Why My Prefix Cache Missed Identical Requests
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I enabled prefix caching in mini-vllm-rs , my Rust LLM inference engine for macOS, and submitted two identical requests concurrently to a cold cache. Neither reused a single token. Both computed the same prompt. Why? My cache published reusable pages only when a request finished. Both requests arri…
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- 2026-10-16 18:44 · DEV Community — AI
Why My Prefix Cache Missed Identical Requests