diff --git a/python/sglang/benchmark/one_batch.py b/python/sglang/benchmark/one_batch.py
index ea1863500..d6d12a499 100644
--- a/python/sglang/benchmark/one_batch.py
+++ b/python/sglang/benchmark/one_batch.py
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ def decode(input_token_ids, batch, model_runner):
 
 
 def _maybe_prepare_mlp_sync_batch(batch: ScheduleBatch, model_runner):
-    if require_mlp_sync(model_runner.server_args):
+    if require_mlp_sync():
         prepare_mlp_sync_batch_raw(
             batch,
             model_runner=model_runner,
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ def _maybe_prepare_mlp_sync_batch(batch: ScheduleBatch, model_runner):
             tp_group=model_runner.tp_group,
             get_idle_batch=None,
             disable_cuda_graph=cuda_graph_fully_disabled(),
-            require_mlp_tp_gather=require_mlp_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args),
+            require_mlp_tp_gather=require_mlp_tp_gather(),
             disable_overlap_schedule=get_schedule().disable_overlap_schedule,
             offload_tags=set(),
         )
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/distributed/device_communicators/mooncake_transfer_engine.py b/python/sglang/srt/distributed/device_communicators/mooncake_transfer_engine.py
index 0eaad79a9..8567fe662 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/distributed/device_communicators/mooncake_transfer_engine.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/distributed/device_communicators/mooncake_transfer_engine.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ from sglang.srt.runtime_context import (
 from sglang.srt.utils.network import NetworkAddress, get_free_port, get_local_ip_auto
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
+    pass
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -307,9 +307,7 @@ def get_mooncake_transfer_engine() -> Optional[MooncakeTransferEngine]:
     return _mooncake_transfer_engine
 
 
-def maybe_init_shared_mooncake_transfer_engine(
-    *, server_args: ServerArgs, gpu_id: int
-) -> None:
+def maybe_init_shared_mooncake_transfer_engine(*, gpu_id: int) -> None:
     """
     Need MooncakeTransferEngine when:
     1) PD disaggregation uses mooncake for KV transfer (prefill/decode)
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/elastic_ep/elastic_ep.py b/python/sglang/srt/elastic_ep/elastic_ep.py
index 1dc43078a..73a3489a2 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/elastic_ep/elastic_ep.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/elastic_ep/elastic_ep.py
@@ -111,14 +111,14 @@ class ElasticEPStateManager:
 
             inst.ep_join_rank_offset = get_parallel().config.ep_join_rank_offset
             if server_args.is_ep_joiner:
-                cls._init_joiner_state(inst, server_args)
+                cls._init_joiner_state(inst)
 
             cls._instance = inst
 
         return cls._instance
 
     @classmethod
-    def _init_joiner_state(cls, inst: ElasticEPState, server_args: ServerArgs) -> None:
+    def _init_joiner_state(cls, inst: ElasticEPState) -> None:
         global_rank = torch.distributed.get_rank()
         inst.active_ranks.zero_()
         inst.active_ranks[global_rank] = 1
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/entrypoints/http_server.py b/python/sglang/srt/entrypoints/http_server.py
index 69575931f..13817d468 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/entrypoints/http_server.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/entrypoints/http_server.py
@@ -2142,7 +2142,6 @@ def _get_vlm_warmup_image_base64(model_info: dict) -> str:
 
 
 async def _send_disaggregation_warmup_requests(
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
     url: str,
     headers: Dict[str, str],
     ssl_verify: Union[bool, str],
@@ -2321,7 +2320,6 @@ def _execute_server_warmup(server_args: ServerArgs):
             logger.info(f"Start of pd disaggregation warmup ...")
             status_codes = asyncio.run(
                 _send_disaggregation_warmup_requests(
-                    server_args=server_args,
                     url=url,
                     headers=headers,
                     ssl_verify=ssl_verify,
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/eplb/eplb_manager.py b/python/sglang/srt/eplb/eplb_manager.py
index 00738b40f..b591a9cd0 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/eplb/eplb_manager.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/eplb/eplb_manager.py
@@ -18,11 +18,10 @@ from sglang.srt.eplb.expert_location import (
     get_global_expert_location_metadata,
 )
 from sglang.srt.eplb.expert_location_updater import ExpertLocationUpdater
-from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_model
+from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_exec, get_model, get_parallel
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from sglang.srt.configs.model_config import ModelConfig
-    from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -31,7 +30,6 @@ class EPLBManager:
     def __init__(
         self,
         *,
-        server_args: ServerArgs,
         model_config: ModelConfig,
         ps: Any,
         get_model: Callable[[], nn.Module],
@@ -43,7 +41,6 @@ class EPLBManager:
         # These collaborators are set on ModelRunner AFTER EPLBManager is
         # constructed (model load, expert_backup_client, weight_updater), so
         # they are read through getters at rebalance time, not captured here.
-        self._server_args = server_args
         self._model_config = model_config
         self._ps = ps
         self._get_model = get_model
@@ -51,16 +48,16 @@ class EPLBManager:
         self._get_expert_backup_client = get_expert_backup_client
         self._get_weight_updater = get_weight_updater
         self._rebalance_layers_per_chunk = (
-            self._server_args.eplb_rebalance_layers_per_chunk
+            get_exec().moe.eplb_rebalance_layers_per_chunk
         )
-        self._rebalance_num_iterations = self._server_args.eplb_rebalance_num_iterations
+        self._rebalance_num_iterations = get_exec().moe.eplb_rebalance_num_iterations
         self._rebalance_disabled_reason = None
         self._rebalance_disabled_logged = False
 
         # Otherwise, the circular buffer will contain stale data. If the case is needed, it can be implemented.
         assert (
-            self._server_args.eplb_rebalance_num_iterations
-            >= self._server_args.expert_distribution_recorder_buffer_size
+            get_exec().moe.eplb_rebalance_num_iterations
+            >= get_exec().moe.expert_distribution_recorder_buffer_size
         ), "eplb_rebalance_num_iterations must be greater than expert_distribution_recorder_buffer_size"
 
         if not get_global_expert_distribution_recorder().recording:
@@ -160,7 +157,7 @@ class EPLBManager:
                 model=self._get_model(),
                 new_expert_location_metadata=expert_location_metadata,
                 update_layer_ids=chunk_layer_ids,
-                nnodes=self._server_args.nnodes,
+                nnodes=get_parallel().config.nnodes,
                 tp_rank=(
                     self._elastic_global_rank()
                     if is_post_scale_rebalance
@@ -169,7 +166,7 @@ class EPLBManager:
                 use_flat_topology=is_post_scale_rebalance,
                 expert_backup_client=self._get_expert_backup_client(),
                 update_weights_from_disk_callable=self._get_weight_updater().update_weights_from_disk,
-                ep_dispatch_algorithm=self._server_args.ep_dispatch_algorithm,
+                ep_dispatch_algorithm=get_exec().moe.ep_dispatch_algorithm,
                 init_lplb_solvers_callable=lambda: init_lplb_solvers(
                     model_config=self._model_config
                 ),
@@ -193,7 +190,6 @@ class EPLBManager:
     ) -> ExpertLocationMetadata:
         if not broadcast_over_world:
             return ExpertLocationMetadata.init_by_eplb(
-                self._server_args,
                 self._model_config,
                 logical_count,
             )
@@ -204,7 +200,6 @@ class EPLBManager:
         # the mapping chosen for the expanded world.
         if dist.get_rank() == 0:
             computed_metadata = ExpertLocationMetadata.init_by_eplb(
-                self._server_args,
                 self._model_config,
                 logical_count,
                 # Arbitrary append topologies may not preserve node divisibility.
@@ -220,14 +215,13 @@ class EPLBManager:
 
         dist.broadcast(physical_to_logical_map, src=0)
         return ExpertLocationMetadata.init_by_mapping(
-            self._server_args,
             self._model_config,
             physical_to_logical_map,
             moe_ep_rank=self._elastic_global_rank(),
         )
 
     def _elastic_global_rank(self) -> int:
-        return self._ps.tp_rank + self._server_args.ep_join_rank_offset
+        return self._ps.tp_rank + get_parallel().config.ep_join_rank_offset
 
     def _check_rebalance_needed(self, average_utilization_rate_over_window):
         if average_utilization_rate_over_window is None:
@@ -235,10 +229,10 @@ class EPLBManager:
 
         if (
             average_utilization_rate_over_window
-            > self._server_args.eplb_min_rebalancing_utilization_threshold
+            > get_exec().moe.eplb_min_rebalancing_utilization_threshold
         ):
             logger.info(
-                f"[EPLBManager] Skipped ep rebalancing: current GPU utilization {average_utilization_rate_over_window:.2f} > minimum rebalance threshold {self._server_args.eplb_min_rebalancing_utilization_threshold:.2f}"
+                f"[EPLBManager] Skipped ep rebalancing: current GPU utilization {average_utilization_rate_over_window:.2f} > minimum rebalance threshold {get_exec().moe.eplb_min_rebalancing_utilization_threshold:.2f}"
             )
             return False
 
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/eplb/expert_distribution.py b/python/sglang/srt/eplb/expert_distribution.py
index 693d69264..ec6133956 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/eplb/expert_distribution.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/eplb/expert_distribution.py
@@ -671,12 +671,10 @@ class _Accumulator(ABC):
         expert_location_metadata: ExpertLocationMetadata,
         rank: int,
     ) -> _Accumulator:
-        return _Accumulator.get_class(server_args)(
-            server_args, expert_location_metadata, rank
-        )
+        return _Accumulator.get_class()(server_args, expert_location_metadata, rank)
 
     @staticmethod
-    def get_class(server_args: ServerArgs) -> Type[_Accumulator]:
+    def get_class() -> Type[_Accumulator]:
         return {
             "stat": _StatAccumulator,
             "stat_approx": _StatAccumulator,
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/eplb/expert_location.py b/python/sglang/srt/eplb/expert_location.py
index 19624be81..9a10e2693 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/eplb/expert_location.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/eplb/expert_location.py
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ from sglang.srt.runtime_context import (
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from sglang.srt.configs.model_config import ModelConfig
-    from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -105,11 +104,9 @@ class ExpertLocationMetadata:
     # -------------------------------- construction ------------------------------------
 
     @staticmethod
-    def init_trivial(
-        server_args: ServerArgs, model_config: ModelConfig, moe_ep_rank: int
-    ):
+    def init_trivial(model_config: ModelConfig, moe_ep_rank: int):
         """Trivial location - logical expert i corresponds to physical expert i"""
-        common = ExpertLocationMetadata._init_common(server_args, model_config)
+        common = ExpertLocationMetadata._init_common(model_config)
 
         if common is None:
             return None
@@ -131,7 +128,6 @@ class ExpertLocationMetadata:
         )
 
         return ExpertLocationMetadata.init_by_mapping(
-            server_args,
             model_config,
             physical_to_logical_map=physical_to_logical_map,
             moe_ep_rank=moe_ep_rank,
@@ -139,7 +135,6 @@ class ExpertLocationMetadata:
 
     @staticmethod
     def init_by_mapping(
-        server_args: ServerArgs,
         model_config: ModelConfig,
         physical_to_logical_map,
         moe_ep_rank: int = None,
@@ -148,7 +143,7 @@ class ExpertLocationMetadata:
             physical_to_logical_map = torch.tensor(physical_to_logical_map)
         physical_to_logical_map = physical_to_logical_map.to(get_device().device)
 
-        common = ExpertLocationMetadata._init_common(server_args, model_config)
+        common = ExpertLocationMetadata._init_common(model_config)
 
         if common is None:
             return None
@@ -179,7 +174,6 @@ class ExpertLocationMetadata:
 
     @staticmethod
     def init_by_eplb(
-        server_args: ServerArgs,
         model_config: ModelConfig,
         logical_count: torch.Tensor,
         *,
@@ -193,7 +187,7 @@ class ExpertLocationMetadata:
 
         from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_parallel
 
-        common = ExpertLocationMetadata._init_common(server_args, model_config)
+        common = ExpertLocationMetadata._init_common(model_config)
 
         if common is None:
             return None
@@ -229,7 +223,7 @@ class ExpertLocationMetadata:
         )
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _init_common(server_args: ServerArgs, model_config: ModelConfig):
+    def _init_common(model_config: ModelConfig):
         from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_exec, get_parallel
 
         model_config_for_expert_location = (
@@ -526,9 +520,6 @@ def broadcast_global_expert_location_metadata(
     src_rank: int = 0,
     group: Optional[torch.distributed.ProcessGroup] = None,
 ) -> ExpertLocationMetadata:
-    from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_server_args
-
-    server_args = get_server_args()
     metadata = get_global_expert_location_metadata()
     assert metadata is not None
 
@@ -537,7 +528,6 @@ def broadcast_global_expert_location_metadata(
         metadata.physical_to_logical_map, src=src_rank, group=group
     )
     metadata = ExpertLocationMetadata.init_by_mapping(
-        server_args,
         model_config,
         metadata.physical_to_logical_map,
         moe_ep_rank=moe_ep_rank,
@@ -785,15 +775,12 @@ class ModelConfigForExpertLocation:
 
 
 def compute_initial_expert_location_metadata(
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
     model_config: ModelConfig,
     moe_ep_rank: int,
 ) -> Optional[ExpertLocationMetadata]:
     data = get_exec().moe.init_expert_location
     if data == "trivial":
-        return ExpertLocationMetadata.init_trivial(
-            server_args, model_config, moe_ep_rank
-        )
+        return ExpertLocationMetadata.init_trivial(model_config, moe_ep_rank)
 
     # TODO unify with the utils function
     if data.endswith(".pt"):
@@ -808,7 +795,6 @@ def compute_initial_expert_location_metadata(
             "init_expert_location from init_by_mapping using ServerArgs.init_expert_location"
         )
         return ExpertLocationMetadata.init_by_mapping(
-            server_args,
             model_config,
             **data_dict,
             moe_ep_rank=moe_ep_rank,
@@ -818,7 +804,7 @@ def compute_initial_expert_location_metadata(
             "init_expert_location from init_by_eplb using ServerArgs.init_expert_location"
         )
         return ExpertLocationMetadata.init_by_eplb(
-            server_args, model_config, logical_count=data_dict["logical_count"]
+            model_config, logical_count=data_dict["logical_count"]
         )
     else:
         raise NotImplementedError(
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/flashinfer_backend.py b/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/flashinfer_backend.py
index 0de53ce64..6d37cbb7c 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/flashinfer_backend.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/flashinfer_backend.py
@@ -442,9 +442,7 @@ class FlashInferAttnBackend(AttentionBackend):
             )
         else:
             self.workspace_buffer = global_workspace_buffer
-        max_bs = get_cuda_graph_max_batch_size(
-            model_runner.server_args, model_runner.req_to_token_pool.size
-        )
+        max_bs = get_cuda_graph_max_batch_size(model_runner.req_to_token_pool.size)
         if kv_indptr_buf is None:
             self.kv_indptr = [
                 torch.zeros(
@@ -2254,7 +2252,7 @@ class FlashInferMultiStepDraftBackend:
         self.page_size = model_runner.page_size
 
         max_bs = get_cuda_graph_max_batch_size(
-            model_runner.server_args, model_runner.req_to_token_pool.size * self.topk
+            model_runner.req_to_token_pool.size * self.topk
         )
         self.kv_indptr = torch.zeros(
             (
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/gdn_backend.py b/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/gdn_backend.py
index e8033a62d..40669014f 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/gdn_backend.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/gdn_backend.py
@@ -400,7 +400,6 @@ class GDNAttnBackend(MambaAttnBackendBase):
         self.verify_intermediate_state_indices = (
             build_verify_intermediate_state_indices(
                 self.req_to_token_pool.size,
-                model_runner.server_args,
                 model_runner.device,
             )
         )
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/kda_backend.py b/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/kda_backend.py
index a0dbba998..406d1c591 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/kda_backend.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/kda_backend.py
@@ -408,7 +408,6 @@ class KDAAttnBackend(MambaAttnBackendBase):
         self.verify_intermediate_state_indices = (
             build_verify_intermediate_state_indices(
                 self.req_to_token_pool.size,
-                model_runner.server_args,
                 model_runner.device,
             )
         )
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/utils.py b/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/utils.py
index 4e63068ec..c8e469e54 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/utils.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/layers/attention/linear/utils.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_exec
 from sglang.srt.utils.common import rank0_log
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
+    pass
 
 
 class LinearAttnKernelBackend(Enum):
@@ -103,9 +103,7 @@ def resolve_linear_attn_backends(
     return backends
 
 
-def build_verify_intermediate_state_indices(
-    pool_size: int, server_args: ServerArgs, device
-):
+def build_verify_intermediate_state_indices(pool_size: int, device):
     """Per-request row index into the speculative intermediate scratch
     (`intermediate_ssm` / `intermediate_conv_window`) for the MTP /
     target_verify path: request slot i owns scratch row i.
@@ -123,7 +121,7 @@ def build_verify_intermediate_state_indices(
 
     from sglang.srt.utils.common import get_eager_max_batch_size
 
-    padded_bs = max(get_eager_max_batch_size(server_args, pool_size), pool_size)
+    padded_bs = max(get_eager_max_batch_size(pool_size), pool_size)
     indices = torch.arange(pool_size, dtype=torch.int32, device=device)
     if padded_bs > pool_size:
         indices = torch.cat(
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/layers/deep_gemm_wrapper/compile_utils.py b/python/sglang/srt/layers/deep_gemm_wrapper/compile_utils.py
index 1e2db45ff..fe2b659f4 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/layers/deep_gemm_wrapper/compile_utils.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/layers/deep_gemm_wrapper/compile_utils.py
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ def pp_parallel_deep_gemm_warmup(runner) -> None:
     cp = max(get_cp_padding_align_size(), 1)
 
     attn_tp_size = get_parallel().attn_tp_size
-    mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync(model_runner.server_args)
+    mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync()
 
     def _align(bs: int) -> int:
         # Align to lcm(cp, attn_tp_size) so the CP multiple isn't undone by a
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/lora/lora_manager.py b/python/sglang/srt/lora/lora_manager.py
index ba07718a0..f83cededf 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/lora/lora_manager.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/lora/lora_manager.py
@@ -94,19 +94,17 @@ class LoRAManager:
         self.attn_tp_size: int = get_parallel().attn_tp_size
         self.lora_added_tokens_size: Optional[int] = None
         self.enable_lora_overlap_loading: Optional[bool] = (
-            server_args.enable_lora_overlap_loading
+            get_lora().enable_lora_overlap_loading
         )
         self.pending_lora_load_events = {}
 
-        self.eviction_policy = server_args.lora_eviction_policy
+        self.eviction_policy = get_lora().lora_eviction_policy
         self.enable_dp_attention: bool = get_parallel().config.enable_dp_attention
         self._experts_shared_outer_override: Optional[bool] = (
-            server_args.experts_shared_outer_loras
-        )
-        self.lora_use_virtual_experts: bool = server_args.lora_use_virtual_experts
-        self.lora_strict_loading: bool = getattr(
-            server_args, "lora_strict_loading", False
+            get_lora().experts_shared_outer_loras
         )
+        self.lora_use_virtual_experts: bool = get_lora().lora_use_virtual_experts
+        self.lora_strict_loading: bool = get_lora().lora_strict_loading
         self.speculative_algorithm: Optional[str] = get_spec().speculative_algorithm
 
         # LoRA backend for running sgemm kernels
@@ -1030,7 +1028,6 @@ class LoRAManager:
 
 def init_lora_cuda_graph_moe_buffers(
     *,
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
     model: torch.nn.Module,
     lora_manager: LoRAManager,
     dtype: torch.dtype,
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/managers/disagg_service.py b/python/sglang/srt/managers/disagg_service.py
index be82b892b..d710c601a 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/managers/disagg_service.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/managers/disagg_service.py
@@ -13,12 +13,9 @@ from sglang.srt.runtime_context import (
     get_parallel,
     get_serving,
 )
-from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
 
 
-def start_disagg_service(
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
-):
+def start_disagg_service():
     # Start kv bootstrap server on prefill
     disagg_mode = DisaggregationMode(get_disagg().disaggregation_mode)
     transfer_backend = TransferBackend(get_disagg().disaggregation_transfer_backend)
@@ -32,16 +29,12 @@ def start_disagg_service(
             host=get_serving().host,
             port=get_disagg().disaggregation_bootstrap_port,
         )
-        maybe_create_ascend_config_store(
-            server_args=server_args, transfer_backend=transfer_backend
-        )
+        maybe_create_ascend_config_store(transfer_backend=transfer_backend)
 
         return bootstrap_server
 
 
-def maybe_create_ascend_config_store(
-    server_args: ServerArgs, transfer_backend: TransferBackend
-) -> None:
+def maybe_create_ascend_config_store(transfer_backend: TransferBackend) -> None:
     """Also called directly by the rust-server scheduler: there the KV
     bootstrap registry is served by the embedded rust server's api listener
     (one rust implementation covers every transfer backend — their
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/managers/multi_tokenizer_mixin.py b/python/sglang/srt/managers/multi_tokenizer_mixin.py
index 3ce1494d7..03772d725 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/managers/multi_tokenizer_mixin.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/managers/multi_tokenizer_mixin.py
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ class MultiTokenizerRouter:
             )
             self._loop.call_soon_threadsafe(self._register_load_snapshot_reader)
 
-        self.disaggregation_bootstrap_server = start_disagg_service(self.server_args)
+        self.disaggregation_bootstrap_server = start_disagg_service()
 
         # Worker IPC names for pause/continue broadcasting
         self.all_worker_ipcs: set[str] = set()
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/managers/overlap_utils.py b/python/sglang/srt/managers/overlap_utils.py
index ce78fa8da..21db5f396 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/managers/overlap_utils.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/managers/overlap_utils.py
@@ -18,14 +18,12 @@ if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from sglang.srt.layers.attention.base_attn_backend import AttentionBackend
     from sglang.srt.managers.schedule_batch import ScheduleBatch
     from sglang.srt.mem_cache.memory_pool import ReqToTokenPool
-    from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
     from sglang.srt.speculative.eagle_info import EagleDraftInput
     from sglang.srt.speculative.ngram_info import NgramVerifyInput
     from sglang.srt.speculative.spec_info import SpeculativeAlgorithm
 
 
 def decide_needs_cpu_seq_lens(
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
     attn_backends: Sequence[AttentionBackend],
 ) -> bool:
     """Whether FutureMap must publish seq_lens_cpu / sum.
@@ -53,7 +51,7 @@ def decide_needs_cpu_seq_lens(
     )
 
 
-def decide_needs_confidence_relay(server_args: ServerArgs) -> bool:
+def decide_needs_confidence_relay() -> bool:
     from sglang.srt.speculative.ragged_verify import (
         RaggedVerifyMode,
         read_ragged_verify_mode,
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler.py b/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler.py
index 56b2200ca..24b2689c9 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler.py
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ class Scheduler(
         # init_soft_watchdog starts a daemon thread that reads these on its first tick.
         self.forward_ct: int = 0
         self.cur_batch_for_debug: Optional[ScheduleBatch] = None
-        self.init_soft_watchdog(server_args)
+        self.init_soft_watchdog()
 
         # Parse args
         self.server_args = server_args
@@ -911,7 +911,7 @@ class Scheduler(
         initialize_bf16_gemm_config(self.server_args)
 
         # This must be called after initialize_moe_config
-        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync(self.server_args)
+        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync()
 
     def init_tp_model_worker(self):
         worker_kwargs = dict(
@@ -1289,7 +1289,7 @@ class Scheduler(
 
         self.new_token_ratio_tracker = NewTokenRatioTracker.from_config()
 
-    def init_soft_watchdog(self, server_args: ServerArgs):
+    def init_soft_watchdog(self):
         if (x := get_device().soft_watchdog_timeout) is not None:
             self.soft_watchdog = create_scheduler_watchdog(
                 self, watchdog_timeout=x, soft=True
@@ -1341,7 +1341,6 @@ class Scheduler(
             and self._hosts_rust_server()
         ):
             maybe_create_ascend_config_store(
-                server_args=self.server_args,
                 transfer_backend=self.transfer_backend,
             )
 
@@ -1493,8 +1492,8 @@ class Scheduler(
             )
         else:
             attn_backends = (self.tp_worker.model_runner.attn_backend,)
-        needs_cpu_seq_lens = decide_needs_cpu_seq_lens(self.server_args, attn_backends)
-        needs_confidence_relay = decide_needs_confidence_relay(self.server_args)
+        needs_cpu_seq_lens = decide_needs_cpu_seq_lens(attn_backends)
+        needs_confidence_relay = decide_needs_confidence_relay()
         self.future_map = self.spec_algorithm.create_future_map(
             self.device,
             self.req_to_token_pool,
@@ -2089,7 +2088,6 @@ class Scheduler(
             tree_cache=self.tree_cache,
             offload_tags=self.weight_updater.offload_tags,
             ps=self.ps,
-            server_args=self.server_args,
             model_config=self.model_config,
             enable_overlap=self.enable_overlap,
             spec_algorithm=self.spec_algorithm,
@@ -2213,7 +2211,6 @@ class Scheduler(
             disaggregation_mode=self.disaggregation_mode,
             enable_overlap=self.enable_overlap,
             enable_overlap_mlx=self.enable_overlap_mlx,
-            server_args=self.server_args,
             model_config=self.model_config,
             token_to_kv_pool_allocator=self.token_to_kv_pool_allocator,
             tree_cache=self.tree_cache,
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler_components/batch_result_processor.py b/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler_components/batch_result_processor.py
index 42245d088..2deb7bb92 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler_components/batch_result_processor.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler_components/batch_result_processor.py
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from sglang.srt.mem_cache.memory_pool import ReqToTokenPool
     from sglang.srt.observability.metrics_collector import SchedulerMetricsCollector
     from sglang.srt.sampling.sampling_observer import HostAuxiliaryOutput
-    from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -81,7 +80,6 @@ class SchedulerBatchResultProcessor:
     disaggregation_mode: DisaggregationMode
     enable_overlap: bool
     enable_overlap_mlx: bool
-    server_args: ServerArgs
     model_config: ModelConfig
     token_to_kv_pool_allocator: BaseTokenToKVPoolAllocator
     tree_cache: BasePrefixCache
@@ -280,7 +278,6 @@ class SchedulerBatchResultProcessor:
             hidden_state_offset = 0
             prefill_hidden_capture_mode = self._get_prefill_hidden_capture_mode(
                 batch,
-                self.server_args,
             )
 
             # Check finish conditions
@@ -617,10 +614,7 @@ class SchedulerBatchResultProcessor:
             )
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _get_prefill_hidden_capture_mode(
-        batch: ScheduleBatch,
-        server_args: ServerArgs,
-    ) -> CaptureHiddenMode:
+    def _get_prefill_hidden_capture_mode(batch: ScheduleBatch) -> CaptureHiddenMode:
         return get_required_capture_hidden_mode(
             max(
                 batch.return_hidden_states_mode,
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler_components/dp_attn.py b/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler_components/dp_attn.py
index b443da627..595c55107 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler_components/dp_attn.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler_components/dp_attn.py
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ from sglang.srt.model_executor.cuda_graph_config import (
 from sglang.srt.model_executor.forward_batch_info import ForwardMode
 from sglang.srt.observability.metrics_collector import DPCooperationInfo
 from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_parallel, get_schedule
-from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
 from sglang.srt.speculative.spec_info import SpeculativeAlgorithm
 from sglang.srt.utils.common import require_mlp_tp_gather
 
@@ -401,7 +400,6 @@ class SchedulerDPAttnAdapter:
     tree_cache: BasePrefixCache
     offload_tags: set[str]
     ps: ParallelState
-    server_args: ServerArgs
     model_config: ModelConfig
     enable_overlap: bool
     spec_algorithm: SpeculativeAlgorithm
@@ -417,7 +415,7 @@ class SchedulerDPAttnAdapter:
             tp_group=self.tp_group,
             get_idle_batch=self.get_idle_batch,
             disable_cuda_graph=cuda_graph_fully_disabled(),
-            require_mlp_tp_gather=require_mlp_tp_gather(self.server_args),
+            require_mlp_tp_gather=require_mlp_tp_gather(),
             disable_overlap_schedule=get_schedule().disable_overlap_schedule,
             offload_tags=self.offload_tags,
             dwdp=get_parallel().config.dwdp_size > 1,
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/managers/tokenizer_control_mixin.py b/python/sglang/srt/managers/tokenizer_control_mixin.py
index c7713a0e4..0860a5e9f 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/managers/tokenizer_control_mixin.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/managers/tokenizer_control_mixin.py
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ from sglang.srt.runtime_context import (
     get_parallel,
     get_spec,
 )
-from sglang.srt.server_args import LoRARef, ServerArgs
+from sglang.srt.server_args import LoRARef
 from sglang.srt.utils import (
     get_bool_env_var,
     normalize_serialized_named_tensor_payloads,
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ class TokenizerControlMixin:
     FanOutCommunicator, as opposed to data-plane inference requests multiplexed by rid.
     """
 
-    def init_communicators(self: TokenizerManager, server_args: ServerArgs):
+    def init_communicators(self: TokenizerManager):
         dispatch_pairs = []
         for spec in _COMMUNICATOR_SPECS:
             name, resp_type = spec[0], spec[1]
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/managers/tokenizer_manager.py b/python/sglang/srt/managers/tokenizer_manager.py
index 221877577..ee97103c8 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/managers/tokenizer_manager.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/managers/tokenizer_manager.py
@@ -663,9 +663,7 @@ class TokenizerManager(TokenizerControlMixin, TokenizerManagerScoreMixin):
         self.disaggregation_mode = DisaggregationMode(get_disagg().disaggregation_mode)
         # Keep a reference so the bootstrap server is not garbage-collected.
         self.bootstrap_server = (
-            start_disagg_service(self.server_args)
-            if start_pd_bootstrap_service
-            else None
+            start_disagg_service() if start_pd_bootstrap_service else None
         )
         # Single-source counter for auto-assigning fake bootstrap_room.
         self.fake_bootstrap_room_counter = 0
@@ -761,7 +759,7 @@ class TokenizerManager(TokenizerControlMixin, TokenizerManagerScoreMixin):
                 (ElasticScaleUpdateReq, self.forward_elastic_scale_update),
             ]
         )
-        self.init_communicators(self.server_args)
+        self.init_communicators()
 
         self.sampling_params_class = SamplingParams
         self.signal_handler_class = SignalHandler
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/mem_cache/hybrid_cache/hybrid_pool_assembler.py b/python/sglang/srt/mem_cache/hybrid_cache/hybrid_pool_assembler.py
index b1900ea65..e29de3a01 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/mem_cache/hybrid_cache/hybrid_pool_assembler.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/mem_cache/hybrid_cache/hybrid_pool_assembler.py
@@ -410,7 +410,6 @@ def build_hybrid_swa_stack(
 def _deepseek_v4_num_host_pages(
     *,
     params: CacheInitParams,
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
     kvcache: Any,
     page_size: int,
     swa_page_size: int,
@@ -511,7 +510,6 @@ def build_deepseek_v4_hicache_stack(
     }
     num_host_pages, swa_num_host_pages = _deepseek_v4_num_host_pages(
         params=params,
-        server_args=server_args,
         kvcache=kvcache,
         page_size=page_size,
         swa_page_size=kvcache.swa_page_size,
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/mem_cache/kv_cache_configurator.py b/python/sglang/srt/mem_cache/kv_cache_configurator.py
index 068fda733..ed0215bff 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/mem_cache/kv_cache_configurator.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/mem_cache/kv_cache_configurator.py
@@ -1152,7 +1152,6 @@ class KVCacheConfigurator:
             kv_cache_dim=calculate_mla_kv_cache_dim(
                 model_config=self.model_config,
                 kv_cache_dtype=self.kv_cache_dtype,
-                server_args=self.server_args,
             ),
             enable_memory_saver=get_exec().features.enable_memory_saver,
             start_layer=self.layer_info.start_layer,
@@ -1356,7 +1355,6 @@ class KVCacheConfigurator:
             kv_cache_dim=calculate_mla_kv_cache_dim(
                 model_config=self.model_config,
                 kv_cache_dtype=self.kv_cache_dtype,
-                server_args=self.server_args,
             ),
             enable_memory_saver=get_exec().features.enable_memory_saver,
             start_layer=self.layer_info.start_layer,
@@ -1396,7 +1394,6 @@ class KVCacheConfigurator:
                 kv_cache_dim=calculate_mla_kv_cache_dim(
                     model_config=self.model_config,
                     kv_cache_dtype=self.kv_cache_dtype,
-                    server_args=self.server_args,
                 ),
             )
 
@@ -2199,10 +2196,7 @@ class KVCacheConfigurator:
 
 
 def calculate_mla_kv_cache_dim(
-    *,
-    model_config: ModelConfig,
-    kv_cache_dtype: torch.dtype,
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
+    *, model_config: ModelConfig, kv_cache_dtype: torch.dtype
 ) -> int:
     is_dsa_model = is_deepseek_dsa(model_config.hf_config)
     kv_cache_dtype = kv_cache_dtype
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/cpu_graph_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/cpu_graph_runner.py
index be0a80da3..7a1b716bf 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/cpu_graph_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/cpu_graph_runner.py
@@ -598,10 +598,10 @@ class CPUGraphRunner:
         self.enable_torch_compile = get_flags().capture.enable_torch_compile
         self.disable_padding = model_runner.server_args.disable_cuda_graph_padding
         self.is_encoder_decoder = model_runner.model_config.is_encoder_decoder
-        self.require_gathered_buffer = require_gathered_buffer(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
+        self.require_gathered_buffer = require_gathered_buffer()
+        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather()
+        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync()
+        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather()
         self.enable_two_batch_overlap = (
             model_runner.server_args.enable_two_batch_overlap
         )
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/forward_batch_info.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/forward_batch_info.py
index b92d5ce07..85e8157e0 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/forward_batch_info.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/forward_batch_info.py
@@ -986,14 +986,14 @@ class ForwardBatch(ForwardBatchDeepSeekMHAMixin):
                 pin_memory=is_pin_memory_available(batch.device),
             ).to(batch.device, non_blocking=True)
 
-    def adjust_num_token_non_padded_for_attn_tp(self, server_args) -> None:
+    def adjust_num_token_non_padded_for_attn_tp(self) -> None:
         """Make num_token_non_padded local to this attention-TP rank."""
         from sglang.srt.utils.common import require_mlp_tp_gather
 
         dp_rank = get_parallel().attn_dp_rank
         assert self.global_num_tokens_cpu is not None
 
-        if require_mlp_tp_gather(server_args):
+        if require_mlp_tp_gather():
             num_tokens_per_dp = self.global_num_tokens_cpu[dp_rank]
         else:
             num_tokens_per_dp = self.global_num_tokens_cpu[0]
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner.py
index cd3eb88ed..f7947fb61 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner.py
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ from sglang.srt.utils.device_timer import device_timer_ctx
 from sglang.srt.utils.nvtx_pytorch_hooks import PytHooks
 from sglang.srt.utils.nvtx_utils import profile_range
 from sglang.srt.utils.offloader import (
-    create_offloader_from_server_args,
+    create_offloader,
     get_offloader,
     set_offloader,
 )
@@ -270,7 +270,6 @@ class ModelRunnerOutput:
 def resolve_draft_attention_backend(
     *,
     draft_attention_backend: Optional[str],
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
     is_draft_worker: bool,
 ) -> Optional[str]:
     """The attention backend a runner uses because it is a draft runner.
@@ -342,7 +341,6 @@ class ModelRunner:
         self.device = get_device().device
         self.draft_attention_backend = resolve_draft_attention_backend(
             draft_attention_backend=draft_attention_backend,
-            server_args=server_args,
             is_draft_worker=is_draft_worker,
         )
         # This runner's own load format, resolved before anything keys off it:
@@ -430,9 +428,7 @@ class ModelRunner:
         self.shared_read_done_event: Optional[torch.cuda.Event] = None
 
         # CPU offload
-        set_offloader(
-            create_offloader_from_server_args(server_args, dp_rank=self.ps.dp_rank)
-        )
+        set_offloader(create_offloader(dp_rank=self.ps.dp_rank))
 
         self._weight_checker = WeightChecker(get_model=lambda: self.model, ps=self.ps)
 
@@ -591,7 +587,6 @@ class ModelRunner:
             model=self.model,
             model_config=self.model_config,
             req_to_token_pool=self.req_to_token_pool,
-            server_args=self.server_args,
             max_running_requests=self.max_running_requests,
             device=self.device,
         )
@@ -702,7 +697,6 @@ class ModelRunner:
         )
         set_global_expert_location_metadata(
             compute_initial_expert_location_metadata(
-                server_args=self.server_args,
                 model_config=self.model_config,
                 moe_ep_rank=expert_rank,
             )
@@ -727,7 +721,6 @@ class ModelRunner:
     def maybe_init_eplb_manager(self):
         self.eplb_manager = (
             EPLBManager(
-                server_args=self.server_args,
                 model_config=self.model_config,
                 ps=self.ps,
                 get_model=lambda: self.model,
@@ -1076,9 +1069,7 @@ class ModelRunner:
         self.pre_model_load_memory = result.pre_model_load_memory
 
     def init_shared_mooncake_transfer_engine(self):
-        maybe_init_shared_mooncake_transfer_engine(
-            server_args=self.server_args, gpu_id=self.gpu_id
-        )
+        maybe_init_shared_mooncake_transfer_engine(gpu_id=self.gpu_id)
 
     def load_model(self):
         tic_total = time.perf_counter()
@@ -1091,9 +1082,7 @@ class ModelRunner:
         if self.device != "cpu":
             torch.set_num_threads(1)
         if self.device == "cuda":
-            maybe_downgrade_dtype_for_legacy_gpu(
-                server_args=self.server_args, model_config=self.model_config
-            )
+            maybe_downgrade_dtype_for_legacy_gpu(model_config=self.model_config)
 
         set_cuda_arch()
 
@@ -1113,7 +1102,6 @@ class ModelRunner:
         # and derive the per-rank daemon socket. Idempotent across reloads.
         maybe_enable_ipc_weight_cache(
             load_config=self.load_config,
-            server_args=self.server_args,
             tp_size=self.ps.tp_size,
             pp_rank=self.ps.pp_rank,
             tp_rank=self.ps.tp_rank,
@@ -1124,7 +1112,6 @@ class ModelRunner:
             )
 
         maybe_trigger_remote_instance_nccl_send_group(
-            server_args=self.server_args,
             tp_rank=self.ps.tp_rank,
             load_format=draft_load_format,
         )
@@ -1195,11 +1182,12 @@ class ModelRunner:
                 f"mem usage={self.weight_load_mem_usage:.2f} GB."
             )
 
-        report_online_quantization(model=self.model, server_args=self.server_args)
+        report_online_quantization(
+            model=self.model,
+        )
 
         maybe_register_debug_tensor_dump_hook(
             model=self.model,
-            server_args=self.server_args,
             spec_algorithm=self.spec_algorithm,
             is_draft_worker=self.is_draft_worker,
             tp_size=self.ps.tp_size,
@@ -1281,7 +1269,6 @@ class ModelRunner:
         )
         if not cuda_graph_fully_disabled():
             init_lora_cuda_graph_moe_buffers(
-                server_args=self.server_args,
                 model=self.model,
                 lora_manager=self.lora_manager,
                 dtype=self.dtype,
@@ -1471,13 +1458,11 @@ class ModelRunner:
         if (
             forward_batch.num_token_non_padded is not None
             and forward_batch.global_num_tokens_gpu is not None
-            and require_gathered_buffer(self.server_args)
+            and require_gathered_buffer()
             and not is_dsa_enable_prefill_cp()
             and not is_mla_prefill_cp_enabled()
         ):
-            forward_batch.adjust_num_token_non_padded_for_attn_tp(
-                server_args=self.server_args,
-            )
+            forward_batch.adjust_num_token_non_padded_for_attn_tp()
 
         # Hisparse coordinator — backends now read it from self.model_runner.
         if self.hisparse_coordinator is not None:
@@ -1926,7 +1911,6 @@ class ModelRunner:
             start=old_num_physical - num_local * initial_ep_size,
         )
         new_metadata = ExpertLocationMetadata.init_by_mapping(
-            self.server_args,
             self.model_config,
             physical_to_logical_map=expanded_p2l,
             moe_ep_rank=self._elastic_global_rank(),
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/load_model_utils.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/load_model_utils.py
index 4051d5a25..921817903 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/load_model_utils.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/load_model_utils.py
@@ -67,9 +67,7 @@ class LoadedModel(msgspec.Struct, frozen=True, kw_only=True):
     startup_weight_load: Optional[Any] = None
 
 
-def maybe_downgrade_dtype_for_legacy_gpu(
-    *, server_args: ServerArgs, model_config: ModelConfig
-) -> None:
+def maybe_downgrade_dtype_for_legacy_gpu(*, model_config: ModelConfig) -> None:
     if torch.cuda.get_device_capability()[0] < 8:
         logger.info(
             "Compute capability below sm80. Use float16 due to lack of bfloat16 support."
@@ -85,7 +83,7 @@ def maybe_downgrade_dtype_for_legacy_gpu(
 
 
 def maybe_trigger_remote_instance_nccl_send_group(
-    *, server_args: ServerArgs, tp_rank: int, load_format: Optional[str] = None
+    *, tp_rank: int, load_format: Optional[str] = None
 ) -> None:
     """``load_format`` is this runner's effective format: a draft loading under
     ``--speculative-draft-draft-load-format`` needs its own send group, and the
@@ -151,7 +149,7 @@ def resolve_sliding_window_size(model, model_config: ModelConfig) -> Optional[in
     return sliding_window_size
 
 
-def report_online_quantization(*, model, server_args: ServerArgs) -> None:
+def report_online_quantization(*, model) -> None:
     # TODO: Make sure all models have `quant_config` attribute, and all online quantization methods register which layers they actually quantize.
     quantized_layers = getattr(
         getattr(model, "quant_config", None), "quantized_layers", None
@@ -170,7 +168,6 @@ def report_online_quantization(*, model, server_args: ServerArgs) -> None:
 def maybe_register_debug_tensor_dump_hook(
     *,
     model,
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
     spec_algorithm: SpeculativeAlgorithm,
     is_draft_worker: bool,
     tp_size: int,
@@ -237,7 +234,6 @@ def build_load_config(
 def maybe_enable_ipc_weight_cache(
     *,
     load_config: LoadConfig,
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
     tp_size: int,
     pp_rank: int,
     tp_rank: int,
@@ -311,12 +307,11 @@ def load_model_with_memory_saver(
                 StartupWeightLoadManager,
             )
 
-            startup_weight_load = StartupWeightLoadManager.create_from_server_args(
+            startup_weight_load = StartupWeightLoadManager.create_from_published_config(
                 loader=loader,
                 model_config=model_config,
                 load_config=load_config,
                 device_config=device_config,
-                server_args=server_args,
                 is_draft_worker=is_draft_worker,
             )
             model = startup_weight_load.prepare()
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/ngram_embedding_manager.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/ngram_embedding_manager.py
index 4d034f781..d4054cce1 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/ngram_embedding_manager.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/ngram_embedding_manager.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ from sglang.srt.configs.model_config import ModelConfig
 from sglang.srt.managers.schedule_batch import ForwardMode
 from sglang.srt.mem_cache.memory_pool import ReqToTokenPool
 from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_schedule
-from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from sglang.srt.managers.schedule_batch import Req, ScheduleBatch
@@ -33,7 +32,6 @@ class NgramEmbeddingManager:
         model: torch.nn.Module,
         model_config: ModelConfig,
         req_to_token_pool: ReqToTokenPool,
-        server_args: ServerArgs,
         max_running_requests: int,
         device: str,
     ):
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/spec_aux_hidden_state.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/spec_aux_hidden_state.py
index 3e26fd8ad..61a2a573b 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/spec_aux_hidden_state.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/spec_aux_hidden_state.py
@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@ def _resolve_dflash_aux_hidden_state(
         config.dflash_draft_num_layers = int(draft_num_layers)
         config.dflash_target_layer_ids = target_layer_ids
         config.dflash_draft_cell_size_per_token = _resolve_dflash_draft_cell_size(
-            server_args=server_args,
             draft_model_config=draft_model_config,
             draft_num_layers=int(draft_num_layers),
         )
@@ -211,7 +210,6 @@ def _resolve_dflash_aux_hidden_state(
 
 def _resolve_dflash_draft_cell_size(
     *,
-    server_args: ServerArgs,
     draft_model_config: ModelConfig,
     draft_num_layers: int,
 ) -> int | None:
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/startup_weight_load.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/startup_weight_load.py
index 202e602c5..3633856a5 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/startup_weight_load.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/model_runner_components/startup_weight_load.py
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ from sglang.srt.runtime_context import (
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from sglang.srt.configs.model_config import ModelConfig
-    from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -98,12 +97,16 @@ class StartupWeightLoadOptions:
     prefetch_num_threads: int
 
     @classmethod
-    def from_server_args(
+    def from_published_config(
         cls,
         *,
-        server_args: ServerArgs,
         is_draft_worker: bool,
     ) -> StartupWeightLoadOptions:
+        """Everything this needs is a published leaf; nothing comes off a record.
+
+        `is_draft_worker` is the exception and travels as an argument: it is
+        this runner's role, not the process's configuration.
+        """
         cuda_graph_config = get_exec().graph.cuda_graph_config
         cuda_graph_enabled = any(
             getattr(cuda_graph_config, phase).backend != Backend.DISABLED
@@ -267,29 +270,27 @@ class StartupWeightLoadManager:
         self._prefetch_failure_reported = False
 
     @classmethod
-    def create_from_server_args(
+    def create_from_published_config(
         cls,
         *,
         loader,
         model_config: ModelConfig,
         load_config: LoadConfig,
         device_config: DeviceConfig,
-        server_args: ServerArgs,
         is_draft_worker: bool,
     ) -> StartupWeightLoadManager:
-        """Build a manager straight from ``ServerArgs``.
+        """Build a manager from the published configuration.
 
         Callers on the model-loading path only decide *whether* to overlap; the
-        knowledge of which server arguments matter, and every support rule,
-        stays in this module.
+        knowledge of which config leaves matter, and every support rule, stays
+        in this module.
         """
         return cls.create(
             loader=loader,
             model_config=model_config,
             load_config=load_config,
             device_config=device_config,
-            options=StartupWeightLoadOptions.from_server_args(
-                server_args=server_args,
+            options=StartupWeightLoadOptions.from_published_config(
                 is_draft_worker=is_draft_worker,
             ),
         )
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/pool_configurator.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/pool_configurator.py
index e38553218..3f40b902b 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/pool_configurator.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/pool_configurator.py
@@ -259,7 +259,6 @@ class DefaultPoolConfigurator(MemoryPoolConfigurator):
                 calculate_mla_kv_cache_dim(
                     model_config=model_config,
                     kv_cache_dtype=kv_cache_dtype,
-                    server_args=kvc.server_args,
                 )
                 * effective_num_layers
                 * kv_size
@@ -465,7 +464,6 @@ class HybridSWAPoolConfigurator(MemoryPoolConfigurator):
                 calculate_mla_kv_cache_dim(
                     model_config=model_config,
                     kv_cache_dtype=kv_cache_dtype,
-                    server_args=kvc.server_args,
                 )
                 * kv_size
             )
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/base_cuda_graph_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/base_cuda_graph_runner.py
index f58717e19..880ea3136 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/base_cuda_graph_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/base_cuda_graph_runner.py
@@ -70,11 +70,10 @@ def get_batch_sizes_to_capture(
     constraints and clamps to req_to_token_pool.size.
     """
 
-    server_args = model_runner.server_args
     capture_bs = list(get_exec().graph.cuda_graph_config.decode.bs)
     num_max_requests = model_runner.req_to_token_pool.size
 
-    mul_base = get_cuda_graph_batch_size_alignment(server_args)
+    mul_base = get_cuda_graph_batch_size_alignment()
     # TBO splits each request's rows across two micro-batches, so the
     # alignment constraint applies per request rather than per token row.
     alignment_width = captured_req_width
@@ -82,7 +81,7 @@ def get_batch_sizes_to_capture(
         alignment_width = 1
 
     # pad `num_max_requests` to avoid being filtered out
-    num_max_requests = get_cuda_graph_max_batch_size(server_args, num_max_requests)
+    num_max_requests = get_cuda_graph_max_batch_size(num_max_requests)
     if max(capture_bs) > num_max_requests:
         # In some cases (e.g., with a small GPU or --max-running-requests), the #max-running-requests
         # is very small. We add more values here to make sure we capture the maximum bs.
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/base_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/base_runner.py
index 20a024aad..1ebc26310 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/base_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/base_runner.py
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ class BaseRunner(ABC):
             dp_size=get_parallel().config.dp_size,
             pp_size=get_parallel().config.pp_size,
             is_encoder_decoder=mr.model_config.is_encoder_decoder,
-            require_mlp_tp_gather=require_mlp_tp_gather(mr.server_args),
+            require_mlp_tp_gather=require_mlp_tp_gather(),
             seq_len_fill_value=mr.attn_backend.get_cuda_graph_seq_len_fill_value(),
             encoder_len_fill_value=(
                 getattr(mr.model_config.hf_config, "max_source_positions", 0)
@@ -535,9 +535,9 @@ class BaseRunner(ABC):
             )
 
         # TP-gather requirements for global token metadata.
-        require_mlp_tp_gather_ = require_mlp_tp_gather(mr.server_args)
-        require_attn_tp_gather_ = require_attn_tp_gather(mr.server_args)
-        if require_gathered_buffer(mr.server_args):
+        require_mlp_tp_gather_ = require_mlp_tp_gather()
+        require_attn_tp_gather_ = require_attn_tp_gather()
+        if require_gathered_buffer():
             assert require_mlp_tp_gather_ or require_attn_tp_gather_
 
         if require_mlp_tp_gather_:
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/decode_cuda_graph_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/decode_cuda_graph_runner.py
index 65323e63b..a954cd181 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/decode_cuda_graph_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/decode_cuda_graph_runner.py
@@ -227,10 +227,10 @@ class DecodeCudaGraphRunner(BaseCudaGraphRunner):
         self.enable_torch_compile = get_flags().capture.enable_torch_compile
         self.disable_padding = model_runner.server_args.disable_cuda_graph_padding
         self.is_encoder_decoder = model_runner.model_config.is_encoder_decoder
-        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather(
-            model_runner.server_args
-        ) and not self._forward_is_dp_local(model_runner)
-        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
+        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = (
+            require_mlp_tp_gather() and not self._forward_is_dp_local(model_runner)
+        )
+        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather()
         # Composite predicates derive from the instance values so the dp-local
         # draft exemption above stays consistent (require_gathered_buffer ==
         # mlp_tp_gather or attn_tp_gather; require_mlp_sync adds dp attention).
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ class DecodeCudaGraphRunner(BaseCudaGraphRunner):
             draft_is_deepseek_v4,
         )
 
-        return not draft_is_deepseek_v4(server_args=model_runner.server_args)
+        return not draft_is_deepseek_v4()
 
     def _ragged_capture_slots(self, num_tokens: int) -> int:
         if envs.SGLANG_TEST_RAGGED_VERIFY_FORCE_UNIFORM_CAPTURE.get():
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/eager_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/eager_runner.py
index 6476c3a87..83caa44d6 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/eager_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/eager_runner.py
@@ -113,10 +113,10 @@ class EagerRunner(BaseRunner):
             # (expand_for_topk_draft) before the eager fallback.
             max_bs *= get_spec().speculative_eagle_topk
         # Mirror prepare_mlp_sync_batch padding so the registry holds what load_batch copies.
-        max_bs = get_eager_max_batch_size(sa, max_bs)
+        max_bs = get_eager_max_batch_size(max_bs)
         prefill_ceiling = max(mr.max_total_num_tokens, max_prefill_buffer_tokens())
         max_num_token = max(prefill_ceiling, max_bs * num_tokens_per_req)
-        if require_mlp_sync(sa):
+        if require_mlp_sync():
             from sglang.srt.layers.cp.padding import get_cp_padding_align_size
 
             max_num_token = ceil_align(max_num_token, self.attn_tp_size)
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/prefill_cuda_graph_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/prefill_cuda_graph_runner.py
index 96d57bfca..b10ca8f09 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/prefill_cuda_graph_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/model_executor/runner/prefill_cuda_graph_runner.py
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ class PrefillCudaGraphRunner(BaseCudaGraphRunner):
             embed_dtype=self.model_runner.dtype,
             enable_mamba_track=self.mamba_track_enabled,
             enable_num_token_non_padded=enable_num_token_non_padded(),
-            require_gathered_buffer=require_gathered_buffer(model_runner.server_args),
+            require_gathered_buffer=require_gathered_buffer(),
             enable_prefill_cp=(
                 is_dsa_enable_prefill_cp() or is_mla_prefill_cp_enabled()
             ),
@@ -349,8 +349,8 @@ class PrefillCudaGraphRunner(BaseCudaGraphRunner):
         self.dsa_indexers = getattr(self.model_runner, "dsa_indexers", None)
 
         self.dp_size = get_parallel().config.dp_size
-        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
+        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather()
+        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather()
 
         # --- backend ---------------------------------------------------
         # TcPiecewise resolves by running a compile pass that calls back into
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ class PrefillCudaGraphRunner(BaseCudaGraphRunner):
 
         buf = self.buffer_registry.get_slot("num_token_non_padded").buffer
         buf.fill_(num_tokens)
-        if require_gathered_buffer(self.model_runner.server_args):
+        if require_gathered_buffer():
             local = compute_local_num_token_non_padded(
                 global_num_token_non_padded=buf,
                 num_tokens_per_dp=num_tokens,
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/models/kimi_k3.py b/python/sglang/srt/models/kimi_k3.py
index a7a59d87a..7c15a3ff1 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/models/kimi_k3.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/models/kimi_k3.py
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@ from sglang.srt.multimodal.mm_utils import materialize_multimodal_features
 from sglang.srt.runtime_context import (
     get_exec,
     get_parallel,
-    get_server_args,
 )
 from sglang.srt.utils import is_blackwell_supported, is_hip, is_npu, make_layers
 from sglang.srt.utils.common import (
@@ -2146,7 +2145,7 @@ class KimiK3DecoderLayer(nn.Module):
         self._dp_attention = is_dp_attention_enabled()
         # mlp-sync (DP attention OR MoE a2a/EP) pads extend batches to
         # attn_tp multiples; attention must then run on the real rows only.
-        self._trim_padded_attn = require_mlp_sync(get_server_args())
+        self._trim_padded_attn = require_mlp_sync()
         # A layer runs MoE (vs a plain dense MLP) iff it is past the dense
         # prefix and on the MoE cadence — same predicate the mlp construction
         # below uses.
@@ -2614,7 +2613,7 @@ class KimiK3LinearModel(nn.Module):
         self.pp_group = get_pp_group()
         self.dspark_layers_to_capture: Optional[list[int]] = None
         self._dp_attention = is_dp_attention_enabled()
-        self._trim_padded_attn = require_mlp_sync(get_server_args())
+        self._trim_padded_attn = require_mlp_sync()
 
         if self.pp_group.is_first_rank:
             embedding_quant_config = (
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/multimodal/processors/base_processor.py b/python/sglang/srt/multimodal/processors/base_processor.py
index 2ba4e508c..ff3f60a8c 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/multimodal/processors/base_processor.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/multimodal/processors/base_processor.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ from sglang.srt.multimodal.transport.cuda_ipc import (
     MmItemMemoryPool,
     get_mm_feature_pool_size_per_worker,
 )
-from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_mm
+from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_mm, get_serving
 from sglang.srt.utils import (
     CLIENT_MEDIA_EXCEPTIONS,
     configure_media_url_security,
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ class BaseMultimodalProcessor(ABC):
         self.transport_mode = transport_mode
         configure_media_url_security(
             get_mm().allowed_media_domains,
-            server_args.media_url_max_file_size_mb,
+            get_mm().media_url_max_file_size_mb,
         )
         configured_mm_feature_transport = get_mm().mm_feature_transport
         self.mm_feature_transport = (
@@ -227,11 +227,11 @@ class BaseMultimodalProcessor(ABC):
         self.use_ipc_pool_handle_cache = (
             self.use_cuda_ipc and envs.SGLANG_USE_IPC_POOL_HANDLE_CACHE.get()
         )
-        self.image_processor_backend = server_args.image_processor_backend
-        if server_args.disable_fast_image_processor:
+        self.image_processor_backend = get_mm().image_processor_backend
+        if get_mm().disable_fast_image_processor:
             self.image_processor_backend = "pil"
         self.disable_fast_image_processor = self.image_processor_backend == "pil"
-        self.skip_tokenizer_init = server_args.skip_tokenizer_init
+        self.skip_tokenizer_init = get_serving().skip_tokenizer_init
 
         mm_process_config = get_mm().mm_process_config
         self.image_config = mm_process_config.get("image", {})
@@ -241,19 +241,19 @@ class BaseMultimodalProcessor(ABC):
         # Each tokenizer worker is a separate process with its own CPU cache.
         # Split the requested service-wide budget so increasing worker count
         # does not silently multiply host-memory usage.
-        requested_cache_mb = self.server_args.mm_preprocess_cache_size_mb
+        requested_cache_mb = get_mm().mm_preprocess_cache_size_mb
         total_cache_mb = (
             self.auto_mm_preprocess_cache_size_mb
             if requested_cache_mb is None
             else requested_cache_mb
         )
-        tokenizer_worker_num = max(int(self.server_args.tokenizer_worker_num), 1)
+        tokenizer_worker_num = max(int(get_serving().tokenizer_worker_num), 1)
         worker_cache_bytes = total_cache_mb * 1024 * 1024 // tokenizer_worker_num
         self.mm_preprocess_cache = MultimodalPreprocessCache(
             max_size_bytes=worker_cache_bytes,
             max_entries=8192,
         )
-        self.trust_mm_content_hashes = bool(self.server_args.trust_mm_content_hashes)
+        self.trust_mm_content_hashes = bool(get_mm().trust_mm_content_hashes)
         # The fingerprint is needed only to build artifact keys. Avoid inspecting
         # processor state when this processor will never retain artifacts.
         self.processor_fingerprint = (
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ class BaseMultimodalProcessor(ABC):
         # FIXME: not accurate, model and image specific
         self.NUM_TOKEN_PER_FRAME = 330
 
-        requested_mm_io_worker_num = self.server_args.mm_io_worker_num
+        requested_mm_io_worker_num = get_mm().mm_io_worker_num
         env_mm_io_worker_num = os.environ.get("SGLANG_IO_WORKERS")
         if requested_mm_io_worker_num:
             self.mm_io_worker_num = requested_mm_io_worker_num
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ class BaseMultimodalProcessor(ABC):
                 io_worker_source,
             )
         skip_mm_pool = kwargs.get("skip_mm_pool", False)
-        requested_mm_processor_worker_num = self.server_args.mm_processor_worker_num
+        requested_mm_processor_worker_num = get_mm().mm_processor_worker_num
         self.mm_processor_worker_num = (
             1
             if skip_mm_pool
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ class BaseMultimodalProcessor(ABC):
             # SGLANG_MM_FEATURE_CACHE_MB is the total pool budget across all
             # tokenizer workers. Each worker gets an equal share so that adding
             # workers doesn't multiply the GPU-side footprint.
-            worker_num = self.server_args.tokenizer_worker_num
+            worker_num = get_serving().tokenizer_worker_num
             per_worker_pool_size = get_mm_feature_pool_size_per_worker(
                 MM_FEATURE_CACHE_SIZE, worker_num
             )
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_config.py b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_config.py
index 068e3ff7c..88bc14405 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_config.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_config.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def get_dspark_sample_from_anchor(draft_hf_config: Any) -> bool:
     return bool(_cfg_get(draft_hf_config, "sample_from_anchor", True))
 
 
-def draft_is_deepseek_v4(*, server_args: ServerArgs) -> bool:
+def draft_is_deepseek_v4() -> bool:
     from sglang.srt.configs.model_config import is_deepseek_v4
     from sglang.srt.utils.hf_transformers_utils import get_config
 
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_planner.py b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_planner.py
index 1bdfa7c4a..edde1bbf1 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_planner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_planner.py
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ class DSparkVerifyPlanner:
                 and is_dp_attention_enabled()
                 and get_parallel().attn_tp_size == 1
                 and get_parallel().attn_cp_size == 1
-                and require_mlp_tp_gather(self.server_args)
+                and require_mlp_tp_gather()
                 and not get_schedule().disable_overlap_schedule
                 and not get_spec().speculative_skip_dp_mlp_sync
                 and get_disagg().disaggregation_mode == "null"
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_worker_v2.py b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_worker_v2.py
index 53fe887c2..08c8d7896 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_worker_v2.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/dspark_components/dspark_worker_v2.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ class DSparkWorkerV2(BaseSpecWorker):
         self.page_size = get_schedule().page_size
         self.device = target_worker.device
 
-        self._draft_is_moe = draft_is_deepseek_v4(server_args=server_args)
+        self._draft_is_moe = draft_is_deepseek_v4()
         self._draft_dp_context_enabled = (
             get_parallel().config.enable_dp_attention and not self._draft_is_moe
         )
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/eagle_draft_cuda_graph_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/eagle_draft_cuda_graph_runner.py
index dc21efc40..ab2f5ce27 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/eagle_draft_cuda_graph_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/eagle_draft_cuda_graph_runner.py
@@ -116,10 +116,10 @@ class EAGLEDraftCudaGraphRunner(DecodeCudaGraphRunner):
         self.pp_size = get_parallel().config.pp_size
         self.enable_torch_compile = get_flags().capture.enable_torch_compile
         self.disable_padding = model_runner.server_args.disable_cuda_graph_padding
-        self.require_gathered_buffer = require_gathered_buffer(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
+        self.require_gathered_buffer = require_gathered_buffer()
+        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather()
+        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync()
+        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather()
         self.enable_profile_cuda_graph = (
             model_runner.server_args.enable_profile_cuda_graph
         )
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/eagle_draft_extend_cuda_graph_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/eagle_draft_extend_cuda_graph_runner.py
index 3c4c63d7f..2ee2f7c28 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/eagle_draft_extend_cuda_graph_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/eagle_draft_extend_cuda_graph_runner.py
@@ -102,10 +102,10 @@ class EAGLEDraftExtendCudaGraphRunner(DecodeCudaGraphRunner):
         self.pp_size = get_parallel().config.pp_size
         self.enable_torch_compile = get_flags().capture.enable_torch_compile
         self.disable_padding = model_runner.server_args.disable_cuda_graph_padding
-        self.require_gathered_buffer = require_gathered_buffer(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
+        self.require_gathered_buffer = require_gathered_buffer()
+        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather()
+        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync()
+        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather()
         self.enable_profile_cuda_graph = (
             model_runner.server_args.enable_profile_cuda_graph
         )
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/frozen_kv_mtp_cuda_graph_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/frozen_kv_mtp_cuda_graph_runner.py
index 3c7352035..43914af2a 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/frozen_kv_mtp_cuda_graph_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/frozen_kv_mtp_cuda_graph_runner.py
@@ -93,10 +93,10 @@ class FrozenKVMTPCudaGraphRunner(DecodeCudaGraphRunner):
         self.device_module = torch.get_device_module(self.device)
         self.enable_torch_compile = get_flags().capture.enable_torch_compile
         self.disable_padding = model_runner.server_args.disable_cuda_graph_padding
-        self.require_gathered_buffer = require_gathered_buffer(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
+        self.require_gathered_buffer = require_gathered_buffer()
+        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather()
+        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync()
+        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather()
         self.tp_size = self.model_runner.ps.tp_size
         self.attn_dp_size = self.model_runner.ps.attn_dp_size
         self.pp_size = get_parallel().config.pp_size
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/multi_layer_eagle_draft_extend_cuda_graph_runner.py b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/multi_layer_eagle_draft_extend_cuda_graph_runner.py
index aa15c97da..3dc1c6739 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/multi_layer_eagle_draft_extend_cuda_graph_runner.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/multi_layer_eagle_draft_extend_cuda_graph_runner.py
@@ -158,10 +158,10 @@ class MultiLayerEagleDraftExtendCudaGraphRunner(DecodeCudaGraphRunner):
         self.pp_size = get_parallel().config.pp_size
         self.enable_torch_compile = get_flags().capture.enable_torch_compile
         self.disable_padding = model_runner.server_args.disable_cuda_graph_padding
-        self.require_gathered_buffer = require_gathered_buffer(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync(model_runner.server_args)
-        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather(model_runner.server_args)
+        self.require_gathered_buffer = require_gathered_buffer()
+        self.require_mlp_tp_gather = require_mlp_tp_gather()
+        self.require_mlp_sync = require_mlp_sync()
+        self.require_attn_tp_gather = require_attn_tp_gather()
         self.enable_pdmux = model_runner.server_args.enable_pdmux
         self.speculative_num_steps = get_spec().speculative_num_steps
         self.speculative_num_draft_tokens = get_spec().speculative_num_draft_tokens
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/multi_layer_eagle_worker_v2.py b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/multi_layer_eagle_worker_v2.py
index ea75a3fd2..7807e8960 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/speculative/multi_layer_eagle_worker_v2.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/speculative/multi_layer_eagle_worker_v2.py
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ class MultiLayerEagleDraftWorker(EagleDraftWorkerBase):
                     self.cuda_graph_runner_for_draft_extend.prune_draft_extend_logits
                 )
             else:
-                prune_logits = not require_gathered_buffer(self.server_args)
+                prune_logits = not require_gathered_buffer()
             if prune_logits:
                 forward_batch.spec_info.select_index = select_index
             # Left unmarked on every platform: each de-tied runner has its own
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/utils/common.py b/python/sglang/srt/utils/common.py
index d1fd11a02..c7972f925 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/utils/common.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/utils/common.py
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ from sglang.srt.runtime_context import (
 from sglang.srt.utils.video_decoder import _BACKEND, VideoDecoderWrapper
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
+    pass
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 torch_release = pkg_version.parse(torch.__version__).release
@@ -3719,7 +3719,7 @@ class Withable(Generic[T]):
             self._value = None
 
 
-def require_mlp_tp_gather(server_args: ServerArgs):
+def require_mlp_tp_gather():
     """
     Check if the input of MLP is obtained by all-gather rather than all-reduce. This only happens when each MLP TP group contains multiple attention DP groups.
     """
@@ -3763,7 +3763,7 @@ def require_mlp_tp_gather(server_args: ServerArgs):
         return False
 
 
-def require_attn_tp_gather(server_args: ServerArgs):
+def require_attn_tp_gather():
     """
     Check if the input of attention is scattered.
     """
@@ -3790,35 +3790,33 @@ def require_attn_tp_gather(server_args: ServerArgs):
         return False
 
 
-def require_gathered_buffer(server_args: ServerArgs):
-    return require_mlp_tp_gather(server_args) or require_attn_tp_gather(server_args)
+def require_gathered_buffer():
+    return require_mlp_tp_gather() or require_attn_tp_gather()
 
 
-def require_mlp_sync(server_args: ServerArgs):
+def require_mlp_sync():
     from sglang.srt.runtime_context import get_parallel
 
-    return get_parallel().config.enable_dp_attention or require_gathered_buffer(
-        server_args
-    )
+    return get_parallel().config.enable_dp_attention or require_gathered_buffer()
 
 
-def get_cuda_graph_batch_size_alignment(server_args: ServerArgs) -> int:
+def get_cuda_graph_batch_size_alignment() -> int:
     alignment = 1
     if get_exec().overlap.enable_two_batch_overlap:
         alignment *= 2
-    if require_gathered_buffer(server_args):
+    if require_gathered_buffer():
         alignment *= get_parallel().attn_tp_size
     if alignment % get_parallel().attn_cp_size != 0:
         alignment *= get_parallel().attn_cp_size
     return alignment
 
 
-def get_cuda_graph_max_batch_size(server_args: ServerArgs, max_batch_size: int) -> int:
-    return ceil_align(max_batch_size, get_cuda_graph_batch_size_alignment(server_args))
+def get_cuda_graph_max_batch_size(max_batch_size: int) -> int:
+    return ceil_align(max_batch_size, get_cuda_graph_batch_size_alignment())
 
 
-def get_eager_max_batch_size(server_args: ServerArgs, max_batch_size: int) -> int:
-    if not require_mlp_sync(server_args):
+def get_eager_max_batch_size(max_batch_size: int) -> int:
+    if not require_mlp_sync():
         return max_batch_size
 
     from sglang.srt.layers.cp.padding import get_cp_padding_align_size
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/utils/cuda_vmm_transport_utils.py b/python/sglang/srt/utils/cuda_vmm_transport_utils.py
index 8525e5812..d115701bf 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/utils/cuda_vmm_transport_utils.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/utils/cuda_vmm_transport_utils.py
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ def _contains_tensor_container(value) -> bool:
     )
 
 
-def get_vmm_feature_consumer_count(server_args) -> int:
+def get_vmm_feature_consumer_count() -> int:
     if get_parallel().config.enable_dp_attention:
         return get_parallel().config.tp_size // get_parallel().config.dp_size
     return get_parallel().config.tp_size
@@ -947,7 +947,7 @@ class CudaVmmFeatureTransport:
             memory_size=per_worker_pool_size,
             recycle_interval=MM_ITEM_MEMORY_POOL_RECYCLE_INTERVAL,
             base_gpu_id=server_args.base_gpu_id,
-            consumer_count=get_vmm_feature_consumer_count(server_args),
+            consumer_count=get_vmm_feature_consumer_count(),
             allow_posix_fallback=server_args.nnodes == 1,
         )
 
diff --git a/python/sglang/srt/utils/offloader.py b/python/sglang/srt/utils/offloader.py
index 63c4a8954..e38b0f2a1 100644
--- a/python/sglang/srt/utils/offloader.py
+++ b/python/sglang/srt/utils/offloader.py
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ from sglang.srt.runtime_context import (
     get_parallel,
     get_stream,
 )
-from sglang.srt.server_args import ServerArgs
 from sglang.srt.utils import MultiprocessingSerializer, is_pin_memory_available
 from sglang.srt.utils.host_shared_memory import (
     HostSharedMemoryManager,
@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ def set_offloader(instance: BaseOffloader):
     _instance = instance
 
 
-def create_offloader_from_server_args(server_args: ServerArgs, dp_rank: int):
+def create_offloader(dp_rank: int):
     if get_exec().offload.cpu_offload_gb > 0:
         return OffloaderV1(
             cpu_offload_max_bytes=int(get_exec().offload.cpu_offload_gb * 1024**3)
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/entrypoints/test_http_server_warmup.py b/test/registered/unit/entrypoints/test_http_server_warmup.py
index e4391e456..a74d02b85 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/entrypoints/test_http_server_warmup.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/entrypoints/test_http_server_warmup.py
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ class TestDisaggregationServerWarmup(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
 
         with patch("sglang.srt.entrypoints.http_server.aiohttp.ClientSession", Session):
             status_codes = await _send_disaggregation_warmup_requests(
-                server_args=server_args,
                 url="http://localhost:30000",
                 headers={"Authorization": "Bearer token"},
                 ssl_verify=False,
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/hardware_backend/mlx/test_attention_patching.py b/test/registered/unit/hardware_backend/mlx/test_attention_patching.py
index 14dc72d4e..662da5b09 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/hardware_backend/mlx/test_attention_patching.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/hardware_backend/mlx/test_attention_patching.py
@@ -1200,10 +1200,6 @@ class TestMlxOverlapScheduler(unittest.TestCase):
             disaggregation_mode=None,
             enable_overlap=False,
             enable_overlap_mlx=False,
-            server_args=SimpleNamespace(
-                disaggregation_decode_enable_offload_kvcache=False,
-                enable_hisparse=False,
-            ),
             model_config=None,
             token_to_kv_pool_allocator=None,
             tree_cache=tree_cache,
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_hidden_states.py b/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_hidden_states.py
index 82d1beee5..f606842e0 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_hidden_states.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_hidden_states.py
@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ def _make_processor(case, server_mode: str = "full") -> SchedulerBatchResultProc
         disaggregation_mode=None,
         enable_overlap=False,
         enable_overlap_mlx=False,
-        server_args=SimpleNamespace(
-            enable_metrics=False,
-            enable_hisparse=False,
-        ),
         model_config=SimpleNamespace(think_end_ids=None),
         token_to_kv_pool_allocator=Mock(),
         tree_cache=None,
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_mamba_boundary.py b/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_mamba_boundary.py
index 2cc5f4d46..0c618ef04 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_mamba_boundary.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_mamba_boundary.py
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ def _make_processor() -> SchedulerBatchResultProcessor:
         disaggregation_mode=None,
         enable_overlap=True,
         enable_overlap_mlx=False,
-        server_args=SimpleNamespace(),
         model_config=SimpleNamespace(think_end_ids=None),
         token_to_kv_pool_allocator=MagicMock(),
         tree_cache=SimpleNamespace(page_size=TRACK_INTERVAL),
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_spec_grammar.py b/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_spec_grammar.py
index 144d2b13a..baee3db67 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_spec_grammar.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_spec_grammar.py
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ def _make_processor() -> SchedulerBatchResultProcessor:
         disaggregation_mode=None,
         enable_overlap=False,
         enable_overlap_mlx=False,
-        server_args=SimpleNamespace(enable_metrics=False),
         model_config=SimpleNamespace(think_end_ids=None),
         token_to_kv_pool_allocator=None,
         tree_cache=None,
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/managers/test_mm_process_config.py b/test/registered/unit/managers/test_mm_process_config.py
index 04a9e82f1..167837e5e 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/managers/test_mm_process_config.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/managers/test_mm_process_config.py
@@ -81,21 +81,20 @@ class TestBaseProcessorConfigExtraction(CustomTestCase):
             BaseMultimodalProcessor,
         )
 
-        # The multimodal config comes from the bags.
         override = get_context().override_server_args(
             mm_process_config=mm_process_config,
             allowed_media_domains=[],
+            mm_processor_worker_num=mm_processor_worker_num,
+            mm_io_worker_num=mm_io_worker_num,
+            mm_preprocess_cache_size_mb=None,
+            tokenizer_worker_num=1,
+            trust_mm_content_hashes=False,
+            media_url_max_file_size_mb=64,
         )
         override.install()
         self.addCleanup(override.restore)
 
         server_args = MagicMock()
-        server_args.mm_processor_worker_num = mm_processor_worker_num
-        server_args.mm_io_worker_num = mm_io_worker_num
-        server_args.mm_preprocess_cache_size_mb = None
-        server_args.tokenizer_worker_num = 1
-        server_args.trust_mm_content_hashes = False
-        server_args.media_url_max_file_size_mb = 64
 
         hf_config = MagicMock()
         mock_hf_processor = MagicMock()
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/model_executor/model_runner_components/test_startup_weight_load.py b/test/registered/unit/model_executor/model_runner_components/test_startup_weight_load.py
index ba5a924dc..dd183c379 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/model_executor/model_runner_components/test_startup_weight_load.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/model_executor/model_runner_components/test_startup_weight_load.py
@@ -209,8 +209,7 @@ class TestStartupWeightLoadSelector(CustomTestCase):
         # The parallel sizes come from the bags, so the config has to be published.
         publish(server_args, role="test")
         self.addCleanup(reset_context)
-        options = StartupWeightLoadOptions.from_server_args(
-            server_args=server_args,
+        options = StartupWeightLoadOptions.from_published_config(
             is_draft_worker=False,
         )
 
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/models/test_kimi_k25.py b/test/registered/unit/models/test_kimi_k25.py
index dbb2046b2..3e4a11f56 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/models/test_kimi_k25.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/models/test_kimi_k25.py
@@ -648,6 +648,14 @@ def _k3_preprocess_config(
 )
 def test_kimi_processor_workers_clone_the_gpu_wrapper(processor_cls, wrapper_cls):
     server_args = SimpleNamespace(
+        base_gpu_id=0,
+        rl_on_policy_target=None,
+        tp_size=1,
+    )
+    with get_context().override_server_args(
+        mm_feature_transport="cpu",
+        mm_process_config={},
+        allowed_media_domains=[],
         image_processor_backend="auto",
         disable_fast_image_processor=False,
         skip_tokenizer_init=False,
@@ -656,13 +664,7 @@ def test_kimi_processor_workers_clone_the_gpu_wrapper(processor_cls, wrapper_cls
         tokenizer_worker_num=1,
         mm_preprocess_cache_size_mb=0,
         trust_mm_content_hashes=False,
-        base_gpu_id=0,
-        rl_on_policy_target=None,
         media_url_max_file_size_mb=64,
-    )
-    # The multimodal config comes from the bags.
-    with get_context().override_server_args(
-        mm_feature_transport="cpu", mm_process_config={}, allowed_media_domains=[]
     ):
         processor = processor_cls(
             hf_config=SimpleNamespace(media_placeholder_token_id=42),
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/multimodal/rust/qwen/_fixtures.py b/test/registered/unit/multimodal/rust/qwen/_fixtures.py
index 28534a362..4873ea3d7 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/multimodal/rust/qwen/_fixtures.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/multimodal/rust/qwen/_fixtures.py
@@ -89,14 +89,15 @@ def make_processor(case, config, image_processor_cls=None):
         allowed_media_domains=[],
         media_url_max_file_size_mb=64,
     )
-    # The processor reads its media policy, transport and per-modality limits
-    # from the mm bag, so the fixture publishes before building it.
+    # Left at the default backend, the fast image processor sends the tensor to
+    # `cuda:<base_gpu_id>`, which a CPU-only host cannot do.
     publish(
         ServerArgs(
             model_path="dummy",
             mm_feature_transport=server_args.mm_feature_transport,
             mm_process_config=server_args.mm_process_config,
             allowed_media_domains=server_args.allowed_media_domains,
+            disable_fast_image_processor=server_args.disable_fast_image_processor,
         ),
         role="tokenizer",
     )
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/spec/test_draft_per_runner_config.py b/test/registered/unit/spec/test_draft_per_runner_config.py
index 274a71a51..29c7ce928 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/spec/test_draft_per_runner_config.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/spec/test_draft_per_runner_config.py
@@ -134,14 +134,13 @@ class TestDraftPerRunnerConfig(CustomTestCase):
 
     def test_an_unresolved_draft_falls_back_to_the_config_field(self):
         """The v2 workers pass no backend: --speculative-draft-attention-backend."""
-        server_args = self._seed(
+        self._seed(
             attention_backend="fa3", speculative_draft_attention_backend="triton"
         )
 
         def effective(*, is_draft_worker, passed=None):
             return resolve_draft_attention_backend(
                 draft_attention_backend=passed,
-                server_args=server_args,
                 is_draft_worker=is_draft_worker,
             )
 
diff --git a/test/registered/unit/test_supplied_instance_exposure_ratchet.py b/test/registered/unit/test_supplied_instance_exposure_ratchet.py
index aa9af73ce..3c366806f 100644
--- a/test/registered/unit/test_supplied_instance_exposure_ratchet.py
+++ b/test/registered/unit/test_supplied_instance_exposure_ratchet.py
@@ -137,7 +137,6 @@ _PASSED = frozenset({"model_path", "device", "random_seed"})
 _EXPOSED = {
     ("dllm/config.py", "max_running_requests"),
     ("dllm/config.py", "model_path"),
-    ("multimodal/processors/base_processor.py", "image_processor_backend"),
     ("speculative/spec_registry.py", "disable_overlap_schedule"),
     ("disaggregation/encoder/server.py", "model_loader_extra_config"),
     ("layers/moe/utils.py", "deepep_mode"),
@@ -165,8 +164,6 @@ _EXPOSED = {
     ("entrypoints/engine.py", "enable_symm_mem"),
     ("entrypoints/engine.py", "reasoning_parser"),
     ("entrypoints/engine.py", "tool_call_parser"),
-    ("eplb/eplb_manager.py", "ep_dispatch_algorithm"),
-    ("eplb/eplb_manager.py", "expert_distribution_recorder_buffer_size"),
     ("layers/cp/base.py", "attn_cp_size"),
     ("layers/cp/base.py", "cp_strategy"),
     ("layers/cp/base.py", "enable_prefill_cp"),
@@ -178,11 +175,9 @@ _EXPOSED = {
     ("layers/moe/utils.py", "moe_runner_backend"),
     ("layers/moe/utils.py", "quantization"),
     ("layers/moe/utils.py", "speculative_moe_runner_backend"),
-    ("lora/lora_manager.py", "enable_lora_overlap_loading"),
     ("lora/marlin_lora_temp/policy.py", "lora_paths"),
     ("model_loader/expert_pack_runtime.py", "model_path"),
     ("model_loader/expert_pack_runtime.py", "tokenizer_path"),
-    ("multimodal/processors/base_processor.py", "image_processor_backend"),
     ("parser/template_detection.py", "model_path"),
     ("speculative/adaptive_spec_params.py", "speculative_algorithm"),
     ("speculative/adaptive_spec_params.py", "speculative_eagle_topk"),