[GH-ISSUE #12944] Qwen3 VL unknown architecture on v0.12.9 #55095

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opened 2026-04-29 08:19:43 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 2 comments
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Originally created by @logxdx on GitHub (Nov 4, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/12944

What is the issue?

Ollama does not recognize qwen3vl model architecture.
Reinstall didn't work.

Relevant log output

ollama serve
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.310+05:30 level=INFO source=routes.go:1524 msg="server config" env="map[CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES: GGML_VK_VISIBLE_DEVICES: GPU_DEVICE_ORDINAL: HIP_VISIBLE_DEVICES: HSA_OVERRIDE_GFX_VERSION: HTTPS_PROXY: HTTP_PROXY: NO_PROXY: OLLAMA_CONTEXT_LENGTH:4096 OLLAMA_DEBUG:INFO OLLAMA_FLASH_ATTENTION:true OLLAMA_GPU_OVERHEAD:0 OLLAMA_HOST:http://127.0.0.1:11434 OLLAMA_INTEL_GPU:false OLLAMA_KEEP_ALIVE:5m0s OLLAMA_KV_CACHE_TYPE:q8 OLLAMA_LLM_LIBRARY: OLLAMA_LOAD_TIMEOUT:5m0s OLLAMA_MAX_LOADED_MODELS:0 OLLAMA_MAX_QUEUE:512 OLLAMA_MODELS:C:\\Users\\iamka\\.ollama\\models OLLAMA_MULTIUSER_CACHE:false OLLAMA_NEW_ENGINE:true OLLAMA_NOHISTORY:false OLLAMA_NOPRUNE:false OLLAMA_NUM_PARALLEL:1 OLLAMA_ORIGINS:[http://localhost https://localhost http://localhost:* https://localhost:* http://127.0.0.1 https://127.0.0.1 http://127.0.0.1:* https://127.0.0.1:* http://0.0.0.0 https://0.0.0.0 http://0.0.0.0:* https://0.0.0.0:* app://* file://* tauri://* vscode-webview://* vscode-file://*] OLLAMA_REMOTES:[ollama.com] OLLAMA_SCHED_SPREAD:false ROCR_VISIBLE_DEVICES:]"
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.321+05:30 level=INFO source=images.go:522 msg="total blobs: 124"
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.324+05:30 level=INFO source=images.go:529 msg="total unused blobs removed: 0"
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.326+05:30 level=INFO source=routes.go:1577 msg="Listening on 127.0.0.1:11434 (version 0.12.9)"
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.328+05:30 level=INFO source=runner.go:76 msg="discovering available GPUs..."
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.331+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57888"
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.482+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57892"
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.548+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57896"
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.702+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57900"
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.702+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57901"
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.858+05:30 level=INFO source=types.go:42 msg="inference compute" id=GPU-71ff890f-0c96-f116-24c3-62d930353a93 filtered_id="" library=CUDA compute=8.9 name=CUDA0 description="NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU" libdirs=ollama,cuda_v13 driver=13.0 pci_id=0000:01:00.0 type=discrete total="6.0 GiB" available="5.6 GiB"
time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.858+05:30 level=INFO source=routes.go:1618 msg="entering low vram mode" "total vram"="6.0 GiB" threshold="20.0 GiB"
[GIN] 2025/11/04 - 14:40:12 | 200 |            0s |       127.0.0.1 | HEAD     "/"
[GIN] 2025/11/04 - 14:40:12 | 200 |     42.0572ms |       127.0.0.1 | POST     "/api/show"
[GIN] 2025/11/04 - 14:40:12 | 200 |     50.1346ms |       127.0.0.1 | POST     "/api/show"
time=2025-11-04T14:40:12.516+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57911"
time=2025-11-04T14:40:12.655+05:30 level=INFO source=cpu_windows.go:139 msg=packages count=1
time=2025-11-04T14:40:12.655+05:30 level=INFO source=cpu_windows.go:155 msg="efficiency cores detected" maxEfficiencyClass=1
time=2025-11-04T14:40:12.656+05:30 level=INFO source=cpu_windows.go:186 msg="" package=0 cores=8 efficiency=4 threads=12
llama_model_loader: loaded meta data with 42 key-value pairs and 310 tensors from C:\Users\iamka\.ollama\models\blobs\sha256-6f1d3d8fa65d2e30265fead346be6ad87e712523b8b8f92e031b8009853f0a1b (version GGUF V3 (latest))
llama_model_loader: Dumping metadata keys/values. Note: KV overrides do not apply in this output.
llama_model_loader: - kv   0:                       general.architecture str              = qwen3vl
llama_model_loader: - kv   1:                               general.type str              = model
llama_model_loader: - kv   2:                               general.name str              = Qwen3-Vl-2B-Thinking
llama_model_loader: - kv   3:                           general.finetune str              = Thinking
llama_model_loader: - kv   4:                           general.basename str              = Qwen3-Vl-2B-Thinking
llama_model_loader: - kv   5:                       general.quantized_by str              = Unsloth
llama_model_loader: - kv   6:                         general.size_label str              = 2B
llama_model_loader: - kv   7:                            general.license str              = apache-2.0
llama_model_loader: - kv   8:                           general.repo_url str              = https://huggingface.co/unsloth
llama_model_loader: - kv   9:                   general.base_model.count u32              = 1
llama_model_loader: - kv  10:                  general.base_model.0.name str              = Qwen3 VL 2B Thinking
llama_model_loader: - kv  11:          general.base_model.0.organization str              = Qwen
llama_model_loader: - kv  12:              general.base_model.0.repo_url str              = https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-VL-...
llama_model_loader: - kv  13:                               general.tags arr[str,2]       = ["unsloth", "image-text-to-text"]
llama_model_loader: - kv  14:                        qwen3vl.block_count u32              = 28
llama_model_loader: - kv  15:                     qwen3vl.context_length u32              = 262144
llama_model_loader: - kv  16:                   qwen3vl.embedding_length u32              = 2048
llama_model_loader: - kv  17:                qwen3vl.feed_forward_length u32              = 6144
llama_model_loader: - kv  18:               qwen3vl.attention.head_count u32              = 16
llama_model_loader: - kv  19:            qwen3vl.attention.head_count_kv u32              = 8
llama_model_loader: - kv  20:                     qwen3vl.rope.freq_base f32              = 5000000.000000
llama_model_loader: - kv  21:   qwen3vl.attention.layer_norm_rms_epsilon f32              = 0.000001
llama_model_loader: - kv  22:               qwen3vl.attention.key_length u32              = 128
llama_model_loader: - kv  23:             qwen3vl.attention.value_length u32              = 128
llama_model_loader: - kv  24:            qwen3vl.rope.dimension_sections arr[i32,4]       = [24, 20, 20, 0]
llama_model_loader: - kv  25:                 qwen3vl.n_deepstack_layers u32              = 3
llama_model_loader: - kv  26:                       tokenizer.ggml.model str              = gpt2
llama_model_loader: - kv  27:                         tokenizer.ggml.pre str              = qwen2
llama_model_loader: - kv  28:                      tokenizer.ggml.tokens arr[str,151936]  = ["!", "\"", "#", "$", "%", "&", "'", ...
llama_model_loader: - kv  29:                  tokenizer.ggml.token_type arr[i32,151936]  = [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, ...
llama_model_loader: - kv  30:                      tokenizer.ggml.merges arr[str,151387]  = ["Ġ Ġ", "ĠĠ ĠĠ", "i n", "Ġ t",...
llama_model_loader: - kv  31:                tokenizer.ggml.eos_token_id u32              = 151645
llama_model_loader: - kv  32:            tokenizer.ggml.padding_token_id u32              = 151654
llama_model_loader: - kv  33:                tokenizer.ggml.bos_token_id u32              = 151643
llama_model_loader: - kv  34:               tokenizer.ggml.add_bos_token bool             = false
llama_model_loader: - kv  35:                    tokenizer.chat_template str              = {# Unsloth template fixes #}\n{%- set ...
llama_model_loader: - kv  36:               general.quantization_version u32              = 2
llama_model_loader: - kv  37:                          general.file_type u32              = 18
llama_model_loader: - kv  38:                      quantize.imatrix.file str              = Qwen3-VL-2B-Thinking-GGUF/imatrix_uns...
llama_model_loader: - kv  39:                   quantize.imatrix.dataset str              = unsloth_calibration_Qwen3-VL-2B-Think...
llama_model_loader: - kv  40:             quantize.imatrix.entries_count u32              = 196
llama_model_loader: - kv  41:              quantize.imatrix.chunks_count u32              = 672
llama_model_loader: - type  f32:  113 tensors
llama_model_loader: - type q8_0:  105 tensors
llama_model_loader: - type q6_K:   92 tensors
print_info: file format = GGUF V3 (latest)
print_info: file type   = Q6_K
print_info: file size   = 1.49 GiB (7.46 BPW)
llama_model_load: error loading model: error loading model architecture: unknown model architecture: 'qwen3vl'
llama_model_load_from_file_impl: failed to load model
time=2025-11-04T14:40:12.752+05:30 level=INFO source=sched.go:418 msg="NewLlamaServer failed" model=C:\Users\iamka\.ollama\models\blobs\sha256-6f1d3d8fa65d2e30265fead346be6ad87e712523b8b8f92e031b8009853f0a1b error="unable to load model: C:\\Users\\iamka\\.ollama\\models\\blobs\\sha256-6f1d3d8fa65d2e30265fead346be6ad87e712523b8b8f92e031b8009853f0a1b"
[GIN] 2025/11/04 - 14:40:12 | 500 |    300.5951ms |       127.0.0.1 | POST     "/api/generate"

OS

Windows

GPU

Nvidia

CPU

Intel

Ollama version

0.12.9

Originally created by @logxdx on GitHub (Nov 4, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/12944 ### What is the issue? Ollama does not recognize qwen3vl model architecture. Reinstall didn't work. ### Relevant log output ```shell ollama serve time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.310+05:30 level=INFO source=routes.go:1524 msg="server config" env="map[CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES: GGML_VK_VISIBLE_DEVICES: GPU_DEVICE_ORDINAL: HIP_VISIBLE_DEVICES: HSA_OVERRIDE_GFX_VERSION: HTTPS_PROXY: HTTP_PROXY: NO_PROXY: OLLAMA_CONTEXT_LENGTH:4096 OLLAMA_DEBUG:INFO OLLAMA_FLASH_ATTENTION:true OLLAMA_GPU_OVERHEAD:0 OLLAMA_HOST:http://127.0.0.1:11434 OLLAMA_INTEL_GPU:false OLLAMA_KEEP_ALIVE:5m0s OLLAMA_KV_CACHE_TYPE:q8 OLLAMA_LLM_LIBRARY: OLLAMA_LOAD_TIMEOUT:5m0s OLLAMA_MAX_LOADED_MODELS:0 OLLAMA_MAX_QUEUE:512 OLLAMA_MODELS:C:\\Users\\iamka\\.ollama\\models OLLAMA_MULTIUSER_CACHE:false OLLAMA_NEW_ENGINE:true OLLAMA_NOHISTORY:false OLLAMA_NOPRUNE:false OLLAMA_NUM_PARALLEL:1 OLLAMA_ORIGINS:[http://localhost https://localhost http://localhost:* https://localhost:* http://127.0.0.1 https://127.0.0.1 http://127.0.0.1:* https://127.0.0.1:* http://0.0.0.0 https://0.0.0.0 http://0.0.0.0:* https://0.0.0.0:* app://* file://* tauri://* vscode-webview://* vscode-file://*] OLLAMA_REMOTES:[ollama.com] OLLAMA_SCHED_SPREAD:false ROCR_VISIBLE_DEVICES:]" time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.321+05:30 level=INFO source=images.go:522 msg="total blobs: 124" time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.324+05:30 level=INFO source=images.go:529 msg="total unused blobs removed: 0" time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.326+05:30 level=INFO source=routes.go:1577 msg="Listening on 127.0.0.1:11434 (version 0.12.9)" time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.328+05:30 level=INFO source=runner.go:76 msg="discovering available GPUs..." time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.331+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57888" time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.482+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57892" time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.548+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57896" time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.702+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57900" time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.702+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57901" time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.858+05:30 level=INFO source=types.go:42 msg="inference compute" id=GPU-71ff890f-0c96-f116-24c3-62d930353a93 filtered_id="" library=CUDA compute=8.9 name=CUDA0 description="NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU" libdirs=ollama,cuda_v13 driver=13.0 pci_id=0000:01:00.0 type=discrete total="6.0 GiB" available="5.6 GiB" time=2025-11-04T14:39:57.858+05:30 level=INFO source=routes.go:1618 msg="entering low vram mode" "total vram"="6.0 GiB" threshold="20.0 GiB" [GIN] 2025/11/04 - 14:40:12 | 200 | 0s | 127.0.0.1 | HEAD "/" [GIN] 2025/11/04 - 14:40:12 | 200 | 42.0572ms | 127.0.0.1 | POST "/api/show" [GIN] 2025/11/04 - 14:40:12 | 200 | 50.1346ms | 127.0.0.1 | POST "/api/show" time=2025-11-04T14:40:12.516+05:30 level=INFO source=server.go:400 msg="starting runner" cmd="C:\\Users\\iamka\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Ollama\\ollama.exe runner --ollama-engine --port 57911" time=2025-11-04T14:40:12.655+05:30 level=INFO source=cpu_windows.go:139 msg=packages count=1 time=2025-11-04T14:40:12.655+05:30 level=INFO source=cpu_windows.go:155 msg="efficiency cores detected" maxEfficiencyClass=1 time=2025-11-04T14:40:12.656+05:30 level=INFO source=cpu_windows.go:186 msg="" package=0 cores=8 efficiency=4 threads=12 llama_model_loader: loaded meta data with 42 key-value pairs and 310 tensors from C:\Users\iamka\.ollama\models\blobs\sha256-6f1d3d8fa65d2e30265fead346be6ad87e712523b8b8f92e031b8009853f0a1b (version GGUF V3 (latest)) llama_model_loader: Dumping metadata keys/values. Note: KV overrides do not apply in this output. llama_model_loader: - kv 0: general.architecture str = qwen3vl llama_model_loader: - kv 1: general.type str = model llama_model_loader: - kv 2: general.name str = Qwen3-Vl-2B-Thinking llama_model_loader: - kv 3: general.finetune str = Thinking llama_model_loader: - kv 4: general.basename str = Qwen3-Vl-2B-Thinking llama_model_loader: - kv 5: general.quantized_by str = Unsloth llama_model_loader: - kv 6: general.size_label str = 2B llama_model_loader: - kv 7: general.license str = apache-2.0 llama_model_loader: - kv 8: general.repo_url str = https://huggingface.co/unsloth llama_model_loader: - kv 9: general.base_model.count u32 = 1 llama_model_loader: - kv 10: general.base_model.0.name str = Qwen3 VL 2B Thinking llama_model_loader: - kv 11: general.base_model.0.organization str = Qwen llama_model_loader: - kv 12: general.base_model.0.repo_url str = https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3-VL-... llama_model_loader: - kv 13: general.tags arr[str,2] = ["unsloth", "image-text-to-text"] llama_model_loader: - kv 14: qwen3vl.block_count u32 = 28 llama_model_loader: - kv 15: qwen3vl.context_length u32 = 262144 llama_model_loader: - kv 16: qwen3vl.embedding_length u32 = 2048 llama_model_loader: - kv 17: qwen3vl.feed_forward_length u32 = 6144 llama_model_loader: - kv 18: qwen3vl.attention.head_count u32 = 16 llama_model_loader: - kv 19: qwen3vl.attention.head_count_kv u32 = 8 llama_model_loader: - kv 20: qwen3vl.rope.freq_base f32 = 5000000.000000 llama_model_loader: - kv 21: qwen3vl.attention.layer_norm_rms_epsilon f32 = 0.000001 llama_model_loader: - kv 22: qwen3vl.attention.key_length u32 = 128 llama_model_loader: - kv 23: qwen3vl.attention.value_length u32 = 128 llama_model_loader: - kv 24: qwen3vl.rope.dimension_sections arr[i32,4] = [24, 20, 20, 0] llama_model_loader: - kv 25: qwen3vl.n_deepstack_layers u32 = 3 llama_model_loader: - kv 26: tokenizer.ggml.model str = gpt2 llama_model_loader: - kv 27: tokenizer.ggml.pre str = qwen2 llama_model_loader: - kv 28: tokenizer.ggml.tokens arr[str,151936] = ["!", "\"", "#", "$", "%", "&", "'", ... llama_model_loader: - kv 29: tokenizer.ggml.token_type arr[i32,151936] = [1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, ... llama_model_loader: - kv 30: tokenizer.ggml.merges arr[str,151387] = ["Ġ Ġ", "ĠĠ ĠĠ", "i n", "Ġ t",... llama_model_loader: - kv 31: tokenizer.ggml.eos_token_id u32 = 151645 llama_model_loader: - kv 32: tokenizer.ggml.padding_token_id u32 = 151654 llama_model_loader: - kv 33: tokenizer.ggml.bos_token_id u32 = 151643 llama_model_loader: - kv 34: tokenizer.ggml.add_bos_token bool = false llama_model_loader: - kv 35: tokenizer.chat_template str = {# Unsloth template fixes #}\n{%- set ... llama_model_loader: - kv 36: general.quantization_version u32 = 2 llama_model_loader: - kv 37: general.file_type u32 = 18 llama_model_loader: - kv 38: quantize.imatrix.file str = Qwen3-VL-2B-Thinking-GGUF/imatrix_uns... llama_model_loader: - kv 39: quantize.imatrix.dataset str = unsloth_calibration_Qwen3-VL-2B-Think... llama_model_loader: - kv 40: quantize.imatrix.entries_count u32 = 196 llama_model_loader: - kv 41: quantize.imatrix.chunks_count u32 = 672 llama_model_loader: - type f32: 113 tensors llama_model_loader: - type q8_0: 105 tensors llama_model_loader: - type q6_K: 92 tensors print_info: file format = GGUF V3 (latest) print_info: file type = Q6_K print_info: file size = 1.49 GiB (7.46 BPW) llama_model_load: error loading model: error loading model architecture: unknown model architecture: 'qwen3vl' llama_model_load_from_file_impl: failed to load model time=2025-11-04T14:40:12.752+05:30 level=INFO source=sched.go:418 msg="NewLlamaServer failed" model=C:\Users\iamka\.ollama\models\blobs\sha256-6f1d3d8fa65d2e30265fead346be6ad87e712523b8b8f92e031b8009853f0a1b error="unable to load model: C:\\Users\\iamka\\.ollama\\models\\blobs\\sha256-6f1d3d8fa65d2e30265fead346be6ad87e712523b8b8f92e031b8009853f0a1b" [GIN] 2025/11/04 - 14:40:12 | 500 | 300.5951ms | 127.0.0.1 | POST "/api/generate" ``` ### OS Windows ### GPU Nvidia ### CPU Intel ### Ollama version 0.12.9
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2026-04-29 08:19:43 -05:00
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@rick-github commented on GitHub (Nov 4, 2025):

https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/12897#issuecomment-3475889931

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@pdevine commented on GitHub (Nov 4, 2025):

Closing as a dupe.

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