add indexer-topk capture (V3.2 NSA + infra) (#24392)

python/sglang/srt/configs/model_config.py

@@ -129,6 +129,19 @@ def get_nsa_index_n_heads(config: PretrainedConfig) -> int:
     return config.index_n_heads
 
 
+def get_num_indexer_layers(config) -> int:
+    """Layer count for the global indexer-topk capturer's host buffer.
+
+    NSA models (V3.2) instantiate an Indexer on every transformer layer.
+    With index_topk_freq > 1 some layers reuse prev layer's topk; those still
+    get a slot (mirrored at the MLA call site). Other architectures: set
+    num_indexer_layers on hf_text_config; 0 disables the capturer.
+    """
+    if is_deepseek_nsa(config):
+        return config.num_hidden_layers
+    return getattr(config, "num_indexer_layers", 0)
+
+
 class ModelConfig:
     def __init__(
         self,

python/sglang/srt/disaggregation/prefill.py

@@ -478,6 +478,9 @@ class SchedulerDisaggregationPrefillMixin:
         if result.routed_experts_output is not None:
             result.routed_experts_output.finalize()
             result.routed_experts_output = None
+        if result.indexer_topk_output is not None:
+            result.indexer_topk_output.finalize()
+            result.indexer_topk_output = None
 
         logprob_pt = 0
         # Transfer kv for prefill completed requests and add it into disagg_prefill_inflight_queue

python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/indexer_topk_capturer.py

@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+import logging
+from typing import Optional
+
+import numpy as np
+import pybase64
+import torch
+
+from sglang.srt.layers.dp_attention import get_attention_tp_size
+from sglang.srt.layers.topk_capturer_base import BaseTopkCapturer
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class IndexerTopkCapturer(BaseTopkCapturer):
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        num_tokens: int,
+        num_indexer_layers: int,
+        index_topk: int,
+        max_running_requests: int,
+        device: str,
+    ):
+        from sglang.srt.server_args import get_global_server_args
+
+        self.num_indexer_layers = num_indexer_layers
+        self.index_topk = index_topk
+
+        attn_tp_size = get_attention_tp_size()
+        assert attn_tp_size == 1, "IndexerTopkCapturer now only supports DP attention"
+
+        # DP-attention capture is per-rank-local: each rank writes [:local_batch, ...]
+        # to its own device_cache, so the buffer only needs to fit one rank's batch.
+        server_args = get_global_server_args()
+        max_batch_size = max(server_args.chunked_prefill_size, max_running_requests)
+
+        super().__init__(
+            num_tokens=num_tokens,
+            max_batch_size=max_batch_size,
+            num_layers=self.num_indexer_layers,
+            topk_size=self.index_topk,
+            device=device,
+            name="indexer_topk",
+        )
+
+
+_global_indexer_capturer: Optional[IndexerTopkCapturer] = None
+
+
+def get_global_indexer_capturer() -> Optional[IndexerTopkCapturer]:
+    return _global_indexer_capturer
+
+
+def set_global_indexer_capturer(capturer: Optional[IndexerTopkCapturer]):
+    global _global_indexer_capturer
+    _global_indexer_capturer = capturer
+
+
+def maybe_capture_indexer_topk(
+    layer_id: int, topk_indices: Optional[torch.Tensor]
+) -> Optional[torch.Tensor]:
+    """Capture topk for layer_id if a capturer is set; pass through unchanged.
+
+    Works in both expression context (`return maybe_capture_indexer_topk(...)`)
+    and statement context (call for side-effect, ignore return).
+    """
+    if topk_indices is None:
+        return None
+    if (cap := get_global_indexer_capturer()) is not None:
+        cap.capture(layer_id=layer_id, topk_indices=topk_indices)
+    return topk_indices
+
+
+def extract_indexer_topk_from_meta_info(data):
+    # Mirrors extract_routed_experts_from_meta_info: indices are returned as
+    # base64-encoded int32 bytes. Caller reshapes to (seqlen-1, num_indexer_layers,
+    # index_topk).
+    indexer_topk_base64 = data["meta_info"].get("indexer_topk", None)
+    indexer_topk = np.frombuffer(
+        pybase64.b64decode(indexer_topk_base64.encode("utf-8")), dtype=np.int32
+    )
+    return indexer_topk
+
+
+def create_indexer_capturer(
+    enable: bool,
+    num_indexer_layers: int,
+    index_topk: int,
+    num_tokens: int,
+    max_running_requests: int,
+    device: str,
+) -> Optional[IndexerTopkCapturer]:
+    if not enable:
+        return None
+    if num_indexer_layers == 0:
+        logger.warning("No indexer layers found, IndexerTopkCapturer disabled")
+        return None
+    return IndexerTopkCapturer(
+        num_tokens=num_tokens,
+        num_indexer_layers=num_indexer_layers,
+        index_topk=index_topk,
+        max_running_requests=max_running_requests,
+        device=device,
+    )

python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/nsa/nsa_indexer.py

@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ from sglang.jit_kernel.fused_store_index_cache import (
     fused_store_index_k_cache,
 )
 from sglang.srt.environ import envs
+from sglang.srt.layers.attention.indexer_topk_capturer import (
+    maybe_capture_indexer_topk,
+)
 from sglang.srt.layers.dp_attention import attn_tp_all_gather_into_tensor
 from sglang.srt.layers.layernorm import LayerNorm
 from sglang.srt.layers.quantization.fp8_kernel import fp8_dtype, is_fp8_fnuz
@@ -1121,15 +1124,18 @@ class Indexer(MultiPlatformOp):
 
         # Optimization: fast path when skipping topk computation
         if skip_logits_computation and (not self.nsa_enable_prefill_cp):
-            return self._forward_cuda_k_only(
-                x,
-                positions,
-                forward_batch,
+            return maybe_capture_indexer_topk(
                 layer_id,
-                act_quant,
-                enable_dual_stream,
-                metadata,
-                return_indices,
+                self._forward_cuda_k_only(
+                    x,
+                    positions,
+                    forward_batch,
+                    layer_id,
+                    act_quant,
+                    enable_dual_stream,
+                    metadata,
+                    return_indices,
+                ),
             )
 
         if enable_dual_stream and forward_batch.forward_mode.is_decode_or_idle():
@@ -1227,11 +1233,14 @@ class Indexer(MultiPlatformOp):
                 #     print(
                 #         "HACK: seq_lens empty but x not empty, hackily return all-invalid topk_result"
                 #     )
-                return torch.full(
-                    (x_meta.shape[0], self.index_topk),
-                    -1,
-                    dtype=torch.int,
-                    device=x_meta.device,
+                return maybe_capture_indexer_topk(
+                    layer_id,
+                    torch.full(
+                        (x_meta.shape[0], self.index_topk),
+                        -1,
+                        dtype=torch.int,
+                        device=x_meta.device,
+                    ),
                 )
 
             if (
@@ -1281,7 +1290,10 @@ class Indexer(MultiPlatformOp):
                         kv_len_next,
                         actual_seq_q_next,
                     )
-                    return torch.cat([topk_result_prev, topk_result_next], dim=0)
+                    return maybe_capture_indexer_topk(
+                        layer_id,
+                        torch.cat([topk_result_prev, topk_result_next], dim=0),
+                    )
                 else:
                     topk_result = self._get_topk_ragged(
                         enable_dual_stream,
@@ -1299,7 +1311,7 @@ class Indexer(MultiPlatformOp):
                 topk=self.index_topk,
                 layer_id=layer_id,
             )
-        return topk_result
+        return maybe_capture_indexer_topk(layer_id, topk_result)
 
     def forward_npu(
         self,

python/sglang/srt/managers/detokenizer_manager.py

@@ -349,6 +349,7 @@ class DetokenizerManager(MultiHttpWorkerDetokenizerMixin):
             else []
         )
         routed_experts = self._b64_encode_per_request(recv_obj.routed_experts)
+        indexer_topk = self._b64_encode_per_request(recv_obj.indexer_topk)
         return BatchStrOutput(
             rids=recv_obj.rids,
             http_worker_ipcs=recv_obj.http_worker_ipcs,
@@ -378,6 +379,7 @@ class DetokenizerManager(MultiHttpWorkerDetokenizerMixin):
             output_token_entropy_val=recv_obj.output_token_entropy_val,
             output_hidden_states=recv_obj.output_hidden_states,
             routed_experts=routed_experts,
+            indexer_topk=indexer_topk,
             customized_info=recv_obj.customized_info,
             placeholder_tokens_idx=None,
             placeholder_tokens_val=None,

python/sglang/srt/managers/io_struct.py

@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ class GenerateReqInput(BaseReq):
     return_hidden_states: Union[List[bool], bool] = False
     # Whether to return captured routed experts
     return_routed_experts: bool = False
+    return_indexer_topk: bool = False
     # The start location in the prompt for returning routed experts.
     routed_experts_start_len: int = 0
 
@@ -653,6 +654,7 @@ class GenerateReqInput(BaseReq):
                 else self.return_hidden_states
             ),
             return_routed_experts=self.return_routed_experts,
+            return_indexer_topk=self.return_indexer_topk,
             modalities=self.modalities[i] if self.modalities else None,
             session_params=self.session_params,
             lora_path=self.lora_path[i] if self.lora_path is not None else None,
@@ -731,6 +733,8 @@ class TokenizedGenerateReqInput(BaseReq):
     # The start location in the prompt for returning routed experts.
     routed_experts_start_len: int = 0
 
+    return_indexer_topk: bool = False
+
     # The input embeds
     input_embeds: Optional[Union[List[List[List[float]]], List[List[float]]]] = None
 
@@ -1107,6 +1111,8 @@ class BatchTokenIDOutput(BaseBatchReq, SpeculativeDecodingMetricsMixin):
     # straight to TokenizerManager, which encodes on demand.
     routed_experts: List[Optional[torch.Tensor]]
 
+    indexer_topk: List[Optional[torch.Tensor]]
+
     # The information of placeholder tokens (e.g., image token)
     # idx is the index of the token in the prompt after expansion.
     # val is the length of padded tokens after expansion.
@@ -1170,6 +1176,8 @@ class BatchStrOutput(BaseBatchReq, SpeculativeDecodingMetricsMixin):
     # see BatchTokenIDOutput.routed_experts.
     routed_experts: List[Optional[str]]
 
+    indexer_topk: List[Optional[str]]
+
     # The information of placeholder tokens (e.g., image token)
     # idx is the index of the token in the prompt after expansion.
     # val is the length of padded tokens after expansion.

python/sglang/srt/managers/multi_tokenizer_mixin.py

@@ -272,6 +272,9 @@ def _handle_output_by_index(output, i):
             routed_experts=_extract_field_by_index(
                 output, "routed_experts", i, check_length=False
             ),
+            indexer_topk=_extract_field_by_index(
+                output, "indexer_topk", i, check_length=False
+            ),
             customized_info=_extract_field_by_index(
                 output, "customized_info", i, check_length=False
             ),

python/sglang/srt/managers/schedule_batch.py

@@ -595,6 +595,7 @@ class Req(ReqDllmMixin):
         require_reasoning: bool = False,
         return_hidden_states: bool = False,
         return_routed_experts: bool = False,
+        return_indexer_topk: bool = False,
         eos_token_ids: Optional[Set[int]] = None,
         bootstrap_host: Optional[str] = None,
         bootstrap_port: Optional[int] = None,
@@ -814,6 +815,11 @@ class Req(ReqDllmMixin):
         self.routed_experts: Optional[torch.Tensor] = (
             None  # cpu tensor: shape (seqlen, topk)
         )
+
+        self.return_indexer_topk = return_indexer_topk
+        self.indexer_topk: Optional[torch.Tensor] = (
+            None  # cpu tensor: shape (seqlen, num_indexer_layers, index_topk)
+        )
         # Customized info
         self.customized_info: Optional[Dict[str, List[Any]]] = None
 
@@ -1229,6 +1235,7 @@ class Req(ReqDllmMixin):
 
         self.prefix_indices = torch.empty((0,), dtype=torch.int64)
         self.routed_experts = None
+        self.indexer_topk = None
         self.last_node = None
         self.cache_protected_len = 0
         self.swa_uuid_for_lock = None
@@ -1469,6 +1476,8 @@ class ScheduleBatch(ScheduleBatchDisaggregationDecodeMixin):
     # Whether to return captured experts
     return_routed_experts: bool = False
 
+    return_indexer_topk: bool = False
+
     # Whether this batch is prefill-only (no token generation needed)
     is_prefill_only: bool = False
 
@@ -1522,6 +1531,7 @@ class ScheduleBatch(ScheduleBatchDisaggregationDecodeMixin):
             spec_algorithm=spec_algorithm,
             return_hidden_states=any(req.return_hidden_states for req in reqs),
             return_routed_experts=any(req.return_routed_experts for req in reqs),
+            return_indexer_topk=any(req.return_indexer_topk for req in reqs),
             is_prefill_only=all(req.is_prefill_only for req in reqs),
             chunked_req=chunked_req,
             dllm_config=dllm_config,

python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler.py

@@ -1998,6 +1998,7 @@ class Scheduler(
                 require_reasoning=recv_req.require_reasoning,
                 return_hidden_states=recv_req.return_hidden_states,
                 return_routed_experts=recv_req.return_routed_experts,
+                return_indexer_topk=recv_req.return_indexer_topk,
                 eos_token_ids=self.model_config.hf_eos_token_id,
                 bootstrap_host=recv_req.bootstrap_host,
                 bootstrap_port=recv_req.bootstrap_port,

python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler_output_processor_mixin.py

@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ import torch
 
 from sglang.srt.disaggregation.utils import DisaggregationMode
 from sglang.srt.environ import envs
+from sglang.srt.layers.attention.indexer_topk_capturer import (
+    get_global_indexer_capturer,
+)
 from sglang.srt.layers.logits_processor import LogitsProcessorOutput
 from sglang.srt.layers.moe.routed_experts_capturer import get_global_experts_capturer
 from sglang.srt.managers.io_struct import (
@@ -115,6 +118,16 @@ class SchedulerOutputProcessorMixin:
             req_to_token_pool=self.req_to_token_pool,
         )
 
+    def maybe_collect_indexer_topk(self: Scheduler, req: Req):
+        capturer = get_global_indexer_capturer()
+        if capturer is None:
+            return
+        req.indexer_topk = capturer.get_topk(
+            req_pool_idx=req.req_pool_idx,
+            seqlen=req.seqlen,
+            req_to_token_pool=self.req_to_token_pool,
+        )
+
     def maybe_collect_customized_info(
         self: Scheduler, i: int, req: Req, logits_output: LogitsProcessorOutput
     ):
@@ -146,6 +159,9 @@ class SchedulerOutputProcessorMixin:
             if result.routed_experts_output is not None:
                 result.routed_experts_output.finalize()
                 result.routed_experts_output = None
+            if result.indexer_topk_output is not None:
+                result.indexer_topk_output.finalize()
+                result.indexer_topk_output = None
 
             (
                 logits_output,
@@ -204,6 +220,7 @@ class SchedulerOutputProcessorMixin:
                     req.check_finished()
                     if req.finished():
                         self.maybe_collect_routed_experts(req)
+                        self.maybe_collect_indexer_topk(req)
                         release_kv_cache(req, self.tree_cache)
                         req.time_stats.set_completion_time()
                     elif not batch.decoding_reqs or req not in batch.decoding_reqs:
@@ -407,6 +424,9 @@ class SchedulerOutputProcessorMixin:
         if result.routed_experts_output is not None:
             result.routed_experts_output.finalize()
             result.routed_experts_output = None
+        if result.indexer_topk_output is not None:
+            result.indexer_topk_output.finalize()
+            result.indexer_topk_output = None
 
         logits_output, next_token_ids, can_run_cuda_graph = (
             result.logits_output,
@@ -574,6 +594,7 @@ class SchedulerOutputProcessorMixin:
             if req.multimodal_inputs is not None and req.session is None:
                 req.multimodal_inputs.release_features()
             self.maybe_collect_routed_experts(req)
+            self.maybe_collect_indexer_topk(req)
 
             if self.server_args.disaggregation_decode_enable_offload_kvcache:
                 # Asynchronously offload KV cache; release_kv_cache will be called after Device->Host transfer completes
@@ -980,6 +1001,7 @@ class SchedulerOutputProcessorMixin:
         output_hidden_states = None
         load = self.get_loads(GetLoadsReqInput(include=["core"]))
         routed_experts = None
+        indexer_topk = None
         customized_info = {}
 
         time_stats = []
@@ -1163,6 +1185,10 @@ class SchedulerOutputProcessorMixin:
                     if routed_experts is None:
                         routed_experts = []
                     routed_experts.append(req.routed_experts)
+                if req.return_indexer_topk:
+                    if indexer_topk is None:
+                        indexer_topk = []
+                    indexer_topk.append(req.indexer_topk)
 
                 if req.customized_info is not None:
                     for k, v in req.customized_info.items():
@@ -1219,6 +1245,7 @@ class SchedulerOutputProcessorMixin:
                     output_token_entropy_val=None,
                     output_hidden_states=output_hidden_states,
                     routed_experts=routed_experts,
+                    indexer_topk=indexer_topk,
                     customized_info=customized_info,
                     placeholder_tokens_idx=None,
                     placeholder_tokens_val=None,

python/sglang/srt/managers/tokenizer_manager.py

@@ -1013,6 +1013,7 @@ class TokenizerManager(TokenizerControlMixin, TokenizerManagerScoreMixin):
                 require_reasoning=obj.require_reasoning,
                 return_hidden_states=obj.return_hidden_states,
                 return_routed_experts=obj.return_routed_experts,
+                return_indexer_topk=obj.return_indexer_topk,
                 routed_dp_rank=obj.routed_dp_rank,
                 disagg_prefill_dp_rank=obj.disagg_prefill_dp_rank,
                 priority=obj.priority,
@@ -1710,6 +1711,12 @@ class TokenizerManager(TokenizerControlMixin, TokenizerManagerScoreMixin):
                     if isinstance(val, torch.Tensor):
                         val = pybase64.b64encode(val.numpy().tobytes()).decode("utf-8")
                     meta_info["routed_experts"] = val
+            if getattr(recv_obj, "indexer_topk", None):
+                val = recv_obj.indexer_topk[i]
+                if val is not None:
+                    if isinstance(val, torch.Tensor):
+                        val = pybase64.b64encode(val.numpy().tobytes()).decode("utf-8")
+                    meta_info["indexer_topk"] = val
             if getattr(recv_obj, "customized_info", None):
                 for k, v in recv_obj.customized_info.items():
                     meta_info[k] = v[i]

python/sglang/srt/managers/tp_worker.py

@@ -478,6 +478,7 @@ class TpModelWorker(BaseTpWorker):
                 can_run_cuda_graph=can_run_cuda_graph,
                 expert_distribution_metrics=out.expert_distribution_metrics,
                 routed_experts_output=out.routed_experts_output,
+                indexer_topk_output=out.indexer_topk_output,
             )
 
             if is_verify:

python/sglang/srt/managers/utils.py

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ class GenerationBatchResult:
 
     # Routed experts: pending async D2H for overlap scheduling
     routed_experts_output: Optional[TopkCaptureOutput] = None
+    indexer_topk_output: Optional[TopkCaptureOutput] = None
 
     # metrics
     expert_distribution_metrics: Optional[ExpertDistributionMetrics] = None
@@ -94,6 +95,9 @@ class GenerationBatchResult:
         if self.routed_experts_output is not None:
             self.routed_experts_output.copy_to_cpu()
 
+        if self.indexer_topk_output is not None:
+            self.indexer_topk_output.copy_to_cpu()
+
         if (x := self.expert_distribution_metrics) is not None:
             x.copy_to_cpu()
 

python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner.py

@@ -55,7 +55,12 @@ from sglang.srt.configs import (
 from sglang.srt.configs.device_config import DeviceConfig
 from sglang.srt.configs.linear_attn_model_registry import get_linear_attn_config
 from sglang.srt.configs.load_config import LoadConfig, LoadFormat
-from sglang.srt.configs.model_config import AttentionArch, ModelConfig, ModelImpl
+from sglang.srt.configs.model_config import (
+    AttentionArch,
+    ModelConfig,
+    ModelImpl,
+    get_num_indexer_layers,
+)
 from sglang.srt.configs.update_config import adjust_config_with_unaligned_cpu_tp
 from sglang.srt.constants import GPU_MEMORY_TYPE_WEIGHTS
 from sglang.srt.debug_utils.dumper import dumper
@@ -105,6 +110,11 @@ from sglang.srt.layers.attention.attention_registry import (
     ATTENTION_BACKENDS,
     attn_backend_wrapper,
 )
+from sglang.srt.layers.attention.indexer_topk_capturer import (
+    create_indexer_capturer,
+    get_global_indexer_capturer,
+    set_global_indexer_capturer,
+)
 from sglang.srt.layers.attention.nsa.utils import is_nsa_enable_prefill_cp
 from sglang.srt.layers.attention.tbo_backend import TboAttnBackend
 from sglang.srt.layers.dp_attention import (
@@ -306,6 +316,7 @@ class ModelRunnerOutput:
     can_run_graph: bool
     expert_distribution_metrics: Optional[ExpertDistributionMetrics] = None
     routed_experts_output: Optional[TopkCaptureOutput] = None
+    indexer_topk_output: Optional[TopkCaptureOutput] = None
 
 
 class ModelRunner(ModelRunnerKVCacheMixin):
@@ -750,6 +761,8 @@ class ModelRunner(ModelRunnerKVCacheMixin):
         # Init routed experts capturer
         self.init_routed_experts_capturer()
 
+        self.init_indexer_capturer()
+
         # TODO: Refactor device-specific init branches into platform interface (separate PR).
         # Must be called BEFORE init_device_graphs() so CUDA graph capture
         # runs with aux hidden state capture enabled.
@@ -822,6 +835,33 @@ class ModelRunner(ModelRunnerKVCacheMixin):
             )
         )
 
+    def init_indexer_capturer(self):
+        enable = get_global_server_args().enable_return_indexer_topk
+        # Producer wiring is CUDA-only (Indexer.forward_cuda + MLA skip_topk
+        # path); other backends would create a capturer but never feed it.
+        if enable and self.device != "cuda":
+            logger.warning(
+                "indexer-topk capture is CUDA-only; %s backend not yet wired. "
+                "Disabling capturer.",
+                self.device,
+            )
+            set_global_indexer_capturer(None)
+            return
+
+        hf_text_config = self.model_config.hf_text_config
+        num_indexer_layers = get_num_indexer_layers(hf_text_config)
+        index_topk = getattr(hf_text_config, "index_topk", 0)
+        set_global_indexer_capturer(
+            create_indexer_capturer(
+                enable=enable,
+                num_indexer_layers=num_indexer_layers,
+                index_topk=index_topk,
+                num_tokens=self.max_total_num_tokens + self.page_size,
+                max_running_requests=self.max_running_requests,
+                device=self.device,
+            )
+        )
+
     def init_aux_hidden_state_capture(self):
         """Configure auxiliary hidden state capture for speculative decoding.
 
@@ -3227,6 +3267,14 @@ class ModelRunner(ModelRunnerKVCacheMixin):
                 no_copy_to_cpu=no_copy_to_cpu,
             )
 
+        if (indexer_capturer := get_global_indexer_capturer()) is not None:
+            output.indexer_topk_output = indexer_capturer.on_forward_end(
+                forward_batch=forward_batch,
+                can_run_graph=output.can_run_graph,
+                cuda_graph_batch=getattr(self.graph_runner, "bs", None),
+                no_copy_to_cpu=no_copy_to_cpu,
+            )
+
         if self.eplb_manager is not None:
             self.eplb_manager.on_forward_pass_end()
 

python/sglang/srt/models/deepseek_common/attention_forward_methods/forward_mla.py

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ import torch
 
 from sglang.srt.compilation.piecewise_context_manager import is_in_piecewise_cuda_graph
 from sglang.srt.layers import deep_gemm_wrapper
+from sglang.srt.layers.attention.indexer_topk_capturer import (
+    maybe_capture_indexer_topk,
+)
 from sglang.srt.layers.attention.nsa.utils import nsa_use_prefill_cp
 from sglang.srt.layers.communicator import get_attn_tp_context
 from sglang.srt.layers.quantization.fp8_kernel import (
@@ -205,7 +208,11 @@ class DeepseekMLAForwardMixin:
                         layer_id=self.layer_id,
                     )
                 else:
-                    topk_indices = prev_topk_indices
+                    # skip_topk reuses prev layer's indices; mirror into this
+                    # layer's slot so the captured buffer matches what's used.
+                    topk_indices = maybe_capture_indexer_topk(
+                        self.layer_id, prev_topk_indices
+                    )
                 current_stream.wait_stream(self.alt_stream)
             else:
                 k_nope = k_nope.unsqueeze(1)
@@ -220,7 +227,9 @@ class DeepseekMLAForwardMixin:
                             layer_id=self.layer_id,
                         )
                     else:
-                        topk_indices = prev_topk_indices
+                        topk_indices = maybe_capture_indexer_topk(
+                            self.layer_id, prev_topk_indices
+                        )
         else:
             q = self.q_proj(hidden_states)[0].view(
                 -1, self.num_local_heads, self.qk_head_dim

python/sglang/srt/server_args.py

@@ -693,6 +693,7 @@ class ServerArgs:
     keep_mm_feature_on_device: bool = False
     enable_return_hidden_states: bool = False
     enable_return_routed_experts: bool = False
+    enable_return_indexer_topk: bool = False
     scheduler_recv_interval: int = 1
     numa_node: Optional[List[int]] = None
     enable_deterministic_inference: bool = False
@@ -6266,6 +6267,11 @@ class ServerArgs:
             action="store_true",
             help="Enable returning routed experts of each layer with responses.",
         )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            "--enable-return-indexer-topk",
+            action="store_true",
+            help="Enable returning indexer topk indices of layers with indexer with responses.",
+        )
         parser.add_argument(
             "--scheduler-recv-interval",
             type=int,

python/sglang/srt/speculative/eagle_worker_v2.py

@@ -893,6 +893,7 @@ class EAGLEWorkerV2(BaseSpecWorker):
             next_draft_input=next_draft_input,
             accept_lens=accept_lens,
             routed_experts_output=forward_batch_output.routed_experts_output,
+            indexer_topk_output=forward_batch_output.indexer_topk_output,
         )
 
     def _mamba_verify_update(

python/sglang/srt/speculative/multi_layer_eagle_worker_v2.py

@@ -790,6 +790,7 @@ class MultiLayerEagleWorkerV2(BaseSpecWorker):
             next_draft_input=next_draft_input,
             accept_lens=accept_lens,
             routed_experts_output=forward_batch_output.routed_experts_output,
+            indexer_topk_output=forward_batch_output.indexer_topk_output,
         )
 
     def update_weights_from_disk(self, recv_req: UpdateWeightFromDiskReqInput):