fix: migrate FP8 support from float8_experimental to torchao #618
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Fixes FP8 quantization import errors with modern PyTorch versions.
Summary
This PR migrates FP8 quantization support from the deprecated
float8_experimentalpackage to the moderntorchaolibrary. Thefloat8_experimentalpackage has been archived and moved to torchao as of August 2024.Changes:
float8_experimentaltotorchao.quantizationtorchao>=0.7.0as a development dependencyquantize_()API withfloat8_dynamic_activation_float8_weight()Why this is needed:
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Additional Notes
This change maintains backward compatibility while ensuring FP8 quantization works with modern PyTorch installations.