run the x64 ci on regular machines

Author: netrunnereve

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -1251,17 +1251,29 @@ jobs:
 # TODO: simplify the following workflows using a matrix
 # TODO: run lighter CI on PRs and the full CI only on master (if needed)
   ggml-ci-x64-cpu-low-perf:
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, X64, CPU, low-perf]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone
         id: checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+      - name: ccache
+        uses: ggml-org/[email protected]
+        with:
+          key: ggml-ci-x64-cpu-low-perf
+          evict-old-files: 1d
+
+      - name: Dependencies
+        id: depends
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install build-essential libcurl4-openssl-dev
+
       - name: Test
         id: ggml-ci
         run: |
-          bash ./ci/run.sh ~/results/llama.cpp /mnt/llama.cpp
+          LLAMA_ARG_THREADS=$(nproc) GG_BUILD_LOW_PERF=1 bash ./ci/run.sh ./tmp/results ./tmp/mnt
 
   ggml-ci-arm64-cpu-low-perf:
     runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, ARM64, CPU, low-perf]
@@ -1277,17 +1289,29 @@ jobs:
           bash ./ci/run.sh ~/results/llama.cpp /mnt/llama.cpp
 
   ggml-ci-x64-cpu-high-perf:
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, X64, CPU, high-perf]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
 
     steps:
       - name: Clone
         id: checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+      - name: ccache
+        uses: ggml-org/[email protected]
+        with:
+          key: ggml-ci-x64-cpu-high-perf
+          evict-old-files: 1d
+
+      - name: Dependencies
+        id: depends
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install build-essential libcurl4-openssl-dev
+
       - name: Test
         id: ggml-ci
         run: |
-          bash ./ci/run.sh ~/results/llama.cpp /mnt/llama.cpp
+          LLAMA_ARG_THREADS=$(nproc) bash ./ci/run.sh ./tmp/results ./tmp/mnt
 
   ggml-ci-arm64-cpu-high-perf:
     runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux, ARM64, CPU, high-perf]

ci/run.sh

@@ -339,16 +339,16 @@ function gg_run_qwen3_0_6b {
 
     wiki_test="${path_wiki}/wiki.test.raw"
 
-    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q8_0} q8_0
-    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q4_0} q4_0
-    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q4_1} q4_1
-    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q5_0} q5_0
-    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q5_1} q5_1
-    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q2_k} q2_k
-    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q3_k} q3_k
-    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q4_k} q4_k
-    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q5_k} q5_k
-    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q6_k} q6_k
+    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q8_0} q8_0 $(nproc)
+    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q4_0} q4_0 $(nproc)
+    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q4_1} q4_1 $(nproc)
+    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q5_0} q5_0 $(nproc)
+    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q5_1} q5_1 $(nproc)
+    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q2_k} q2_k $(nproc)
+    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q3_k} q3_k $(nproc)
+    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q4_k} q4_k $(nproc)
+    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q5_k} q5_k $(nproc)
+    ./bin/llama-quantize ${model_bf16} ${model_q6_k} q6_k $(nproc)
 
     (time ./bin/llama-cli -no-cnv --model ${model_f16}  -ngl 99 -c 1024 -s 1234 -n 64 --ignore-eos -p "I believe the meaning of life is" ) 2>&1 | tee -a $OUT/${ci}-tg-f16.log
     (time ./bin/llama-cli -no-cnv --model ${model_bf16} -ngl 99 -c 1024 -s 1234 -n 64 --ignore-eos -p "I believe the meaning of life is" ) 2>&1 | tee -a $OUT/${ci}-tg-bf16.log
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ function gg_run_qwen3_0_6b {
 function gg_sum_qwen3_0_6b {
     gg_printf '### %s\n\n' "${ci}"
 
-    gg_printf 'Pythia 2.8B:\n'
+    gg_printf 'Qwen3 0.6B:\n'
     gg_printf '- status: %s\n' "$(cat $OUT/${ci}.exit)"
     gg_printf '- perplexity:\n%s\n' "$(cat $OUT/${ci}-ppl.log)"
     gg_printf '- imatrix:\n```\n%s\n```\n' "$(cat $OUT/${ci}-imatrix-sum.log)"