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Jambay Kinley 1af0681554
Bfloat16 support for MatMulBnb4, Training support bitsandbytes>=0.41.2 (#18484)
### Description
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Add bfloat16 support for `MatMulBnb4` contrib op. This is useful for
QLoRA fine-tuning.
- On GPUs with SM80+ (A100, etc), it uses the native cuda bfloat16
dtype, `nv_bfloat16`. On other GPUs, it uses the onnxruntime `BFloat16`
type which uses float for compute.
- I have validated the op in a llama2-7b training scenario. The losses
match pytorch training and the training throughput is better.
- Cannot add a bfloat16 case in the op unit test since casting BFloat16
to and from float multiple times during the test causes the required
tolerances to be unachievable.

The custom autograd function exporter in onnxruntime-training is updated
to support the latest version of bitsandbytes. They changed how the
`quant_state` is stored.

### Motivation and Context
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- If it fixes an open issue, please link to the issue here. -->
Enable QLoRA fine-tuning with bfloat16.
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ContribOperators.md Bfloat16 support for MatMulBnb4, Training support bitsandbytes>=0.41.2 (#18484) 2023-11-20 09:52:58 -08:00
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OperatorKernels.md Bfloat16 support for MatMulBnb4, Training support bitsandbytes>=0.41.2 (#18484) 2023-11-20 09:52:58 -08:00
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