[Feat]: Add support for Dynamic Quant 4 bit CPU kleidiai kernels (#17112)

Signed-off-by: Nikhil Gupta <nikhil.gupta2@arm.com>
Co-authored-by: mgoin <mgoin64@gmail.com>

vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/compressed_tensors/compressed_tensors.py

@@ -26,9 +26,10 @@ from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.compressed_tensors.compressed_tenso
 from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.compressed_tensors.schemes import (
     W4A16SPARSE24_SUPPORTED_BITS, WNA16_SUPPORTED_BITS, CompressedTensors24,
     CompressedTensorsScheme, CompressedTensorsW4A4Fp4,
-    CompressedTensorsW4A16Fp4, CompressedTensorsW4A16Sparse24,
-    CompressedTensorsW8A8Fp8, CompressedTensorsW8A8Int8,
-    CompressedTensorsW8A16Fp8, CompressedTensorsWNA16)
+    CompressedTensorsW4A8Int, CompressedTensorsW4A16Fp4,
+    CompressedTensorsW4A16Sparse24, CompressedTensorsW8A8Fp8,
+    CompressedTensorsW8A8Int8, CompressedTensorsW8A16Fp8,
+    CompressedTensorsWNA16)
 from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.compressed_tensors.utils import (
     find_matched_target, is_activation_quantization_format,
     should_ignore_layer)
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ class CompressedTensorsConfig(QuantizationConfig):
         return CompressedTensorsLinearMethod(self)
 
     def get_supported_act_dtypes(cls) -> list[torch.dtype]:
-        return [torch.float16, torch.bfloat16]
+        return [torch.float32, torch.float16, torch.bfloat16]
 
     @classmethod
     def get_min_capability(cls) -> int:
@@ -299,6 +300,22 @@ class CompressedTensorsConfig(QuantizationConfig):
         # Only symmetric weight quantization supported.
         return is_8_bits and is_token and weight_quant.symmetric and is_dynamic
 
+    def _is_dynamic_token_w4a8_int(self, weight_quant: BaseModel,
+                                   input_quant: BaseModel) -> bool:
+        is_weight_4_bits = weight_quant.num_bits == 4
+        is_activation_8_bits = input_quant.num_bits == 8
+        weight_strategy = (
+            weight_quant.strategy == QuantizationStrategy.GROUP.value
+            or weight_quant.strategy == QuantizationStrategy.CHANNEL.value)
+        is_token = (weight_strategy and input_quant.strategy
+                    == QuantizationStrategy.TOKEN.value)
+        is_dynamic = not weight_quant.dynamic and input_quant.dynamic
+
+        # Both symmetric and asymmetric input quantization supported.
+        # Only symmetric weight quantization supported.
+        return (is_weight_4_bits and is_activation_8_bits and is_token
+                and weight_quant.symmetric and is_dynamic)
+
     def _is_fp8_w8a8(self, weight_quant: BaseModel,
                      input_quant: BaseModel) -> bool:
         # Confirm weights and activations quantized.
@@ -374,7 +391,6 @@ class CompressedTensorsConfig(QuantizationConfig):
     def _get_scheme_from_parts(
             self, weight_quant: BaseModel,
             input_quant: BaseModel) -> "CompressedTensorsScheme":
-
         # Detect If Mixed Precision
         if self._is_fp4a16_nvfp4(weight_quant, input_quant):
             return CompressedTensorsW4A16Fp4()
@@ -443,6 +459,16 @@ class CompressedTensorsConfig(QuantizationConfig):
                     is_static_input_scheme=False,
                     input_symmetric=input_quant.symmetric)
 
+            if self._is_dynamic_token_w4a8_int(weight_quant, input_quant):
+                is_static_input_scheme = (input_quant
+                                          and not input_quant.dynamic)
+                return CompressedTensorsW4A8Int(
+                    num_bits=weight_quant.num_bits,
+                    strategy=weight_quant.strategy,
+                    group_size=weight_quant.group_size,
+                    is_static_input_scheme=is_static_input_scheme,
+                    input_symmetric=input_quant.symmetric)
+
         raise NotImplementedError(
             "No compressed-tensors compatible scheme was found.")
 

vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/compressed_tensors/schemes/__init__.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 from .compressed_tensors_scheme import CompressedTensorsScheme
 from .compressed_tensors_w4a4_nvfp4 import CompressedTensorsW4A4Fp4
+from .compressed_tensors_w4a8_int import CompressedTensorsW4A8Int
 from .compressed_tensors_w4a16_24 import (W4A16SPARSE24_SUPPORTED_BITS,
                                           CompressedTensorsW4A16Sparse24)
 from .compressed_tensors_w4a16_nvfp4 import CompressedTensorsW4A16Fp4
@@ -20,5 +21,5 @@ __all__ = [
     "CompressedTensorsW8A8Int8", "CompressedTensorsW8A8Fp8",
     "WNA16_SUPPORTED_BITS", "W4A16SPARSE24_SUPPORTED_BITS",
     "CompressedTensors24", "CompressedTensorsW4A16Fp4",
-    "CompressedTensorsW4A4Fp4"
+    "CompressedTensorsW4A4Fp4", "CompressedTensorsW4A8Int"
 ]

vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/compressed_tensors/schemes/compressed_tensors_w4a8_int.py

+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project
+
+from typing import Callable, Optional
+
+import torch
+
+from vllm.logger import init_logger
+from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.compressed_tensors.schemes import (
+    CompressedTensorsScheme)
+from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.kernels.mixed_precision import (
+    MPLinearLayerConfig, choose_mp_linear_kernel)
+from vllm.model_executor.parameter import (ChannelQuantScaleParameter,
+                                           GroupQuantScaleParameter,
+                                           ModelWeightParameter)
+from vllm.scalar_type import scalar_types
+
+logger = init_logger(__name__)
+
+__all__ = ["CompressedTensorsW4A8Int"]
+W4A8_SUPPORTED_TYPES_MAP = {
+    4: scalar_types.int4,
+}
+W4A8_SUPPORTED_BITS = list(W4A8_SUPPORTED_TYPES_MAP.keys())
+
+
+class CompressedTensorsW4A8Int(CompressedTensorsScheme):
+    _kernel_backends_being_used: set[str] = set()
+
+    def __init__(self,
+                 strategy: str,
+                 num_bits: int,
+                 group_size: Optional[int] = None,
+                 is_static_input_scheme: bool = False,
+                 input_symmetric: bool = True):
+        self.strategy = strategy
+        self.group_size = -1 if group_size is None else group_size
+        self.is_static_input_scheme = is_static_input_scheme
+        self.input_symmetric = input_symmetric
+
+        if num_bits not in W4A8_SUPPORTED_TYPES_MAP:
+            raise ValueError(
+                f"Unsupported num_bits = {num_bits}."
+                f"Supported num_bits = {W4A8_SUPPORTED_TYPES_MAP.keys()}")
+        self.quant_type = W4A8_SUPPORTED_TYPES_MAP[num_bits]
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_min_capability(cls) -> int:
+        return 1
+
+    def create_weights(self, layer: torch.nn.Module, output_size: int,
+                       input_size: int, output_partition_sizes: list[int],
+                       input_size_per_partition: int,
+                       params_dtype: torch.dtype, weight_loader: Callable,
+                       **kwargs):
+        output_size_per_partition = sum(output_partition_sizes)
+        row_parallel = (input_size != input_size_per_partition)
+
+        # Compute effective group_size
+        if self.group_size == -1:
+            effective_group_size = (input_size_per_partition
+                                    if row_parallel else input_size)
+        else:
+            effective_group_size = self.group_size
+
+        # Ensure group_size divides input_size_per_partition
+        assert input_size_per_partition % effective_group_size == 0, (
+            f"input_size_per_partition {input_size_per_partition}"
+            f" not divisible by group_size {effective_group_size}")
+
+        # Determine scale partitioning
+        is_channelwise = (self.group_size == -1)
+        repeat_scales = (is_channelwise and row_parallel)
+        partition_scales = not repeat_scales
+
+        mp_linear_kernel_config = MPLinearLayerConfig(
+            full_weight_shape=(input_size, output_size),
+            partition_weight_shape=(input_size_per_partition,
+                                    output_size_per_partition),
+            weight_type=self.quant_type,
+            act_type=params_dtype,
+            group_size=effective_group_size,
+            zero_points=False,
+            has_g_idx=False,
+        )
+
+        kernel_type = choose_mp_linear_kernel(mp_linear_kernel_config)
+        if kernel_type.__name__ not in self._kernel_backends_being_used:
+            logger.info("Using %s for CompressedTensorsW4A8Int",
+                        kernel_type.__name__)
+            self._kernel_backends_being_used.add(kernel_type.__name__)
+
+        scales_and_zp_size = input_size_per_partition // effective_group_size
+
+        weight = ModelWeightParameter(data=torch.empty(
+            output_size_per_partition,
+            input_size_per_partition,
+            dtype=torch.int8),
+                                      input_dim=1,
+                                      output_dim=0,
+                                      weight_loader=weight_loader)
+        layer.register_parameter("weight", weight)
+
+        weight_scale_args = {
+            "weight_loader":
+            weight_loader,
+            "data":
+            torch.empty(output_size_per_partition,
+                        scales_and_zp_size,
+                        dtype=params_dtype)
+        }
+
+        if partition_scales:
+            weight_scale = GroupQuantScaleParameter(output_dim=0,
+                                                    input_dim=1,
+                                                    **weight_scale_args)
+        else:
+            weight_scale = ChannelQuantScaleParameter(output_dim=0,
+                                                      **weight_scale_args)
+
+        layer.register_parameter("weight_packed", weight)
+        layer.register_parameter("weight_scale", weight_scale)
+
+        self.kernel = kernel_type(mp_linear_kernel_config,
+                                  w_q_param_name="weight_packed",
+                                  w_s_param_name="weight_scale",
+                                  w_zp_param_name=None,
+                                  w_gidx_param_name=None)
+
+    def process_weights_after_loading(self, layer: torch.nn.Module) -> None:
+        self.kernel.process_weights_after_loading(layer)
+
+    def apply_weights(self, layer: torch.nn.Module, x: torch.Tensor,
+                      bias: Optional[torch.Tensor]) -> torch.Tensor:
+        return self.kernel.apply_weights(layer, x, bias)

vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/kernels/mixed_precision/__init__.py

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.kernels.mixed_precision.bitblas imp
     BitBLASLinearKernel)
 from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.kernels.mixed_precision.conch import (  # noqa: E501
     ConchLinearKernel)
+from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.kernels.mixed_precision.dynamic_4bit import (  # noqa: E501
+    Dynamic4bitLinearKernel)
 from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.kernels.mixed_precision.exllama import (  # noqa: E501
     ExllamaLinearKernel)
 from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.kernels.mixed_precision.machete import (  # noqa: E501
@@ -25,6 +27,7 @@ _POSSIBLE_KERNELS: list[type[MPLinearKernel]] = [
     MacheteLinearKernel,
     AllSparkLinearKernel,
     MarlinLinearKernel,
+    Dynamic4bitLinearKernel,
     BitBLASLinearKernel,
     ConchLinearKernel,
     ExllamaLinearKernel,
@@ -56,7 +59,8 @@ def choose_mp_linear_kernel(
         if current_platform is None:
             raise ValueError("Cannot determine compute capability")
         _cc = current_platform.get_device_capability()
-        compute_capability = _cc[0] * 10 + _cc[1]
+        if _cc is not None:
+            compute_capability = _cc[0] * 10 + _cc[1]
 
     failure_reasons = []
     for kernel in _POSSIBLE_KERNELS:
@@ -64,12 +68,12 @@ def choose_mp_linear_kernel(
             failure_reasons.append(
                 f' {kernel.__name__} disabled by environment variable')
             continue
-
-        if kernel.get_min_capability() > compute_capability:
+        if (compute_capability is not None
+                and kernel.get_min_capability() > compute_capability):
             failure_reasons.append(
                 f"{kernel.__name__} requires capability "
-                f"{kernel.get_min_capability()}, current compute capability "
-                f"is {compute_capability}")
+                f"{kernel.get_min_capability()}, current compute "
+                f" capability is {compute_capability}")
             continue
 
         can_implement, failure_reason = kernel.can_implement(config)

vllm/model_executor/layers/quantization/kernels/mixed_precision/dynamic_4bit.py

+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project
+
+from typing import Optional
+
+import torch
+
+from vllm.model_executor.layers.quantization.utils import replace_parameter
+from vllm.platforms import CpuArchEnum, current_platform
+from vllm.scalar_type import scalar_types
+
+from .MPLinearKernel import MPLinearKernel, MPLinearLayerConfig
+
+
+class Dynamic4bitLinearKernel(MPLinearKernel):
+    SUPPORTED_QUANT_TYPES = [scalar_types.int4]
+
+    @classmethod
+    def get_min_capability(cls) -> int:
+        return 1
+
+    @classmethod
+    def can_implement(cls,
+                      c: MPLinearLayerConfig) -> tuple[bool, Optional[str]]:
+        if not current_platform.is_cpu():
+            return False, "Only CPU is supported"
+        if c.weight_type not in cls.SUPPORTED_QUANT_TYPES:
+            return False, f"Unsupported quant type {c.weight_type}"
+        if current_platform.get_cpu_architecture(
+        ) == CpuArchEnum.ARM and c.act_type not in [
+                torch.float32,
+        ]:
+            return False, "Dynamic4bitLinearKernel on Arm requires"\
+                " Float32 activations"
+        if c.full_weight_shape[0] % c.group_size != 0:
+            return False, f"Group size ({c.group_size}) does not evenly divide"\
+                " the number of input features "\
+                f"({c.full_weight_shape[0]})"
+        if current_platform.get_cpu_architecture() == CpuArchEnum.ARM:
+            try:
+                # Attempt to retrieve the operation
+                _ = torch.ops.aten._dyn_quant_matmul_4bit
+            except AttributeError:
+                return False, f"PyTorch {torch.__version__} does not support"\
+                    " _dyn_quant_matmul_4bit. Install a newer version"
+        return True, None
+
+    def process_weights_after_loading(self, layer: torch.nn.Module):
+        c = self.config
+        packed_weight = getattr(layer, self.w_q_name)
+        packed_weight = packed_weight.add(8)
+        uint8_packed = (packed_weight[::, 1::2] << 4
+                        | packed_weight[::, ::2]).to(torch.uint8)
+
+        scales = getattr(layer, self.w_s_name)
+        block_size = c.group_size
+
+        # Handle scaling factors for partitioned weights
+        if block_size == c.partition_weight_shape[0]:
+            scales = scales.to(
+                torch.float32
+            )  # Float32 & Bfloat16 variants requires float32 scales
+            scales = scales.view(-1, 1)  # Channel-wise scales
+            if layer.bias is not None:
+                layer.bias = layer.bias.to(
+                    torch.float32
+                )  # Float32 & Bfloat16 variants requires float32 bias
+        else:
+            # KleidiAI kernel requires bfloat16 scales with groupwise scheme
+            scales = scales.to(torch.bfloat16)
+
+        # Repack weights as per kernel requirement
+        w = torch.ops.aten._dyn_quant_pack_4bit_weight(
+            uint8_packed, scales, layer.bias, block_size,
+            c.partition_weight_shape[0], c.partition_weight_shape[1])
+        replace_parameter(layer, self.w_q_name,
+                          torch.nn.Parameter(w, requires_grad=False))
+        setattr(layer, self.w_s_name, None)
+
+    def apply_weights(self,
+                      layer: torch.nn.Module,
+                      x: torch.Tensor,
+                      bias: Optional[torch.Tensor] = None) -> torch.Tensor:
+        c = self.config
+        x_2d = x.reshape(-1, x.shape[-1])
+        out_shape = x.shape[:-1] + (c.partition_weight_shape[1], )
+
+        w_q = getattr(layer, self.w_q_name)
+        output = torch.ops.aten._dyn_quant_matmul_4bit(
+            x_2d, w_q, c.group_size, c.partition_weight_shape[0],
+            c.partition_weight_shape[1])
+        return output.reshape(out_shape)