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@jwallwork23 This allows users to build FTorch from inside conda. |
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build FTorch and utilise the MPS backend on Apple Silicon. Co-authored-by: Karl Harrison <[email protected]>
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| (according to https://pytorch.org/). However, the version of PyTorch provided by | ||
| `pip install torch` uses an ARM binary for LibTorch which works on Apple Silicon. | ||
| At the time of writing [there are issues](https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/143571) | ||
| building FTorch on apple silicon when linking to downloaded `LibTorch` binaries or |
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| building FTorch on apple silicon when linking to downloaded `LibTorch` binaries or | |
| building FTorch on Apple Silicon when linking to downloaded `LibTorch` binaries or |
| We install PyTorch using `pip` from within the conda environment which should include | ||
| the MPS backend. | ||
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| FTorch can then be build with a CMake command similar to the following: |
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| FTorch can then be build with a CMake command similar to the following: | |
| FTorch can then be built with a CMake command similar to the following: |
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Can successfully build FTorch and utilise the MPS backend on Apple Silicon.
This provides an alternative for users on mac, and also acts as a workaround whilst we wait for pytorch/pytorch#143571 to be resolved.