What's Changed

✨ New QQQ quantization method and inference support!
✨ New Google Gemma 3 day-zero model support.
✨ New Alibaba Ovis 2 VL model support.
✨ New AMD Instella day-zero model support.
✨ New GSM8K Platinum and MMLU-Pro benchmarking suppport.
✨ Peft Lora training with GPTQModel is now 30%+ faster on all gpu and IPEX devices.
✨ Auto detect MoE modules not activated during quantization due to insufficient calibration data.
✨ ROCm setup.py compat fixes.
✨ Optimum and Peft compat fixes.
✨ Fixed Peft bfloat16 training.

• auto enable flash_attn only when flash-attn was installed by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1372
• Fix rocm compat by @Qubitium in #1373
• fix unnecessary mkdir by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1374
• add test_kernel_output_xpu.py by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1382
• clean test_kernel_output_xpu.py by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1383
• tremove xpu support of triton kernel by @Qubitium in #1384
• [MODEL] Add instella support by @LRL-ModelCloud in #1385
• Fix optimum/peft trainer integration by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1381
• rename peft test file by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1387
• [CI] fix wandb was not installed & update test_olora_finetuning_xpu.py by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1388
• Add lm-eval GSM8k Platinum by @Qubitium in #1394
• Remove cuda kernel by @Qubitium in #1396
• fix exllama kernels not compiled by @Qubitium in #1397
• update tests by @Qubitium in #1398
• make the kernel output validation more robust by @Qubitium in #1399
• speed up ci by @Qubitium in #1400
• add fwd counter by @yuchiwang in #1389
• allow triton and ipex to inherit torch kernel and use torch for train… by @Qubitium in #1401
• fix skip moe modules when fwd count is 0 by @Qubitium in #1404
• fix ipex linear post init for finetune by @jiqing-feng in #1406
• fix optimum compat by @Qubitium in #1408
• [Feature] Add mmlupro API by @CL-ModelCloud in #1405
• add training callback by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1409
• Fix bf16 training by @Qubitium in #1410
• fix bf16 forward for triton by @Qubitium in #1411
• Add QQQ by @Qubitium in #1402
• make IPEX or any kernel that uses Torch for Training to auto switch v… by @Qubitium in #1412
• [CI] xpu inference test by @CL-ModelCloud in #1380
• [FIX] qqq with eora by @ZX-ModelCloud in #1415
• [FIX] device error by @ZX-ModelCloud in #1417
• make quant linear expose internal buffers by @Qubitium in #1418
• Fix bfloat16 kernels by @Qubitium in #1420
• fix qqq bfloat16 forward by @Qubitium in #1423
• Fix ci10 by @Qubitium in #1424
• fix marlin bf16 compat by @Qubitium in #1427
• [CI] no need reinstall requirements by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1426
• [FIX] dynamic save error by @ZX-ModelCloud in #1428
• [FIX] super().post_init() calling order by @ZX-ModelCloud in #1431
• fix bitblas choose IPEX in cuda env by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1432
• Fix exllama is not packable by @Qubitium in #1433
• disable exllama for training by @Qubitium in #1435
• remove TritonV2QuantLinear for xpu test by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1436
• [MODEL] add gemma3 support by @LRL-ModelCloud in #1434
• fix the error when downloading models using modelscope by @mushenL in #1437
• Add QQQ Rotation by @ZX-ModelCloud in #1425
• fix no init.py by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1438
• Fix hardmard import by @Qubitium in #1441
• Eora final by @nbasyl in #1440
• triton is not validated for ipex by @Qubitium in #1445
• Fix exllama adapter by @Qubitium in #1446
• fix rocm compile by @Qubitium in #1447
• [FIX] Correctly obtain the submodule's device by @ZX-ModelCloud in #1448
• fix rocm not compatible with exllama v2 and eora kernel by @Qubitium in #1449
• revert overflow code by @Qubitium in #1450
• add kernel dtype support and add full float15 vs bfloat16 kernel testing by @Qubitium in #1452
• [MODEL] add Ovis2 support and bug fix by @Fusionplay in #1454
• add unit test for ovis2 by @CSY-ModelCloud in #1456

New Contributors

• @yuchiwang made their first contribution in #1389
• @mushenL made their first contribution in #1437
• @nbasyl made their first contribution in #1440
• @Fusionplay made their first contribution in #1454

Full Changelog: v2.0.0...v2.1.0