[Kimi K3] Add reasoning, tool-call, and OpenAI serving support (#33025)

Co-authored-by: hnyls2002 <lsyincs@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Liangsheng Yin <hnyls2002@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: A-transformer <cl5743590921@gmail.com>

python/sglang/srt/configs/model_config.py

@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ class ModelConfig:
         # Cache attributes
         self.hf_eos_token_id = self._get_hf_eos_token_id()
         # Set by scheduler when reasoning_parser is enabled
-        self.think_end_id: Optional[int] = None
+        self.think_end_ids: Optional[List[int]] = None
 
         # multimodal
         self.image_token_id = getattr(

python/sglang/srt/constrained/base_grammar_backend.py

@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ def create_grammar_backend(
     tokenizer,
     vocab_size: int,
     eos_token_ids: Optional[set] = None,
-    think_end_id: Optional[int] = None,
+    think_end_ids: Optional[List[int]] = None,
 ) -> Optional[BaseGrammarBackend]:
     name = server_args.grammar_backend
 
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ def create_grammar_backend(
     else:
         raise ValueError(f"Invalid grammar backend: {name}")
 
-    if server_args.reasoning_parser and think_end_id is not None:
+    if server_args.reasoning_parser and think_end_ids:
         from sglang.srt.constrained.reasoner_grammar_backend import (
             ReasonerGrammarBackend,
         )

python/sglang/srt/constrained/grammar_manager.py

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class GrammarManager:
                 scheduler.tokenizer,
                 scheduler.model_config.vocab_size,
                 scheduler.model_config.hf_eos_token_id,
-                think_end_id=scheduler.model_config.think_end_id,
+                think_end_ids=scheduler.model_config.think_end_ids,
             )
         else:
             self.grammar_backend = None

python/sglang/srt/constrained/reasoner_grammar_backend.py

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ from transformers import PreTrainedTokenizer, PreTrainedTokenizerFast
 
 from sglang.srt.environ import envs
 from sglang.srt.parser.reasoning_parser import ReasoningParser
+from sglang.srt.utils.token_sequence_matcher import TokenSequenceMatcher
 
 from .base_grammar_backend import (
     BaseGrammarBackend,
@@ -32,26 +33,12 @@ logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
 class ReasonerGrammarObject(BaseGrammarObject):
-    """Wraps a grammar object to handle reasoning (think/generation) phases.
-
-    State machine (must call maybe_init_reasoning before use):
-      THINKING (tokens_in_think >= 0, tokens_after_end == -1)
-        -> grammar not consulted, optional token filtering
-      GENERATION (tokens_after_end >= 0)
-        -> grammar consulted for accept/fill/rollback
-
-    When enable_token_filter=True (strict mode), fill_vocab_mask filters
-    excluded tokens during THINKING and enforces max_think_tokens budget.
-    When the budget is exhausted, only think_end_id is allowed, forcing the
-    model to exit the thinking phase.
-    When enable_token_filter=False (non-strict mode), fill_vocab_mask is
-    a no-op during THINKING.
-    """
+    """Defers grammar constraints until the reasoning end sequence is complete."""
 
     def __init__(
         self,
         grammar: Optional[BaseGrammarObject],
-        think_end_id: int,
+        think_end_ids: List[int],
         think_excluded_token_ids: Optional[List[int]] = None,
         max_think_tokens: int = -1,
         enable_token_filter: bool = False,
@@ -62,7 +49,8 @@ class ReasonerGrammarObject(BaseGrammarObject):
     ):
         super().__init__()
         self.grammar = grammar
-        self.think_end_id = think_end_id
+        self.think_end_ids = tuple(think_end_ids)
+        self._think_end_matcher = TokenSequenceMatcher(self.think_end_ids)
         self.think_excluded_token_ids = think_excluded_token_ids
         self.max_think_tokens = max_think_tokens
         self.enable_token_filter = enable_token_filter
@@ -70,12 +58,15 @@ class ReasonerGrammarObject(BaseGrammarObject):
         self.allocate_vocab_mask_fn = allocate_vocab_mask_fn
         self.move_vocab_mask_fn = move_vocab_mask_fn
         self.apply_vocab_mask_fn = apply_vocab_mask_fn
-        self._think_end_id_list = [think_end_id]
 
         self.tokens_in_think = -1
         self.tokens_after_end = -1
+        self._matched_think_end_tokens = 0
+        self._thinking_match_history: List[int] = []
 
     def maybe_init_reasoning(self, reasoning: bool):
+        self._matched_think_end_tokens = 0
+        self._thinking_match_history.clear()
         if reasoning:
             self.tokens_in_think = 0
             self.tokens_after_end = -1
@@ -91,20 +82,31 @@ class ReasonerGrammarObject(BaseGrammarObject):
 
     def transfer_state(self, token: int) -> None:
         if self._is_thinking():
-            if token == self.think_end_id:
+            previous_match = self._matched_think_end_tokens
+            self._thinking_match_history.append(previous_match)
+            matched = self._think_end_matcher.advance(previous_match, token)
+            if matched == len(self._think_end_matcher):
+                self._matched_think_end_tokens = 0
                 self.tokens_after_end = 0
             else:
-                self.tokens_in_think += 1
+                self.tokens_in_think += previous_match + 1 - matched
+                self._matched_think_end_tokens = matched
         elif self._is_generation():
             self.tokens_after_end += 1
 
     def rollback_state(self):
         if self._is_thinking():
-            if self.tokens_in_think > 0:
-                self.tokens_in_think -= 1
+            if self._thinking_match_history:
+                previous_match = self._thinking_match_history.pop()
+                self.tokens_in_think -= (
+                    previous_match + 1 - self._matched_think_end_tokens
+                )
+                self._matched_think_end_tokens = previous_match
         elif self._is_generation():
             if self.tokens_after_end == 0:
-                self.tokens_after_end = -1
+                if self._thinking_match_history:
+                    self.tokens_after_end = -1
+                    self._matched_think_end_tokens = self._thinking_match_history.pop()
             elif self.tokens_after_end > 0:
                 self.tokens_after_end -= 1
 
@@ -122,7 +124,7 @@ class ReasonerGrammarObject(BaseGrammarObject):
         self.transfer_state(token)
 
     def is_terminated(self):
-        if self.grammar is not None:
+        if self._is_generation() and self.grammar is not None:
             return self.grammar.is_terminated()
         return False
 
@@ -135,7 +137,11 @@ class ReasonerGrammarObject(BaseGrammarObject):
             self.rollback_state()
 
     def _can_think_more(self):
-        return self.max_think_tokens < 0 or self.tokens_in_think < self.max_think_tokens
+        return (
+            self.max_think_tokens < 0
+            or self.tokens_in_think + self._matched_think_end_tokens
+            < self.max_think_tokens
+        )
 
     def _do_token_filter(self, vocab_mask, token_ids, idx, is_allowed=True):
         if self.token_filter_fn is not None:
@@ -146,12 +152,19 @@ class ReasonerGrammarObject(BaseGrammarObject):
             if not self.enable_token_filter:
                 return
             if self._can_think_more():
-                self._do_token_filter(
-                    vocab_mask, self.think_excluded_token_ids, idx, is_allowed=False
-                )
+                if self.think_excluded_token_ids is not None:
+                    self._do_token_filter(
+                        vocab_mask,
+                        self.think_excluded_token_ids,
+                        idx,
+                        is_allowed=False,
+                    )
             else:
                 self._do_token_filter(
-                    vocab_mask, self._think_end_id_list, idx, is_allowed=True
+                    vocab_mask,
+                    [self.think_end_ids[self._matched_think_end_tokens]],
+                    idx,
+                    is_allowed=True,
                 )
             return
         if self._is_generation() and self.grammar is not None:
@@ -179,19 +192,22 @@ class ReasonerGrammarObject(BaseGrammarObject):
 
     def copy(self):
         new_obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
-            self.grammar.copy() if self.grammar is not None else None,
-            self.think_end_id,
-            self.think_excluded_token_ids,
-            self.max_think_tokens,
-            self.enable_token_filter,
-            self.token_filter_fn,
-            self.allocate_vocab_mask_fn,
-            self.move_vocab_mask_fn,
-            self.apply_vocab_mask_fn,
+            grammar=self.grammar.copy() if self.grammar is not None else None,
+            think_end_ids=self.think_end_ids,
+            think_excluded_token_ids=self.think_excluded_token_ids,
+            max_think_tokens=self.max_think_tokens,
+            enable_token_filter=self.enable_token_filter,
+            token_filter_fn=self.token_filter_fn,
+            allocate_vocab_mask_fn=self.allocate_vocab_mask_fn,
+            move_vocab_mask_fn=self.move_vocab_mask_fn,
+            apply_vocab_mask_fn=self.apply_vocab_mask_fn,
         )
         new_obj.tokens_in_think = self.tokens_in_think
         new_obj.tokens_after_end = self.tokens_after_end
+        new_obj._matched_think_end_tokens = self._matched_think_end_tokens
+        new_obj._thinking_match_history = list(self._thinking_match_history)
         new_obj._finished = self._finished
+        new_obj.current_token = self.current_token
         return new_obj
 
     @property
@@ -208,17 +224,17 @@ class ReasonerGrammarObject(BaseGrammarObject):
             self._finished = finished
 
     def try_jump_forward(self, tokenizer):
-        if self.grammar is not None:
+        if self._is_generation() and self.grammar is not None:
             return self.grammar.try_jump_forward(tokenizer)
         return None
 
     def jump_forward_str_state(self, helper):
-        if self.grammar is not None:
+        if self._is_generation() and self.grammar is not None:
             return self.grammar.jump_forward_str_state(helper)
         return None
 
     def jump_and_retokenize(self, old_output_ids, new_output_ids, next_state):
-        if self.grammar is not None:
+        if self._is_generation() and self.grammar is not None:
             return self.grammar.jump_and_retokenize(
                 old_output_ids, new_output_ids, next_state
             )
@@ -242,20 +258,17 @@ class ReasonerGrammarBackend(BaseGrammarBackend):
                 f"think_end_token '{reasoning_parser.detector.think_end_token}' "
                 f"could not be encoded by the tokenizer."
             )
-        if len(think_end_ids) != 1:
-            raise ValueError(
-                f"think_end_token '{reasoning_parser.detector.think_end_token}' "
-                "must encode to exactly one token for constrained reasoning."
-            )
-        self.think_end_id = think_end_ids[0]
+        self.think_end_ids = think_end_ids
         self._enable_strict_thinking = enable_strict_thinking
         self.think_excluded_token_ids = self._get_think_excluded_token_ids(
             reasoning_parser, tokenizer
         )
         self.max_think_tokens = envs.SGLANG_MAX_THINK_TOKENS.get()
+        self.enable_token_filter = self.enable_strict_thinking and (
+            self.think_excluded_token_ids is not None or self.max_think_tokens >= 0
+        )
         if (
-            self.enable_strict_thinking
-            and self.think_excluded_token_ids is not None
+            self.enable_token_filter
             and not self.grammar_backend.is_support_token_filter
         ):
             raise ValueError(
@@ -263,11 +276,6 @@ class ReasonerGrammarBackend(BaseGrammarBackend):
                 "support token filtering. Use a grammar backend that supports token "
                 "filtering (e.g., xgrammar) or disable strict reasoning mode."
             )
-        self.enable_token_filter = (
-            self.enable_strict_thinking
-            and self.think_excluded_token_ids is not None
-            and self.grammar_backend.is_support_token_filter
-        )
         self._token_filter_fn = (
             self.grammar_backend.set_token_filter if self.enable_token_filter else None
         )
@@ -298,7 +306,7 @@ class ReasonerGrammarBackend(BaseGrammarBackend):
     ) -> ReasonerGrammarObject:
         obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
             grammar=grammar,
-            think_end_id=self.think_end_id,
+            think_end_ids=self.think_end_ids,
             think_excluded_token_ids=self.think_excluded_token_ids,
             max_think_tokens=self.max_think_tokens,
             enable_token_filter=self.enable_token_filter,

python/sglang/srt/entrypoints/openai/chat_encoding.py

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def resolve_chat_encoding_spec(
     tokenizer: Any,
     tool_call_parser: Optional[str] = None,
 ) -> Optional[str]:
-    """Return the chat encoding spec for a model: "dsv4", "dsv32", "inkling", or None.
+    """Return the chat encoding spec for a model.
 
     None means the default path (HF chat template).
     """
@@ -24,12 +24,16 @@ def resolve_chat_encoding_spec(
         return "dsv4"
     if tool_call_parser == "deepseekv32":
         return "dsv32"
+    if tool_call_parser == "kimi_k3":
+        return "kimi_k3"
 
     architectures = hf_config.architectures
     arch = architectures[0] if architectures else ""
 
     if "DeepseekV4" in arch:
         return "dsv4"
+    if "KimiK3" in arch:
+        return "kimi_k3"
 
     # Inkling has no Jinja chat_template and uses a tiktoken base + a special-token
     # overlay + negative MM placeholders, so it can't go through apply_chat_template;

python/sglang/srt/entrypoints/openai/protocol.py

@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ from openai.types.responses import (
     ResponseReasoningItem,
 )
 from openai.types.responses.response import ToolChoice
-from openai.types.responses.tool import Tool
 from pydantic import (
     BaseModel,
     ConfigDict,
@@ -213,7 +212,7 @@ class JsonSchemaResponseFormat(BaseModel):
     description: Optional[str] = None
     # use alias to workaround pydantic conflict
     schema_: Optional[Dict[str, object]] = Field(alias="schema", default=None)
-    strict: Optional[bool] = False
+    strict: Optional[bool] = None
 
 
 class ResponseFormat(BaseModel):
@@ -687,6 +686,11 @@ class Tool(BaseModel):
         return self
 
 
+# Tool is defined after the message params that reference it, so the forward
+# reference has to be resolved explicitly.
+ChatCompletionMessageGenericParam.model_rebuild()
+
+
 class ToolChoiceFuncName(BaseModel):
     """The name of tool choice function."""
 
@@ -717,6 +721,18 @@ ReasoningEffortType = Optional[
 ]
 
 
+def _has_message_level_tools(messages: Any) -> bool:
+    if not isinstance(messages, list):
+        return False
+    return any(
+        isinstance(message, dict)
+        and isinstance(message.get("role"), str)
+        and message["role"].lower() in ("system", "developer")
+        and bool(message.get("tools"))
+        for message in messages
+    )
+
+
 class ChatCompletionRequest(BaseModel):
     # Ordered by official OpenAI API documentation
     # https://platform.openai.com/docs/api-reference/chat/create
@@ -859,7 +875,9 @@ class ChatCompletionRequest(BaseModel):
     @classmethod
     def set_tool_choice_default(cls, values):
         if values.get("tool_choice") is None:
-            if values.get("tools") is None:
+            if values.get("tools") is None and not _has_message_level_tools(
+                values.get("messages")
+            ):
                 values["tool_choice"] = "none"
             else:
                 values["tool_choice"] = "auto"
@@ -949,11 +967,10 @@ class ChatCompletionRequest(BaseModel):
 
         if schema:
             name_ = schema.get("title", "Schema")
-            strict_ = False
+            strict_ = None
             if "properties" in schema and "strict" in schema["properties"]:
                 item = schema["properties"].pop("strict", None)
-                if item and item.get("default", False):
-                    strict_ = True
+                strict_ = bool(item and item.get("default", False))
 
             response_format["json_schema"] = {
                 "name": name_,
@@ -968,6 +985,7 @@ class ChatCompletionRequest(BaseModel):
         stop: List[str],
         model_generation_config: Dict[str, Any],
         tool_call_constraint: Optional[ToolCallConstraint] = None,
+        renderer_handles_response_format: bool = False,
     ) -> Dict[str, Any]:
         """
         Convert request to sampling parameters.
@@ -1015,9 +1033,15 @@ class ChatCompletionRequest(BaseModel):
         }
 
         if self.response_format and self.response_format.type == "json_schema":
-            sampling_params["json_schema"] = convert_json_schema_to_str(
-                self.response_format.json_schema.schema_
-            )
+            # strict=false may only go unconstrained when the renderer forwards
+            # response_format to the model; plain chat templates never see it.
+            if (
+                self.response_format.json_schema.strict is not False
+                or not renderer_handles_response_format
+            ):
+                sampling_params["json_schema"] = convert_json_schema_to_str(
+                    self.response_format.json_schema.schema_
+                )
         elif self.response_format and self.response_format.type == "json_object":
             sampling_params["json_schema"] = '{"type": "object"}'
         elif self.response_format and self.response_format.type == "structural_tag":
@@ -1781,22 +1805,6 @@ class RequestResponseMetadata(BaseModel):
 
 @dataclass
 class MessageProcessingResult:
-    """Result of processing chat messages and applying templates.
-
-    This dataclass encapsulates all the outputs from message processing including
-    prompt generation, multimodal data extraction, and constraint preparation.
-    Used internally by OpenAIServingChat to pass processed data between methods.
-
-    Args:
-        prompt: The final text prompt after applying chat template
-        prompt_ids: Either the text prompt (str) or tokenized IDs (List[int])
-        image_data: Extracted image data from messages, if any
-        audio_data: Extracted audio data from messages, if any
-        modalities: List of modality types present in the messages
-        stop: Combined stop strings from template and request
-        tool_call_constraint: Optional constraint for structured tool calls
-    """
-
     prompt: str
     prompt_ids: Union[str, List[int]]
     image_data: Optional[Any]
@@ -1805,6 +1813,7 @@ class MessageProcessingResult:
     modalities: List[str]
     stop: List[str]
     tool_call_constraint: Optional[ToolCallConstraint] = None
+    require_reasoning: bool = False
 
 
 class ToolCallProcessingResult(NamedTuple):

python/sglang/srt/entrypoints/openai/serving_chat.py

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ from jsonschema import Draft202012Validator, SchemaError
 
 from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai import encoding_dsv4, encoding_dsv32
 from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.protocol import (
+    ChatCompletionMessageGenericParam,
     ChatCompletionRequest,
     ChatCompletionResponse,
     ChatCompletionResponseChoice,
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.protocol import (
     PromptTokensDetails,
     ResponseParserProtocol,
     SglExt,
+    Tool,
     ToolCall,
     ToolCallProcessingResult,
     ToolChoice,
@@ -119,7 +121,9 @@ def parse_tool_call_arguments(arguments: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
     return parsed_arguments
 
 
-def normalize_assistant_tool_call_arguments(message: Dict[str, Any]) -> None:
+def normalize_assistant_tool_call_arguments(
+    message: Dict[str, Any], *, strict: bool = True
+) -> None:
     """Normalize assistant history tool call arguments in-place."""
     if message.get("role") != "assistant" or not isinstance(
         message.get("tool_calls"), list
@@ -131,7 +135,11 @@ def normalize_assistant_tool_call_arguments(message: Dict[str, Any]) -> None:
         if not isinstance(function, dict):
             continue
         if "arguments" in function and isinstance(function["arguments"], str):
-            function["arguments"] = parse_tool_call_arguments(function["arguments"])
+            try:
+                function["arguments"] = parse_tool_call_arguments(function["arguments"])
+            except ValueError:
+                if strict:
+                    raise
 
 
 def _extract_max_dynamic_patch(request: ChatCompletionRequest):
@@ -160,6 +168,27 @@ def _extract_max_dynamic_patch(request: ChatCompletionRequest):
     return img_max_dynamic_patch, vid_max_dynamic_patch
 
 
+KIMI_K3_IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER = "<|kimi_image_placeholder|>"
+KIMI_K3_IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER_ESCAPED = "<| kimi_image_placeholder |>"
+
+
+def neutralize_kimi_k3_image_placeholder(text: str) -> str:
+    return text.replace(KIMI_K3_IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER, KIMI_K3_IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER_ESCAPED)
+
+
+def neutralize_kimi_k3_image_placeholder_value(value: Any) -> Any:
+    if isinstance(value, str):
+        return neutralize_kimi_k3_image_placeholder(value)
+    if isinstance(value, list):
+        return [neutralize_kimi_k3_image_placeholder_value(item) for item in value]
+    if isinstance(value, dict):
+        return {
+            key: neutralize_kimi_k3_image_placeholder_value(item)
+            for key, item in value.items()
+        }
+    return value
+
+
 class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
     """Handler for /v1/chat/completions requests"""
 
@@ -321,6 +350,91 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
     def _request_id_prefix(self) -> str:
         return "chatcmpl-"
 
+    def _effective_tools(self, request: ChatCompletionRequest) -> List[Tool]:
+        tools = list(request.tools or [])
+        for message in request.messages:
+            if (
+                isinstance(message, ChatCompletionMessageGenericParam)
+                and message.role in ("system", "developer")
+                and message.tools
+            ):
+                tools.extend(message.tools)
+        return tools
+
+    def _prepare_kimi_k3_messages(
+        self,
+        messages: List[Dict[str, Any]],
+        request: ChatCompletionRequest,
+    ) -> tuple[List[Dict[str, Any]], int, Optional[str]]:
+        image_count = 0
+        for index, message in enumerate(messages):
+            content = message.get("content")
+            if isinstance(content, list):
+                parts = []
+                for part in content:
+                    if not isinstance(part, dict):
+                        continue
+                    part_type = part.get("type")
+                    if part_type in ("text", "input_text"):
+                        parts.append(
+                            {
+                                "type": "text",
+                                "text": neutralize_kimi_k3_image_placeholder(
+                                    part["text"]
+                                ),
+                            }
+                        )
+                    elif part_type in ("image_url", "input_image"):
+                        image = part.get("image_url") or {}
+                        if isinstance(image, str):
+                            image = {"url": image, "detail": part.get("detail")}
+                        parts.append({"type": "image_url", "image_url": image})
+                        image_count += 1
+                message["content"] = parts
+            elif isinstance(content, str):
+                message["content"] = neutralize_kimi_k3_image_placeholder(content)
+            elif content is None:
+                message["content"] = ""
+
+            if message.get("role") == "assistant":
+                for key in ("reasoning_content", "reasoning"):
+                    if key in message:
+                        message[key] = neutralize_kimi_k3_image_placeholder_value(
+                            message[key]
+                        )
+                for tool_call in message.get("tool_calls") or []:
+                    function = (
+                        tool_call.get("function")
+                        if isinstance(tool_call, dict)
+                        else None
+                    )
+                    if isinstance(function, dict) and "arguments" in function:
+                        function["arguments"] = (
+                            neutralize_kimi_k3_image_placeholder_value(
+                                function["arguments"]
+                            )
+                        )
+
+            source = request.messages[index]
+            if (
+                isinstance(source, ChatCompletionMessageGenericParam)
+                and source.role in ("system", "developer")
+                and source.tools
+            ):
+                message["tools"] = [
+                    tool.model_dump(exclude_unset=True, by_alias=True)
+                    for tool in source.tools
+                ]
+            if message.get("role") == "developer":
+                message["role"] = "system"
+
+        assistant_prefix = None
+        if request.continue_final_message:
+            messages, assistant_prefix = self._handle_last_assistant_message(
+                messages, request
+            )
+        return messages, image_count, assistant_prefix
+
     def _encode_messages(
         self,
         messages: List[Dict[str, Any]],
@@ -370,6 +484,71 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
                     *inkling_tokenizer.encode_text(assistant_prefix),
                 ]
             return prompt_ids
+        if self.chat_encoding_spec == "kimi_k3":
+            messages, image_count, assistant_prefix = self._prepare_kimi_k3_messages(
+                messages, request
+            )
+            template_kwargs = dict(request.chat_template_kwargs or {})
+            template_kwargs.pop("tokenize", None)
+            template_kwargs.pop("return_dict", None)
+            template_kwargs.pop("image_prompts", None)
+            if image_count:
+                template_kwargs["image_prompts"] = ["<|media_pad|>"] * image_count
+
+            if (
+                request.reasoning_effort in ("low", "high", "max")
+                and "thinking_effort" not in template_kwargs
+            ):
+                template_kwargs["thinking_effort"] = request.reasoning_effort
+            elif request.reasoning_effort not in (
+                None,
+                "none",
+                "low",
+                "high",
+                "max",
+            ):
+                logger.warning(
+                    "Kimi K3 does not support reasoning_effort=%r; using the "
+                    "encoder default.",
+                    request.reasoning_effort,
+                )
+
+            effective_tools = self._effective_tools(request)
+            if (
+                effective_tools
+                and isinstance(request.tool_choice, str)
+                and request.tool_choice in ("required", "none")
+            ):
+                template_kwargs.setdefault("tool_choice", request.tool_choice)
+            if request.response_format is not None:
+                template_kwargs.setdefault(
+                    "response_format",
+                    request.response_format.model_dump(
+                        exclude_unset=True, by_alias=True
+                    ),
+                )
+
+            request_tools = (
+                [
+                    tool.model_dump(exclude_unset=True, by_alias=True)
+                    for tool in request.tools
+                ]
+                if request.tools
+                else None
+            )
+            prompt_ids = self.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer.apply_chat_template(
+                messages,
+                tokenize=True,
+                add_generation_prompt=True,
+                tools=request_tools,
+                return_dict=False,
+                **template_kwargs,
+            )
+            if assistant_prefix:
+                prompt_ids = self._append_assistant_prefix_to_prompt_ids(
+                    prompt_ids, assistant_prefix
+                )
+            return prompt_ids
         return None
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -531,7 +710,11 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
                 remaining_logprobs = None
 
         # Handle tool calls
-        if request.tool_choice != "none" and request.tools and self.tool_call_parser:
+        if (
+            request.tool_choice != "none"
+            and self._effective_tools(request)
+            and self.tool_call_parser
+        ):
             async for chunk in self._process_tool_call_stream(
                 index,
                 delta,
@@ -611,23 +794,37 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
         if media_error:
             return media_error
 
+        effective_tools = self._effective_tools(request)
+        has_message_tools = any(
+            isinstance(message, ChatCompletionMessageGenericParam)
+            and message.role in ("system", "developer")
+            and message.tools
+            for message in request.messages
+        )
         if (
             isinstance(request.tool_choice, str)
             and request.tool_choice.lower() == "required"
-            and not request.tools
+            and not effective_tools
         ):
             return "Tools cannot be empty if tool choice is set to required."
 
         if request.tool_choice is not None and not isinstance(request.tool_choice, str):
-            if not request.tools:
+            if not effective_tools:
                 return "Tools cannot be empty if tool choice is set to a specific tool."
             tool_name = request.tool_choice.function.name
-            tool_exists = any(tool.function.name == tool_name for tool in request.tools)
+            tool_exists = any(
+                tool.function.name == tool_name for tool in effective_tools
+            )
             if not tool_exists:
                 return f"Tool '{tool_name}' not found in tools list."
 
+        if has_message_tools:
+            names = [tool.function.name for tool in effective_tools]
+            if len(names) != len(set(names)):
+                return "Tool names must be unique across request and message tools."
+
         # Validate tool definitions
-        for i, tool in enumerate(request.tools or []):
+        for i, tool in enumerate(effective_tools):
             if tool.function.parameters is None:
                 continue
             try:
@@ -731,11 +928,14 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
             stop=processed_messages.stop,
             model_generation_config=self.default_sampling_params,
             tool_call_constraint=processed_messages.tool_call_constraint,
+            renderer_handles_response_format=self.chat_encoding_spec == "kimi_k3",
         )
 
         # Handle single vs multiple requests
         if request.input_ids is not None:
             prompt_kwargs = {"input_ids": processed_messages.prompt_ids}
+        elif is_multimodal and self.chat_encoding_spec == "kimi_k3":
+            prompt_kwargs = {"input_ids": processed_messages.prompt_ids}
         elif is_multimodal:
             # Standard VLMs render a text prompt (with placeholder strings) for the MM
             # processor to tokenize. Inkling's custom encoder instead produces pre-rendered
@@ -769,8 +969,6 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
         img_max_dynamic_patch, vid_max_dynamic_patch = _extract_max_dynamic_patch(
             request
         )
-        require_reasoning = self._get_reasoning_from_request(request)
-
         adapted_request = GenerateReqInput(
             **prompt_kwargs,
             image_data=processed_messages.image_data,
@@ -795,7 +993,7 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
             rid=request.rid,
             session_id=request.session_id,
             extra_key=self._compute_extra_key(request),
-            require_reasoning=require_reasoning,
+            require_reasoning=processed_messages.require_reasoning,
             priority=request.priority,
             routing_key=self.extract_routing_key(raw_request),
             custom_labels=custom_labels,
@@ -841,19 +1039,22 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
 
         # Apply chat template and its stop strings
         tools = None
-        if request.tools and request.tool_choice != "none":
+        tool_call_stop = None
+        required_parsed_natively = False
+        effective_tools = self._effective_tools(request)
+        if effective_tools and request.tool_choice != "none":
             request.skip_special_tokens = False
             if not isinstance(request.tool_choice, str):
                 tools = [
                     item.model_dump()
-                    for item in request.tools
+                    for item in request.tools or []
                     if item.function.name == request.tool_choice.function.name
-                ]
-            else:
+                ] or None
+            elif request.tools:
                 tools = [item.model_dump() for item in request.tools]
             if self.tool_call_parser:
                 parser = FunctionCallParser(
-                    request.tools,
+                    effective_tools,
                     self.tool_call_parser,
                     tokenizer=self.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer,
                 )
@@ -862,14 +1063,23 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
                     parallel_tool_calls=request.parallel_tool_calls,
                     thinking_mode=xgrammar_reasoning,
                 )
-            # Fallback: use generic JSON schema for required/named tool choice
-            # only when no parser-specific constraint was set
-            if tool_call_constraint is None and (
-                request.tool_choice == "required"
-                or isinstance(request.tool_choice, ToolChoice)
+                required_parsed_natively = parser.detector.parses_required_natively()
+                if self.chat_encoding_spec == "kimi_k3":
+                    tool_call_stop = parser.detector.eot_token
+            if (
+                tool_call_constraint is None
+                and not required_parsed_natively
+                and not (
+                    self.chat_encoding_spec == "kimi_k3"
+                    and self.tool_call_parser == "kimi_k3"
+                )
+                and (
+                    request.tool_choice == "required"
+                    or isinstance(request.tool_choice, ToolChoice)
+                )
             ):
                 json_schema = get_json_schema_constraint(
-                    request.tools,
+                    effective_tools,
                     request.tool_choice,
                     parallel_tool_calls=request.parallel_tool_calls,
                 )
@@ -892,7 +1102,18 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
         else:
             result = self._apply_conversation_template(request, is_multimodal)
 
+        if tool_call_stop is not None:
+            if isinstance(result.stop, str):
+                result.stop = [result.stop]
+            elif result.stop is None:
+                result.stop = []
+            else:
+                result.stop = list(result.stop)
+            if tool_call_stop not in result.stop:
+                result.stop.append(tool_call_stop)
+
         result.tool_call_constraint = tool_call_constraint
+        result.require_reasoning = thinking_mode
         return result
 
     def _apply_jinja_template(
@@ -921,7 +1142,9 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
         )
         messages = [msg.model_dump() for msg in request.messages]
         for message in messages:
-            normalize_assistant_tool_call_arguments(message)
+            normalize_assistant_tool_call_arguments(
+                message, strict=self.chat_encoding_spec != "kimi_k3"
+            )
 
         prompt_ids = self._encode_messages(
             copy.deepcopy(messages),
@@ -931,10 +1154,7 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
         )
 
         if prompt_ids is not None:
-            # Custom encoding produced prompt_ids. Text-only encoders (dsv4/dsv32) need
-            # nothing more; Inkling is the only multimodal custom encoder and still needs the
-            # image/audio media harvested from the messages for the MM processor.
-            if self.chat_encoding_spec == "inkling":
+            if self.chat_encoding_spec in ("inkling", "kimi_k3"):
                 for message in request.messages:
                     msg_dict = message.model_dump()
                     if msg_dict.get("content") is None:
@@ -1557,15 +1777,16 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
 
             # Handle tool calls
             tool_calls = None
+            effective_tools = self._effective_tools(request)
             if (
                 request.tool_choice != "none"
-                and request.tools
+                and effective_tools
                 and self.tool_call_parser
             ):
                 history_tool_calls_cnt = self._get_history_tool_calls_cnt(request)
                 tool_calls, text, finish_reason = self._process_tool_calls(
                     text,
-                    request.tools,
+                    effective_tools,
                     finish_reason,
                     request.tool_choice,
                     history_tool_calls_cnt,
@@ -1702,19 +1923,20 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
         history_tool_calls_cnt: int,
     ) -> str:
         """Process for generating a new and unique `tool_call_id`"""
+        if self.tool_call_parser == "kimi_k3":
+            return f"{call_item.name}:{history_tool_calls_cnt + call_item.tool_index}"
         if self.tool_call_parser != "kimi_k2":
             # A simple uuid is sufficient for all models except for Kimi-K2.
             tool_call_id = f"call_{uuid.uuid4().hex[:24]}"
             return tool_call_id
-        else:
-            # Align with Kimi-K2 format: functions.{name}:{index}
-            # Kimi-K2 allows multiple tool_calls in one message; SGLang sets call_item.tool_index to the *local* position inside that message.
-            # Therefore, the index must be corrected by using `history_tool_calls_cnt + call_item.tool_index` to ensure globally unique and properly ordered.
-            tool_call_id = f"functions.{call_item.name}:{history_tool_calls_cnt+call_item.tool_index}"
-            logger.debug(
-                f"Process tool call idx, parser: {self.tool_call_parser}, tool_call_id: {tool_call_id}, history_cnt: {history_tool_calls_cnt}"
-            )
-            return tool_call_id
+        tool_call_id = (
+            f"functions.{call_item.name}:"
+            f"{history_tool_calls_cnt + call_item.tool_index}"
+        )
+        logger.debug(
+            f"Process tool call idx, parser: {self.tool_call_parser}, tool_call_id: {tool_call_id}, history_cnt: {history_tool_calls_cnt}"
+        )
+        return tool_call_id
 
     def _process_tool_calls(
         self,
@@ -1736,7 +1958,9 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
                 tools, self.tool_call_parser, tokenizer=self.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer
             )
             should_try_parser = (
-                not is_required or parser.detector.supports_structural_tag()
+                not is_required
+                or parser.detector.supports_structural_tag()
+                or parser.detector.parses_required_natively()
             )
             if should_try_parser and parser.has_tool_call(text):
                 try:
@@ -1891,6 +2115,8 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
         """
         if self.reasoning_parser == "apertus2509":
             request.skip_special_tokens = False
+        if self.reasoning_parser == "kimi_k3" or self.chat_encoding_spec == "kimi_k3":
+            request.skip_special_tokens = False
 
         if (
             self.reasoning_parser in ["mistral"]
@@ -2095,6 +2321,7 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
         continuous_usage_stats: bool = False,
     ):
         """Process tool calls in streaming response"""
+        effective_tools = self._effective_tools(request)
         if index not in parser_dict:
             is_required = request.tool_choice == "required" or isinstance(
                 request.tool_choice, ToolChoice
@@ -2108,18 +2335,21 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
                 use_native_parser = False
                 if self.tool_call_parser:
                     probe = FunctionCallParser(
-                        tools=request.tools,
+                        tools=effective_tools,
                         tool_call_parser=self.tool_call_parser,
                         tokenizer=self.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer,
                     )
-                    use_native_parser = probe.detector.supports_structural_tag()
+                    use_native_parser = (
+                        probe.detector.supports_structural_tag()
+                        or probe.detector.parses_required_natively()
+                    )
                 if use_native_parser:
                     parser_dict[index] = probe
                 else:
                     parser_dict[index] = JsonArrayParser()
             else:
                 parser_dict[index] = FunctionCallParser(
-                    tools=request.tools,
+                    tools=effective_tools,
                     tool_call_parser=self.tool_call_parser,
                     tokenizer=self.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer,
                 )
@@ -2128,7 +2358,7 @@ class OpenAIServingChat(OpenAIServingBase):
 
         # Handle both FunctionCallParser and JsonArrayParser
         if isinstance(parser, JsonArrayParser):
-            result = parser.parse_streaming_increment(delta, request.tools)
+            result = parser.parse_streaming_increment(delta, effective_tools)
             normal_text, calls = result.normal_text, result.calls
         else:
             normal_text, calls = parser.parse_stream_chunk(delta)

python/sglang/srt/entrypoints/openai/serving_responses.py

@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
                 messages, request_prompts, engine_prompts = (
                     self._make_request_with_harmony(request, prev_response)
                 )
+                require_reasoning = self._is_thinking_enabled_for_request(request)
             else:
                 (
                     messages,
@@ -242,6 +243,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
                     engine_prompts,
                     processed_messages,
                 ) = await self._make_request(request, prev_response, tokenizer)
+                require_reasoning = processed_messages.require_reasoning
 
         except _MediaInputValidationError as e:
             return self.create_error_response(str(e))
@@ -369,6 +371,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
                         session_id=request.session_id,
                         extra_key=self._compute_extra_key(request),
                         background=request.background,
+                        require_reasoning=require_reasoning,
                     )
 
                     generator = self._generate_with_builtin_tools(
@@ -416,6 +419,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
                         tokenizer,
                         request_metadata,
                         created_time,
+                        require_reasoning=require_reasoning,
                     ),
                     name=f"create_{response.id}",
                 )
@@ -437,6 +441,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
                         model_name,
                         tokenizer,
                         request_metadata,
+                        require_reasoning=require_reasoning,
                     )
                 return self.responses_stream_generator_non_harmony(
                     request,
@@ -445,6 +450,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
                     model_name,
                     tokenizer,
                     request_metadata,
+                    require_reasoning=require_reasoning,
                 )
             try:
                 result: Union[ORJSONResponse, ResponsesResponse] = (
@@ -456,6 +462,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
                         model_name,
                         tokenizer,
                         request_metadata,
+                        require_reasoning=require_reasoning,
                     )
                 )
                 return result
@@ -527,6 +534,8 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
         tokenizer: Any,
         request_metadata: RequestResponseMetadata,
         created_time: Optional[int] = None,
+        *,
+        require_reasoning: bool,
     ) -> Union[ResponsesResponse, ORJSONResponse]:
         if created_time is None:
             created_time = int(time.time())
@@ -553,7 +562,10 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
             assert final_res is not None
 
             output = self._make_response_output_items(
-                request, final_res["text"], tokenizer
+                request,
+                final_res["text"],
+                tokenizer,
+                require_reasoning=require_reasoning,
             )
 
             # Calculate usage from actual output
@@ -636,7 +648,6 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
         return request.reasoning is not None and request.reasoning.summary is not None
 
     def _is_thinking_enabled_for_request(self, request: ResponsesRequest) -> bool:
-        """Whether to start the reasoning detector in thinking mode."""
         if not self.reasoning_parser:
             return False
         effort = request.reasoning.effort if request.reasoning is not None else None
@@ -674,14 +685,14 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
         request: ResponsesRequest,
         final_output: Any,
         tokenizer: Any,
+        *,
+        require_reasoning: bool,
     ):
         if self.reasoning_parser:
-            # Templates that prefill ``<think>`` only emit the close tag, so
-            # start the detector in thinking mode.
             reasoning_parser = ReasoningParser(
                 model_type=self.reasoning_parser,
                 stream_reasoning=False,
-                force_reasoning=self._is_thinking_enabled_for_request(request),
+                force_reasoning=require_reasoning,
                 request=request,
                 tokenizer=self.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer,
             )
@@ -1201,8 +1212,8 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
         tokenizer: Any,
         request_metadata: RequestResponseMetadata,
         created_time: Optional[int] = None,
-        *args,
-        **kwargs,
+        *,
+        require_reasoning: bool,
     ):
         try:
             # Update the status to "in_progress"
@@ -1220,8 +1231,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
                 tokenizer,
                 request_metadata,
                 created_time,
-                *args,
-                **kwargs,
+                require_reasoning=require_reasoning,
             )
         except Exception as e:
             logger.exception("Background request failed for %s", request.request_id)
@@ -1311,6 +1321,8 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
         tokenizer: Any,
         request_metadata: RequestResponseMetadata,
         created_time: Optional[int] = None,
+        *,
+        require_reasoning: bool,
     ) -> AsyncGenerator[str, None]:
         # TODO:
         # 1. Handle disconnect
@@ -1717,6 +1729,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
             tokenizer,
             request_metadata,
             created_time=created_time,
+            require_reasoning=require_reasoning,
         )
         # Convert final_response to the format expected by ResponseCompletedEvent
         response_dict = final_response.model_dump()
@@ -1755,6 +1768,8 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
         tokenizer: Any,
         request_metadata: RequestResponseMetadata,
         created_time: Optional[int] = None,
+        *,
+        require_reasoning: bool,
     ) -> AsyncGenerator[str, None]:
         """Stream a /v1/responses response as typed OpenAI SSE events for
         non-harmony models. Each engine chunk is run through the reasoning
@@ -1836,7 +1851,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
             reasoning_parser_obj = ReasoningParser(
                 model_type=self.reasoning_parser,
                 stream_reasoning=True,
-                force_reasoning=self._is_thinking_enabled_for_request(request),
+                force_reasoning=require_reasoning,
                 request=request,
                 tokenizer=self.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer,
             )
@@ -2396,6 +2411,7 @@ class OpenAIServingResponses(OpenAIServingChat):
                 return_text_in_logprobs=adapted_request.return_text_in_logprobs,
                 return_hidden_states=adapted_request.return_hidden_states,
                 background=adapted_request.background,
+                require_reasoning=adapted_request.require_reasoning,
             )
 
             # Update sampling params with reduced max_tokens

python/sglang/srt/function_call/base_format_detector.py

@@ -354,6 +354,11 @@ class BaseFormatDetector(ABC):
         """Return True if this detector supports structural tag format."""
         return True
 
+    def parses_required_natively(self) -> bool:
+        """Return True if ``tool_choice="required"`` must skip grammar
+        constraints and parse the model's native output format instead."""
+        return False
+
     @abstractmethod
     def structure_info(self) -> _GetInfoFunc:
         """
@@ -377,6 +382,7 @@ class BaseFormatDetector(ABC):
         tools: Union[List[Tool], None] = None,
         tool_choice: Union[ToolChoice, Literal["auto", "required"]] = "auto",
         thinking_mode: bool = False,
+        parallel_tool_calls: bool = True,
     ) -> Optional[StructuralTag]:
         """
         Return a model-native XGrammar structural tag when supported.
@@ -389,6 +395,11 @@ class BaseFormatDetector(ABC):
                 ReasonerGrammarBackend will own the <think>...</think> prefix
                 (the typical case when --reasoning-parser is configured) so
                 only one layer constrains the reasoning section.
+            parallel_tool_calls: Whether multiple tool calls may appear in one
+                assistant response. xgrammar's get_model_structural_tag does
+                not expose this knob, so this base implementation ignores it;
+                only detectors that build their own tags (e.g. Kimi K3)
+                honor it.
 
         Returns:
             StructuralTag if this detector supports model-native tags, otherwise None
@@ -411,7 +422,10 @@ class BaseFormatDetector(ABC):
         )
 
     def get_auto_tool_call_structural_tag(
-        self, tools: Union[List[Tool], None] = None
+        self,
+        tools: Union[List[Tool], None] = None,
+        thinking_mode: bool = False,
+        parallel_tool_calls: bool = True,
     ) -> Optional[StructuralTag]:
         """Return an always-on structural tag for automatic tool choice.
 

python/sglang/srt/function_call/function_call_parser.py

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ from sglang.srt.function_call.hunyuan_detector import HunyuanDetector
 from sglang.srt.function_call.inkling_detector import InklingDetector
 from sglang.srt.function_call.internlm_detector import InternlmDetector
 from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik2_detector import KimiK2Detector
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_detector import KimiK3Detector
 from sglang.srt.function_call.lfm2_detector import Lfm2Detector
 from sglang.srt.function_call.llama32_detector import Llama32Detector
 from sglang.srt.function_call.mimo_detector import MiMoDetector
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ class FunctionCallParser:
         "glm47": Glm47MoeDetector,
         "gpt-oss": GptOssDetector,
         "kimi_k2": KimiK2Detector,
+        "kimi_k3": KimiK3Detector,
         "lfm2": Lfm2Detector,
         "llama3": Llama32Detector,
         "mimo": MiMoDetector,
@@ -252,16 +254,31 @@ class FunctionCallParser:
         try:
             if tool_choice == "auto" and not should_constrain_auto:
                 structural_tag = self.detector.get_auto_tool_call_structural_tag(
-                    tools=self.tools
+                    tools=self.tools,
+                    thinking_mode=thinking_mode,
+                    parallel_tool_calls=parallel_tool_calls,
                 )
                 if structural_tag is not None:
                     return ("structural_tag", structural_tag)
 
             if is_required or should_constrain_auto:
+                structural_tag_tools = self.tools
+                if self.tool_strict_level >= ToolStrictLevel.PARAMETER:
+                    structural_tag_tools = [
+                        tool.model_copy(
+                            update={
+                                "function": tool.function.model_copy(
+                                    update={"strict": True}
+                                )
+                            }
+                        )
+                        for tool in self.tools
+                    ]
                 structural_tag = self.detector.get_structural_tag(
-                    tools=self.tools,
+                    tools=structural_tag_tools,
                     thinking_mode=thinking_mode,
                     tool_choice=tool_choice,
+                    parallel_tool_calls=parallel_tool_calls,
                 )
                 if structural_tag is not None:
                     return ("structural_tag", structural_tag)
@@ -275,7 +292,9 @@ class FunctionCallParser:
                     tag = self.get_legacy_structural_tag(at_least_one=is_required)
                     return ("structural_tag", tag)
 
-            if tool_choice == "required" or isinstance(tool_choice, ToolChoice):
+            if (
+                tool_choice == "required" or isinstance(tool_choice, ToolChoice)
+            ) and not self.detector.parses_required_natively():
                 json_schema = get_json_schema_constraint(
                     self.tools, tool_choice, parallel_tool_calls=parallel_tool_calls
                 )

python/sglang/srt/function_call/glm47_moe_detector.py

@@ -822,11 +822,15 @@ class Glm47MoeDetector(BaseFormatDetector):
         tools: Union[List[Tool], None] = None,
         tool_choice: Union[ToolChoice, Literal["auto", "required"]] = "auto",
         thinking_mode: bool = False,
+        parallel_tool_calls: bool = True,
     ) -> Optional[StructuralTag]:
         if not self.supports_structural_tag():
             return None
         return super().get_structural_tag(
-            tools=tools, tool_choice=tool_choice, thinking_mode=thinking_mode
+            tools=tools,
+            tool_choice=tool_choice,
+            thinking_mode=thinking_mode,
+            parallel_tool_calls=parallel_tool_calls,
         )
 
     def structure_info(self) -> _GetInfoFunc:

python/sglang/srt/function_call/inkling_detector.py

@@ -238,7 +238,10 @@ class InklingDetector(BaseFormatDetector):
         return info
 
     def get_auto_tool_call_structural_tag(
-        self, tools: Optional[List[Tool]] = None
+        self,
+        tools: Optional[List[Tool]] = None,
+        thinking_mode: bool = False,
+        parallel_tool_calls: bool = True,
     ) -> StructuralTag:
         """Constrain JSON after Inkling's tool-payload trigger token.
 
@@ -248,7 +251,7 @@ class InklingDetector(BaseFormatDetector):
         ``END_MESSAGE``. This mirrors the TML sampling default used by the OAI
         API and intentionally does not restrict names to the request's tools.
         """
-        del tools
+        del tools, thinking_mode, parallel_tool_calls
         return StructuralTag.model_validate(
             {
                 "type": "structural_tag",

python/sglang/srt/function_call/kimik2_detector.py

@@ -430,12 +430,16 @@ class KimiK2Detector(BaseFormatDetector):
         tools: Union[List[Tool], None] = None,
         tool_choice: Union[ToolChoice, Literal["auto", "required"]] = "auto",
         thinking_mode: bool = False,
+        parallel_tool_calls: bool = True,
     ) -> Optional[StructuralTag]:
         if not (
             tools and (tool_choice == "required" or isinstance(tool_choice, ToolChoice))
         ):
             return super().get_structural_tag(
-                tools=tools, tool_choice=tool_choice, thinking_mode=thinking_mode
+                tools=tools,
+                tool_choice=tool_choice,
+                thinking_mode=thinking_mode,
+                parallel_tool_calls=parallel_tool_calls,
             )
         if get_model_structural_tag is None:
             return None

python/sglang/srt/function_call/kimik3_detector.py

@@ -0,0 +1,234 @@
+import json
+import logging
+import re
+from typing import List, Literal, Optional, Union
+
+from xgrammar import StructuralTag
+
+from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.protocol import Tool, ToolChoice
+from sglang.srt.function_call.base_format_detector import BaseFormatDetector
+from sglang.srt.function_call.core_types import (
+    StreamingParseResult,
+    ToolCallItem,
+    _GetInfoFunc,
+)
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_format import (
+    MESSAGE_CLOSE,
+    RESPONSE_CLOSE,
+    RESPONSE_OPEN,
+    TOOLS_CLOSE,
+    TOOLS_OPEN,
+    partial_suffix_len,
+    strip_response_wrappers,
+)
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_structural_tag import (
+    get_kimik3_auto_tool_call_structural_tag,
+    get_kimik3_structural_tag,
+)
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+_CALL_RE = re.compile(
+    r"<\|open\|>call\s+(?P<attrs>(?:(?!<\|sep\|>).)*?)<\|sep\|>"
+    r"(?P<body>.*?)<\|close\|>call<\|sep\|>",
+    re.DOTALL,
+)
+_ARG_RE = re.compile(
+    r"<\|open\|>argument\s+(?P<attrs>(?:(?!<\|sep\|>).)*?)<\|sep\|>"
+    r"(?P<val>.*?)<\|close\|>argument<\|sep\|>",
+    re.DOTALL,
+)
+_ATTR_RE = re.compile(r'(?P<k>\w+)="(?P<v>[^"]*)"')
+
+
+def _unescape_attr(value: str) -> str:
+    return value.replace("&quot;", '"').replace("&amp;", "&")
+
+
+def _parse_attrs(attrs: str) -> dict:
+    return {m["k"]: _unescape_attr(m["v"]) for m in _ATTR_RE.finditer(attrs)}
+
+
+class KimiK3Detector(BaseFormatDetector):
+    """Detector for the Kimi K3 XTML tool-call format.
+
+    K3 emits tool calls in a ``tools`` channel built from dedicated special
+    tokens; the plain reply lives in a preceding ``response`` channel:
+
+    ```
+    <|open|>response<|sep|>text<|close|>response<|sep|>
+    <|open|>tools<|sep|>
+      <|open|>call tool="name" index="1"<|sep|>
+        <|open|>argument key="k" type="string"<|sep|>raw text<|close|>argument<|sep|>
+      <|close|>call<|sep|>
+    <|close|>tools<|sep|>
+    ```
+
+    ``type="string"`` argument values are raw text; other types are
+    JSON-decoded. Attribute values reverse the template's ``&amp;``/``&quot;``
+    escaping.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        super().__init__()
+        self.bot_token = TOOLS_OPEN
+        self.eot_token = TOOLS_CLOSE
+        self._sent_normal_idx = 0
+
+    def has_tool_call(self, text: str) -> bool:
+        return self.bot_token in text
+
+    def supports_structural_tag(self) -> bool:
+        return True
+
+    def parses_required_natively(self) -> bool:
+        return False
+
+    def structure_info(self) -> _GetInfoFunc:
+        raise NotImplementedError(
+            "Kimi K3 uses its model-native structural tag implementation"
+        )
+
+    def get_auto_tool_call_structural_tag(
+        self,
+        tools: Union[List[Tool], None] = None,
+        thinking_mode: bool = False,
+        parallel_tool_calls: bool = True,
+    ) -> Optional[StructuralTag]:
+        return get_kimik3_auto_tool_call_structural_tag(
+            tools or [],
+            thinking_mode=thinking_mode,
+            parallel_tool_calls=parallel_tool_calls,
+        )
+
+    def get_structural_tag(
+        self,
+        tools: Union[List[Tool], None] = None,
+        tool_choice: Union[ToolChoice, Literal["auto", "required"]] = "auto",
+        thinking_mode: bool = False,
+        parallel_tool_calls: bool = True,
+    ) -> StructuralTag:
+        return get_kimik3_structural_tag(
+            tools=tools or [],
+            tool_choice=tool_choice,
+            thinking_mode=thinking_mode,
+            parallel_tool_calls=parallel_tool_calls,
+        )
+
+    def _decode_call(self, attrs: str, body: str) -> dict | None:
+        call_attrs = _parse_attrs(attrs)
+        tool_name = call_attrs.get("tool", "")
+        if not tool_name:
+            return None
+        arguments = {}
+        for arg in _ARG_RE.finditer(body):
+            arg_attrs = _parse_attrs(arg["attrs"])
+            key = arg_attrs.get("key", "")
+            arg_type = arg_attrs.get("type", "string")
+            raw_value = arg["val"]
+            if arg_type == "string":
+                arguments[key] = raw_value
+            else:
+                try:
+                    arguments[key] = json.loads(raw_value)
+                except json.JSONDecodeError:
+                    arguments[key] = raw_value
+        return {
+            "name": tool_name,
+            "arguments": json.dumps(arguments, ensure_ascii=False),
+        }
+
+    def _parse_calls(self, section: str) -> List[dict]:
+        return [
+            call
+            for m in _CALL_RE.finditer(section)
+            if (call := self._decode_call(m["attrs"], m["body"])) is not None
+        ]
+
+    def detect_and_parse(self, text: str, tools: List[Tool]) -> StreamingParseResult:
+        open_idx = text.find(self.bot_token)
+        if open_idx == -1:
+            return StreamingParseResult(normal_text=strip_response_wrappers(text))
+        # Computed outside the try so the error path can reuse it instead of
+        # falling back to raw text, which would ship the XTML tools markup to
+        # the client.
+        before = strip_response_wrappers(text[:open_idx])
+        try:
+            section_start = open_idx + len(self.bot_token)
+            close_idx = text.find(self.eot_token, section_start)
+            section = (
+                text[section_start:]
+                if close_idx == -1
+                else text[section_start:close_idx]
+            )
+            calls = [
+                ToolCallItem(
+                    tool_index=i,
+                    name=call["name"],
+                    parameters=call["arguments"],
+                )
+                for i, call in enumerate(self._parse_calls(section))
+            ]
+            return StreamingParseResult(normal_text=before, calls=calls)
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error("Error in Kimi K3 detect_and_parse: %s", e, exc_info=True)
+            return StreamingParseResult(normal_text=before)
+
+    def parse_streaming_increment(
+        self, new_text: str, tools: List[Tool]
+    ) -> StreamingParseResult:
+        self._buffer += new_text
+        try:
+            open_idx = self._buffer.find(self.bot_token)
+            if open_idx == -1:
+                return StreamingParseResult(normal_text=self._emit_normal_text())
+
+            normal_text = self._emit_normal_text(limit=open_idx)
+            section = self._buffer[open_idx + len(self.bot_token) :]
+            calls = []
+            parsed = self._parse_calls(section)
+            for call in parsed[self.current_tool_id + 1 :]:
+                self.current_tool_id += 1
+                while len(self.prev_tool_call_arr) <= self.current_tool_id:
+                    self.prev_tool_call_arr.append({})
+                while len(self.streamed_args_for_tool) <= self.current_tool_id:
+                    self.streamed_args_for_tool.append("")
+                self.prev_tool_call_arr[self.current_tool_id] = {
+                    "name": call["name"],
+                    "arguments": json.loads(call["arguments"]),
+                }
+                self.streamed_args_for_tool[self.current_tool_id] = call["arguments"]
+                calls.append(
+                    ToolCallItem(
+                        tool_index=self.current_tool_id,
+                        name=call["name"],
+                        parameters=call["arguments"],
+                    )
+                )
+            return StreamingParseResult(normal_text=normal_text, calls=calls)
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(
+                "Error in Kimi K3 parse_streaming_increment: %s", e, exc_info=True
+            )
+            # _sent_normal_idx indexes into _buffer, so it must be reset with it;
+            # otherwise every later _emit_normal_text sees limit <= _sent_normal_idx
+            # and silently drops the rest of the response.
+            self._buffer = ""
+            self._sent_normal_idx = 0
+            return StreamingParseResult()
+
+    def _emit_normal_text(self, limit: int | None = None) -> str:
+        if limit is None:
+            holdback = partial_suffix_len(
+                self._buffer,
+                [self.bot_token, RESPONSE_OPEN, RESPONSE_CLOSE, MESSAGE_CLOSE],
+            )
+            limit = len(self._buffer) - holdback
+        if limit <= self._sent_normal_idx:
+            return ""
+        pending = self._buffer[self._sent_normal_idx : limit]
+        for marker in (RESPONSE_OPEN, RESPONSE_CLOSE, MESSAGE_CLOSE):
+            if marker in pending:
+                pending = pending.replace(marker, "")
+        self._sent_normal_idx = limit
+        return pending

python/sglang/srt/function_call/kimik3_format.py

@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+from typing import List
+
+THINK_OPEN = "<|open|>think<|sep|>"
+THINK_CLOSE = "<|close|>think<|sep|>"
+RESPONSE_OPEN = "<|open|>response<|sep|>"
+RESPONSE_CLOSE = "<|close|>response<|sep|>"
+TOOLS_OPEN = "<|open|>tools<|sep|>"
+TOOLS_CLOSE = "<|close|>tools<|sep|>"
+MESSAGE_CLOSE = "<|close|>message<|sep|>"
+CALL_OPEN = "<|open|>call"
+CALL_CLOSE = "<|close|>call<|sep|>"
+ARGUMENT_CLOSE = "<|close|>argument<|sep|>"
+
+# max_tokens can stop after an XTML control token or channel name, before <|sep|>.
+_PARTIAL_MARKER_SUFFIXES = (
+    "<|open|>",
+    "<|close|>",
+    THINK_CLOSE.removesuffix("<|sep|>"),
+    RESPONSE_OPEN.removesuffix("<|sep|>"),
+    RESPONSE_CLOSE.removesuffix("<|sep|>"),
+    TOOLS_OPEN.removesuffix("<|sep|>"),
+    TOOLS_CLOSE.removesuffix("<|sep|>"),
+    MESSAGE_CLOSE.removesuffix("<|sep|>"),
+)
+
+
+def partial_suffix_len(text: str, markers: List[str]) -> int:
+    best = 0
+    for marker in markers:
+        for length in range(min(len(marker) - 1, len(text)), best, -1):
+            if text.endswith(marker[:length]):
+                best = length
+                break
+    return best
+
+
+def strip_partial_marker_suffix(text: str) -> str:
+    for suffix in _PARTIAL_MARKER_SUFFIXES:
+        if text.endswith(suffix):
+            return text[: -len(suffix)]
+    return text
+
+
+def strip_response_wrappers(text: str) -> str:
+    open_idx = text.find(RESPONSE_OPEN)
+    if open_idx != -1:
+        close_idx = text.find(RESPONSE_CLOSE, open_idx + len(RESPONSE_OPEN))
+        if close_idx != -1:
+            text = text[open_idx + len(RESPONSE_OPEN) : close_idx]
+        else:
+            text = text[open_idx + len(RESPONSE_OPEN) :]
+    else:
+        text = text.replace(RESPONSE_CLOSE, "")
+    text = text.replace(MESSAGE_CLOSE, "")
+    return strip_partial_marker_suffix(text)

python/sglang/srt/function_call/kimik3_structural_tag.py

@@ -0,0 +1,598 @@
+from typing import Any, Dict, List, Literal, Optional, Set, Tuple, Union
+
+from xgrammar import StructuralTag
+from xgrammar.structural_tag import (
+    AnyTextFormat,
+    AnyTokensFormat,
+    ConstStringFormat,
+    ExcludeTokenFormat,
+    Format,
+    JSONSchemaFormat,
+    OptionalFormat,
+    OrFormat,
+    RegexFormat,
+    SequenceFormat,
+    StarFormat,
+    TagFormat,
+    TagsWithSeparatorFormat,
+    TokenFormat,
+    TriggeredTagsFormat,
+)
+
+from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.protocol import Tool, ToolChoice
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_format import (
+    ARGUMENT_CLOSE,
+    CALL_CLOSE,
+    CALL_OPEN,
+    THINK_CLOSE,
+    THINK_OPEN,
+    TOOLS_CLOSE,
+    TOOLS_OPEN,
+)
+
+_JSON_TYPES = (
+    "string",
+    "number",
+    "integer",
+    "boolean",
+    "array",
+    "object",
+    "null",
+)
+_CLOSE_TOKEN = "<|close|>"
+_ARGUMENT_CLOSE_SUFFIX = ARGUMENT_CLOSE.removeprefix(_CLOSE_TOKEN)
+_JSON_TO_XTML_TYPE = {
+    "string": "string",
+    "number": "number",
+    "integer": "number",
+    "boolean": "boolean",
+    "array": "array",
+    "object": "object",
+    "null": "null",
+}
+_STRING_KEYWORDS = {"format", "maxLength", "minLength", "pattern"}
+_NUMBER_KEYWORDS = {
+    "exclusiveMaximum",
+    "exclusiveMinimum",
+    "maximum",
+    "minimum",
+    "multipleOf",
+}
+_ARRAY_KEYWORDS = {
+    "contains",
+    "items",
+    "maxContains",
+    "maxItems",
+    "minContains",
+    "minItems",
+    "prefixItems",
+    "uniqueItems",
+}
+_OBJECT_KEYWORDS = {
+    "additionalProperties",
+    "dependentRequired",
+    "dependentSchemas",
+    "maxProperties",
+    "minProperties",
+    "patternProperties",
+    "properties",
+    "propertyNames",
+    "required",
+}
+
+
+def _escape_attr(value: str) -> str:
+    return value.replace("&", "&amp;").replace('"', "&quot;")
+
+
+def _json_type(value: Any) -> str:
+    if value is None:
+        return "null"
+    if isinstance(value, bool):
+        return "boolean"
+    if isinstance(value, int):
+        return "integer"
+    if isinstance(value, float):
+        return "number"
+    if isinstance(value, str):
+        return "string"
+    if isinstance(value, list):
+        return "array"
+    return "object"
+
+
+def _matches_json_type(value: Any, json_type: str) -> bool:
+    value_type = _json_type(value)
+    return value_type == json_type or (
+        json_type == "number" and value_type == "integer"
+    )
+
+
+def _resolve_local_ref(
+    ref: str, root_schema: Dict[str, Any]
+) -> Optional[Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]]]:
+    if not ref.startswith("#/"):
+        return None
+    value: Any = root_schema
+    for part in ref[2:].split("/"):
+        key = part.replace("~1", "/").replace("~0", "~")
+        if not isinstance(value, dict) or key not in value:
+            return None
+        value = value[key]
+    if isinstance(value, (bool, dict)):
+        return value
+    return None
+
+
+def _schema_types(
+    schema: Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]],
+    root_schema: Dict[str, Any],
+    seen_refs: Optional[Set[str]] = None,
+) -> List[str]:
+    if schema is False:
+        return []
+    if schema is True:
+        return list(_JSON_TYPES)
+
+    ref = schema.get("$ref")
+    if isinstance(ref, str):
+        seen_refs = set() if seen_refs is None else set(seen_refs)
+        if ref not in seen_refs:
+            target = _resolve_local_ref(ref, root_schema)
+            if target is not None:
+                seen_refs.add(ref)
+                return _schema_types(target, root_schema, seen_refs)
+
+    schema_type = schema.get("type")
+    if isinstance(schema_type, str):
+        return [schema_type] if schema_type in _JSON_TYPES else list(_JSON_TYPES)
+    if isinstance(schema_type, list):
+        return [item for item in _JSON_TYPES if item in schema_type]
+
+    for keyword in ("anyOf", "oneOf"):
+        options = schema.get(keyword)
+        if isinstance(options, list):
+            option_types = {
+                item
+                for option in options
+                if isinstance(option, (bool, dict))
+                for item in _schema_types(option, root_schema, seen_refs)
+            }
+            return [item for item in _JSON_TYPES if item in option_types]
+
+    options = schema.get("allOf")
+    if isinstance(options, list):
+        type_sets = [
+            set(_schema_types(option, root_schema, seen_refs))
+            for option in options
+            if isinstance(option, (bool, dict))
+        ]
+        constrained = [types for types in type_sets if types != set(_JSON_TYPES)]
+        if constrained:
+            result = constrained[0] | (
+                {"integer"} if "number" in constrained[0] else set()
+            )
+            for types in constrained[1:]:
+                result &= types | ({"integer"} if "number" in types else set())
+            # number survives the intersection only if every branch allows it,
+            # making the widened integer redundant rather than the other way.
+            if "number" in result and "integer" in result:
+                result.remove("integer")
+            return [item for item in _JSON_TYPES if item in result]
+
+    if "const" in schema:
+        return [_json_type(schema["const"])]
+    enum = schema.get("enum")
+    if isinstance(enum, list):
+        enum_types = {_json_type(value) for value in enum}
+        return [item for item in _JSON_TYPES if item in enum_types]
+    if _OBJECT_KEYWORDS.intersection(schema):
+        return ["object"]
+    if _ARRAY_KEYWORDS.intersection(schema):
+        return ["array"]
+    if _STRING_KEYWORDS.intersection(schema):
+        return ["string"]
+    if _NUMBER_KEYWORDS.intersection(schema):
+        return ["number"]
+    return list(_JSON_TYPES)
+
+
+def _with_root_definitions(
+    schema: Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]], root_schema: Dict[str, Any]
+) -> Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]]:
+    if not isinstance(schema, dict):
+        return schema
+    result = dict(schema)
+    for key in ("$defs", "definitions"):
+        if key in root_schema and key not in result:
+            result[key] = root_schema[key]
+    return result
+
+
+def _restrict_schema_type(
+    schema: Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]],
+    json_type: str,
+    root_schema: Dict[str, Any],
+) -> Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]]:
+    if not isinstance(schema, dict):
+        return {"type": json_type} if schema else False
+
+    ref = schema.get("$ref")
+    if isinstance(ref, str):
+        target = _resolve_local_ref(ref, root_schema)
+        if target is not None:
+            return _with_root_definitions(
+                _restrict_schema_type(target, json_type, root_schema), root_schema
+            )
+
+    result = dict(schema)
+    schema_type = result.get("type")
+    if isinstance(schema_type, list):
+        if json_type not in schema_type:
+            return False
+        result["type"] = json_type
+    elif isinstance(schema_type, str):
+        if schema_type != json_type:
+            return False
+    else:
+        result["type"] = json_type
+
+    for keyword in ("anyOf", "oneOf"):
+        options = result.get(keyword)
+        if not isinstance(options, list):
+            continue
+        restricted = [
+            _restrict_schema_type(option, json_type, root_schema)
+            for option in options
+            if isinstance(option, (bool, dict))
+            and json_type in _schema_types(option, root_schema)
+        ]
+        if not restricted:
+            return False
+        if len(restricted) == 1 and isinstance(restricted[0], dict):
+            result.pop(keyword)
+            result.update(restricted[0])
+        else:
+            result[keyword] = restricted
+
+    enum = result.get("enum")
+    if isinstance(enum, list):
+        result["enum"] = [
+            value for value in enum if _matches_json_type(value, json_type)
+        ]
+        if not result["enum"]:
+            return False
+    if "const" in result and not _matches_json_type(result["const"], json_type):
+        return False
+    return _with_root_definitions(result, root_schema)
+
+
+def _value_format(
+    schema: Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]],
+    json_type: str,
+    loose_string: bool = False,
+) -> Format:
+    if loose_string and json_type == "string":
+        return AnyTextFormat()
+    return JSONSchemaFormat(
+        json_schema=schema,
+        style="qwen_xml" if json_type == "string" else "json",
+    )
+
+
+def _argument_value_variants(
+    schema: Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]],
+    root_schema: Dict[str, Any],
+    loose_strings: bool = False,
+) -> List[Tuple[str, Format]]:
+    return [
+        (
+            json_type,
+            _value_format(restricted, json_type, loose_string=loose_strings),
+        )
+        for json_type in _schema_types(schema, root_schema)
+        if (restricted := _restrict_schema_type(schema, json_type, root_schema))
+        is not False
+    ]
+
+
+def _known_argument_format(
+    key: str,
+    schema: Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]],
+    root_schema: Dict[str, Any],
+) -> Optional[Format]:
+    escaped_key = _escape_attr(key)
+    variants = [
+        TagFormat(
+            begin=(
+                f'<|open|>argument key="{escaped_key}" '
+                f'type="{_JSON_TO_XTML_TYPE[json_type]}"<|sep|>'
+            ),
+            content=value_format,
+            end=ARGUMENT_CLOSE,
+        )
+        for json_type, value_format in _argument_value_variants(schema, root_schema)
+    ]
+    if not variants:
+        return None
+    if len(variants) == 1:
+        return variants[0]
+    return OrFormat(elements=variants)
+
+
+def _dynamic_argument_format(
+    schema: Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]],
+    root_schema: Dict[str, Any],
+    loose_strings: bool = False,
+) -> Format:
+    variants = [
+        SequenceFormat(
+            elements=[
+                RegexFormat(pattern=r'[^"& \t\r\n\f\v=<>]+'),
+                ConstStringFormat(
+                    value=(f'" type="{_JSON_TO_XTML_TYPE[json_type]}"<|sep|>')
+                ),
+                value_format,
+            ]
+        )
+        for json_type, value_format in _argument_value_variants(
+            schema, root_schema, loose_strings=loose_strings
+        )
+    ]
+    if not variants:
+        raise ValueError("Kimi K3 additional parameter schema accepts no values")
+    content = variants[0] if len(variants) == 1 else OrFormat(elements=variants)
+    return TagFormat(
+        begin='<|open|>argument key="',
+        content=content,
+        end=ARGUMENT_CLOSE,
+    )
+
+
+def _strict_arguments_format(parameters: Dict[str, Any]) -> Format:
+    properties = parameters.get("properties", {})
+    if not isinstance(properties, dict):
+        raise ValueError("Kimi K3 tool parameters 'properties' must be an object")
+    required = parameters.get("required", [])
+    if not isinstance(required, list) or not all(
+        isinstance(item, str) for item in required
+    ):
+        raise ValueError("Kimi K3 tool parameters 'required' must be a string list")
+
+    required_set = set(required)
+    missing = required_set.difference(properties)
+    if missing:
+        raise ValueError(
+            f"Kimi K3 required parameters are missing schemas: {sorted(missing)!r}"
+        )
+
+    elements: List[Format] = []
+    for key, schema in properties.items():
+        if not isinstance(key, str) or not isinstance(schema, (bool, dict)):
+            raise ValueError("Kimi K3 tool property schemas must be JSON schemas")
+        argument = _known_argument_format(key, schema, parameters)
+        if argument is None:
+            if key in required_set:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Kimi K3 required parameter {key!r} accepts no values"
+                )
+            continue
+        elements.append(
+            argument if key in required_set else OptionalFormat(content=argument)
+        )
+
+    additional = parameters.get("additionalProperties", True)
+    if additional is True:
+        elements.append(StarFormat(content=_dynamic_argument_format(True, parameters)))
+    elif isinstance(additional, dict):
+        elements.append(
+            StarFormat(content=_dynamic_argument_format(additional, parameters))
+        )
+    elif additional is not False:
+        raise ValueError(
+            "Kimi K3 tool parameters 'additionalProperties' must be a schema"
+        )
+    if not elements:
+        return ConstStringFormat(value="")
+    return SequenceFormat(elements=elements)
+
+
+def _tool_arguments_format(tool: Tool) -> Format:
+    parameters = tool.function.parameters
+    if not tool.function.strict:
+        root_schema = parameters if isinstance(parameters, dict) else {}
+        return StarFormat(
+            content=_dynamic_argument_format(True, root_schema, loose_strings=True)
+        )
+    if parameters is None:
+        # Server-side strict levels mark tools without parameters strict too;
+        # they take no arguments rather than failing the whole constraint.
+        return ConstStringFormat(value="")
+    if not isinstance(parameters, dict):
+        raise ValueError(
+            f"Kimi K3 strict tool {tool.function.name!r} must define parameters"
+        )
+    schema_types = _schema_types(parameters, parameters)
+    if "object" not in schema_types:
+        raise ValueError(
+            f"Kimi K3 tool {tool.function.name!r} parameters must be an object schema"
+        )
+    return _strict_arguments_format(parameters)
+
+
+def _tool_call_tag(tool: Tool, arguments_format: Optional[Format] = None) -> TagFormat:
+    name = _escape_attr(tool.function.name)
+    if arguments_format is None:
+        arguments_format = _tool_arguments_format(tool)
+    return TagFormat(
+        begin=f'{CALL_OPEN} tool="{name}" index="',
+        content=SequenceFormat(
+            elements=[
+                RegexFormat(pattern=r"[1-9][0-9]*"),
+                ConstStringFormat(value='"<|sep|>'),
+                arguments_format,
+            ]
+        ),
+        end=CALL_CLOSE,
+    )
+
+
+def _tool_calls_tag(call_tags: List[TagFormat], parallel_tool_calls: bool) -> TagFormat:
+    if parallel_tool_calls:
+        content: Format = TagsWithSeparatorFormat(
+            tags=call_tags, separator="", at_least_one=True
+        )
+    elif len(call_tags) == 1:
+        content = call_tags[0]
+    else:
+        content = OrFormat(elements=call_tags)
+    return TagFormat(begin=TOOLS_OPEN, content=content, end=TOOLS_CLOSE)
+
+
+def _auto_suffix(
+    tools_tag: TagFormat, parallel_tool_calls: bool
+) -> TriggeredTagsFormat:
+    # A retriggered second tools section would evade the single-call limit.
+    return TriggeredTagsFormat(
+        triggers=[TOOLS_OPEN],
+        tags=[tools_tag],
+        excludes=[THINK_OPEN, THINK_CLOSE, CALL_OPEN],
+        stop_after_first=not parallel_tool_calls,
+    )
+
+
+def _with_reasoning(suffix: Format, thinking_mode: bool) -> Format:
+    if not thinking_mode:
+        return suffix
+    return SequenceFormat(
+        elements=[
+            TagFormat(begin="", content=AnyTextFormat(), end=THINK_CLOSE),
+            suffix,
+        ]
+    )
+
+
+def _single_xtml_type(
+    schema: Union[bool, Dict[str, Any]], root_schema: Dict[str, Any]
+) -> Optional[str]:
+    schema_types = _schema_types(schema, root_schema)
+    if len(schema_types) != 1:
+        return None
+    return _JSON_TO_XTML_TYPE[schema_types[0]]
+
+
+def _nonempty_argument_format(key: str, xtml_type: str) -> Format:
+    # A token-based end keeps the first close token out of both content formats.
+    argument = TagFormat(
+        begin=(
+            f'<|open|>argument key="{_escape_attr(key)}" ' f'type="{xtml_type}"<|sep|>'
+        ),
+        content=SequenceFormat(elements=[ExcludeTokenFormat(), AnyTokensFormat()]),
+        end=TokenFormat(token=_CLOSE_TOKEN),
+    )
+    return SequenceFormat(
+        elements=[
+            argument,
+            ConstStringFormat(value=_ARGUMENT_CLOSE_SUFFIX),
+        ]
+    )
+
+
+def _auto_tool_arguments_format(tool: Tool) -> Format:
+    parameters = tool.function.parameters
+    if not isinstance(parameters, dict):
+        return AnyTextFormat()
+    properties = parameters.get("properties", {})
+    required = parameters.get("required", [])
+    if not isinstance(properties, dict) or not isinstance(required, list):
+        return AnyTextFormat()
+
+    required_tags: List[Format] = []
+    for key in required:
+        schema = properties.get(key)
+        if not isinstance(key, str) or not isinstance(schema, (bool, dict)):
+            return AnyTextFormat()
+        xtml_type = _single_xtml_type(schema, parameters)
+        if xtml_type is None:
+            return AnyTextFormat()
+        required_tags.append(_nonempty_argument_format(key, xtml_type))
+
+    if required_tags:
+        elements = required_tags
+    else:
+        alternatives = [
+            _nonempty_argument_format(key, xtml_type)
+            for key, schema in properties.items()
+            if isinstance(key, str)
+            and isinstance(schema, (bool, dict))
+            and (xtml_type := _single_xtml_type(schema, parameters)) is not None
+        ]
+        if not alternatives:
+            return AnyTextFormat()
+        elements = [
+            (
+                alternatives[0]
+                if len(alternatives) == 1
+                else OrFormat(elements=alternatives)
+            )
+        ]
+
+    return SequenceFormat(
+        elements=[*elements, AnyTextFormat(excludes=[CALL_OPEN, CALL_CLOSE])]
+    )
+
+
+def get_kimik3_auto_tool_call_structural_tag(
+    tools: List[Tool],
+    thinking_mode: bool = False,
+    parallel_tool_calls: bool = True,
+) -> Optional[StructuralTag]:
+    if not tools:
+        return None
+
+    call_tags = [
+        _tool_call_tag(tool, _auto_tool_arguments_format(tool)) for tool in tools
+    ]
+    suffix = _auto_suffix(
+        _tool_calls_tag(call_tags, parallel_tool_calls), parallel_tool_calls
+    )
+    return StructuralTag(format=_with_reasoning(suffix, thinking_mode))
+
+
+def _select_tools(
+    tools: List[Tool],
+    tool_choice: Union[ToolChoice, Literal["auto", "required"]],
+) -> Tuple[List[Tool], bool]:
+    if not isinstance(tool_choice, ToolChoice):
+        return tools, tool_choice == "required"
+    name = tool_choice.function.name
+    selected = [tool for tool in tools if tool.function.name == name]
+    if not selected:
+        raise ValueError(f"Kimi K3 tool choice {name!r} is not in the tools list")
+    return selected, True
+
+
+def get_kimik3_structural_tag(
+    tools: List[Tool],
+    tool_choice: Union[ToolChoice, Literal["auto", "required"]] = "auto",
+    thinking_mode: bool = False,
+    parallel_tool_calls: bool = True,
+) -> StructuralTag:
+    selected_tools, at_least_one = _select_tools(tools, tool_choice)
+    if not selected_tools:
+        raise ValueError("Kimi K3 structural tags require at least one tool")
+
+    call_tags = [_tool_call_tag(tool) for tool in selected_tools]
+    tools_tag = _tool_calls_tag(call_tags, parallel_tool_calls)
+    if at_least_one:
+        suffix: Format = SequenceFormat(
+            elements=[
+                AnyTextFormat(
+                    excludes=[TOOLS_OPEN, THINK_OPEN, THINK_CLOSE, CALL_OPEN]
+                ),
+                tools_tag,
+            ]
+        )
+    else:
+        suffix = _auto_suffix(tools_tag, parallel_tool_calls)
+    return StructuralTag(format=_with_reasoning(suffix, thinking_mode))

python/sglang/srt/managers/schedule_batch.py

@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ from sglang.srt.utils.cuda_ipc_transport_utils import (
     DEFER_CUDA_IPC_FEATURE_RECONSTRUCTION_KEY,
     CudaIpcTensorTransportProxy,
 )
+from sglang.srt.utils.token_sequence_matcher import TokenSequenceMatcher
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from typing import Any, Dict
@@ -816,6 +817,8 @@ class Req(ReqDllmMixin):
         # State indicating whether the reasoning phase has finished (only meaningful when require_reasoning is True)
         self._is_reasoning_over = False
         self.reasoning_tokens = 0
+        self._think_end_matcher: Optional[TokenSequenceMatcher] = None
+        self._think_end_match_len = 0
 
         # Sampling info
         if isinstance(sampling_params.custom_params, dict):
@@ -1690,19 +1693,26 @@ class Req(ReqDllmMixin):
             error_msg, HTTPStatus.BAD_REQUEST, "BadRequestError"
         )
 
-    def update_reasoning_tokens(self, token_id, think_end_id):
+    def update_reasoning_tokens(self, token_id, think_end_ids):
         if self._is_reasoning_over:
             return
 
         if not isinstance(token_id, list):
             token_id = [token_id]
 
-        try:
-            end_pos = token_id.index(think_end_id)
-            self.reasoning_tokens += end_pos + 1
-            self._is_reasoning_over = True
-        except ValueError:
-            self.reasoning_tokens += len(token_id)
+        if self._think_end_matcher is None:
+            self._think_end_matcher = TokenSequenceMatcher(think_end_ids)
+
+        matched = self._think_end_match_len
+        for position, token in enumerate(token_id):
+            matched = self._think_end_matcher.advance(matched, token)
+            if matched == len(self._think_end_matcher):
+                self.reasoning_tokens += position + 1
+                self._is_reasoning_over = True
+                return
+
+        self._think_end_match_len = matched
+        self.reasoning_tokens += len(token_id)
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return (

python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler.py

@@ -789,16 +789,23 @@ class Scheduler(
                     "M-RoPE fallback will not be available."
                 )
 
-        # Set reasoning_parser and think_end_id if --reasoning_parser is enabled
         if get_serving().reasoning_parser and self.tokenizer:
             reasoning_parser = ReasoningParser(
                 model_type=get_serving().reasoning_parser,
                 stream_reasoning=False,
                 tokenizer=self.tokenizer,
             )
-            self.model_config.think_end_id = self.tokenizer.encode(
+            think_end_ids = self.tokenizer.encode(
                 reasoning_parser.detector.think_end_token, add_special_tokens=False
-            )[0]
+            )
+            if think_end_ids:
+                self.model_config.think_end_ids = think_end_ids
+            else:
+                logger.warning(
+                    "Reasoning parser think_end_token %r could not be encoded; "
+                    "grammar-gated reasoning is disabled.",
+                    reasoning_parser.detector.think_end_token,
+                )
 
     def init_mamba_backend(self) -> None:
         initialize_mamba_selective_state_update_backend(self.server_args)

python/sglang/srt/managers/scheduler_components/batch_result_processor.py

@@ -993,9 +993,9 @@ class SchedulerBatchResultProcessor:
         req: Req,
         next_token_id: Union[int, List[int]],
     ):
-        think_end_id = self.model_config.think_end_id
-        if req.require_reasoning and think_end_id is not None:
-            req.update_reasoning_tokens(next_token_id, think_end_id)
+        think_end_ids = self.model_config.think_end_ids
+        if req.require_reasoning and think_end_ids:
+            req.update_reasoning_tokens(next_token_id, think_end_ids)
 
     def _mamba_prefix_cache_update(
         self,

python/sglang/srt/parser/reasoning_parser.py

@@ -12,6 +12,17 @@ from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.encoding_dsv4 import (
 )
 from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.protocol import ChatCompletionRequest
 from sglang.srt.function_call.hunyuan_detector import resolve_hunyuan_tokens
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_format import (
+    MESSAGE_CLOSE,
+    RESPONSE_CLOSE,
+    RESPONSE_OPEN,
+    THINK_CLOSE,
+    THINK_OPEN,
+    TOOLS_OPEN,
+    partial_suffix_len,
+    strip_partial_marker_suffix,
+    strip_response_wrappers,
+)
 from sglang.srt.parser.harmony_parser import HarmonyParser
 from sglang.srt.parser.inkling_tokenizer import (
     CONTENT_INVOKE_TOOL_JSON,
@@ -419,6 +430,182 @@ class KimiK2Detector(BaseReasoningFormatDetector):
         )
 
 
+class KimiK3Detector(BaseReasoningFormatDetector):
+    """Detector for the Kimi K3 XTML think channel.
+
+    K3 wraps reasoning as ``<|open|>think<|sep|>...<|close|>think<|sep|>``
+    where each marker is a multi-token special sequence, so partial markers
+    can straddle streaming chunks and must be held back. In thinking mode
+    the serving layer may feed the open marker as the generation prefix, so
+    output can begin inside the think channel with no open marker
+    (``force_reasoning=True`` covers this).
+
+    Post-reasoning content is unwrapped from the XTML ``response`` /
+    ``message`` markers; a ``tools`` channel is passed through raw for the
+    kimi_k3 tool-call detector.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        stream_reasoning: bool = True,
+        force_reasoning: bool = True,
+        continue_final_message: bool = False,
+        previous_content: str = "",
+    ):
+        # strict-thinking flattens these to single token ids, so the full marker
+        # "<|open|>response<|sep|>" is inexpressible. The bare name works: it
+        # follows <|open|> unspaced, so it tokenizes to the no-space variant, not
+        # the " response"/" message" tokens prose uses -- at the cost of not being
+        # able to start those words unspaced mid-reasoning. tools is left out on
+        # purpose: the model may jump from think straight into that channel.
+        think_excluded_tokens = [
+            "response",
+            "message",
+            "<|end_of_msg|>",
+            "[EOS]",
+            "[EOT]",
+        ]
+        super().__init__(
+            THINK_OPEN,
+            THINK_CLOSE,
+            think_excluded_tokens=think_excluded_tokens,
+            force_reasoning=force_reasoning,
+            stream_reasoning=stream_reasoning,
+            tool_start_token=TOOLS_OPEN,
+            continue_final_message=continue_final_message,
+            previous_content=previous_content,
+            reasoning_default="thinking",
+        )
+        self._reasoning_done = False
+        self._tools_passthrough = False
+
+    def _clean_content(self, text: str) -> str:
+        tools_idx = text.find(TOOLS_OPEN)
+        if tools_idx != -1:
+            return strip_response_wrappers(text[:tools_idx]) + text[tools_idx:]
+        return strip_response_wrappers(text)
+
+    def _next_channel_idx(self, text: str, start: int = 0) -> int:
+        found = [
+            idx
+            for token in (RESPONSE_OPEN, self.tool_start_token)
+            if (idx := text.find(token, start)) != -1
+        ]
+        return min(found) if found else -1
+
+    def detect_and_parse(self, text: str) -> StreamingParseResult:
+        in_reasoning = self._in_reasoning or self.think_start_token in text
+        if not in_reasoning and self.think_end_token not in text:
+            return StreamingParseResult(normal_text=self._clean_content(text))
+
+        open_idx = text.find(self.think_start_token)
+        start = open_idx + len(self.think_start_token) if open_idx != -1 else 0
+        close_idx = text.find(self.think_end_token, start)
+        if close_idx == -1:
+            channel_idx = self._next_channel_idx(text, start)
+            if channel_idx != -1:
+                return StreamingParseResult(
+                    reasoning_text=strip_partial_marker_suffix(text[start:channel_idx]),
+                    normal_text=self._clean_content(text[channel_idx:]),
+                )
+            return StreamingParseResult(
+                reasoning_text=strip_partial_marker_suffix(text[start:])
+            )
+
+        reasoning_text = text[start:close_idx]
+        rest = text[close_idx + len(self.think_end_token) :]
+        return StreamingParseResult(
+            reasoning_text=reasoning_text, normal_text=self._clean_content(rest)
+        )
+
+    def parse_streaming_increment(self, new_text: str) -> StreamingParseResult:
+        self._buffer += new_text
+
+        if not self._in_reasoning and not self._reasoning_done:
+            open_idx = self._buffer.find(self.think_start_token)
+            if open_idx != -1:
+                self._buffer = self._buffer[open_idx + len(self.think_start_token) :]
+                self._in_reasoning = True
+                self.stripped_think_start = True
+            elif self.think_start_token.startswith(self._buffer):
+                return StreamingParseResult()
+            else:
+                self._reasoning_done = True
+
+        if self._in_reasoning:
+            buf = self._buffer
+            if not self.stripped_think_start:
+                open_idx = buf.find(self.think_start_token)
+                if open_idx != -1:
+                    buf = buf[open_idx + len(self.think_start_token) :]
+                    self._buffer = buf
+                    self.stripped_think_start = True
+
+            close_idx = buf.find(self.think_end_token)
+            if close_idx != -1:
+                reasoning_text = buf[:close_idx]
+                self._buffer = buf[close_idx + len(self.think_end_token) :]
+                self._in_reasoning = False
+                self._reasoning_done = True
+                return StreamingParseResult(
+                    reasoning_text=reasoning_text or None,
+                    normal_text=self._drain_content() or None,
+                )
+
+            channel_idx = self._next_channel_idx(buf)
+            if channel_idx != -1:
+                reasoning_text = strip_partial_marker_suffix(buf[:channel_idx])
+                self._buffer = buf[channel_idx:]
+                self._in_reasoning = False
+                self._reasoning_done = True
+                self._tools_passthrough = buf.startswith(
+                    self.tool_start_token, channel_idx
+                )
+                return StreamingParseResult(
+                    reasoning_text=reasoning_text or None,
+                    normal_text=self._drain_content() or None,
+                )
+
+            if not self.stream_reasoning:
+                return StreamingParseResult()
+            markers = [self.think_end_token, self.tool_start_token, RESPONSE_OPEN]
+            if not self.stripped_think_start:
+                markers.append(self.think_start_token)
+            holdback = partial_suffix_len(buf, markers)
+            emit = buf[: len(buf) - holdback] if holdback else buf
+            emit = strip_partial_marker_suffix(emit)
+            self._buffer = buf[len(emit) :]
+            return StreamingParseResult(reasoning_text=emit)
+
+        return StreamingParseResult(normal_text=self._drain_content())
+
+    def _drain_content(self) -> str:
+        buf = self._buffer
+        if not buf:
+            return ""
+        if self._tools_passthrough:
+            self._buffer = ""
+            return buf
+
+        tools_idx = buf.find(TOOLS_OPEN)
+        if tools_idx != -1:
+            head = buf[:tools_idx]
+            for marker in (RESPONSE_OPEN, RESPONSE_CLOSE, MESSAGE_CLOSE):
+                head = head.replace(marker, "")
+            self._tools_passthrough = True
+            self._buffer = ""
+            return head + buf[tools_idx:]
+
+        holdback = partial_suffix_len(
+            buf, [RESPONSE_OPEN, RESPONSE_CLOSE, MESSAGE_CLOSE, TOOLS_OPEN]
+        )
+        emit = buf[: len(buf) - holdback] if holdback else buf
+        self._buffer = buf[len(emit) :]
+        for marker in (RESPONSE_OPEN, RESPONSE_CLOSE, MESSAGE_CLOSE):
+            emit = emit.replace(marker, "")
+        return emit
+
+
 class Glm45Detector(BaseReasoningFormatDetector):
     """
     Detector for GLM-4.5 models.
@@ -1448,6 +1635,7 @@ class ReasoningParser:
         "gpt-oss": GptOssDetector,
         "kimi": KimiDetector,
         "kimi_k2": KimiK2Detector,
+        "kimi_k3": KimiK3Detector,
         "mimo": _MimoDetector,
         "poolside_v1": _PoolsideV1Detector,
         "qwen3": Qwen3Detector,

python/sglang/srt/parser/template_detection.py

@@ -677,8 +677,11 @@ def _resolve_architecture_auto_parsers(server_args) -> None:
     )
     architectures = getattr(config, "architectures", None) or []
     arch = architectures[0] if architectures else ""
+    model_type = getattr(config, "model_type", "")
 
-    if "DeepseekV4" in arch:
+    if "KimiK3" in arch or model_type == "kimi_k3":
+        reasoning_parser, tool_call_parser = "kimi_k3", "kimi_k3"
+    elif "DeepseekV4" in arch:
         reasoning_parser, tool_call_parser = "deepseek-v4", "deepseekv4"
     elif "DeepseekV3" in arch:
         reasoning_parser, tool_call_parser = "deepseek-v3", "deepseekv32"

python/sglang/srt/utils/token_sequence_matcher.py

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+# Copyright 2023-2024 SGLang Team
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+# ==============================================================================
+
+from typing import Sequence
+
+
+class TokenSequenceMatcher:
+    def __init__(self, pattern: Sequence[int]):
+        if not pattern:
+            raise ValueError("pattern must contain at least one token")
+        self.pattern = tuple(pattern)
+        self.prefix_lengths = self._build_prefix_lengths()
+
+    def _build_prefix_lengths(self) -> tuple[int, ...]:
+        prefix_lengths = [0] * len(self.pattern)
+        matched = 0
+        for index in range(1, len(self.pattern)):
+            while matched > 0 and self.pattern[index] != self.pattern[matched]:
+                matched = prefix_lengths[matched - 1]
+            if self.pattern[index] == self.pattern[matched]:
+                matched += 1
+            prefix_lengths[index] = matched
+        return tuple(prefix_lengths)
+
+    def __len__(self) -> int:
+        return len(self.pattern)
+
+    def advance(self, matched: int, token: int) -> int:
+        while matched > 0 and token != self.pattern[matched]:
+            matched = self.prefix_lengths[matched - 1]
+        if token == self.pattern[matched]:
+            matched += 1
+        return matched

test/registered/function_call/test_kimik3_detector.py

@@ -0,0 +1,221 @@
+import json
+import sys
+
+import pytest
+
+from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.protocol import Function, Tool
+from sglang.srt.function_call.core_types import ToolCallItem
+from sglang.srt.function_call.function_call_parser import FunctionCallParser
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_detector import KimiK3Detector
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_format import (
+    MESSAGE_CLOSE,
+    RESPONSE_CLOSE,
+    RESPONSE_OPEN,
+    TOOLS_CLOSE,
+    TOOLS_OPEN,
+)
+from sglang.test.ci.ci_register import register_cpu_ci
+
+register_cpu_ci(est_time=5, suite="base-a-test-cpu")
+
+
+def _make_tool(name: str) -> Tool:
+    return Tool(
+        type="function",
+        function=Function(
+            name=name,
+            description=f"{name} tool",
+            parameters={
+                "type": "object",
+                "properties": {"code": {"type": "string"}},
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+
+
+def _call_block(tool: str, index: int, args: dict[str, tuple[str, str]]) -> str:
+    parts = [f'<|open|>call tool="{tool}" index="{index}"<|sep|>']
+    for key, (arg_type, value) in args.items():
+        parts.append(
+            f'<|open|>argument key="{key}" type="{arg_type}"<|sep|>'
+            f"{value}<|close|>argument<|sep|>"
+        )
+    parts.append("<|close|>call<|sep|>")
+    return "".join(parts)
+
+
+def _chunks(text: str, size: int) -> list[str]:
+    return [text[index : index + size] for index in range(0, len(text), size)]
+
+
+def _stream(
+    detector: KimiK3Detector, chunks: list[str], tools: list[Tool]
+) -> tuple[str, list[ToolCallItem]]:
+    text = ""
+    calls = []
+    for chunk in chunks:
+        result = detector.parse_streaming_increment(chunk, tools)
+        text += result.normal_text
+        calls.extend(result.calls)
+    return text, calls
+
+
+def test_detect_and_parse_single_call() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    tools = [_make_tool("python")]
+    text = (
+        f"{RESPONSE_OPEN}Let me run it.{RESPONSE_CLOSE}{TOOLS_OPEN}"
+        + _call_block(
+            "python",
+            1,
+            {"code": ("string", "print(1)"), "opts": ("object", '{"a": 1}')},
+        )
+        + TOOLS_CLOSE
+    )
+    result = detector.detect_and_parse(text, tools)
+    assert result.normal_text == "Let me run it."
+    assert len(result.calls) == 1
+    assert result.calls[0].name == "python"
+    assert json.loads(result.calls[0].parameters) == {
+        "code": "print(1)",
+        "opts": {"a": 1},
+    }
+
+
+def test_detect_and_parse_no_tools_channel() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    result = detector.detect_and_parse(
+        f"{RESPONSE_OPEN}hi there{RESPONSE_CLOSE}{MESSAGE_CLOSE}",
+        [_make_tool("python")],
+    )
+    assert result.normal_text == "hi there"
+    assert result.calls == []
+
+
+def test_detect_and_parse_multiple_calls() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    text = (
+        TOOLS_OPEN
+        + _call_block("python", 1, {"code": ("string", "a")})
+        + _call_block("python", 2, {"code": ("string", "b")})
+        + TOOLS_CLOSE
+    )
+    result = detector.detect_and_parse(text, [_make_tool("python")])
+    assert [call.tool_index for call in result.calls] == [0, 1]
+    assert json.loads(result.calls[1].parameters) == {"code": "b"}
+
+
+def test_detect_and_parse_unclosed_tools_section() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    text = TOOLS_OPEN + _call_block("python", 1, {"code": ("string", "x")})
+    result = detector.detect_and_parse(text, [_make_tool("python")])
+    assert len(result.calls) == 1
+    assert json.loads(result.calls[0].parameters) == {"code": "x"}
+
+
+def test_attr_unescaping_and_raw_string_args() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    text = (
+        f"{TOOLS_OPEN}"
+        '<|open|>call tool="a&amp;b" index="1"<|sep|>'
+        '<|open|>argument key="q" type="string"<|sep|>'
+        "say &quot;hi&quot;<|close|>argument<|sep|>"
+        "<|close|>call<|sep|>"
+        f"{TOOLS_CLOSE}"
+    )
+    result = detector.detect_and_parse(text, [_make_tool("python")])
+    assert result.calls[0].name == "a&b"
+    assert json.loads(result.calls[0].parameters) == {"q": "say &quot;hi&quot;"}
+
+
+def test_non_string_arg_json_decoding() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    text = (
+        TOOLS_OPEN
+        + _call_block(
+            "python",
+            1,
+            {
+                "n": ("number", "42"),
+                "flag": ("boolean", "true"),
+                "bad": ("object", "{not json"),
+            },
+        )
+        + TOOLS_CLOSE
+    )
+    result = detector.detect_and_parse(text, [_make_tool("python")])
+    assert json.loads(result.calls[0].parameters) == {
+        "n": 42,
+        "flag": True,
+        "bad": "{not json",
+    }
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("chunk_size", [1, 7, 23])
+def test_streaming_split_markers(chunk_size: int) -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    tools = [_make_tool("python")]
+    text = (
+        f"{RESPONSE_OPEN}Hello!{RESPONSE_CLOSE}{TOOLS_OPEN}"
+        + _call_block("python", 1, {"code": ("string", "print(2)")})
+        + TOOLS_CLOSE
+    )
+    normal_text, calls = _stream(detector, _chunks(text, chunk_size), tools)
+    assert normal_text == "Hello!"
+    assert len(calls) == 1
+    assert calls[0].name == "python"
+    assert json.loads(calls[0].parameters) == {"code": "print(2)"}
+
+
+def test_streaming_two_calls() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    tools = [_make_tool("python")]
+    text = (
+        TOOLS_OPEN
+        + _call_block("python", 1, {"code": ("string", "a")})
+        + _call_block("python", 2, {"code": ("string", "b")})
+        + TOOLS_CLOSE
+    )
+    _, calls = _stream(detector, _chunks(text, 7), tools)
+    assert [call.tool_index for call in calls] == [0, 1]
+    assert [json.loads(call.parameters) for call in calls] == [
+        {"code": "a"},
+        {"code": "b"},
+    ]
+
+
+def test_streaming_plain_text_only() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    text, calls = _stream(
+        detector, ["just a ", "plain ", "reply"], [_make_tool("python")]
+    )
+    assert text == "just a plain reply"
+    assert calls == []
+
+
+def test_streaming_bookkeeping_for_serving_layer() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    tools = [_make_tool("python")]
+    text = (
+        TOOLS_OPEN + _call_block("python", 1, {"code": ("string", "a")}) + TOOLS_CLOSE
+    )
+    _stream(detector, _chunks(text, 9), tools)
+    assert detector.current_tool_id == 0
+    assert detector.prev_tool_call_arr[0] == {
+        "name": "python",
+        "arguments": {"code": "a"},
+    }
+    assert json.loads(detector.streamed_args_for_tool[0]) == {"code": "a"}
+
+
+def test_detector_capabilities_and_registration() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector()
+    assert detector.supports_structural_tag()
+    assert not detector.parses_required_natively()
+    parser = FunctionCallParser([_make_tool("python")], "kimi_k3")
+    assert isinstance(parser.detector, KimiK3Detector)
+    assert parser.get_structure_constraint("required") is not None
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    sys.exit(pytest.main([__file__]))

test/registered/unit/constrained/test_base_grammar_backend.py

@@ -359,30 +359,28 @@ class TestCreateGrammarBackend(unittest.TestCase):
         # encode must return a single-token list for think_start/end tokens
         tokenizer.encode.return_value = [42]
 
-        result = create_grammar_backend(args, tokenizer, 32000, think_end_id=42)
+        result = create_grammar_backend(args, tokenizer, 32000, think_end_ids=[42])
         self.assertIsInstance(result, ReasonerGrammarBackend)
         self.assertIs(result.grammar_backend, mock_backend)
 
     @patch("sglang.srt.constrained.outlines_backend.OutlinesGrammarBackend")
-    def test_no_reasoner_wrapping_without_think_end_id(self, mock_outlines_cls):
-        """Without think_end_id passed in, no reasoner wrapping."""
+    def test_no_reasoner_wrapping_without_think_end_ids(self, mock_outlines_cls):
         mock_backend = MagicMock(spec=BaseGrammarBackend)
         mock_outlines_cls.return_value = mock_backend
         args = self._make_server_args("outlines", reasoning_parser="deepseek-r1")
-        tokenizer = MagicMock(spec=[])  # No think_end_id attribute
+        tokenizer = MagicMock(spec=[])
 
-        result = create_grammar_backend(args, tokenizer, 32000, think_end_id=None)
+        result = create_grammar_backend(args, tokenizer, 32000, think_end_ids=None)
         self.assertIs(result, mock_backend)
 
     @patch("sglang.srt.constrained.outlines_backend.OutlinesGrammarBackend")
     def test_no_reasoner_wrapping_without_reasoning_parser(self, mock_outlines_cls):
-        """Without reasoning_parser, no reasoner wrapping even with think_end_id."""
         mock_backend = MagicMock(spec=BaseGrammarBackend)
         mock_outlines_cls.return_value = mock_backend
         args = self._make_server_args("outlines", reasoning_parser=None)
         tokenizer = MagicMock()
 
-        result = create_grammar_backend(args, tokenizer, 32000, think_end_id=42)
+        result = create_grammar_backend(args, tokenizer, 32000, think_end_ids=[42])
         self.assertIs(result, mock_backend)
 
     @patch("sglang.srt.constrained.xgrammar_backend.XGrammarGrammarBackend")

test/registered/unit/constrained/test_grammar_manager.py

@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ class TestProcessReqWithGrammar(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_cache_hit_applies_request_thinking_budget(self):
         mgr = self._make_mgr()
         grammar_obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
-            grammar=None, think_end_id=0, max_think_tokens=99
+            grammar=None, think_end_ids=[0], max_think_tokens=99
         )
         mgr.grammar_backend.get_cached_or_future_value.return_value = (
             grammar_obj,
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ class TestProcessReqWithGrammar(unittest.TestCase):
         mgr = self._make_mgr()
         mgr._enable_strict_thinking = True
         grammar_obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
-            grammar=None, think_end_id=0, max_think_tokens=99
+            grammar=None, think_end_ids=[0], max_think_tokens=99
         )
         mgr.grammar_backend.init_strict_reasoning_grammar.return_value = grammar_obj
 
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ class TestGetReadyGrammarRequests(unittest.TestCase):
         mgr = self._make_mgr()
 
         grammar_obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
-            grammar=None, think_end_id=0, max_think_tokens=99
+            grammar=None, think_end_ids=[0], max_think_tokens=99
         )
         future = Future()
         future.set_result(grammar_obj)

test/registered/unit/constrained/test_reasoner_grammar_backend.py

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ from sglang.srt.constrained.reasoner_grammar_backend import (
 from sglang.srt.constrained.torch_ops.token_filter_torch_ops import (
     set_token_filter_torch,
 )
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_format import THINK_CLOSE
+from sglang.srt.parser.reasoning_parser import KimiK3Detector as KimiK3ReasoningDetector
 from sglang.test.ci.ci_register import register_cpu_ci
 
 register_cpu_ci(2.0, "base-a-test-cpu")
@@ -75,7 +77,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObject(unittest.TestCase):
     def _make_strict_object(self):
         return ReasonerGrammarObject(
             grammar=None,
-            think_end_id=7,
+            think_end_ids=[7],
             think_excluded_token_ids=[3, 5],
             max_think_tokens=2,
             enable_token_filter=True,
@@ -117,6 +119,26 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObject(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertIs(obj.move_vocab_mask(mask, "cpu"), mask)
         self.assertIsNotNone(obj.apply_vocab_mask)
 
+    def test_budget_exhaustion_walks_multi_token_end(self):
+        obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
+            grammar=None,
+            think_end_ids=[7, 8],
+            max_think_tokens=1,
+            enable_token_filter=True,
+            token_filter_fn=set_token_filter_torch,
+        )
+        obj.maybe_init_reasoning(True)
+        obj.accept_token(10)
+
+        first_mask = torch.zeros((1, 2), dtype=torch.int32)
+        obj.fill_vocab_mask(first_mask, 0)
+        self.assertEqual(_allowed_token_ids(first_mask, [7, 8, 10]), [7])
+
+        obj.accept_token(7)
+        second_mask = torch.zeros((1, 2), dtype=torch.int32)
+        obj.fill_vocab_mask(second_mask, 0)
+        self.assertEqual(_allowed_token_ids(second_mask, [7, 8, 10]), [8])
+
 
 class TestReasonerGrammarBackend(unittest.TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
@@ -163,6 +185,42 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarBackend(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(obj.max_think_tokens, 2)
         self.assertEqual(obj.think_excluded_token_ids, [3, 4])
 
+    def test_kimi_k3_excluded_tokens_spare_the_xtml_control_tokens(self):
+        """Kimi K3 bans bare channel names, never the marker-composing tokens.
+
+        The excluded list is flattened into single token ids, so listing a whole
+        marker such as "<|open|>response<|sep|>" would ban <|open|> and <|sep|>
+        individually -- which also blocks the think-end sequence and the jump
+        into the tools channel, leaving the model unable to stop thinking.
+        """
+        control_ids = {"<|open|>": [1], "<|close|>": [2], "<|sep|>": [3]}
+        think_end_ids = [2, 4, 3]
+        tokenizer = _DummyTokenizer(
+            {
+                THINK_CLOSE: think_end_ids,
+                "response": [10],
+                "message": [11],
+                "<|end_of_msg|>": [12],
+                "[EOS]": [13],
+                "[EOT]": [14],
+                **control_ids,
+            }
+        )
+        reasoner = ReasonerGrammarBackend(
+            _DummyGrammarBackend(support_token_filter=True),
+            SimpleNamespace(detector=KimiK3ReasoningDetector()),
+            tokenizer,
+            enable_strict_thinking=True,
+        )
+
+        excluded = reasoner.think_excluded_token_ids
+
+        self.assertEqual(excluded, [10, 11, 12, 13, 14])
+        for token, ids in control_ids.items():
+            for token_id in ids:
+                self.assertNotIn(token_id, excluded, f"{token} must stay generatable")
+        self.assertEqual(set(think_end_ids) & set(excluded), set())
+
     def test_init_strict_reasoning_grammar_none_when_strict_disabled(self):
         backend = _DummyGrammarBackend(support_token_filter=True)
         reasoner = ReasonerGrammarBackend(
@@ -205,16 +263,15 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarBackend(unittest.TestCase):
         )
         self.assertIsNotNone(reasoner)
 
-    def test_rejects_multi_token_think_end_marker(self):
+    def test_accepts_multi_token_think_end_marker(self):
         backend = _DummyGrammarBackend(support_token_filter=True)
-
-        with self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, "must encode to exactly one token"):
-            ReasonerGrammarBackend(
-                backend,
-                self._make_parser(),
-                self._make_tokenizer(end_ids=[2, 3]),
-                enable_strict_thinking=True,
-            )
+        reasoner = ReasonerGrammarBackend(
+            backend,
+            self._make_parser(),
+            self._make_tokenizer(end_ids=[2, 3]),
+            enable_strict_thinking=True,
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(reasoner.think_end_ids, [2, 3])
 
     def test_rejects_unencodable_excluded_token(self):
         backend = _DummyGrammarBackend(support_token_filter=True)
@@ -255,7 +312,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectRollback(unittest.TestCase):
         inner_grammar.is_terminated.return_value = False
         obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
             grammar=inner_grammar,
-            think_end_id=7,
+            think_end_ids=[7],
             think_excluded_token_ids=[3, 5],
             max_think_tokens=-1,
             enable_token_filter=True,
@@ -272,11 +329,10 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectRollback(unittest.TestCase):
         obj, inner_grammar = self._make_object_with_mock_grammar()
         obj.maybe_init_reasoning(True)
 
-        # Accept 3 thinking tokens then think_end_id
         obj.accept_token(10)
         obj.accept_token(11)
         obj.accept_token(12)
-        obj.accept_token(7)  # think_end_id → tokens_after_end = 0
+        obj.accept_token(7)
 
         self.assertTrue(obj._is_generation())
         self.assertEqual(obj.tokens_after_end, 0)
@@ -296,7 +352,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectRollback(unittest.TestCase):
         # 2 thinking tokens + think_end + 3 generation tokens
         obj.accept_token(10)  # think
         obj.accept_token(11)  # think
-        obj.accept_token(7)  # think_end_id
+        obj.accept_token(7)
         obj.accept_token(20)  # gen 1
         obj.accept_token(21)  # gen 2
         obj.accept_token(22)  # gen 3
@@ -315,7 +371,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectRollback(unittest.TestCase):
         obj.maybe_init_reasoning(True)
 
         obj.accept_token(10)  # think
-        obj.accept_token(7)  # think_end_id
+        obj.accept_token(7)
         obj.accept_token(20)  # gen 1
         obj.accept_token(21)  # gen 2
 
@@ -344,7 +400,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectRollback(unittest.TestCase):
         obj.maybe_init_reasoning(True)
 
         obj.accept_token(10)
-        obj.accept_token(7)  # think_end_id → GENERATION
+        obj.accept_token(7)
         obj.accept_token(20)
 
         self.assertEqual(obj.tokens_in_think, 1)
@@ -370,6 +426,26 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectRollback(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(copy.tokens_after_end, -1)
         self.assertTrue(copy._is_thinking())
 
+    def test_multi_token_marker_survives_rollback(self):
+        obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(grammar=None, think_end_ids=[2, 3])
+        obj.maybe_init_reasoning(True)
+        obj.accept_token(2)
+        obj.accept_token(9)
+        obj.rollback(1)
+        obj.accept_token(3)
+        self.assertTrue(obj._is_generation())
+
+        obj.rollback(1)
+        self.assertTrue(obj._is_thinking())
+        self.assertEqual(obj._matched_think_end_tokens, 1)
+
+    def test_self_overlapping_marker_is_matched(self):
+        obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(grammar=None, think_end_ids=[2, 2, 3])
+        obj.maybe_init_reasoning(True)
+        for token in (2, 2, 2, 3):
+            obj.accept_token(token)
+        self.assertTrue(obj._is_generation())
+
 
 class TestReasonerGrammarObjectFillVocabMask(unittest.TestCase):
     """Tests for fill_vocab_mask behavior in different states."""
@@ -383,7 +459,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectFillVocabMask(unittest.TestCase):
         )
         obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
             grammar=inner_grammar,
-            think_end_id=7,
+            think_end_ids=[7],
             think_excluded_token_ids=[3, 5],
             max_think_tokens=-1,
             enable_token_filter=True,
@@ -411,7 +487,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectFillVocabMask(unittest.TestCase):
         )
         obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
             grammar=inner_grammar,
-            think_end_id=7,
+            think_end_ids=[7],
             think_excluded_token_ids=[3, 5],
             max_think_tokens=-1,
             enable_token_filter=True,
@@ -424,7 +500,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectFillVocabMask(unittest.TestCase):
         )
         obj.maybe_init_reasoning(True)
         obj.accept_token(10)
-        obj.accept_token(7)  # think_end_id → GENERATION
+        obj.accept_token(7)
 
         mask = obj.allocate_vocab_mask(64, 1, "cpu")
         obj.fill_vocab_mask(mask, 0)
@@ -435,7 +511,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectFillVocabMask(unittest.TestCase):
         inner_grammar = MagicMock()
         obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
             grammar=inner_grammar,
-            think_end_id=7,
+            think_end_ids=[7],
             think_excluded_token_ids=None,
             max_think_tokens=-1,
             enable_token_filter=False,
@@ -463,7 +539,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectCurrentToken(unittest.TestCase):
         inner_grammar.is_terminated.return_value = False
         obj = ReasonerGrammarObject(
             grammar=inner_grammar,
-            think_end_id=7,
+            think_end_ids=[7],
             think_excluded_token_ids=None,
             max_think_tokens=-1,
             enable_token_filter=False,
@@ -480,7 +556,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectCurrentToken(unittest.TestCase):
         obj, inner_grammar = self._make_object_with_mock_grammar()
         obj.maybe_init_reasoning(True)
         obj.accept_token(10)  # thinking token
-        obj.accept_token(7)  # think_end_id -> GENERATION
+        obj.accept_token(7)
         obj.accept_token(58)  # generation token "["
         self.assertEqual(obj.current_token, 58)
 
@@ -497,7 +573,7 @@ class TestReasonerGrammarObjectCurrentToken(unittest.TestCase):
         must not be re-accepted; with current_token tracked, the guard skips."""
         obj, inner_grammar = self._make_object_with_mock_grammar()
         obj.maybe_init_reasoning(True)
-        obj.accept_token(7)  # think_end_id -> GENERATION
+        obj.accept_token(7)
         obj.accept_token(58)  # "[" accepted into inner grammar
         obj.accept_token(4913)  # '{"' accepted into inner grammar
         inner_grammar.accept_token.reset_mock()

test/registered/unit/entrypoints/openai/test_protocol.py

@@ -438,6 +438,68 @@ class TestChatCompletionRequest(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(name, "VoiceNote")
         self.assertEqual(strict, True)
 
+    def test_schema_derived_strict_false_constraint_gated_on_renderer(self):
+        """A `strict` field on the user's model doubles as the protocol switch.
+
+        set_json_schema pops `strict` out of the schema's properties and feeds
+        its default into response_format. strict=False drops the sampling
+        constraint only when the renderer forwards response_format to the
+        model; otherwise the schema would be silently ignored, so the
+        constraint stays installed.
+        """
+
+        class Note(BaseModel):
+            title: str
+            strict: bool = False
+
+        request = ChatCompletionRequest(
+            model="test-model",
+            messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Return JSON"}],
+            response_format={
+                "type": "json_schema",
+                "schema": Note.model_json_schema(),
+            },
+        )
+
+        self.assertIs(request.response_format.json_schema.strict, False)
+        self.assertNotIn(
+            "strict", request.response_format.json_schema.schema_["properties"]
+        )
+        sampling_params = request.to_sampling_params(
+            stop=[], model_generation_config={}
+        )
+        self.assertIn("json_schema", sampling_params)
+        sampling_params = request.to_sampling_params(
+            stop=[],
+            model_generation_config={},
+            renderer_handles_response_format=True,
+        )
+        self.assertNotIn("json_schema", sampling_params)
+
+    def test_non_strict_response_format_constraint_gated_on_renderer(self):
+        request = ChatCompletionRequest(
+            model="test-model",
+            messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Return JSON"}],
+            response_format={
+                "type": "json_schema",
+                "json_schema": {
+                    "name": "answer",
+                    "schema": {"type": "object"},
+                    "strict": False,
+                },
+            },
+        )
+        sampling_params = request.to_sampling_params(
+            stop=[], model_generation_config={}
+        )
+        self.assertIn("json_schema", sampling_params)
+        sampling_params = request.to_sampling_params(
+            stop=[],
+            model_generation_config={},
+            renderer_handles_response_format=True,
+        )
+        self.assertNotIn("json_schema", sampling_params)
+
 
 class TestModelSerialization(unittest.TestCase):
     """Test model serialization with hidden states"""

test/registered/unit/entrypoints/openai/test_serving_chat.py

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.serving_chat import (
     OpenAIServingChat,
     normalize_tool_content,
 )
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_format import TOOLS_CLOSE
 from sglang.srt.managers.io_struct import GenerateReqInput
 from sglang.srt.parser.template_detection import ReasoningToggleConfig
 from sglang.srt.utils import get_or_create_event_loop
@@ -301,12 +302,40 @@ class ServingChatTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                 [],
                 [],
                 None,
+                require_reasoning=True,
             )
 
             adapted, _ = self.chat._convert_to_internal_request(req)
 
         self.assertTrue(adapted.require_reasoning)
 
+    def test_process_messages_records_template_reasoning_state(self):
+        self.chat.default_chat_template_kwargs = {"thinking": True}
+        self.template_manager.reasoning_config = ReasoningToggleConfig(
+            toggle_param="thinking", default_enabled=False
+        )
+        self.chat.reasoning_parser = "deepseek-v3"
+        request = ChatCompletionRequest(
+            model="x",
+            messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "What is 2+2?"}],
+        )
+        rendered = MessageProcessingResult(
+            prompt="prompt",
+            prompt_ids=[1, 2, 3],
+            image_data=None,
+            audio_data=None,
+            video_data=None,
+            modalities=[],
+            stop=[],
+        )
+
+        with patch.object(
+            self.chat, "_apply_conversation_template", return_value=rendered
+        ):
+            processed = self.chat._process_messages(request, is_multimodal=False)
+
+        self.assertTrue(processed.require_reasoning)
+
     def test_kimi_tool_call_respects_explicit_reasoning_disable(self):
         self.template_manager.reasoning_config = ReasoningToggleConfig(
             toggle_param="thinking", default_enabled=True
@@ -632,6 +661,260 @@ class ServingChatTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                 parser.get_structure_constraint.call_args.kwargs["thinking_mode"]
             )
 
+    def test_kimi_k3_constraint_failure_keeps_native_stop_format(self):
+        self.template_manager.chat_template_name = None
+        self.template_manager.jinja_template_content_format = "string"
+        self.chat.chat_encoding_spec = "kimi_k3"
+        self.chat.tool_call_parser = "kimi_k3"
+        self.tm.tokenizer.apply_chat_template.return_value = [1, 2, 3]
+        tool = {
+            "type": "function",
+            "function": {
+                "name": "get_weather",
+                "parameters": {
+                    "type": "object",
+                    "properties": {"location": {"type": "string"}},
+                    "required": ["location"],
+                },
+                "strict": True,
+            },
+        }
+
+        cases = (
+            (None, [TOOLS_CLOSE]),
+            ("USER_STOP", ["USER_STOP", TOOLS_CLOSE]),
+            (["USER_STOP"], ["USER_STOP", TOOLS_CLOSE]),
+            ([TOOLS_CLOSE], [TOOLS_CLOSE]),
+        )
+        for request_stop, expected in cases:
+            with (
+                self.subTest(request_stop=request_stop),
+                patch(
+                    "sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.serving_chat.FunctionCallParser"
+                ) as parser_cls,
+            ):
+                parser = parser_cls.return_value
+                parser.detector.eot_token = TOOLS_CLOSE
+                parser.detector.parses_required_natively.return_value = False
+                parser.get_structure_constraint.return_value = None
+                request = ChatCompletionRequest(
+                    model="x",
+                    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Weather in Paris?"}],
+                    tools=[tool],
+                    tool_choice="required",
+                    stop=request_stop,
+                )
+                original_stop = (
+                    list(request.stop)
+                    if isinstance(request.stop, list)
+                    else request.stop
+                )
+
+                result = self.chat._process_messages(request, is_multimodal=False)
+
+                self.assertEqual(result.stop, expected)
+                self.assertEqual(request.stop, original_stop)
+                self.assertIsNone(result.tool_call_constraint)
+
+    def test_kimi_k3_tool_call_stop_is_scoped_to_active_tools(self):
+        self.template_manager.chat_template_name = None
+        self.template_manager.jinja_template_content_format = "string"
+        self.chat.chat_encoding_spec = "kimi_k3"
+        self.chat.tool_call_parser = "kimi_k3"
+        self.tm.tokenizer.apply_chat_template.return_value = [1, 2, 3]
+        request = ChatCompletionRequest(
+            model="x",
+            messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Weather in Paris?"}],
+            tools=[
+                {
+                    "type": "function",
+                    "function": {
+                        "name": "get_weather",
+                        "parameters": {"type": "object"},
+                    },
+                }
+            ],
+            tool_choice="none",
+        )
+
+        result = self.chat._process_messages(request, is_multimodal=False)
+
+        self.assertIsNone(result.stop)
+
+    def test_kimi_k3_encoder_receives_wire_request_fields(self):
+        self.template_manager.chat_template_name = None
+        self.chat.chat_encoding_spec = "kimi_k3"
+        self.tm.model_config.is_multimodal = True
+        self.tm.tokenizer.apply_chat_template.return_value = [7, 8, 9]
+        tool = {
+            "type": "function",
+            "function": {
+                "name": "weather",
+                "parameters": {"type": "object"},
+            },
+        }
+        request = ChatCompletionRequest(
+            model="x",
+            messages=[
+                {
+                    "role": "developer",
+                    "content": "<|kimi_image_placeholder|>",
+                    "tools": [tool],
+                },
+                {
+                    "role": "user",
+                    "content": [
+                        {
+                            "type": "text",
+                            "text": "Explain <|kimi_image_placeholder|>",
+                        },
+                        {"type": "image_url", "image_url": {"url": "image-1"}},
+                    ],
+                },
+                {
+                    "role": "assistant",
+                    "content": None,
+                    "reasoning_content": "Inspect <|kimi_image_placeholder|>",
+                    "tool_calls": [
+                        {
+                            "id": "call-1",
+                            "type": "function",
+                            "function": {
+                                "name": "inspect",
+                                "arguments": {
+                                    "source": "<|kimi_image_placeholder|>",
+                                    "nested": ["<|kimi_image_placeholder|>"],
+                                },
+                            },
+                        }
+                    ],
+                },
+            ],
+            tools=[tool],
+            tool_choice="required",
+            response_format={
+                "type": "json_schema",
+                "json_schema": {
+                    "name": "answer",
+                    "schema": {"type": "object"},
+                    "strict": False,
+                },
+            },
+        )
+
+        result = self.chat._process_messages(request, is_multimodal=True)
+
+        call = self.tm.tokenizer.apply_chat_template.call_args
+        rendered_messages = call.args[0]
+        self.assertEqual(rendered_messages[0]["role"], "system")
+        self.assertEqual(
+            rendered_messages[0]["content"], "<| kimi_image_placeholder |>"
+        )
+        self.assertNotIn("strict", rendered_messages[0]["tools"][0]["function"])
+        self.assertEqual(
+            rendered_messages[1]["content"][0]["text"],
+            "Explain <| kimi_image_placeholder |>",
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(
+            rendered_messages[2]["reasoning_content"],
+            "Inspect <| kimi_image_placeholder |>",
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(
+            rendered_messages[2]["tool_calls"][0]["function"]["arguments"],
+            {
+                "source": "<| kimi_image_placeholder |>",
+                "nested": ["<| kimi_image_placeholder |>"],
+            },
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(call.kwargs["image_prompts"], ["<|media_pad|>"])
+        self.assertEqual(call.kwargs["tool_choice"], "required")
+        self.assertNotIn("strict", call.kwargs["tools"][0]["function"])
+        self.assertEqual(
+            call.kwargs["response_format"]["json_schema"]["schema"],
+            {"type": "object"},
+        )
+        self.assertNotIn("schema_", call.kwargs["response_format"]["json_schema"])
+        self.assertEqual(result.prompt_ids, [7, 8, 9])
+        self.assertEqual(result.image_data[0].url, "image-1")
+
+    def test_kimi_k3_neutralizes_text_only_assistant_history(self):
+        self.template_manager.chat_template_name = None
+        self.chat.chat_encoding_spec = "kimi_k3"
+        self.tm.tokenizer.apply_chat_template.return_value = [1, 2, 3]
+        request = ChatCompletionRequest(
+            model="x",
+            messages=[
+                {"role": "user", "content": "Run it"},
+                {
+                    "role": "assistant",
+                    "content": None,
+                    "reasoning_content": "Read <|kimi_image_placeholder|>",
+                    "tool_calls": [
+                        {
+                            "id": "call-1",
+                            "type": "function",
+                            "function": {
+                                "name": "shell",
+                                "arguments": "not-json <|kimi_image_placeholder|>",
+                            },
+                        }
+                    ],
+                },
+            ],
+        )
+
+        self.chat._process_messages(request, is_multimodal=False)
+
+        messages = self.tm.tokenizer.apply_chat_template.call_args.args[0]
+        kwargs = self.tm.tokenizer.apply_chat_template.call_args.kwargs
+        self.assertEqual(messages[-1]["role"], "assistant")
+        self.assertEqual(
+            messages[-1]["reasoning_content"],
+            "Read <| kimi_image_placeholder |>",
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(
+            messages[-1]["tool_calls"][0]["function"]["arguments"],
+            "not-json <| kimi_image_placeholder |>",
+        )
+        self.assertNotIn("image_prompts", kwargs)
+
+    def test_message_tools_participate_in_validation_across_encodings(self):
+        tool = {
+            "type": "function",
+            "function": {
+                "name": "weather",
+                "parameters": {"type": "object"},
+            },
+        }
+        messages = [
+            {"role": "system", "content": "", "tools": [tool]},
+            {"role": "user", "content": "Weather?"},
+        ]
+        for chat_encoding_spec in (None, "dsv4", "dsv32", "kimi_k3"):
+            with self.subTest(chat_encoding_spec=chat_encoding_spec):
+                self.chat.chat_encoding_spec = chat_encoding_spec
+                automatic = ChatCompletionRequest(
+                    model="x", messages=messages, tool_choice=None
+                )
+                self.assertEqual(automatic.tool_choice, "auto")
+                self.assertIsNone(self.chat._validate_request(automatic))
+
+                required = ChatCompletionRequest(
+                    model="x", messages=messages, tool_choice="required"
+                )
+                self.assertIsNone(self.chat._validate_request(required))
+
+                duplicate = ChatCompletionRequest(
+                    model="x",
+                    messages=messages,
+                    tools=[tool],
+                    tool_choice="required",
+                )
+                self.assertEqual(
+                    self.chat._validate_request(duplicate),
+                    "Tool names must be unique across request and message tools.",
+                )
+
     def test_jinja_rejects_non_object_tool_call_arguments(self):
         """History tool call arguments must parse to a JSON object."""
         self.template_manager.chat_template_name = None
@@ -1256,6 +1539,19 @@ class ServingChatTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         serving_chat = OpenAIServingChat(tm, TemplateManager())
         self.assertEqual(serving_chat.chat_encoding_spec, "dsv4")
 
+    def test_kimi_k3_encoding_detection(self):
+        from sglang.srt.parser.template_manager import TemplateManager
+
+        tm = _MockTokenizerManager()
+        tm.model_config.hf_config.architectures = ["KimiK3ForConditionalGeneration"]
+        serving_chat = OpenAIServingChat(tm, TemplateManager())
+        self.assertEqual(serving_chat.chat_encoding_spec, "kimi_k3")
+
+        tm.model_config.hf_config.architectures = ["LlamaForCausalLM"]
+        tm.server_args.tool_call_parser = "kimi_k3"
+        serving_chat = OpenAIServingChat(tm, TemplateManager())
+        self.assertEqual(serving_chat.chat_encoding_spec, "kimi_k3")
+
     # ------------- dsv4 task + latest_reminder -------------
     def test_dsv4_task_field_schema(self):
         """Top-level `task` accepts the 6 DS task tokens and rejects others."""

test/registered/unit/entrypoints/openai/test_serving_responses.py

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.protocol import (
 )
 from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.serving_responses import OpenAIServingResponses
 from sglang.srt.function_call.core_types import ToolCallItem
+from sglang.srt.parser.template_detection import ReasoningToggleConfig
 from sglang.test.ci.ci_register import register_cpu_ci
 
 register_cpu_ci(est_time=8, suite="base-a-test-cpu")
@@ -205,6 +206,105 @@ class ChatToolForwardingTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         result = asyncio.run(serving.create_responses(request, raw_request=None))
         self.assertEqual(getattr(result, "status_code", None), 400)
 
+    def test_kimi_k3_request_uses_chat_encoder_fields(self):
+        serving = make_serving()
+        serving.chat_encoding_spec = "kimi_k3"
+        serving.default_chat_template_kwargs = {}
+        serving.template_manager.chat_template_name = None
+        serving.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer.apply_chat_template.return_value = [4, 5, 6]
+        request = ResponsesRequest(
+            model="x",
+            input="Explain <|kimi_image_placeholder|>",
+            tools=[
+                {
+                    "type": "function",
+                    "name": "lookup",
+                    "parameters": {"type": "object"},
+                }
+            ],
+            tool_choice="required",
+            reasoning={"effort": "high"},
+            store=False,
+        )
+
+        _, request_prompts, engine_prompts, _ = asyncio.run(
+            serving._make_request(request, None, serving.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer)
+        )
+
+        call = serving.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer.apply_chat_template.call_args
+        self.assertEqual(
+            call.args[0][0]["content"], "Explain <| kimi_image_placeholder |>"
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(call.kwargs["thinking_effort"], "high")
+        self.assertEqual(call.kwargs["tool_choice"], "required")
+        self.assertEqual(call.kwargs["tools"][0]["function"]["name"], "lookup")
+        self.assertEqual(request_prompts, [[4, 5, 6]])
+        self.assertEqual(engine_prompts, [[4, 5, 6]])
+
+
+class ReasoningRequestForwardingTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_create_responses_uses_processed_reasoning_state(self):
+        serving = make_serving()
+        serving.reasoning_parser = "deepseek-r1"
+        serving.default_chat_template_kwargs = {"thinking": False}
+        serving.template_manager.reasoning_config = ReasoningToggleConfig(
+            toggle_param="thinking", default_enabled=True
+        )
+        rendered = MessageProcessingResult(
+            prompt="prompt",
+            prompt_ids=[1, 2, 3],
+            image_data=None,
+            audio_data=None,
+            video_data=None,
+            modalities=[],
+            stop=[],
+        )
+        captured = {}
+
+        async def fake_generate(
+            request_id,
+            request_prompt,
+            adapted_request,
+            sampling_params,
+            context,
+            **kwargs,
+        ):
+            captured["adapted_request"] = adapted_request
+            context.append_output(
+                {
+                    "text": "done",
+                    "meta_info": {
+                        "prompt_tokens": 3,
+                        "completion_tokens": 1,
+                        "cached_tokens": 0,
+                    },
+                }
+            )
+            yield context
+
+        serving._generate_with_builtin_tools = fake_generate
+        request = ResponsesRequest(
+            model="x",
+            input="answer",
+            request_id="resp_reasoning",
+            store=False,
+        )
+
+        with (
+            patch.object(
+                serving, "_apply_conversation_template", return_value=rendered
+            ),
+            patch(
+                "sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.serving_responses.ReasoningParser"
+            ) as parser_cls,
+        ):
+            parser_cls.return_value.parse_non_stream.return_value = (None, "done")
+            response = asyncio.run(serving.create_responses(request))
+
+        self.assertEqual(response.status, "completed")
+        self.assertFalse(captured["adapted_request"].require_reasoning)
+        self.assertFalse(parser_cls.call_args.kwargs["force_reasoning"])
+
 
 class InputItemNormalizationTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_function_call_becomes_assistant_tool_call(self):
@@ -293,6 +393,7 @@ class FullResponseUsageTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                 tokenizer=serving.tokenizer_manager.tokenizer,
                 request_metadata=metadata,
                 created_time=123,
+                require_reasoning=False,
             )
         )
 
@@ -432,6 +533,7 @@ class OutputItemsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                 self._function_tool_request(),
                 "raw model output with <tool_call>",
                 tokenizer=Mock(),
+                require_reasoning=False,
             )
 
         tool_calls = [
@@ -464,7 +566,10 @@ class OutputItemsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                 [fake_call],
             )
             output_items = serving._make_response_output_items(
-                self._function_tool_request(), "raw model output", tokenizer=Mock()
+                self._function_tool_request(),
+                "raw model output",
+                tokenizer=Mock(),
+                require_reasoning=False,
             )
 
         types = [type(item).__name__ for item in output_items]
@@ -489,7 +594,7 @@ class OutputItemsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         raw = '[{"name": "get_weather", "parameters": {"city": "Beijing"}}]'
 
         output_items = serving._make_response_output_items(
-            request, raw, tokenizer=Mock()
+            request, raw, tokenizer=Mock(), require_reasoning=False
         )
 
         tool_calls = [
@@ -524,7 +629,10 @@ class OutputItemsTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             "sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.serving_responses.FunctionCallParser"
         ) as parser_cls:
             output_items = serving._make_response_output_items(
-                request, "just a plain answer", tokenizer=Mock()
+                request,
+                "just a plain answer",
+                tokenizer=Mock(),
+                require_reasoning=False,
             )
             parser_cls.assert_not_called()
 

test/registered/unit/entrypoints/openai/test_serving_responses_stream.py

@@ -20,9 +20,10 @@ register_cpu_ci(est_time=4, suite="base-a-test-cpu")
 
 
 class _StreamFixture:
-    def __init__(self, serving, request):
+    def __init__(self, serving, request, *, require_reasoning=False):
         self.serving = serving
         self.request = request
+        self.require_reasoning = require_reasoning
         self.request_metadata = RequestResponseMetadata(request_id=request.request_id)
 
     def run(self, chunks):
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ class _StreamFixture:
                     model_name="x",
                     tokenizer=Mock(),
                     request_metadata=self.request_metadata,
+                    require_reasoning=self.require_reasoning,
                 )
             )
 
@@ -60,6 +62,20 @@ def _engine_chunk(text, completion_tokens, *, finish=False):
 
 
 class NonHarmonyStreamTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_reasoning_parser_uses_processed_reasoning_state(self):
+        serving = make_serving()
+        serving.reasoning_parser = "deepseek-r1"
+        request = ResponsesRequest(model="x", input="hi", stream=True, store=False)
+
+        with patch(
+            "sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.serving_responses.ReasoningParser"
+        ) as parser_cls:
+            parser_cls.return_value.parse_stream_chunk.return_value = (None, "done")
+            fixture = _StreamFixture(serving, request, require_reasoning=True)
+            fixture.run([_engine_chunk("done", 1, finish=True)])
+
+        self.assertTrue(parser_cls.call_args.kwargs["force_reasoning"])
+
     def test_emits_typed_sse_events_in_order(self):
         serving = make_serving()
         serving.reasoning_parser = None

test/registered/unit/function_call/test_kimik3_structural_tag.py

@@ -0,0 +1,810 @@
+import json
+import sys
+
+import pytest
+import xgrammar as xgr
+from xgrammar.testing import _is_grammar_accept_string
+
+from sglang.srt.entrypoints.openai.protocol import (
+    ChatCompletionRequest,
+    Function,
+    Tool,
+    ToolChoice,
+    ToolChoiceFuncName,
+)
+from sglang.srt.environ import ToolStrictLevel, envs
+from sglang.srt.function_call.function_call_parser import FunctionCallParser
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_detector import KimiK3Detector
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_format import (
+    ARGUMENT_CLOSE,
+    CALL_CLOSE,
+    THINK_CLOSE,
+    TOOLS_CLOSE,
+    TOOLS_OPEN,
+)
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_structural_tag import (
+    get_kimik3_auto_tool_call_structural_tag,
+    get_kimik3_structural_tag,
+)
+from sglang.test.ci.ci_register import register_cpu_ci
+
+register_cpu_ci(est_time=8, suite="base-a-test-cpu")
+
+_CLOSE_TOKEN = "<|close|>"
+_CLOSE_TOKEN_ID = 256
+_TOKENIZER_INFO = xgr.TokenizerInfo(
+    [bytes([token_id]) for token_id in range(256)] + [_CLOSE_TOKEN.encode()]
+)
+_TOKEN_COMPILER = xgr.GrammarCompiler(_TOKENIZER_INFO, cache_enabled=True)
+
+
+def _tool(name="weather", strict=True):
+    return Tool(
+        type="function",
+        function=Function(
+            name=name,
+            strict=strict,
+            parameters={
+                "type": "object",
+                "properties": {
+                    "city": {
+                        "type": "string",
+                        "pattern": "[A-Z][A-Za-z ]+",
+                    },
+                    "days": {
+                        "type": "integer",
+                        "minimum": 1,
+                        "maximum": 10,
+                    },
+                    "unit": {
+                        "type": ["string", "null"],
+                        "enum": ["celsius", "fahrenheit", None],
+                    },
+                    "metadata": {
+                        "type": "object",
+                        "properties": {"source": {"type": "string"}},
+                        "required": ["source"],
+                        "additionalProperties": False,
+                    },
+                    "tags": {
+                        "type": "array",
+                        "items": {"type": "string"},
+                    },
+                },
+                "required": ["city", "days"],
+                "additionalProperties": False,
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+
+
+def _argument(key, argument_type, value):
+    return (
+        f'<|open|>argument key="{key}" type="{argument_type}"<|sep|>'
+        f"{value}{ARGUMENT_CLOSE}"
+    )
+
+
+def _call(name, index, *arguments):
+    return (
+        f'<|open|>call tool="{name}" index="{index}"<|sep|>'
+        + "".join(arguments)
+        + CALL_CLOSE
+    )
+
+
+def _tools_section(*calls):
+    return TOOLS_OPEN + "".join(calls) + TOOLS_CLOSE
+
+
+def _grammar(tools, tool_choice="auto", thinking_mode=False, parallel_tool_calls=True):
+    structural_tag = get_kimik3_structural_tag(
+        tools,
+        tool_choice=tool_choice,
+        thinking_mode=thinking_mode,
+        parallel_tool_calls=parallel_tool_calls,
+    )
+    return xgr.Grammar.from_structural_tag(structural_tag)
+
+
+def _accepts(grammar, value):
+    return _is_grammar_accept_string(grammar, value)
+
+
+def _encode_with_close_token(value):
+    token_ids = []
+    start = 0
+    while (index := value.find(_CLOSE_TOKEN, start)) != -1:
+        token_ids.extend(value[start:index].encode())
+        token_ids.append(_CLOSE_TOKEN_ID)
+        start = index + len(_CLOSE_TOKEN)
+    token_ids.extend(value[start:].encode())
+    return token_ids
+
+
+def _token_accepts(structural_tag, value):
+    compiled = _TOKEN_COMPILER.compile_structural_tag(structural_tag)
+    matcher = xgr.GrammarMatcher(compiled)
+    for token_id in _encode_with_close_token(value):
+        if not matcher.accept_token(token_id):
+            return False
+    return matcher.is_completed()
+
+
+def _valid_weather_call(index=1):
+    return _call(
+        "weather",
+        index,
+        _argument("city", "string", "San Francisco"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "3"),
+        _argument("unit", "string", "celsius"),
+        _argument("metadata", "object", '{"source":"forecast"}'),
+        _argument("tags", "array", '["coastal","windy"]'),
+    )
+
+
+def test_strict_schema_accepts_native_xtml_values():
+    grammar = _grammar([_tool()], tool_choice="required")
+
+    assert _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(_valid_weather_call()))
+    assert _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(
+            _call(
+                "weather",
+                1,
+                _argument("city", "string", "Paris"),
+                _argument("days", "number", "1"),
+            )
+        ),
+    )
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "arguments",
+    [
+        (_argument("city", "string", "paris"), _argument("days", "number", "3")),
+        (
+            _argument("city", "string", "Paris"),
+            _argument("days", "number", "11"),
+        ),
+        (
+            _argument("city", "number", "3"),
+            _argument("days", "number", "3"),
+        ),
+        (
+            _argument("city", "string", "Paris"),
+            _argument("days", "number", "3"),
+            _argument("unit", "string", "kelvin"),
+        ),
+        (
+            _argument("city", "string", "Paris"),
+            _argument("days", "number", "3"),
+            _argument("tags", "array", "[coastal]"),
+        ),
+        (
+            _argument("city", "string", "Paris"),
+            _argument("days", "number", "3"),
+            _argument("unknown", "string", "value"),
+        ),
+    ],
+)
+def test_strict_schema_rejects_invalid_parameters(arguments):
+    grammar = _grammar([_tool()], tool_choice="required")
+
+    assert not _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(_call("weather", 1, *arguments)))
+
+
+def test_required_allows_response_prefix_but_requires_tools():
+    grammar = _grammar([_tool()], tool_choice="required")
+    response = "<|open|>response<|sep|>Checking." "<|close|>response<|sep|>"
+
+    assert _accepts(grammar, response + _tools_section(_valid_weather_call()))
+    assert not _accepts(grammar, response)
+
+
+def test_auto_allows_plain_response_or_multiple_tool_calls():
+    grammar = _grammar([_tool(), _tool("forecast")])
+    plain = (
+        "<|open|>response<|sep|>No tool needed."
+        "<|close|>response<|sep|><|close|>message<|sep|>"
+    )
+    calls = _tools_section(
+        _valid_weather_call(),
+        _call(
+            "forecast",
+            2,
+            _argument("city", "string", "London"),
+            _argument("days", "number", "2"),
+        ),
+    )
+
+    assert _accepts(grammar, plain)
+    assert _accepts(grammar, calls)
+
+
+def test_named_tool_choice_forces_only_the_selected_tool():
+    grammar = _grammar(
+        [_tool(), _tool("forecast")],
+        tool_choice=ToolChoice(function=ToolChoiceFuncName(name="forecast")),
+    )
+    forecast_call = _call(
+        "forecast",
+        1,
+        _argument("city", "string", "London"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "2"),
+    )
+
+    assert _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(forecast_call))
+    assert not _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(_valid_weather_call()))
+
+
+def test_function_call_parser_uses_native_tag_for_named_tool_choice():
+    tool_choice = ToolChoice(function=ToolChoiceFuncName(name="forecast"))
+    constraint = FunctionCallParser(
+        [_tool(), _tool("forecast")], "kimi_k3"
+    ).get_structure_constraint(tool_choice)
+    assert constraint is not None
+    grammar = xgr.Grammar.from_structural_tag(constraint[1])
+    forecast_call = _call(
+        "forecast",
+        1,
+        _argument("city", "string", "London"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "2"),
+    )
+
+    assert _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(forecast_call))
+    assert not _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(_valid_weather_call()))
+
+
+def test_non_strict_tool_keeps_xtml_structure_and_loose_parameters():
+    grammar = _grammar([_tool(strict=False)], tool_choice="required")
+    call = _call(
+        "weather",
+        1,
+        _argument("custom", "array", '["x",1]'),
+        _argument("other", "string", "raw text"),
+    )
+
+    assert _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(call))
+    assert not _accepts(grammar, _tools_section("unstructured"))
+
+
+def test_strict_schema_supports_refs_and_mixed_unions():
+    tool = Tool(
+        type="function",
+        function=Function(
+            name="convert",
+            strict=True,
+            parameters={
+                "type": "object",
+                "$defs": {
+                    "mode": {
+                        "type": "string",
+                        "enum": ["fast", "safe"],
+                    }
+                },
+                "properties": {
+                    "mode": {"$ref": "#/$defs/mode"},
+                    "value": {
+                        "anyOf": [
+                            {"type": "string", "enum": ["auto"]},
+                            {
+                                "type": "integer",
+                                "minimum": 2,
+                                "maximum": 3,
+                            },
+                        ]
+                    },
+                },
+                "required": ["mode", "value"],
+                "additionalProperties": False,
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+    grammar = _grammar([tool], tool_choice="required")
+
+    assert _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(
+            _call(
+                "convert",
+                1,
+                _argument("mode", "string", "fast"),
+                _argument("value", "number", "2"),
+            )
+        ),
+    )
+    assert not _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(
+            _call(
+                "convert",
+                1,
+                _argument("mode", "string", "unsafe"),
+                _argument("value", "number", "1"),
+            )
+        ),
+    )
+
+
+def test_strict_schema_handles_number_enums_and_all_of_integer_constraints():
+    tool = Tool(
+        type="function",
+        function=Function(
+            name="score",
+            strict=True,
+            parameters={
+                "type": "object",
+                "properties": {
+                    "value": {
+                        "type": "number",
+                        "enum": [1, 1.5],
+                    },
+                    "count": {
+                        "allOf": [
+                            {"type": "number"},
+                            {"type": "integer", "minimum": 1},
+                        ]
+                    },
+                },
+                "required": ["value", "count"],
+                "additionalProperties": False,
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+    grammar = _grammar([tool], tool_choice="required")
+
+    assert _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(
+            _call(
+                "score",
+                1,
+                _argument("value", "number", "1"),
+                _argument("count", "number", "2"),
+            )
+        ),
+    )
+    assert not _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(
+            _call(
+                "score",
+                1,
+                _argument("value", "number", "2"),
+                _argument("count", "number", "1.5"),
+            )
+        ),
+    )
+
+
+def test_strict_schema_preserves_additional_properties_default():
+    tool = Tool(
+        type="function",
+        function=Function(
+            name="annotate",
+            strict=True,
+            parameters={
+                "type": "object",
+                "properties": {
+                    "label": {"type": "string"},
+                },
+                "required": ["label"],
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+    grammar = _grammar([tool], tool_choice="required")
+
+    assert _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(
+            _call(
+                "annotate",
+                1,
+                _argument("label", "string", "sample"),
+                _argument("confidence", "number", "0.9"),
+            )
+        ),
+    )
+
+
+def test_dynamic_argument_key_compiles_without_xgrammar_unicode_warning(capfd):
+    tool = Tool(
+        type="function",
+        function=Function(
+            name="annotate",
+            strict=True,
+            parameters={
+                "type": "object",
+                "properties": {},
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+    grammar = _grammar([tool], tool_choice="required")
+
+    assert _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(_call("annotate", 1, _argument("置信度", "number", "0.9"))),
+    )
+    assert "Negative Character class" not in capfd.readouterr().err
+
+
+def test_strict_empty_object_accepts_no_arguments_only():
+    tool = Tool(
+        type="function",
+        function=Function(
+            name="ping",
+            strict=True,
+            parameters={
+                "type": "object",
+                "properties": {},
+                "additionalProperties": False,
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+    grammar = _grammar([tool], tool_choice="required")
+
+    assert _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(_call("ping", 1)))
+    assert not _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(_call("ping", 1, _argument("unexpected", "string", "value"))),
+    )
+
+
+def test_tool_strict_level_controls_native_tag_parameter_schema():
+    invalid_call = _tools_section(
+        _call(
+            "weather",
+            264,
+            _argument("city", "string", "paris"),
+            _argument("days", "number", "99"),
+        )
+    )
+    empty_call = _tools_section(_call("weather", 264))
+
+    with envs.SGLANG_TOOL_STRICT_LEVEL.override(ToolStrictLevel.OFF.value):
+        constraint = FunctionCallParser(
+            [_tool(strict=False)], "kimi_k3"
+        ).get_structure_constraint("auto")
+        assert constraint is not None
+        assert _token_accepts(constraint[1], invalid_call)
+        assert not _token_accepts(constraint[1], empty_call)
+
+    with envs.SGLANG_TOOL_STRICT_LEVEL.override(ToolStrictLevel.FUNCTION.value):
+        constraint = FunctionCallParser(
+            [_tool(strict=False)], "kimi_k3"
+        ).get_structure_constraint("auto")
+        assert constraint is not None
+        grammar = xgr.Grammar.from_structural_tag(constraint[1])
+        assert _accepts(grammar, invalid_call)
+        assert _accepts(grammar, empty_call)
+
+    with envs.SGLANG_TOOL_STRICT_LEVEL.override(ToolStrictLevel.PARAMETER.value):
+        constraint = FunctionCallParser(
+            [_tool(strict=False)], "kimi_k3"
+        ).get_structure_constraint("auto")
+        assert constraint is not None
+        assert not _accepts(
+            xgr.Grammar.from_structural_tag(constraint[1]), invalid_call
+        )
+
+
+def test_auto_hook_constrains_all_calls_and_requires_nonempty_values():
+    structural_tag = get_kimik3_auto_tool_call_structural_tag([_tool(strict=False)])
+    assert structural_tag is not None
+    first = _call(
+        "weather",
+        3,
+        _argument("city", "string", "Paris"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "3"),
+    )
+    second = _call(
+        "weather",
+        264,
+        _argument("city", "string", "London"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "2"),
+    )
+
+    assert _token_accepts(structural_tag, _tools_section(first, second))
+    assert not _token_accepts(
+        structural_tag,
+        _tools_section(first, _call("weather", 264)),
+    )
+    assert not _token_accepts(
+        structural_tag,
+        _tools_section(
+            _call(
+                "weather",
+                3,
+                _argument("city", "string", ""),
+                _argument("days", "number", "3"),
+            )
+        ),
+    )
+    assert not _token_accepts(structural_tag, _tools_section(_call("weather", 3)))
+
+
+def test_auto_hook_rejects_unknown_or_unclosed_calls():
+    structural_tag = get_kimik3_auto_tool_call_structural_tag([_tool(strict=False)])
+    assert structural_tag is not None
+    call = _call(
+        "weather",
+        49,
+        _argument("city", "string", "Paris"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "3"),
+    )
+    unknown = _call(
+        "forecast",
+        49,
+        _argument("city", "string", "Paris"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "3"),
+    )
+
+    assert not _token_accepts(structural_tag, _tools_section(unknown))
+    assert not _token_accepts(
+        structural_tag, TOOLS_OPEN + call.removesuffix(CALL_CLOSE)
+    )
+    assert not _token_accepts(structural_tag, TOOLS_OPEN + call)
+
+
+def test_auto_hook_does_not_swallow_parser_visible_closes():
+    structural_tag = get_kimik3_auto_tool_call_structural_tag([_tool(strict=False)])
+    assert structural_tag is not None
+    output = (
+        TOOLS_OPEN
+        + '<|open|>call tool="weather" index="23"<|sep|>'
+        + _argument("city", "string", "Paris")
+        + '<|open|>argument key="days" type="number"<|sep|>'
+        + ARGUMENT_CLOSE
+        + CALL_CLOSE
+        + "3"
+        + ARGUMENT_CLOSE
+        + CALL_CLOSE
+        + TOOLS_CLOSE
+    )
+
+    parsed = KimiK3Detector().detect_and_parse(output, [_tool(strict=False)])
+
+    assert json.loads(parsed.calls[0].parameters) == {"city": "Paris", "days": ""}
+    assert not _token_accepts(structural_tag, output)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "tool_strict_level",
+    [
+        ToolStrictLevel.OFF,
+        ToolStrictLevel.FUNCTION,
+        ToolStrictLevel.PARAMETER,
+    ],
+)
+def test_parallel_tool_calls_false_rejects_second_call(tool_strict_level):
+    with envs.SGLANG_TOOL_STRICT_LEVEL.override(tool_strict_level.value):
+        constraint = FunctionCallParser(
+            [_tool(strict=False)], "kimi_k3"
+        ).get_structure_constraint("auto", parallel_tool_calls=False)
+    assert constraint is not None
+    first = _call(
+        "weather",
+        165,
+        _argument("city", "string", "Paris"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "3"),
+    )
+    second = _call(
+        "weather",
+        166,
+        _argument("city", "string", "London"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "2"),
+    )
+
+    assert _token_accepts(constraint[1], _tools_section(first))
+    assert not _token_accepts(constraint[1], _tools_section(first, second))
+    assert not _token_accepts(
+        constraint[1], _tools_section(first) + _tools_section(second)
+    )
+
+
+def test_parallel_tool_calls_true_constrains_every_call():
+    grammar = _grammar(
+        [_tool(strict=False)],
+        parallel_tool_calls=True,
+    )
+    first = _call(
+        "weather",
+        7,
+        _argument("city", "string", "Paris"),
+    )
+    second = _call(
+        "weather",
+        19,
+        _argument("other", "array", '["loose"]'),
+    )
+
+    assert _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(first, second))
+
+
+def test_parameter_level_constrains_every_parallel_call():
+    with envs.SGLANG_TOOL_STRICT_LEVEL.override(ToolStrictLevel.PARAMETER.value):
+        constraint = FunctionCallParser(
+            [_tool(strict=False)], "kimi_k3"
+        ).get_structure_constraint("auto")
+    assert constraint is not None
+    grammar = xgr.Grammar.from_structural_tag(constraint[1])
+    first = _valid_weather_call(index=3)
+    valid_second = _call(
+        "weather",
+        49,
+        _argument("city", "string", "London"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "2"),
+    )
+    invalid_second = _call(
+        "weather",
+        49,
+        _argument("city", "string", "london"),
+        _argument("days", "number", "99"),
+    )
+
+    assert _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(first, valid_second))
+    assert not _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(first, invalid_second))
+
+
+def test_strict_tool_without_parameters_compiles_to_empty_arguments():
+    """SGLANG_TOOL_STRICT_LEVEL=2 marks every tool strict, including tools
+    that declare no parameters; the grammar build must not fail for them."""
+    tool = Tool(type="function", function=Function(name="ping", strict=True))
+    grammar = _grammar([tool], tool_choice="required")
+
+    assert _accepts(grammar, _tools_section(_call("ping", 1)))
+    assert not _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(_call("ping", 1, _argument("x", "string", "y"))),
+    )
+
+
+def test_parameter_level_keeps_constraint_with_no_parameter_tool():
+    """A single no-parameter tool must not poison the whole request: a build
+    error here was swallowed and required fell back to a JSON-only grammar
+    the K3 parser cannot read."""
+    tools = [
+        _tool(strict=False),
+        Tool(type="function", function=Function(name="ping")),
+    ]
+    with envs.SGLANG_TOOL_STRICT_LEVEL.override(ToolStrictLevel.PARAMETER.value):
+        constraint = FunctionCallParser(tools, "kimi_k3").get_structure_constraint(
+            "required"
+        )
+
+    assert constraint is not None
+    assert constraint[0] == "structural_tag"
+
+
+def test_all_of_number_branches_do_not_narrow_to_integer():
+    """allOf with only number branches was intersected down to integer,
+    silently dropping non-integer enum values."""
+    tool = Tool(
+        type="function",
+        function=Function(
+            name="scale",
+            strict=True,
+            parameters={
+                "type": "object",
+                "properties": {
+                    "factor": {"allOf": [{"type": "number"}], "enum": [1.5, 2]},
+                },
+                "required": ["factor"],
+                "additionalProperties": False,
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+    grammar = _grammar([tool], tool_choice="required")
+
+    assert _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(_call("scale", 1, _argument("factor", "number", "1.5"))),
+    )
+    assert not _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(_call("scale", 1, _argument("factor", "number", "3"))),
+    )
+
+
+def test_auto_hook_serializes_into_sampling_parameters():
+    constraint = FunctionCallParser(
+        [_tool(strict=False)], "kimi_k3"
+    ).get_structure_constraint("auto")
+    assert constraint is not None
+    request = ChatCompletionRequest(
+        model="test",
+        messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Weather?"}],
+        max_completion_tokens=16,
+    )
+
+    sampling_params = request.to_sampling_params(
+        stop=[],
+        model_generation_config={},
+        tool_call_constraint=constraint,
+    )
+
+    serialized = json.loads(sampling_params["structural_tag"])
+    assert serialized["type"] == "structural_tag"
+    assert serialized["format"]["type"] == "triggered_tags"
+
+
+def test_auto_hook_forces_one_typed_property_when_none_are_required():
+    tool = Tool(
+        type="function",
+        function=Function(
+            name="search",
+            parameters={
+                "type": "object",
+                "properties": {
+                    "query": {"type": "string"},
+                    "limit": {"type": "integer"},
+                },
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+    structural_tag = get_kimik3_auto_tool_call_structural_tag([tool])
+    assert structural_tag is not None
+
+    assert _token_accepts(
+        structural_tag,
+        _tools_section(_call("search", 1, _argument("limit", "number", "3"))),
+    )
+    assert not _token_accepts(structural_tag, _tools_section(_call("search", 1)))
+
+
+def test_auto_hook_keeps_structure_for_ambiguous_required_argument_type():
+    tool = Tool(
+        type="function",
+        function=Function(
+            name="lookup",
+            parameters={
+                "type": "object",
+                "properties": {
+                    "key": {"type": ["string", "integer"]},
+                },
+                "required": ["key"],
+            },
+        ),
+    )
+
+    structural_tag = get_kimik3_auto_tool_call_structural_tag([tool])
+    assert structural_tag is not None
+    grammar = xgr.Grammar.from_structural_tag(structural_tag)
+
+    assert _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        _tools_section(_call("lookup", 9254, _argument("key", "number", "3"))),
+    )
+    assert not _accepts(
+        grammar,
+        TOOLS_OPEN + _call("lookup", 9254, _argument("key", "number", "3")),
+    )
+
+
+def test_parameter_level_applies_to_other_model_native_tags():
+    with envs.SGLANG_TOOL_STRICT_LEVEL.override(ToolStrictLevel.PARAMETER.value):
+        constraint = FunctionCallParser(
+            [_tool(strict=False)], "kimi_k2"
+        ).get_structure_constraint("auto")
+
+    assert constraint is not None
+    serialized = constraint[1].model_dump_json()
+    assert '"properties"' in serialized
+    assert '"city"' in serialized
+
+
+def test_reasoning_prefix_is_owned_by_exactly_one_layer():
+    tool = _tool()
+    wrapped_by_xgrammar = _grammar([tool], tool_choice="required", thinking_mode=True)
+    post_reasoning_only = _grammar([tool], tool_choice="required", thinking_mode=False)
+    output = "reasoning" + THINK_CLOSE + _tools_section(_valid_weather_call())
+
+    assert _accepts(wrapped_by_xgrammar, output)
+    assert not _accepts(post_reasoning_only, output)
+    assert _accepts(post_reasoning_only, _tools_section(_valid_weather_call()))
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    sys.exit(pytest.main([__file__]))

test/registered/unit/managers/test_batch_result_processor_spec_grammar.py

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def _make_processor() -> SchedulerBatchResultProcessor:
         enable_overlap=False,
         enable_overlap_mlx=False,
         server_args=SimpleNamespace(enable_metrics=False),
-        model_config=SimpleNamespace(think_end_id=None),
+        model_config=SimpleNamespace(think_end_ids=None),
         token_to_kv_pool_allocator=None,
         tree_cache=None,
         hisparse_coordinator=None,
@@ -134,5 +134,19 @@ class TestSpecV2GrammarTruncation(CustomTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(req.kv_committed_len, 3)
 
 
+class TestReasoningTokenAccounting(CustomTestCase):
+    def test_multi_token_end_can_span_decode_steps(self):
+        req = _make_req(terminate_after=99)
+        req.require_reasoning = True
+        processor = _make_processor()
+        processor.model_config.think_end_ids = [7, 8]
+
+        processor._maybe_update_reasoning_tokens(req, [10, 7])
+        processor._maybe_update_reasoning_tokens(req, [8, 11])
+
+        self.assertEqual(req.reasoning_tokens, 3)
+        self.assertTrue(req._is_reasoning_over)
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()

test/registered/unit/parser/test_kimik3_reasoning_parser.py

@@ -0,0 +1,162 @@
+import sys
+
+import pytest
+
+from sglang.srt.function_call.kimik3_format import (
+    MESSAGE_CLOSE,
+    RESPONSE_CLOSE,
+    RESPONSE_OPEN,
+    THINK_CLOSE,
+    THINK_OPEN,
+    TOOLS_CLOSE,
+    TOOLS_OPEN,
+)
+from sglang.srt.parser.reasoning_parser import KimiK3Detector, ReasoningParser
+from sglang.test.ci.ci_register import register_cpu_ci
+
+register_cpu_ci(est_time=1, suite="base-a-test-cpu")
+
+
+def _stream(detector: KimiK3Detector, chunks: list[str]) -> tuple[str, str]:
+    reasoning = ""
+    content = ""
+    for chunk in chunks:
+        result = detector.parse_streaming_increment(chunk)
+        reasoning += result.reasoning_text
+        content += result.normal_text
+    return reasoning, content
+
+
+def _chunks(text: str, size: int) -> list[str]:
+    return [text[index : index + size] for index in range(0, len(text), size)]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ("text", "reasoning", "content"),
+    [
+        (
+            f"{THINK_OPEN}deep thought{THINK_CLOSE}"
+            f"{RESPONSE_OPEN}the answer{RESPONSE_CLOSE}{MESSAGE_CLOSE}",
+            "deep thought",
+            "the answer",
+        ),
+        (
+            f"thinking...{THINK_CLOSE}{RESPONSE_OPEN}done{RESPONSE_CLOSE}",
+            "thinking...",
+            "done",
+        ),
+        (
+            f"{RESPONSE_OPEN}plain reply{RESPONSE_CLOSE}{MESSAGE_CLOSE}",
+            "",
+            "plain reply",
+        ),
+        ("still going", "still going", ""),
+    ],
+)
+def test_non_stream_reasoning_channels(text: str, reasoning: str, content: str) -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector(force_reasoning=True)
+    result = detector.detect_and_parse(text)
+    assert result.reasoning_text == reasoning
+    assert result.normal_text == content
+
+
+def test_non_stream_tools_channel_passthrough() -> None:
+    tools_channel = (
+        f'{TOOLS_OPEN}<|open|>call tool="python" index="1"<|sep|>'
+        "<|close|>call<|sep|>"
+        f"{TOOLS_CLOSE}"
+    )
+    detector = KimiK3Detector(force_reasoning=True)
+    result = detector.detect_and_parse(
+        f"thought{THINK_CLOSE}{RESPONSE_OPEN}reply{RESPONSE_CLOSE}{tools_channel}"
+    )
+    assert result.reasoning_text == "thought"
+    assert result.normal_text == f"reply{tools_channel}"
+
+
+def test_non_stream_recovers_missing_think_separator() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector(force_reasoning=True)
+    result = detector.detect_and_parse(
+        f"thought{THINK_CLOSE.removesuffix('<|sep|>')}{RESPONSE_OPEN}"
+        f"reply{RESPONSE_CLOSE}"
+    )
+    assert result.reasoning_text == "thought"
+    assert result.normal_text == "reply"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    ("text", "reasoning", "content"),
+    [
+        ("deep thought<|close|>", "deep thought", ""),
+        ("deep thought<|close|>think", "deep thought", ""),
+        (f"{THINK_CLOSE}<|open|>", "", ""),
+        (f"{THINK_CLOSE}<|open|>response", "", ""),
+        (
+            f"{THINK_CLOSE}{RESPONSE_OPEN}the answer<|close|>response",
+            "",
+            "the answer",
+        ),
+        (
+            f"{THINK_CLOSE}{RESPONSE_OPEN}the answer{RESPONSE_CLOSE}<|close|>message",
+            "",
+            "the answer",
+        ),
+    ],
+)
+def test_non_stream_strips_partial_marker_suffixes(
+    text: str, reasoning: str, content: str
+) -> None:
+    result = KimiK3Detector(force_reasoning=True).detect_and_parse(text)
+    assert result.reasoning_text == reasoning
+    assert result.normal_text == content
+
+
+def test_non_stream_preserves_non_marker_angle_bracket_suffix() -> None:
+    result = KimiK3Detector(force_reasoning=True).detect_and_parse(
+        f"{THINK_CLOSE}{RESPONSE_OPEN}answer <3"
+    )
+    assert result.normal_text == "answer <3"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("chunk_size", [1, 4, 13])
+def test_streaming_split_markers(chunk_size: int) -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector(force_reasoning=True)
+    text = (
+        f"{THINK_OPEN}deep thought{THINK_CLOSE}"
+        f"{RESPONSE_OPEN}the answer{RESPONSE_CLOSE}{MESSAGE_CLOSE}"
+    )
+    reasoning, content = _stream(detector, _chunks(text, chunk_size))
+    assert reasoning == "deep thought"
+    assert content == "the answer"
+
+
+def test_streaming_tools_channel_passthrough() -> None:
+    tools_channel = (
+        f'{TOOLS_OPEN}<|open|>call tool="python" index="1"<|sep|>'
+        "<|close|>call<|sep|>"
+        f"{TOOLS_CLOSE}"
+    )
+    detector = KimiK3Detector(force_reasoning=True)
+    text = f"thought{THINK_CLOSE}{RESPONSE_OPEN}reply{RESPONSE_CLOSE}{tools_channel}"
+    reasoning, content = _stream(detector, _chunks(text, 5))
+    assert reasoning == "thought"
+    assert content == f"reply{tools_channel}"
+
+
+def test_streaming_recovers_missing_think_separator() -> None:
+    detector = KimiK3Detector(force_reasoning=True)
+    text = (
+        f"thought{THINK_CLOSE.removesuffix('<|sep|>')}{RESPONSE_OPEN}"
+        f"reply{RESPONSE_CLOSE}"
+    )
+    reasoning, content = _stream(detector, _chunks(text, 3))
+    assert reasoning == "thought"
+    assert content == "reply"
+
+
+def test_reasoning_parser_registration() -> None:
+    assert isinstance(ReasoningParser("kimi_k3").detector, KimiK3Detector)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    sys.exit(pytest.main([__file__]))

test/registered/unit/parser/test_template_manager.py

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from sglang.srt.parser.template_detection import (
 )
 from sglang.test.ci.ci_register import register_cpu_ci
 
-register_cpu_ci(2.0, "base-a-test-cpu")
+register_cpu_ci(est_time=2.0, suite="base-a-test-cpu")
 
 
 class _DummyTokenizer:
@@ -872,6 +872,34 @@ class TestResolveAutoParsers(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(args.reasoning_parser, "deepseek-v4")
         self.assertEqual(args.tool_call_parser, "deepseekv4")
 
+    def test_kimi_k3_arch_without_chat_template_uses_custom_encoder(self):
+        args = self._make_server_args(reasoning_parser="auto", tool_call_parser="auto")
+        tokenizer = _DummyTokenizer([])
+        config = SimpleNamespace(
+            architectures=["KimiK3ForConditionalGeneration"], model_type="kimi_k3"
+        )
+
+        with _patch_hf_transformers_utils(
+            Mock(return_value=tokenizer), Mock(return_value=config)
+        ):
+            resolve_auto_parsers(args)
+
+        self.assertEqual(args.reasoning_parser, "kimi_k3")
+        self.assertEqual(args.tool_call_parser, "kimi_k3")
+
+    def test_kimi_k3_model_type_without_architecture_uses_custom_encoder(self):
+        args = self._make_server_args(reasoning_parser="auto", tool_call_parser="auto")
+        tokenizer = _DummyTokenizer([])
+        config = SimpleNamespace(architectures=None, model_type="kimi_k3")
+
+        with _patch_hf_transformers_utils(
+            Mock(return_value=tokenizer), Mock(return_value=config)
+        ):
+            resolve_auto_parsers(args)
+
+        self.assertEqual(args.reasoning_parser, "kimi_k3")
+        self.assertEqual(args.tool_call_parser, "kimi_k3")
+
     def test_deepseek_arch_fallback_runs_when_tokenizer_load_fails(self):
         args = self._make_server_args(reasoning_parser="auto", tool_call_parser="auto")
         config = SimpleNamespace(architectures=["DeepseekV32ForCausalLM"])