gpt-5.5-priority · original · l123_single_gpt
incorrect 55_Matmul_MaxPool_Sum_Scale.py
model
gpt-5.5-priority
turns / max
1 / 1
tool calls
1
tokens (total)
0
wall clock
—
truncated
no
backend
cuda fp32
variant
original
runtime
—
ref runtime
5.30 μs
speedup
—
started
2026-05-05T00:02:02Z
correctness issue: Output mismatch
timingkernelbench.timing
kernel runtime
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ref runtime
5.30 μs
speedup
—
kernel mean / median / std
—
ref mean / median / std
5.30 / — / 0.01 μs
SOL (speed-of-light)nsight_hardware_counters
SOL score (0–1)
0.814
dram util %
41.7%
compute util %
81.4%
bottleneck
compute-bound
dominant pipe
FP32
arithmetic intensity
—
ridge point
20.00
roofline / occupancynsight_hardware_counters
dram bandwidth
1395.52 GB/s
dram util %
41.7%
fp32 tflops
—
fp32 util %
—
fp16 tflops
—
occupancy %
24.7%
bottleneck
compute-bound
dominant pipe %
81.4%
arithmetic intensity
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ridge point
20.00
L1 hit %
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L2 hit %
69.6%
ld sectors / req
12.00
st sectors / req
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regs / thread
270
smem / block
36864 B
block size
384
peak bw
3350.00 GB/s
peak fp32 tflops
67.00
peak fp16 tflops
1979.00
warp stalls (top 5)nsight
long_scoreboard
5652.7%
short_scoreboard
40.8%
mio_throttle
0.1%
reference PyTorch source (the prompt the agent sees)
import torch
import torch.nn as nn

class Model(nn.Module):
    """
    Model that performs matrix multiplication, max pooling, sum, and scaling.
    """
    def __init__(self, in_features, out_features, kernel_size, scale_factor):
        super(Model, self).__init__()
        self.matmul = nn.Linear(in_features, out_features)
        self.max_pool = nn.MaxPool1d(kernel_size)
        self.scale_factor = scale_factor

    def forward(self, x):
        """
        Args:
            x (torch.Tensor): Input tensor of shape (batch_size, in_features).

        Returns:
            torch.Tensor: Output tensor of shape (batch_size, out_features).
        """
        x = self.matmul(x)
        x = self.max_pool(x.unsqueeze(1)).squeeze(1)
        x = torch.sum(x, dim=1)
        x = x * self.scale_factor
        return x

batch_size = 128
in_features = 32768
out_features = 32768
kernel_size = 2
scale_factor = 0.5

def get_inputs():
    return [torch.rand(batch_size, in_features)]

def get_init_inputs():
    return [in_features, out_features, kernel_size, scale_factor]
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reasoning
**Evaluating performance in PyTorch** I’m considering if calling at::linear could be faster, though I’m not sure it can beat the reference implementation, especially since it includes operations like matmul, which tends to dominate performance. I think I might also need to account for overhead from materialization and pooling. However, linear does utilize cuBLAS, which could potentially help with performance. So, I’ll have to look closely at these trade-offs to figure out the best approach. **Optimizing code compilation** I'm aiming to save on maxpool overhead, which sounds good. I think I need to compile code with load_inline and maybe optimize for float only. I'll focus on correctness with fp32. There shouldn’t be a need for try/except here. I’ll also include the CUDA source and the cpp wrapper. It seems like load_inline requires cpp_sources with declarations, and fortunately, I don't need PyBind for this.
call → submit_kernel
callsubmit_kernel { "kernel_code": "import torch\nimport torch.nn as nn\nimport torch.nn.functional as F\nfrom torch.utils.cpp_extension import load_inline\n\n_cpp_src = r\"\"\"\n#include <torch/extension.h>\n\ntorch::Tensor pool_sum_forward(torch::Tensor y, int64_t kernel_size, double scale);\n\"\"\"\n\n_cuda_src = r\"\"\"\n#include <torch/extension.h>\n#include <ATen/cuda/CUDAContext.h>\n#include <cuda.h>\n#include <cuda_runtime.h>\n#include <cfloat>\n\n__global__ void pool_sum_k2_kernel(const float* __restrict__ y,\n float* __restrict__ out,\n int B, int N, float scale) {\n int row = blockIdx.x;\n int tid = threadIdx.x;\n const float* base = y + ((long long)row) * N;\n int pairs = N >> 1;\n\n float acc = 0.0f;\n for (int p = tid; p < pairs; p += blockDim.x) {\n float a = base[(p << 1)];\n float b = base[(p << 1) + 1];\n acc += fmaxf(a, b);\n }\n\n __shared__ float smem[256];\n smem[tid] = acc;\n __syncthreads();\n\n // blockDim is launched as 256\n if (tid < 128) smem[tid] += smem[tid + 128];\n __syncthreads();\n if (tid < 64) smem[tid] += smem[tid + 64];\n __syncthreads();\n\n if (tid < 32) {\n float v = smem[tid];\n v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 16);\n v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 8);\n v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 4);\n v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 2);\n v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 1);\n if (tid == 0) out[row] = v * scale;\n }\n}\n\n__global__ void pool_sum_generic_kernel(const float* __restrict__ y,\n float* __restrict__ out,\n int B, int N, int K, float scale) {\n int row = blockIdx.x;\n int tid = threadIdx.x;\n const float* base = y + ((long long)row) * N;\n int windows = N / K;\n\n float acc = 0.0f;\n for (int w = tid; w < windows; w += blockDim.x) {\n const float* ptr = base + ((long long)w) * K;\n float m = -FLT_MAX;\n for (int j = 0; j < K; ++j) {\n m = fmaxf(m, ptr[j]);\n }\n acc += m;\n }\n\n __shared__ float smem[256];\n smem[tid] = acc;\n __syncthreads();\n\n if (tid < 128) smem[tid] += smem[tid + 128];\n __syncthreads();\n if (tid < 64) smem[tid] += smem[tid + 64];\n __syncthreads();\n\n if (tid < 32) {\n float v = smem[tid];\n v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 16);\n v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 8);\n v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 4);\n v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 2);\n v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 1);\n if (tid == 0) out[row] = v * scale;\n }\n}\n\ntorch::Tensor pool_sum_forward(torch::Tensor y, int64_t kernel_size, double scale) {\n const int B = (int)y.size(0);\n const int N = (int)y.size(1);\n auto out = torch::empty({B}, y.options());\n const int threads = 256;\n cudaStream_t stream = at::cuda::getCurrentCUDAStream();\n if (kernel_size == 2) {\n pool_sum_k2_kernel<<<B, threads, 0, stream>>>(y.data_ptr<float>(), out.data_ptr<float>(), B, N, (float)scale);\n } else {\n pool_sum_generic_kernel<<<B, threads, 0, stream>>>(y.data_ptr<float>(), out.data_ptr<float>(), B, N, (int)kernel_size, (float)scale);\n }\n return out;\n}\n\"\"\"\n\n_pool_sum_ext = load_inline(\n name=\"pool_sum_linear_post_ext_v1\",\n cpp_sources=_cpp_src,\n cuda_sources=_cuda_src,\n functions=[\"pool_sum_forward\"],\n extra_cflags=[\"-O3\"],\n extra_cuda_cflags=[\"-O3\", \"--use_fast_math\"],\n verbose=False,\n)\n\nclass ModelNew(nn.Module):\n \"\"\"Faster equivalent: cuBLAS linear followed by a fused CUDA maxpool+sum+scale.\"\"\"\n def __init__(self, in_features, out_features, kernel_size, scale_factor):\n super(ModelNew, self).__init__()\n self.matmul = nn.Linear(in_features, out_features)\n self.kernel_size = int(kernel_size)\n self.scale_factor = float(scale_factor)\n\n def forward(self, x):\n y = F.linear(x, self.matmul.weight, self.matmul.bias)\n return _pool_sum_ext.pool_sum_forward(y, self.kernel_size, self.scale_factor)\n" }
result ← submit_kernel (fail)
failsubmit_kernel submit_kernel FAILED: correctness check did not pass ((0 / 5) trials). correctness_issue: Output mismatch max_difference: ['785.948486', '782.778076', '782.372314', '785.258667', '780.138062'] avg_difference: ['765.328247', '763.831909', '764.912231', '764.984009', '764.288025']
final submitted kernel (129 lines, 4,093 chars) — full source, untruncated
import torch
import torch.nn as nn
import torch.nn.functional as F
from torch.utils.cpp_extension import load_inline

_cpp_src = r"""
#include <torch/extension.h>

torch::Tensor pool_sum_forward(torch::Tensor y, int64_t kernel_size, double scale);
"""

_cuda_src = r"""
#include <torch/extension.h>
#include <ATen/cuda/CUDAContext.h>
#include <cuda.h>
#include <cuda_runtime.h>
#include <cfloat>

__global__ void pool_sum_k2_kernel(const float* __restrict__ y,
                                   float* __restrict__ out,
                                   int B, int N, float scale) {
    int row = blockIdx.x;
    int tid = threadIdx.x;
    const float* base = y + ((long long)row) * N;
    int pairs = N >> 1;

    float acc = 0.0f;
    for (int p = tid; p < pairs; p += blockDim.x) {
        float a = base[(p << 1)];
        float b = base[(p << 1) + 1];
        acc += fmaxf(a, b);
    }

    __shared__ float smem[256];
    smem[tid] = acc;
    __syncthreads();

    // blockDim is launched as 256
    if (tid < 128) smem[tid] += smem[tid + 128];
    __syncthreads();
    if (tid < 64) smem[tid] += smem[tid + 64];
    __syncthreads();

    if (tid < 32) {
        float v = smem[tid];
        v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 16);
        v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 8);
        v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 4);
        v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 2);
        v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 1);
        if (tid == 0) out[row] = v * scale;
    }
}

__global__ void pool_sum_generic_kernel(const float* __restrict__ y,
                                        float* __restrict__ out,
                                        int B, int N, int K, float scale) {
    int row = blockIdx.x;
    int tid = threadIdx.x;
    const float* base = y + ((long long)row) * N;
    int windows = N / K;

    float acc = 0.0f;
    for (int w = tid; w < windows; w += blockDim.x) {
        const float* ptr = base + ((long long)w) * K;
        float m = -FLT_MAX;
        for (int j = 0; j < K; ++j) {
            m = fmaxf(m, ptr[j]);
        }
        acc += m;
    }

    __shared__ float smem[256];
    smem[tid] = acc;
    __syncthreads();

    if (tid < 128) smem[tid] += smem[tid + 128];
    __syncthreads();
    if (tid < 64) smem[tid] += smem[tid + 64];
    __syncthreads();

    if (tid < 32) {
        float v = smem[tid];
        v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 16);
        v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 8);
        v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 4);
        v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 2);
        v += __shfl_down_sync(0xffffffff, v, 1);
        if (tid == 0) out[row] = v * scale;
    }
}

torch::Tensor pool_sum_forward(torch::Tensor y, int64_t kernel_size, double scale) {
    const int B = (int)y.size(0);
    const int N = (int)y.size(1);
    auto out = torch::empty({B}, y.options());
    const int threads = 256;
    cudaStream_t stream = at::cuda::getCurrentCUDAStream();
    if (kernel_size == 2) {
        pool_sum_k2_kernel<<<B, threads, 0, stream>>>(y.data_ptr<float>(), out.data_ptr<float>(), B, N, (float)scale);
    } else {
        pool_sum_generic_kernel<<<B, threads, 0, stream>>>(y.data_ptr<float>(), out.data_ptr<float>(), B, N, (int)kernel_size, (float)scale);
    }
    return out;
}
"""

_pool_sum_ext = load_inline(
    name="pool_sum_linear_post_ext_v1",
    cpp_sources=_cpp_src,
    cuda_sources=_cuda_src,
    functions=["pool_sum_forward"],
    extra_cflags=["-O3"],
    extra_cuda_cflags=["-O3", "--use_fast_math"],
    verbose=False,
)

class ModelNew(nn.Module):
    """Faster equivalent: cuBLAS linear followed by a fused CUDA maxpool+sum+scale."""
    def __init__(self, in_features, out_features, kernel_size, scale_factor):
        super(ModelNew, self).__init__()
        self.matmul = nn.Linear(in_features, out_features)
        self.kernel_size = int(kernel_size)
        self.scale_factor = float(scale_factor)

    def forward(self, x):
        y = F.linear(x, self.matmul.weight, self.matmul.bias)
        return _pool_sum_ext.pool_sum_forward(y, self.kernel_size, self.scale_factor)