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voicebox/backend/utils/platform_detect.py
2026-04-24 19:18:15 +08:00

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"""
Platform detection for backend selection.
"""
import platform
from typing import Literal
def is_apple_silicon() -> bool:
"""
Check if running on Apple Silicon (arm64 macOS).
Returns:
True if on Apple Silicon, False otherwise
"""
return platform.system() == "Darwin" and platform.machine() == "arm64"
def get_backend_type() -> Literal["mlx", "pytorch"]:
"""
Detect the best backend for the current platform.
Returns:
"mlx" on Apple Silicon (if MLX is available and functional), "pytorch" otherwise
"""
if is_apple_silicon():
try:
import mlx.core # noqa: F401 — triggers native lib loading
return "mlx"
except (ImportError, OSError, RuntimeError):
# MLX not installed, or native libraries failed to load inside a
# PyInstaller bundle (OSError on missing .dylib / .metallib).
# Fall through to PyTorch.
return "pytorch"
return "pytorch"