Skip to content

Add comment regarding tensor stride #992

New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Merged
dlibenzi merged 1 commit into from
Sep 4, 2019
Merged

Add comment regarding tensor stride #992

Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
1 commit
Select commit
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion API_GUIDE.md
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ print(x.device)
print(x)
```

The XLA device is not a physical device but instead stands in for either a Cloud TPU or CPU.
The XLA device is not a physical device but instead stands in for either a Cloud TPU or CPU. The underlying storage for XLA tensors is a contiguous buffer in device memory and the code in the model shouldn't assume any stride.

The [XLA readme](https://github.com/pytorch/xla/blob/master/README.md) describes all the options available to run on TPU or CPU.

Expand Down