[JAX] GroupedDense v.2 without dynamic shape (#1721)

* Implemented GroupedDense and TestGroupedDense for BF16, FP16, and FP8 
* Fix GroupedGemmFFI cuBLAS workspace alignment bug
Signed-off-by: Hua Huang <huah@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Phuong Nguyen <phuonguyen@nvidia.com>

tests/jax/test_custom_call_compute.py

@@ -40,10 +40,11 @@ from transformer_engine.jax.quantize import (
     ScalingMode,
     QuantizerFactory,
     QuantizeLayout,
+    noop_quantizer_set,
 )
 from transformer_engine.jax.quantize import helper
 from transformer_engine.jax.activation import activation
-from transformer_engine.jax.dense import dense
+from transformer_engine.jax.dense import dense, grouped_dense
 from transformer_engine.jax.layernorm_dense import layernorm_dense
 
 GEMM_CASES = [
@@ -1204,24 +1205,6 @@ class TestFusedDense:
         assert_allclose(prim_x_grad, ref_x_grad, dtype=q_dtype)
 
 
-# This function is modified from transformer_engine/jax/cpp_extensions/gemm.py::_jax_gemm()
-def _quantize_gemm_pair(lhs, rhs, contracting_dims, lhs_quantizer, rhs_quantizer):
-    ((lhs_contract_dim,), (rhs_contract_dim,)) = contracting_dims
-    lhs_is_rowwise = lhs_contract_dim == lhs.ndim - 1
-    rhs_is_rowwise = rhs_contract_dim == rhs.ndim - 1
-    lhs_q = lhs_quantizer.quantize(
-        lhs,
-        is_rowwise=lhs_is_rowwise,
-        is_colwise=not lhs_is_rowwise,
-    )
-    rhs_q = rhs_quantizer.quantize(
-        rhs,
-        is_rowwise=rhs_is_rowwise,
-        is_colwise=not rhs_is_rowwise,
-    )
-    return lhs_q, rhs_q
-
-
 # E5M2 * E5M2 is not supported
 fwd_bwd_dtypes = [
     [jnp.float8_e4m3fn, jnp.float8_e4m3fn],
@@ -1229,219 +1212,194 @@ fwd_bwd_dtypes = [
     [jnp.float8_e5m2, jnp.float8_e4m3fn],
 ]
 
-"""
-@pytest_parametrize_wrapper(
-    "shape_list", [[(512, 128, 256), (256, 128, 256), (256, 128, 128), (512, 256, 128)]]
-)
+GROUPED_DENSE_INPUT_SHAPES = [
+    # (n_groups, m, n, k), the actual m will be multiplied by 32
+    (5, 32, 128, 64),  # Test the case where n_groups is not a multiple of 4
+    (8, 64, 32, 128),
+    (8, 64, 128, 256),
+]
+
+
+@pytest_parametrize_wrapper("input_shape", GROUPED_DENSE_INPUT_SHAPES)
 class TestGroupedDense:
-    def _ref_grouped_gemm_with_jnp_dot(self, lhs_list, rhs_list, contracting_dims_list):
-        ref_out_list = []
-        for lhs, rhs, contracting_dims in zip(lhs_list, rhs_list, contracting_dims_list):
-            dim_nums = (contracting_dims, ((), ()))
-            ref_out_list.append(jax.lax.dot_general(lhs, rhs, dim_nums))
-        return ref_out_list
-
-    def _generate_grouped_gemm_input(self, dtype, shape_list, layout_list):
+    def _ref_grouped_dense(self, lhs, rhs, bias, group_sizes, contracting_dims):
+        lhs_contract_dim, _ = contracting_dims
+        assert len(lhs_contract_dim) == 1 and lhs.ndim == 2 and rhs.ndim == 3
+        if bias is None:
+            bias = jnp.zeros((rhs.shape[0], rhs.shape[2]), dtype=lhs.dtype)
+        else:
+            assert bias.ndim == 2 and bias.shape == (rhs.shape[0], rhs.shape[2])
+        remaining_axis = (set(range(lhs.ndim)) - set(lhs_contract_dim)).pop()
+        lhs = jnp.split(lhs, jnp.cumulative_sum(group_sizes)[:-1], axis=remaining_axis)
+        rhs = jnp.split(rhs, rhs.shape[0], axis=0)
+        bias = jnp.split(bias, bias.shape[0], axis=0)
+        ref_out = []
+        dim_num = (contracting_dims, ((), ()))
+        for lhs_i, rhs_i, bias_i in zip(lhs, rhs, bias):
+            out_i = jax.lax.dot_general(lhs_i, rhs_i, dim_num) + jnp.expand_dims(bias_i, axis=0)
+            ref_out.append(jnp.squeeze(out_i))
+        return ref_out
+
+    def _generate_grouped_dense_input(self, dtype, input_shape, data_layout="NN", with_bias=False):
         key = jax.random.PRNGKey(0)
-        subkeys = jax.random.split(key, len(shape_list) * 2)
-
-        lhs_list, rhs_list, contracting_dims_list = [], [], []
-        for i, ((m, n, k), data_layout) in enumerate(zip(shape_list, layout_list)):
-            lhs = jax.random.uniform(
-                subkeys[2 * i],
-                (m if data_layout[0] == "N" else k, k if data_layout[0] == "N" else m),
-                dtype=dtype,
-            )
-            rhs = jax.random.uniform(
-                subkeys[2 * i + 1],
-                (k if data_layout[1] == "N" else n, n if data_layout[1] == "N" else k),
-                dtype=dtype,
-            )
-            lhs_contracting_dim = (1,) if data_layout[0] == "N" else (0,)
-            rhs_contracting_dim = (0,) if data_layout[1] == "N" else (1,)
-            contracting_dims = (lhs_contracting_dim, rhs_contracting_dim)
+        subkeys = jax.random.split(key, 4)
+        n_groups, m, n, k = input_shape
+
+        group_sizes = jnp.sort(jax.random.randint(subkeys[0], (n_groups - 1,), 0, m))
+        group_sizes = jnp.concatenate([jnp.array([0]), group_sizes, jnp.array([m])])
+        group_sizes = jnp.diff(group_sizes)
+        assert group_sizes.sum() == m
+
+        # *32 to make sure that input shape works for MXFP8
+        group_sizes = group_sizes * 32
+        m = m * 32
 
-            lhs_list.append(lhs)
-            rhs_list.append(rhs)
-            contracting_dims_list.append(contracting_dims)
+        lhs_shape = (m if data_layout[0] == "N" else k, k if data_layout[0] == "N" else m)
+        rhs_shape = (n_groups, k if data_layout[1] == "N" else n, n if data_layout[1] == "N" else k)
+        bias_shape = (n_groups, n)
 
-        return lhs_list, rhs_list, contracting_dims_list
+        lhs = jax.random.uniform(subkeys[1], lhs_shape, dtype=dtype)
+        rhs = jax.random.uniform(subkeys[2], rhs_shape, dtype=dtype)
+        bias = jax.random.uniform(subkeys[3], bias_shape, dtype=dtype) if with_bias else None
+
+        lhs_contracting_dim = (1,) if data_layout[0] == "N" else (0,)
+        rhs_contracting_dim = (1,) if data_layout[1] == "N" else (2,)
+        contracting_dims = (lhs_contracting_dim, rhs_contracting_dim)
+
+        return lhs, rhs, group_sizes, contracting_dims, bias
+
+    def _assert_grouped_gemm_output(self, out, group_sizes, ref_list, dtype):
+        assert out.dtype == ref_list[0].dtype
+        out_list = jnp.split(out, jnp.cumulative_sum(group_sizes)[:-1], axis=0)
+        for i in range(len(ref_list)):
+            assert_allclose(out_list[i], ref_list[i], dtype=dtype)
 
     @pytest_parametrize_wrapper("dtype", [jnp.bfloat16, jnp.float16])
-    @pytest_parametrize_wrapper("layout_list", [["NN", "TN", "NT", "TT"]])
-    def test_grouped_gemm_fp16(self, dtype, shape_list, layout_list):
-        lhs_list, rhs_list, contracting_dims_list = self._generate_grouped_gemm_input(
-            dtype, shape_list, layout_list
+    @pytest_parametrize_wrapper("layout", ["NN"])
+    def test_grouped_gemm_fp16(self, dtype, input_shape, layout):
+        lhs, rhs, group_sizes, contracting_dims, _ = self._generate_grouped_dense_input(
+            dtype, input_shape, layout
         )
-        ref_out = self._ref_grouped_gemm_with_jnp_dot(lhs_list, rhs_list, contracting_dims_list)
-        primitive_out = tex.grouped_gemm(lhs_list, rhs_list, contracting_dims_list)
-        for i in range(len(shape_list)):
-            assert_allclose(primitive_out[i], ref_out[i], dtype=dtype)
+        ref_out = self._ref_grouped_dense(lhs, rhs, None, group_sizes, contracting_dims)
+        prim_out = tex.grouped_gemm(lhs, rhs, group_sizes, contracting_dims)
+        self._assert_grouped_gemm_output(prim_out, group_sizes, ref_out, dtype)
 
     @pytest.mark.skipif(not is_fp8_supported, reason=reason)
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("fwd_bwd_dtype", fwd_bwd_dtypes)
     @pytest_parametrize_wrapper("scaling_mode", supported_scaling_modes)
-    @pytest_parametrize_wrapper("layout_list", [["NN", "TN", "NT", "TT"]])
-    def test_grouped_gemm_fp8(self, fwd_bwd_dtype, scaling_mode, shape_list, layout_list):
+    @pytest_parametrize_wrapper("layout", ["NN"])
+    def test_grouped_gemm_fp8(self, fwd_bwd_dtype, scaling_mode, input_shape, layout):
+        if scaling_mode == ScalingMode.MXFP8_1D_SCALING:
+            pytest.skip("MXFP8 is not supported in grouped_gemm yet")
+
         fwd_dtype, bwd_dtype = fwd_bwd_dtype
         quantizer_set = QuantizerFactory.create_set(
-            scaling_mode=scaling_mode, fwd_dtype=fwd_dtype, bwd_dtype=bwd_dtype, is_2x2x=False
+            scaling_mode=scaling_mode,
+            fwd_dtype=fwd_dtype,
+            bwd_dtype=bwd_dtype,
+            is_2x2x=False,
+            n_groups=input_shape[0],
         )
 
+        # quantizer_set.{x, kernel} has fwd_dtype, while quantizer_set.grad has bwd_dtype
+        # We want to test E4M3 * E5M2, manually set the quantizer_set.kernel.q_dtype to bwd_dtype
+        quantizer_set.kernel.q_dtype = bwd_dtype
+        for quantizer in quantizer_set.kernel.quantizers:
+            quantizer.q_dtype = bwd_dtype
+
         out_dtype = jnp.bfloat16
-        lhs_list, rhs_list, contracting_dims_list = self._generate_grouped_gemm_input(
-            out_dtype, shape_list, layout_list
+        lhs, rhs, group_sizes, contracting_dims, _ = self._generate_grouped_dense_input(
+            out_dtype, input_shape, layout
+        )
+        ref_out = self._ref_grouped_dense(lhs, rhs, None, group_sizes, contracting_dims)
+        prim_out = tex.grouped_gemm(
+            lhs, rhs, group_sizes, contracting_dims, quantizer_set=quantizer_set
         )
-        q_lhs_list = []
-        q_rhs_list = []
-        for lhs, rhs, contracting_dims in zip(lhs_list, rhs_list, contracting_dims_list):
-            # quantizer_set.x and quantizer_set.kernel have the same q_dtype, we want to
-            # test the case where lhs and rhs have different q_dtypes
-            q_lhs, q_rhs = _quantize_gemm_pair(
-                lhs, rhs, contracting_dims, quantizer_set.x, quantizer_set.dgrad
-            )
-            q_lhs_list.append(q_lhs)
-            q_rhs_list.append(q_rhs)
-
-        ref_out = self._ref_grouped_gemm_with_jnp_dot(lhs_list, rhs_list, contracting_dims_list)
-        primitive_out = tex.grouped_gemm(q_lhs_list, q_rhs_list, contracting_dims_list)
 
         allclose_dtype = jnp.float8_e4m3fn
-        if fwd_dtype == jnp.float8_e5m2 or bwd_dtype == jnp.float8_e5m2:
+        if jnp.float8_e5m2 in fwd_bwd_dtype:
             allclose_dtype = jnp.float8_e5m2
-        for i in range(len(shape_list)):
-            assert_allclose(primitive_out[i], ref_out[i], dtype=allclose_dtype)
 
-    @pytest_parametrize_wrapper("dtype", [jnp.bfloat16, jnp.float16])
-    def test_grouped_dense_grad_fp16(self, dtype, shape_list):
-        group_size = len(shape_list)
-        layout_list = ["NN" for _ in range(group_size)]
+        self._assert_grouped_gemm_output(prim_out, group_sizes, ref_out, allclose_dtype)
 
-        x_list, kernel_list, contracting_dims_list = self._generate_grouped_gemm_input(
-            dtype, shape_list, layout_list
+    def _ref_sum_grouped_dense(self, x, kernel, bias, group_sizes, contracting_dims):
+        out_list = self._ref_grouped_dense(x, kernel, bias, group_sizes, contracting_dims)
+        # Note: we use jnp.sum instead of jnp.mean to make the gradient larger
+        # and prevent them from being clamp to zero
+        out_sum_list = [jnp.sum(out) for out in out_list]
+        return jnp.sum(jnp.asarray(out_sum_list))
+
+    def _primitive_sum_grouped_dense(
+        self, x, kernel, bias, group_sizes, contracting_dims, quantizer_set=noop_quantizer_set
+    ):
+        out = grouped_dense(
+            x, kernel, group_sizes, contracting_dims, bias=bias, quantizer_set=quantizer_set
         )
-        bias_list = []
-        key = jax.random.PRNGKey(1)
-        for shape in shape_list:
-            n = shape[1]
-            bias = jax.random.uniform(key, n, dtype=dtype)
-            bias_list.append(bias)
-
-        def ref_func(x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list):
-            out_list = []
-            for i in range(len(x_list)):
-                out_list.append(
-                    dense(
-                        x_list[i],
-                        kernel_list[i],
-                        bias_list[i],
-                        contracting_dims=contracting_dims_list[i],
-                    )
-                )
-            # Note: we use jnp.sum instead of jnp.mean to make the gradient larger
-            # and prevent them from being clamp to zero
-            out_sum_list = [jnp.sum(out) for out in out_list]
-            return jnp.sum(jnp.asarray(out_sum_list))
+        return jnp.sum(jnp.asarray(out))
 
-        def primitive_func(x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list):
-            out_list = grouped_dense(x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list)
-            out_sum_list = [jnp.sum(out) for out in out_list]
-            return jnp.sum(jnp.asarray(out_sum_list))
+    @pytest_parametrize_wrapper("dtype", [jnp.bfloat16, jnp.float16])
+    def test_grouped_dense_grad_fp16(self, dtype, input_shape):
+        x, kernel, group_sizes, contracting_dims, bias = self._generate_grouped_dense_input(
+            dtype,
+            input_shape,
+            with_bias=True,
+        )
 
-        value_n_grad_ref_func = value_and_grad(ref_func, (0, 1, 2))
-        value_n_grad_primitive_func = value_and_grad(primitive_func, (0, 1, 2))
+        value_n_grad_ref_func = value_and_grad(self._ref_sum_grouped_dense, (0, 1, 2))
+        value_n_grad_prim_func = value_and_grad(self._primitive_sum_grouped_dense, (0, 1, 2))
 
-        ref_out_mean, (ref_dgrad_list, ref_wgrad_list, ref_dbias_list) = value_n_grad_ref_func(
-            x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list
+        ref_out_sum, (ref_dgrad, ref_wgrad, ref_dbias) = value_n_grad_ref_func(
+            x, kernel, bias, group_sizes, contracting_dims
         )
-        primitive_out_mean, (primitive_dgrad_list, primitive_wgrad_list, primitive_dbias_list) = (
-            value_n_grad_primitive_func(x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list)
+        prim_out_sum, (prim_dgrad, prim_wgrad, prim_dbias) = value_n_grad_prim_func(
+            x, kernel, bias, group_sizes, contracting_dims
         )
 
-        assert_allclose(primitive_out_mean, ref_out_mean, dtype=dtype)
-        for i in range(group_size):
-            assert_allclose(primitive_dgrad_list[i], ref_dgrad_list[i], dtype=dtype)
-            assert_allclose(primitive_wgrad_list[i], ref_wgrad_list[i], dtype=dtype)
-            assert_allclose(primitive_dbias_list[i], ref_dbias_list[i], dtype=dtype)
+        assert_allclose(prim_out_sum, ref_out_sum, dtype=dtype)
+        assert_allclose(prim_dgrad, ref_dgrad, dtype=dtype)
+        assert_allclose(prim_wgrad, ref_wgrad, dtype=dtype)
+        assert_allclose(prim_dbias, ref_dbias, dtype=dtype)
 
     @pytest.mark.skipif(not is_fp8_supported, reason=reason)
-    @pytest.mark.parametrize("fwd_bwd_dtype", fwd_bwd_dtypes)
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+        "fwd_bwd_dtype",
+        [(jnp.float8_e4m3fn, jnp.float8_e4m3fn), (jnp.float8_e4m3fn, jnp.float8_e5m2)],
+    )
     @pytest_parametrize_wrapper("scaling_mode", supported_scaling_modes)
-    def test_grouped_dense_grad_fp8(self, fwd_bwd_dtype, scaling_mode, shape_list):
-        group_size = len(shape_list)
-        layout_list = ["NN" for _ in range(group_size)]
-        fwd_dtype, bwd_dtype = fwd_bwd_dtype
-        if fwd_dtype == jnp.float8_e5m2:
-            pytest.skip("We never use E5M2 for fwd_dtype in training")
-
-        # Question: should we use different quantizers for different groups?
-        ref_quantizer_set_list = []
-        quantizer_set_list = []
-        for _ in range(group_size):
-            ref_quantizer_set = QuantizerFactory.create_set(
-                scaling_mode=scaling_mode, fwd_dtype=fwd_dtype, bwd_dtype=bwd_dtype, is_2x2x=True
-            )
-            ref_quantizer_set_list.append(ref_quantizer_set)
-            quantizer_set = QuantizerFactory.create_set(
-                scaling_mode=scaling_mode, fwd_dtype=fwd_dtype, bwd_dtype=bwd_dtype, is_2x2x=True
-            )
-            quantizer_set_list.append(quantizer_set)
+    def test_grouped_dense_grad_fp8(self, fwd_bwd_dtype, scaling_mode, input_shape):
+        if scaling_mode == ScalingMode.MXFP8_1D_SCALING:
+            pytest.skip("MXFP8 is not supported in grouped_dense yet")
 
-        out_dtype = jnp.bfloat16
-        x_list, kernel_list, contracting_dims_list = self._generate_grouped_gemm_input(
-            out_dtype, shape_list, layout_list
+        fwd_dtype, bwd_dtype = fwd_bwd_dtype
+        dtype = jnp.bfloat16
+        x, kernel, group_sizes, contracting_dims, bias = self._generate_grouped_dense_input(
+            dtype,
+            input_shape,
+            with_bias=True,
         )
-        bias_list = []
-        key = jax.random.PRNGKey(1)
-        for shape in shape_list:
-            n = shape[1]
-            bias = jax.random.uniform(key, n, dtype=out_dtype)
-            bias_list.append(bias)
-
-        def ref_func(x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list, quantizer_set_list):
-            out_list = []
-            for i in range(len(x_list)):
-                out_list.append(
-                    dense(
-                        x_list[i],
-                        kernel_list[i],
-                        bias_list[i],
-                        contracting_dims=contracting_dims_list[i],
-                        quantizer_set=quantizer_set_list[i],
-                    )
-                )
-            # Note: we use jnp.sum instead of jnp.mean to make the gradient larger
-            # and prevent them from being clamp to zero
-            out_sum_list = [jnp.sum(out) for out in out_list]
-            return jnp.sum(jnp.asarray(out_sum_list))
-
-        def primitive_func(
-            x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list, quantizer_set_list
-        ):
-            out_list = grouped_dense(
-                x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list, quantizer_set_list
-            )
-            out_sum_list = [jnp.sum(out) for out in out_list]
-            return jnp.sum(jnp.asarray(out_sum_list))
-
-        value_n_grad_ref_func = value_and_grad(ref_func, (0, 1, 2))
-        value_n_grad_primitive_func = value_and_grad(primitive_func, (0, 1, 2))
 
-        ref_out_mean, (ref_dgrad_list, ref_wgrad_list, ref_dbias_list) = value_n_grad_ref_func(
-            x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list, ref_quantizer_set_list
+        quantizer_set = QuantizerFactory.create_set(
+            scaling_mode=scaling_mode,
+            fwd_dtype=fwd_dtype,
+            bwd_dtype=bwd_dtype,
+            is_2x2x=True,
+            n_groups=group_sizes.size,
         )
-        primitive_out_mean, (primitive_dgrad_list, primitive_wgrad_list, primitive_dbias_list) = (
-            value_n_grad_primitive_func(
-                x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list, quantizer_set_list
-            )
+        value_n_grad_ref_func = value_and_grad(self._ref_sum_grouped_dense, (0, 1, 2))
+        value_n_grad_prim_func = value_and_grad(self._primitive_sum_grouped_dense, (0, 1, 2))
+
+        ref_out_sum, (ref_dgrad, ref_wgrad, ref_dbias) = value_n_grad_ref_func(
+            x,
+            kernel,
+            bias,
+            group_sizes,
+            contracting_dims,
+        )
+        prim_out_sum, (prim_dgrad, prim_wgrad, prim_dbias) = value_n_grad_prim_func(
+            x, kernel, bias, group_sizes, contracting_dims, quantizer_set=quantizer_set
         )
 
-        allclose_dtype = jnp.float8_e4m3fn
-        if fwd_dtype == jnp.float8_e5m2 or bwd_dtype == jnp.float8_e5m2:
-            allclose_dtype = jnp.float8_e5m2
-        assert_allclose(primitive_out_mean, ref_out_mean, dtype=allclose_dtype)
-        for i in range(group_size):
-            assert_allclose(primitive_dgrad_list[i], ref_dgrad_list[i], dtype=allclose_dtype)
-            assert_allclose(primitive_wgrad_list[i], ref_wgrad_list[i], dtype=allclose_dtype)
-            assert_allclose(primitive_dbias_list[i], ref_dbias_list[i], dtype=allclose_dtype)
-"""
+        assert_allclose(prim_out_sum, ref_out_sum, dtype=fwd_dtype)
+        assert_allclose(prim_dgrad, ref_dgrad, dtype=bwd_dtype)
+        assert_allclose(prim_wgrad, ref_wgrad, dtype=bwd_dtype)
+        assert_allclose(prim_dbias, ref_dbias, dtype=dtype)

transformer_engine/common/gemm/cublaslt_gemm.cu

@@ -525,6 +525,7 @@ void cublas_gemm(const Tensor *inputA, const Tensor *inputB, Tensor *outputD,
   const auto B_alignment = _getAlignment(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(param.B));
   const auto C_alignment = _getAlignment(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(C));
   const auto D_alignment = _getAlignment(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(D));
+  const auto workspace_alignment = _getAlignment(reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(workspace));
   NVTE_CHECK_CUBLAS(cublasLtMatmulPreferenceSetAttribute(
       preference, CUBLASLT_MATMUL_PREF_MIN_ALIGNMENT_A_BYTES, &A_alignment, sizeof(A_alignment)));
   NVTE_CHECK_CUBLAS(cublasLtMatmulPreferenceSetAttribute(
@@ -533,6 +534,8 @@ void cublas_gemm(const Tensor *inputA, const Tensor *inputB, Tensor *outputD,
       preference, CUBLASLT_MATMUL_PREF_MIN_ALIGNMENT_C_BYTES, &C_alignment, sizeof(C_alignment)));
   NVTE_CHECK_CUBLAS(cublasLtMatmulPreferenceSetAttribute(
       preference, CUBLASLT_MATMUL_PREF_MIN_ALIGNMENT_D_BYTES, &D_alignment, sizeof(D_alignment)));
+  NVTE_CHECK(workspace_alignment % 256 == 0,
+             "cuBLAS workspace pointer must be aligned to 256 bytes, got ", workspace_alignment);
 
   const auto status =
       cublasLtMatmulAlgoGetHeuristic(handle, operationDesc, Adesc, Bdesc, Cdesc, Ddesc, preference,

transformer_engine/jax/cpp_extensions/quantization.py

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ else:
     from jax.extend import ffi  # pylint: disable=ungrouped-imports
 
 
-__all__ = ["quantize", "quantize_dbias", "grouped_quantize"]
+__all__ = ["quantize", "quantize_dbias", "grouped_quantize", "grouped_dbias"]
 
 
 class BaseDBiasQuantizePrimitive(BasePrimitive):
@@ -1032,3 +1032,24 @@ def grouped_quantize(
         group_axis=group_axis,
     )
     return out
+
+
+def grouped_dbias(grad: jnp.ndarray, group_sizes: jnp.ndarray) -> jnp.ndarray:
+    """
+    Compute the grouped bias gradient.
+
+    Args:
+        grad: jnp.ndarray of shape (M, N)
+        group_sizes: jnp.ndarray of shape(num_groups,), sum(group_sizes) == M
+
+    Returns:
+        dbias: jnp.ndarray of shape (num_groups, N)
+    """
+    assert grad.ndim == 2, "Input grad must be a 2D tensor."
+    assert group_sizes.ndim == 1, "group_sizes must be a 1D tensor."
+
+    segment_ids = jnp.repeat(jnp.arange(group_sizes.shape[0]), group_sizes)
+    grad_fp32 = grad.astype(jnp.float32)
+    dbias_fp32 = jax.ops.segment_sum(grad_fp32, segment_ids, num_segments=group_sizes.shape[0])
+    dbias = dbias_fp32.astype(grad.dtype)
+    return dbias

transformer_engine/jax/csrc/extensions/gemm.cpp

@@ -13,43 +13,127 @@
 #include "transformer_engine/multi_stream.h"
 #include "xla/ffi/api/c_api.h"
 
+#define MXFP8_BLOCK_SIZE 32
+
 namespace transformer_engine {
 namespace jax {
 
-Error_Type GroupedGemmFFI(cudaStream_t stream, Variadic_Buffer_Type input_list,
-                          Variadic_Result_Type output_list, int64_t num_gemms,
-                          JAXX_Scaling_Mode scaling_mode, int64_t has_bias) {
+Error_Type GroupedGemmFFI(cudaStream_t stream, Buffer_Type lhs_data, Buffer_Type lhs_sinv,
+                          Buffer_Type rhs_data, Buffer_Type rhs_sinv, Buffer_Type bias,
+                          Buffer_Type group_sizes, Buffer_Type group_offset, Result_Type output,
+                          Result_Type workspace, size_t m, size_t n, size_t k, bool lhs_is_trans,
+                          bool rhs_is_trans, JAXX_Scaling_Mode scaling_mode, bool has_bias,
+                          bool is_grouped_dense_wgrad) {
   // Notes on matrix layouts and transpose:
   // Jax uses row-major data_layout, on entering this function, each input matrix pair:
-  //   A: row-major with size [m, k],
-  //   B: row-major with size [n, k], needs transpose,
+  //   A: row-major [m, k] for N - [k, m] for T
+  //   B: row-major [k, n] for N - [n, k] for T
   // on exiting this function, JAX expect:
   //   C: row-major with size [m, n].
   // cuBLAS uses column-major data_layout, in this view, each input matrix pair:
-  //   A: column-major with size [k, m], needs transpose,
-  //   B: column-major with size [k, n].
+  //   A: column-major with size [k, m] for T - [m, k] for N
+  //   B: column-major with size [n, k] for T - [k, n] for N
+  //
   // If we call cuBLAS GEMM for A * B, the output will be:
   //   C: column-major with size [m, n] --> row-major with size [n, m].
   // To make the output compatible with JAX, we need to swap A and B in cuBLAS GEMM call.
 
-  if (num_gemms <= 0) {
-    return ffi_with_cuda_error_check();
+  int num_streams = nvte_get_num_compute_streams();
+
+  // Inputs
+  auto lhs_ptr = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t *>(lhs_data.untyped_data());
+  auto rhs_ptr = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t *>(rhs_data.untyped_data());
+  auto lhs_sinv_ptr = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t *>(lhs_sinv.untyped_data());
+  auto rhs_sinv_ptr = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t *>(rhs_sinv.untyped_data());
+  auto lhs_dtype = convert_ffi_datatype_to_te_dtype(lhs_data.element_type());
+  auto rhs_dtype = convert_ffi_datatype_to_te_dtype(rhs_data.element_type());
+  auto lhs_sinv_dtype = convert_ffi_datatype_to_te_dtype(lhs_sinv.element_type());
+  auto rhs_sinv_dtype = convert_ffi_datatype_to_te_dtype(rhs_sinv.element_type());
+  auto bias_ptr = has_bias ? reinterpret_cast<uint8_t *>(bias.untyped_data()) : nullptr;
+  auto bias_dtype = convert_ffi_datatype_to_te_dtype(bias.element_type());
+
+  NVTE_CHECK(group_sizes.dimensions().size() == 1);
+  size_t num_gemms = group_sizes.dimensions()[0];
+
+  // Outputs
+  auto out_ptr = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t *>(output->untyped_data());
+  auto out_dtype = convert_ffi_datatype_to_te_dtype(output->element_type());
+  auto workspace_ptr = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t *>(workspace->untyped_data());
+  auto workspace_total_size = product(workspace->dimensions());
+
+  auto lhs_sinv_size = product(lhs_sinv.dimensions());
+  auto rhs_sinv_size = product(rhs_sinv.dimensions());
+  auto workspace_size = (workspace_total_size - lhs_sinv_size - rhs_sinv_size) / num_streams;
+  auto swizzled_lhs_sinv_ptr = workspace_ptr + workspace_size * num_streams;
+  auto swizzled_rhs_sinv_ptr = swizzled_lhs_sinv_ptr + lhs_sinv_size;
+
+  size_t lhs_dtype_bytes = te_dtype_bytes(lhs_dtype);
+  size_t rhs_dtype_bytes = te_dtype_bytes(rhs_dtype);
+  size_t lhs_sinv_dtype_bytes = te_dtype_bytes(lhs_sinv_dtype);
+  size_t rhs_sinv_dtype_bytes = te_dtype_bytes(rhs_sinv_dtype);
+  size_t bias_dtype_bytes = te_dtype_bytes(bias_dtype);
+  size_t out_dtype_bytes = te_dtype_bytes(out_dtype);
+
+  NVTE_CHECK(lhs_dtype_bytes == rhs_dtype_bytes, "sizeof(lhs_dtype) != sizeof(rhs_dtype)");
+  NVTE_CHECK(lhs_sinv_dtype_bytes == rhs_sinv_dtype_bytes,
+             "sizeof(lhs_sinv_dtype) != sizeof(rhs_sinv_dtype)");
+
+  size_t expected_lhs_size = m * k;
+  size_t expected_rhs_size = is_grouped_dense_wgrad ? (k * n) : (num_gemms * k * n);
+  size_t expected_out_size = is_grouped_dense_wgrad ? (num_gemms * m * n) : (m * n);
+  size_t actual_lhs_size = product(lhs_data.dimensions());
+  size_t actual_rhs_size = product(rhs_data.dimensions());
+  size_t actual_out_size = product(output->dimensions());
+  NVTE_CHECK(expected_lhs_size == actual_lhs_size, "Unexpected lhs size! Expect ",
+             expected_lhs_size, ", got ", actual_lhs_size);
+  if (!is_grouped_dense_wgrad) {
+    NVTE_CHECK(expected_rhs_size == actual_rhs_size,
+               "Unexpected rhs size! Expect num_gemms * n * k = ", num_gemms, " * ", n, " * ", k,
+               " = ", expected_rhs_size, ", got ", actual_rhs_size);
+    NVTE_CHECK(expected_out_size == actual_out_size, "Unexpected output size! Expect m * n = ", m,
+               " * ", n, " = ", expected_out_size, ", got ", actual_out_size);
+  } else {
+    NVTE_CHECK(expected_rhs_size == actual_rhs_size, "Unexpected rhs size! Expect k * n = ", k,
+               " * ", n, " = ", expected_rhs_size, ", got ", actual_rhs_size);
+    NVTE_CHECK(expected_out_size == actual_out_size,
+               "Unexpected output size! Expect num_gemms * m * n = ", num_gemms, " * ", m, " * ", n,
+               " = ", expected_out_size, ", got ", actual_out_size);
   }
-  size_t expected_input_size = has_bias ? 5 * num_gemms : 4 * num_gemms;
-  size_t expected_output_size = num_gemms + 1;
-  size_t actual_input_size = input_list.size();
-  size_t actual_output_size = output_list.size();
-  NVTE_CHECK(actual_input_size == expected_input_size, "Expected %zu input tensors, got %zu",
-             expected_input_size, actual_input_size);
-  NVTE_CHECK(actual_output_size == expected_output_size, "Expected %zu output tensors, got %zu",
-             expected_output_size, actual_output_size);
-
-  bool trans_lhs = true;
-  bool trans_rhs = false;
+
+  size_t dim_list_bytes = sizeof(int32_t) * num_gemms;
+  std::vector<int32_t> dim_list_host(num_gemms);
+  auto dim_list_ptr = reinterpret_cast<int32_t *>(group_sizes.untyped_data());
+  cudaMemcpyAsync(dim_list_host.data(), dim_list_ptr, dim_list_bytes, cudaMemcpyDeviceToHost,
+                  stream);
+  // Note: This may break cudaGraph.
+  cudaStreamSynchronize(stream);
+  size_t sum_group_sizes = std::accumulate(dim_list_host.begin(), dim_list_host.end(), 0);
+  if (!is_grouped_dense_wgrad) {
+    NVTE_CHECK(m == sum_group_sizes, "Unexpected group_sizes! M = ", m,
+               ", got sum(group_sizes)=", sum_group_sizes);
+  } else {
+    NVTE_CHECK(k == sum_group_sizes, "Unexpected group_sizes! K = ", k,
+               ", got sum(group_sizes)=", sum_group_sizes);
+  }
+
   auto num_math_sm = cuda::sm_count() - getenv<int>("NVTE_EXT_MARGIN_SM", 0);
   bool grad = false;
   bool accumulate = false;
   bool use_split_accumulator = false;
+  auto bias_shape = std::vector<size_t>{has_bias ? n : 0};
+  const int arch = cuda::sm_arch();
+
+  // It is weird that TE/Common GEMM only use colwise for MXFP8
+  const bool is_fp8_gemm = is_fp8_dtype(lhs_dtype);
+  const bool is_mxfp8_scaling = scaling_mode == JAXX_Scaling_Mode::MXFP8_1D_SCALING;
+  const bool rhs_use_colwise = is_mxfp8_scaling && !rhs_is_trans;
+  const bool lhs_use_colwise = is_mxfp8_scaling && lhs_is_trans;
+
+  if (arch < 100 && is_fp8_gemm) {
+    NVTE_CHECK(!lhs_is_trans && rhs_is_trans,
+               "For SM90 or older archs and FP8 input, only NT (row-major) GEMM is supported, ",
+               "got lhs_is_trans=", lhs_is_trans, ", rhs_is_trans=", rhs_is_trans);
+  }
 
   // These lists are to keep the TensorWrapper objects alive
   std::vector<TensorWrapper> lhs_wrapper_list;
@@ -67,96 +151,83 @@ Error_Type GroupedGemmFFI(cudaStream_t stream, Variadic_Buffer_Type input_list,
   std::vector<NVTETensor> out_list;
   std::vector<NVTETensor> workspace_list;
 
-  int lhs_list_offset = 0;
-  int rhs_list_offset = num_gemms;
-  int lhs_sinv_list_offset = 2 * num_gemms;
-  int rhs_sinv_list_offset = 3 * num_gemms;
-  int bias_list_offset = 4 * num_gemms;
-  int out_list_offset = 0;
-  for (int i = 0; i < num_gemms; i++) {
-    Buffer_Type lhs_i = input_list.get<Buffer_Type>(lhs_list_offset + i).value();
-    Buffer_Type rhs_i = input_list.get<Buffer_Type>(rhs_list_offset + i).value();
-    Buffer_Type lhs_sinv_i = input_list.get<Buffer_Type>(lhs_sinv_list_offset + i).value();
-    Buffer_Type rhs_sinv_i = input_list.get<Buffer_Type>(rhs_sinv_list_offset + i).value();
-    Result_Type out_i = output_list.get<Buffer_Type>(out_list_offset + i).value();
-
-    DType lhs_dtype = convert_ffi_datatype_to_te_dtype(lhs_i.element_type());
-    DType rhs_dtype = convert_ffi_datatype_to_te_dtype(rhs_i.element_type());
-    DType out_dtype = convert_ffi_datatype_to_te_dtype(out_i->element_type());
-
-    void *lhs_ptr = lhs_i.untyped_data();
-    void *rhs_ptr = rhs_i.untyped_data();
-    void *lhs_sinv_ptr = lhs_sinv_i.untyped_data();
-    void *rhs_sinv_ptr = rhs_sinv_i.untyped_data();
-    void *out_ptr = out_i->untyped_data();
-
-    // Placeholder for bias since it can be empty
-    DType bias_dtype = DType::kFloat32;
-    void *bias_ptr = nullptr;
-
-    auto lhs_shape_ = lhs_i.dimensions();
-    auto rhs_shape_ = rhs_i.dimensions();
-
-    // lhs and rhs has shape [1, m, k] and [1, n, k]
-    size_t m = lhs_shape_[1];
-    size_t n = rhs_shape_[1];
-    size_t k = lhs_shape_[2];
-
-    auto lhs_shape = std::vector<size_t>{m, k};
-    auto rhs_shape = std::vector<size_t>{n, k};
-    auto out_shape = std::vector<size_t>{n, m};
-    auto lhs_sinv_shape = std::vector<size_t>{1, 1};
-    auto rhs_sinv_shape = std::vector<size_t>{1, 1};
-
-    if (scaling_mode == JAXX_Scaling_Mode::NO_SCALING ||
-        scaling_mode == JAXX_Scaling_Mode::DELAYED_TENSOR_SCALING ||
-        scaling_mode == JAXX_Scaling_Mode::CURRENT_TENSOR_SCALING) {
-      float *amax_dptr = nullptr;
-      float *scale_dptr = nullptr;
-      auto lhs_i_ = TensorWrapper(lhs_ptr, lhs_shape, lhs_dtype, amax_dptr, scale_dptr,
-                                  reinterpret_cast<float *>(lhs_sinv_ptr));
-      auto rhs_i_ = TensorWrapper(rhs_ptr, rhs_shape, rhs_dtype, amax_dptr, scale_dptr,
-                                  reinterpret_cast<float *>(rhs_sinv_ptr));
-      lhs_wrapper_list.push_back(std::move(lhs_i_));
-      rhs_wrapper_list.push_back(std::move(rhs_i_));
-    } else if (scaling_mode == JAXX_Scaling_Mode::MXFP8_1D_SCALING) {
-      // Note: the scale_inv array should have been swizzled in Python before lowering
-      auto lhs_sinv_shape_ = lhs_sinv_i.dimensions();
-      auto rhs_sinv_shape_ = rhs_sinv_i.dimensions();
-      for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
-        lhs_sinv_shape[i] = lhs_sinv_shape_[i];
-        rhs_sinv_shape[i] = rhs_sinv_shape_[i];
-      }
-
-      NVTEScalingMode nvte_scaling_mode = get_nvte_scaling_mode(scaling_mode);
-      TensorWrapper lhs_i_(nvte_scaling_mode);
-      TensorWrapper rhs_i_(nvte_scaling_mode);
-      lhs_i_.set_rowwise_data(lhs_ptr, lhs_dtype, lhs_shape);
-      rhs_i_.set_rowwise_data(rhs_ptr, rhs_dtype, rhs_shape);
-      lhs_i_.set_rowwise_scale_inv(lhs_sinv_ptr, DType::kFloat8E8M0, lhs_sinv_shape);
-      rhs_i_.set_rowwise_scale_inv(rhs_sinv_ptr, DType::kFloat8E8M0, rhs_sinv_shape);
-
-      lhs_wrapper_list.push_back(std::move(lhs_i_));
-      rhs_wrapper_list.push_back(std::move(rhs_i_));
-    } else {
-      NVTE_ERROR("Unsupported scaling mode: ", static_cast<int>(scaling_mode));
+  for (size_t i = 0; i < num_gemms; i++) {
+    // Matrix data shapes
+    size_t m_i = dim_list_host[i];
+    auto lhs_shape = std::vector<size_t>{m_i, k};
+    auto rhs_shape = std::vector<size_t>{rhs_is_trans ? n : k, rhs_is_trans ? k : n};
+    auto out_shape = std::vector<size_t>{m_i, n};
+    if (is_grouped_dense_wgrad) {
+      size_t k_i = dim_list_host[i];
+      lhs_shape[0] = lhs_is_trans ? k_i : m;
+      lhs_shape[1] = lhs_is_trans ? m : k_i;
+      rhs_shape[0] = rhs_is_trans ? n : k_i;
+      rhs_shape[1] = rhs_is_trans ? k_i : n;
+      out_shape[0] = m;
+      out_shape[1] = n;
     }
 
-    auto out_i_ = TensorWrapper(out_ptr, out_shape, out_dtype);
-    void *pre_gelu_ptr = nullptr;
-    auto bias_shape = std::vector<size_t>{0};
-    auto pre_gelu_shape = std::vector<size_t>{0};
-    if (has_bias) {
-      auto bias_i_get = input_list.get<Buffer_Type>(bias_list_offset + i);
-      Buffer_Type bias_i = bias_i_get.value();
-      bias_ptr = bias_i.untyped_data();
-      bias_dtype = convert_ffi_datatype_to_te_dtype(bias_i.element_type());
-      bias_shape[0] = n;
+    // Set matrix data pointers
+    auto lhs_i = TensorWrapper(get_nvte_scaling_mode(scaling_mode));
+    auto rhs_i = TensorWrapper(get_nvte_scaling_mode(scaling_mode));
+    auto out_i = TensorWrapper(static_cast<void *>(out_ptr), out_shape, out_dtype);
+    void *lhs_vptr = static_cast<void *>(lhs_ptr);
+    void *rhs_vptr = static_cast<void *>(rhs_ptr);
+    if (rhs_use_colwise)  // MatA to enter cuBLAS
+      rhs_i.set_columnwise_data(rhs_vptr, rhs_dtype, rhs_shape);
+    else
+      rhs_i.set_rowwise_data(rhs_vptr, rhs_dtype, rhs_shape);
+    if (lhs_use_colwise)  // MatB to enter cuBLAS
+      lhs_i.set_columnwise_data(lhs_vptr, lhs_dtype, lhs_shape);
+    else
+      lhs_i.set_rowwise_data(lhs_vptr, lhs_dtype, lhs_shape);
+
+    // Scale_inv shapes
+    auto lhs_sinv_size = std::vector<size_t>{1};
+    auto rhs_sinv_size = std::vector<size_t>{1};
+    if (is_mxfp8_scaling) {
+      NVTE_CHECK(k % MXFP8_BLOCK_SIZE == 0, "MXFP8 K-dim being divisble by %d (got %d)",
+                 MXFP8_BLOCK_SIZE, k);
+      size_t scale_k = k / MXFP8_BLOCK_SIZE;
+      lhs_sinv_size[0] = m_i * scale_k;
+      rhs_sinv_size[0] = n * scale_k;
+      // Need to add swizzle here
     }
+
+    // Set scale_inv pointers
+    void *rhs_sinv_vptr = static_cast<void *>(rhs_sinv_ptr);
+    void *lhs_sinv_vptr = static_cast<void *>(lhs_sinv_ptr);
+    if (is_fp8_gemm) {
+      if (rhs_use_colwise)  // MatA to enter cuBLAS
+        rhs_i.set_columnwise_scale_inv(rhs_sinv_vptr, rhs_sinv_dtype, rhs_sinv_size);
+      else
+        rhs_i.set_rowwise_scale_inv(rhs_sinv_vptr, rhs_sinv_dtype, rhs_sinv_size);
+      if (lhs_use_colwise)  // MatB to enter cuBLAS
+        lhs_i.set_columnwise_scale_inv(lhs_sinv_vptr, lhs_sinv_dtype, lhs_sinv_size);
+      else
+        lhs_i.set_rowwise_scale_inv(lhs_sinv_vptr, lhs_sinv_dtype, lhs_sinv_size);
+    } else {
+      NVTE_CHECK(scaling_mode == JAXX_Scaling_Mode::NO_SCALING,
+                 "Unsupported scaling mode: ", static_cast<int>(scaling_mode));
+    }
+
     auto bias_i = TensorWrapper(bias_ptr, bias_shape, bias_dtype);
-    auto pre_gelu_i = TensorWrapper(pre_gelu_ptr, pre_gelu_shape, out_dtype);
+    auto pre_gelu_i = TensorWrapper(nullptr, std::vector<size_t>{0}, out_dtype);
+
+    // Update pointer for the next GEMM pair
+    lhs_ptr += lhs_shape[0] * lhs_shape[1] * lhs_dtype_bytes;
+    rhs_ptr += rhs_shape[0] * rhs_shape[1] * rhs_dtype_bytes;
+    out_ptr += out_shape[0] * out_shape[1] * out_dtype_bytes;
+    if (is_fp8_gemm) {
+      lhs_sinv_ptr += lhs_sinv_size[0] * lhs_sinv_dtype_bytes;
+      rhs_sinv_ptr += rhs_sinv_size[0] * rhs_sinv_dtype_bytes;
+    }
+    if (has_bias) bias_ptr += n * bias_dtype_bytes;
 
-    out_wrapper_list.push_back(std::move(out_i_));
+    // Move objects to the lists to keep them alive
+    lhs_wrapper_list.push_back(std::move(lhs_i));
+    rhs_wrapper_list.push_back(std::move(rhs_i));
+    out_wrapper_list.push_back(std::move(out_i));
     bias_wrapper_list.push_back(std::move(bias_i));
     pre_gelu_wrapper_list.push_back(std::move(pre_gelu_i));
 
@@ -167,11 +238,6 @@ Error_Type GroupedGemmFFI(cudaStream_t stream, Variadic_Buffer_Type input_list,
     out_list.push_back(out_wrapper_list.back().data());
   }
 
-  auto workspace_get = output_list.get<Buffer_Type>(num_gemms);
-  Result_Type workspace = workspace_get.value();
-  uint8_t *workspace_ptr = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t *>(workspace->untyped_data());
-  auto num_streams = nvte_get_num_compute_streams();
-  size_t workspace_size = workspace->dimensions()[0] / num_streams;
   auto workspace_shape = std::vector<size_t>{workspace_size};
   for (int i = 0; i < num_streams; i++) {
     auto workspace_i =
@@ -182,7 +248,7 @@ Error_Type GroupedGemmFFI(cudaStream_t stream, Variadic_Buffer_Type input_list,
   }
 
   nvte_multi_stream_cublas_gemm(rhs_list.data(), lhs_list.data(), out_list.data(), bias_list.data(),
-                                pre_gelu_list.data(), num_gemms, trans_lhs, trans_rhs, grad,
+                                pre_gelu_list.data(), num_gemms, rhs_is_trans, lhs_is_trans, grad,
                                 workspace_list.data(), accumulate, use_split_accumulator,
                                 num_math_sm, stream);
 
@@ -192,11 +258,23 @@ Error_Type GroupedGemmFFI(cudaStream_t stream, Variadic_Buffer_Type input_list,
 XLA_FFI_DEFINE_HANDLER_SYMBOL(GroupedGemmHandler, GroupedGemmFFI,
                               FFI::Bind()
                                   .Ctx<FFI_Stream_Type>()  // stream
-                                  .RemainingArgs()         // input list
-                                  .RemainingRets()         // output list
-                                  .Attr<int64_t>("num_gemms")
+                                  .Arg<Buffer_Type>()      // lhs_data
+                                  .Arg<Buffer_Type>()      // lhs_sinv
+                                  .Arg<Buffer_Type>()      // rhs_data
+                                  .Arg<Buffer_Type>()      // rhs_sinv
+                                  .Arg<Buffer_Type>()      // bias
+                                  .Arg<Buffer_Type>()      // group_sizes
+                                  .Arg<Buffer_Type>()      // group_offset
+                                  .Ret<Buffer_Type>()      // output
+                                  .Ret<Buffer_Type>()      // workspace
+                                  .Attr<int64_t>("M")
+                                  .Attr<int64_t>("N")
+                                  .Attr<int64_t>("K")
+                                  .Attr<bool>("lhs_is_trans")
+                                  .Attr<bool>("rhs_is_trans")
                                   .Attr<JAXX_Scaling_Mode>("scaling_mode")
-                                  .Attr<int64_t>("has_bias"),
+                                  .Attr<bool>("has_bias")
+                                  .Attr<bool>("is_grouped_dense_wgrad"),
                               FFI_CudaGraph_Traits);
 
 }  // namespace jax

transformer_engine/jax/dense.py

@@ -153,28 +153,28 @@ def _dense_bwd_rule(
 
     # GEMM NT
     # k_non_contracting_dims calibrated with the shape difference of grad.ndim vs kernel.ndim
-    g_constracting_dim = tuple(
+    g_contracting_dim = tuple(
         range(grad.ndim - len(kernel_shape) + len(fwd_k_contracting_dims), grad.ndim)
     )
     # k_non_contracting_dims
-    k_constracting_dim = tuple(
+    k_contracting_dim = tuple(
         dim for dim in range(len(kernel_shape)) if dim not in fwd_k_contracting_dims
     )
     dgrad = tex.gemm(
         casted_grad.get_rowwise_tensor(),
         rowwise_casted_kernel,
-        (g_constracting_dim, k_constracting_dim),
+        (g_contracting_dim, k_contracting_dim),
     )
     dgrad = with_sharding_constraint_by_logical_axes(dgrad, input_axes)
 
     # GEMM TN
     # x_non_contracting_dims
-    g_constracting_dim = x_constracting_dim = tuple(
+    g_contracting_dim = x_contracting_dim = tuple(
         range(0, len(x_shape) - len(fwd_x_contracting_dims))
     )
 
     wgrad = tex.gemm(
-        colwise_casted_x, casted_grad.get_colwise_tensor(), (x_constracting_dim, g_constracting_dim)
+        colwise_casted_x, casted_grad.get_colwise_tensor(), (x_contracting_dim, g_contracting_dim)
     )
     wgrad = with_sharding_constraint_by_logical_axes(wgrad, kernel_axes)
 
@@ -184,135 +184,240 @@ def _dense_bwd_rule(
 _dense.defvjp(_dense_fwd_rule, _dense_bwd_rule)
 
 
-"""
 def grouped_dense(
-    x_list,
-    kernel_list,
-    bias_list,
-    contracting_dims_list,
-    quantizer_set_list=None,
+    x: jnp.ndarray,
+    kernel: jnp.ndarray,
+    group_sizes: jnp.ndarray,
+    contracting_dims: Tuple[Sequence[int], Sequence[int]] = ((1,), (1,)),
+    bias: jnp.ndarray = None,
+    precision: jax.lax.Precision = jax.lax.Precision.DEFAULT,
+    preferred_element_type: jnp.dtype = None,
+    group_offset: jnp.array = None,
+    quantizer_set: QuantizerSet = noop_quantizer_set,
 ):
-    # Perform grouped_dense layer transformation with optional quantization.
+    """
+    Perform grouped dense (linear) layer transformation with optional quantization.
 
-    output_list = _grouped_dense(
-        x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list, quantizer_set_list
+    Args:
+        x: Input tensor of shape (M, K)
+        kernel: Weight matrix of shape (G, K, N)
+        group_sizes: 1D array of shape (G,) specifying the size of each group
+        contracting_dims: Tuple of sequences specifying which dimensions to contract
+                          (currently only supports ((1,), (1,)))
+        bias: Bias tensor of shape (G, N)
+        precision: JAX precision for the GEMM operation
+        preferred_element_type: Preferred data type for the output tensor
+        group_offset: 1D array containing offsets for each group (not yet implemented)
+        quantizer_set: Set of quantizers for FP8 quantization of the input and output
+
+    Returns:
+        A jnp.ndarray containing the result of the grouped linear operation
+    """
+    output = _grouped_dense(
+        x,
+        kernel,
+        group_sizes,
+        contracting_dims,
+        bias,
+        precision,
+        preferred_element_type,
+        group_offset,
+        quantizer_set,
     )
-    return output_list
+    return output
 
 
-@partial(jax.custom_vjp, nondiff_argnums=(3,))
-def _grouped_dense(x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list, quantizer_set_list):
-    output_list, _ = _grouped_dense_fwd_rule(
-        x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list, quantizer_set_list
+@partial(jax.custom_vjp, nondiff_argnums=(3, 5, 6, 7))
+def _grouped_dense(
+    x,
+    kernel,
+    group_sizes,
+    contracting_dims,
+    bias,
+    precision,
+    preferred_element_type,
+    group_offset,
+    quantizer_set,
+):
+    output, _ = _grouped_dense_fwd_rule(
+        x,
+        kernel,
+        group_sizes,
+        contracting_dims,
+        bias,
+        precision,
+        preferred_element_type,
+        group_offset,
+        quantizer_set,
     )
-    return output_list
+    return output
 
 
 def _grouped_dense_fwd_rule(
-    x_list, kernel_list, bias_list, contracting_dims_list, quantizer_set_list
+    x,
+    kernel,
+    group_sizes,
+    contracting_dims,
+    bias,
+    precision,
+    preferred_element_type,
+    group_offset,
+    quantizer_set,
 ):
-    use_bias = bias_list is not None
-    output_list = []
-    x_rowwise_list = []
-    x_colwise_list = []
-    kernel_colwise_list = []
-    kernel_rowwise_list = []
-    x_shape_list = []
-    kernel_shape_list = []
-    if quantizer_set_list is None:
-        x_rowwise_list = x_list
-        x_colwise_list = x_list
-        kernel_colwise_list = kernel_list
-        kernel_rowwise_list = kernel_list
-        x_shape_list = [x.shape for x in x_list]
-        kernel_shape_list = [kernel.shape for kernel in kernel_list]
+    use_bias = bias is not None
+    is_noop_quantizer_set = quantizer_set == noop_quantizer_set
+
+    if is_noop_quantizer_set:
+        grouped_gemm_x = x
+        grouped_gemm_kernel = kernel
+        ctx_x = x
+        ctx_kernel = kernel
+        flatten_axis_k = None
     else:
-        for i in range(len(x_list)):  # pylint: disable=consider-using-enumerate
-            q_x = tex.quantize(x_list[i], quantizer_set_list[i].x)
-            q_kernel = tex.quantize(kernel_list[i], quantizer_set_list[i].kernel)
-            x_rowwise_list.append(q_x.get_rowwise_tensor())
-            x_colwise_list.append(q_x.get_colwise_tensor())
-            kernel_colwise_list.append(q_kernel.get_colwise_tensor())
-            kernel_rowwise_list.append(q_kernel.get_rowwise_tensor())
-            x_shape_list.append(x_rowwise_list[-1].data.shape)
-            kernel_shape_list.append(kernel_rowwise_list[-1].data.shape)
-
-    output_list = tex.grouped_gemm(
-        x_rowwise_list, kernel_colwise_list, contracting_dims_list, bias_list
+        x_contracting_dims, k_contracting_dims = contracting_dims
+        flatten_axis_x = -len(x_contracting_dims)
+        flatten_axis_k = len(k_contracting_dims) - len(kernel.shape) + 1  # +1 for G axis
+
+        assert x.ndim == 2, "Grouped dense expects a 2D input tensor of shape (M, K)"
+        assert kernel.ndim == 3, "Grouped dense expects a 3D kernel tensor of shape (G, K, N)"
+        # Expected k_contracting_dims == (1,), need to tweak it for grouped_gemm FP8 extra transpose
+        # TODO(Hua): Do we have a better way for this? What if is_gemm_with_all_layouts_supported()?
+        assert x_contracting_dims == (1,) and k_contracting_dims == (1,), (
+            "grouped_dense for FP8 can only handle x_contracting_dims=(1,) "
+            "and k_contracting_dims=(1,) for now, "
+            f"got {x_contracting_dims=} and {k_contracting_dims=}"
+        )
+        k_contracting_dims = (0,)
+
+        casted_x = tex.grouped_quantize(
+            x, quantizer_set.x, group_sizes, flatten_axis=flatten_axis_x
+        )
+        casted_kernel = tex.grouped_quantize(
+            kernel, quantizer_set.kernel, flatten_axis=flatten_axis_k
+        )
+        contracting_dims = (x_contracting_dims, k_contracting_dims)
+
+        # For x_contracting_dims == (1,) and k_contracting_dims == (1,), we should have
+        # rowwise_casted_x.original_shape == (M, K)
+        # colwise_casted_kernel.original_shape == (G, N, K)
+        grouped_gemm_x = casted_x.get_rowwise_tensor()
+        grouped_gemm_kernel = casted_kernel.get_colwise_tensor()
+        # TODO(Hua): Shall we give warning/error if not quantizer_set.x.is_2x2x()?
+        ctx_x = casted_x.get_colwise_tensor() if quantizer_set.x.is_2x2x() else None
+        ctx_kernel = casted_kernel.get_rowwise_tensor() if quantizer_set.kernel.is_2x2x() else None
+
+    output = tex.grouped_gemm(
+        grouped_gemm_x,
+        grouped_gemm_kernel,
+        group_sizes,
+        contracting_dims,
+        bias,
+        precision,
+        preferred_element_type,
+        group_offset,
     )
 
     ctx = (
-        x_colwise_list,
-        kernel_rowwise_list,
-        x_shape_list,
-        kernel_shape_list,
+        group_sizes,
+        ctx_x,
+        ctx_kernel,
+        x.shape,
+        kernel.shape,
         use_bias,
-        quantizer_set_list,
+        is_noop_quantizer_set,
+        quantizer_set,
+        flatten_axis_k,
     )
-    return output_list, ctx
+    return output, ctx
 
 
-def _grouped_dense_bwd_rule(contracting_dims_list, ctx, grad_list):
+def _grouped_dense_bwd_rule(
+    contracting_dims, precision, preferred_element_type, group_offset, ctx, grad
+):
+    fwd_x_contracting_dims, fwd_k_contracting_dims = contracting_dims
+
     (
-        colwise_x_list,
-        rowwise_kernel_list,
-        x_shape_list,
-        kernel_shape_list,
+        group_sizes,
+        ctx_x,
+        ctx_kernel,
+        x_shape,
+        kernel_shape,
         use_bias,
-        quantizer_set_list,
+        is_noop_quantizer_set,
+        quantizer_set,
+        flatten_axis_k,
     ) = ctx
 
-    group_size = len(grad_list)
-    dbias_list = []
-    grad_rowwise_list = []
-    grad_colwise_list = []
-    dgrad_contracting_dims_list = []
-    wgrad_contracting_dims_list = []
-    for i in range(group_size):
-        grad = grad_list[i]
-        x_shape = x_shape_list[i]
-        kernel_shape = kernel_shape_list[i]
-        fwd_contracting_dims = contracting_dims_list[i]
-
-        if quantizer_set_list is None:
-            casted_grad = grad
-            dbias = tex.quantization._jax_dbias(grad)
-            grad_rowwise_list.append(grad)
-            grad_colwise_list.append(grad)
-        else:
-            quantizer_set = quantizer_set_list[i]
-            casted_grad, dbias = tex.quantize_dbias(
-                grad, is_dbias=use_bias, quantizer=quantizer_set.dgrad
-            )
-            grad_rowwise_list.append(casted_grad.get_rowwise_tensor())
-            grad_colwise_list.append(casted_grad.get_colwise_tensor())
-        dbias_list.append(dbias)
-
-        # GEMM NT
-        fwd_x_contracting_dims, fwd_k_contracting_dims = fwd_contracting_dims
+    if is_noop_quantizer_set:
+        # The 1 in range is for excluding the group dimension (shall we use the hardcoded results below?)
+        # g_contracting_dim = (1, )
+        # k_contracting_dim = (2, )
         g_contracting_dim = tuple(
-            range(grad.ndim - len(kernel_shape) + len(fwd_k_contracting_dims), grad.ndim)
+            range(1 + grad.ndim - len(kernel_shape) + len(fwd_k_contracting_dims), grad.ndim)
         )
         k_contracting_dim = tuple(
-            dim for dim in range(len(kernel_shape)) if dim not in fwd_k_contracting_dims
+            dim for dim in range(1, len(kernel_shape)) if dim not in fwd_k_contracting_dims
         )
         dgrad_contracting_dims = (g_contracting_dim, k_contracting_dim)
-        dgrad_contracting_dims_list.append(dgrad_contracting_dims)
+        dgrad_grad = grad
+        dgrad_kernel_T = ctx_kernel
 
-        # GEMM TN
+        # g_contracting_dim = (0, )
+        # x_contracting_dim = (0, )
         g_contracting_dim = x_contracting_dim = tuple(
             range(0, len(x_shape) - len(fwd_x_contracting_dims))
         )
         wgrad_contracting_dims = (x_contracting_dim, g_contracting_dim)
-        wgrad_contracting_dims_list.append(wgrad_contracting_dims)
+        wgrad_x_T = ctx_x
+        wgrad_grad = grad
+    else:
+        casted_grad = tex.grouped_quantize(
+            grad, quantizer_set.dgrad, group_sizes, flatten_axis=flatten_axis_k
+        )
+
+        # For x_contracting_dims == (1,) and k_contracting_dims == (1,), we need to use
+        # g_contracting_dim = (1,) and k_contracting_dim = (2,) to make it work after the
+        # extra transpose for FP8 in grouped_gemm
+        # TODO(Hua): Do we have a better way for this? What if is_gemm_with_all_layouts_supported()?
+        g_contracting_dim = (1,)
+        k_contracting_dim = (2,)
+        dgrad_contracting_dims = (g_contracting_dim, k_contracting_dim)
+        dgrad_grad = casted_grad.get_rowwise_tensor()
+        dgrad_kernel_T = ctx_kernel
+
+        # We need to use g_contracting_dim = (0,) and x_contracting_dim = (1,) to make it work
+        # after the extra transpose for FP8 in grouped_gemm
+        # TODO(Hua): Do we have a better way for this? What if is_gemm_with_all_layouts_supported()?
+        g_contracting_dim = (0,)
+        x_contracting_dim = (1,)
+        wgrad_contracting_dims = (x_contracting_dim, g_contracting_dim)
+        wgrad_x_T = ctx_x
+        wgrad_grad = casted_grad.get_colwise_tensor()
+
+    dgrad = tex.grouped_gemm(
+        dgrad_grad,
+        dgrad_kernel_T,
+        group_sizes,
+        dgrad_contracting_dims,
+        precision=precision,
+        preferred_element_type=preferred_element_type,
+        group_offset=group_offset,
+    )
 
-    dgrad_list = tex.grouped_gemm(
-        grad_rowwise_list, rowwise_kernel_list, dgrad_contracting_dims_list
+    wgrad = tex.grouped_gemm(
+        wgrad_x_T,
+        wgrad_grad,
+        group_sizes,
+        wgrad_contracting_dims,
+        precision=precision,
+        preferred_element_type=preferred_element_type,
+        group_offset=group_offset,
     )
-    wgrad_list = tex.grouped_gemm(colwise_x_list, grad_colwise_list, wgrad_contracting_dims_list)
 
-    return dgrad_list, wgrad_list, dbias_list, quantizer_set_list
+    group_sizes_grad = None
+    dbias = tex.grouped_dbias(grad, group_sizes) if use_bias else None
+
+    return dgrad, wgrad, group_sizes_grad, dbias, quantizer_set
 
 
 _grouped_dense.defvjp(_grouped_dense_fwd_rule, _grouped_dense_bwd_rule)
-"""

transformer_engine/jax/quantize/dequantizer.py

@@ -127,14 +127,16 @@ class BlockScaleDequantizer(Dequantizer):
     def dequantize(scaled_tensor):
         """Dequantize a tensor using block scaling.
 
-        This function dequantizes a tensor that was quantized using block scaling
-        by applying the inverse scaling factor to each block of data.
-
         Args:
-            scaled_tensor: The quantized tensor to dequantize
+            data: The quantized tensor data
+            scale_inv: The inverse scaling factors
+            dq_dtype: The data type for dequantized values
+            scaling_mode: The scaling mode used for quantization
+            is_colwise: Whether the scaling is column-wise
+            flatten_axis: The axis along which the tensor could be flattened to 2D
 
         Returns:
-            The dequantized tensor in the specified data type
+            The dequantized tensor
         """
         return BlockScaleDequantizer._dequantize_func(
             scaled_tensor.data,