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v41.py
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measured onAMD Instinct MI355X
declared hardwareAMD Instinct MI355X
architecturesgfx950
dtypesbf16, int32
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authorsjohnny.t.shi
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"""MLA v41 — Optimal safe hybrid: BF16 + FP8 NP + a16w8 persistent.Kernel source
v41.py146 lines
#!POPCORN leaderboard amd-mixed-mla
#!POPCORN gpu MI355X
"""MLA v41 — Optimal safe hybrid: BF16 + FP8 NP + a16w8 persistent.
Per-shape optimized dispatch based on full benchmark sweep (v32/v33/v35/v39):
bs≤32, kv≤1024 → BF16 non-persist (26-37µs, exact, faster than FP8 NP for small batch)
bs≥64, kv≤1024 → FP8 non-persist splits=1 (40-78µs, no reduce step)
kv≥8192 → a16w8 persist ps=8 (37-100µs, persistent wins by 3-4x for large kv)
Target geomean: ~47µs
"""
from task import input_t, output_t
import torch
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
_meta_cache = {}
def _get_or_make_metadata(batch_size, total_kv, num_heads, nhead_kv, num_splits, page_size,
q_dtype, kv_dtype, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, kv_last_page_lens, device):
key = (batch_size, total_kv, num_heads, num_splits, page_size, str(q_dtype), str(kv_dtype))
cached = _meta_cache.get(key)
if cached is not None:
return cached
info = get_mla_metadata_info_v1(
batch_size, 1, num_heads, q_dtype, kv_dtype,
is_sparse=False, fast_mode=True,
num_kv_splits=num_splits, intra_batch_mode=False,
)
work = [torch.empty(s, dtype=t, device=device) for s, t in info]
(wmd, wi, wis, ri, rfm, rpm) = work
get_mla_metadata_v1(
qo_indptr, kv_indptr, kv_last_page_lens,
num_heads // nhead_kv, nhead_kv, False,
wmd, wis, wi, ri, rfm, rpm,
page_size=page_size, kv_granularity=max(page_size, 16),
max_seqlen_qo=1, uni_seqlen_qo=1, fast_mode=True,
max_split_per_batch=num_splits, intra_batch_mode=False,
dtype_q=q_dtype, dtype_kv=kv_dtype,
)
result = dict(
work_meta_data=wmd, work_indptr=wi, work_info_set=wis,
reduce_indptr=ri, reduce_final_map=rfm, reduce_partial_map=rpm,
)
_meta_cache[key] = result
return result
def _run_bf16(q, kv_bf16, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config):
"""BF16 non-persistent — exact correctness."""
batch_size = config['batch_size']
total_kv = kv_bf16.shape[0]
kv_buffer = kv_bf16.unsqueeze(1)
kv_indices = torch.arange(total_kv, device=q.device, dtype=torch.int32)
kv_last_page_lens = torch.ones(batch_size, device=q.device, dtype=torch.int32)
mla_decode_fwd(
q=q, kv_buffer=kv_buffer, o=output,
qo_indptr=qo_indptr, kv_indptr=kv_indptr,
kv_indices=kv_indices, kv_last_page_lens=kv_last_page_lens,
max_seqlen_q=1, page_size=1, nhead_kv=1, sm_scale=config['sm_scale'],
)
def _run_fp8_nonpersist(q, kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config):
"""FP8+FP8 non-persistent splits=1 — single kernel, no reduce."""
batch_size = config['batch_size']
total_kv = kv_fp8_data.shape[0]
q_fp8 = q.to(torch.float8_e4m3fn)
q_scale = torch.ones(1, dtype=torch.float32, device=q.device)
kv_buffer = kv_fp8_data.unsqueeze(1)
kv_indices = torch.arange(total_kv, device=q.device, dtype=torch.int32)
kv_last_page_lens = torch.ones(batch_size, device=q.device, dtype=torch.int32)
num_kv_splits = 1
num_kv_splits_indptr = torch.arange(batch_size + 1, dtype=torch.int32, device=q.device)
mla_decode_fwd(
q=q_fp8, kv_buffer=kv_buffer, o=output,
qo_indptr=qo_indptr, kv_indptr=kv_indptr,
kv_indices=kv_indices, kv_last_page_lens=kv_last_page_lens,
max_seqlen_q=1, page_size=1, nhead_kv=1, sm_scale=config['sm_scale'],
num_kv_splits=num_kv_splits, num_kv_splits_indptr=num_kv_splits_indptr,
q_scale=q_scale, kv_scale=kv_fp8_scale,
)
def _run_a16w8(q, kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, page_size, num_splits=4):
"""a16w8: BF16 Q + FP8 KV persistent."""
batch_size = config['batch_size']
num_heads = config['num_heads']
total_kv = kv_fp8_data.shape[0]
num_pages = total_kv // page_size
kv_buffer = kv_fp8_data.view(num_pages, page_size, 1, 576)
kv_indices = torch.arange(num_pages, device=q.device, dtype=torch.int32)
kv_indptr_pages = kv_indptr // page_size
kv_last_page_lens = torch.full((batch_size,), page_size, device=q.device, dtype=torch.int32)
meta = _get_or_make_metadata(
batch_size, total_kv, num_heads, 1, num_splits, page_size,
torch.bfloat16, aiter_dtypes.fp8,
qo_indptr, kv_indptr_pages, kv_last_page_lens, q.device,
)
mla_decode_fwd(
q, kv_buffer, output,
qo_indptr, kv_indptr_pages, kv_indices, kv_last_page_lens,
1, page_size=page_size, nhead_kv=1, sm_scale=config['sm_scale'],
logit_cap=0.0, num_kv_splits=num_splits,
q_scale=None, kv_scale=kv_fp8_scale,
intra_batch_mode=False, **meta,
)
def custom_kernel(data: input_t) -> output_t:
q, kv_data, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config = data
batch_size = config['batch_size']
num_heads = config['num_heads']
v_head_dim = config['v_head_dim']
kv_seq_len = config['kv_seq_len']
output = torch.empty((q.shape[0], num_heads, v_head_dim), dtype=q.dtype, device=q.device)
if kv_seq_len <= 1024 and batch_size <= 32:
# BF16 non-persistent: exact, fastest for small batch + short kv
_run_bf16(q, kv_data["bf16"], output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config)
elif kv_seq_len <= 1024:
# FP8 non-persistent splits=1: faster than BF16/a16w8 for bs≥64/kv≤1024
kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale = kv_data["fp8"]
_run_fp8_nonpersist(q, kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config)
else:
# a16w8 persistent ps=8 for kv=8192: persistent wins by 3-4x for large kv
kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale = kv_data["fp8"]
splits = 8 if batch_size <= 32 else 4
_run_a16w8(q, kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, page_size=8, num_splits=splits)
return output
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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 616673.
#!POPCORN leaderboard amd-mixed-mla#!POPCORN gpu MI355X- """MLA v29 — Optimal hybrid: BF16 non-persist + a16w8 (BF16 Q + FP8 KV) persistent.+ """MLA v41 — Optimal safe hybrid: BF16 + FP8 NP + a16w8 persistent.- Dispatch by best-of per shape:- bs≤4, kv≤1024 → BF16 non-persistent (26µs, fastest for tiny shapes)- everything else → a16w8 persistent (45-98µs, FP8 KV bandwidth + no Q quant overhead)- ps=1 for kv≤1024, ps=8 for kv≥8192+ Per-shape optimized dispatch based on full benchmark sweep (v32/v33/v35/v39):+ bs≤32, kv≤1024 → BF16 non-persist (26-37µs, exact, faster than FP8 NP for small batch)+ bs≥64, kv≤1024 → FP8 non-persist splits=1 (40-78µs, no reduce step)+ kv≥8192 → a16w8 persist ps=8 (37-100µs, persistent wins by 3-4x for large kv)+ Target geomean: ~47µs"""from task import input_t, output_timport torch⋯ 38 unchanged linesdef _run_bf16(q, kv_bf16, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config):- """BF16 non-persistent — fastest for tiny shapes."""+ """BF16 non-persistent — exact correctness."""batch_size = config['batch_size']total_kv = kv_bf16.shape[0]kv_buffer = kv_bf16.unsqueeze(1)⋯ 8 unchanged lines)+ def _run_fp8_nonpersist(q, kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config):+ """FP8+FP8 non-persistent splits=1 — single kernel, no reduce."""+ batch_size = config['batch_size']+ total_kv = kv_fp8_data.shape[0]++ q_fp8 = q.to(torch.float8_e4m3fn)+ q_scale = torch.ones(1, dtype=torch.float32, device=q.device)++ kv_buffer = kv_fp8_data.unsqueeze(1)+ kv_indices = torch.arange(total_kv, device=q.device, dtype=torch.int32)+ kv_last_page_lens = torch.ones(batch_size, device=q.device, dtype=torch.int32)++ num_kv_splits = 1+ num_kv_splits_indptr = torch.arange(batch_size + 1, dtype=torch.int32, device=q.device)++ mla_decode_fwd(+ q=q_fp8, kv_buffer=kv_buffer, o=output,+ qo_indptr=qo_indptr, kv_indptr=kv_indptr,+ kv_indices=kv_indices, kv_last_page_lens=kv_last_page_lens,+ max_seqlen_q=1, page_size=1, nhead_kv=1, sm_scale=config['sm_scale'],+ num_kv_splits=num_kv_splits, num_kv_splits_indptr=num_kv_splits_indptr,+ q_scale=q_scale, kv_scale=kv_fp8_scale,+ )++def _run_a16w8(q, kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, page_size, num_splits=4):- """a16w8: BF16 Q + FP8 KV persistent — no Q quant, FP8 bandwidth."""+ """a16w8: BF16 Q + FP8 KV persistent."""batch_size = config['batch_size']num_heads = config['num_heads']total_kv = kv_fp8_data.shape[0]- NUM_KV_SPLITS = num_splitsnum_pages = total_kv // page_sizekv_buffer = kv_fp8_data.view(num_pages, page_size, 1, 576)⋯ 2 unchanged lineskv_last_page_lens = torch.full((batch_size,), page_size, device=q.device, dtype=torch.int32)meta = _get_or_make_metadata(- batch_size, total_kv, num_heads, 1, NUM_KV_SPLITS, page_size,+ batch_size, total_kv, num_heads, 1, num_splits, page_size,torch.bfloat16, aiter_dtypes.fp8,qo_indptr, kv_indptr_pages, kv_last_page_lens, q.device,)mla_decode_fwd(- q, # BF16 Q — no quantization!- kv_buffer, # FP8 KV- output,+ q, kv_buffer, output,qo_indptr, kv_indptr_pages, kv_indices, kv_last_page_lens,1, page_size=page_size, nhead_kv=1, sm_scale=config['sm_scale'],- logit_cap=0.0, num_kv_splits=NUM_KV_SPLITS,- q_scale=None, # BF16 Q doesn't need scale- kv_scale=kv_fp8_scale,+ logit_cap=0.0, num_kv_splits=num_splits,+ q_scale=None, kv_scale=kv_fp8_scale,intra_batch_mode=False, **meta,)⋯ 8 unchanged linesoutput = torch.empty((q.shape[0], num_heads, v_head_dim), dtype=q.dtype, device=q.device)- if batch_size <= 4 and kv_seq_len <= 1024:- # BF16 non-persistent: fastest for tiny shapes (26µs)+ if kv_seq_len <= 1024 and batch_size <= 32:+ # BF16 non-persistent: exact, fastest for small batch + short kv_run_bf16(q, kv_data["bf16"], output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config)elif kv_seq_len <= 1024:- # a16w8 persistent ps=1: adaptive splits (more for small batch, fewer for large)+ # FP8 non-persistent splits=1: faster than BF16/a16w8 for bs≥64/kv≤1024kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale = kv_data["fp8"]- splits = 8 if batch_size <= 32 else 4- _run_a16w8(q, kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, page_size=1, num_splits=splits)+ _run_fp8_nonpersist(q, kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config)else:- # a16w8 persistent ps=8: adaptive splits+ # a16w8 persistent ps=8 for kv=8192: persistent wins by 3-4x for large kvkv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale = kv_data["fp8"]splits = 8 if batch_size <= 32 else 4_run_a16w8(q, kv_fp8_data, kv_fp8_scale, output, qo_indptr, kv_indptr, config, page_size=8, num_splits=splits)
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