tensorflow/models · error · ValueError

`set_quantize_weights` called on layer {} with {} weight par

Error message

`set_quantize_weights` called on layer {} with {} weight parameters, but layer expects {} values.

What it means

Error "`set_quantize_weights` called on layer {} with {} weight parameters, but layer expects {} values." thrown in tensorflow/models.

Source

Thrown at official/projects/qat/vision/quantization/configs.py:127

  def get_weights_and_quantizers(
      self, layer: Layer) -> Sequence[WeightAndQuantizer]:
    """See base class."""
    return [(getattr(layer, weight_attr), self.weight_quantizer)
            for weight_attr in self.weight_attrs]

  def get_activations_and_quantizers(
      self, layer: Layer) -> Sequence[ActivationAndQuantizer]:
    """See base class."""
    return [(getattr(layer, activation_attr), self.activation_quantizer)
            for activation_attr in self.activation_attrs]

  def set_quantize_weights(
      self,
      layer: Layer,
      quantize_weights: Sequence[tf.Tensor]):
    """See base class."""
    if len(self.weight_attrs) != len(quantize_weights):
      raise ValueError(
          '`set_quantize_weights` called on layer {} with {} '
          'weight parameters, but layer expects {} values.'.format(
              layer.name, len(quantize_weights), len(self.weight_attrs)))

    for weight_attr, weight in zip(self.weight_attrs, quantize_weights):
      current_weight = getattr(layer, weight_attr)
      if current_weight.shape != weight.shape:
        raise ValueError('Existing layer weight shape {} is incompatible with'
                         'provided weight shape {}'.format(
                             current_weight.shape, weight.shape))

      setattr(layer, weight_attr, weight)

  def set_quantize_activations(
      self,
      layer: Layer,
      quantize_activations: Sequence[Activation]):
    """See base class."""

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at official/projects/qat/vision/quantization/configs.py:127 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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