACK="allgather_reducescatter"
-if command -v rocm-smi &> /dev/null || [[ -d /opt/rocm ]] || [[ -n "${ROCM_PATH:-}" ]]; then
-  # Disable MOE padding for ROCm since it is causing eplb to fail.
-  export VLLM_ROCM_MOE_PADDING=0
-fi

 cleanup() {
  if [[ -n "${SERVER_PID:-}" ]] && kill -0 "${SERVER_PID}" 2>/dev/null; then
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ NC='\033[0m' # No Color
 # Default configuration
 PIPELINE="ci"
 DRY_RUN=true
-TORCH_NIGHTLY=false

 usage() {
    cat <<EOF
@@ -35,14 +34,12 @@ Sets RUN_ALL=1 and NIGHTLY=1 environment variables.
 SAFETY: Dry-run by default. Use --execute to actually trigger a build.

 Options:
-    --execute        Actually trigger the build (default: dry-run)
-    --pipeline       Buildkite pipeline slug (default: ${PIPELINE})
-    --commit         Override commit SHA (default: current HEAD)
-    --branch         Override branch name (default: current branch)
-    --message        Custom build message (default: auto-generated)
-    --torch-nightly  Also build and run the full suite against torch nightly
-                     (sets TORCH_NIGHTLY=1)
-    --help           Show this help message
+    --execute       Actually trigger the build (default: dry-run)
+    --pipeline      Buildkite pipeline slug (default: ${PIPELINE})
+    --commit        Override commit SHA (default: current HEAD)
+    --branch        Override branch name (default: current branch)
+    --message       Custom build message (default: auto-generated)
+    --help          Show this help message

 Prerequisites:
    - bk CLI installed: brew tap buildkite/buildkite && brew install buildkite/buildkite/bk
@@ -52,7 +49,6 @@ Examples:
    $(basename "$0")                        # Dry-run, show what would happen
    $(basename "$0") --execute              # Actually trigger the build
    $(basename "$0") --pipeline ci-shadow   # Dry-run with different pipeline
-    $(basename "$0") --torch-nightly        # Dry-run a full torch-nightly run
 EOF
    exit 1
 }
@@ -100,10 +96,6 @@ while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
            MESSAGE="$2"
            shift 2
            ;;
-        --torch-nightly)
-            TORCH_NIGHTLY=true
-            shift
-            ;;
        --help|-h)
            usage
            ;;
@@ -179,17 +171,11 @@ if [[ $(echo "$REMOTE_BRANCHES" | wc -l) -gt 5 ]]; then
 fi
 echo ""

-# Environment variables passed to the build.
-BUILD_ENV=("RUN_ALL=1" "NIGHTLY=1")
-if [[ "$TORCH_NIGHTLY" == true ]]; then
-    BUILD_ENV+=("TORCH_NIGHTLY=1")
-fi
-
 log_info "Pipeline: ${PIPELINE}"
 log_info "Branch: ${BRANCH}"
 log_info "Commit: ${COMMIT}"
 log_info "Message: ${MESSAGE}"
-log_info "Environment: ${BUILD_ENV[*]}"
+log_info "Environment: RUN_ALL=1, NIGHTLY=1"
 echo ""

 # Build the command
@@ -201,10 +187,9 @@ CMD=(bk build create
    --commit "${COMMIT}"
    --branch "${BRANCH}"
    --message "${MESSAGE}"
+    --env "RUN_ALL=1"
+    --env "NIGHTLY=1"
 )
-for env_var in "${BUILD_ENV[@]}"; do
-    CMD+=(--env "${env_var}")
-done

 if [[ "$DRY_RUN" == true ]]; then
    echo "=========================================="
@@ -225,14 +210,8 @@ if [[ "$DRY_RUN" == true ]]; then
    echo "    --commit '$(escape_for_shell "${COMMIT}")' \\"
    echo "    --branch '$(escape_for_shell "${BRANCH}")' \\"
    echo "    --message '$(escape_for_shell "${MESSAGE}")' \\"
-    last_idx=$(( ${#BUILD_ENV[@]} - 1 ))
-    for i in "${!BUILD_ENV[@]}"; do
-        if [[ $i -eq $last_idx ]]; then
-            echo "    --env '$(escape_for_shell "${BUILD_ENV[$i]}")'"
-        else
-            echo "    --env '$(escape_for_shell "${BUILD_ENV[$i]}")' \\"
-        fi
-    done
+    echo "    --env 'RUN_ALL=1' \\"
+    echo "    --env 'NIGHTLY=1'"
    echo ""
    echo "=========================================="
    echo -e "${YELLOW}To actually trigger this build, run:${NC}"
@@ -6,14 +6,8 @@ set -ex
 # manylinux platform tag with auditwheel.
 # Index generation is handled separately by generate-and-upload-nightly-index.sh.

-# auditwheel is Linux-only; macOS wheels already carry a valid tag, so skip the
-# manylinux retag for them.
-WHEEL_PLATFORM="${VLLM_WHEEL_PLATFORM:-linux}"
-
-if [[ "$WHEEL_PLATFORM" == "linux" ]]; then
-  # shellcheck source=lib/manylinux.sh
-  source .buildkite/scripts/lib/manylinux.sh
-fi
+# shellcheck source=lib/manylinux.sh
+source .buildkite/scripts/lib/manylinux.sh

 BUCKET="vllm-wheels"
 SUBPATH=$BUILDKITE_COMMIT
@@ -33,10 +27,8 @@ wheel="${wheel_files[0]}"

 # ========= detect manylinux tag and rename ==========

-if [[ "$WHEEL_PLATFORM" == "linux" ]]; then
-  wheel="$(apply_manylinux_tag "$wheel")"
-  echo "Renamed wheel to: $wheel"
-fi
+wheel="$(apply_manylinux_tag "$wheel")"
+echo "Renamed wheel to: $wheel"

 # Extract the version from the wheel
 version=$(unzip -p "$wheel" '**/METADATA' | grep '^Version: ' | cut -d' ' -f2)
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ $PYTHON .buildkite/scripts/generate-nightly-index.py \
 echo "Uploading indices to $S3_COMMIT_PREFIX"
 aws s3 cp --recursive "$INDICES_OUTPUT_DIR/" "$S3_COMMIT_PREFIX"

-# Only scheduled nightly builds should update the moving nightly index.
-if [[ "${NIGHTLY:-0}" == "1" ]]; then
+# Update rocm/nightly/ if on main branch and not a PR
+if [[ "$BUILDKITE_BRANCH" == "main" && "$BUILDKITE_PULL_REQUEST" == "false" ]] || [[ "$NIGHTLY" == "1" ]]; then
    echo "Updating rocm/nightly/ index..."
    aws s3 cp --recursive "$INDICES_OUTPUT_DIR/" "s3://$BUCKET/rocm/nightly/"
 fi
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ echo ""
 echo "Install command (by commit):"
 echo "  pip install vllm --extra-index-url https://${BUCKET}.s3.amazonaws.com/$ROCM_SUBPATH/"
 echo ""
-if [[ "${NIGHTLY:-0}" == "1" ]]; then
+if [[ "$BUILDKITE_BRANCH" == "main" ]] || [[ "$NIGHTLY" == "1" ]]; then
    echo "Install command (nightly):"
    echo "  pip install vllm --extra-index-url https://${BUCKET}.s3.amazonaws.com/rocm/nightly/"
 fi
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-set -euo pipefail
-
-REGISTRY="public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7"
-REPO="vllm-release-repo"
-ARCH_TAG="${BUILDKITE_COMMIT}-$(uname -m)-xpu"
-PLATFORM_TAG="${BUILDKITE_COMMIT}-xpu"
-
-aws ecr-public get-login-password --region us-east-1 | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin ${REGISTRY}
-docker manifest rm ${REGISTRY}/${REPO}:${PLATFORM_TAG} || true
-docker manifest create ${REGISTRY}/${REPO}:${PLATFORM_TAG} ${REGISTRY}/${REPO}:${ARCH_TAG} --amend
-docker manifest push ${REGISTRY}/${REPO}:${PLATFORM_TAG}
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-set -ex
-
-ORIG_TAG_NAME="$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"
-REPO="vllm/vllm-openai-xpu"
-
-echo "Pushing original XPU tag ${ORIG_TAG_NAME}-xpu to nightly tags in ${REPO}"
-
-aws ecr-public get-login-password --region us-east-1 | docker login --username AWS --password-stdin public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7
-docker pull public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7/vllm-release-repo:"$ORIG_TAG_NAME"-x86_64-xpu
-
-docker tag public.ecr.aws/q9t5s3a7/vllm-release-repo:"$ORIG_TAG_NAME"-x86_64-xpu ${REPO}:nightly-x86_64
-docker push ${REPO}:nightly-x86_64
-
-docker manifest rm ${REPO}:nightly || true
-docker manifest rm ${REPO}:nightly-"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" || true
-docker manifest create ${REPO}:nightly ${REPO}:nightly-x86_64 --amend
-docker manifest create ${REPO}:nightly-"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT" ${REPO}:nightly-x86_64 --amend
-docker manifest push ${REPO}:nightly
-docker manifest push ${REPO}:nightly-"$BUILDKITE_COMMIT"
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: V1 attention (H100-MI300)
  key: v1-attention-h100-mi300
-  timeout_in_minutes: 85
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h100
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/config/attention.py
@@ -12,13 +12,11 @@ steps:
    - vllm/v1/attention
    - tests/v1/attention
  commands:
-    - pytest -v -s v1/attention --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT
-  parallelism: 2
+    - pytest -v -s v1/attention
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 125
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 70
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      source_file_dependencies:
@@ -32,7 +30,7 @@ steps:

 - label: V1 attention (B200)
  key: v1-attention-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 80
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: b200-k8s
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/config/attention.py
@@ -40,5 +38,4 @@ steps:
    - vllm/v1/attention
    - tests/v1/attention
  commands:
-    - pytest -v -s v1/attention --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT
-  parallelism: 2
+    - pytest -v -s v1/attention
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Basic Correctness
  key: basic-correctness
-  timeout_in_minutes: 68
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
@@ -16,10 +16,3 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s basic_correctness/test_mem.py
  - pytest -v -s basic_correctness/test_basic_correctness.py
  - pytest -v -s basic_correctness/test_cpu_offload.py
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 60
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
@@ -4,20 +4,13 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Benchmarks CLI Test
  key: benchmarks-cli-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/benchmarks/
  commands:
  - pytest -v -s benchmarks/
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 40
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd

 - label: Attention Benchmarks Smoke Test (B200)
  key: attention-benchmarks-smoke-test-b200
@@ -25,7 +18,7 @@ steps:
  num_gpus: 2
  optional: true
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 10
  source_file_dependencies:
  - benchmarks/attention_benchmarks/
  - vllm/v1/attention/
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Sequence Parallel Correctness Tests (2 GPUs)
  key: sequence-parallel-correctness-tests-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 80
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Sequence Parallel Correctness Tests (2xH100)
  key: sequence-parallel-correctness-tests-2xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 75
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: h100
  optional: true
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ steps:

 - label: AsyncTP Correctness Tests (2xH100)
  key: asynctp-correctness-tests-2xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: h100
  optional: true
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ steps:

 - label: AsyncTP Correctness Tests (B200)
  key: asynctp-correctness-tests-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Distributed Compile Unit Tests (2xH100)
  key: distributed-compile-unit-tests-2xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: h100
  num_devices: 2
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Fusion and Compile Unit Tests (2xB200)
  key: fusion-and-compile-unit-tests-2xb200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: b200-k8s
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Fusion E2E Quick (H100)
  key: fusion-e2e-quick-h100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 15
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: h100
  num_devices: 1
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Fusion E2E Config Sweep (H100)
  key: fusion-e2e-config-sweep-h100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: h100
  num_devices: 1
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Fusion E2E TP2 Quick (H100)
  key: fusion-e2e-tp2-quick-h100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: h100
  num_devices: 2
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Fusion E2E TP2 AR-RMS Config Sweep (H100)
  key: fusion-e2e-tp2-ar-rms-config-sweep-h100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 40
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: h100
  num_devices: 2
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Fusion E2E TP2 (B200)
  key: fusion-e2e-tp2-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: b200-k8s
  num_devices: 2
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ group: CUDA
 depends_on: 
  - image-build
 steps:
- label: Platform Tests
-  key: platform-tests
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+- label: Platform Tests (CUDA)
+  key: platform-tests-cuda
+  timeout_in_minutes: 15
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/envs.py
@@ -16,21 +16,16 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - pytest -v -s cuda/test_cuda_context.py
    - pytest -v -s cuda/test_platform_no_cuda_init.py
-    - pytest -v -s cuda/test_cuda_compatibility_path.py

 - label: Cudagraph
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: cudagraph
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  source_file_dependencies:
  - tests/v1/cudagraph
  - vllm/v1/cudagraph_dispatcher.py
  - vllm/config/compilation.py
  - vllm/compilation
-  - vllm/v1/worker/encoder_cudagraph.py
-  - vllm/v1/worker/encoder_cudagraph_defs.py
  commands:
    - pytest -v -s v1/cudagraph/test_cudagraph_dispatch.py
    - pytest -v -s v1/cudagraph/test_cudagraph_mode.py
-    - pytest -v -s v1/cudagraph/test_breakable_cudagraph.py
-    - pytest -v -s v1/cudagraph/test_encoder_cudagraph.py
+    - pytest -v -s v1/cudagraph/test_breakable_cudagraph.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Distributed NixlConnector PD accuracy (4 GPUs)
  key: distributed-nixlconnector-pd-accuracy-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 55
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -13,24 +13,9 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
    - bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_accuracy_test.sh
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_4
-      timeout_in_minutes: 60
-      depends_on:
-        - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-        - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/nixl/
-        - tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/
-        - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
-      commands:
-        - uv pip install --system -r /vllm-workspace/requirements/kv_connectors_rocm.txt
-        - ATTENTION_BACKEND=TRITON_ATTN bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_accuracy_test.sh
-
 - label: Distributed FlashInfer NixlConnector PD accuracy (4 GPUs)
  key: distributed-flashinfer-nixlconnector-pd-accuracy-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 55
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -40,19 +25,6 @@ steps:
    - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
    - FLASHINFER=1 bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_accuracy_test.sh

- label: Push NixlConnector PP prefill PD accuracy (4 GPUs)
-  key: push-nixlconnector-pp-prefill-pd-accuracy-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
-  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
-  num_devices: 4
-  source_file_dependencies:
-    - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/nixl/
-    - tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/
-    - tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_push_integration/
-  commands:
-    - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
-    - bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_push_integration/config_sweep_accuracy_test.sh
-
 - label: DP EP Distributed NixlConnector PD accuracy tests (4 GPUs)
  key: dp-ep-distributed-nixlconnector-pd-accuracy-tests-4-gpus
  timeout_in_minutes: 30
@@ -64,24 +36,10 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
    - DP_EP=1 bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_accuracy_test.sh
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_4
-      timeout_in_minutes: 40
-      depends_on:
-        - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-        - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/nixl/
-        - tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/
-        - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
-      commands:
-        - uv pip install --system -r /vllm-workspace/requirements/kv_connectors_rocm.txt
-        - DP_EP=1 ATTENTION_BACKEND=TRITON_ATTN bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_accuracy_test.sh

 - label: CrossLayer KV layout Distributed NixlConnector PD accuracy tests (4 GPUs)
  key: crosslayer-kv-layout-distributed-nixlconnector-pd-accuracy-tests-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 55
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -90,24 +48,10 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
    - CROSS_LAYERS_BLOCKS=True bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_accuracy_test.sh
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_4
-      timeout_in_minutes: 60
-      depends_on:
-        - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-        - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/nixl/
-        - tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/
-        - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
-      commands:
-        - uv pip install --system -r /vllm-workspace/requirements/kv_connectors_rocm.txt
-        - CROSS_LAYERS_BLOCKS=True ATTENTION_BACKEND=TRITON_ATTN bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_accuracy_test.sh

 - label: Hybrid SSM NixlConnector PD accuracy tests (4 GPUs)
  key: hybrid-ssm-nixlconnector-pd-accuracy-tests-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
+  timeout_in_minutes: 25
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -116,36 +60,6 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
    - HYBRID_SSM=1 bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_accuracy_test.sh
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_4
-      timeout_in_minutes: 55
-      depends_on:
-        - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-        - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/nixl/
-        - tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/
-        - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
-      commands:
-        - uv pip install --system -r /vllm-workspace/requirements/kv_connectors_rocm.txt
-        - HYBRID_SSM=1 ATTENTION_BACKEND=TRITON_ATTN bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_accuracy_test.sh
-
- label: NixlConnector PD edge case test (2 GPUs)
-  key: nixlconnector-pd-edge-cases-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
-  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
-  num_devices: 2
-  source_file_dependencies:
-    - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/nixl/
-    - vllm/v1/core/sched/
-    - tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/
-  env:
-    PREFILL_GPU_ID: "0"
-    DECODE_GPU_ID: "1"
-  commands:
-    - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
-    - bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_edge_case_test.sh

 - label: Hybrid SSM NixlConnector PD prefix cache test (2 GPUs)
  key: hybrid-ssm-nixlconnector-pd-prefix-cache-2-gpus
@@ -163,7 +77,7 @@ steps:

 - label: MultiConnector (Nixl+Offloading) PD accuracy (2 GPUs)
  key: multiconnector-nixl-offloading-pd-accuracy-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -178,7 +92,7 @@ steps:

 - label: NixlConnector PD + Spec Decode acceptance (2 GPUs)
  key: nixlconnector-pd-spec-decode-acceptance-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: a100
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
@@ -189,25 +103,10 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
    - bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_spec_decode_test.sh
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_2
-      timeout_in_minutes: 45
-      depends_on:
-        - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-        - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/nixl/
-        - vllm/v1/worker/kv_connector_model_runner_mixin.py
-        - tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/
-        - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
-      commands:
-        - uv pip install --system -r /vllm-workspace/requirements/kv_connectors_rocm.txt
-        - KV_CACHE_MEMORY_BYTES=8G ATTENTION_BACKEND=TRITON_ATTN bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/config_sweep_spec_decode_test.sh

 - label: MultiConnector (Nixl+Offloading) PD edge cases (2 GPUs)
  key: multiconnector-nixl-offloading-pd-edge-cases-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -219,25 +118,3 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
    - bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_multi_connector_edge_case_test.sh
-
-# P TP 4 - D DPEP 4 test case for DSv4-Flash
- label: DSv4-Flash Disaggregated DP EP
-  key: dsv4-flash-disaggregated
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
-  device: h200
-  optional: true
-  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
-  num_devices: 8
-  env:
-    ENABLE_HMA_FLAG: "1"
-    DP_EP: "1"
-    GPU_MEMORY_UTILIZATION: "0.85"
-    PREFILLER_TP_SIZE: "4"
-    DECODER_TP_SIZE: "4"
-    PREFILL_BLOCK_SIZE: "256"
-    DECODE_BLOCK_SIZE: "256"
-    MODEL_NAMES: "deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Flash"
-    VLLM_SERVE_EXTRA_ARGS: "--trust-remote-code,--kv-cache-dtype,fp8"
-  commands:
-    - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
-    - bash v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_accuracy_test.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Distributed Comm Ops
  key: distributed-comm-ops
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Distributed DP Tests (2 GPUs)
  key: distributed-dp-tests-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -37,27 +37,10 @@ steps:
  - TP_SIZE=1 DP_SIZE=2 pytest -v -s v1/distributed/test_eagle_dp.py
  - TP_SIZE=1 DP_SIZE=2 pytest -v -s v1/distributed/test_external_lb_dp.py
  - DP_SIZE=2 pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/test_multi_api_servers.py
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_2
-      timeout_in_minutes: 45
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-      - vllm/distributed/
-      - vllm/engine/
-      - vllm/executor/
-      - vllm/worker/worker_base.py
-      - vllm/v1/engine/
-      - vllm/v1/worker/
-      - tests/v1/distributed
-      - tests/entrypoints/openai/test_multi_api_servers.py
-      - vllm/platforms/rocm.py

 - label: Distributed Compile + RPC Tests (2 GPUs)
  key: distributed-compile-rpc-tests-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 65
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -80,7 +63,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Distributed Torchrun + Shutdown Tests (2 GPUs)
  key: distributed-torchrun-shutdown-tests-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -135,7 +118,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Distributed DP Tests (4 GPUs)
  key: distributed-dp-tests-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -156,7 +139,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Distributed Compile + Comm (4 GPUs)
  key: distributed-compile-comm-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 70
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -176,9 +159,9 @@ steps:
  # test multi-node TP with multiproc executor (simulated on single node)
  - pytest -v -s distributed/test_multiproc_executor.py::test_multiproc_executor_multi_node

- label: Distributed Tests (8xH100)
-  key: distributed-tests-8xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+- label: Distributed Tests (8 GPUs)(H100)
+  key: distributed-tests-8-gpus-h100
+  timeout_in_minutes: 10
  device: h100
  num_devices: 8
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
@@ -197,8 +180,8 @@ steps:
  # test with torchrun tp=2 and dp=4 with ep
  - torchrun --nproc-per-node=8 ../examples/features/torchrun/torchrun_dp_example_offline.py --tp-size=2 --pp-size=1 --dp-size=4 --enable-ep

- label: Distributed Tests (4xA100)
-  key: distributed-tests-4xa100
+- label: Distributed Tests (4 GPUs)(A100)
+  key: distributed-tests-4-gpus-a100
  device: a100
  optional: true
  num_devices: 4
@@ -212,9 +195,9 @@ steps:
  - TARGET_TEST_SUITE=A100 pytest basic_correctness/ -v -s -m 'distributed(num_gpus=2)'
  - pytest -v -s -x lora/test_mixtral.py

- label: Distributed Tests (2xH100-2xMI300)
-  key: distributed-tests-2xh100-2xmi300
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+- label: Distributed Tests (2 GPUs)(H100)
+  key: distributed-tests-2-gpus-h100
+  timeout_in_minutes: 15
  device: h100
  optional: true
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
@@ -227,15 +210,15 @@ steps:
    - VLLM_ALLOW_INSECURE_SERIALIZATION=1 pytest -v -s tests/distributed/test_weight_transfer.py
    - pytest -v -s tests/distributed/test_packed_tensor.py

- label: Distributed Tests (2xB200)
-  key: distributed-tests-2xb200
+- label: Distributed Tests (2 GPUs)(B200)
+  key: distributed-tests-2-gpus-b200
  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  num_devices: 2
  commands:
    - pytest -v -s tests/distributed/test_context_parallel.py
-    - pytest -v -s tests/distributed/test_nccl_symm_mem.py
+    - pytest -v -s tests/distributed/test_nccl_symm_mem_allreduce.py
    - pytest -v -s tests/v1/distributed/test_dbo.py
    - pytest -v -s tests/distributed/test_mnnvl_alltoall.py

@@ -261,7 +244,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Pipeline + Context Parallelism (4 GPUs)
  key: pipeline-context-parallelism-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 55
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -276,7 +259,7 @@ steps:

 - label: RayExecutorV2 (4 GPUs)
  key: rayexecutorv2-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ depends_on:
  - image-build-cpu
 steps:
 - label: Docker Build Metadata
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 10
  device: cpu-small
  source_file_dependencies:
    - .buildkite/release-pipeline.yaml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ group: E2E Integration
 depends_on: 
  - image-build
 steps:
- label: DeepSeek V2-Lite Sync EPLB Accuracy (4xH100)
-  key: deepseek-v2-lite-sync-eplb-accuracy-4xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+- label: DeepSeek V2-Lite Sync EPLB Accuracy
+  key: deepseek-v2-lite-sync-eplb-accuracy
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: h100
  optional: true
  num_devices: 4
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ steps:
  commands:
  - bash .buildkite/scripts/scheduled_integration_test/deepseek_v2_lite_ep_eplb.sh 0.25 200 8010

- label: Qwen3-30B-A3B-FP8-block Sync EPLB Accuracy (4xH100)
-  key: qwen3-30b-a3b-fp8-block-sync-eplb-accuracy-4xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+- label: Qwen3-30B-A3B-FP8-block Sync EPLB Accuracy
+  key: qwen3-30b-a3b-fp8-block-sync-eplb-accuracy
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: h100
  optional: true
  num_devices: 4
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ steps:
  commands:
  - bash .buildkite/scripts/scheduled_integration_test/qwen30b_a3b_fp8_block_ep_eplb.sh 0.8 200 8020

- label: Qwen3-30B-A3B-FP8-block Sync EPLB Accuracy (2xB200)
-  key: qwen3-30b-a3b-fp8-block-sync-eplb-accuracy-2xb200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+- label: Qwen3-30B-A3B-FP8-block Sync EPLB Accuracy (B200)
+  key: qwen3-30b-a3b-fp8-block-sync-eplb-accuracy-b200
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
  num_devices: 2
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Qwen3-30B-A3B-FP8 DP4 Async EPLB Accuracy
  key: qwen3-30b-a3b-fp8-dp4-async-eplb-accuracy
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: h100
  optional: true
  num_devices: 4
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ steps:

 - label: DeepSeek V2-Lite Prefetch Offload Accuracy (H100)
  key: deepseek-v2-lite-prefetch-offload-accuracy-h100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: h100
  optional: true
  num_devices: 1
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Engine
  key: engine
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 15
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/compilation/
@@ -28,33 +28,30 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s engine test_sequence.py test_config.py test_logger.py test_vllm_port.py test_jit_monitor.py
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 40
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 60
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: Engine (1 GPU)
  key: engine-1-gpu
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/engine/
    - tests/v1/engine/
-    - tests/v1/test_tensor_ipc_queue.py
  commands:
    - pytest -v -s v1/engine/test_preprocess_error_handling.py
    - pytest -v -s v1/engine --ignore v1/engine/test_preprocess_error_handling.py
-    - pytest -v -s v1/test_tensor_ipc_queue.py
  mirror:
    amd:
-      device: mi250_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 45
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 40
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: e2e Scheduling (1 GPU)
  key: e2e-scheduling-1-gpu
-  timeout_in_minutes: 53
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/
@@ -64,14 +61,14 @@ steps:
  mirror:
    amd:
      device: mi250_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 55
+      timeout_in_minutes: 60
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: e2e Core (1 GPU)
  device: h200_35gb
  key: e2e-core-1-gpu
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/
    - tests/v1/e2e/general/
@@ -80,7 +77,7 @@ steps:
  mirror:
    amd:
      device: mi250_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 50
+      timeout_in_minutes: 35
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      source_file_dependencies:
@@ -90,7 +87,7 @@ steps:

 - label: V1 e2e (2 GPUs)
  key: v1-e2e-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25 # TODO: Fix timeout after we have more confidence in the test stability
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60 # TODO: Fix timeout after we have more confidence in the test stability
  optional: true
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -115,17 +112,10 @@ steps:
  commands:
    # Only run tests that need exactly 2 GPUs
    - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/spec_decode/test_spec_decode.py -k "tensor_parallelism"
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_2
-      timeout_in_minutes: 30
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd

 - label: V1 e2e (4 GPUs)
  key: v1-e2e-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20 # TODO: Fix timeout after we have more confidence in the test stability
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60 # TODO: Fix timeout after we have more confidence in the test stability
  optional: true
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -153,7 +143,7 @@ steps:

 - label: V1 e2e (4xH100)
  key: v1-e2e-4xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: h100
  num_devices: 4
  optional: true
@@ -3,9 +3,8 @@ depends_on:
  - image-build
 steps:
 - label: Entrypoints Unit Tests
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: entrypoints-unit-tests
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 10
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/entrypoints
@@ -16,9 +15,8 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/weight_transfer

 - label: Entrypoints Integration (LLM)
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: entrypoints-integration-llm
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
+  timeout_in_minutes: 40
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
@@ -30,38 +28,31 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/llm/offline_mode # Needs to avoid interference with other tests
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 55
+      device: mi325_1
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: Entrypoints Integration (API Server)
  key: entrypoints-integration-api-server
  device: h200_35gb
-  timeout_in_minutes: 75
+  timeout_in_minutes: 130
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/entrypoints/serve
-  - tests/entrypoints/scale_out
  commands:
  - export VLLM_WORKER_MULTIPROC_METHOD=spawn
  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/serve --ignore=entrypoints/serve/dev/rpc
  - PYTHONPATH=/vllm-workspace pytest -v -s entrypoints/serve/dev/rpc
-  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/scale_out
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 65
+      device: mi325_1
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: Entrypoints Integration (API Server OpenAI - Part 1)
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: entrypoints-integration-api-server-openai-part-1
-  timeout_in_minutes: 68
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
@@ -72,16 +63,14 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai --ignore=entrypoints/openai/completion --ignore=entrypoints/openai/chat_completion --ignore=entrypoints/openai/responses --ignore=entrypoints/openai/correctness
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 65
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 80
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: Entrypoints Integration (API Server OpenAI - Part 2)
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: entrypoints-integration-api-server-openai-part-2
-  timeout_in_minutes: 83
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
@@ -93,14 +82,12 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/completion --ignore=entrypoints/openai/completion/test_tensorizer_entrypoint.py
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 70
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 80
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: Entrypoints Integration (API Server Generate)
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: entrypoints-integration-api-server-generate
  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
@@ -117,14 +104,12 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/anthropic
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 65
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 60
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: Entrypoints Integration (Responses API)
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: entrypoints-integration-responses-api
  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
@@ -137,7 +122,7 @@ steps:
 - label: Entrypoints Integration (Speech to Text)
  device: h200_35gb
  key: entrypoints-integration-speech_to_text
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
@@ -149,7 +134,7 @@ steps:
 - label: Entrypoints Integration (Multimodal)
  device: h200_35gb
  key: entrypoints-integration-multimodal
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
@@ -159,9 +144,8 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/multimodal

 - label: Entrypoints Integration (Pooling)
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: entrypoints-integration-pooling
-  timeout_in_minutes: 75
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
@@ -172,7 +156,7 @@ steps:

 - label: OpenAI API Correctness
  key: openai-api-correctness
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/
@@ -181,9 +165,7 @@ steps:
  - pytest -s entrypoints/openai/correctness/
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 30
+      device: mi325_1
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      source_file_dependencies:
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: EPLB Algorithm
  key: eplb-algorithm
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 15
  device: h200_18gb
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -14,22 +14,10 @@ steps:
  commands:
  - pytest -v -s distributed/test_eplb_algo.py
  - pytest -v -s distributed/test_eplb_utils.py
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 30
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-      - vllm/distributed/eplb
-      - tests/distributed/test_eplb_algo.py
-      - tests/distributed/test_eplb_utils.py
-      - vllm/platforms/rocm.py

 - label: EPLB Execution # 17min
  key: eplb-execution
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 27
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -41,7 +29,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Elastic EP Scaling Test
  key: elastic-ep-scaling-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  device: h100
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
@@ -52,5 +40,4 @@ steps:
  - vllm/compilation/
  - tests/distributed/
  commands:
-  - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
  - pytest -v -s distributed/test_elastic_ep.py
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-group: Fault Tolerance
-depends_on:
-  - image-build
-steps:
- label: Fault Tolerance E2E (2xH100)
-  key: fault-tolerance-e2e-2xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
-  device: h100
-  num_devices: 2
-  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/v1/fault_tolerance/
-  - vllm/v1/worker/sentinel/
-  - vllm/entrypoints/serve/fault_tolerance/
-  - vllm/distributed/elastic_ep/
-  - vllm/distributed/device_communicators/
-  - vllm/v1/engine/
-  - vllm/v1/worker/
-  - tests/v1/fault_tolerance/
-  - tests/v1/distributed/test_external_lb_dp.py
-  commands:
-  # Base image has no nixl; install it or has_nixl_ep() skips the tests.
-  - bash /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/scripts/install-kv-connectors.sh
-  # https://github.com/NVIDIA/nccl/issues/1838
-  - export NCCL_CUMEM_HOST_ENABLE=0
-  - pytest -v -s v1/fault_tolerance/test_fault_tolerance_e2e.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: vLLM IR Tests
  key: vllm-ir-tests
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+  timeout_in_minutes: 10
  device: h200_18gb
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -15,21 +15,19 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s tests/kernels/ir

 - label: Kernels Core Operation Test
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: kernels-core-operation-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 120
+  timeout_in_minutes: 75
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/
  - tests/kernels/core
  - tests/kernels/test_concat_mla_q.py
  - tests/kernels/test_fused_qk_norm_rope_gate.py
  commands:
-    - pytest -v -s kernels/core --ignore=kernels/core/test_minimax_reduce_rms.py kernels/test_concat_mla_q.py kernels/test_fused_qk_norm_rope_gate.py --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT
-  parallelism: 3
+    - pytest -v -s kernels/core --ignore=kernels/core/test_minimax_reduce_rms.py  kernels/test_concat_mla_q.py kernels/test_fused_qk_norm_rope_gate.py

 - label: Kernels MiniMax Reduce RMS Test (2 GPUs)
  key: kernels-minimax-reduce-rms-test-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 15
  num_devices: 2
  device: h100
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -43,7 +41,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Deepseek V4 Kernel Test (H100)
  key: deepseek-v4-kernel-test-h100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 15
  device: h100
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/fused_deepseek_v4_qnorm_rope_kv_insert_kernel.cu
@@ -56,54 +54,18 @@ steps:

 - label: Deepseek V4 Kernel Test (B200)
  key: deepseek-v4-kernel-test-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 15
  device: b200-k8s
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/fused_deepseek_v4_qnorm_rope_kv_insert_kernel.cu
  - vllm/models/deepseek_v4/common/ops/
-  - vllm/models/deepseek_v4/nvidia/
  - tests/kernels/test_fused_deepseek_v4_qnorm_rope_kv_insert.py
-  - tests/models/test_deepseek_v4_mega_moe.py
  commands:
    - pytest -v -s kernels/test_fused_deepseek_v4_*.py
-    - pytest -v -s models/test_deepseek_v4_mega_moe.py
-
-# Catch-all for test files at the tests/kernels root. This job collects
-# the whole root so new files are wired by default.
-# Files with dedicated jobs elsewhere in this file are excluded via --ignore
-# (test_kda, test_bf16x3_router_gemm_cutedsl and test_ll_bf16_gemm run in
-# their own jobs / Kernels (B200)).
- label: Kernels Root Misc Test (B200)
-  key: kernels-root-misc-test-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
-  device: b200-k8s
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - csrc/
-  - vllm/
-  - tests/kernels/
-  commands:
-    - pytest -v -s kernels/
-        --ignore=kernels/attention
-        --ignore=kernels/core
-        --ignore=kernels/helion
-        --ignore=kernels/ir
-        --ignore=kernels/mamba
-        --ignore=kernels/moe
-        --ignore=kernels/quantization
-        --ignore=kernels/test_concat_mla_q.py
-        --ignore=kernels/test_fused_qk_norm_rope_gate.py
-        --ignore=kernels/test_fused_deepseek_v4_qnorm_rope_kv_insert.py
-        --ignore=kernels/test_top_k_per_row.py
-        --ignore=kernels/test_kda.py
-        --ignore=kernels/test_bf16x3_router_gemm_cutedsl.py
-        --ignore=kernels/test_ll_bf16_gemm.py
-        --ignore=kernels/test_shuffle_rows.py
-    # BROKEN on main, pending kernel fixes (B200):
-    #   test_shuffle_rows.py (1: test_shuffle_rows_edge_cases)

 - label: Kernels Attention Test %N
  key: kernels-attention-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 65
+  timeout_in_minutes: 35
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/attention/
  - vllm/v1/attention
@@ -116,9 +78,8 @@ steps:
  parallelism: 2
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 90
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 55
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      source_file_dependencies:
@@ -145,7 +106,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Kernels Quantization Test %N
  key: kernels-quantization-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
+  timeout_in_minutes: 90
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/quantization/
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization
@@ -155,9 +116,7 @@ steps:
  parallelism: 2
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 120
+      device: mi325_1
      source_file_dependencies:
      - csrc/quantization/
      - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization
@@ -172,7 +131,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Kernels MoE Test %N
  key: kernels-moe-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 50
+  timeout_in_minutes: 25
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/quantization/cutlass_w8a8/moe/
  - csrc/moe/
@@ -187,9 +146,8 @@ steps:
  parallelism: 5
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 55
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 50
      source_file_dependencies:
      - csrc/quantization/cutlass_w8a8/moe/
      - csrc/moe/
@@ -204,9 +162,8 @@ steps:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: Kernels Mamba Test
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: kernels-mamba-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/mamba/
  - tests/kernels/mamba
@@ -214,9 +171,20 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - pytest -v -s kernels/mamba

+- label: Kernels KDA Test
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  device: h200_18gb
+  source_file_dependencies:
+  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fla/ops/kda.py
+  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fla/ops/chunk_delta_h.py
+  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fla/ops/l2norm.py
+  - tests/kernels/test_kda.py
+  commands:
+    - pytest -v -s kernels/test_kda.py
+
 - label: Kernels DeepGEMM Test (H100)
  key: kernels-deepgemm-test-h100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  device: h100
  num_devices: 1
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -243,7 +211,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Kernels (B200)
  key: kernels-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 80
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: b200-k8s
  # optional: true
@@ -263,15 +231,6 @@ steps:
  - vllm/v1/attention/backends/mla/flashinfer_mla.py
  - vllm/v1/attention/selector.py
  - vllm/platforms/cuda.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/kernels/linear/cute_dsl/ll_bf16.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/kernels/linear/cute_dsl/_ll_bf16_dotprod.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/kernels/linear/cute_dsl/_ll_bf16_splitk.py
-  - vllm/cute_utils/
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/mamba/ops/gdn_chunk_cutedsl/
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/router/bf16x3_router_gemm_cutedsl.py
-  - tests/kernels/mamba/test_gdn_prefill_cutedsl.py
-  - tests/kernels/test_bf16x3_router_gemm_cutedsl.py
-  - tests/kernels/test_ll_bf16_gemm.py
  - tests/kernels/test_top_k_per_row.py
  commands:
    - nvidia-smi
@@ -300,28 +259,24 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s tests/kernels/moe/test_flashinfer_moe.py
    - pytest -v -s tests/kernels/moe/test_trtllm_nvfp4_moe.py
    - pytest -v -s tests/kernels/moe/test_cutedsl_moe.py
-    - pytest -v -s tests/kernels/mamba/test_gdn_prefill_cutedsl.py
-    - pytest -v -s tests/kernels/test_bf16x3_router_gemm_cutedsl.py
-    - pytest -v -s tests/kernels/test_ll_bf16_gemm.py
    # e2e
    - pytest -v -s tests/models/quantization/test_nvfp4.py

 - label: Kernels Helion Test
  key: kernels-helion-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 115
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h100
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/utils/import_utils.py
  - tests/kernels/helion/
  commands:
    - pip install helion==1.1.0
-    - pytest -v -s kernels/helion/ --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT
-  parallelism: 2
+    - pytest -v -s kernels/helion/

 
- label: Kernels FP8 MoE Test (1xH100)
-  key: kernels-fp8-moe-test-1xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+- label: Kernels FP8 MoE Test (1 H100)
+  key: kernels-fp8-moe-test-1-h100
+  timeout_in_minutes: 90
  device: h100
  num_devices: 1
  optional: true
@@ -336,9 +291,9 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s kernels/moe/test_triton_moe_no_act_mul.py
    - pytest -v -s kernels/moe/test_triton_moe_ptpc_fp8.py

- label: Kernels FP8 MoE Test (2xH100)
-  key: kernels-fp8-moe-test-2xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+- label: Kernels FP8 MoE Test (2 H100s)
+  key: kernels-fp8-moe-test-2-h100s
+  timeout_in_minutes: 90
  device: h100
  num_devices: 2
  optional: true
@@ -348,7 +303,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Kernels Fp4 MoE Test (B200)
  key: kernels-fp4-moe-test-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: b200-k8s
  num_devices: 1
  optional: true
@@ -361,7 +316,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Kernels FusedMoE Layer Test (2 H100s)
  key: kernels-fusedmoe-layer-test-2-h100s
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 90
  device: h100
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ steps:
 - label: LM Eval Small Models
  device: h200_35gb
  key: lm-eval-small-models
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 75
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization
@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@ steps:
  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-small.txt
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 45
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 55
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      source_file_dependencies:
@@ -29,8 +28,7 @@ steps:
      - vllm/_aiter_ops.py
      - vllm/platforms/rocm.py

-# - label: LM Eval Large Models (4xA100)
-#   key: lm-eval-large-models-4xa100
+# - label: LM Eval Large Models (4 GPUs)(A100)
 #   device: a100
 #   optional: true
 #   num_devices: 4
@@ -42,8 +40,8 @@ steps:
 #   - export VLLM_WORKER_MULTIPROC_METHOD=spawn
 #   - pytest -s -v test_lm_eval_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-large.txt --tp-size=4

- label: LM Eval Large Models (4xH100)
-  key: lm-eval-large-models-4xh100
+- label: LM Eval Large Models (4 GPUs)(H100)
+  key: lm-eval-large-models-4-gpus-h100
  device: h100
  optional: true
  num_devices: 4
@@ -55,9 +53,9 @@ steps:
    - export VLLM_USE_DEEP_GEMM=0  # We found Triton is faster than DeepGEMM for H100
    - pytest -s -v test_lm_eval_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-large-hopper.txt --tp-size=4

- label: LM Eval Small Models (1xB200)
-  key: lm-eval-small-models-1xb200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 50
+- label: LM Eval Small Models (B200)
+  key: lm-eval-small-models-b200
+  timeout_in_minutes: 120
  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -66,45 +64,10 @@ steps:
  commands:
  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-blackwell.txt

- label: LM Eval Small Models Distributed (2xB200)
-  key: lm-eval-small-models-distributed-2xb200
+- label: LM Eval Large Models (B200, EP)
+  key: lm-eval-large-models-b200-ep
  timeout_in_minutes: 120
  device: b200-k8s
-  num_devices: 2
-  optional: true
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - csrc/
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization
-  autorun_on_main: true
-  commands:
-  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-small-tp.txt
-
- label: LM Eval PCP (4xB200)
-  key: lm-eval-pcp-4xb200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 360
-  device: b200-k8s
-  num_devices: 4
-  optional: true
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - csrc/
-  - tests/evals/gsm8k/configs/GLM-5.2-NVFP4-TP2-PCP2-EP.yaml
-  - tests/evals/gsm8k/configs/GLM-5.2-NVFP4-TP1-PCP4-EP.yaml
-  - tests/evals/gsm8k/configs/models-pcp.txt
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization
-  - vllm/config/parallel.py
-  - vllm/distributed/parallel_state.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/attention/mla_attention.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/attention/pcp.py
-  - vllm/v1/worker/gpu/model_runner.py
-  - vllm/v1/worker/gpu/pcp_manager.py
-  autorun_on_main: true
-  commands:
-  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-pcp.txt
-
- label: LM Eval Large Models EP (2xB200)
-  key: lm-eval-large-models-ep-2xb200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
-  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -113,9 +76,9 @@ steps:
  commands:
  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-blackwell-ep.txt

- label: LM Eval Qwen3.5 Models (2xB200)
-  key: lm-eval-qwen3-5-models-2xb200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+- label: LM Eval Qwen3.5 Models (B200)
+  key: lm-eval-qwen3-5-models-b200
+  timeout_in_minutes: 120
  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
  num_devices: 2
@@ -126,13 +89,13 @@ steps:
  - vllm/transformers_utils/configs/qwen3_5_moe.py
  - vllm/model_executor/models/qwen3_next.py
  - vllm/model_executor/models/qwen3_next_mtp.py
-  - vllm/third_party/flash_linear_attention/ops/
+  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fla/ops/
  commands:
  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-qwen35-blackwell.txt

- label: LM Eval Large Models (8xH200)
-  key: lm-eval-large-models-8xh200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 50
+- label: LM Eval Large Models (H200)
+  key: lm-eval-large-models-h200
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: h200
  optional: true
  num_devices: 8
@@ -140,9 +103,8 @@ steps:
    - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-h200.txt
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
      device: mi300_8
-      timeout_in_minutes: 40
+      timeout_in_minutes: 180
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      commands:
@@ -174,9 +136,9 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=evals/gsm8k/configs/moe-refactor-dp-ep/config-b200.txt

- label: LM Eval Humming f16 (A100 - TEMPORARY)
-  key: lm-eval-humming-f16-a100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 75
+- label: LM Eval Humming (A100 - TEMPORARY)
+  key: lm-eval-humming-a100
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: a100
  optional: true
  num_devices: 1
@@ -184,29 +146,13 @@ steps:
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/humming.py
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/utils/humming_utils.py
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/experts/fused_humming_moe.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/oracle/
-  - vllm/model_executor/kernels/linear/
+  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/oracle/mxfp4.py
  commands:
  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=evals/gsm8k/configs/humming/config.txt

- label: LM Eval Humming Act int8 (A100 - TEMPORARY)
-  key: lm-eval-humming-act-a100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
-  device: a100
-  optional: true
-  num_devices: 1
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/humming.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/utils/humming_utils.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/experts/fused_humming_moe.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/oracle/
-  - vllm/model_executor/kernels/linear/
-  commands:
-  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=evals/gsm8k/configs/humming/config-act-int8.txt
-
- label: LM Eval Humming f16 (H100 - TEMPORARY)
-  key: lm-eval-humming-f16-h100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 70
+- label: LM Eval Humming (H100 - TEMPORARY)
+  key: lm-eval-humming-h100
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h100
  optional: true
  num_devices: 1
@@ -214,30 +160,14 @@ steps:
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/humming.py
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/utils/humming_utils.py
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/experts/fused_humming_moe.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/oracle/
-  - vllm/model_executor/kernels/linear/
+  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/oracle/mxfp4.py
  commands:
  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=evals/gsm8k/configs/humming/config.txt
-
- label: LM Eval Humming Act fp8/int8 (H100 - TEMPORARY)
-  key: lm-eval-humming-act-h100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 70
-  device: h100
-  optional: true
-  num_devices: 1
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/humming.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/utils/humming_utils.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/experts/fused_humming_moe.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/oracle/
-  - vllm/model_executor/kernels/linear/
-  commands:
  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=evals/gsm8k/configs/humming/config-act-fp8.txt
-  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=evals/gsm8k/configs/humming/config-act-int8.txt

- label: LM Eval Humming f16 (B200 - TEMPORARY)
-  key: lm-eval-humming-f16-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 50
+- label: LM Eval Humming (B200 - TEMPORARY)
+  key: lm-eval-humming-b200
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
  num_devices: 1
@@ -245,30 +175,14 @@ steps:
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/humming.py
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/utils/humming_utils.py
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/experts/fused_humming_moe.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/oracle/
-  - vllm/model_executor/kernels/linear/
+  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/oracle/mxfp4.py
  commands:
  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=evals/gsm8k/configs/humming/config.txt
-
- label: LM Eval Humming Act fp8/int8 (B200 - TEMPORARY)
-  key: lm-eval-humming-act-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 50
-  device: b200-k8s
-  optional: true
-  num_devices: 1
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/humming.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/utils/humming_utils.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/experts/fused_humming_moe.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe/oracle/
-  - vllm/model_executor/kernels/linear/
-  commands:
  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=evals/gsm8k/configs/humming/config-act-fp8.txt
-  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=evals/gsm8k/configs/humming/config-act-int8.txt

 - label: LM Eval TurboQuant KV Cache
  key: lm-eval-turboquant-kv-cache
-  timeout_in_minutes: 55
+  timeout_in_minutes: 75
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/turboquant/
@@ -278,9 +192,9 @@ steps:
  commands:
  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_correctness.py --config-list-file=evals/gsm8k/configs/models-turboquant.txt

- label: GPQA Eval (GPT-OSS) (2xH100)
-  key: gpqa-eval-gpt-oss-2xh100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+- label: GPQA Eval (GPT-OSS) (H100)
+  key: gpqa-eval-gpt-oss-h100
+  timeout_in_minutes: 120
  device: h100
  optional: true
  num_devices: 2
@@ -292,9 +206,9 @@ steps:
    - uv pip install --system 'gpt-oss[eval]==0.0.5'
    - pytest -s -v evals/gpt_oss/test_gpqa_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-h100.txt

- label: GPQA Eval (GPT-OSS) (2xB200)
-  key: gpqa-eval-gpt-oss-2xb200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+- label: GPQA Eval (GPT-OSS) (B200)
+  key: gpqa-eval-gpt-oss-b200
+  timeout_in_minutes: 120
  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
  num_devices: 2
@@ -308,12 +222,10 @@ steps:

 - label: GPQA Eval (GPT-OSS) (DGX Spark)
  key: gpqa-eval-gpt-oss-spark
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+  timeout_in_minutes: 120
  device: dgx-spark
  optional: true
  num_devices: 1
-  depends_on:
-  - arm64-image-build
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization
@@ -322,50 +234,9 @@ steps:
    - uv pip install --system 'gpt-oss[eval]==0.0.5'
    - pytest -s -v evals/gpt_oss/test_gpqa_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-spark.txt

- label: LM Eval KV-Offload (1xH200)
-  key: kv-offload-small
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
-  device: h200_35gb
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/offloading/
-  - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/simple_cpu_offload_connector.py
-  - vllm/v1/kv_offload/
-  - vllm/v1/simple_kv_offload/
-  - tests/evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_offloading.py
-  commands:
-  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_offloading.py -k "nemotron-h-8b or gemma-4-e4b-it"
-
- label: LM Eval KV-Offload (2xH100)
-  key: kv-offload-medium
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
-  device: h100
-  num_devices: 2
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/offloading/
-  - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/simple_cpu_offload_connector.py
-  - vllm/v1/kv_offload/
-  - vllm/v1/simple_kv_offload/
-  - tests/evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_offloading.py
-  commands:
-  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_offloading.py -k "qwen3.5-35b or deepseek-v2-lite"
-
- label: LM Eval KV-Offload (4xH100)
-  key: kv-offload-large
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
-  device: h100
-  num_devices: 4
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/offloading/
-  - vllm/distributed/kv_transfer/kv_connector/v1/simple_cpu_offload_connector.py
-  - vllm/v1/kv_offload/
-  - vllm/v1/simple_kv_offload/
-  - tests/evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_offloading.py
-  commands:
-  - pytest -s -v evals/gsm8k/test_gsm8k_offloading.py -k "deepseek-v4-flash"
-
 - label: MRCR Eval Small Models
  device: h200_35gb
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  source_file_dependencies:
  - tests/evals/mrcr/
  commands:
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ steps:
 - label: LoRA %N
  device: h200_35gb
  key: lora
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/lora
  - tests/lora
@@ -14,10 +14,9 @@ steps:
  parallelism: 4
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
+      device: mi325_1
      working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
-      timeout_in_minutes: 85
+      timeout_in_minutes: 60
      source_file_dependencies:
      - vllm/lora
      - tests/lora
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ steps:

 - label: LoRA TP (Distributed)
  key: lora-tp-distributed
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/lora
@@ -47,4 +46,4 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s -x lora/test_qwen3_with_multi_loras.py
    - pytest -v -s -x lora/test_olmoe_tp.py
    - pytest -v -s -x lora/test_gptoss_tp.py
-    - pytest -v -s -x lora/test_qwen35_densemodel_lora.py
+    - pytest -v -s -x lora/test_qwen35_densemodel_lora.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ steps:
 - label: V1 Spec Decode
  device: h200_35gb
  key: v1-spec-decode
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/config/
    - vllm/distributed/
@@ -23,15 +23,14 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s -m 'not slow_test' v1/spec_decode
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 50
+      timeout_in_minutes: 65
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: V1 Sample + Logits
  key: v1-sample-logits
-  timeout_in_minutes: 83
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/config/
@@ -59,16 +58,13 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s v1/test_outputs.py
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 70
+      device: mi325_1
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: V1 Core + KV + Metrics
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: v1-core-kv-metrics
-  timeout_in_minutes: 80
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/config/
    - vllm/distributed/
@@ -92,9 +88,7 @@ steps:
    - tests/v1/kv_offload
    - tests/v1/simple_kv_offload
    - tests/v1/worker
-    - tests/v1/streaming_input
    - tests/v1/kv_connector/unit
-    - tests/v1/ec_connector/unit
    - tests/v1/metrics
    - tests/entrypoints/openai/correctness/test_lmeval.py
  commands:
@@ -106,18 +100,15 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s v1/kv_offload
    - pytest -v -s v1/simple_kv_offload
    - pytest -v -s v1/worker
-    - pytest -v -s v1/streaming_input
    - pytest -v -s -m 'not cpu_test' v1/kv_connector/unit
-    - pytest -v -s -m 'not cpu_test' v1/ec_connector/unit
    - pytest -v -s -m 'not cpu_test' v1/metrics
    # Integration test for streaming correctness (requires special branch).
-    - pip install -U git+https://github.com/vllm-project/lm-evaluation-harness.git@streaming-api
+    - pip install -U git+https://github.com/robertgshaw2-redhat/lm-evaluation-harness.git@streaming-api
    - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/correctness/test_lmeval.py::test_lm_eval_accuracy_v1_engine
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 65
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 60
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

@@ -148,8 +139,6 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s -m 'cpu_test' v1/core
    - pytest -v -s v1/structured_output
    - pytest -v -s v1/test_serial_utils.py
-    - pytest -v -s v1/test_kv_cache_spec_registry.py
-    - pytest -v -s v1/cudagraph/test_cudagraph_manager.py
    - pytest -v -s -m 'cpu_test' v1/kv_connector/unit
    - pytest -v -s -m 'cpu_test' v1/metrics

@@ -183,7 +172,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Regression
  key: regression
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/config/
@@ -199,21 +188,21 @@ steps:
  - vllm/v1/
  - tests/test_regression
  commands:
-  - pip install 'modelscope<1.38'
+  - pip install modelscope
  - pytest -v -s test_regression.py
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests" # optional

 - label: Examples
  device: h200_35gb
  key: examples
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/examples"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/entrypoints
  - vllm/multimodal
  - examples/
  commands:
-    - pip install --no-deps tensorizer # for tensorizer test
+    - pip install tensorizer # for tensorizer test
     # for basic
    - python3 basic/offline_inference/chat.py
    - python3 basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m
@@ -235,22 +224,10 @@ steps:
    - python3 features/speculative_decoding/spec_decode_offline.py --test --method eagle --num_spec_tokens 3 --dataset-name hf --dataset-path philschmid/mt-bench --num-prompts 80 --temp 0 --top-p 1.0 --top-k -1 --tp 1 --enable-chunked-prefill --max-model-len 2048
    # https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/26682 uses slightly more memory in PyTorch 2.9+ causing this test to OOM in 1xL4 GPU
    - python3 features/speculative_decoding/spec_decode_offline.py --test --method eagle3 --num_spec_tokens 3 --dataset-name hf --dataset-path philschmid/mt-bench --num-prompts 80 --temp 0 --top-p 1.0 --top-k -1 --tp 1 --enable-chunked-prefill --max-model-len 1536
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 75
-      source_file_dependencies:
-      - vllm/entrypoints
-      - vllm/multimodal
-      - examples/
-      - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd

 - label: Metrics, Tracing (2 GPUs)
  key: metrics-tracing-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/config/
@@ -266,7 +243,6 @@ steps:
  - vllm/utils/
  - vllm/v1/
  - tests/v1/tracing
-  - tests/tracing/
  commands:
  - "pip install \
      'opentelemetry-sdk>=1.26.0' \
@@ -274,14 +250,6 @@ steps:
      'opentelemetry-exporter-otlp>=1.26.0' \
      'opentelemetry-semantic-conventions-ai>=0.4.1'"
  - pytest -v -s v1/tracing
-  - pytest -v -s tracing
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_2
-      timeout_in_minutes: 30
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd

 - label: Python-only Installation
  key: python-only-installation
@@ -294,22 +262,11 @@ steps:
  - setup.py
  commands:
  - bash standalone_tests/python_only_compile.sh
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      device: mi250_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 55
-      soft_fail: true
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-      - tests/standalone_tests/python_only_compile.sh
-      - setup.py
-      - vllm/platforms/rocm.py

 - label: Async Engine, Inputs, Utils, Worker
  device: h200_35gb
  key: async-engine-inputs-utils-worker
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/assets/
  - vllm/config/
@@ -336,7 +293,7 @@ steps:
  key: async-engine-inputs-utils-worker-config-cpu
  depends_on:
  - image-build-cpu
-  timeout_in_minutes: 65
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/assets/
  - vllm/config/
@@ -368,7 +325,6 @@ steps:
  - tests/test_outputs.py
  - tests/test_pooling_params.py
  - tests/test_ray_env.py
-  - tests/test_sampling_params.py
  - tests/multimodal
  - tests/renderers
  - tests/standalone_tests/lazy_imports.py
@@ -386,10 +342,9 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s test_outputs.py
  - pytest -v -s test_pooling_params.py
  - pytest -v -s test_ray_env.py
-  - pytest -v -s test_sampling_params.py
  - pytest -v -s -m 'cpu_test' multimodal
  - pytest -v -s renderers
-  - pytest -v -s reasoning
+  - pytest -v -s reasoning --ignore=reasoning/test_seedoss_reasoning_parser.py --ignore=reasoning/test_glm4_moe_reasoning_parser.py
  - pytest -v -s tool_parsers
  - pytest -v -s tokenizers_
  - pytest -v -s parser
@@ -398,7 +353,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Batch Invariance (A100)
  key: batch-invariance-a100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: a100
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/attention
@@ -408,11 +363,11 @@ steps:
    - export VLLM_WORKER_MULTIPROC_METHOD=spawn
    - pip install pytest-timeout pytest-forked
    - pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py
-    - VLLM_TEST_MODEL=deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2-Lite-Chat pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py::test_v1_generation_is_deterministic_across_batch_sizes_with_needle -k TRITON_MLA
+    - VLLM_TEST_MODEL=deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2-Lite-Chat pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py::test_v1_generation_is_deterministic_across_batch_sizes_with_needle[TRITON_MLA]

 - label: Batch Invariance (H100)
  key: batch-invariance-h100
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h100
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/attention
@@ -423,12 +378,12 @@ steps:
    - pip install pytest-timeout pytest-forked
    - pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py
    - pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_rms_norm_batch_invariant.py
-    - VLLM_TEST_MODEL=deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2-Lite-Chat pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py::test_v1_generation_is_deterministic_across_batch_sizes_with_needle -k TRITON_MLA
-    - VLLM_TEST_MODEL=Qwen/Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507-FP8 pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py::test_v1_generation_is_deterministic_across_batch_sizes_with_needle -k FLASH_ATTN
+    - VLLM_TEST_MODEL=deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2-Lite-Chat pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py::test_v1_generation_is_deterministic_across_batch_sizes_with_needle[TRITON_MLA]
+    - VLLM_TEST_MODEL=Qwen/Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507-FP8 pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py::test_v1_generation_is_deterministic_across_batch_sizes_with_needle[FLASH_ATTN]

 - label: Batch Invariance (B200)
  key: batch-invariance-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: b200-k8s
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/attention
@@ -439,18 +394,15 @@ steps:
    - pip install pytest-timeout pytest-forked
    - pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py
    - pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_rms_norm_batch_invariant.py
-    - VLLM_TEST_MODEL=deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2-Lite-Chat pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py::test_v1_generation_is_deterministic_across_batch_sizes_with_needle -k TRITON_MLA
-    - VLLM_TEST_MODEL=Qwen/Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507-FP8 pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py::test_v1_generation_is_deterministic_across_batch_sizes_with_needle -k FLASH_ATTN
+    - VLLM_TEST_MODEL=deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V2-Lite-Chat pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py::test_v1_generation_is_deterministic_across_batch_sizes_with_needle[TRITON_MLA]
+    - VLLM_TEST_MODEL=Qwen/Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507-FP8 pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_batch_invariance.py::test_v1_generation_is_deterministic_across_batch_sizes_with_needle[FLASH_ATTN]
    - pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_nvfp4_batch_invariant.py
    - pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_nvfp4_batch_invariant_scaled_mm.py
-    - pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_matmul_batch_invariant.py
-    - pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_cutlass_batch_invariance.py
-    - pytest -v -s v1/determinism/test_online_batch_invariance.py
-
+  
 - label: Acceptance Length Test (Large Models) # optional
  device: h200_35gb
  key: acceptance-length-test-large-models
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 25
  gpu: h100
  optional: true
  num_gpus: 1
@@ -3,16 +3,13 @@ depends_on:
  - image-build
 steps:
 - label: Model Executor
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: model-executor
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
+  timeout_in_minutes: 35
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/engine/arg_utils.py
  - vllm/config/model.py
  - vllm/model_executor
-  - vllm/model_executor/warmup
  - tests/model_executor
-  - tests/model_executor/test_jit_warmup.py
  - tests/entrypoints/openai/completion/test_tensorizer_entrypoint.py
  commands:
    - apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl libsodium23
@@ -26,20 +23,3 @@ steps:
    # calls that the signal method cannot interrupt.
    - pytest -v -s model_executor -m '(not slow_test)' --timeout=900 --timeout-method=thread
    - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/completion/test_tensorizer_entrypoint.py --timeout=900 --timeout-method=thread
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 60
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-      - vllm/engine/arg_utils.py
-      - vllm/config/model.py
-      - vllm/model_executor
-      - vllm/model_executor/warmup
-      - tests/model_executor
-      - tests/model_executor/test_jit_warmup.py
-      - tests/entrypoints/openai/completion/test_tensorizer_entrypoint.py
-      - vllm/_aiter_ops.py
-      - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ steps:
 - label: Model Runner V2 Core Tests
  device: h200_35gb
  key: model-runner-v2-core-tests
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/v1/worker/gpu/
  - vllm/v1/worker/gpu_worker.py
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ steps:
  - set -x
  - export VLLM_USE_V2_MODEL_RUNNER=1
  - pytest -v -s v1/engine/test_llm_engine.py -k "not test_engine_metrics"
-  - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/general/test_async_scheduling.py -k "not ngram"
+  # This requires eager until we sort out CG correctness issues.
+  # TODO: remove ENFORCE_EAGER here after https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/pull/32936 is merged.
+  - ENFORCE_EAGER=1 pytest -v -s v1/e2e/general/test_async_scheduling.py -k "not ngram"
  - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/general/test_context_length.py
  - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/general/test_min_tokens.py
  # Temporary hack filter to exclude ngram spec decoding based tests.
@@ -27,7 +29,7 @@ steps:
 - label: Model Runner V2 Examples
  device: h200_35gb
  key: model-runner-v2-examples
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/examples"
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/worker/gpu/
@@ -41,7 +43,7 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - set -x
    - export VLLM_USE_V2_MODEL_RUNNER=1
-    - pip install --no-deps tensorizer # for tensorizer test
+    - pip install tensorizer # for tensorizer test
    - python3 basic/offline_inference/chat.py # for basic
    - python3 basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model facebook/opt-125m
    #- python3 basic/offline_inference/generate.py --model meta-llama/Llama-2-13b-chat-hf --cpu-offload-gb 10  # TODO
@@ -63,7 +65,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Model Runner V2 Distributed (2 GPUs)
  key: model-runner-v2-distributed-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -84,7 +86,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Model Runner V2 Pipeline Parallelism (4 GPUs)
  key: model-runner-v2-pipeline-parallelism-4-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 50
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 4
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Basic Models Tests (Initialization)
  key: basic-models-tests-initialization
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  device: h200_18gb
+  torch_nightly: true
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/test_initialization.py
@@ -13,11 +14,13 @@ steps:
  commands:
    # Run a subset of model initialization tests
    - pytest -v -s models/test_initialization.py::test_can_initialize_small_subset
+  mirror:
+    torch_nightly: {}

 - label: Basic Models Tests (Extra Initialization) %N
  device: h200_35gb
  key: basic-models-tests-extra-initialization
-  timeout_in_minutes: 100
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/model_executor/models/
  - tests/models/test_initialization.py
@@ -27,65 +30,31 @@ steps:
    # subset of supported models (the complement of the small subset in the above
    # test.) Also run if model initialization test file is modified
    - pytest -v -s models/test_initialization.py -k 'not test_can_initialize_small_subset' --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB
-  parallelism: 4
+  parallelism: 2
+  mirror:
+    torch_nightly: {}

 - label: Basic Models Tests (Other)
  device: h200_35gb
  key: basic-models-tests-other
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/test_terratorch.py
-  - tests/models/transformers/test_backend.py
+  - tests/models/test_transformers.py
  - tests/models/test_registry.py
  commands:
-    - pytest -v -s models/test_terratorch.py models/transformers/test_backend.py models/test_registry.py
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 50
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
-
- label: Inkling Unit Tests (B200)
-  key: inkling-unit-tests-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
-  device: b200-k8s
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/models/inkling/
-  - vllm/cute_utils/
-  - cmake/external_projects/tml_fa4.cmake
-  - tests/models/inkling/
-  commands:
-    # FA4 kernel tests require SM100; the suite skips them elsewhere.
-    - pytest -v -s models/inkling
-
- label: Kimi K3 Unit Tests (B200)
-  key: kimi-k3-unit-tests-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
-  device: b200-k8s
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/models/kimi_k3/
-  - csrc/libtorch_stable/kimi_k3/
-  - tests/models/kimi_k3/
-  - tests/kernels/attention/test_kimi_k3_mla_fused_epilogue.py
-  - tests/kernels/test_bf16_skinny_gemm.py
-  commands:
-    # The native NVIDIA Kimi K3 kernels require the SM100 family.
-    - pytest -v -s models/kimi_k3 kernels/attention/test_kimi_k3_mla_fused_epilogue.py kernels/test_bf16_skinny_gemm.py
+    - pytest -v -s models/test_terratorch.py models/test_transformers.py models/test_registry.py

 - label: Basic Models Test (Other CPU) # 5min
  key: basic-models-test-other-cpu
  depends_on:
  - image-build-cpu
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 10
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/test_utils.py
  - tests/models/test_vision.py
-  - tests/models/test_adapters.py
-  - tests/models/transformers/fusers/
  device: cpu-small
  commands:
-    - pytest -v -s models/test_utils.py models/test_vision.py models/test_adapters.py models/transformers/fusers/
+    - pytest -v -s models/test_utils.py models/test_vision.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Distributed Model Tests (2 GPUs)
  key: distributed-model-tests-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ steps:
  - TARGET_TEST_SUITE=L4 pytest basic_correctness/ -v -s -m 'distributed(num_gpus=2)'
  - CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES=0,1 pytest -v -s model_executor/model_loader/test_sharded_state_loader.py -m '(not slow_test)'
  # Avoid importing model tests that cause CUDA reinitialization error
-  - pytest models/transformers/test_backend.py -v -s -m 'distributed(num_gpus=2)'
+  - pytest models/test_transformers.py -v -s -m 'distributed(num_gpus=2)'
  - pytest models/language -v -s -m 'distributed(num_gpus=2)'
  - pytest models/multimodal/generation/test_phi4siglip.py -v -s -m 'distributed(num_gpus=2)'
  - pytest models/multimodal -v -s -m 'distributed(num_gpus=2)' --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_whisper.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_phi4siglip.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Language Models Tests (Standard)
  key: language-models-tests-standard
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 25
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
@@ -14,17 +14,11 @@ steps:
    - pip freeze | grep -E 'torch'
    - pytest -v -s models/language -m 'core_model and (not slow_test)'
  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 45
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
+    torch_nightly: {}

 - label: Language Models Tests (Extra Standard) %N
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: language-models-tests-extra-standard
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/model_executor/models/
  - tests/models/language/pooling/test_embedding.py
@@ -37,42 +31,27 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s models/language -m 'core_model and slow_test' --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB
  parallelism: 2
  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 40
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-      - vllm/model_executor/models/
-      - vllm/model_executor/model_loader/
-      - vllm/model_executor/layers/
-      - vllm/v1/attention/backends/
-      - vllm/v1/attention/selector.py
-      - tests/models/language/pooling/test_embedding.py
-      - tests/models/language/generation/test_common.py
-      - tests/models/language/pooling/test_classification.py
-      - vllm/_aiter_ops.py
-      - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
+    torch_nightly: {}
+
 - label: Language Models Tests (Hybrid) %N
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: language-models-tests-hybrid
-  timeout_in_minutes: 65
+  timeout_in_minutes: 75
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/language/generation
  commands:
    # Install fast path packages for testing against transformers
+    # Note: also needed to run plamo2 model in vLLM
    - uv pip install --system --no-build-isolation 'git+https://github.com/state-spaces/mamba@v2.3.0'
    - uv pip install --system --no-build-isolation 'git+https://github.com/Dao-AILab/causal-conv1d@v1.6.0'
-    # Shard the hybrid language model tests that are numerically stable on Hopper.
-    - pytest -v -s models/language/generation -m hybrid_model -k 'not granite-4.0-tiny-preview' --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB
+    # Shard hybrid language model tests
+    - pytest -v -s models/language/generation -m hybrid_model --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB
  parallelism: 2
  mirror:
+    torch_nightly: {}
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 60
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 90
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      commands:
@@ -80,37 +59,24 @@ steps:
      - uv pip install --system --no-build-isolation 'git+https://github.com/Dao-AILab/causal-conv1d@v1.6.0'
      - pytest -v -s models/language/generation -m hybrid_model --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB

-# Granite 4 hybrid generation is sensitive to hardware-specific Triton SSD
-# autotuning (https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/issues/25194). Keep this one
-# correctness test on L4 until its H200 output matches the Transformers reference.
- label: Language Models Tests (Granite L4 Compatibility)
-  key: language-models-tests-granite-l4-compatibility
-  timeout_in_minutes: 65
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/
-  - tests/models/language/generation
-  commands:
-    - uv pip install --system --no-build-isolation 'git+https://github.com/state-spaces/mamba@v2.3.0'
-    - uv pip install --system --no-build-isolation 'git+https://github.com/Dao-AILab/causal-conv1d@v1.6.0'
-    - pytest -v -s models/language/generation -m hybrid_model -k 'granite-4.0-tiny-preview'
-
 - label: Language Models Test (Extended Generation) # 80min
  device: h200_35gb
  key: language-models-test-extended-generation
-  timeout_in_minutes: 65
+  timeout_in_minutes: 110
  optional: true
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/language/generation
  commands:
    # Install fast path packages for testing against transformers
+    # Note: also needed to run plamo2 model in vLLM
    - uv pip install --system --no-build-isolation 'git+https://github.com/state-spaces/mamba@v2.3.0'
    - uv pip install --system --no-build-isolation 'git+https://github.com/Dao-AILab/causal-conv1d@v1.6.0'
    - pytest -v -s models/language/generation -m '(not core_model) and (not hybrid_model)'

 - label: Language Models Test (PPL)
  key: language-models-test-ppl
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 110
  device: h200_18gb
  optional: true
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -119,10 +85,10 @@ steps:
  commands:
    - pytest -v -s models/language/generation_ppl_test

- label: Language Models Test (Extended Pooling)
+- label: Language Models Test (Extended Pooling)  # 36min
  device: h200_35gb
  key: language-models-test-extended-pooling
-  timeout_in_minutes: 120
+  timeout_in_minutes: 50
  optional: true
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
@@ -131,15 +97,14 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s models/language/pooling -m 'not core_model'
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 95
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 100
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: Language Models Test (MTEB)
  key: language-models-test-mteb
-  timeout_in_minutes: 68
+  timeout_in_minutes: 110
  device: h200_18gb
  optional: true
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -4,107 +4,104 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 1: qwen2"
  key: multi-modal-models-standard-1-qwen2
-  timeout_in_minutes: 68
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/multimodal
  commands:
+    - pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py -m core_model -k "qwen2"
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_ultravox.py -m core_model
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 65
+      device: mi325_1
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 2: qwen3 + gemma"
  key: multi-modal-models-standard-2-qwen3-gemma
-  timeout_in_minutes: 75
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/multimodal
  commands:
+    - pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py -m core_model -k "qwen3 or gemma"
-    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_mm_prefix_lm.py -m core_model
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_5_vl.py -m core_model
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 55
+      device: mi325_1
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 3: llava + qwen2_vl"
  device: h200_35gb
  key: multi-modal-models-standard-3-llava-qwen2-vl
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/multimodal
  commands:
+    - pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py -m core_model -k "not qwen2 and not qwen3 and not gemma"
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_vl.py -m core_model
  mirror:
    amd:
-      device: mi250_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 55
+      device: mi325_1
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

 - label: "Multi-Modal Models (Standard) 4: other + whisper"
  device: h200_35gb
  key: multi-modal-models-standard-4-other-whisper
-  timeout_in_minutes: 75
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/multimodal
  commands:
-    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal -m core_model --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_ultravox.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_5_vl.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_vl.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_whisper.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_mm_prefix_lm.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_memory_leak.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_vit_cudagraph.py --ignore models/multimodal/processing
+    - pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git
+    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal -m core_model --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_ultravox.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_5_vl.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_qwen2_vl.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_whisper.py  --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_memory_leak.py --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_vit_cudagraph.py --ignore models/multimodal/processing
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_vit_cudagraph.py -m core_model
    - pytest models/multimodal/generation/test_memory_leak.py -m core_model
    - cd .. && VLLM_WORKER_MULTIPROC_METHOD=spawn pytest -v -s tests/models/multimodal/generation/test_whisper.py -m core_model  # Otherwise, mp_method="spawn" doesn't work
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 50
+      device: mi325_1
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

- label: Multi-Modal Processor (CPU) %N
+- label: Multi-Modal Processor (CPU)
  key: multi-modal-processor-cpu
  depends_on:
  - image-build-cpu
-  timeout_in_minutes: 125
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/multimodal
  - tests/models/registry.py
  device: cpu-medium
  commands:
-    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/processing --ignore models/multimodal/processing/test_tensor_schema.py --num-shards=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB_COUNT --shard-id=$$BUILDKITE_PARALLEL_JOB
-  parallelism: 4
+    - pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git
+    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/processing --ignore models/multimodal/processing/test_tensor_schema.py

 - label: Multi-Modal Processor # 44min
  key: multi-modal-processor
-  timeout_in_minutes: 98
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/multimodal
  - tests/models/registry.py
  commands:
+    - pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/processing/test_tensor_schema.py

 - label: Multi-Modal Accuracy Eval (Small Models) # 50min
  device: h200_35gb
  key: multi-modal-accuracy-eval-small-models
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 70
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/.buildkite/lm-eval-harness"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/multimodal/
@@ -112,22 +109,8 @@ steps:
  - vllm/v1/core/
  commands:
  - pytest -s -v test_lm_eval_correctness.py --config-list-file=configs/models-mm-small.txt --tp-size=1
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 35
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-      - vllm/multimodal/
-      - vllm/inputs/
-      - vllm/v1/core/
-      - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
-      - vllm/model_executor/model_loader/

 - label: Multi-Modal Models (Extended Generation 1)
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: multi-modal-models-extended-generation-1
  optional: true
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -135,13 +118,12 @@ steps:
  - tests/models/multimodal/generation
  - tests/models/multimodal/test_mapping.py
  commands:
+    - pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation -m 'not core_model' --ignore models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/test_mapping.py
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 90
+      device: mi325_1
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd

@@ -153,6 +135,7 @@ steps:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/multimodal/generation
  commands:
+    - pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py -m 'split(group=0) and not core_model'

 - label: Multi-Modal Models (Extended Generation 3)
@@ -163,6 +146,7 @@ steps:
  - vllm/
  - tests/models/multimodal/generation
  commands:
+    - pip install git+https://github.com/TIGER-AI-Lab/Mantis.git
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/generation/test_common.py -m 'split(group=1) and not core_model'

 - label: Multi-Modal Models (Extended Pooling)
@@ -176,8 +160,7 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s models/multimodal/pooling -m 'not core_model'
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
+      device: mi325_1
      timeout_in_minutes: 60
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Plugin Tests (2 GPUs)
  key: plugin-tests-2-gpus
-  timeout_in_minutes: 35
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -37,11 +37,6 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s plugins_tests/test_stats_logger_plugins.py
  - pip uninstall dummy_stat_logger -y
  # end stat_logger plugins test
-  # begin endpoint plugins test
-  - pip install -e ./plugins/vllm_add_dummy_endpoint_plugin
-  - pytest -v -s plugins_tests/test_endpoint_plugins.py
-  - pip uninstall vllm_add_dummy_endpoint_plugin -y
-  # end endpoint plugins test
  # other tests continue here:
  - pytest -v -s plugins_tests/test_scheduler_plugins.py
  - pip install -e ./plugins/vllm_add_dummy_model
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ steps:
 - label: PyTorch Compilation Unit Tests
  device: h200_35gb
  key: pytorch-compilation-unit-tests
-  timeout_in_minutes: 150
+  timeout_in_minutes: 10
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/__init__.py
    - vllm/_aiter_ops.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ steps:

 - label: PyTorch Compilation Passes Unit Tests
  key: pytorch-compilation-passes-unit-tests
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 20
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/__init__.py
    - vllm/_aiter_ops.py
@@ -107,11 +107,16 @@ steps:
    - tests/compile/passes
  commands:
  - pytest -s -v compile/passes --ignore compile/passes/distributed
+  mirror:
+    amd:
+      device: mi300_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 180
+      depends_on:
+      - image-build-amd

 - label: PyTorch Fullgraph Smoke Test
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: pytorch-fullgraph-smoke-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 90
+  timeout_in_minutes: 35
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/__init__.py
  - vllm/_aiter_ops.py
@@ -143,46 +148,11 @@ steps:
  # as it is a heavy test that is covered in other steps.
  # Use `find` to launch multiple instances of pytest so that
  # they do not suffer from https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/issues/28965
-  - "find compile/fullgraph/ -name 'test_*.py' -not -name 'test_full_cudagraph.py' -not -name 'test_full_graph.py' -print0 | xargs -0 -n1 -I{} pytest -s -v '{}'"
-
-# Hopper-only DeepSeek-V2-Lite cases in this file require two 29.3-GiB model
-# instances and cannot fit a 35GB MIG slice. L4 retains the original coverage:
-# those SM90 cases skip while the architecture-compatible cases still run.
- label: PyTorch Fullgraph CUDAGraph (L4 Compatibility)
-  key: pytorch-fullgraph-cudagraph-l4-compatibility
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - vllm/__init__.py
-  - vllm/_aiter_ops.py
-  - vllm/_custom_ops.py
-  - vllm/compilation/
-  - vllm/config/
-  - vllm/distributed/
-  - vllm/engine/
-  - vllm/env_override.py
-  - vllm/envs.py
-  - vllm/forward_context.py
-  - vllm/inputs/
-  - vllm/ir/
-  - vllm/kernels/
-  - vllm/logger.py
-  - vllm/model_executor/
-  - vllm/multimodal/
-  - vllm/platforms/
-  - vllm/plugins/
-  - vllm/sampling_params.py
-  - vllm/sequence.py
-  - vllm/transformers_utils/
-  - vllm/triton_utils/
-  - vllm/utils/
-  - vllm/v1/
-  - tests/compile
-  commands:
-  - pytest -s -v compile/fullgraph/test_full_cudagraph.py
+  - "find compile/fullgraph/ -name 'test_*.py' -not -name 'test_full_graph.py' -print0 | xargs -0 -n1 -I{} pytest -s -v '{}'"

 - label: PyTorch Fullgraph
  key: pytorch-fullgraph
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/__init__.py
@@ -225,13 +195,3 @@ steps:
  - requirements/test/nightly-torch.txt
  commands:
  - bash standalone_tests/pytorch_nightly_dependency.sh
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 30
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-      - requirements/test/nightly-torch.txt
-      - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
@@ -3,11 +3,8 @@ depends_on:
  - image-build
 steps:
 - label: Quantization
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: quantization
-  timeout_in_minutes: 75
-  env:
-    VLLM_USE_V2_MODEL_RUNNER: "0"
+  timeout_in_minutes: 90
  source_file_dependencies:
  - csrc/
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization
@@ -22,14 +19,11 @@ steps:
  # TODO(jerryzh168): resolve the above comment
  - uv pip install --system torchao==0.17.0 --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cu130
  - uv pip install --system conch-triton-kernels
-  # The SM90-only checkpoint currently contains a removed weight_chan_scale
-  # parameter. It was not exercised by the previous L4 job.
-  - VLLM_TEST_FORCE_LOAD_FORMAT=auto pytest -v -s quantization/ --ignore quantization/test_blackwell_moe.py -k 'not test_compressed_tensors_w4a8_fp8'
+  - VLLM_TEST_FORCE_LOAD_FORMAT=auto pytest -v -s quantization/ --ignore quantization/test_blackwell_moe.py

 - label: Quantized Fusions
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: quantized-fusions
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  source_file_dependencies:
  - tests/fusion
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/fusion
@@ -41,7 +35,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Quantized MoE Test (B200)
  key: quantized-moe-test-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 120
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/"
  device: b200-k8s
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -58,11 +52,8 @@ steps:
    - pytest -s -v tests/quantization/test_blackwell_moe.py

 - label: Quantized Models Test
-  device: h200_35gb
  key: quantized-models-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 65
-  env:
-    VLLM_USE_V2_MODEL_RUNNER: "0"
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization
  - tests/models/quantization
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ depends_on:
  - image-build
 steps:
 - label: Rust Frontend OpenAI Coverage
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 90
  device: h200_18gb
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -15,30 +15,28 @@ steps:
  - tests/utils.py
  - tests/benchmarks/test_serve_cli.py
  - tests/entrypoints/openai/chat_completion/test_chat_completion.py
-  - tests/entrypoints/openai/chat_completion/test_chat_logit_bias_validation.py
+  # - tests/entrypoints/openai/chat_completion/test_chat_logit_bias_validation.py

  # - tests/entrypoints/openai/completion/test_prompt_validation.py
  - tests/entrypoints/openai/completion/test_shutdown.py
-  - tests/entrypoints/openai/test_return_token_ids.py
-  - tests/entrypoints/openai/test_uds.py
+  # - tests/entrypoints/openai/test_return_token_ids.py
+  # - tests/entrypoints/openai/test_uds.py
  - tests/v1/sample/test_logprobs_e2e.py
  commands:
  - export VLLM_USE_RUST_FRONTEND=1
  - export VLLM_WORKER_MULTIPROC_METHOD=spawn
  - pytest -v -s benchmarks/test_serve_cli.py -k "not insecure and not (test_bench_serve and not test_bench_serve_chat)"
-  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/chat_completion/test_chat_completion.py -k "not test_invalid_json_schema and not test_invalid_regex and not test_kv_transfer_prompt_token_ids_round_trip and not test_kv_transfer_prompt_token_ids_streaming"
-  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/chat_completion/test_chat_logit_bias_validation.py -k "not multiple"
+  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/chat_completion/test_chat_completion.py
+  # - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/chat_completion/test_chat_logit_bias_validation.py -k "not invalid"

  # - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/completion/test_prompt_validation.py -k "not prompt_embeds"
  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/completion/test_shutdown.py -k "not engine_failure and not test_abort_timeout_exits_quickly"
-  # test_comparison streams differently: Rust emits a separate first (prompt_token_ids) chunk and
-  # finish chunk without logprobs, while the test reads `logprobs.tokens` on every chunk.
-  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/test_return_token_ids.py -k "not test_comparison"
-  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/test_uds.py
+  # - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/test_return_token_ids.py
+  # - pytest -v -s entrypoints/openai/test_uds.py
  - pytest -v -s v1/sample/test_logprobs_e2e.py -k "test_prompt_logprobs_e2e_server"

 - label: Rust Frontend Serve/Admin Coverage
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: h200_18gb
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -47,27 +45,22 @@ steps:
  - vllm/entrypoints/serve/
  - vllm/v1/engine/
  - tests/utils.py
-  - tests/entrypoints/serve/dev/rpc/test_collective_rpc.py
-  - tests/entrypoints/scale_out/token_in_token_out/test_serving_tokens.py
+  # - tests/entrypoints/serve/dev/rpc/test_collective_rpc.py
+  - tests/entrypoints/serve/disagg/test_serving_tokens.py
  - tests/entrypoints/serve/instrumentator/test_basic.py
  - tests/entrypoints/serve/instrumentator/test_metrics.py
  # - tests/entrypoints/serve/dev/test_sleep.py
-  - tests/entrypoints/serve/tokenize/test_tokenization.py
  commands:
  - export VLLM_USE_RUST_FRONTEND=1
  - export VLLM_WORKER_MULTIPROC_METHOD=spawn
-  - PYTHONPATH=/vllm-workspace pytest -v -s entrypoints/serve/dev/rpc/test_collective_rpc.py
-  # server_load can be flaky under the Rust frontend; keep it excluded for now.
+  # - pytest -v -s entrypoints/serve/dev/rpc/test_collective_rpc.py
  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/serve/instrumentator/test_basic.py -k "not show_version and not server_load"
-  # test_generate_logprobs expects Python-style top_logprobs truncation (dedup sampled + cap at max(k, 1)).
-  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/scale_out/token_in_token_out/test_serving_tokens.py -k "not stream and not lora and not test_generate_logprobs and not stop_string_workflow"
+  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/serve/disagg/test_serving_tokens.py -k "not stream and not lora and not test_generate_logprobs and not stop_string_workflow"
  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/serve/instrumentator/test_metrics.py -k "text and not show and not run_batch and not test_metrics_counts and not test_metrics_exist"
  # - pytest -v -s entrypoints/serve/dev/test_sleep.py
-  # /tokenizer_info is not implemented in the Rust frontend (the CLI flag is accepted as a no-op).
-  - pytest -v -s entrypoints/serve/tokenize/test_tokenization.py -k "not tokenizer_info"

 - label: Rust Frontend Core Correctness
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h200_18gb
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -81,8 +74,7 @@ steps:
  - pytest -s entrypoints/openai/correctness/test_lmeval.py::test_lm_eval_accuracy_v1_engine

 - label: Rust Frontend Tool Use
-  device: h200_35gb
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
  - rust/
@@ -96,7 +88,7 @@ steps:
  - pytest -v -s tool_use --ignore=tool_use/mistral --models llama3.2 -k "not test_response_format_with_tool_choice_required and not test_parallel_tool_calls_false and not test_tool_call_and_choice"

 - label: Rust Frontend Distributed
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  num_devices: 4
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ steps:
 - label: Rust Frontend Cargo Style + Clippy
  key: rust-frontend-cargo-style-clippy
  depends_on: []
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: cpu-medium
  no_plugin: true
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ steps:
 - label: Rust Frontend Cargo Tests
  key: rust-frontend-cargo-tests
  depends_on: []
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: cpu-medium
  no_plugin: true
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ steps:
 - label: Samplers Test
  device: h200_35gb
  key: samplers-test
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 75
  source_file_dependencies:
  - vllm/model_executor/layers
  - vllm/sampling_metadata.py
@@ -20,17 +20,7 @@ steps:
  mirror:
    amd:
      device: mi250_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 40
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
-      source_file_dependencies:
-      - vllm/model_executor/layers
-      - vllm/sampling_metadata.py
-      - vllm/v1/sample/
-      - vllm/entrypoints/generate/beam_search/
-      - tests/samplers
-      - tests/conftest.py
-      - vllm/_aiter_ops.py
-      - vllm/platforms/rocm.py
      commands:
      - pytest -v -s samplers
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Spec Decode Eagle
  key: spec-decode-eagle
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/spec_decode/
@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/spec_decode -k "eagle_correctness"
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 55
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 45
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      source_file_dependencies:
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Spec Decode Eagle Nightly B200
  key: spec-decode-eagle-nightly-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 25
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Spec Decode Speculators + MTP
  key: spec-decode-speculators-mtp
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/spec_decode/
@@ -54,9 +53,8 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/spec_decode -k "speculators or mtp_correctness"
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 75
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 65
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      source_file_dependencies:
@@ -84,21 +82,18 @@ steps:
  
 - label: Spec Decode Ngram + Suffix
  key: spec-decode-ngram-suffix
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/spec_decode/
    - vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/
    - tests/v1/e2e/spec_decode/
-    - tests/spec_decode/
  commands:
    - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/spec_decode -k "ngram or suffix"
-    - python3 spec_decode/test_custom_proposer.py
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 35
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 65
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      source_file_dependencies:
@@ -112,7 +107,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Spec Decode Draft Model
  key: spec-decode-draft-model
-  timeout_in_minutes: 45
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: h200_18gb
  source_file_dependencies:
    - vllm/v1/spec_decode/
@@ -122,9 +117,8 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/spec_decode -k "draft_model or no_sync or batch_inference"
  mirror:
    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_1
-      timeout_in_minutes: 55
+      device: mi325_1
+      timeout_in_minutes: 50
      depends_on:
      - image-build-amd
      source_file_dependencies:
@@ -138,7 +132,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Spec Decode Draft Model Nightly B200
  key: spec-decode-draft-model-nightly-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 40
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -150,7 +144,7 @@ steps:

 - label: Speculators Correctness
  key: speculators-correctness
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
+  timeout_in_minutes: 60
  device: h100
  optional: true
  num_devices: 1
@@ -163,7 +157,7 @@ steps:
    - pytest -v -s v1/spec_decode/test_speculators_correctness.py -m slow_test

 - label: Spec Decode MTP hybrid (B200)
-  timeout_in_minutes: 20
+  timeout_in_minutes: 30
  device: b200-k8s
  optional: true
  source_file_dependencies:
@@ -174,31 +168,3 @@ steps:
    - tests/v1/e2e/spec_decode/
  commands:
    - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/spec_decode -k "qwen3_5-hybrid"
-
- label: Spec Decode DeepSeek MTP Parallel Load (B200)
-  key: spec-decode-deepseek-mtp-parallel-load-b200
-  timeout_in_minutes: 30
-  device: b200-k8s
-  optional: true
-  num_devices: 2
-  source_file_dependencies:
-    - vllm/v1/spec_decode/llm_base_proposer.py
-    - vllm/v1/spec_decode/eagle.py
-    - vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/eagle/
-    - vllm/model_executor/models/deepseek_mtp.py
-    - vllm/model_executor/models/deepseek_v2.py
-    - tests/v1/e2e/spec_decode/test_mtp_parallel_load.py
-  commands:
-    - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/spec_decode/test_mtp_parallel_load.py
-
- label: Spec Decode Acceptance Rates Nightly
-  key: spec-decode-acceptance-rates-nightly
-  timeout_in_minutes: 60
-  device: h200_35gb
-  optional: true
-  source_file_dependencies:
-    - vllm/v1/spec_decode/
-    - vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/
-    - tests/v1/e2e/spec_decode/
-  commands:
-    - pytest -v -s v1/e2e/spec_decode/test_spec_decode.py -k "acceptance_rates"
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-group: Torch ABI
-depends_on:
-  - image-build
-steps:
- label: Torch Stable ABI Audit
-  key: torch-stable-abi-audit
-  timeout_in_minutes: 5
-  source_file_dependencies:
-  - .buildkite/check-torch-abi.py
-  - csrc/
-  - cmake/
-  - setup.py
-  commands:
-  - python3 /vllm-workspace/.buildkite/check-torch-abi.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ depends_on:
 steps:
 - label: Weight Loading Multiple GPU  # 33min
  key: weight-loading-multiple-gpu
-  timeout_in_minutes: 50
+  timeout_in_minutes: 45
  working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
  num_devices: 2
  optional: true
@@ -13,15 +13,6 @@ steps:
  - tests/weight_loading
  commands:
    - bash weight_loading/run_model_weight_loading_test.sh -c weight_loading/models.txt
-  mirror:
-    amd:
-      dind: false
-      device: mi300_2
-      timeout_in_minutes: 35
-      depends_on:
-      - image-build-amd
-      commands:
-      - bash weight_loading/run_model_weight_loading_test.sh -c weight_loading/models-amd.txt

 # - label: Weight Loading Multiple GPU - Large Models # optional
 #   working_dir: "/vllm-workspace/tests"
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@

 # This lists cover the "core" components of vLLM that require careful review
 /vllm/compilation @zou3519 @youkaichao @ProExpertProg @BoyuanFeng
-/vllm/distributed/kv_transfer @NickLucche @ApostaC @orozery @xuechendi @ivanium
+/vllm/distributed/kv_transfer @NickLucche @ApostaC @orozery @xuechendi
 /vllm/lora @jeejeelee
 /vllm/model_executor/layers/attention @LucasWilkinson @MatthewBonanni
 /vllm/model_executor/layers/fused_moe @mgoin @pavanimajety @zyongye
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 /vllm/model_executor/layers/mamba @tdoublep @tomeras91
 /vllm/model_executor/layers/mamba/gdn/qwen_gdn_linear_attn.py @tdoublep @ZJY0516 @vadiklyutiy
 /vllm/model_executor/model_loader @22quinn
-/vllm/model_executor/layers/batch_invariant.py @yewentao256
+/vllm/model_executor/layers/batch_invariant.py @yewentao256 
 /vllm/ir @ProExpertProg
 /vllm/kernels/ @ProExpertProg @tjtanaa
 /vllm/kernels/helion @ProExpertProg @zou3519
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # Any change to the VllmConfig changes can have a large user-facing impact,
 # so spam a lot of people
 /vllm/config @WoosukKwon @youkaichao @robertgshaw2-redhat @mgoin @tlrmchlsmth @houseroad @yewentao256 @ProExpertProg
-/vllm/config/cache.py @heheda12345 @ivanium
+/vllm/config/cache.py @heheda12345

 # Config utils
 /vllm/config/utils.py @hmellor
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@

 # Rust Frontend
 /rust/ @BugenZhao @njhill
-/rust/src/bench @esmeetu
 /build_rust.sh @BugenZhao @njhill
 /rust-toolchain.toml @BugenZhao @njhill
 /.buildkite/test_areas/rust* @BugenZhao @njhill
@@ -68,17 +67,16 @@
 /vllm/v1/attention/backends/flashinfer.py @mgoin @pavanimajety @vadiklyutiy
 /vllm/v1/attention/backends/triton_attn.py @tdoublep
 /vllm/v1/attention/backends/gdn_attn.py @ZJY0516 @vadiklyutiy
-/vllm/v1/core @WoosukKwon @robertgshaw2-redhat @njhill @ywang96 @alexm-redhat @heheda12345 @ApostaC @orozery @ivanium
+/vllm/v1/core @WoosukKwon @robertgshaw2-redhat @njhill @ywang96 @alexm-redhat @heheda12345 @ApostaC @orozery
 /vllm/v1/sample @22quinn @houseroad @njhill
 /vllm/v1/spec_decode @benchislett @luccafong @MatthewBonanni
 /vllm/v1/structured_output @mgoin @russellb @aarnphm @benchislett
-/vllm/v1/kv_cache_interface.py @heheda12345 @ivanium
+/vllm/v1/kv_cache_interface.py @heheda12345
 /vllm/v1/kv_offload @ApostaC @orozery
-/vllm/v1/simple_kv_offload @ivanium
 /vllm/v1/engine @njhill
 /vllm/v1/executor @njhill
 /vllm/v1/worker @njhill
-/vllm/v1/worker/kv_connector_model_runner_mixin.py @orozery @NickLucche @ivanium
+/vllm/v1/worker/kv_connector_model_runner_mixin.py @orozery @NickLucche

 # Model runner V2
 /vllm/v1/worker/gpu @WoosukKwon @njhill @yewentao256
@@ -105,14 +103,13 @@
 /tests/test_inputs.py @DarkLight1337 @ywang96
 /tests/entrypoints/llm/test_struct_output_generate.py @mgoin @russellb @aarnphm
 /tests/v1/structured_output @mgoin @russellb @aarnphm
-/tests/v1/core @WoosukKwon @robertgshaw2-redhat @njhill @ywang96 @alexm-redhat @heheda12345 @ApostaC @orozery @ivanium
+/tests/v1/core @WoosukKwon @robertgshaw2-redhat @njhill @ywang96 @alexm-redhat @heheda12345 @ApostaC @orozery
 /tests/weight_loading @mgoin @youkaichao @yewentao256
 /tests/lora @jeejeelee
 /tests/models/language/generation/test_hybrid.py @tdoublep @tomeras91
 /tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration @NickLucche
-/tests/v1/kv_connector @ApostaC @orozery @ivanium
+/tests/v1/kv_connector @ApostaC @orozery
 /tests/v1/kv_offload @ApostaC @orozery
-/tests/v1/simple_kv_offload @ivanium
 /tests/v1/determinism @yewentao256
 /tests/reasoning @aarnphm @chaunceyjiang @sfeng33 @bbrowning
 /tests/tool_parsers @aarnphm @chaunceyjiang @sfeng33 @bbrowning
@@ -120,7 +117,7 @@

 # Transformers modeling backend
 /vllm/model_executor/models/transformers @hmellor
-/tests/models/transformers @hmellor
+/tests/models/test_transformers.py @hmellor

 # Docs
 /docs/mkdocs @hmellor
@@ -173,7 +170,7 @@ mkdocs.yaml @hmellor
 # Kernels
 /vllm/v1/attention/ops/chunked_prefill_paged_decode.py @tdoublep
 /vllm/v1/attention/ops/triton_unified_attention.py @tdoublep
-/vllm/third_party/flash_linear_attention @ZJY0516 @vadiklyutiy
+/vllm/model_executor/layers/fla @ZJY0516 @vadiklyutiy

 # ROCm related: specify owner with write access to notify AMD folks for careful code review
 /vllm/**/*rocm* @tjtanaa @dllehr-amd
@@ -3,5 +3,3 @@
 self-hosted-runner:
  labels:
    - vllm-runners
-    # Not yet in actionlint's known-label set.
-    - macos-26
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ pull_request_rules:
  description: Comment on PR when pre-commit check fails
  conditions:
    - check-failure=pre-commit
-    - -check-cancelled=pre-commit
    - -closed
    - -draft
    - or:
@@ -182,18 +181,6 @@ pull_request_rules:
      add:
        - performance

- name: label-quantization
-  description: Automatically apply quantization label
-  conditions:
-    - label != stale
-    - or:
-      - files~=^vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/
-      - title~=(?i)quant
-  actions:
-    label:
-      add:
-        - quantization
-
 - name: label-qwen
  description: Automatically apply qwen label
  conditions:
@@ -233,31 +220,6 @@ pull_request_rules:
      add:
        - gpt-oss

- name: label-kimi
-  description: Automatically apply kimi label
-  conditions:
-    - label != stale
-    - or:
-      - files~=(?i)kimi
-      - files~=(?i)moonshot
-      - title~=(?i)(?:kimi|moonshot)
-  actions:
-    label:
-      add:
-        - kimi
-
- name: label-k3
-  description: Automatically apply k3 label (launch triage; retire after ramp-down)
-  conditions:
-    - label != stale
-    - or:
-      - files~=(?i)kimi[-_]?k3
-      - title~=(?i)(?:kimi[-\s]?k3|\bk3\b)
-  actions:
-    label:
-      add:
-        - k3
-
 - name: label-nvidia
  description: Automatically apply nvidia label
  conditions:
@@ -130,66 +130,6 @@ jobs:
                  },
                ],
              },
-              kimi: {
-                keywords: [
-                  { term: "Kimi",     searchIn: "both" },
-                  { term: "Moonshot", searchIn: "both" },
-                ],
-                substrings: [
-                  { term: "moonshotai/", searchIn: "both" },
-                  { term: "kimi",        searchIn: "title" },
-                ],
-              },
-              k3: {
-                keywords: [
-                  { term: "Kimi K3", searchIn: "both" },
-                  { term: "K3",      searchIn: "title" },
-                ],
-                substrings: [
-                  { term: "moonshotai/kimi-k3", searchIn: "both" },
-                ],
-              },
-              quantization: {
-                keywords: [
-                  {
-                    term: "quantization",
-                    searchIn: "both"
-                  },
-                  {
-                    term: "quantized",
-                    searchIn: "both"
-                  },
-                ],
-              },
-              "intel-gpu": {
-                // Keyword search - matches whole words only (with word boundaries)
-                keywords: [
-                  {
-                    term: "B50",
-                    searchIn: "both"
-                  },
-                  {
-                    term: "B60",
-                    searchIn: "both"
-                  },
-                  {
-                    term: "B70",
-                    searchIn: "both"
-                  },
-                  {
-                    term: "intel gpu",
-                    searchIn: "both"
-                  },
-                  {
-                    term: "Arc GPU",
-                    searchIn: "both"
-                  },
-                  {
-                    term: "BMG",
-                    searchIn: "both"
-                  },
-                ],
-              },
              // Add more label configurations here as needed
              // example: {
              //   keywords: [...],
@@ -383,11 +323,11 @@ jobs:
            // {users} will be replaced with @mentions
            const ccConfig = {
              rocm: {
-                users: ['hongxiayang', 'tjtanaa', 'vllmellm', 'giuseppegrossi'],
+                users: ['hongxiayang', 'tjtanaa', 'vllmellm'],
                message: 'CC {users} for ROCm-related issue',
              },
              mistral: {
-                users: ['patrickvonplaten', 'juliendenize', 'andylolu2', 'NickLucche'],
+                users: ['patrickvonplaten', 'juliendenize', 'andylolu2'],
                message: 'CC {users} for Mistral-related issue',
              },
              // Add more label -> user mappings here
@@ -551,4 +491,4 @@ jobs:
              issue_number: context.issue.number,
              body: message,
            });
-            core.notice(`Requested missing ROCm info from @${author}: ${missing.map(m => m.name).join(', ')}`);
+            core.notice(`Requested missing ROCm info from @${author}: ${missing.map(m => m.name).join(', ')}`);
@@ -11,25 +11,13 @@ permissions:

 jobs:
  macos-m1-smoke-test:
-    # macos-26 (the supported target) is still a preview runner, so gate on GA
-    # macos-15 and keep macos-26 non-blocking.
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        include:
-          - os: macos-15
-            required: true
-          - os: macos-26
-            required: false
-    name: macos-m1-smoke-test (${{ matrix.os }})
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-    continue-on-error: ${{ !matrix.required }}
+    runs-on: macos-latest
    timeout-minutes: 30

    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1

-      - uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@37802adc94f370d6bfd71619e3f0bf239e1f3b78 # v7.6.0
+      - uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v7
        with:
          enable-cache: true
          cache-dependency-glob: |
@@ -84,11 +72,14 @@ jobs:
          # Test health endpoint
          curl -f http://localhost:8000/health

-          # Long prompt: hits the split-KV path that short prompts skip (#46769).
-          PAYLOAD=$(python -c "import json; print(json.dumps({'model': 'Qwen/Qwen3-0.6B', 'prompt': 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. ' * 24, 'max_tokens': 16}))")
-          curl -f --max-time 120 http://localhost:8000/v1/completions \
+          # Test completion
+          curl -f http://localhost:8000/v1/completions \
            -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-            -d "$PAYLOAD"
+            -d '{
+              "model": "Qwen/Qwen3-0.6B",
+              "prompt": "Hello",
+              "max_tokens": 5
+            }'

          # Cleanup
          kill "$SERVER_PID"
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@ jobs:
                  '',
                  '\u{1f4ac} Join our developer Slack at https://slack.vllm.ai to discuss your PR in `#pr-reviews`, coordinate on features in `#feat-` channels, or join special interest groups in `#sig-` channels.',
                  '',
-                  'PRs do not trigger a full CI run by default. Reviewers with write access and configured trusted contributors can comment `/ci run` whenever CI signals are needed.',
+                  'PRs do not trigger a full CI run by default. Once the PR is approved and ready to go, your PR reviewer(s) can run CI to test the changes comprehensively before merging.',
                  '',
-                  'Once the PR is approved or has the `ready` label, the PR author can also use `/ci run` or `/ci retry`. New commits do not start CI automatically.',
+                  'To run CI, PR reviewers can either: Add `ready` label to the PR or enable auto-merge.',
                  '',
                  'If you have any questions, please reach out to us on Slack at https://slack.vllm.ai.',
                  '',
@@ -28,8 +28,7 @@ jobs:
            pull_number: context.payload.pull_request.number,
          });

-          const readyLabels = ['ready', 'ready-run-all-tests'];
-          const hasReadyLabel = pr.labels.some(l => readyLabels.includes(l.name));
+          const hasReadyLabel = pr.labels.some(l => l.name === 'ready');
          const hasVerifiedLabel = pr.labels.some(l => l.name === 'verified');

          const { data: mergedPRs } = await github.rest.search.issuesAndPullRequests({
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
          if (hasReadyLabel || hasVerifiedLabel || mergedCount >= 4) {
            core.info(`Check passed: verified label=${hasVerifiedLabel}, ready label=${hasReadyLabel}, 4+ merged PRs=${mergedCount >= 4}`);
          } else {
-            core.setFailed(`PR must have the 'verified', 'ready', or 'ready-run-all-tests' label to run pre-commit, or the author must have at least 4 merged PRs (found ${mergedCount}).`);
+            core.setFailed(`PR must have the 'verified' or 'ready' (which also triggers tests) label or the author must have at least 4 merged PRs (found ${mergedCount}).`);
          }

  pre-commit:
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
    if: always() && (needs.pre-run-check.result == 'success' || needs.pre-run-check.result == 'skipped')
    runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, x64, vllm-runners]
    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
+    - uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
    - uses: actions/setup-python@83679a892e2d95755f2dac6acb0bfd1e9ac5d548 # v6.1.0
      with:
        python-version: "3.12"
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-name: Run CI from PR comment
-
-on:
-  issue_comment:
-    types: [created]
-
-concurrency:
-  group: run-ci-comment-${{ github.event.issue.number }}
-  cancel-in-progress: false
-
-permissions:
-  contents: read
-  issues: write
-  pull-requests: write
-
-jobs:
-  run-ci-command:
-    if: >-
-      github.event.issue.pull_request &&
-      (github.event.comment.body == '/ci run' ||
-      github.event.comment.body == '/ci retry')
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
-        with:
-          ref: ${{ github.event.repository.default_branch }}
-          persist-credentials: false
-      - uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@37802adc94f370d6bfd71619e3f0bf239e1f3b78 # v7.6.0
-        with:
-          python-version: "3.12"
-      - name: Authorize and run CI command
-        run: >-
-          uv run --no-project --python 3.12
-          .github/workflows/scripts/run_ci_command.py
-        env:
-          BUILDKITE_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.BUILDKITE_API_TOKEN }}
-          BUILDKITE_ORGANIZATION: vllm
-          BUILDKITE_PIPELINE: ci
-          CI_TRUSTED_USERS: ${{ vars.CI_TRUSTED_USERS }}
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
@@ -1,581 +0,0 @@
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project
-
-import json
-import os
-import sys
-import urllib.error
-import urllib.parse
-import urllib.request
-from collections.abc import Mapping, Sequence
-from typing import Any
-
-COMMAND_RUN_CI = "/ci run"
-COMMAND_RETRY_FAILED = "/ci retry"
-READY_LABELS = {"ready", "ready-run-all-tests"}
-TRUSTED_PERMISSIONS = {"admin", "maintain", "write"}
-ACTIVE_BUILD_STATES = {
-    "blocked",
-    "creating",
-    "scheduled",
-    "running",
-    "failing",
-    "canceling",
-    "waiting",
-    "waiting_failed",
-}
-RETRY_STATES = "failed,timed_out,expired"
-
-
-class ApiError(RuntimeError):
-    def __init__(self, status: int | None, message: str) -> None:
-        super().__init__(message)
-        self.status = status
-
-
-class HttpTransport:
-    def request(
-        self,
-        url: str,
-        *,
-        body: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None,
-        headers: Mapping[str, str] | None = None,
-        method: str = "GET",
-    ) -> Any:
-        data = None if body is None else json.dumps(body).encode()
-        request = urllib.request.Request(
-            url,
-            data=data,
-            headers=dict(headers or {}),
-            method=method,
-        )
-        try:
-            with urllib.request.urlopen(request, timeout=30) as response:
-                response_body = response.read().decode()
-        except urllib.error.HTTPError as error:
-            response_body = error.read().decode()
-            message = self._error_message(response_body, error.reason)
-            raise ApiError(
-                error.code,
-                f"API returned {error.code}: {message}",
-            ) from error
-        except urllib.error.URLError as error:
-            raise ApiError(None, f"API request failed: {error.reason}") from error
-
-        if not response_body:
-            return None
-        try:
-            return json.loads(response_body)
-        except json.JSONDecodeError as error:
-            raise ApiError(None, "API returned a non-JSON response.") from error
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def _error_message(response_body: str, fallback: str) -> str:
-        try:
-            parsed = json.loads(response_body)
-        except json.JSONDecodeError:
-            return fallback
-        return str(parsed.get("message", fallback))
-
-
-class GitHubClient:
-    def __init__(
-        self,
-        token: str,
-        repository: str,
-        transport: HttpTransport | None = None,
-    ) -> None:
-        if not token:
-            raise RuntimeError("GH_TOKEN is not set.")
-        self.owner, self.repo = repository.split("/", maxsplit=1)
-        self.transport = transport or HttpTransport()
-        self.headers = {
-            "Accept": "application/vnd.github+json",
-            "Authorization": f"Bearer {token}",
-            "Content-Type": "application/json",
-            "User-Agent": "vllm-ci-command",
-            "X-GitHub-Api-Version": "2022-11-28",
-        }
-
-    def _request(
-        self,
-        path: str,
-        *,
-        body: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None,
-        method: str = "GET",
-    ) -> Any:
-        return self.transport.request(
-            f"https://api.github.com{path}",
-            body=body,
-            headers=self.headers,
-            method=method,
-        )
-
-    def _repo_path(self, suffix: str) -> str:
-        owner = urllib.parse.quote(self.owner, safe="")
-        repo = urllib.parse.quote(self.repo, safe="")
-        return f"/repos/{owner}/{repo}{suffix}"
-
-    def _paginate(self, path: str) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
-        results: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
-        separator = "&" if "?" in path else "?"
-        for page in range(1, 101):
-            response = self._request(f"{path}{separator}per_page=100&page={page}")
-            if not isinstance(response, list):
-                raise ApiError(None, "GitHub API returned an invalid list response.")
-            results.extend(response)
-            if len(response) < 100:
-                return results
-        raise ApiError(None, "GitHub API pagination exceeded 10,000 results.")
-
-    def get_pr(self, number: int) -> dict[str, Any]:
-        return self._request(self._repo_path(f"/pulls/{number}"))
-
-    def get_permission(self, actor: str) -> str:
-        username = urllib.parse.quote(actor, safe="")
-        try:
-            response = self._request(
-                self._repo_path(f"/collaborators/{username}/permission")
-            )
-        except ApiError as error:
-            if error.status == 404:
-                return "none"
-            raise
-        return str(response["permission"])
-
-    def get_review_decision(self, number: int) -> str | None:
-        query = """
-          query($owner: String!, $repo: String!, $number: Int!) {
-            repository(owner: $owner, name: $repo) {
-              pullRequest(number: $number) {
-                reviewDecision
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        """
-        response = self._request(
-            "/graphql",
-            body={
-                "query": query,
-                "variables": {
-                    "number": number,
-                    "owner": self.owner,
-                    "repo": self.repo,
-                },
-            },
-            method="POST",
-        )
-        return response["data"]["repository"]["pullRequest"]["reviewDecision"]
-
-    def list_reviews(self, number: int) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
-        return self._paginate(self._repo_path(f"/pulls/{number}/reviews"))
-
-    def list_reactions(self, comment_id: int) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
-        return self._paginate(
-            self._repo_path(f"/issues/comments/{comment_id}/reactions")
-        )
-
-    def add_reaction(self, comment_id: int, content: str) -> None:
-        self._request(
-            self._repo_path(f"/issues/comments/{comment_id}/reactions"),
-            body={"content": content},
-            method="POST",
-        )
-
-    def add_comment(self, issue_number: int, body: str) -> None:
-        self._request(
-            self._repo_path(f"/issues/{issue_number}/comments"),
-            body={"body": body},
-            method="POST",
-        )
-
-
-class BuildkiteClient:
-    def __init__(
-        self,
-        token: str,
-        organization: str,
-        pipeline: str,
-        transport: HttpTransport | None = None,
-    ) -> None:
-        self.token = token
-        self.transport = transport or HttpTransport()
-        organization = urllib.parse.quote(organization, safe="")
-        pipeline = urllib.parse.quote(pipeline, safe="")
-        self.base_url = (
-            "https://api.buildkite.com/v2/organizations/"
-            f"{organization}/pipelines/{pipeline}/builds"
-        )
-
-    def _request(
-        self,
-        *,
-        body: Mapping[str, Any] | None = None,
-        method: str = "GET",
-        path: str = "",
-        query: Sequence[tuple[str, str]] = (),
-    ) -> Any:
-        if not self.token:
-            raise RuntimeError("The BUILDKITE_API_TOKEN repository secret is not set.")
-        url = f"{self.base_url}{path}"
-        if query:
-            url = f"{url}?{urllib.parse.urlencode(query)}"
-        return self.transport.request(
-            url,
-            body=body,
-            headers={
-                "Authorization": f"Bearer {self.token}",
-                "Content-Type": "application/json",
-                "User-Agent": "vllm-ci-command",
-            },
-            method=method,
-        )
-
-    def list_builds(
-        self,
-        commit: str,
-        *,
-        metadata: tuple[str, str] | None = None,
-    ) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
-        query = [
-            ("commit", commit),
-            ("exclude_jobs", "true"),
-            ("exclude_pipeline", "true"),
-            ("per_page", "100"),
-        ]
-        if metadata:
-            key, value = metadata
-            query.append((f"meta_data[{key}]", value))
-        response = self._request(query=query)
-        if not isinstance(response, list):
-            raise ApiError(None, "Buildkite API returned an invalid build list.")
-        return response
-
-    def create_build(self, body: Mapping[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
-        return self._request(body=body, method="POST")
-
-    def retry_failed_jobs(
-        self,
-        build_number: int,
-        states: str,
-    ) -> dict[str, Any]:
-        number = urllib.parse.quote(str(build_number), safe="")
-        return self._request(
-            body={"states": states},
-            method="PUT",
-            path=f"/{number}/retry_failed_jobs",
-        )
-
-
-def parse_command(body: str) -> str | None:
-    if body in {COMMAND_RUN_CI, COMMAND_RETRY_FAILED}:
-        return body
-    return None
-
-
-def parse_trusted_users(value: str = "") -> set[str]:
-    return {
-        user.casefold() for item in value.split(",") for user in item.split() if user
-    }
-
-
-def has_ready_label(pr: Mapping[str, Any]) -> bool:
-    return any(label["name"] in READY_LABELS for label in pr["labels"])
-
-
-def is_trusted_permission(permission: str) -> bool:
-    return permission in TRUSTED_PERMISSIONS
-
-
-def authorize(
-    *,
-    actor: str,
-    permission: str,
-    pr: Mapping[str, Any],
-    trusted_approval: bool = False,
-    trusted_users: set[str] | None = None,
-) -> tuple[bool, str]:
-    trusted_users = trusted_users or set()
-    if is_trusted_permission(permission):
-        return True, f"repository {permission} permission"
-    if actor.casefold() in trusted_users:
-        return True, "configured trusted contributor"
-    if actor.casefold() != pr["user"]["login"].casefold():
-        return (
-            False,
-            "Only reviewers with write access can run CI before it is "
-            "delegated to the PR author.",
-        )
-    if pr["draft"]:
-        return False, "PR authors cannot run CI while the PR is a draft."
-    if has_ready_label(pr):
-        return True, "ready label"
-    if trusted_approval:
-        return True, "approval from a trusted reviewer"
-    return (
-        False,
-        "A reviewer with write access must run `/ci run`, approve the PR, "
-        "or add the `ready` label first.",
-    )
-
-
-def has_trusted_approval(
-    github: GitHubClient,
-    number: int,
-    trusted_users: set[str],
-) -> bool:
-    if github.get_review_decision(number) != "APPROVED":
-        return False
-
-    latest_review_states: dict[str, tuple[str, str]] = {}
-    for review in github.list_reviews(number):
-        user = review.get("user") or {}
-        login = user.get("login")
-        state = review.get("state")
-        if login and state in {"APPROVED", "CHANGES_REQUESTED", "DISMISSED"}:
-            latest_review_states[login.casefold()] = (login, state)
-
-    for login, state in latest_review_states.values():
-        if state != "APPROVED":
-            continue
-        if login.casefold() in trusted_users:
-            return True
-        if is_trusted_permission(github.get_permission(login)):
-            return True
-    return False
-
-
-def is_build_for_pr(build: Mapping[str, Any], pr_number: int) -> bool:
-    pull_request = build.get("pull_request")
-    if isinstance(pull_request, Mapping):
-        build_pr_number = pull_request.get("id", pull_request.get("number"))
-        if build_pr_number is not None:
-            return str(build_pr_number) == str(pr_number)
-    metadata = build.get("meta_data") or {}
-    return str(metadata.get("github-pr-number")) == str(pr_number)
-
-
-def is_active_build(build: Mapping[str, Any]) -> bool:
-    return bool(build.get("blocked")) or build.get("state") in ACTIVE_BUILD_STATES
-
-
-def select_latest_build(
-    builds: Sequence[dict[str, Any]],
-    pr_number: int,
-) -> dict[str, Any] | None:
-    matching = [build for build in builds if is_build_for_pr(build, pr_number)]
-    return max(matching, key=lambda build: build.get("created_at", ""), default=None)
-
-
-def create_build_payload(
-    *,
-    actor: str,
-    comment_id: int,
-    pr: Mapping[str, Any],
-) -> dict[str, Any]:
-    return {
-        "commit": pr["head"]["sha"],
-        "branch": pr["head"]["ref"],
-        "message": f"PR #{pr['number']} {COMMAND_RUN_CI} by @{actor}",
-        "pull_request_id": pr["number"],
-        "pull_request_base_branch": pr["base"]["ref"],
-        "pull_request_repository": pr["head"]["repo"]["clone_url"],
-        "pull_request_labels": [label["name"] for label in pr["labels"]],
-        "ignore_pipeline_branch_filters": True,
-        "env": {
-            "VLLM_CI_GITHUB_COMMENT_ID": str(comment_id),
-            "VLLM_CI_TRIGGERED_BY": actor,
-        },
-        "meta_data": {
-            "github-comment-id": str(comment_id),
-            "github-pr-number": str(pr["number"]),
-            "github-triggered-by": actor,
-        },
-    }
-
-
-def add_reaction_safely(
-    github: GitHubClient,
-    comment_id: int,
-    content: str,
-) -> None:
-    try:
-        github.add_reaction(comment_id, content)
-    except Exception as error:
-        print(f"Could not add {content} reaction: {error}", file=sys.stderr)
-
-
-def is_already_handled(github: GitHubClient, comment_id: int) -> bool:
-    return any(
-        reaction.get("content") in {"rocket", "-1"}
-        and (reaction.get("user") or {}).get("login") == "github-actions[bot]"
-        for reaction in github.list_reactions(comment_id)
-    )
-
-
-def handle_run_ci(
-    *,
-    actor: str,
-    buildkite: BuildkiteClient,
-    comment_id: int,
-    github: GitHubClient,
-    pr: Mapping[str, Any],
-) -> str:
-    duplicate_builds = buildkite.list_builds(
-        pr["head"]["sha"],
-        metadata=("github-comment-id", str(comment_id)),
-    )
-    duplicate = select_latest_build(duplicate_builds, pr["number"])
-    if duplicate:
-        return f"CI was already requested by this comment: {duplicate['web_url']}"
-
-    current_builds = buildkite.list_builds(pr["head"]["sha"])
-    active_build = next(
-        (
-            build
-            for build in current_builds
-            if is_build_for_pr(build, pr["number"]) and is_active_build(build)
-        ),
-        None,
-    )
-    if active_build:
-        return f"CI is already running for this commit: {active_build['web_url']}"
-
-    current_pr = github.get_pr(pr["number"])
-    if current_pr["state"] != "open" or current_pr["head"]["sha"] != pr["head"]["sha"]:
-        return (
-            "The PR head changed while processing the command. Comment `/ci run` again."
-        )
-
-    build = buildkite.create_build(
-        create_build_payload(
-            actor=actor,
-            comment_id=comment_id,
-            pr=current_pr,
-        )
-    )
-    return (
-        f"Triggered [Buildkite CI #{build['number']}]({build['web_url']}) "
-        f"for commit `{current_pr['head']['sha'][:12]}`."
-    )
-
-
-def handle_retry_failed(
-    *,
-    buildkite: BuildkiteClient,
-    pr: Mapping[str, Any],
-) -> str:
-    builds = buildkite.list_builds(pr["head"]["sha"])
-    build = select_latest_build(builds, pr["number"])
-    if not build:
-        return "No CI build exists for the current PR commit. Use `/ci run` first."
-    if not build.get("finished_at") or is_active_build(build):
-        return f"CI is still running for this commit: {build['web_url']}"
-
-    retried = buildkite.retry_failed_jobs(build["number"], RETRY_STATES)
-    if retried["retried_jobs_count"] == 0:
-        return (
-            f"No failed, timed-out, or expired jobs need retrying: {build['web_url']}"
-        )
-    return (
-        f"Queued {retried['retried_jobs_count']} failed job(s) for retry in "
-        f"[Buildkite CI #{build['number']}]({build['web_url']})."
-    )
-
-
-def run(
-    event: Mapping[str, Any],
-    github: GitHubClient,
-    buildkite: BuildkiteClient,
-    trusted_users_value: str = "",
-) -> None:
-    command = parse_command(event["comment"]["body"])
-    if not command or "pull_request" not in event["issue"]:
-        return
-
-    issue_number = event["issue"]["number"]
-    comment_id = event["comment"]["id"]
-    actor = event["comment"]["user"]["login"]
-
-    if is_already_handled(github, comment_id):
-        print(f"Comment {comment_id} was already handled.")
-        return
-    add_reaction_safely(github, comment_id, "eyes")
-
-    try:
-        pr = github.get_pr(issue_number)
-        permission = github.get_permission(actor)
-        if pr["state"] != "open":
-            github.add_comment(issue_number, "CI commands require an open PR.")
-            return
-
-        trusted_users = parse_trusted_users(trusted_users_value)
-        should_check_approval = (
-            not is_trusted_permission(permission)
-            and actor.casefold() not in trusted_users
-            and actor.casefold() == pr["user"]["login"].casefold()
-            and not pr["draft"]
-            and not has_ready_label(pr)
-        )
-        trusted_approval = should_check_approval and has_trusted_approval(
-            github,
-            issue_number,
-            trusted_users,
-        )
-        allowed, reason = authorize(
-            actor=actor,
-            permission=permission,
-            pr=pr,
-            trusted_approval=trusted_approval,
-            trusted_users=trusted_users,
-        )
-        if not allowed:
-            add_reaction_safely(github, comment_id, "-1")
-            github.add_comment(issue_number, f"@{actor}, {reason}")
-            return
-
-        print(f"Authorized @{actor}: {reason}")
-        if command == COMMAND_RUN_CI:
-            message = handle_run_ci(
-                actor=actor,
-                buildkite=buildkite,
-                comment_id=comment_id,
-                github=github,
-                pr=pr,
-            )
-        else:
-            message = handle_retry_failed(buildkite=buildkite, pr=pr)
-        add_reaction_safely(github, comment_id, "rocket")
-        github.add_comment(issue_number, message)
-    except Exception:
-        add_reaction_safely(github, comment_id, "confused")
-        raise
-
-
-def main() -> None:
-    event_path = os.environ["GITHUB_EVENT_PATH"]
-    with open(event_path, encoding="utf-8") as event_file:
-        event = json.load(event_file)
-
-    if not parse_command(event["comment"]["body"]):
-        return
-
-    github = GitHubClient(
-        os.environ.get("GH_TOKEN", ""),
-        os.environ["GITHUB_REPOSITORY"],
-    )
-    buildkite = BuildkiteClient(
-        os.environ.get("BUILDKITE_API_TOKEN", ""),
-        os.environ.get("BUILDKITE_ORGANIZATION", "vllm"),
-        os.environ.get("BUILDKITE_PIPELINE", "ci"),
-    )
-    run(
-        event,
-        github,
-        buildkite,
-        os.environ.get("CI_TRUSTED_USERS", ""),
-    )
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()
@@ -1,363 +0,0 @@
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project
-
-import unittest
-from typing import Any
-
-from run_ci_command import (
-    COMMAND_RETRY_FAILED,
-    COMMAND_RUN_CI,
-    RETRY_STATES,
-    BuildkiteClient,
-    authorize,
-    create_build_payload,
-    has_trusted_approval,
-    is_active_build,
-    is_build_for_pr,
-    parse_command,
-    parse_trusted_users,
-    run,
-    select_latest_build,
-)
-
-
-def make_pr(**overrides: Any) -> dict[str, Any]:
-    pr = {
-        "base": {"ref": "main"},
-        "draft": False,
-        "head": {
-            "ref": "feature",
-            "repo": {"clone_url": "https://github.com/contributor/vllm.git"},
-            "sha": "0123456789abcdef",
-        },
-        "labels": [],
-        "number": 42,
-        "state": "open",
-        "user": {"login": "author"},
-    }
-    pr.update(overrides)
-    return pr
-
-
-def make_event(command: str, actor: str = "reviewer") -> dict[str, Any]:
-    return {
-        "comment": {
-            "body": command,
-            "id": 99,
-            "user": {"login": actor},
-        },
-        "issue": {
-            "number": 42,
-            "pull_request": {},
-        },
-    }
-
-
-class FakeGitHub:
-    def __init__(
-        self,
-        *,
-        permission: str = "write",
-        permissions: dict[str, str] | None = None,
-        pr: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
-        review_decision: str = "REVIEW_REQUIRED",
-        reviews: list[dict[str, Any]] | None = None,
-    ) -> None:
-        self.comments: list[str] = []
-        self.permission = permission
-        self.permissions = permissions or {}
-        self.pr = pr or make_pr()
-        self.reactions: list[str] = []
-        self.review_decision = review_decision
-        self.reviews = reviews or []
-
-    def get_pr(self, number: int) -> dict[str, Any]:
-        return self.pr
-
-    def get_permission(self, actor: str) -> str:
-        return self.permissions.get(actor, self.permission)
-
-    def get_review_decision(self, number: int) -> str:
-        return self.review_decision
-
-    def list_reviews(self, number: int) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
-        return self.reviews
-
-    def list_reactions(self, comment_id: int) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
-        return []
-
-    def add_reaction(self, comment_id: int, content: str) -> None:
-        self.reactions.append(content)
-
-    def add_comment(self, issue_number: int, body: str) -> None:
-        self.comments.append(body)
-
-
-class FakeBuildkite:
-    def __init__(
-        self,
-        build_lists: list[list[dict[str, Any]]] | None = None,
-    ) -> None:
-        self.build_lists = build_lists or []
-        self.created_builds: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
-        self.list_calls: list[tuple[str, tuple[str, str] | None]] = []
-        self.retry_calls: list[tuple[int, str]] = []
-
-    def list_builds(
-        self,
-        commit: str,
-        *,
-        metadata: tuple[str, str] | None = None,
-    ) -> list[dict[str, Any]]:
-        self.list_calls.append((commit, metadata))
-        return self.build_lists.pop(0)
-
-    def create_build(self, body: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
-        self.created_builds.append(body)
-        return {
-            "number": 123,
-            "web_url": "https://buildkite.example/builds/123",
-        }
-
-    def retry_failed_jobs(
-        self,
-        build_number: int,
-        states: str,
-    ) -> dict[str, Any]:
-        self.retry_calls.append((build_number, states))
-        return {"retried_jobs_count": 3}
-
-
-class FakeTransport:
-    def __init__(self, response: Any) -> None:
-        self.calls: list[dict[str, Any]] = []
-        self.response = response
-
-    def request(self, url: str, **kwargs: Any) -> Any:
-        self.calls.append({"url": url, **kwargs})
-        return self.response
-
-
-class RunCiCommandTest(unittest.TestCase):
-    def test_only_exact_ci_commands_are_accepted(self) -> None:
-        self.assertEqual(parse_command(COMMAND_RUN_CI), COMMAND_RUN_CI)
-        self.assertEqual(
-            parse_command(COMMAND_RETRY_FAILED),
-            COMMAND_RETRY_FAILED,
-        )
-        self.assertIsNone(parse_command("/ci run please"))
-        self.assertIsNone(parse_command(" /ci run"))
-
-    def test_write_access_authorizes_reviewers_and_authors(self) -> None:
-        allowed, _ = authorize(
-            actor="reviewer",
-            permission="write",
-            pr=make_pr(),
-        )
-        self.assertTrue(allowed)
-
-    def test_configured_trusted_contributors_can_run_ci(self) -> None:
-        trusted_users = parse_trusted_users("trusted-one, TRUSTED-TWO")
-        allowed, _ = authorize(
-            actor="trusted-two",
-            permission="read",
-            pr=make_pr(),
-            trusted_users=trusted_users,
-        )
-        self.assertTrue(allowed)
-
-    def test_authors_need_an_approval_or_ready_label(self) -> None:
-        pending, _ = authorize(
-            actor="author",
-            permission="read",
-            pr=make_pr(),
-        )
-        approved, _ = authorize(
-            actor="author",
-            permission="read",
-            pr=make_pr(),
-            trusted_approval=True,
-        )
-        ready, _ = authorize(
-            actor="author",
-            permission="read",
-            pr=make_pr(labels=[{"name": "ready"}]),
-        )
-        self.assertFalse(pending)
-        self.assertTrue(approved)
-        self.assertTrue(ready)
-
-    def test_non_author_contributors_without_write_are_denied(self) -> None:
-        allowed, _ = authorize(
-            actor="contributor",
-            permission="read",
-            pr=make_pr(),
-            trusted_approval=True,
-        )
-        self.assertFalse(allowed)
-
-    def test_authors_cannot_use_ready_state_on_draft_prs(self) -> None:
-        allowed, _ = authorize(
-            actor="author",
-            permission="read",
-            pr=make_pr(draft=True, labels=[{"name": "ready"}]),
-            trusted_approval=True,
-        )
-        self.assertFalse(allowed)
-
-    def test_only_trusted_reviewers_can_delegate_through_approval(self) -> None:
-        approved_review = {
-            "state": "APPROVED",
-            "user": {"login": "reviewer"},
-        }
-        trusted = FakeGitHub(
-            permission="read",
-            permissions={"reviewer": "write"},
-            review_decision="APPROVED",
-            reviews=[approved_review],
-        )
-        untrusted = FakeGitHub(
-            permission="read",
-            review_decision="APPROVED",
-            reviews=[approved_review],
-        )
-        self.assertTrue(has_trusted_approval(trusted, 42, set()))
-        self.assertFalse(has_trusted_approval(untrusted, 42, set()))
-
-    def test_build_matching_is_scoped_to_the_pr(self) -> None:
-        self.assertTrue(is_build_for_pr({"pull_request": {"id": 42}}, 42))
-        self.assertFalse(is_build_for_pr({"pull_request": {"id": 43}}, 42))
-        self.assertTrue(
-            is_build_for_pr(
-                {"meta_data": {"github-pr-number": "42"}},
-                42,
-            )
-        )
-
-    def test_latest_build_selection_ignores_other_prs(self) -> None:
-        latest = select_latest_build(
-            [
-                {
-                    "created_at": "2026-07-28T02:00:00Z",
-                    "number": 3,
-                    "pull_request": {"id": 43},
-                },
-                {
-                    "created_at": "2026-07-28T01:00:00Z",
-                    "number": 2,
-                    "pull_request": {"id": 42},
-                },
-                {
-                    "created_at": "2026-07-28T00:00:00Z",
-                    "number": 1,
-                    "pull_request": {"id": 42},
-                },
-            ],
-            42,
-        )
-        self.assertEqual(latest["number"], 2)
-
-    def test_active_build_states_prevent_duplicate_runs(self) -> None:
-        self.assertTrue(is_active_build({"state": "scheduled"}))
-        self.assertTrue(is_active_build({"state": "running"}))
-        self.assertTrue(is_active_build({"state": "waiting"}))
-        self.assertTrue(is_active_build({"blocked": True, "state": "passed"}))
-        self.assertFalse(is_active_build({"state": "failed"}))
-
-    def test_build_payload_preserves_pr_context(self) -> None:
-        payload = create_build_payload(
-            actor="reviewer",
-            comment_id=99,
-            pr=make_pr(labels=[{"name": "ready"}, {"name": "v1"}]),
-        )
-        self.assertEqual(
-            payload,
-            {
-                "commit": "0123456789abcdef",
-                "branch": "feature",
-                "message": "PR #42 /ci run by @reviewer",
-                "pull_request_id": 42,
-                "pull_request_base_branch": "main",
-                "pull_request_repository": ("https://github.com/contributor/vllm.git"),
-                "pull_request_labels": ["ready", "v1"],
-                "ignore_pipeline_branch_filters": True,
-                "env": {
-                    "VLLM_CI_GITHUB_COMMENT_ID": "99",
-                    "VLLM_CI_TRIGGERED_BY": "reviewer",
-                },
-                "meta_data": {
-                    "github-comment-id": "99",
-                    "github-pr-number": "42",
-                    "github-triggered-by": "reviewer",
-                },
-            },
-        )
-
-    def test_ci_run_dispatches_build_with_current_pr_metadata(self) -> None:
-        github = FakeGitHub()
-        buildkite = FakeBuildkite([[], []])
-        run(make_event(COMMAND_RUN_CI), github, buildkite)
-
-        self.assertEqual(len(buildkite.created_builds), 1)
-        self.assertEqual(
-            buildkite.created_builds[0]["message"],
-            "PR #42 /ci run by @reviewer",
-        )
-        self.assertEqual(github.reactions, ["eyes", "rocket"])
-        self.assertIn("Buildkite CI #123", github.comments[0])
-
-    def test_unapproved_authors_are_denied_without_buildkite(self) -> None:
-        github = FakeGitHub(
-            permission="read",
-            pr=make_pr(),
-            review_decision="REVIEW_REQUIRED",
-        )
-        buildkite = FakeBuildkite()
-        run(make_event(COMMAND_RUN_CI, "author"), github, buildkite)
-
-        self.assertEqual(buildkite.list_calls, [])
-        self.assertEqual(github.reactions, ["eyes", "-1"])
-        self.assertIn("approve the PR", github.comments[0])
-
-    def test_ci_retry_uses_latest_current_sha_build(self) -> None:
-        github = FakeGitHub(
-            permission="read",
-            pr=make_pr(labels=[{"name": "ready"}]),
-        )
-        buildkite = FakeBuildkite(
-            [
-                [
-                    {
-                        "created_at": "2026-07-28T01:00:00Z",
-                        "finished_at": "2026-07-28T02:00:00Z",
-                        "number": 123,
-                        "pull_request": {"id": 42},
-                        "state": "failed",
-                        "web_url": "https://buildkite.example/builds/123",
-                    }
-                ]
-            ]
-        )
-        run(make_event(COMMAND_RETRY_FAILED, "author"), github, buildkite)
-
-        self.assertEqual(buildkite.retry_calls, [(123, RETRY_STATES)])
-        self.assertIn("Queued 3 failed job", github.comments[0])
-
-    def test_buildkite_retry_uses_retry_failed_jobs_endpoint(self) -> None:
-        transport = FakeTransport({"retried_jobs_count": 2})
-        client = BuildkiteClient(
-            "secret",
-            "vllm",
-            "ci",
-            transport=transport,
-        )
-        client.retry_failed_jobs(123, RETRY_STATES)
-
-        call = transport.calls[0]
-        self.assertEqual(call["method"], "PUT")
-        self.assertTrue(call["url"].endswith("/123/retry_failed_jobs"))
-        self.assertEqual(call["body"], {"states": RETRY_STATES})
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    unittest.main()
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Varun Sundar Rabindranathandkhluu	ee0da84ab9	[KV-Offloading] Fix tensors_per_block stride (#46888 ) Signed-off-by: <> Co-authored-by: Varun Sundar Rabindranath <varun-sundar-rabindranath@h100-01.nemg-001.lab.rdu2.dc.redhat.com> (cherry picked from commit `798185d438`)	2026-06-28 00:04:08 -07:00
Kevin H. Luu GitHub Claude	217c64a976	[CI] Raise gsm8k startup timeout for MoE Refactor Qwen3 NVFP4 configs (#46882 ) Signed-off-by: khluu <khluu000@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>	2026-06-26 16:33:47 -07:00
Kevin H. Luu GitHub Claude	cfe8a4d063	[CI] Raise gsm8k startup timeout for Qwen3 NVFP4 trtllm configs (#46881 ) Signed-off-by: khluu <khluu000@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>	2026-06-26 16:15:00 -07:00
Robert Shawandkhluu	6d37570a1c	Fix P/D with DP Supervisor (#46628 ) Signed-off-by: Robert Shaw <114415538+robertgshaw2-redhat@users.noreply.github.com> (cherry picked from commit `c5e3c40877`)	2026-06-25 13:15:20 -07:00
Gabriel Wuandkhluu	f85a9f112a	[Bugfix] FLASHINFER_MLA_SPARSE_SM120 compatibility with GLM-5 NVFP4 (#46506 ) (cherry picked from commit `8fa36fbbeb`)	2026-06-25 13:15:20 -07:00
Micah Williamsonandkhluu	836b5acb1b	[ROCm] Begin Deprecation Window for CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES on ROCm (#46636 ) Signed-off-by: Micah Williamson <micah.williamson@amd.com> (cherry picked from commit `d6696e2385`)	2026-06-25 13:15:02 -07:00
Lucas Wilkinsonandkhluu	b36db10f27	[KV Offload] Gate packed HMA KV cache on cross-layer config (#46252 ) Signed-off-by: Lucas Wilkinson <lwilkins@redhat.com> (cherry picked from commit `e7df232288`)	2026-06-25 13:15:02 -07:00
Wentao Yeandkhluu	b70c13ea47	[Bug] Fix `IndentationError: expected an indented block after 'with' statement` (#46627 ) Signed-off-by: yewentao256 <zhyanwentao@126.com> (cherry picked from commit `1cd3e0e945`)	2026-06-25 13:15:02 -07:00
Cyrus Leungandkhluu	6829a6d55f	[Bugfix] Re-enable FP8 MoE on NVIDIA Thor (#46339 ) Signed-off-by: DarkLight1337 <tlleungac@connect.ust.hk> (cherry picked from commit `24d5186138`)	2026-06-25 13:15:02 -07:00
meihancandkhluu	6ed56e04ff	[Bugfix] Fix illegal memory access from a forward during a partial wake_up (#44483 ) Signed-off-by: Meihan-chen <zr010426ztt@outlook.com> Signed-off-by: aoshen02 <aoshen@inferact.ai> Co-authored-by: aoshen02 <aoshen@inferact.ai> Co-authored-by: Nick Hill <nickhill123@gmail.com> (cherry picked from commit `93ec645878`)	2026-06-25 13:15:02 -07:00
Mike Gandkhluu	21089b4762	[NVFP4 MoE/Deepseek V4] Marlin: wire SwiGLU clamp + allow it for clamped models on non-Blackwell (#45836 ) Signed-off-by: Mike G <180722391+mikekg@users.noreply.github.com> (cherry picked from commit `0775b882ba`) Signed-off-by: khluu <khluu000@gmail.com>	2026-06-25 13:15:02 -07:00
Mohammad Miadh Angkadandkhluu	7b3d595eb1	[CI/Build] Fix topk histogram build on SM75 (#46550 ) Signed-off-by: Mohammad Miadh Angkad <176301910+mmangkad@users.noreply.github.com> (cherry picked from commit `191826ec61`)	2026-06-24 01:01:53 -07:00
hurukawaandkhluu	e66b766bc4	feat: support to OpenMOSS-Team (#44124 ) Signed-off-by: nagisa-kun <1434936049@qq.com> Signed-off-by: nagisa19 <1434936049@qq.com> Signed-off-by: nagisa <1434936049@qq.com> Co-authored-by: OpenAI Codex <codex@openai.com> Co-authored-by: Roger Wang <hey@rogerw.io> Co-authored-by: mergify[bot] <37929162+mergify[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> (cherry picked from commit `489abadfb8`)	2026-06-24 01:01:53 -07:00
Jee Jee Liandkhluu	51000a95a1	[Kernel] GLM5 Router GEMM (#46385 ) Signed-off-by: Jee Jee Li <jeejeelee@inferact.ai> (cherry picked from commit `9d6fdc2901`)	2026-06-24 01:01:53 -07:00
Roberto L. Castroandkhluu	2e0c5f52f7	[Perf][DSv4/DSv3.2] Add cluster-cooperative topK kernel for low-latency scenarios (#43008 ) Signed-off-by: LopezCastroRoberto <rocastro@redhat.com> (cherry picked from commit `855cd4d787`)	2026-06-24 01:01:53 -07:00
Yongye Zhuandkhluu	0085058ca8	[Kernel] Add FlashInferCutedslMxfp8LinearKernel (cute-dsl mm_mxfp8) (#46393 ) Signed-off-by: Yongye Zhu <zyy1102000@gmail.com> (cherry picked from commit `11b56b2ff2`)	2026-06-24 01:01:53 -07:00
Gabriel Wuandkhluu	fdd8e4efd3	[Bugfix] Allow flashinfer_cutlass as a clamped NVFP4 MoE backend (#46492 ) Signed-off-by: Zihua Wu <13583761+lucifer1004@users.noreply.github.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Goin <mgoin64@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> Co-authored-by: Michael Goin <mgoin64@gmail.com> (cherry picked from commit `0d4d164488`) Signed-off-by: khluu <khluu000@gmail.com>	2026-06-24 01:01:48 -07:00
Yongye Zhuandkhluu	c6561c2fb6	[Minimax-M3] BF16/FP8 Indexer using MSA (#45892 ) Signed-off-by: Yongye Zhu <zyy1102000@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> Co-authored-by: Thien Tran <gau.nernst@yahoo.com.sg> (cherry picked from commit `6691f087a6`)	2026-06-24 00:53:06 -07:00