Keeping vLLM's Prefix Cache Warm Between Agent Turns
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Published by r/LocalLLaMA (T2 source). The original is at https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1wiu7xj/keeping_vllms_prefix_cache_warm_between_agent/.
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SummaryDiscussion on techniques to keep vLLM's prefix cache warm across multiple turns in an agent loop, avoiding repeated prefill of long system prompts and tool descriptions to reduce latency and GPU waste.
Why it mattersCaching strategy directly cuts per-turn prefill cost in agent loops; concrete and under-documented compared to general vLLM tuning content.
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