make inference server load checkpoints for fp8 inference

- introduce quantization related args for inference config
- also kill GeneratorArgs

toolchain/inference/api/config.py

@@ -7,14 +7,7 @@ from hydra.core.config_store import ConfigStore
 from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
 from typing_extensions import Annotated
 
-
-@dataclass
-class GeneratorArgs:
-    ckpt_dir: str
-    tokenizer_path: str
-    model_parallel_size: Optional[int] = None
-    max_seq_len: int = 2048
-    max_batch_size: int = 4
+from .datatypes import QuantizationConfig
 
 
 class ImplType(Enum):
@@ -27,6 +20,17 @@ class CheckpointType(Enum):
     huggingface = "huggingface"
 
 
+# This enum represents the format in which weights are specified
+# This does not necessarily always equal what quantization is desired
+# at runtime since there can be on-the-fly conversions done
+class CheckpointQuantizationFormat(Enum):
+    # default format
+    bf16 = "bf16"
+
+    # used for enabling fp8_rowwise inference, some weights are bf16
+    fp8_mixed = "fp8_mixed"
+
+
 class PytorchCheckpoint(BaseModel):
     checkpoint_type: Literal[CheckpointType.pytorch.value] = (
         CheckpointType.pytorch.value
@@ -34,6 +38,9 @@ class PytorchCheckpoint(BaseModel):
     checkpoint_dir: str
     tokenizer_path: str
     model_parallel_size: int
+    quantization_format: CheckpointQuantizationFormat = (
+        CheckpointQuantizationFormat.bf16
+    )
 
 
 class HuggingFaceCheckpoint(BaseModel):
@@ -42,6 +49,9 @@ class HuggingFaceCheckpoint(BaseModel):
     )
     repo_id: str  # or model_name ?
     model_parallel_size: int
+    quantization_format: CheckpointQuantizationFormat = (
+        CheckpointQuantizationFormat.bf16
+    )
 
 
 class ModelCheckpointConfig(BaseModel):
@@ -51,10 +61,11 @@ class ModelCheckpointConfig(BaseModel):
     ]
 
 
-# NOTE: this same config will be used when instantiating an inference server naturally
 class InlineImplConfig(BaseModel):
     impl_type: Literal[ImplType.inline.value] = ImplType.inline.value
     checkpoint_config: ModelCheckpointConfig
+    quantization: Optional[QuantizationConfig] = None
+    torch_seed: Optional[int] = None
     max_seq_len: int
     max_batch_size: int = 1
 
@@ -86,6 +97,7 @@ class InlineImplHydraConfig:
     model_parallel_size: int
     max_seq_len: int
     max_batch_size: int = 1
+    quantization: Optional[QuantizationConfig] = None
     # TODO: huggingface checkpoint required args
 
     def convert_to_inline_impl_config(self):
@@ -99,6 +111,7 @@ class InlineImplHydraConfig:
                         model_parallel_size=self.model_parallel_size,
                     )
                 ),
+                quantization=self.quantization,
                 max_seq_len=self.max_seq_len,
                 max_batch_size=self.max_batch_size,
             )