SoftmaxForward Class — pytorch Architecture
Architecture documentation for the SoftmaxForward class in kernels.py from the pytorch codebase.
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benchmarks/dynamo/genai_layers/kernels.py lines 213–279
class SoftmaxForward(BenchmarkKernel):
def __init__(self, script_args):
super().__init__(script_args)
self.available_backends = ["eager", "compiled", "quack", "liger"]
def get_shapes(self) -> tuple[tuple[int, ...], ...]:
return (
(32768, 256),
(32768, 512),
(32768, 1024),
(32768, 2048),
(32768, 4096),
(32768, 8192),
(32768, 16384),
(32768, 32768),
(32768, 65536),
(16384, 131072),
(8192, 262144),
)
def get_memory_bytes(self, args, kwargs) -> int:
(x,) = args
M, N = x.shape
return 2 * M * N * x.dtype.itemsize
def eager(self, args, kwargs=None) -> Any:
if kwargs is not None:
raise AssertionError(f"Expected kwargs to be None, but got {kwargs}")
(x,) = args
return lambda: F.softmax(x, dim=-1)
def compiled(self, args, kwargs=None) -> Any:
if kwargs is not None:
raise AssertionError(f"Expected kwargs to be None, but got {kwargs}")
(x,) = args
# Mark batch size as dynamic for realistic workload
torch._dynamo.mark_dynamic(x, 0)
compiled_softmax = torch.compile(
lambda x: F.softmax(x, dim=-1), mode=self.compile_mode, fullgraph=True
)
return lambda: compiled_softmax(x)
def quack(self, args, kwargs=None) -> Any:
from quack.softmax import softmax
if kwargs is not None:
raise AssertionError(f"Expected kwargs to be None, but got {kwargs}")
(x,) = args
return lambda: softmax(x)
def liger(self, args, kwargs=None) -> Any:
from liger_kernel.transformers.softmax import LigerSoftmax
if kwargs is not None:
raise AssertionError(f"Expected kwargs to be None, but got {kwargs}")
(x,) = args
softmax = LigerSoftmax().to("cuda")
return lambda: softmax(x)
def benchmark(self):
for M, N in self.get_shapes():
print(f"Tensor dimensions: [{M}, {N}]")
torch_dtype = cutlass_torch.dtype(cutlass.BFloat16)
x = 0.1 * torch.randn(M, N, device="cuda", dtype=torch_dtype)
self.benchmark_single_shape((x,), setting=f"shape: [{M}, {N}]")
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