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Mojo function

upcast

upcast[check: Bool = True](layout: Layout, factor: Int) -> Layout

Fuses consecutive elements in a layout to create a coarser layout.

This function is useful for converting between different data type granularities, such as from bytes to larger data types like bfloat16 or tf32.

Parameters:

  • โ€‹check (Bool): Whether to check for incompatible factors.

Args:

  • โ€‹layout (Layout): The layout to upcast.
  • โ€‹factor (Int): The number of consecutive elements to fuse into one.

Returns:

Layout: A new layout with adjusted shape and stride for the coarser granularity.

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