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Unsloth avoids the additional memory overhead introduced by PyTorch's automatic differentiation by manually rewriting the backward propagation of core Transformer operators, recomputing intermediate activation values during the backward pass rather than caching them.
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vLLM部署与Unsloth微调实战：大模型推理服务全流程指南
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