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add transformer engine fp8 attention #803

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@cli99 cli99 commented Dec 13, 2023

This PR adds the TransformerEngine fp8 attention implemention. https://github.com/NVIDIA/TransformerEngine/blob/main/transformer_engine/pytorch/attention.py.

To enable it, set the below fields in the yaml config.

precision: amp_fp8
model:
  attn_config:
    attn_type: te_multihead_attention
    kv_n_heads: 8
  fc_type: te

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