Merge branch 'apex-fix2' into 'master'

Complete fix for APEX absence in NeMo

See merge request ADLR/megatron-lm!103

megatron/model/transformer.py

@@ -16,19 +16,11 @@
 """Transformer."""
 
 import math
-
 import torch
-try:
-    from apex.normalization.fused_layer_norm import FusedLayerNorm as LayerNorm
-    # Try to use FusedLayerNorm from Apex - this will trigger an error.
-    _ = LayerNorm(8, eps=1e-5)
-
-except Exception as e:
-    print('WARNING: APEX is not available, using torch.nn.LayerNorm instead of apex.normalization.FusedLayerNorm!')
-    from torch.nn import LayerNorm
 
 from megatron import get_args
 from megatron import mpu
+from megatron.mpu import LayerNorm
 from megatron.module import MegatronModule
 
 

megatron/mpu/__init__.py

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ from .initialize import get_model_parallel_world_size
 from .initialize import initialize_model_parallel
 from .initialize import model_parallel_is_initialized
 
+from .layers import LayerNorm
 from .layers import ColumnParallelLinear
 from .layers import ParallelEmbedding
 from .layers import RowParallelLinear

megatron/mpu/grads.py

@@ -21,8 +21,12 @@
 import torch
 from torch._six import inf
 
-from apex.multi_tensor_apply import multi_tensor_applier
-import amp_C
+try:
+    from apex.multi_tensor_apply import multi_tensor_applier
+    import amp_C
+
+except Exception as e:
+    print('WARNING: APEX is not installed, multi_tensor_applier will not be available.')
 
 from .initialize import get_model_parallel_group
 from .initialize import get_model_parallel_rank

megatron/mpu/layers.py

@@ -25,7 +25,14 @@ import torch.nn.functional as F
 import torch.nn.init as init
 from torch.nn.parameter import Parameter
 
-from apex.normalization.fused_layer_norm import FusedLayerNorm as LayerNorm
+try:
+    from apex.normalization.fused_layer_norm import FusedLayerNorm as LayerNorm
+    # Try to use FusedLayerNorm from Apex - this will trigger an error.
+    _ = LayerNorm(8, eps=1e-5)
+
+except Exception as e:
+    print('WARNING: APEX is not installed, using torch.nn.LayerNorm instead of apex.normalization.FusedLayerNorm!')
+    from torch.nn import LayerNorm
 
 from .initialize import get_model_parallel_rank
 from .initialize import get_model_parallel_world_size