tensorflow/models · error · RuntimeError

Default8BitActivationQuantizeConfig can only be used with `k

Error message

Default8BitActivationQuantizeConfig can only be used with `keras.layers.Activation`.

What it means

Error "Default8BitActivationQuantizeConfig can only be used with `keras.layers.Activation`." thrown in tensorflow/models.

Source

Thrown at official/projects/qat/nlp/quantization/configs.py:224

        MovingAverageQuantizer(
            num_bits=8, per_axis=False, symmetric=False, narrow_range=False)
    ]

  def get_config(self) -> Dict[str, Any]:
    return {}


class Default8BitActivationQuantizeConfig(
    tfmot.quantization.keras.QuantizeConfig):
  """QuantizeConfig for keras.layers.Activation.

  `keras.layers.Activation` needs a separate `QuantizeConfig` since the
  decision to quantize depends on the specific activation type.
  """

  def _assert_activation_layer(self, layer: Layer):
    if not isinstance(layer, tf_keras.layers.Activation):
      raise RuntimeError(
          'Default8BitActivationQuantizeConfig can only be used with '
          '`keras.layers.Activation`.')

  def get_weights_and_quantizers(
      self, layer: Layer) -> Sequence[WeightAndQuantizer]:
    """See base class."""
    self._assert_activation_layer(layer)
    return []

  def get_activations_and_quantizers(
      self, layer: Layer) -> Sequence[ActivationAndQuantizer]:
    """See base class."""
    self._assert_activation_layer(layer)
    return []

  def set_quantize_weights(
      self,
      layer: Layer,

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at official/projects/qat/nlp/quantization/configs.py:224 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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