WIP [llm-d] feat: Add new EPP profiles - #185
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Estimated code review effort: 3 (Moderate) | ~20 minutes Merge Risk: 🔵 Low · up to The new precise-prefix-cache configuration may fail to connect to the in-cluster vLLM render service because it uses HTTPS where the reference configuration uses HTTP, potentially preventing token generation. The PR is otherwise mergeable with explicit owner awareness and follow-up on this endpoint protocol. Sequence Diagram(s)sequenceDiagram
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PrecisePrefixCacheProducer->>EndpointPicker: prefix match information
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- Line 8: Update the token-producer vllm.url configuration to use the plaintext
http:// scheme, and ensure the referenced kserve-workload-svc exposes a non-TLS
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'token-producer|precise-prefix|kserve-workload-svc|render.*8000|8000.*render|https://.*:8000|http://.*:8000' \
projects/llm_dRepository: openshift-psap/forge
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'token-producer|kserve-workload-svc|INFERENCE_SERVICE_NAME|workload.*service|service.*8000|containerPort: 8000|port: 8000' \
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printf '%s\n' '--- deployment manifest and nearby scheduler configuration ---'
cat -n projects/llm_d/orchestration/manifests/deployments/precise-prefix-cache.yaml 2>/dev/null || true
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printf '%s\n' '--- active LLMInferenceService template ---'
cat -n projects/llm_d/orchestration/manifests/llminferenceservice.yaml
printf '%s\n' '--- render and deployment-profile wiring ---'
sed -n '150,225p' projects/llm_d/orchestration/render_inference_service.py
sed -n '1,110p' projects/llm_d/orchestration/config.d/deployments.yaml
printf '%s\n' '--- scheduler URL variants ---'
for f in projects/llm_d/orchestration/manifests/scheduler_config/*.yaml; do
printf '%s\n' "--- $f"
rg -n -C 2 'url:|token-producer|vllm:' "$f"
done
printf '%s\n' '--- legacy precise-prefix endpoint configuration ---'
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printf '%s\n' '--- deployment and scheduler manifest files ---'
fd -i 'precise-prefix-cache|approximate-prefix-cache|deployment' projects/llm_d/orchestration/manifests
printf '%s\n' '--- profile rendering functions ---'
rg -n -C 12 'def _render_standard_deployment|scheduler_manifest|EndpointPickerConfig|workload-svc|kserve-workload' \
projects/llm_d/orchestration/render_inference_service.py \
projects/llm_d/orchestration projects/llm_d/tests
printf '%s\n' '--- precise-prefix deployment/profile files ---'
while IFS= read -r f; do
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printf '%s\n' '--- service and TLS-related configuration ---'
rg -n -C 8 --glob '*.yaml' --glob '*.yml' --glob '*.py' --glob '*.md' \
'scheme: HTTPS|scheme: HTTP|tls:|targetPort: 8000|port: 8000|workload-svc|enable-auth|secure|insecure|VLLM.*TLS|ssl' \
projects/llm_d projects/kserveRepository: openshift-psap/forge
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KServe LLMInferenceService kserve-workload-svc port 8000 HTTPS workload service TLS
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In KServe's LLMInferenceService, the kserve-workload-svc is a Kubernetes Service generated to route traffic to the underlying model inference pods (e.g., vLLM workers) [1]. Key Technical Details Regarding Port 8000 and TLS: 1. Default Protocol and Port: By default, KServe inference workloads (such as vLLM) typically listen on port 8000 [2][3][4]. 2. TLS Configuration Behavior: KServe includes an enableLLMInferenceServiceTLS flag (often configurable via the global ConfigMap or per-service settings) [5][3]. This flag controls how the generated workload Service is defined [1][5]: - When TLS is enabled: The controller configures the service port to use the name https and sets the appProtocol to https [1][5]. Additionally, the inference engine (e.g., vLLM) is configured with --ssl-certfile and --ssl-keyfile [3]. - When TLS is disabled: The generated workload service should ideally use http as the port name and appProtocol [1]. Issues have been noted where the controller might incorrectly label the service as https even when TLS is disabled, which can cause protocol mismatch errors if a Gateway API implementation (like Traefik or Istio) attempts to initiate a TLS handshake with a backend only serving plaintext HTTP [1]. 3. Gateway Integration: When using a Gateway API (e.g., Envoy Gateway), the Gateway routes traffic to the inference service based on the configured backend protocol [6]. If the backend (pod) is not explicitly running with TLS, the Gateway must be configured to communicate via HTTP to avoid connection failures [1]. If you are experiencing connection issues (such as wrong version number errors), verify whether your LLMInferenceService configuration has TLS explicitly enabled and ensure that the backend service metadata (appProtocol) matches the actual protocol being served by your container [1].
Citations:
- 1: GitHub issue 5531 in kserve/kserve (link omitted to avoid creating a cross-reference)
- 2: https://kserve.github.io/website/docs/model-serving/generative-inference/llmisvc/llmisvc-configuration
- 3: GitHub pull request 5249 in kserve/kserve (link omitted to avoid creating a cross-reference)
- 4: https://kserve.github.io/website/docs/0.19/model-serving/generative-inference/llmisvc/llmisvc-config-composition
- 5: GitHub pull request 5525 in kserve/kserve (link omitted to avoid creating a cross-reference)
- 6: https://kserve.github.io/website/docs/concepts/architecture/control-plane-llmisvc
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llm-d token-producer vllm url HTTPS precise prefix cache
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In the context of the llm-d project, the token-producer plugin is a DataProducer that tokenizes request prompts to provide exact Token IDs for downstream consumers, such as the precise-prefix-cache-scorer [1][2]. The plugin is configured to interact with a vLLM render endpoint via HTTP [1][2]. The key configuration parameter is vllm.url, which specifies the base URL of the vLLM render endpoint (e.g., http://localhost:8000) [1]. This endpoint must be capable of handling requests to /v1/completions/render or /v1/chat/completions/render, which are exposed by both vllm serve and the GPU-less vllm launch render command [1][2]. Note that this communication occurs over plain HTTP, as TLS is currently not supported for the vLLM backend [1]. To implement precise prefix cache routing, the token-producer is used alongside the precise-prefix-cache-producer [3][4]. The latter indexes real-time KV-block events (emitted by vLLM model server pods over ZeroMQ) to maintain a precise, globally consistent view of which token blocks reside on which pods [3][5][4]. The precise-prefix-cache-scorer then consumes this information to rank candidate pods by the fraction of the request's prefix that is already resident, enabling efficient, cache-aware routing [3][4][6]. The legacy gRPC-over-Unix Domain Socket (UDS) backend for the token-producer has been deprecated in favor of this vLLM HTTP /render backend, which allows for more flexible deployments such as co-located sidecars or shared services [2][7][3].
Citations:
- 1: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router/blob/20e61b8b461f7fa75911a14b3ec83ce63b4b469c/pkg/epp/framework/plugins/requestcontrol/dataproducer/tokenizer/README.md
- 2: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router/tree/main/pkg/epp/framework/plugins/requestcontrol/dataproducer/tokenizer
- 3: https://llm-d.ai/docs/dev/architecture/advanced/kv-management/prefix-cache-aware-routing
- 4: https://llm-d.ai/docs/architecture/advanced/kv-management/prefix-cache-aware-routing
- 5: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d/blob/main/docs/well-lit-paths/precise-prefix-cache-routing.md
- 6: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d/blob/main/guides/precise-prefix-cache-routing/README.md
- 7: GitHub pull request 1079 in llm-d/llm-d-router (link omitted to avoid creating a cross-reference)
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printf '%s\n' '--- rendered LLMInferenceService references around probes and containers ---'
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site:github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router tokenizer vllm URL https TLS client render endpoint
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In the context of the llm-d/llm-d-router framework, the vLLM tokenizer functionality utilizes the vLLM /render endpoint [1][2]. This endpoint is designed to facilitate tokenization by calling vLLM's internal rendering logic through HTTP POST requests [1][3]. Key details regarding the configuration and limitations include: 1. Endpoints: The framework communicates with vLLM via the /v1/completions/render and /v1/chat/completions/render endpoints [1][3][4]. 2. Protocol: These requests are currently performed over plain HTTP [1][3]. According to the project's documentation, TLS is not supported for this specific tokenizer backend [1][3]. 3. Configuration: - The base URL can be configured via the vllm.url parameter, which defaults to http://localhost:8000 [1][3]. - It is typically deployed as a sidecar running vllm launch render [5][6][2]. - Users can specify the target URL, such as http://vllm-render.default.svc.cluster.local:8000 for dedicated services [1][3]. While other components of the llm-d-router framework may support TLS configuration (e.g., in the proxy sidecar) [7][8][9], the vLLM HTTP /render backend itself is restricted to plain HTTP traffic [1][3].
Citations:
- 1: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router/blob/20e61b8b461f7fa75911a14b3ec83ce63b4b469c/pkg/epp/framework/plugins/requestcontrol/dataproducer/tokenizer/README.md
- 2: llm-d/llm-d-router@98debc4
- 3: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router/tree/main/pkg/epp/framework/plugins/requestcontrol/dataproducer/tokenizer
- 4: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router/blob/main/docs/communication.md
- 5: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router/blob/main/config/charts/README.md
- 6: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router/blob/main/config/charts/routerlib/values.yaml
- 7: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router/blob/main/pkg/sidecar/proxy/options.go
- 8: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router/blob/main/pkg/sidecar/proxy/options_test.go
- 9: https://github.com/llm-d/llm-d-router/blob/main/pkg/sidecar/proxy/proxy_helpers.go
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site:kserve.github.io LLMInferenceService enableLLMInferenceServiceTLS default vLLM ssl certfile workload service
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In KServe's LLMInferenceService, TLS configuration is managed primarily through the controller's orchestration of Gateway API resources and internal certificate reconciliation [1][2][3]. While specific terminology like "enableLLMInferenceServiceTLS" may appear in internal configuration schemas or feature flags [4], TLS is generally handled via the following mechanisms: 1. Gateway API and BackendTLSPolicy: For external traffic, KServe utilizes the Kubernetes Gateway API [2]. To secure communication between the Gateway and the backend LLMInferenceService, you define a BackendTLSPolicy [5]. This resource specifies the validation requirements (such as CA certificates and hostnames) for the connection to the service [5]. 2. Internal Certificate Reconciliation: The LLMInferenceService controller automatically manages internal TLS certificates for the service workloads [3]. If certificate reconciliation fails, the status of the LLMInferenceService will report a ReconcileCertsError [3]. 3. Configuration Composition: TLS settings can be part of the base configuration templates (such as the default kserve-config-llm-template) used by the LLMInferenceService [6]. These templates set up the necessary volume mounts for TLS certificates [7]. 4. Scheduler TLS: Recent updates include specific support for scheduler TLS certificate reloading to enable seamless rotation of certificates [4]. To implement TLS, ensure that your cluster has cert-manager installed, as it is a required dependency for handling certificate generation within the KServe environment [2]. For advanced routing and TLS termination, integration with a Gateway Provider (e.g., Envoy Gateway or Istio) is required, and these must be configured to support the Gateway API and KServe Inference Extensions [2].
Citations:
- 1: https://kserve.github.io/website/docs/next/concepts/architecture/control-plane-llmisvc
- 2: https://kserve.github.io/website/docs/model-serving/generative-inference/llmisvc/llmisvc-dependencies
- 3: https://kserve.github.io/website/docs/0.19/model-serving/generative-inference/llmisvc/llmisvc-status
- 4: https://kserve.github.io/website/blog/kserve-0.18-release
- 5: https://kserve.github.io/website/docs/model-serving/generative-inference/ai-gateway/envoy-ai-gateway
- 6: https://kserve.github.io/website/docs/model-serving/generative-inference/llmisvc/llmisvc-config-composition
- 7: https://kserve.github.io/website/docs/next/model-serving/generative-inference/llmisvc/llmisvc-envoy-ai-gateway
Expose a plaintext render endpoint for token-producer.
token-producer calls /v1/.../render through vllm.url, and its backend supports plain HTTP only. The current HTTPS URL violates this contract. Because the LLMInferenceService template declares HTTPS probes, changing only the scheme may still fail if kserve-workload-svc is TLS-only. Expose a plaintext render endpoint and configure this URL with http://.
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In
`@projects/llm_d/orchestration/manifests/scheduler_config/precise-prefix-cache.yaml`
at line 8, Update the token-producer vllm.url configuration to use the plaintext
http:// scheme, and ensure the referenced kserve-workload-svc exposes a non-TLS
render endpoint compatible with /v1/.../render. Preserve the existing service
name, namespace, and port.
Signed-off-by: Alberto Perdomo <aperdomo@redhat.com>
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