DeepLearningExamples/TensorFlow/LanguageModeling/BERT/gpu_environment.py

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import tensorflow as tf
import numpy as np

def float32_variable_storage_getter(getter, name, shape=None, dtype=None,
                                    initializer=None, regularizer=None,
                                    trainable=True,
                                    *args, **kwargs):
    """Custom variable getter that forces trainable variables to be stored in
       float32 precision and then casts them to the training precision.
    """
    storage_dtype = tf.float32 if trainable else dtype
    variable = getter(name, shape, dtype=storage_dtype,
                      initializer=initializer, regularizer=regularizer,
                      trainable=trainable,
                      *args, **kwargs)
    if trainable and dtype != tf.float32:
        variable = tf.cast(variable, dtype)
    return variable

def get_custom_getter(compute_type):
    return float32_variable_storage_getter if compute_type == tf.float16 else None