mindspore 2.0.0rc1__cp38-cp38-manylinux1_x86_64.whl → 2.2.0__cp38-cp38-manylinux1_x86_64.whl

mindspore/nn/layer/transformer.py

@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@
 Transformer Cells module, include TransformerEncoderLayer, TransformerDecoderLayer,
 TransformerEncoder, TransformerDecoder, Transformer.
 """
-import copy
 import math
 from typing import Union, Optional
 import mindspore
 import mindspore.ops as ops
+import mindspore.common.dtype as mstype
 from mindspore.common.tensor import Tensor
 from mindspore.common.parameter import Parameter
 from mindspore.common.initializer import initializer, XavierNormal, XavierUniform, \
@@ -36,24 +36,17 @@ __all__ = ['MultiheadAttention', 'TransformerEncoderLayer', 'TransformerDecoderL
            'TransformerEncoder', 'TransformerDecoder', 'Transformer']
 
 
-class _Linear(Dense):
-    def __init__(self, in_channels, out_channels, has_bias=True):
-        fan_in, _ = _calculate_fan_in_and_fan_out((out_channels, in_channels))
-        bound = 1 / math.sqrt(fan_in)
-        super().__init__(in_channels, out_channels, weight_init=HeUniform(math.sqrt(5)),
-                         bias_init=Uniform(bound), has_bias=has_bias, activation=None)
-
-
 class MultiheadAttention(Cell):
     r"""
     This is an implementation of multihead attention in the paper `Attention is all you need
-    <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1706.03762v5.pdf>`_. Given the query vector with source length, and the
-    key and value vector with target length, the attention will be performed as the following
+    <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1706.03762v5.pdf>`_. Given the query vector, the key vector and value vector,
+    the attention will be performed as the following:
 
     .. math::
-        MultiHeadAttention(query, key, vector) = Concat(head_1, \dots, head_h)W^O
+        MultiHeadAttention(query, key, value) = Concat(head_1, \dots, head_h)W^O
 
-    where :math:`head_i = Attention(QW_i^Q, KW_i^K, VW_i^V)`. The default is with a bias.
+    where :math:`head_i = Attention(QW_i^Q, KW_i^K, VW_i^V)`, and :math:`W^O` , :math:`W_i^Q` , :math:`W_i^K` ,
+    :math:`W_i^V` are weight matrices. The default input / output projection layers is with a bias.
 
     if query, key and value tensor is same, then it will be self attention.
 
@@ -70,36 +63,37 @@ class MultiheadAttention(Cell):
         vdim (int): Total number of features for values. Default: ``None`` (`vdim=embed_dim`).
         batch_first (bool): If ``True``, then the input and output shape are :math:`(batch, seq, feature)` ,
             else :math:`(seq, batch, feature)` . Default: ``False``.
+        dtype (:class:`mindspore.dtype`): Data type of Parameter. Default: ``mstype.float32`` .
 
     Inputs:
         - **query** (Tensor): The query embeddings. If `query` is unbatched, the shape is :math:`(L, E_q)`,
           otherwise the shape is :math:`(L, N, E_q)` when `batch_first=False` or :math:`(N, L, E_q)` when
-          `batch_first=True`, where :math:`L`is the target sequence length, :math:`N` is the batch size,
-          and :math:`E_q` is the query embedding dimension `embed_dim`. Queries are compared against
-          key-value pairs to produce the output. See "Attention Is All You Need" for more details.
+          `batch_first=True` , where :math:`L`is the target sequence length, :math:`N` is the batch size,
+          and :math:`E_q` is the query embedding dimension `embed_dim`. Supported types: float16, float32,
+          float64. Queries are compared against key-value pairs to produce the output.
         - **key** (Tensor): The key embeddings. If `key` is unbatched, the shape is :math:`(S, E_k)`, otherwise
           the shape is :math:`(S, N, E_k)` when `batch_first=False` or :math:`(N, S, E_k)` when
-          `batch_first=True`, where :math:`S` is the source sequence length, :math:`N` is the batch size,
-          and :math:`E_k` is the key embedding dimension `kdim`. See "Attention Is All You Need" for more details.
+          `batch_first=True` , where :math:`S` is the source sequence length, :math:`N` is the batch size,
+          and :math:`E_k` is the key embedding dimension `kdim`. Supported types: float16, float32, float64.
         - **value** (Tensor): The value embeddings. If `value` is unbatched, the shape is :math:`(S, E_v)`,
           otherwise the shape is :math:`(S, N, E_v)` when `batch_first=False` or :math:`(N, S, E_v)` when
-          `batch_first=True`, where :math:`S` is the source sequence length, :math:`N` is the batch size,
-          and :math:`E_v` is the value embedding dimension `vdim`. See "Attention Is All You Need" for more details.
+          `batch_first=True` , where :math:`S` is the source sequence length, :math:`N` is the batch size,
+          and :math:`E_v` is the value embedding dimension `vdim`. Supported types: float16, float32, float64.
         - **key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): If specified, a mask of shape :math:`(N, S)` indicating which
           elements within `key` to ignore for the purpose of attention (i.e. treat as "padding").
-          For unbatched `query`, shape should be :math:`(S)`. Binary and byte masks are supported.
+          For unbatched `query`, shape should be :math:`(S)`. Binary and float masks are supported.
           For a binary mask, a ``True`` value indicates that the corresponding `key` value will be ignored for
           the purpose of attention. For a float mask, it will be directly added to the corresponding `key` value.
+          Supported float types: float16, float32, float64. Default: ``None``.
         - **need_weights** (bool): Whether returns `attn_output_weights` in addition to `attn_outputs`.
           Default: ``True``.
         - **attn_mask** (Tensor, optional): If specified, a 2D or 3D mask preventing attention to certain positions.
-          Must be of shape :math:`(L, S)` or :math:`(N\cdot\text{num\_heads}, L, S)`, where :math:`N` is the
+          Must be of shape :math:`(L, S)` or :math:`(N\cdot\text{num_heads}, L, S)`, where :math:`N` is the
           batch size, :math:`L` is the target sequence length, and :math:`S` is the source sequence length.
           A 2D mask will be broadcasted across the batch while a 3D mask allows for a different mask for each entry
-          in the batch. Binary, byte, and float masks are supported. For a binary mask, a ``True`` value indicates
-          that the corresponding position is not allowed to attend. For a byte mask, a non-zero value indicates that
-          the corresponding position is not allowed to attend. For a float mask, the mask values will be added to
-          the attention weight.
+          in the batch. For a binary mask, a ``True`` value indicates that the corresponding position is not allowed
+          to attend. For a float mask, the mask values will be added to the attention weight.
+          Supported float types: float16, float32, float64. Default: ``None``.
         - **average_attn_weights** (bool): If true, indicates that the returned `attn_weights` should be averaged
           across heads. Otherwise, `attn_weights` are provided separately per head. Note that this flag only
           has an effect when `need_weights=True`. Default: ``True`` (i.e. average weights across heads)
@@ -109,33 +103,39 @@ class MultiheadAttention(Cell):
 
         - **attn_output** - Attention outputs. If input is unbatched, the output shape is :math:`(L, E)`, otherwise
           the output shape is :math:`(L, N, E)` when `batch_first=False` or :math:`(N, L, E)` when
-          `batch_first=True`, where :math:`L` is the target sequence length, :math:`N` is the batch size,
+          `batch_first=True` , where :math:`L` is the target sequence length, :math:`N` is the batch size,
           and :math:`E` is the embedding dimension `embed_dim`.
         - **attn_output_weights** - Only returned when `need_weights=True`. If `average_attn_weights=True`,
           returns attention weights averaged across heads with shape :math:`(L, S)` when input is unbatched or
           :math:`(N, L, S)` when input is batched, where :math:`N` is the batch size, :math:`L` is
           the target sequence length, and :math:`S` is the source sequence length.
           If `average_attn_weights=False`, returns attention weights per
-          head of shape :math:`(\text{num\_heads}, L, S)` when input is unbatched or
-          :math:`(N, \text{num\_heads}, L, S)` when input is batched.
+          head of shape :math:`(\text{num_heads}, L, S)` when input is unbatched or
+          :math:`(N, \text{num_heads}, L, S)` when input is batched.
+
+    Raises:
+        ValueError: If the init argument `embed_dim` is not divisible by `num_heads`.
+        TypeError: If the input argument `key_padding_mask` is not bool or floating types.
 
     Supported Platforms:
         ``Ascend`` ``GPU`` ``CPU``
 
     Examples:
+        >>> import mindspore as ms
+        >>> import numpy as np
         >>> embed_dim, num_heads = 128, 8
         >>> seq_length, batch_size = 10, 8
-        >>> query = Tensor(np.random.randn(seq_length, batch_size, embed_dim), mindspore.float32)
-        >>> key = Tensor(np.random.randn(seq_length, batch_size, embed_dim), mindspore.float32)
-        >>> value = Tensor(np.random.randn(seq_length, batch_size, embed_dim), mindspore.float32)
-        >>> multihead_attn = nn.MultiheadAttention(embed_dim, num_heads)
+        >>> query = ms.Tensor(np.random.randn(seq_length, batch_size, embed_dim), ms.float32)
+        >>> key = ms.Tensor(np.random.randn(seq_length, batch_size, embed_dim), ms.float32)
+        >>> value = ms.Tensor(np.random.randn(seq_length, batch_size, embed_dim), ms.float32)
+        >>> multihead_attn = ms.nn.MultiheadAttention(embed_dim, num_heads)
         >>> attn_output, attn_output_weights = multihead_attn(query, key, value)
         >>> print(attn_output.shape)
         (10, 8, 128)
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, embed_dim, num_heads, dropout=0., has_bias=True, add_bias_kv=False,
-                 add_zero_attn=False, kdim=None, vdim=None, batch_first=False):
+    def __init__(self, embed_dim, num_heads, dropout=0.0, has_bias=True, add_bias_kv=False,
+                 add_zero_attn=False, kdim=None, vdim=None, batch_first=False, dtype=mstype.float32):
         super().__init__()
         self.embed_dim = embed_dim
         self.kdim = kdim if kdim is not None else embed_dim
@@ -149,32 +149,39 @@ class MultiheadAttention(Cell):
         if self.head_dim * num_heads != self.embed_dim:
             raise ValueError("The init argument 'embed_dim' must be divisible by 'num_heads'.")
 
+        if dtype is None:
+            dtype = mindspore.float32
         if not self._qkv_same_embed_dim:
-            self.q_proj_weight = Parameter(initializer(XavierUniform(), (embed_dim, embed_dim)), 'q_proj_weight')
-            self.k_proj_weight = Parameter(initializer(XavierUniform(), (embed_dim, self.kdim)), 'k_proj_weight')
-            self.v_proj_weight = Parameter(initializer(XavierUniform(), (embed_dim, self.vdim)), 'v_proj_weight')
+            self.q_proj_weight = Parameter(initializer(XavierUniform(), (embed_dim, embed_dim), dtype), 'q_proj_weight')
+            self.k_proj_weight = Parameter(initializer(XavierUniform(), (embed_dim, self.kdim), dtype), 'k_proj_weight')
+            self.v_proj_weight = Parameter(initializer(XavierUniform(), (embed_dim, self.vdim), dtype), 'v_proj_weight')
             self.in_proj_weight = None
         else:
-            self.in_proj_weight = Parameter(initializer(XavierUniform(), (3 * embed_dim, embed_dim)), 'in_proj_weight')
+            self.in_proj_weight = Parameter(initializer(XavierUniform(), (3 * embed_dim, embed_dim), dtype),
+                                            'in_proj_weight')
             self.q_proj_weight = None
             self.k_proj_weight = None
             self.v_proj_weight = None
 
         if has_bias:
-            self.in_proj_bias = Parameter(initializer('zeros', (3 * embed_dim)), 'in_proj_bias')
+            self.in_proj_bias = Parameter(initializer('zeros', (3 * embed_dim), dtype), 'in_proj_bias')
         else:
             self.in_proj_bias = None
-        self.out_proj = _Linear(embed_dim, embed_dim, has_bias=has_bias)
+        fan_in, _ = _calculate_fan_in_and_fan_out((embed_dim, embed_dim))
+        bound = 1 / math.sqrt(fan_in)
+        self.out_proj = Dense(embed_dim, embed_dim, has_bias=has_bias, weight_init=HeUniform(math.sqrt(5)),
+                              bias_init=Uniform(bound), dtype=dtype)
 
         if add_bias_kv:
-            self.bias_k = Parameter(initializer(XavierNormal(), (1, 1, embed_dim)), 'bias_k')
-            self.bias_v = Parameter(initializer(XavierNormal(), (1, 1, embed_dim)), 'bias_v')
+            self.bias_k = Parameter(initializer(XavierNormal(), (1, 1, embed_dim), dtype), 'bias_k')
+            self.bias_v = Parameter(initializer(XavierNormal(), (1, 1, embed_dim), dtype), 'bias_v')
         else:
             self.bias_k = self.bias_v = None
 
         self.add_zero_attn = add_zero_attn
         self.k_is_v = False
         self.q_is_k = False
+        self.dtype = dtype
 
     def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         query = kwargs.get('query', args[0])
@@ -215,7 +222,7 @@ class MultiheadAttention(Cell):
                 attn_mask=attn_mask, use_separate_proj_weight=True,
                 q_proj_weight=self.q_proj_weight, k_proj_weight=self.k_proj_weight,
                 v_proj_weight=self.v_proj_weight, average_attn_weights=average_attn_weights,
-                k_is_v=self.k_is_v, q_is_k=self.q_is_k)
+                k_is_v=self.k_is_v, q_is_k=self.q_is_k, dtype=self.dtype)
         else:
             attn_output, attn_output_weights = multi_head_attention_forward(
                 query, key, value, self.embed_dim, self.num_heads,
@@ -225,7 +232,7 @@ class MultiheadAttention(Cell):
                 training=self.training,
                 key_padding_mask=key_padding_mask,
                 attn_mask=attn_mask, average_attn_weights=average_attn_weights,
-                k_is_v=self.k_is_v, q_is_k=self.q_is_k)
+                k_is_v=self.k_is_v, q_is_k=self.q_is_k, dtype=self.dtype)
 
         if self.batch_first and is_batched:
             attn_output = attn_output.swapaxes(1, 0)
@@ -245,65 +252,90 @@ class TransformerEncoderLayer(Cell):
         dim_feedforward (int): The dimension of the feedforward layer. Default: ``2048``.
         dropout (float): The dropout value. Default: ``0.1``.
         activation (Union[str, callable, Cell]): The activation function of the intermediate layer,
-            can be a string (`"relu"` or `"gelu"`), Cell instance (`nn.ReLU()` or `nn.GELU()`) or
-            a callable (`ops.relu` or `ops.gelu`). Default: ``"relu"``.
+            can be a string (``"relu"`` or ``"gelu"``), Cell instance (:class:`mindspore.nn.ReLU` or
+            :class:`mindspore.nn.GELU` ) or a callable ( :func:`mindspore.ops.relu` or
+            :func:`mindspore.ops.gelu` ). Default: ``"relu"``.
         layer_norm_eps (float): The epsilon value in LayerNorm modules. Default: ``1e-5``.
-        batch_first (bool): If `batch_first = True`, then the shape of input and output tensors is
-             :math:`(batch, seq, feature)` , otherwise the shape is :math:`(seq, batch, feature)` .
+        batch_first (bool): If `batch_first=True` , then the shape of input and output tensors is
+            :math:`(batch, seq, feature)` , otherwise the shape is :math:`(seq, batch, feature)` .
             Default: ``False``.
-        norm_first (bool): If `norm_first = True`, layer norm is done prior to attention and feedforward
-            operations, respectively. Default: ``False``.
+        norm_first (bool): If `norm_first = True`, layer norm is located prior to attention and feedforward
+            operations; if `norm_first = False`, layer norm is located after the attention and feedforward
+            operations. Default: ``False``.
+        dtype (:class:`mindspore.dtype`): Data type of Parameter. Default: ``mstype.float32`` .
 
     Inputs:
-        - **src** (Tensor): the sequence to the encoder layer.
-        - **src_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask for the src sequence. Default: ``None``.
-        - **src_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask for the src keys per batch.
-          Default: ``None``.
+        - **src** (Tensor): the sequence to the encoder layer. For unbatched input, the shape is
+          :math:`(S, E)` ; otherwise if `batch_first=False` , the shape is :math:`(S, N, E)` and if
+          `batch_first=True` , the shape is :math:`(S, N, E)`, where :math:`(S)` is the source sequence
+          length, :math:`(N)` is the batch number and :math:`(E)` is the feature number.
+          Supported types: float16, float32, float64.
+        - **src_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask for the src sequence. The shape is :math:`(S, S)`
+          or :math:`(N*nhead, S, S)`. Supported types: float16, float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **src_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask for the src keys per batch. The shape is
+          :math:`(S)` for unbatched input, otherwise :math:`(N, S)` . Supported types: float16, float32,
+          float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
 
     Outputs:
-        Tensor.
+        Tensor. The shape and dtype of Tensor is the same with `src` .
+
+    Raises:
+        ValueError: If the init argument `activation` is not str, callable or Cell instance.
+        ValueError: If the init argument `activation` is not :class:`mindspore.nn.ReLU`,
+            :class:`mindspore.nn.GELU` instance, :func:`mindspore.ops.relu`,
+            :func:`mindspore.ops.gelu`, "relu" or "gelu" .
 
     Supported Platforms:
         ``Ascend`` ``GPU`` ``CPU``
 
     Examples:
-        >>> encoder_layer = nn.TransformerEncoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8)
-        >>> src = Tensor(np.random.rand(10, 32, 512), mindspore.float32)
+        >>> import mindspore as ms
+        >>> import numpy as np
+        >>> encoder_layer = ms.nn.TransformerEncoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8)
+        >>> src = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(10, 32, 512), ms.float32)
         >>> out = encoder_layer(src)
+        >>> print(out.shape)
+        (10, 32, 512)
         >>> # Alternatively, when batch_first=True:
-        >>> encoder_layer = nn.TransformerEncoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8, batch_first=True)
-        >>> src = Tensor(np.random.rand(32, 10, 512), mindspore.float32)
+        >>> encoder_layer = ms.nn.TransformerEncoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8, batch_first=True)
+        >>> src = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(32, 10, 512), ms.float32)
         >>> out = encoder_layer(src)
         >>> print(out.shape)
         (32, 10, 512)
     """
-    __constants__ = ['batch_first', 'norm_first']
 
     def __init__(self, d_model: int, nhead: int, dim_feedforward: int = 2048, dropout: float = 0.1,
                  activation: Union[str, Cell, callable] = 'relu', layer_norm_eps: float = 1e-5,
-                 batch_first: bool = False, norm_first: bool = False):
+                 batch_first: bool = False, norm_first: bool = False, dtype=mstype.float32):
         super().__init__()
-        self.self_attn = MultiheadAttention(d_model, nhead, dropout=dropout, batch_first=batch_first)
+        self.self_attn = MultiheadAttention(d_model, nhead, dropout=dropout, batch_first=batch_first, dtype=dtype)
         # feedforward layer
-        self.linear1 = _Linear(d_model, dim_feedforward)
+        fan_in, _ = _calculate_fan_in_and_fan_out((dim_feedforward, d_model))
+        bound = 1 / math.sqrt(fan_in)
+        self.dense1 = Dense(d_model, dim_feedforward, weight_init=HeUniform(math.sqrt(5)),
+                            bias_init=Uniform(bound), dtype=dtype)
         self.dropout = Dropout(p=dropout)
-        self.linear2 = _Linear(dim_feedforward, d_model)
+        fan_in1, _ = _calculate_fan_in_and_fan_out((d_model, dim_feedforward))
+        bound1 = 1 / math.sqrt(fan_in1)
+        self.dense2 = Dense(dim_feedforward, d_model, weight_init=HeUniform(math.sqrt(5)),
+                            bias_init=Uniform(bound1), dtype=dtype)
 
         self.norm_first = norm_first
-        self.norm1 = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps)
-        self.norm2 = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps)
+        self.norm1 = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps, dtype=dtype)
+        self.norm2 = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps, dtype=dtype)
         self.dropout1 = Dropout(p=dropout)
         self.dropout2 = Dropout(p=dropout)
+        self.activation1 = activation
 
         if not isinstance(activation, str) and not isinstance(activation, Cell) \
             and not callable(activation):
             raise ValueError(f"The argument 'activation' must be str, callable or Cell instance,"
                              f" but get {activation}.")
-        if isinstance(activation, Cell) and (not isinstance(activation, ReLU) or \
+        if isinstance(activation, Cell) and (not isinstance(activation, ReLU) and \
                                              not isinstance(activation, GELU)):
             raise ValueError(f"The argument 'activation' must be nn.ReLU or nn.GELU instance,"
                              f" but get {activation}.")
-        if callable(activation) and (activation is not ops.relu or \
+        if callable(activation) and (activation is not ops.relu and \
                                      activation is not ops.gelu):
             raise ValueError(f"The argument 'activation' must be ops.relu or ops.gelu instance,"
                              f" but get {activation}.")
@@ -311,6 +343,14 @@ class TransformerEncoderLayer(Cell):
         if isinstance(activation, str):
             activation = _get_activation_fn(activation)
         self.activation = activation
+        self.d_model = d_model
+        self.nhead = nhead
+        self.dim_feedforward = dim_feedforward
+        self.dropout_num = dropout
+        self.layernorm_eps = layer_norm_eps
+        self.batch_first = batch_first
+        self.norm_first = norm_first
+        self.dtype = dtype
 
     def construct(self, src: Tensor, src_mask: Optional[Tensor] = None,
                   src_key_padding_mask: Optional[Tensor] = None):
@@ -338,7 +378,7 @@ class TransformerEncoderLayer(Cell):
         return self.dropout1(x)
 
     def _ff_block(self, x):
-        x = self.linear2(self.dropout(self.activation(self.linear1(x))))
+        x = self.dense2(self.dropout(self.activation(self.dense1(x))))
         return self.dropout2(x)
 
 
@@ -353,74 +393,101 @@ class TransformerDecoderLayer(Cell):
         dim_feedforward (int): The dimension of the feedforward layer. Default: ``2048``.
         dropout (float): The dropout value. Default: ``0.1``.
         activation (Union[str, callable, Cell]): The activation function of the intermediate layer,
-            can be a string (`"relu"` or `"gelu"`), Cell instance (`nn.ReLU()` or `nn.GELU()`) or
-            a callable (`ops.relu` or `ops.gelu`). Default: ``"relu"``
+            can be a string (``"relu"`` or ``"gelu"``), Cell instance (:class:`mindspore.nn.ReLU` or
+            :class:`mindspore.nn.GELU` ) or a callable ( :func:`mindspore.ops.relu` or
+            :func:`mindspore.ops.gelu` ). Default: ``"relu"``.
         layer_norm_eps (float): The epsilon value in LayerNorm modules. Default: ``1e-5``.
-        batch_first (bool): If `batch_first = True`, then the shape of input and output tensors is
+        batch_first (bool): If `batch_first=True` , then the shape of input and output tensors is
             :math:`(batch, seq, feature)` , otherwise the shape is :math:`(seq, batch, feature)`.
             Default: ``False``.
-        norm_first (bool): If `norm_first = True`, layer norm is done prior to attention and feedforward
-            operations, respectively. Default: ``False``.
+        norm_first (bool): If `norm_first = True`, layer norm is located prior to attention and feedforward
+            operations; if `norm_first = False`, layer norm is located after the attention and feedforward
+            operations. Default: ``False``.
+        dtype (:class:`mindspore.dtype`): Data type of Parameter. Default: ``mstype.float32`` .
 
     Inputs:
-        - **tgt** (Tensor): The sequence to the decoder layer.
-        - **memory** (Tensor): The sequence from the last layer of the encoder.
-        - **tgt_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the tgt sequence. Default: ``None``.
-        - **memory_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the memory sequence. Default: ``None``.
-        - **tgt_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the tgt keys per batch.
-          Default: ``None``.
-        - **memory_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the memory keys per batch.
-          Default: ``None``.
+        - **tgt** (Tensor): The sequence to the decoder layer. For unbatched input, the shape is
+          :math:`(T, E)` ; otherwise if `batch_first=False` , the shape is :math:`(T, N, E)` and if
+          `batch_first=True` , the shape is :math:`(T, N, E)`, where :math:`(T)` is the target sequence
+          length. Supported types: float16, float32, float64.
+        - **memory** (Tensor): The sequence from the last layer of the encoder. Supported types: float16,
+          float32, float64.
+        - **tgt_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the tgt sequence. The shape is :math:`(T, T)`
+          or :math:`(N*nhead, T, T)`. Supported types: float16, float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **memory_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the memory sequence. The shape is
+          :math:`(T, S)` . Supported types: float16, float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **tgt_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the tgt keys per batch. The shape is
+          :math:`(T)` for unbatched input, otherwise :math:`(N, S)` . Supported types: float16, float32,
+          float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **memory_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the memory keys per batch. The shape
+          is :math:`(S)` for unbatched input, otherwise :math:`(N, S)` . Supported types: float16, float32,
+          float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
 
     Outputs:
-        Tensor.
+        Tensor. The shape and dtype of Tensor is the same with `tgt` .
+
+    Raises:
+        ValueError: If the init argument `activation` is not str, callable or Cell instance.
+        ValueError: If the init argument `activation` is not :class:`mindspore.nn.ReLU`,
+            :class:`mindspore.nn.GELU` instance, :func:`mindspore.ops.relu`,
+            :func:`mindspore.ops.gelu` , "relu" or "gelu" .
 
     Supported Platforms:
         ``Ascend`` ``GPU`` ``CPU``
 
     Examples:
-        >>> decoder_layer = nn.TransformerDecoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8)
-        >>> memory = Tensor(np.random.rand(10, 32, 512), mindspore.float32)
-        >>> tgt = Tensor(np.random.rand(20, 32, 512), mindspore.float32)
+        >>> import mindspore as ms
+        >>> import numpy as np
+        >>> decoder_layer = ms.nn.TransformerDecoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8)
+        >>> memory = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(10, 32, 512), ms.float32)
+        >>> tgt = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(20, 32, 512), ms.float32)
         >>> out = decoder_layer(tgt, memory)
+        >>> print(out.shape)
+        (20, 32, 512)
         >>> # Alternatively, when `batch_first` is ``True``:
-        >>> decoder_layer = nn.TransformerDecoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8, batch_first=True)
-        >>> memory = Tensor(np.random.rand(32, 10, 512), mindspore.float32)
-        >>> tgt = Tensor(np.random.rand(32, 20, 512), mindspore.float32)
+        >>> decoder_layer = ms.nn.TransformerDecoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8, batch_first=True)
+        >>> memory = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(32, 10, 512), ms.float32)
+        >>> tgt = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(32, 20, 512), ms.float32)
         >>> out = decoder_layer(tgt, memory)
         >>> print(out.shape)
         (32, 20, 512)
     """
-    __constants__ = ['batch_first', 'norm_first']
 
     def __init__(self, d_model: int, nhead: int, dim_feedforward: int = 2048, dropout: float = 0.1,
                  activation: Union[str, Cell, callable] = 'relu', layer_norm_eps: float = 1e-5,
-                 batch_first: bool = False, norm_first: bool = False):
+                 batch_first: bool = False, norm_first: bool = False, dtype=mstype.float32):
         super().__init__()
-        self.self_attn = MultiheadAttention(d_model, nhead, dropout=dropout, batch_first=batch_first)
-        self.multihead_attn = MultiheadAttention(d_model, nhead, dropout=dropout, batch_first=batch_first)
+        self.self_attn = MultiheadAttention(d_model, nhead, dropout=dropout, batch_first=batch_first, dtype=dtype)
+        self.multihead_attn = MultiheadAttention(d_model, nhead, dropout=dropout, batch_first=batch_first, dtype=dtype)
         # feedforward layer
-        self.linear1 = _Linear(d_model, dim_feedforward)
+        fan_in, _ = _calculate_fan_in_and_fan_out((dim_feedforward, d_model))
+        bound = 1 / math.sqrt(fan_in)
+        self.dense1 = Dense(d_model, dim_feedforward, weight_init=HeUniform(math.sqrt(5)),
+                            bias_init=Uniform(bound), dtype=dtype)
         self.dropout = Dropout(p=dropout)
-        self.linear2 = _Linear(dim_feedforward, d_model)
+        fan_in1, _ = _calculate_fan_in_and_fan_out((d_model, dim_feedforward))
+        bound1 = 1 / math.sqrt(fan_in1)
+        self.dense2 = Dense(dim_feedforward, d_model, weight_init=HeUniform(math.sqrt(5)),
+                            bias_init=Uniform(bound1), dtype=dtype)
 
         self.norm_first = norm_first
-        self.norm1 = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps)
-        self.norm2 = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps)
-        self.norm3 = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps)
+        self.norm1 = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps, dtype=dtype)
+        self.norm2 = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps, dtype=dtype)
+        self.norm3 = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps, dtype=dtype)
         self.dropout1 = Dropout(p=dropout)
         self.dropout2 = Dropout(p=dropout)
         self.dropout3 = Dropout(p=dropout)
+        self.activation1 = activation
 
         if not isinstance(activation, str) and not isinstance(activation, Cell) \
             and not callable(activation):
             raise ValueError(f"The argument 'activation' must be str, callable or Cell instance,"
                              f" but get {activation}.")
-        if isinstance(activation, Cell) and (not isinstance(activation, ReLU) or \
+        if isinstance(activation, Cell) and (not isinstance(activation, ReLU) and \
                                              not isinstance(activation, GELU)):
             raise ValueError(f"The argument 'activation' must be nn.ReLU or nn.GELU instance,"
                              f" but get {activation}.")
-        if callable(activation) and (activation is not ops.relu or \
+        if callable(activation) and (activation is not ops.relu and \
                                      activation is not ops.gelu):
             raise ValueError(f"The argument 'activation' must be ops.relu or ops.gelu instance,"
                              f" but get {activation}.")
@@ -428,6 +495,14 @@ class TransformerDecoderLayer(Cell):
         if isinstance(activation, str):
             activation = _get_activation_fn(activation)
         self.activation = activation
+        self.d_model = d_model
+        self.nhead = nhead
+        self.dim_feedforward = dim_feedforward
+        self.dropout_num = dropout
+        self.layernorm_eps = layer_norm_eps
+        self.batch_first = batch_first
+        self.norm_first = norm_first
+        self.dtype = dtype
 
     def construct(self, tgt: Tensor, memory: Tensor, tgt_mask: Optional[Tensor] = None,
                   memory_mask: Optional[Tensor] = None, tgt_key_padding_mask: Optional[Tensor] = None,
@@ -459,46 +534,61 @@ class TransformerDecoderLayer(Cell):
         return self.dropout2(x)
 
     def _ff_block(self, x):
-        x = self.linear2(self.dropout(self.activation(self.linear1(x))))
+        x = self.dense2(self.dropout(self.activation(self.dense1(x))))
         return self.dropout3(x)
 
 
 class TransformerEncoder(Cell):
     r"""
-    Transformer Encoder module with multi-layer stacked of `TransformerEncoderLayer`, including multihead self
+    Transformer Encoder module with multi-layer stacked of `TransformerEncoderLayer`, including multihead
     attention and feedforward layer. Users can build the
     BERT(https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.04805) model with corresponding parameters.
 
     Args:
-        encoder_layer (Cell): An instance of the TransformerEncoderLayer() class.
+        encoder_layer (Cell): An instance of the :class:`mindspore.nn.TransformerEncoderLayer` class.
         num_layers (int): The number of encoder-layers in the encoder.
-        norm (Cell, optional): The layer normalization module.
+        norm (Cell, optional): The layer normalization module. Default: ``None``.
 
     Inputs:
-        - **src** (Tensor): The sequence to the encoder.
-        - **src_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the src sequence. Default: ``None``.
-        - **src_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask of the src keys per batch .
-          Default: ``None``.
+        - **src** (Tensor): The sequence to the encoder. For unbatched input, the shape is
+          :math:`(S, E)` ; otherwise if `batch_first=False` in TransformerEncoderLayer, the shape is
+          :math:`(S, N, E)` and if `batch_first=True` , the shape is :math:`(S, N, E)`, where :math:`(S)` is the
+          source sequence length, :math:`(N)` is the batch number and :math:`(E)` is the feature number.
+          Supported types: float16, float32, float64.
+        - **src_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the src sequence. The shape is :math:`(S, S)`
+          or :math:`(N*nhead, S, S)` , where `nhead` is the arguent in TransformerDecoderLayer.
+          Supported types: float16, float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **src_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask of the src keys per batch. The shape is
+          :math:`(S)` for unbatched input, otherwise :math:`(N, S)` . Supported types: float16, float32,
+          float64, bool.  Default: ``None``.
 
     Outputs:
-        Tensor.
+        Tensor. The shape and dtype of Tensor is the same with `src` .
+
+    Raises:
+        AssertionError: If the input argument `src_key_padding_mask` is not bool or floating types.
 
     Supported Platforms:
         ``Ascend`` ``GPU`` ``CPU``
 
     Examples:
-        >>> encoder_layer = nn.TransformerEncoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8)
-        >>> transformer_encoder = nn.TransformerEncoder(encoder_layer, num_layers=6)
-        >>> src = Tensor(np.random.rand(10, 32, 512), mindspore.float32)
+        >>> import mindspore as ms
+        >>> import numpy as np
+        >>> encoder_layer = ms.nn.TransformerEncoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8)
+        >>> transformer_encoder = ms.nn.TransformerEncoder(encoder_layer, num_layers=6)
+        >>> src = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(10, 32, 512), ms.float32)
         >>> out = transformer_encoder(src)
         >>> print(out.shape)
         (10, 32, 512)
     """
-    __constants__ = ['norm']
 
     def __init__(self, encoder_layer, num_layers, norm=None):
         super(TransformerEncoder, self).__init__()
-        self.layers = _get_clones(encoder_layer, num_layers)
+        layers = TransformerEncoderLayer(encoder_layer.d_model, encoder_layer.nhead, encoder_layer.dim_feedforward,
+                                         encoder_layer.dropout_num, encoder_layer.activation1,
+                                         encoder_layer.layernorm_eps, encoder_layer.batch_first,
+                                         encoder_layer.norm_first, dtype=encoder_layer.dtype)
+        self.layers = CellList([layers for _ in range(num_layers)])
         self.num_layers = num_layers
         self.norm = norm
 
@@ -527,38 +617,51 @@ class TransformerDecoder(Cell):
     Args:
         decoder_layer (Cell): An instance of the :class:`mindspore.nn.TransformerDecoderLayer` class.
         num_layers (int): The number of decoder-layers in the decoder.
-        norm (Cell, optional): The layer normalization module.
+        norm (Cell, optional): The layer normalization module. Default: ``None``.
 
     Inputs:
-        - **tgt** (Tensor): The sequence to the decoder.
-        - **memory** (Tensor): The sequence from the last layer of the encoder.
-        - **tgt_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask of the tgt sequence. Default: ``None``.
-        - **memory_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask of the memory sequence. Default: ``None``.
-        - **tgt_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask of the tgt keys per batch.
-          Default: ``None``.
-        - **memory_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask of the memory keys per batch.
-          Default: ``None``.
+        - **tgt** (Tensor): The sequence to the decoder. For unbatched input, the shape is
+          :math:`(T, E)` ; otherwise if `batch_first=False` in TransformerDecoderLayer, the shape is
+          :math:`(T, N, E)` and if `batch_first=True` , the shape is :math:`(T, N, E)`, where :math:`(T)` is the
+          target sequence length. Supported types: float16, float32, float64.
+        - **memory** (Tensor): The sequence from the last layer of the encoder. Supported types: float16,
+          float32, float64.
+        - **tgt_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask of the tgt sequence. The shape is :math:`(T, T)`
+          or :math:`(N*nhead, T, T)` , where `nhead` is the arguent in TransformerDecoderLayer.
+          Supported types: float16, float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **memory_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask of the memory sequence. The shape is
+          :math:`(T, S)` . Supported types: float16, float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **tgt_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask of the tgt keys per batch. Supported
+          types: float16, float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **memory_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): the mask of the memory keys per batch. The shape
+          is :math:`(S)` for unbatched input, otherwise :math:`(N, S)` . Supported types: float16, float32,
+          float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
 
     Outputs:
-        Tensor.
+        Tensor. The shape and dtype of Tensor is the same with `tgt` .
 
     Supported Platforms:
         ``Ascend`` ``GPU`` ``CPU``
 
     Examples:
-        >>> decoder_layer = nn.TransformerDecoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8)
-        >>> transformer_decoder = nn.TransformerDecoder(decoder_layer, num_layers=6)
-        >>> memory = Tensor(np.random.rand(10, 32, 512), mindspore.float32)
-        >>> tgt = Tensor(np.random.rand(20, 32, 512), mindspore.float32)
+        >>> import mindspore as ms
+        >>> import numpy as np
+        >>> decoder_layer = ms.nn.TransformerDecoderLayer(d_model=512, nhead=8)
+        >>> transformer_decoder = ms.nn.TransformerDecoder(decoder_layer, num_layers=6)
+        >>> memory = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(10, 32, 512), ms.float32)
+        >>> tgt = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(20, 32, 512), ms.float32)
         >>> out = transformer_decoder(tgt, memory)
         >>> print(out.shape)
         (20, 32, 512)
     """
-    __constants__ = ['norm']
 
     def __init__(self, decoder_layer, num_layers, norm=None):
         super(TransformerDecoder, self).__init__()
-        self.layers = _get_clones(decoder_layer, num_layers)
+        layers = TransformerDecoderLayer(decoder_layer.d_model, decoder_layer.nhead, decoder_layer.dim_feedforward,
+                                         decoder_layer.dropout_num, decoder_layer.activation1,
+                                         decoder_layer.layernorm_eps, decoder_layer.batch_first,
+                                         decoder_layer.norm_first, dtype=decoder_layer.dtype)
+        self.layers = CellList([layers for _ in range(num_layers)])
         self.num_layers = num_layers
         self.norm = norm
 
@@ -566,7 +669,6 @@ class TransformerDecoder(Cell):
                   memory_mask: Optional[Tensor] = None, tgt_key_padding_mask: Optional[Tensor] = None,
                   memory_key_padding_mask: Optional[Tensor] = None):
         output = tgt
-
         for mod in self.layers:
             output = mod(output, memory, tgt_mask=tgt_mask,
                          memory_mask=memory_mask,
@@ -582,52 +684,74 @@ class TransformerDecoder(Cell):
 class Transformer(Cell):
     r"""
     Transformer module including encoder and decoder. The difference with the original implements is the module use
-    the residual addition before the layer normalization. And the default hidden act is `gelu`.
+    the residual addition before the layer normalization. And the default hidden activation is `gelu`.
     The details can be found in `Attention is all you need <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1706.03762v5.pdf>`_.
 
     Args:
-        d_model (int): The number of expected features in the inputs tensor. Default: ``512``.
+        d_model (int): The number of expected features in the inputs tensor for Encoder and Decoder. Default: ``512``.
         nhead (int): The number of heads in the MultiheadAttention modules. Default: ``8``.
         num_encoder_layers (int): The number of encoder-layers in the encoder. Default: ``6``.
         num_decoder_layers (int): The number of decoder-layers in the decoder. Default: ``6``.
         dim_feedforward (int): The dimension of the feedforward layer. Default: ``2048``.
         dropout (float): The dropout value. Default: ``0.1``.
         activation (Union[str, callable, Cell]): The activation function of the intermediate layer,
-            can be a string (`"relu"` or `"gelu"`), Cell instance (`nn.ReLU()` or `nn.GELU()`) or
-            a callable (`ops.relu` or `ops.gelu`). Default: ``"relu"``
+            can be a string (``"relu"`` or ``"gelu"``), Cell instance (:class:`mindspore.nn.ReLU` or
+            :class:`mindspore.nn.GELU` ) or a callable ( :func:`mindspore.ops.relu` or
+            :func:`mindspore.ops.gelu` ). Default: ``"relu"``.
         custom_encoder (Cell): Custom encoder. Default: ``None``.
         custom_decoder (Cell): Custom decoder. Default: ``None``.
         layer_norm_eps (float): the epsilion value in layer normalization module. Default: ``1e-5``.
-        batch_first (bool): If `batch_first = True`, then the shape of input and output tensors is
+        batch_first (bool): If `batch_first=True`, then the shape of input and output tensors is
             :math:`(batch, seq, feature)` , otherwise the shape is :math:`(seq, batch, feature)` .
             Default: ``False``.
-        norm_first (bool): If `norm_first = True`, layer norm is done prior to attention and feedforward
-            operations, respectively. Default: ``False``.
+        norm_first (bool): If `norm_first = True`, layer norm is located prior to attention and feedforward
+            operations; if `norm_first = False`, layer norm is located after the attention and feedforward
+            operations. Default: ``False``.
+        dtype (:class:`mindspore.dtype`): Data type of Parameter. Default: ``mstype.float32`` .
 
     Inputs:
-        - **src** (Tensor): The source sequence to the encoder.
-        - **tgt** (Tensor): The target sequence to the decoder.
-        - **src_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the src sequence. Default: ``None``.
-        - **tgt_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the tgt sequence. Default: ``None``.
-        - **memory_mask** (Tensor, optional): The additive mask of the encoder output.
-          Default: ``None``.
-        - **src_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of src keys per batch.
-          Default: ``None``.
-        - **tgt_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of tgt keys per batch.
-          Default: ``None``.
-        - **memory_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of memory keys per batch.
-          Default: ``None``.
+        - **src** (Tensor): The source sequence to the encoder. For unbatched input, the shape is
+          :math:`(S, E)` ; otherwise if `batch_first=False` , the shape is :math:`(S, N, E)` and if
+          `batch_first=True` , the shape is :math:`(S, N, E)`, where :math:`(S)` is the source sequence
+          length, :math:`(N)` is the batch number and :math:`(E)` is the feature number. Supported
+          types: float16, float32, float64.
+        - **tgt** (Tensor): The target sequence to the decoder. For unbatched input, the shape is
+          :math:`(T, E)` ; otherwise if `batch_first=False` , the shape is :math:`(T, N, E)` and if
+          `batch_first=True` , the shape is :math:`(T, N, E)`, where :math:`(T)` is the target sequence
+          length. Supported types: float16, float32, float64.
+        - **src_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the src sequence. The shape is :math:`(S, S)`
+          or :math:`(N*nhead, S, S)`. Supported types: float16, float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **tgt_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of the tgt sequence. The shape is :math:`(T, T)`
+          or :math:`(N*nhead, T, T)`. Supported types: float16, float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **memory_mask** (Tensor, optional): The additive mask of the encoder output. The shape is
+          :math:`(T, S)` . Supported types: float16, float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **src_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of src keys per batch. The shape is
+          :math:`(S)` for unbatched input, otherwise :math:`(N, S)` . Supported types: float16, float32,
+          float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **tgt_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of tgt keys per batch. The shape is
+          :math:`(T)` for unbatched input, otherwise :math:`(N, S)` . Supported types: float16, float32,
+          float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
+        - **memory_key_padding_mask** (Tensor, optional): The mask of memory keys per batch. The shape
+          is :math:`(S)` for unbatched input, otherwise :math:`(N, S)` . Supported types: float16,
+          float32, float64, bool. Default: ``None``.
 
     Outputs:
-        Tensor.
+        Tensor. The shape is :math:`(T, E)` for unbatched input, otherwise if `batch_first=False` , the shape is
+        :math:`(T, N, E)` and if `batch_first=True` , the shape is :math:`(N, T, E)`.
+
+    Raises:
+        ValueError: If the batch sizes of the init argument `src` and `tgt` are not equal.
+        ValueError: If the number of features of the init argument `src` and `tgt` is not equal to that of `d_model`.
 
     Supported Platforms:
         ``Ascend`` ``GPU`` ``CPU``
 
     Examples:
-        >>> transformer_model = nn.Transformer(nhead=16, num_encoder_layers=12)
-        >>> src = Tensor(np.random.rand(10, 32, 512), mindspore.float32)
-        >>> tgt = Tensor(np.random.rand(20, 32, 512), mindspore.float32)
+        >>> import mindspore as ms
+        >>> import numpy as np
+        >>> transformer_model = ms.nn.Transformer(nhead=16, num_encoder_layers=12)
+        >>> src = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(10, 32, 512), ms.float32)
+        >>> tgt = ms.Tensor(np.random.rand(20, 32, 512), ms.float32)
         >>> out = transformer_model(src, tgt)
         >>> print(out.shape)
         (20, 32, 512)
@@ -637,23 +761,23 @@ class Transformer(Cell):
                  num_decoder_layers: int = 6, dim_feedforward: int = 2048, dropout: float = 0.1,
                  activation: Union[str, Cell, callable] = 'relu', custom_encoder: Optional[Cell] = None,
                  custom_decoder: Optional[Cell] = None, layer_norm_eps: float = 1e-5,
-                 batch_first: bool = False, norm_first: bool = False):
+                 batch_first: bool = False, norm_first: bool = False, dtype=mstype.float32):
         super(Transformer, self).__init__()
 
         if custom_encoder is not None:
             self.encoder = custom_encoder
         else:
             encoder_layer = TransformerEncoderLayer(d_model, nhead, dim_feedforward, dropout,
-                                                    activation, layer_norm_eps, batch_first, norm_first)
-            encoder_norm = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps)
+                                                    activation, layer_norm_eps, batch_first, norm_first, dtype=dtype)
+            encoder_norm = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps, dtype=dtype)
             self.encoder = TransformerEncoder(encoder_layer, num_encoder_layers, encoder_norm)
 
         if custom_decoder is not None:
             self.decoder = custom_decoder
         else:
             decoder_layer = TransformerDecoderLayer(d_model, nhead, dim_feedforward, dropout,
-                                                    activation, layer_norm_eps, batch_first, norm_first)
-            decoder_norm = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps)
+                                                    activation, layer_norm_eps, batch_first, norm_first, dtype=dtype)
+            decoder_norm = LayerNorm((d_model,), epsilon=layer_norm_eps, dtype=dtype)
             self.decoder = TransformerDecoder(decoder_layer, num_decoder_layers, decoder_norm)
 
         for _, p in self.parameters_and_names():
@@ -695,7 +819,3 @@ def _get_activation_fn(activation: str):
         return ops.gelu
 
     raise ValueError(f"The activation must be relu/gelu, but get {activation}")
-
-
-def _get_clones(module, N):
-    return CellList([copy.deepcopy(module) for i in range(N)])