NVIDIA / NVIDIA/TransformerEngine

MXFP4 support

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enhancement fp4
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Description

Hey can you guys like add some kernels and support for MXFP4?

Like I'm working on a project that could really use some pros to help me out here.

Please

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the existing FP4 support and kernel implementations in TransformerEngine, then determine the required MXFP4 behavior and validation needed for complete support.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python, pytorch
Domain
machine-learning, performance
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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