fused_softmax.py

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import torch


class ScaledUpperTriangMaskedSoftmax(torch.autograd.Function):
    """
    Fused operation which performs following three operations in sequence
    1. Scale the tensor.
    2. Apply upper triangular mask (typically used in gpt models).
    3. Perform softmax.
    """

    @staticmethod
    def forward(ctx, inputs, scale):
        import scaled_upper_triang_masked_softmax_cuda

        scale_t = torch.tensor([scale])

        softmax_results = scaled_upper_triang_masked_softmax_cuda.forward(
            inputs, scale_t[0]
        )
        ctx.save_for_backward(softmax_results, scale_t)
        return softmax_results

    @staticmethod
    def backward(ctx, output_grads):
        import scaled_upper_triang_masked_softmax_cuda

        softmax_results, scale_t = ctx.saved_tensors

        input_grads = scaled_upper_triang_masked_softmax_cuda.backward(
            output_grads, softmax_results, scale_t[0]
        )
        return input_grads, None


class ScaledMaskedSoftmax(torch.autograd.Function):
    """
    Fused operation which performs following three operations in sequence
    1. Scale the tensor.
    2. Apply the mask.
    3. Perform softmax.
    """

    @staticmethod
    def forward(ctx, inputs, mask, scale):
        import scaled_masked_softmax_cuda

        scale_t = torch.tensor([scale])

        softmax_results = scaled_masked_softmax_cuda.forward(
            inputs, mask, scale_t[0]
        )
        ctx.save_for_backward(softmax_results, scale_t)
        return softmax_results

    @staticmethod
    def backward(ctx, output_grads):
        import scaled_masked_softmax_cuda

        softmax_results, scale_t = ctx.saved_tensors

        input_grads = scaled_masked_softmax_cuda.backward(
            output_grads, softmax_results, scale_t[0]
        )
        return input_grads, None, None


class FusedScaleMaskSoftmax(torch.nn.Module):
    """
    fused operation: scaling + mask + softmax
    Arguments:
        input_in_fp16: flag to indicate if input in fp16 data format.
        upper_triang_mask: if true, apply upper triangular masking.
                           (used in gpt family networks)
        mask_func: mask function to be applied.
        softmax_in_fp32: if true, softmax in performed at fp32 precision.
        scale: scaling factor used in input tensor scaling.

    """

    def __init__(
        self,
        input_in_fp16,
        upper_triang_mask_fusion,
        general_mask_fusion,
        mask_func,
        softmax_in_fp32,
        scale,
    ):
        super(FusedScaleMaskSoftmax, self).__init__()
        self.input_in_fp16 = input_in_fp16
        self.upper_triang_mask_fusion = upper_triang_mask_fusion
        self.general_mask_fusion = general_mask_fusion
        self.mask_func = mask_func
        self.softmax_in_fp32 = softmax_in_fp32
        self.scale = scale

        assert (
            self.scale is None or softmax_in_fp32
        ), "softmax should be in fp32 when scaled"

    def forward(self, input, mask):
        # [b, np, s, s]
        data_size = input.size()
        assert input.dim() == 4

        # invoke custom kernel
        if (
            self.input_in_fp16
            and data_size[-1] <= 2048
            and (self.upper_triang_mask_fusion or self.general_mask_fusion)
            and input.size()[2] == input.size()[3]
        ):
            scale = self.scale if self.scale is not None else 1.0
            if self.upper_triang_mask_fusion:
                input = input.view(-1, data_size[2], data_size[3])
                probs = ScaledUpperTriangMaskedSoftmax.apply(input, scale)
                probs = probs.view(*data_size)
            else:
                probs = ScaledMaskedSoftmax.apply(input, mask, scale)
        else:
            if self.input_in_fp16 and self.softmax_in_fp32:
                input = input.float()

            if self.scale is not None:
                input = input * self.scale
            mask_output = self.mask_func(input, mask) if mask else input
            probs = torch.nn.Softmax(dim=-1)(mask_output)

            if self.input_in_fp16 and self.softmax_in_fp32:
                probs = probs.half()

        return probs