Improve performance of sequence parallel gather, scatter, and reduce #1263
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Improve the performance of sequence parallel gather, scatter, and reduce by using
reduce_scatter_tensor
andall_gather_into_tensor
when possible.WandB before: https://wandb.ai/brandony/neox/runs/wcim8pf6?nw=nwuserbrandony
WandB after: https://wandb.ai/brandony/neox/runs/gkaoomq5?nw=nwuserbrandony
From the plot, goes from 15.7e12 flops to 17.3e12 flops, with baseline at 18e12 flops.