llama.cpp merges Gemma 4 graph optimizations, boosting prompt processing for E2B and E4B

PR #31356 in the llama.cpp repo adds graph optimizations for the Gemma E2B and E4B models, delivering a large speedup in prompt processing. The change, by developer max-krasnyansky, drew attention on r/LocalLLaMA.

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