softmax_mask_fuse_upper_triangle.py

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from __future__ import print_function

from paddle.fluid.layer_helper import LayerHelper
from paddle.fluid.framework import in_dygraph_mode
from paddle.fluid import core


def softmax_mask_fuse_upper_triangle(x):
    """
    Fuse softmax mask together without even give a mask.
    Under GPT model, the mask is always be a upper triangle
    so we can simply mask the upper triangle part of x to get the mask result
    :param x: the input x (rst of QK)
    :return: the result of softmax mask fuse (upper triangle)
    """
    if in_dygraph_mode():
        out = core.ops.softmax_mask_fuse_upper_triangle(x)
        return out

    helper = LayerHelper('softmax_mask_fuse_upper_triangle', **locals())

    out = helper.create_variable_for_type_inference(dtype=x.dtype)

    helper.append_op(
        type='softmax_mask_fuse_upper_triangle',
        inputs={'X': [x]},
        outputs={'Out': [out]})
    return out