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Removing the block manager v1. This is the initial piece of prefix-caching-centric design. In order to achieve prefix-caching-centric design, we need to simplify the code path so that we only use v2 block manager (which has much higher performance on prefix caching).

[Core] Subclass ModelRunner to support cross-attention & encoder sequences (towards eventual encoder/decoder model support) (#4942)
Co-authored-by: Andrew Feldman <afeld2012@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Nick Hill <nickhill@us.ibm.com>

[Core] Cross-attention KV caching and memory-management (towards eventual encoder/decoder model support) (#4837)