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# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
# Copyright (c) 2026 RL-Kernel Contributors

"""Benchmark for CUDA deterministic standard-softmax attention (issue #147).

Reports latency and peak memory for Qwen3-8B representative shapes,
including the cost of full scores/P materialization.
"""

import argparse
import time

import torch


def benchmark_attention(
B: int, Hq: int, Hkv: int, Sq: int, Skv: int, D: int, dtype, warmup: int = 5, iters: int = 20
):
from rl_engine.kernels.ops.cuda.attention.deterministic_attn import DeterministicAttentionOp

op = DeterministicAttentionOp()
device = "cuda"

q = torch.randn(B, Hq, Sq, D, device=device, dtype=dtype)
k = torch.randn(B, Hkv, Skv, D, device=device, dtype=dtype)
v = torch.randn(B, Hkv, Skv, D, device=device, dtype=dtype)

torch.cuda.reset_peak_memory_stats()

with torch.no_grad():
for _ in range(warmup):
op.forward(q, k, v, causal=True)
torch.cuda.synchronize()

start = time.perf_counter()
for _ in range(iters):
op.forward(q, k, v, causal=True)
torch.cuda.synchronize()
elapsed = (time.perf_counter() - start) / iters

peak_mem_mb = torch.cuda.max_memory_allocated() / (1024 * 1024)

scores_mem_mb = (B * Hq * Sq * Skv * 4) / (1024 * 1024)

return {
"latency_ms": elapsed * 1000,
"peak_memory_mb": peak_mem_mb,
"scores_materialization_mb": scores_mem_mb,
}


QWEN3_8B_SHAPES = [
{"B": 1, "Hq": 32, "Hkv": 8, "Sq": 1, "Skv": 128, "D": 128, "label": "decode-128"},
{"B": 1, "Hq": 32, "Hkv": 8, "Sq": 1, "Skv": 1024, "D": 128, "label": "decode-1k"},
{"B": 1, "Hq": 32, "Hkv": 8, "Sq": 128, "Skv": 128, "D": 128, "label": "prefill-128"},
{"B": 1, "Hq": 32, "Hkv": 8, "Sq": 512, "Skv": 512, "D": 128, "label": "prefill-512"},
{"B": 1, "Hq": 32, "Hkv": 8, "Sq": 1024, "Skv": 1024, "D": 128, "label": "prefill-1k"},
{"B": 4, "Hq": 32, "Hkv": 8, "Sq": 128, "Skv": 128, "D": 128, "label": "batch4-prefill-128"},
{"B": 8, "Hq": 32, "Hkv": 8, "Sq": 64, "Skv": 64, "D": 128, "label": "batch8-prefill-64"},
]


def main():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Benchmark deterministic attention")
parser.add_argument("--dtype", choices=["bf16", "fp16"], default="bf16")
parser.add_argument("--warmup", type=int, default=5)
parser.add_argument("--iters", type=int, default=20)
args = parser.parse_args()

dtype = torch.bfloat16 if args.dtype == "bf16" else torch.float16

print(f"{'Shape':<25} {'Latency(ms)':>12} {'PeakMem(MB)':>12} {'Scores(MB)':>11}")
print("-" * 65)

for shape in QWEN3_8B_SHAPES:
kwargs = shape.copy()
label = kwargs.pop("label")
try:
result = benchmark_attention(
**kwargs,
dtype=dtype,
warmup=args.warmup,
iters=args.iters,
)
print(
f"{label:<25} {result['latency_ms']:>12.3f} "
f"{result['peak_memory_mb']:>12.1f} "
f"{result['scores_materialization_mb']:>11.1f}"
)
except RuntimeError as exc:
print(f"{label:<25} {'OOM' if 'out of memory' in str(exc) else 'ERROR':>12}")
if "out of memory" in str(exc):
torch.cuda.empty_cache()


if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
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