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@dagelf dagelf commented Apr 20, 2024

Please see #168 for details and work being done on optimizing the activation function on CPU.

This PR results in a 10-23% speedup on CPU and has been tested on msvc and gcc on x86 and fixes #19

@karpathy karpathy merged commit 48a9f2e into karpathy:master Apr 20, 2024
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let's try it, merged, ty!

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@dagelf - This line breaks the Windows build:

__attribute__((optimize("no-finite-math-only"))) - Can you wrap this in a conditional for GCC? train_gpt2.c line 368. Thanks!

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dagelf commented Apr 22, 2024 via email

karpathy added a commit that referenced this pull request Apr 22, 2024
Make msvc compile by adding the ifdefs back in gelu_backward, fixes #200
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Error: must forward with targets before backward
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