NVIDIA / TransformerEngine

A library for accelerating Transformer models on NVIDIA GPUs, including using 8-bit floating point (FP8) precision on Hopper and Ada GPUs, to provide better performance with lower memory utilization in both training and inference.

https://docs.nvidia.com/deeplearning/transformer-engine/user-guide/index.html

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[Paddle] Fix build error with Paddle >2.6.1 #1040

Closed timmoon10 closed 2 months ago

timmoon10 commented 2 months ago

Description

https://github.com/NVIDIA/TransformerEngine/pull/1029 introduced a compilation error when cherry-picked into the release_v1.9 branch. I would expect a similar error to show up when building with Paddle 2.7+.

Type of change

[ ] Documentation change (change only to the documentation, either a fix or a new content)
[x] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
[ ] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
[ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
[ ] Infra/Build change
[ ] Code refractor

Changes

Fix compilation error in Paddle extension

Checklist:

[x] I have read and followed the contributing guidelines
[x] The functionality is complete
[x] I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas
[x] I have made corresponding changes to the documentation
[ ] My changes generate no new warnings
[ ] I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my feature works
[ ] New and existing unit tests pass locally with my changes

timmoon10 commented 2 months ago

/te-ci paddle