Llama 3.1

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Meta · Jul 2024Dense decoder · follows Llama 3

Prepare Q, K, V

Reference code meta-llama/llama3 @ a0940f9, which computes as Llama 3.1 but for its scaled RoPE (meta-llama/llama-models @ 0e0b8c5, model.py 45–69); configuration meta-llama/llama-models @ 0e0b8c5 · checkpoint, tokenizer and tensors not verified · How to read

Full sequencePrefillDecode

32 independent transformer blocks › Attention

Query heads

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tensorxq

Query feature vectors organized into the full collection of heads.

shape
QQ [B batch, 32 q heads, 1 positions, 128 d_h]
Codemodel.py 93–183 · sku_list.py 19, 231–248
model.py 93–98
        self.n_kv_heads = args.n_heads if args.n_kv_heads is None else args.n_kv_heads
        model_parallel_size = fs_init.get_model_parallel_world_size()
        self.n_local_heads = args.n_heads // model_parallel_size
        self.n_local_kv_heads = self.n_kv_heads // model_parallel_size
        self.n_rep = self.n_local_heads // self.n_local_kv_heads
        self.head_dim = args.dim // args.n_heads
model.py 153–158
        bsz, seqlen, _ = x.shape
        xq, xk, xv = self.wq(x), self.wk(x), self.wv(x)

        xq = xq.view(bsz, seqlen, self.n_local_heads, self.head_dim)
        xk = xk.view(bsz, seqlen, self.n_local_kv_heads, self.head_dim)
        xv = xv.view(bsz, seqlen, self.n_local_kv_heads, self.head_dim)
model.py 179–183
        xq = xq.transpose(1, 2)  # (bs, n_local_heads, seqlen, head_dim)
        keys = keys.transpose(1, 2)  # (bs, n_local_heads, cache_len + seqlen, head_dim)
        values = values.transpose(
            1, 2
        )  # (bs, n_local_heads, cache_len + seqlen, head_dim)
sku_list.py 19
LLAMA3_VOCAB_SIZE = 128256
sku_list.py 231–248
        Model(
            core_model_id=CoreModelId.llama3_1_8b,
            description="Llama 3.1 8b model",
            huggingface_repo="meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B",
            arch_args={
                "dim": 4096,
                "n_layers": 32,
                "n_heads": 32,
                "n_kv_heads": 8,
                "vocab_size": LLAMA3_VOCAB_SIZE,
                "ffn_dim_multiplier": 1.3,
                "multiple_of": 1024,
                "norm_eps": 1e-05,
                "rope_theta": 500000.0,
                "use_scaled_rope": True,
            },
            pth_file_count=1,
        ),
Sources2

Contextual evidence

Queries reshape into query heads; keys and values reshape into KV heads. The reference transposes into head-first order for score computation.

attn-reshape · meta-llama/llama3 / llama/model.py
Pinned revision a0940f9cf706 ↗ · lines 93–183

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        self.n_kv_heads = args.n_heads if args.n_kv_heads is None else args.n_kv_heads
        model_parallel_size = fs_init.get_model_parallel_world_size()
        self.n_local_heads = args.n_heads // model_parallel_size
        self.n_local_kv_heads = self.n_kv_heads // model_parallel_size
        self.n_rep = self.n_local_heads // self.n_local_kv_heads
        self.head_dim = args.dim // args.n_heads

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        bsz, seqlen, _ = x.shape
        xq, xk, xv = self.wq(x), self.wk(x), self.wv(x)

        xq = xq.view(bsz, seqlen, self.n_local_heads, self.head_dim)
        xk = xk.view(bsz, seqlen, self.n_local_kv_heads, self.head_dim)
        xv = xv.view(bsz, seqlen, self.n_local_kv_heads, self.head_dim)

… lines 159–178 omitted …

        xq = xq.transpose(1, 2)  # (bs, n_local_heads, seqlen, head_dim)
        keys = keys.transpose(1, 2)  # (bs, n_local_heads, cache_len + seqlen, head_dim)
        values = values.transpose(
            1, 2
        )  # (bs, n_local_heads, cache_len + seqlen, head_dim)

Contextual evidence

Meta's Llama 3.1 8B base catalogue entry supplies dimensions, head counts, the vocabulary (LLAMA3_VOCAB_SIZE, line 19), MLP rounding, epsilon, rope_theta and use_scaled_rope: True.

config · meta-llama/llama-models / models/sku_list.py
Pinned revision 0e0b8c519242 ↗ · lines 19–248

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LLAMA3_VOCAB_SIZE = 128256

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        Model(
            core_model_id=CoreModelId.llama3_1_8b,
            description="Llama 3.1 8b model",
            huggingface_repo="meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B",
            arch_args={
                "dim": 4096,
                "n_layers": 32,
                "n_heads": 32,
                "n_kv_heads": 8,
                "vocab_size": LLAMA3_VOCAB_SIZE,
                "ffn_dim_multiplier": 1.3,
                "multiple_of": 1024,
                "norm_eps": 1e-05,
                "rope_theta": 500000.0,
                "use_scaled_rope": True,
            },
            pth_file_count=1,
        ),