vllm.model_executor.kernels.linear.nvfp4.marlin ¶

class MarlinNvFp4LinearKernel(NvFp4LinearKernel):
    """NVFP4 weight-only GEMM via Marlin (W4A16)."""

    @classmethod
    def is_supported(
        cls, compute_capability: int | None = None
    ) -> tuple[bool, str | None]:
        if is_fp4_marlin_supported():
            return True, None
        return False, "Marlin FP4 not available"

    @classmethod
    def can_implement(cls, config: NvFp4LinearLayerConfig) -> tuple[bool, str | None]:
        return True, None

    def process_weights_after_loading(self, layer: torch.nn.Module) -> None:
        logger.warning_once(
            "Your GPU does not have native support for FP4 computation but "
            "FP4 quantization is being used. Weight-only FP4 compression "
            "will be used leveraging the Marlin kernel. This may degrade "
            "performance for compute-heavy workloads."
        )
        prepare_fp4_layer_for_marlin(layer)

    def apply_weights(
        self,
        layer: torch.nn.Module,
        x: torch.Tensor,
        bias: torch.Tensor | None = None,
    ) -> torch.Tensor:
        return apply_fp4_marlin_linear(
            input=x,
            weight=layer.weight,
            weight_scale=layer.weight_scale,
            weight_global_scale=layer.weight_global_scale,
            workspace=layer.workspace,
            size_n=layer.output_size_per_partition,
            size_k=layer.input_size_per_partition,
            bias=bias,
        )