[Fix] fix generalized attention fp16 #1036
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Motivation
Fix open-mmlab/mmdetection#1241.
The function get_position_embedding in GeneralizedAttention returns float32 values, even if in fp16 mode.
Modification
Comments
This bug does not exists in pytorch >= 1.6.0 and mmcv >= 1.3.2. It is not a bug with torch.cuda.amp.autocast applied.
BC-breaking (Optional)
No