From a3a32c30a4e3f7f5aae04e7a343d209216563d68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kingbri <8082010+kingbri1@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2025 22:43:19 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Model: Add utils file

Signed-off-by: kingbri <8082010+kingbri1@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 backends/exllamav3/utils.py | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 backends/exllamav3/utils.py

diff --git a/backends/exllamav3/utils.py b/backends/exllamav3/utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dbaffb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backends/exllamav3/utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import platform
+from loguru import logger
+
+
+def exllama_supports_nccl():
+    if platform.system() != "Windows":
+        return False
+
+    unsupported_message = (
+        "The NCCL tensor parallel backend is not supported on Windows. \n"
+        "Switching to native backend."
+    )
+    logger.warning(unsupported_message)
+
+    return True