@@ -4981,8 +4981,9 @@ static vk_device ggml_vk_get_device(size_t idx) {
49814981 std::vector<vk::QueueFamilyProperties> queue_family_props = device->physical_device.getQueueFamilyProperties();
49824982
49834983 // Try to find a non-graphics compute queue and transfer-focused queues
4984- // On AMD, the graphics queue seems to be faster, so don't avoid it
4985- const vk::QueueFlagBits graphics_flag = device->vendor_id == VK_VENDOR_ID_AMD ? (vk::QueueFlagBits)0 : vk::QueueFlagBits::eGraphics;
4984+ // Allow overriding avoiding the graphics queue because it can increase performance on RADV
4985+ const bool allow_graphics_queue = (getenv("GGML_VK_ALLOW_GRAPHICS_QUEUE") != nullptr);
4986+ const vk::QueueFlagBits graphics_flag = allow_graphics_queue ? (vk::QueueFlagBits)0 : vk::QueueFlagBits::eGraphics;
49864987 const uint32_t compute_queue_family_index = ggml_vk_find_queue_family_index(queue_family_props, vk::QueueFlagBits::eCompute, graphics_flag, -1, 1);
49874988 const uint32_t transfer_queue_family_index = ggml_vk_find_queue_family_index(queue_family_props, vk::QueueFlagBits::eTransfer, vk::QueueFlagBits::eCompute | graphics_flag, compute_queue_family_index, 1);
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@@ -5443,11 +5444,14 @@ static vk_device ggml_vk_get_device(size_t idx) {
54435444
54445445 ggml_vk_load_shaders(device);
54455446
5447+ // Only use transfer queue on AMD non-GCN, when the graphics queue is not enabled
5448+ const bool prefers_transfer_queue = device->vendor_id == VK_VENDOR_ID_AMD && device->architecture != AMD_GCN && !allow_graphics_queue;
5449+
54465450 if (!device->single_queue) {
54475451 const uint32_t transfer_queue_index = compute_queue_family_index == transfer_queue_family_index ? 1 : 0;
54485452 ggml_vk_create_queue(device, device->transfer_queue, transfer_queue_family_index, transfer_queue_index, { vk::PipelineStageFlagBits::eTransfer }, true);
54495453
5450- device->async_use_transfer_queue = (getenv("GGML_VK_ASYNC_USE_TRANSFER_QUEUE") != nullptr);
5454+ device->async_use_transfer_queue = prefers_transfer_queue || (getenv("GGML_VK_ASYNC_USE_TRANSFER_QUEUE") != nullptr);
54515455 } else {
54525456 // TODO: Use pointer or reference to avoid copy
54535457 device->transfer_queue.copyFrom(device->compute_queue);
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