fix: multi-turn bug in should_add_generation_prompt (#4168)

Author: ryan-lempka

lib/llm/src/preprocessor/prompt/template/oai.rs

@@ -163,14 +163,17 @@ impl OAIChatLikeRequest for NvCreateChatCompletionRequest {
     }
 
     fn should_add_generation_prompt(&self) -> bool {
-        if let Some(last) = self.inner.messages.last() {
-            matches!(
-                last,
-                dynamo_async_openai::types::ChatCompletionRequestMessage::User(_)
-            )
-        } else {
-            true
-        }
+        // Only add generation prompt if the last message was not assistant (default to true when no last message)
+        self.inner
+            .messages
+            .last()
+            .map(|last| {
+                !matches!(
+                    last,
+                    dynamo_async_openai::types::ChatCompletionRequestMessage::Assistant(_)
+                )
+            })
+            .unwrap_or(true)
     }
 
     fn extract_text(&self) -> Option<TextInput> {
@@ -294,6 +297,7 @@ impl OAIPromptFormatter for HfTokenizerConfigJsonFormatter {
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
+    use dynamo_async_openai::types::ChatCompletionRequestMessage as Msg;
 
     #[test]
     fn test_may_be_fix_tool_schema_missing_type_and_properties() {
@@ -700,4 +704,46 @@ NORMAL MODE
         assert!(messages[0]["content"].is_array());
         assert_eq!(messages[0]["content"].as_array().unwrap().len(), 3);
     }
+
+    fn user() -> Msg {
+        Msg::User(Default::default())
+    }
+    fn asst() -> Msg {
+        Msg::Assistant(Default::default())
+    }
+    fn tool() -> Msg {
+        Msg::Tool(Default::default())
+    }
+
+    fn dummy_state(messages: Vec<Msg>) -> NvCreateChatCompletionRequest {
+        let json = serde_json::json!({
+            "model": "test-model",
+            "messages": messages
+        });
+        serde_json::from_value(json).unwrap()
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn add_after_user() {
+        let s = dummy_state(vec![user()]);
+        assert!(s.should_add_generation_prompt());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn add_after_tool() {
+        let s = dummy_state(vec![tool()]);
+        assert!(s.should_add_generation_prompt());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn no_after_assistant() {
+        let s = dummy_state(vec![asst()]);
+        assert!(!s.should_add_generation_prompt());
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn add_when_empty() {
+        let s = dummy_state(vec![]);
+        assert!(s.should_add_generation_prompt());
+    }
 }