Merge branch 'NVIDIA:main' into fused_attn/graph_api_v1

docs/api/common.rst

@@ -8,5 +8,4 @@ Common API
 
 .. autoapiclass:: transformer_engine.common.recipe.Format
 
-.. autoapiclass:: transformer_engine.common.recipe.DelayedScaling(margin=0, interval=1, fp8_format=Format.E4M3, amax_history_len=1, amax_compute_algo="most_recent", scaling_factor_compute_algo=None, override_linear_precision=(False, False, False))
-
+.. autoapiclass:: transformer_engine.common.recipe.DelayedScaling(margin=0, interval=1, fp8_format=Format.E4M3, amax_history_len=1024, amax_compute_algo="max", scaling_factor_compute_algo=None, override_linear_precision=(False, False, False))

tests/pytorch/test_numerics.py

@@ -318,13 +318,12 @@ def forward(self, x):
 
 
 class TorchGPT(nn.Module):
-    def __init__(self, hidden_size: int, eps: float, num_attention_heads: int):
+    def __init__(self, hidden_size: int, eps: float, num_attention_heads: int, parallel_attention_mlp: bool):
         super().__init__()
         self.ln = nn.LayerNorm(hidden_size, eps=eps)
         self.causal_attn = TorchMHA(hidden_size, num_attention_heads)
         self.ln_mlp = TorchLayerNormMLP(hidden_size, 4 * hidden_size, eps)
-        self.resid_attn_dropout = nn.Dropout(0.1)
-        self.resid_mlp_dropout = nn.Dropout(0.1)
+        self.parallel_attention_mlp = parallel_attention_mlp
 
     def forward(
         self,
@@ -333,12 +332,17 @@ def forward(
     ) -> torch.Tensor:
         a = self.ln(x)
         b = self.causal_attn(a, attn_mask)
-        x = x + self.resid_attn_dropout(b)
-        n = self.ln_mlp(x)
-        x = x + self.resid_mlp_dropout(n)
+        if self.parallel_attention_mlp:
+            n = self.ln_mlp(x)
+            x = x + nn.functional.dropout(b + n, p=0.1, training=self.training)
+        else:
+            x = x + nn.functional.dropout(b, p=0.1, training=self.training)
+            n = self.ln_mlp(x)
+            x = x + nn.functional.dropout(n, p=0.1, training=self.training)
         return x
 
 
+
 def _test_e2e_selective_recompute(bs, dtype, config, fp8, fp8_model_params=False, recompute=False):
     reset_rng_states()
     FP8GlobalStateManager.reset()
@@ -624,7 +628,8 @@ def _test_e2e_gpt_accuracy(block, bs, dtype, config):
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("dtype", param_types)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("bs", batch_sizes)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("model", model_configs.keys())
-def test_gpt_accuracy(dtype, bs, model):
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("parallel_attention_mlp", all_boolean)
+def test_gpt_accuracy(dtype, bs, model, parallel_attention_mlp):
     config = model_configs[model]
 
     te_gpt = (
@@ -637,6 +642,7 @@ def test_gpt_accuracy(dtype, bs, model):
             hidden_dropout=0.1,
             fuse_qkv_params=True,
             qkv_weight_interleaved=False,
+            parallel_attention_mlp=parallel_attention_mlp,
         )
         .to(dtype=dtype)
         .cuda()
@@ -648,6 +654,7 @@ def test_gpt_accuracy(dtype, bs, model):
             config.hidden_size,
             config.eps,
             config.num_attention_heads,
+            parallel_attention_mlp=parallel_attention_mlp,
         )
         .to(dtype=dtype)
         .cuda()

tests/pytorch/test_sanity.py

@@ -441,9 +441,10 @@ def test_sanity_layernorm_mlp(dtype, bs, fp8_recipe, model, skip_wgrad,
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("bias", all_boolean)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("activation", all_activations)
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("normalization", all_normalizations)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("parallel_attention_mlp", all_boolean)
 def test_sanity_gpt(dtype, bs, fp8_recipe, model, skip_wgrad,
                     zero_centered_gamma, bias, activation,
-                    normalization):
+                    normalization, parallel_attention_mlp):
     if fp8_recipe is not None and not fp8_available:
         pytest.skip(reason_for_no_fp8)
 
@@ -473,6 +474,7 @@ def test_sanity_gpt(dtype, bs, fp8_recipe, model, skip_wgrad,
             bias=bias,
             activation=activation,
             normalization=normalization,
+            parallel_attention_mlp=parallel_attention_mlp,
         )
         .to(dtype=dtype)
         .cuda()

transformer_engine/pytorch/transformer.py

@@ -115,6 +115,11 @@ class TransformerLayer(torch.nn.Module):
                      if set to `True`, layer normalization is applied on the output side,
                      after the final dropout-add. default behavior is to apply layer
                      normalization on the input side, before the QKV transformation.
+    parallel_attention_mlp: bool, default = `False`
+                           if set to `True`, self-attention and feedforward network are computed
+                           based on the same input (in parallel) instead of sequentially.
+                           Both blocks have an independent normalization.
+                           This architecture is used in `Falcon` models.
     layer_type: {'encoder', 'decoder'}, default = `encoder`
                if set to `decoder`, an additional cross-attn block is added after self-attn.
                This can be used for structures like `T5` Transformer in conjunction with the
@@ -225,6 +230,7 @@ def __init__(
         sequence_parallel: bool = False,
         apply_residual_connection_post_layernorm: bool = False,
         output_layernorm: bool = False,
+        parallel_attention_mlp: bool = False,
         layer_type: str = "encoder",
         drop_path_rate: float = 0.0,
         set_parallel_mode: bool = False,
@@ -275,6 +281,18 @@ def __init__(
             apply_residual_connection_post_layernorm
         )
 
+        if parallel_attention_mlp:
+            assert self.layer_type == "encoder", "parallel_attention requires layer_type='encoder'"
+            assert (
+                not self.apply_residual_connection_post_layernorm
+            ), "parallel_attention and apply_residual_connection_post_layernorm "\
+               "not supported simultaneously."
+            assert (
+                not self.output_layernorm
+            ), "parallel_attention and output_layernorm not supported simultaneously"
+
+        self.parallel_attention_mlp = parallel_attention_mlp
+
         assert layer_type in LayerTypes, f"layer_type {layer_type} not supported"
 
         if not fuse_qkv_params:
@@ -337,7 +355,7 @@ def __init__(
             input_layernorm=not output_layernorm,
             attention_type="self",
             bias=bias,
-            return_bias=True,
+            return_bias=not self.parallel_attention_mlp,
             normalization=normalization,
             device=device,
         )
@@ -371,7 +389,7 @@ def __init__(
             init_method=init_method,
             output_layer_init_method=output_layer_init_method,
             bias=bias,
-            return_bias=True,
+            return_bias=not self.parallel_attention_mlp,
             sequence_parallel=self.sequence_parallel,
             params_dtype=params_dtype,
             return_layernorm_output=apply_residual_connection_post_layernorm,
@@ -587,41 +605,19 @@ def forward(
 
         if self.apply_residual_connection_post_layernorm and not self.output_layernorm:
             attention_output, attention_bias, residual = self_attention_outputs
-        else:
+            hidden_states = self._bias_dropout_add(
+                attention_output, attention_bias, residual, self.drop_path
+            )
+        elif not self.parallel_attention_mlp:
             attention_output, attention_bias = self_attention_outputs
-            residual = hidden_states
-
-        # Set BDA func.
-        if self.bias_dropout_fusion:
-            if self.training:
-                bias_dropout_add_func = bias_dropout_add_fused_train
-            else:
-                bias_dropout_add_func = bias_dropout_add_fused_inference
-        else:
-            bias_dropout_add_func = get_bias_dropout_add(self.training)
-
-        # Bias dropoout add.
-        if self.drop_path is None and attention_bias.numel() != 0:
-            with self.bias_dropout_add_exec_handler():
-                bda_output = bias_dropout_add_func(
-                    attention_output, attention_bias, residual, self.hidden_dropout
-                )
-        else:
-            if attention_bias.numel() != 0:
-                attention_output = attention_output + attention_bias
-            out = torch.nn.functional.dropout(
-                attention_output,
-                p=self.hidden_dropout,
-                training=self.training,
+            hidden_states = self._bias_dropout_add(
+                attention_output, attention_bias, hidden_states, self.drop_path
             )
-            if self.drop_path is not None:
-                out = self.drop_path(out)
-            bda_output = residual + out
 
         # Cross attention.
         if self.layer_type == "decoder":
             inter_attention_outputs = self.inter_attention(
-                bda_output,
+                hidden_states,
                 attention_mask=enc_dec_attn_mask,
                 attn_mask_type=self_attn_mask_type,
                 encoder_output=encoder_output,
@@ -635,49 +631,54 @@ def forward(
                 attention_output, attention_bias, residual = inter_attention_outputs
             else:
                 attention_output, attention_bias = inter_attention_outputs
-                residual = bda_output
+                residual = hidden_states
+
+            hidden_states = self._bias_dropout_add(attention_output, attention_bias, residual)
 
-            if attention_bias.numel() != 0:
-                with self.bias_dropout_add_exec_handler():
-                    bda_output = bias_dropout_add_func(
-                        attention_output, attention_bias, residual, self.hidden_dropout
-                    )
-            else:
-                out = torch.nn.functional.dropout(
-                    attention_output,
-                    p=self.hidden_dropout,
-                    training=self.training,
-                )
-                bda_output = residual + out
         # MLP.
         mlp_outputs = self.layernorm_mlp(
-            bda_output, is_first_microbatch=is_first_microbatch
+            hidden_states, is_first_microbatch=is_first_microbatch
         )
         if self.apply_residual_connection_post_layernorm:
             mlp_output, mlp_bias, residual = mlp_outputs
+            output = self._bias_dropout_add(mlp_output, mlp_bias, residual, self.drop_path)
+        elif self.parallel_attention_mlp:
+            output = self._bias_dropout_add(
+                self_attention_outputs, mlp_outputs, hidden_states, self.drop_path
+            )
         else:
             mlp_output, mlp_bias = mlp_outputs
-            residual = bda_output
+            output = self._bias_dropout_add(mlp_output, mlp_bias, hidden_states, self.drop_path)
+
+        # For BERT like architectures.
+        if self.output_layernorm:
+            output = self.layernorm(output)
+
+        # output: [s, b, h]
+        return output
+
+    def _bias_dropout_add(self, hidden_state, bias, residual, drop_path=None):
+        if drop_path is None and bias.numel() != 0:
+            if self.bias_dropout_fusion:
+                if self.training:
+                    bias_dropout_add_func = bias_dropout_add_fused_train
+                else:
+                    bias_dropout_add_func = bias_dropout_add_fused_inference
+            else:
+                bias_dropout_add_func = get_bias_dropout_add(self.training)
 
-        # Bias dropoout add.
-        if self.drop_path is None and mlp_bias.numel() != 0:
             with self.bias_dropout_add_exec_handler():
                 output = bias_dropout_add_func(
-                    mlp_output, mlp_bias, residual, self.hidden_dropout
+                    hidden_state, bias, residual, self.hidden_dropout
                 )
         else:
-            if mlp_bias.numel() != 0:
-                mlp_output = mlp_output + mlp_bias
+            if bias.numel() != 0:
+                hidden_state = hidden_state + bias
             out = torch.nn.functional.dropout(
-                mlp_output, p=self.hidden_dropout, training=self.training
+                hidden_state, p=self.hidden_dropout, training=self.training
             )
-            if self.drop_path is not None:
-                out = self.drop_path(out)
+            if drop_path is not None:
+                out = drop_path(out)
             output = residual + out
 
-        # For BERT like architectures.
-        if self.output_layernorm:
-            output = self.layernorm(output)
-
-        # output: [s, b, h]
         return output