Author: Colfax Research
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Delivering 1 PFLOP/s of Performance with FP8 FlashAttention-2
We recently released an update to our FlashAttention-2 forward pass implementation on NVIDIA Hopper™ architecture that incorporates a number of new optimizations and improvements, including a software pipelining scheme and FP8 support. In this article, we will explain a challenge with achieving layout conformance of register fragments for WGMMA instructions that we encountered in the… Go to article…

