docs: remove deprecated disable-log-requests flag (vllm-project#22113)

Roger Wang · epwalsh · commit 9575f6d1e944 · 2025-08-27T16:55:32.000-07:00
Signed-off-by: Roger Wang &lt;hey@rogerw.me&gt;
diff --git a/.buildkite/scripts/tpu/run_bm.sh b/.buildkite/scripts/tpu/run_bm.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ echo
 
 VLLM_USE_V1=1 vllm serve $MODEL \
  --seed 42 \
- --disable-log-requests \
  --max-num-seqs $MAX_NUM_SEQS \
  --max-num-batched-tokens $MAX_NUM_BATCHED_TOKENS \
  --tensor-parallel-size $TENSOR_PARALLEL_SIZE \
diff --git a/benchmarks/README.md b/benchmarks/README.md
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ become available.
 First start serving your model
 
 ```bash
-vllm serve NousResearch/Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B --disable-log-requests
+vllm serve NousResearch/Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B
 ```
 
 Then run the benchmarking script
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ If the dataset you want to benchmark is not supported yet in vLLM, even then you
 
 ```bash
 # start server
-VLLM_USE_V1=1 vllm serve meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct --disable-log-requests
+VLLM_USE_V1=1 vllm serve meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct
 ```
 
 ```bash
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ You can skip applying chat template if your data already has it by using `--cust
 
 ```bash
 # need a model with vision capability here
-vllm serve Qwen/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct --disable-log-requests
+vllm serve Qwen/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct
 ```
 
 ```bash
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ vllm bench serve \
 ### Other HuggingFaceDataset Examples
 
 ```bash
-vllm serve Qwen/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct --disable-log-requests
+vllm serve Qwen/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct
 ```
 
 `lmms-lab/LLaVA-OneVision-Data`:
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ Benchmark the performance of structured output generation (JSON, grammar, regex)
 ### Server Setup
 
 ```bash
-vllm serve NousResearch/Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B --disable-log-requests
+vllm serve NousResearch/Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-8B
 ```
 
 ### JSON Schema Benchmark
diff --git a/benchmarks/auto_tune/auto_tune.sh b/benchmarks/auto_tune/auto_tune.sh
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ start_server() {
     pkill -f vllm
 
     VLLM_USE_V1=1 VLLM_SERVER_DEV_MODE=1 VLLM_TORCH_PROFILER_DIR=$profile_dir vllm serve $MODEL \
-        --disable-log-requests \
         --port 8004 \
         --gpu-memory-utilization $gpu_memory_utilization \
         --max-num-seqs $max_num_seqs \
diff --git a/benchmarks/benchmark_serving.py b/benchmarks/benchmark_serving.py
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
 On the server side, run one of the following commands:
     vLLM OpenAI API server
     vllm serve <your_model> \
-        --swap-space 16 \
-        --disable-log-requests
+        --swap-space 16
 
 On the client side, run:
     python benchmarks/benchmark_serving.py \
diff --git a/benchmarks/benchmark_serving_structured_output.py b/benchmarks/benchmark_serving_structured_output.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 On the server side, run one of the following commands:
     (vLLM OpenAI API server)
-    vllm serve <your_model> --disable-log-requests
+    vllm serve <your_model>
 
 On the client side, run:
     python benchmarks/benchmark_serving_structured_output.py \
diff --git a/docs/design/p2p_nccl_connector.md b/docs/design/p2p_nccl_connector.md
@@ -109,7 +109,6 @@ python3 disagg_proxy_p2p_nccl_xpyd.py &
         --max-num-seqs 256 \
         --trust-remote-code \
         --gpu-memory-utilization 0.9 \
-        --disable-log-request \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         '{"kv_connector":"P2pNcclConnector","kv_role":"kv_producer","kv_buffer_size":"1e1","kv_port":"21001","kv_connector_extra_config":{"proxy_ip":"10.0.1.1","proxy_port":"30001","http_port":"20001"}}' > /var/vllm.log 2>&1 &
     ```
@@ -131,7 +130,6 @@ python3 disagg_proxy_p2p_nccl_xpyd.py &
         --max-num-seqs 256 \
         --trust-remote-code \
         --gpu-memory-utilization 0.7 \
-        --disable-log-request \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         '{"kv_connector":"P2pNcclConnector","kv_role":"kv_consumer","kv_buffer_size":"8e9","kv_port":"22001","kv_connector_extra_config":{"proxy_ip":"10.0.1.1","proxy_port":"30001","http_port":"20002"}}' > /var/vllm.log 2>&1 &
     ```
@@ -153,7 +151,6 @@ python3 disagg_proxy_p2p_nccl_xpyd.py &
         --max-num-seqs 256 \
         --trust-remote-code \
         --gpu-memory-utilization 0.7 \
-        --disable-log-request \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         '{"kv_connector":"P2pNcclConnector","kv_role":"kv_consumer","kv_buffer_size":"8e9","kv_port":"23001","kv_connector_extra_config":{"proxy_ip":"10.0.1.1","proxy_port":"30001","http_port":"20003"}}' > /var/vllm.log 2>&1 &
     ```
@@ -175,7 +172,6 @@ python3 disagg_proxy_p2p_nccl_xpyd.py &
         --max-num-seqs 256 \
         --trust-remote-code \
         --gpu-memory-utilization 0.7 \
-        --disable-log-request \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         '{"kv_connector":"P2pNcclConnector","kv_role":"kv_consumer","kv_buffer_size":"8e9","kv_port":"24001","kv_connector_extra_config":{"proxy_ip":"10.0.1.1","proxy_port":"30001","http_port":"20004"}}' > /var/vllm.log 2>&1 &
     ```
@@ -206,7 +202,6 @@ python3 disagg_proxy_p2p_nccl_xpyd.py &
         --max-num-seqs 256 \
         --trust-remote-code \
         --gpu-memory-utilization 0.9 \
-        --disable-log-request \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         '{"kv_connector":"P2pNcclConnector","kv_role":"kv_producer","kv_buffer_size":"1e1","kv_port":"21001","kv_connector_extra_config":{"proxy_ip":"10.0.1.1","proxy_port":"30001","http_port":"20001"}}' > /var/vllm.log 2>&1 &
     ```
@@ -228,7 +223,6 @@ python3 disagg_proxy_p2p_nccl_xpyd.py &
         --max-num-seqs 256 \
         --trust-remote-code \
         --gpu-memory-utilization 0.9 \
-        --disable-log-request \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         '{"kv_connector":"P2pNcclConnector","kv_role":"kv_producer","kv_buffer_size":"1e1","kv_port":"22001","kv_connector_extra_config":{"proxy_ip":"10.0.1.1","proxy_port":"30001","http_port":"20002"}}' > /var/vllm.log 2>&1 &
     ```
@@ -250,7 +244,6 @@ python3 disagg_proxy_p2p_nccl_xpyd.py &
         --max-num-seqs 256 \
         --trust-remote-code \
         --gpu-memory-utilization 0.9 \
-        --disable-log-request \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         '{"kv_connector":"P2pNcclConnector","kv_role":"kv_producer","kv_buffer_size":"1e1","kv_port":"23001","kv_connector_extra_config":{"proxy_ip":"10.0.1.1","proxy_port":"30001","http_port":"20003"}}' > /var/vllm.log 2>&1 &
     ```
@@ -272,7 +265,6 @@ python3 disagg_proxy_p2p_nccl_xpyd.py &
         --max-num-seqs 256 \
         --trust-remote-code \
         --gpu-memory-utilization 0.7 \
-        --disable-log-request \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         '{"kv_connector":"P2pNcclConnector","kv_role":"kv_consumer","kv_buffer_size":"8e9","kv_port":"24001","kv_connector_extra_config":{"proxy_ip":"10.0.1.1","proxy_port":"30001","http_port":"20004"}}' > /var/vllm.log 2>&1 &
     ```
diff --git a/docs/models/supported_models.md b/docs/models/supported_models.md
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ export https_proxy=http://your.proxy.server:port
 https_proxy=http://your.proxy.server:port huggingface-cli download <model_name>
 
 # or use vllm cmd directly
-https_proxy=http://your.proxy.server:port  vllm serve <model_name> --disable-log-requests
+https_proxy=http://your.proxy.server:port  vllm serve <model_name>
 ```
 
 - Set the proxy in Python interpreter:
diff --git a/examples/online_serving/disaggregated_serving_p2p_nccl_xpyd/disagg_example_p2p_nccl_xpyd.sh b/examples/online_serving/disaggregated_serving_p2p_nccl_xpyd/disagg_example_p2p_nccl_xpyd.sh
@@ -178,7 +178,6 @@ main() {
         --max-num-seqs 256 \
         --trust-remote-code \
         --gpu-memory-utilization 0.9 \
-        --disable-log-request \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         "{\"kv_connector\":\"P2pNcclConnector\",\"kv_role\":\"kv_producer\",\"kv_buffer_size\":\"1e1\",\"kv_port\":\"$kv_port\",\"kv_connector_extra_config\":{\"proxy_ip\":\"0.0.0.0\",\"proxy_port\":\"$PROXY_PORT\",\"http_port\":\"$port\",\"send_type\":\"PUT_ASYNC\",\"nccl_num_channels\":\"16\"}}" > prefill$((i+1)).log 2>&1 &
         PIDS+=($!)
@@ -207,7 +206,6 @@ main() {
         --max-num-seqs 256 \
         --trust-remote-code \
         --gpu-memory-utilization 0.7 \
-        --disable-log-request \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         "{\"kv_connector\":\"P2pNcclConnector\",\"kv_role\":\"kv_consumer\",\"kv_buffer_size\":\"8e9\",\"kv_port\":\"$kv_port\",\"kv_connector_extra_config\":{\"proxy_ip\":\"0.0.0.0\",\"proxy_port\":\"$PROXY_PORT\",\"http_port\":\"$port\",\"send_type\":\"PUT_ASYNC\",\"nccl_num_channels\":\"16\"}}" > decode$((i+1)).log 2>&1 &
         PIDS+=($!)
diff --git a/examples/online_serving/prometheus_grafana/README.md b/examples/online_serving/prometheus_grafana/README.md
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ Prometheus metric logging is enabled by default in the OpenAI-compatible server.
 
 ```bash
 vllm serve mistralai/Mistral-7B-v0.1 \
-    --max-model-len 2048 \
-    --disable-log-requests
+    --max-model-len 2048
 ```
 
 Launch Prometheus and Grafana servers with `docker compose`:
diff --git a/examples/others/lmcache/disagg_prefill_lmcache_v1/disagg_vllm_launcher.sh b/examples/others/lmcache/disagg_prefill_lmcache_v1/disagg_vllm_launcher.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ if [[ $1 == "prefiller" ]]; then
         CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES=0 \
         vllm serve $MODEL \
         --port 8100 \
-        --disable-log-requests \
         --enforce-eager \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         '{"kv_connector":"LMCacheConnectorV1","kv_role":"kv_producer","kv_connector_extra_config": {"discard_partial_chunks": false, "lmcache_rpc_port": "producer1"}}'
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ elif [[ $1 == "decoder" ]]; then
         CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES=1 \
         vllm serve $MODEL \
         --port 8200 \
-        --disable-log-requests \
         --enforce-eager \
         --kv-transfer-config \
         '{"kv_connector":"LMCacheConnectorV1","kv_role":"kv_consumer","kv_connector_extra_config": {"discard_partial_chunks": false, "lmcache_rpc_port": "consumer1"}}'
diff --git a/tests/entrypoints/openai/correctness/test_lmeval.py b/tests/entrypoints/openai/correctness/test_lmeval.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 FILTER = "exact_match,strict-match"
 RTOL = 0.03
 EXPECTED_VALUE = 0.54
-DEFAULT_ARGS = ["--max-model-len", "4096", "--disable-log-requests"]
+DEFAULT_ARGS = ["--max-model-len", "4096"]
 MORE_ARGS_LIST = [
     [],  # Default
     ["--enable-chunked-prefill"],  # Chunked
diff --git a/tests/entrypoints/openai/test_chunked_prompt.py b/tests/entrypoints/openai/test_chunked_prompt.py
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ def server():
         "--enable-chunked-prefill",
         "--max-num-batched-tokens",
         "1000",
-        # large prompts create a lot of output
-        "--disable-log-requests",
     ]
 
     with RemoteOpenAIServer(MODEL_NAME, args) as remote_server:
diff --git a/tests/models/quantization/test_bitsandbytes.py b/tests/models/quantization/test_bitsandbytes.py
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ def test_load_tp_4bit_bnb_model(hf_runner, vllm_runner, example_prompts,
 def test_load_pp_4bit_bnb_model(model_name, description) -> None:
     common_args = [
         "--disable-log-stats",
-        "--disable-log-requests",
         "--dtype",
         "bfloat16",
         "--enable-prefix-caching",
diff --git a/tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_accuracy_test.sh b/tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_accuracy_test.sh
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ run_tests_for_model() {
     BASE_CMD="CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES=$GPU_ID VLLM_NIXL_SIDE_CHANNEL_PORT=$SIDE_CHANNEL_PORT vllm serve $model_name \
     --port $PORT \
     --enforce-eager \
-    --disable-log-requests \
     --gpu-memory-utilization 0.2 \
     --tensor-parallel-size $PREFILLER_TP_SIZE \
     --kv-transfer-config '{\"kv_connector\":\"NixlConnector\",\"kv_role\":\"kv_both\"}'"
@@ -121,7 +120,6 @@ run_tests_for_model() {
     BASE_CMD="CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES=$GPU_ID VLLM_NIXL_SIDE_CHANNEL_PORT=$SIDE_CHANNEL_PORT vllm serve $model_name \
     --port $PORT \
     --enforce-eager \
-    --disable-log-requests \
     --gpu-memory-utilization 0.2 \
     --tensor-parallel-size $DECODER_TP_SIZE \
     --kv-transfer-config '{\"kv_connector\":\"NixlConnector\",\"kv_role\":\"kv_both\"}'"
diff --git a/tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_edge_case_test.sh b/tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_edge_case_test.sh
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ run_tests_for_model() {
   BASE_CMD="CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES=0 VLLM_NIXL_SIDE_CHANNEL_PORT=5559 vllm serve $model_name \
   --port $PREFILL_PORT \
   --enforce-eager \
-  --disable-log-requests \
   --gpu-memory-utilization 0.2 \
   --kv-transfer-config '{\"kv_connector\":\"NixlConnector\",\"kv_role\":\"kv_both\"}'"
 
@@ -76,7 +75,6 @@ run_tests_for_model() {
   BASE_CMD="CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES=1 VLLM_NIXL_SIDE_CHANNEL_PORT=6000 vllm serve $model_name \
   --port $DECODE_PORT \
   --enforce-eager \
-  --disable-log-requests \
   --gpu-memory-utilization 0.2 \
   --kv-transfer-config '{\"kv_connector\":\"NixlConnector\",\"kv_role\":\"kv_both\"}'"
 
diff --git a/tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_tpu_disagg_accuracy_test.sh b/tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_tpu_disagg_accuracy_test.sh
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ launch_baseline() {
       --seed 42 \
       --block-size ${BLOCK_SIZE} \
       --gpu-memory-utilization 0.5 \
-      --disable-log-requests \
       --enforce-eager"
   echo ${BASELINE_BASE_CMD}
   ssh -tt ${BASELINE_HOST} "${BASELINE_BASE_CMD}" &
@@ -87,7 +86,6 @@ launch_pd() {
       --block-size ${BLOCK_SIZE} \
       --enforce-eager \
       --gpu-memory-utilization 0.5 \
-      --disable-log-requests \
       --kv-transfer-config '{\"kv_connector\":\"NixlConnector\",\"kv_role\":\"kv_both\",\"kv_buffer_device\":\"cpu\"}'"
 
 
@@ -106,7 +104,6 @@ launch_pd() {
       --block-size ${BLOCK_SIZE} \
       --enforce-eager \
       --gpu-memory-utilization 0.5 \
-      --disable-log-requests \
       --kv-transfer-config '{\"kv_connector\":\"NixlConnector\",\"kv_role\":\"kv_both\",\"kv_buffer_device\":\"cpu\"}'"
 
   echo ${PREFILL_BASE_CMD}
diff --git a/tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_tpu_edge_case_test.sh b/tests/v1/kv_connector/nixl_integration/run_tpu_edge_case_test.sh
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ launch_pd() {
       --block-size ${BLOCK_SIZE} \
       --enforce-eager \
       --gpu-memory-utilization 0.5 \
-      --disable-log-requests \
       --kv-transfer-config '{\"kv_connector\":\"NixlConnector\",\"kv_role\":\"kv_both\",\"kv_buffer_device\":\"cpu\"}'"
 
 
@@ -87,7 +86,6 @@ launch_pd() {
       --block-size ${BLOCK_SIZE} \
       --enforce-eager \
       --gpu-memory-utilization 0.5 \
-      --disable-log-requests \
       --kv-transfer-config '{\"kv_connector\":\"NixlConnector\",\"kv_role\":\"kv_both\",\"kv_buffer_device\":\"cpu\"}'"
 
   echo ${PREFILL_BASE_CMD}
diff --git a/tests/v1/sample/test_logprobs_e2e.py b/tests/v1/sample/test_logprobs_e2e.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 MODEL = "meta-llama/Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct"
 MODEL_ARGS = f"pretrained={MODEL},enforce_eager=True,enable_prefix_caching=False,gpu_memory_utilization=0.8"  # noqa: E501
 SERVER_ARGS = [
-    "--enforce_eager", "--no_enable_prefix_caching", "--disable-log-requests",
+    "--enforce_eager", "--no_enable_prefix_caching",
     "--gpu-memory-utilization=0.8"
 ]
 NUM_CONCURRENT = 100
diff --git a/vllm/utils/__init__.py b/vllm/utils/__init__.py
@@ -1673,8 +1673,9 @@ def parse_known_args(self, args=None, namespace=None):
                 # Special case warning because the warning below won't trigger
                 # if –-disable-log-requests because its value is default.
                 logger.warning_once(
-                    "argument '--disable-log-requests' is deprecated. This "
-                    "will be removed in v0.12.0.")
+                    "argument '--disable-log-requests' is deprecated and "
+                    "replaced with '--enable-log-requests'. This will be "
+                    "removed in v0.12.0.")
             namespace, args = super().parse_known_args(args, namespace)
             for action in FlexibleArgumentParser._deprecated:
                 if (hasattr(namespace, dest := action.dest)
