Add Flash FMHA backend #278
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TL;DR: Ported over Flash Attention CUTLASS 3.x kernels to NATTEN as-is, with wrappers to fit into NATTEN. Exposing through the
flash-fmhabackend.Summary of changes:
C++:
csrc/include/natten/cuda/flash_fmha/flash_kernel.csrc/src/flash_fmha.cu, which call intocsrc/.../flash_fmha/flash_fmha_{forward/bakcward}.cuhcsrc/.../flash_kernel/param_utils.hfor param conversion.Python
flash-fmhabackend.flash-fnabackend.flash-fma.Present rough edges:
flash_fmha_backward.cuh, as opposed to autogen. It seems that adding those to autogen scripts will make the scripts overly complex.