Mtmd: add a way to select device for vision encoder (ggml-org#14236)

* Mtmd: add a way to select device for vision encoder

* simplify

* format

* Warn user if manual device selection failed

* initialize backend to nullptr

Author: stduhpf

tools/mtmd/clip.cpp

@@ -367,8 +367,8 @@ struct clip_ctx {
     std::vector<ggml_backend_t> backend_ptrs;
     std::vector<ggml_backend_buffer_type_t> backend_buft;
 
-    ggml_backend_t backend;
-    ggml_backend_t backend_cpu;
+    ggml_backend_t backend = nullptr;
+    ggml_backend_t backend_cpu = nullptr;
     ggml_backend_buffer_ptr buf;
 
     int max_nodes = 8192;
@@ -384,9 +384,18 @@ struct clip_ctx {
         if (!backend_cpu) {
             throw std::runtime_error("failed to initialize CPU backend");
         }
-        backend = ctx_params.use_gpu
-                    ? ggml_backend_init_by_type(GGML_BACKEND_DEVICE_TYPE_GPU, nullptr)
-                    : nullptr;
+        if (ctx_params.use_gpu) {
+            auto backend_name = std::getenv("MTMD_BACKEND_DEVICE");
+            if (backend_name != nullptr) {
+                backend = ggml_backend_init_by_name(backend_name, nullptr);
+                if (!backend) {
+                    LOG_WRN("%s: Warning: Failed to initialize \"%s\" backend, falling back to default GPU backend\n", __func__, backend_name);
+                }
+            }
+            if (!backend) {
+                backend = ggml_backend_init_by_type(GGML_BACKEND_DEVICE_TYPE_GPU, nullptr);
+            }
+        }
 
         if (backend) {
             LOG_INF("%s: CLIP using %s backend\n", __func__, ggml_backend_name(backend));