deepspeedai / deepspeedai/DeepSpeed

Why use detech() here?

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Read deepspeed/runtime/zero/stage3.py around line 566 and inspect PostBackwardFunction.forward(). Trace the surrounding call flow and relevant PyTorch behavior to determine the rationale for detech(). Done means documenting a clear explanation of why it is used.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python, pytorch
Domain
machine-learning
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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