Method __init__

mpu/layers.py:278–310

(self, input_size, output_size, bias=True,
                 input_is_parallel=False,
                 init_method=init.xavier_normal_, stride=1,
                 keep_master_weight_for_test=False)

                                     used for initialization.
    """
    def __init__(self, input_size, output_size, bias=True,
                 input_is_parallel=False,
                 init_method=init.xavier_normal_, stride=1,
                 keep_master_weight_for_test=False):
        super(RowParallelLinear, self).__init__()

        # Keep input parameters
        self.input_size = input_size
        self.output_size = output_size
        self.input_is_parallel = input_is_parallel
        # Divide the weight matrix along the last dimension.
        world_size = get_model_parallel_world_size()
        self.input_size_per_partition = divide(input_size, world_size)

        # Parameters.
        # Note: torch.nn.functional.linear performs XA^T + b and as a result
        # we allocate the transpose.
        self.weight = Parameter(torch.Tensor(self.output_size,
                                             self.input_size_per_partition))
        self.weight.model_parallel = True
        if bias:
            self.bias = Parameter(torch.Tensor(self.output_size))
            # Always initialize bias to zero.
            with torch.no_grad():
                self.bias.zero_()
        else:
            self.register_parameter('bias', None)

        # Initialize weight.
        self.master_weight = _initialize_affine_weight(
            self.weight, self.output_size, self.input_size,
            self.input_size_per_partition, 1, init_method,
            stride=stride, return_master_weight=keep_master_weight_for_test)

    def forward(self, input_):
        # Set up backprop all-reduce.