[GH-ISSUE #6444] Update model parameters for SmolLM (and other models) #4053

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opened 2026-04-12 14:56:55 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 2 comments
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Originally created by @DuckyBlender on GitHub (Aug 20, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/6444

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It is crucial to follow the recommended model parameters, especially for such small models such as SmolLM. They are much worse at higher temperatures. Ollama team, respectfully, PLEASE make sure the model parameters are set correctly 🙏

From the SmolLM HF:
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Originally created by @DuckyBlender on GitHub (Aug 20, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/6444 ### What is the issue? It is crucial to follow the recommended model parameters, especially for such small models such as SmolLM. They are much worse at higher temperatures. Ollama team, respectfully, PLEASE make sure the model parameters are set correctly 🙏 From the SmolLM HF: ![firefox_n1LVtmDwfP](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/967375c9-eefa-4a12-a0d9-d3cdc3386a94) ### OS _No response_ ### GPU _No response_ ### CPU _No response_ ### Ollama version _No response_
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2026-04-12 14:56:55 -05:00
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@DuckyBlender commented on GitHub (Aug 20, 2024):

kind of related: #4709
this issue describes the problem that coding models should have lower temperature, it's explained why in the issue

<!-- gh-comment-id:2299148055 --> @DuckyBlender commented on GitHub (Aug 20, 2024): kind of related: #4709 this issue describes the problem that coding models should have lower temperature, it's explained why in the issue
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@mxyng commented on GitHub (Aug 21, 2024):

Thanks for creating the issue. The models has been updated with the suggested parameters

<!-- gh-comment-id:2302906498 --> @mxyng commented on GitHub (Aug 21, 2024): Thanks for creating the issue. The models has been updated with the suggested parameters
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Reference: github-starred/ollama#4053