# Copyright (c) 2022-2025, NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved. # # See LICENSE for license information. """ Scaling mode implementations for quantization in JAX. This module provides implementations of different scaling modes for tensor quantization, including delayed scaling and block scaling strategies. """ from abc import ABC, abstractmethod from dataclasses import dataclass from enum import Enum from typing import Tuple, Dict from functools import reduce import operator from jax.experimental.custom_partitioning import CompoundFactor from jax.tree_util import register_pytree_node_class import jax.numpy as jnp from transformer_engine_jax import JAXX_Scaling_Mode __all__ = ["QuantizeShardyRules", "ScalingMode"] @dataclass class QuantizeShardyRules: """Information necessary to shard scale tensors with Shardy. Attributes: input_spec: Specification for the input axes rowwise_rule: Sharding rule for the row-wise scale tensor, depends on the axes in `input_spec` colwise_rule: Likewise for the column-wise scale tensor. factor_sizes: For block scaling, contains the block size factor, which is used in `input_spec`. """ input_spec: Tuple[str] rowwise_rule: Tuple[str] colwise_rule: Tuple[str] factor_sizes: Dict[str, int] class ScalingModeMetadataImpl(ABC): """Base class for scaling mode implementations. This abstract class defines the interface for different scaling mode implementations, providing methods to get scale data types and shapes. """ @abstractmethod def get_scale_dtype(self) -> jnp.dtype: """Get the data type for scale tensors. Returns: The data type used for scale tensors """ @abstractmethod def get_scale_shape( self, data_shape: Tuple[int, ...], is_colwise: bool = False, is_padded: bool = True, flatten_axis: int = -1, ) -> Tuple[int, ...]: """Get the shape for scale tensors. Args: data_shape: The shape of the tensor being quantized is_colwise: Whether the scaling is column-wise is_padded: Whether to return padded shape flatten_axis: Axis along which data can be flattened to 2D for quantization. Defaults to -1. Returns: The shape for scale tensors """ @abstractmethod def get_shardy_sharding_rules( self, input_rank, unique_var, flatten_axis ) -> QuantizeShardyRules: """Sharding rules for the input and (row, col)wise scale tensors. Args: input_rank: The rank of the input tensor (for which we produce the scale tensor) unique_var: An otherwise unused Shardy variable name prefix flatten_axis: Axis along which data can be flattened to 2D for quantization. Returns: The Shardy rules for the scaling mode """ class CurrentScalingModeMetadataImpl(ScalingModeMetadataImpl): """Implementation for current scaling mode. This implementation provides metadata for current scaling mode, including scale data type and shape. """ def get_scale_dtype(self) -> jnp.dtype: """Get the data type for scale tensors in delayed scaling. Returns: The data type used for scale tensors (float32) """ return jnp.float32 def get_scale_shape( self, data_shape: Tuple[int, ...], is_colwise: bool = False, is_padded: bool = True, flatten_axis: int = -1, ) -> Tuple[int, ...]: """Get the shape for scale tensors in delayed scaling. Args: data_shape: The shape of the tensor being scaled is_colwise: Whether the scaling is column-wise is_padded: Whether to return padded shape flatten_axis: Axis along which data can be flattened to 2D for quantization. Defaults to -1. Returns: The shape for scale tensors - (1,) """ del data_shape, is_colwise return (1,) def get_shardy_sharding_rules( self, input_rank, unique_var, flatten_axis ) -> QuantizeShardyRules: """Sharding rules for the input and (row, col)wise scale tensors. Args: input_rank: The rank of the input tensor (for which we produce the scale tensor) unique_var: An otherwise unused Shardy variable name prefix flatten_axis: Axis along which data can be flattened to 2D for quantization. Returns: The Shardy rules for the scaling mode """ del flatten_axis input_spec = tuple(f"x{i}" for i in range(input_rank)) return QuantizeShardyRules(input_spec, (unique_var,), (unique_var,), {}) class DelayedScalingModeMetadataImpl(CurrentScalingModeMetadataImpl): """Implementation for delayed scaling mode. This implementation provides metadata for delayed scaling mode, including scale data type and shape. """ class BlockScalingModeMetadataImpl(ScalingModeMetadataImpl): """Implementation for block scaling mode. This implementation provides metadata for block scaling mode, which uses block-based scaling with specific alignment requirements. Attributes: _block_dims: Dimensions of the scaling blocks _block_alignment: Alignment requirements for blocks """ def __init__(self, block_dims: Tuple[int]): """Initialize block scaling mode implementation. Args: block_dims: Dimensions of the scaling blocks """ self._block_dims = block_dims self._block_alignment = (128, 4) def get_scale_dtype(self) -> jnp.dtype: """Get the data type for scale tensors in block scaling. Returns: The data type used for scale tensors (float8_e8m0fnu) """ return jnp.float8_e8m0fnu def _apply_scale_shape_correction(self, data_shape, n_scale_blocks, scale_block_dim): """Remove excess padding from the scale shape and return the shape with respect to the original data shape.""" if len(data_shape) > 1: # handle last dim assert data_shape[-1] % scale_block_dim == 0 last = data_shape[-1] // scale_block_dim scale_shape = (last,) assert n_scale_blocks % last == 0 n_scale_blocks //= last # handle middle dim, exclude first and last for mid in reversed(data_shape[1:-1]): scale_shape = (mid,) + scale_shape assert n_scale_blocks % mid == 0 n_scale_blocks //= mid scale_shape = (n_scale_blocks,) + scale_shape else: scale_shape = (n_scale_blocks,) assert len(scale_shape) == len( data_shape ), f"scale_shape {scale_shape}, data_shape {data_shape}" return scale_shape def get_scale_shape( self, data_shape: Tuple[int, ...], is_colwise: bool = False, is_padded: bool = True, flatten_axis: int = -1, ) -> Tuple[int, ...]: """Get the shape for scale tensors in block scaling. Args: data_shape: The shape of the tensor being quantized is_colwise: Whether the scaling is column-wise is_padded: Whether to return padded shape flatten_axis: Axis along which data can be flattened to 2D for quantization. Defaults to -1. Returns: The shape for scale tensors """ block_alignment = self._block_alignment if is_padded else (1, 1) if is_colwise: block_y, block_x = self._block_dims alignment_y, alignment_x = block_alignment else: block_x, block_y = self._block_dims alignment_x, alignment_y = block_alignment if flatten_axis < 0: flatten_axis = len(data_shape) + flatten_axis assert ( 0 < flatten_axis < len(data_shape) ), f"flatten_axis {flatten_axis} is out of bounds for shape {data_shape}" assert data_shape[flatten_axis - 1] % block_x == 0, ( f"Data shape {data_shape} should be divisible by block_x {block_x} in axis" f" {flatten_axis - 1}" ) assert ( data_shape[-1] % block_y == 0 ), f"Data shape {data_shape} should be divisible by block_y {block_y} in axis -1" flattened_first_dim = reduce(operator.mul, data_shape[:flatten_axis], 1) flattened_last_dim = reduce(operator.mul, data_shape[flatten_axis:], 1) assert flattened_first_dim % block_x == 0, ( f"Flattened first dim - mutiplication of axes={tuple(range(0, flatten_axis))} of shape" f" {data_shape} - should be divisible by block_x {block_x}" ) assert flattened_last_dim % block_y == 0, ( "Flattened last dim - mutiplication of" f" axes={tuple(range(flatten_axis, len(data_shape)))} of shape {data_shape} - should be" f" divisible by block_y {block_y}" ) n_block_x = int(flattened_first_dim / block_x) n_block_y = int(flattened_last_dim / block_y) # padding n_block_x = int(((n_block_x + alignment_x - 1) // alignment_x) * alignment_x) n_block_y = int(((n_block_y + alignment_y - 1) // alignment_y) * alignment_y) first_dim_scale_shape = self._apply_scale_shape_correction( data_shape[:flatten_axis], n_block_x, block_x ) last_dim_scale_shape = self._apply_scale_shape_correction( data_shape[flatten_axis:], n_block_y, block_y ) return (*first_dim_scale_shape, *last_dim_scale_shape) def get_shardy_sharding_rules( self, input_rank, unique_var, flatten_axis ) -> QuantizeShardyRules: """Sharding rules for the input and (row, col)wise scale tensors. Args: input_rank: The rank of the input tensor (for which we produce the scale tensor) unique_var: An otherwise unused Shardy variable name prefix Returns: The Shardy rules for the scaling mode """ input_spec = [f"x{i}" for i in range(input_rank)] # We have to use two different factors in the two CompoundFactors because of Shardy # verifier requirements, even though they are the same. rowwise_var = unique_var colwise_var = f"{unique_var}_" input_spec[flatten_axis - 1] = CompoundFactor(colwise_var, "block_size_colwise") input_spec[-1] = CompoundFactor(rowwise_var, "block_size_rowwise") # The rowwise and colwise scale tensors should be sharded the same way as the input. # However, we need to adjust the dimensions where the block scaling factor applies. rowwise = input_spec.copy() rowwise[-1] = rowwise_var colwise = input_spec.copy() colwise[flatten_axis - 1] = colwise_var # This implementation needs to be updated for different block dims. assert self._block_dims == (1, 32) return QuantizeShardyRules( tuple(input_spec), tuple(rowwise), tuple(colwise), {"block_size_rowwise": 32, "block_size_colwise": 32}, ) @dataclass(frozen=True) @register_pytree_node_class class ScalingMode(Enum): """Enumeration of tensor scaling modes with their corresponding metadata implementations. This class defines the available scaling modes for tensor quantization: - DELAYED_TENSOR_SCALING: Uses delayed scaling with FP8 data type and float32 scales - MXFP8_1D_SCALING: Uses block-based scaling with FP8 data type and E8M0 scales - CURRENT_TENSOR_SCALING: Uses current scaling with FP8 data type and float32 scales - NO_SCALING: No scaling applied """ NO_SCALING = JAXX_Scaling_Mode.NO_SCALING DELAYED_TENSOR_SCALING = JAXX_Scaling_Mode.DELAYED_TENSOR_SCALING MXFP8_1D_SCALING = JAXX_Scaling_Mode.MXFP8_1D_SCALING CURRENT_TENSOR_SCALING = JAXX_Scaling_Mode.CURRENT_TENSOR_SCALING def _get_impl(self) -> ScalingModeMetadataImpl: """Get the implementation for this scaling mode. Returns: The scaling mode implementation Raises: ValueError: If the scaling mode is invalid """ impl = SCALING_MODES_TO_IMPL.get(self) if impl is None: raise ValueError("Invalid scaling mode") return impl def get_scale_dtype(self): """Get the data type for scale tensors in this mode. Returns: The data type for scale tensors """ return self._get_impl().get_scale_dtype() def get_scale_shape_2x(self, data_shape, is_padded=True, flatten_axis=-1) -> Tuple[Tuple[int]]: """Get shapes for both row-wise and column-wise scaling. Args: data_shape: Shape of the data tensor is_padded: Whether to use padded shapes flatten_axis: Axis along which data can be flattened to 2D for quantization. Defaults to -1. Returns: Tuple of (rowwise_scale_shape, colwise_scale_shape) """ rowwise_scale_shape = self.get_scale_shape( data_shape, is_colwise=False, is_padded=is_padded, flatten_axis=flatten_axis ) colwise_scale_shape = self.get_scale_shape( data_shape, is_colwise=True, is_padded=is_padded, flatten_axis=flatten_axis ) return (rowwise_scale_shape, colwise_scale_shape) def get_scale_shape( self, data_shape, is_colwise, is_padded=True, flatten_axis=-1 ) -> Tuple[int]: """Get the shape for scale tensors in this mode. Args: data_shape: Shape of the data tensor is_colwise: Whether to use column-wise scaling is_padded: Whether to use padded shapes flatten_axis: Axis along which data can be flattened to 2D for quantization. Defaults to -1. Returns: The shape for scale tensors """ return self._get_impl().get_scale_shape(data_shape, is_colwise, is_padded, flatten_axis) def get_shardy_sharding_rules( self, input_rank, unique_var, flatten_axis=-1 ) -> Tuple[Tuple[str]]: """Sharding rules for the input and (row, col)wise scale tensors. Args: input_rank: The rank of the input tensor (for which we produce the scale tensor) unique_var: An otherwise unused Shardy variable name prefix Returns: The Shardy rules for the scaling mode """ return self._get_impl().get_shardy_sharding_rules(input_rank, unique_var, flatten_axis) def is_tensor_scaling(self) -> bool: """Check if this scaling mode is per-tensor scaling. Returns: True if the scaling mode is tensor scaling, False otherwise """ return self in ( ScalingMode.DELAYED_TENSOR_SCALING, ScalingMode.CURRENT_TENSOR_SCALING, ) def is_1d_block_scaling(self) -> bool: """Check if this scaling mode is 1D block scaling. Returns: True if the scaling mode is 1D block scaling, False otherwise """ return self == ScalingMode.MXFP8_1D_SCALING def __eq__(self, other): """Compare this scaling mode with another. Args: other: The other scaling mode to compare with Returns: True if the modes are equal, False otherwise """ if not isinstance(other, ScalingMode): return False return self.value == other.value def tree_flatten(self): """Flatten this scaling mode for JAX tree operations. Returns: Tuple of (children, aux_data) for tree operations """ return (), (self.value) @classmethod def tree_unflatten(cls, aux_data, _children): """Reconstruct a scaling mode from its flattened representation. Args: aux_data: Auxiliary data containing the mode value _children: Unused children data Returns: A reconstructed ScalingMode instance """ return cls(aux_data) SCALING_MODES_TO_IMPL: Dict[ScalingMode, ScalingModeMetadataImpl] = { ScalingMode.DELAYED_TENSOR_SCALING: DelayedScalingModeMetadataImpl(), ScalingMode.MXFP8_1D_SCALING: BlockScalingModeMetadataImpl(block_dims=(1, 32)), # WAR ScalingMode.CURRENT_TENSOR_SCALING: CurrentScalingModeMetadataImpl(), ScalingMode.NO_SCALING: DelayedScalingModeMetadataImpl(), }