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submission_v27_optimal.py
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interfacepython
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measured onAMD Instinct MI355X
declared hardwareAMD Instinct MI355X
architecturesgfx950
dtypesbf16, int32

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Hardware
Latency
Rank
Observed
AMD Instinct MI355X
93.3µs
#437 of 766
2026-03-19

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authorsAnanda Sai A
imported2026-08-15

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mmaqk = tl.dot(qn, kn16) + tl.dot(qr, kr16)
num-warps = 4num_warps=4, num_stages=1, **ex,
stages = 1num_warps=4, num_stages=1, **ex,
tile-n = 32BLOCK_N=32, BLOCK_H=16, NUM_SPLITS=nsplits,

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submission_v27_optimal.py261 lines
#!POPCORN leaderboard amd-mixed-mla
#!POPCORN gpu MI355X
"""
Optimal dispatch v27: best path per shape from exhaustive benchmarking.
- bmm bf16: bs=4 (26-42μs)
- Triton fp8: bs=32/1k(39), bs=32/8k(121), bs=64/1k(44)
- AITER bf16Q+fp8KV: bs=256/1k(138)
- AITER fp8+fp8: bs=64/8k(218), bs=256/8k(358)
Expected geomean: ~84μs
"""
import torch
import torch.nn.functional as F
import triton
import triton.language as tl
import math
from task import input_t, output_t

from aiter.mla import mla_decode_fwd
from aiter import dtypes as aiter_dtypes
from aiter import get_mla_metadata_info_v1, get_mla_metadata_v1

NUM_Q_HEADS = 16
NUM_KV_HEADS = 1
QK_DIM = 576
V_DIM = 512
SM_SCALE = 1.0 / math.sqrt(576)
PAGE_SIZE = 1
FP8_DTYPE = aiter_dtypes.fp8


# ═══════════ Triton FP8 Flash-Decode ═══════════

@triton.jit
def _flash_s1(
    Q, KV_FP8, kv_scale_ptr, sm_scale,
    kv_indptr, Att_Out, Att_Lse,
    stride_qb, stride_qh, stride_kv_tok,
    stride_ab, stride_ah, stride_as,
    stride_lb, stride_lh,
    BLOCK_N: tl.constexpr, BLOCK_H: tl.constexpr,
    NUM_SPLITS: tl.constexpr,
    BLOCK_NOPE: tl.constexpr, BLOCK_ROPE: tl.constexpr,
    BLOCK_DV: tl.constexpr,
    Lnope: tl.constexpr, Lrope: tl.constexpr, Lv: tl.constexpr,
):
    bid = tl.program_id(0)
    sid = tl.program_id(2)
    heads = tl.arange(0, BLOCK_H)
    mask_h = heads < 16
    o_nope = tl.arange(0, BLOCK_NOPE)
    o_rope = tl.arange(0, BLOCK_ROPE)
    o_rope_s = Lnope + o_rope
    o_dv = tl.arange(0, BLOCK_DV)
    mn = o_nope < Lnope
    mr = o_rope < Lrope
    mv = o_dv < Lv
    ks = tl.load(kv_indptr + bid)
    ke = tl.load(kv_indptr + bid + 1)
    kl = ke - ks
    ss = tl.cdiv(kl, NUM_SPLITS)
    ss = tl.cdiv(ss, BLOCK_N) * BLOCK_N
    ms = sid * ss
    me = tl.minimum(ms + ss, kl)
    emax = tl.zeros([BLOCK_H], dtype=tl.float32) - float("inf")
    esum = tl.zeros([BLOCK_H], dtype=tl.float32)
    acc = tl.zeros([BLOCK_H, BLOCK_DV], dtype=tl.float32)
    sc = tl.load(kv_scale_ptr)
    if me > ms:
        qb = bid * stride_qb
        qn = tl.load(Q + qb + heads[:, None] * stride_qh + o_nope[None, :],
                      mask=mask_h[:, None] & mn[None, :], other=0.0).to(tl.float16)
        qr = tl.load(Q + qb + heads[:, None] * stride_qh + o_rope_s[None, :],
                      mask=mask_h[:, None] & mr[None, :], other=0.0).to(tl.float16)
        for t in range(ms, me, BLOCK_N):
            no = tl.arange(0, BLOCK_N)
            nm = (t + no) < me
            ti = (ks + t + no) * stride_kv_tok
            kn = tl.load(KV_FP8 + ti[None, :] + o_nope[:, None], mask=nm[None, :] & mn[:, None], other=0.0)
            kn16 = (kn.to(tl.float32) * sc).to(tl.float16)
            kr = tl.load(KV_FP8 + ti[None, :] + o_rope_s[:, None], mask=nm[None, :] & mr[:, None], other=0.0)
            kr16 = (kr.to(tl.float32) * sc).to(tl.float16)
            qk = tl.dot(qn, kn16) + tl.dot(qr, kr16)
            qk = qk.to(tl.float32) * sm_scale
            qk = tl.where(mask_h[:, None] & nm[None, :], qk, float("-inf"))
            vf = tl.load(KV_FP8 + ti[:, None] + o_dv[None, :], mask=nm[:, None] & mv[None, :], other=0.0)
            v16 = (vf.to(tl.float32) * sc).to(tl.float16)
            ne = tl.maximum(tl.max(qk, 1), emax)
            rs = tl.exp(emax - ne)
            p = tl.exp(qk - ne[:, None])
            acc = acc * rs[:, None] + tl.dot(p.to(tl.float16), v16).to(tl.float32)
            esum = esum * rs + tl.sum(p, 1)
            emax = ne
    ob = bid * stride_ab + heads[:, None] * stride_ah + sid * stride_as + o_dv[None, :]
    tl.store(Att_Out + ob, acc / tl.maximum(esum[:, None], 1e-12), mask=mask_h[:, None] & mv[None, :])
    lb = bid * stride_lb + heads * stride_lh + sid
    tl.store(Att_Lse + lb, emax + tl.log(tl.maximum(esum, 1e-12)), mask=mask_h)

@triton.jit
def _flash_s2(
    Att_Out, Att_Lse, O,
    stride_ab, stride_ah, stride_as,
    stride_lb, stride_lh,
    stride_ob, stride_oh,
    NS: tl.constexpr, BDV: tl.constexpr, Lv: tl.constexpr,
):
    bid = tl.program_id(0)
    hid = tl.program_id(1)
    od = tl.arange(0, BDV)
    md = od < Lv
    em = -float("inf")
    es = 0.0
    ac = tl.zeros([BDV], dtype=tl.float32)
    for s in range(NS):
        l = tl.load(Att_Lse + bid * stride_lb + hid * stride_lh + s)
        if l > -1e30:
            pv = tl.load(Att_Out + bid * stride_ab + hid * stride_ah + s * stride_as + od, mask=md, other=0.0)
            nm = tl.maximum(l, em)
            o_s = tl.exp(em - nm)
            n_s = tl.exp(l - nm)
            ac = ac * o_s + n_s * pv
            es = es * o_s + n_s
            em = nm
    tl.store(O + bid * stride_ob + hid * stride_oh + od, (ac / tl.maximum(es, 1e-12)).to(tl.bfloat16), mask=md)

_tbuf = {}

def _triton_fp8(q, kv_data, kv_indptr, config, nsplits):
    bs = config["batch_size"]
    kv_fp8, kv_scale = kv_data["fp8"]
    kv_flat = kv_fp8.view(-1, QK_DIM)
    q_r = q.view(bs, NUM_Q_HEADS, QK_DIM)
    k = (bs, nsplits)
    if k not in _tbuf:
        d = q.device
        _tbuf[k] = (
            torch.empty((bs, NUM_Q_HEADS, nsplits, V_DIM), dtype=torch.float32, device=d),
            torch.empty((bs, NUM_Q_HEADS, nsplits), dtype=torch.float32, device=d),
            torch.empty((bs, NUM_Q_HEADS, V_DIM), dtype=torch.bfloat16, device=d),
        )
    ao, al, o = _tbuf[k]
    ex = {}
    try:
        if triton.runtime.driver.active.get_current_target().backend == "hip":
            ex = {"waves_per_eu": 1, "matrix_instr_nonkdim": 16, "kpack": 2}
    except Exception:
        pass
    _flash_s1[(bs, 1, nsplits)](
        q_r, kv_flat, kv_scale, SM_SCALE, kv_indptr, ao, al,
        q_r.stride(0), q_r.stride(1), kv_flat.stride(0),
        ao.stride(0), ao.stride(1), ao.stride(2),
        al.stride(0), al.stride(1),
        BLOCK_N=32, BLOCK_H=16, NUM_SPLITS=nsplits,
        BLOCK_NOPE=512, BLOCK_ROPE=64, BLOCK_DV=512,
        Lnope=512, Lrope=64, Lv=512,
        num_warps=4, num_stages=1, **ex,
    )
    _flash_s2[(bs, NUM_Q_HEADS)](
        ao, al, o,
        ao.stride(0), ao.stride(1), ao.stride(2),
        al.stride(0), al.stride(1),
        o.stride(0), o.stride(1),
        NS=nsplits, BDV=512, Lv=512,
        num_warps=4, num_stages=1, **ex,
    )
    return o


# ═══════════ AITER FP8 ═══════════

_meta_cache = {}
_idx_cache = {}

def _quantize_fp8(tensor):
    finfo = torch.finfo(FP8_DTYPE)
    amax = tensor.abs().amax().clamp(min=1e-12)
    scale = amax / finfo.max
    return (tensor / scale).clamp(min=finfo.min, max=finfo.max).to(FP8_DTYPE), scale.float().reshape(1)

def _aiter(q, kv_data, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, num_splits, use_bf16_q=False):
    bs = config["batch_size"]
    q_len = config["q_seq_len"]
    total_kv = int(kv_indptr[-1].item())
    total_q = q.shape[0]
    if use_bf16_q:
        q_input, q_scale, q_dtype = q, None, torch.bfloat16
    else:
        q_input, q_scale = _quantize_fp8(q)
        q_dtype = q_input.dtype
    kv_fp8, kv_scale = kv_data["fp8"]
    kv_4d = kv_fp8.view(kv_fp8.shape[0], PAGE_SIZE, NUM_KV_HEADS, kv_fp8.shape[-1])
    key = (bs, num_splits, str(q_dtype), str(kv_fp8.dtype))
    if key not in _meta_cache:
        info = get_mla_metadata_info_v1(bs, q_len, NUM_Q_HEADS, q_dtype, kv_fp8.dtype,
            is_sparse=False, fast_mode=False, num_kv_splits=num_splits, intra_batch_mode=True)
        _meta_cache[key] = [torch.empty(s, dtype=t, device="cuda") for s, t in info]
    work = _meta_cache[key]
    kv_last = (kv_indptr[1:] - kv_indptr[:-1]).to(torch.int32)
    get_mla_metadata_v1(qo_indptr, kv_indptr, kv_last,
        NUM_Q_HEADS, NUM_KV_HEADS, True,
        work[0], work[2], work[1], work[3], work[4], work[5],
        page_size=PAGE_SIZE, kv_granularity=max(PAGE_SIZE, 16),
        max_seqlen_qo=q_len, uni_seqlen_qo=q_len,
        fast_mode=False, max_split_per_batch=num_splits,
        intra_batch_mode=True, dtype_q=q_dtype, dtype_kv=kv_fp8.dtype)
    if total_kv not in _idx_cache:
        _idx_cache[total_kv] = torch.arange(total_kv, dtype=torch.int32, device="cuda")
    o = torch.empty((total_q, NUM_Q_HEADS, V_DIM), dtype=torch.bfloat16, device="cuda")
    mla_decode_fwd(q_input.view(-1, NUM_Q_HEADS, QK_DIM), kv_4d, o,
        qo_indptr, kv_indptr, _idx_cache[total_kv], kv_last, q_len,
        page_size=PAGE_SIZE, nhead_kv=NUM_KV_HEADS, sm_scale=SM_SCALE, logit_cap=0.0,
        num_kv_splits=num_splits, q_scale=q_scale, kv_scale=kv_scale,
        intra_batch_mode=True,
        work_meta_data=work[0], work_indptr=work[1], work_info_set=work[2],
        reduce_indptr=work[3], reduce_final_map=work[4], reduce_partial_map=work[5])
    return o


# ═══════════ BMM BF16 ═══════════

def _bmm(q, kv_data, config):
    bs = config["batch_size"]
    kv_len = config["kv_seq_len"]
    kv = kv_data["bf16"].view(bs, kv_len, QK_DIM)
    Q = q.view(bs, NUM_Q_HEADS, QK_DIM)
    V = kv[:, :, :V_DIM]
    s = torch.bmm(Q, kv.transpose(1, 2)) * SM_SCALE
    w = F.softmax(s, dim=-1, dtype=torch.float32).to(torch.bfloat16)
    return torch.bmm(w, V)


# ═══════════ Dispatch ═══════════

_warm = set()

def custom_kernel(data: input_t) -> output_t:
    q, kv_data, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config = data
    bs = config["batch_size"]
    kv_len = config["kv_seq_len"]
    sk = (bs, kv_len)
    if sk not in _warm:
        _warm.add(sk)

    # bmm: bs=4 only (Triton overhead too high for tiny batches)
    if bs <= 4:
        return _bmm(q, kv_data, config)

    # Triton fp8: bs=32/1k, bs=32/8k, bs=64/1k
    if bs == 32 and kv_len == 1024:
        return _triton_fp8(q, kv_data, kv_indptr, config, 4)
    if bs == 32 and kv_len == 8192:
        return _triton_fp8(q, kv_data, kv_indptr, config, 8)
    if bs == 64 and kv_len == 1024:
        return _triton_fp8(q, kv_data, kv_indptr, config, 4)

    # AITER bf16Q+fp8KV: bs=256/kv=1024
    if bs == 256 and kv_len == 1024:
        return _aiter(q, kv_data, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, 16, use_bf16_q=True)

    # AITER fp8+fp8: bs=64/8k, bs=256/8k
    return _aiter(q, kv_data, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, 32)
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Source code from GPU Mode and the KernelBot dataset · June 9 Researcher Reciprocity License v1.0

Changes from previous submission

Against this author's previous submission submission 590137.

#!POPCORN leaderboard amd-mixed-mla
#!POPCORN gpu MI355X
"""
- Ultimate dispatch: best kernel per shape based on exhaustive benchmarking.
- - bmm bf16: small shapes
- - Triton fp8 (BLOCK_N=32, 8 splits): bs=32/kv=8192
- - AITER bf16Q+fp8KV: bs=256/kv=1024 (136μs, -24% vs fp8+fp8)
- - AITER fp8+fp8: bs=64/kv=8192, bs=256/kv=8192
+ Optimal dispatch v27: best path per shape from exhaustive benchmarking.
+ - bmm bf16: bs=4 (26-42μs)
+ - Triton fp8: bs=32/1k(39), bs=32/8k(121), bs=64/1k(44)
+ - AITER bf16Q+fp8KV: bs=256/1k(138)
+ - AITER fp8+fp8: bs=64/8k(218), bs=256/8k(358)
+ Expected geomean: ~84μs
"""
import torch
import torch.nn.functional as F
⋯ 15 unchanged lines
FP8_DTYPE = aiter_dtypes.fp8
- # ═══════════════ Triton FP8 Flash-Decode ═══════════════
+ # ═══════════ Triton FP8 Flash-Decode ═══════════
@triton.jit
def _flash_s1(
⋯ 130 unchanged lines
return o
- # ═══════════════ AITER ═══════════════
+ # ═══════════ AITER FP8 ═══════════
_meta_cache = {}
_idx_cache = {}
- _out_cache = {}
def _quantize_fp8(tensor):
finfo = torch.finfo(FP8_DTYPE)
⋯ 6 unchanged lines
q_len = config["q_seq_len"]
total_kv = int(kv_indptr[-1].item())
total_q = q.shape[0]
-
if use_bf16_q:
- q_input = q
- q_scale = None
- q_dtype = torch.bfloat16
+ q_input, q_scale, q_dtype = q, None, torch.bfloat16
else:
q_input, q_scale = _quantize_fp8(q)
q_dtype = q_input.dtype
-
kv_fp8, kv_scale = kv_data["fp8"]
kv_4d = kv_fp8.view(kv_fp8.shape[0], PAGE_SIZE, NUM_KV_HEADS, kv_fp8.shape[-1])
-
key = (bs, num_splits, str(q_dtype), str(kv_fp8.dtype))
if key not in _meta_cache:
info = get_mla_metadata_info_v1(bs, q_len, NUM_Q_HEADS, q_dtype, kv_fp8.dtype,
⋯ 8 unchanged lines
max_seqlen_qo=q_len, uni_seqlen_qo=q_len,
fast_mode=False, max_split_per_batch=num_splits,
intra_batch_mode=True, dtype_q=q_dtype, dtype_kv=kv_fp8.dtype)
-
if total_kv not in _idx_cache:
_idx_cache[total_kv] = torch.arange(total_kv, dtype=torch.int32, device="cuda")
- if total_q not in _out_cache:
- _out_cache[total_q] = torch.empty((total_q, NUM_Q_HEADS, V_DIM), dtype=torch.bfloat16, device="cuda")
-
- o = _out_cache[total_q]
+ o = torch.empty((total_q, NUM_Q_HEADS, V_DIM), dtype=torch.bfloat16, device="cuda")
mla_decode_fwd(q_input.view(-1, NUM_Q_HEADS, QK_DIM), kv_4d, o,
qo_indptr, kv_indptr, _idx_cache[total_kv], kv_last, q_len,
page_size=PAGE_SIZE, nhead_kv=NUM_KV_HEADS, sm_scale=SM_SCALE, logit_cap=0.0,
⋯ 4 unchanged lines
return o
- # ═══════════════ BMM ═══════════════
+ # ═══════════ BMM BF16 ═══════════
def _bmm(q, kv_data, config):
bs = config["batch_size"]
⋯ 6 unchanged lines
return torch.bmm(w, V)
- # ═══════════════ Dispatch ═══════════════
+ # ═══════════ Dispatch ═══════════
_warm = set()
⋯ 5 unchanged lines
if sk not in _warm:
_warm.add(sk)
- # bmm bf16: small shapes
- if bs <= 4 or (bs <= 64 and kv_len <= 1024):
+ # bmm: bs=4 only (Triton overhead too high for tiny batches)
+ if bs <= 4:
return _bmm(q, kv_data, config)
- # Triton fp8: bs=32/kv=8192 (121μs, beats AITER 166μs)
+ # Triton fp8: bs=32/1k, bs=32/8k, bs=64/1k
+ if bs == 32 and kv_len == 1024:
+ return _triton_fp8(q, kv_data, kv_indptr, config, 4)
if bs == 32 and kv_len == 8192:
return _triton_fp8(q, kv_data, kv_indptr, config, 8)
+ if bs == 64 and kv_len == 1024:
+ return _triton_fp8(q, kv_data, kv_indptr, config, 4)
- # AITER bf16Q+fp8KV: bs=256/kv=1024 (136μs, -24% vs fp8+fp8 179μs)
+ # AITER bf16Q+fp8KV: bs=256/kv=1024
if bs == 256 and kv_len == 1024:
return _aiter(q, kv_data, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, 16, use_bf16_q=True)
- # AITER fp8+fp8: remaining large shapes
- splits = {(64, 8192): 32, (256, 8192): 32}.get(sk, 32)
- return _aiter(q, kv_data, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, splits, use_bf16_q=False)
+ # AITER fp8+fp8: bs=64/8k, bs=256/8k
+ return _aiter(q, kv_data, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, 32)
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