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Signed-off-by: Travis Johnson <tsjohnso@us.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Thomas Parnell <tpa@zurich.ibm.com>
Co-authored-by: Nick Hill <nickhill@us.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Thomas Parnell <tpa@zurich.ibm.com>
Co-authored-by: Thomas Parnell <tpa@zurich.ibm.com>
Co-authored-by: Nick Hill <nickhill@us.ibm.com>
Co-authored-by: Davis Wertheimer <Davis.Wertheimer@ibm.com>

[Core][2/N] Model runner refactoring part 2. Combine prepare prefill / decode to a single API (#4681)

This PR combines prepare_prompt and prepare_decode into a single API. This PR also coelsce the attn metadata for prefill/decode to a single class and allow to slice them when running attn backend.

It also refactors subquery_start_loc which was not refactored in the previous PR

Co-authored-by: Lei Wen <wenlei03@qiyi.com>

Co-authored-by: SangBin Cho <sangcho@sangcho-LT93GQWG9C.local>