bitsandbytes: simplify 8bit dequantization #35068
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What does this PR do?
Simplifies the dequantization for bitsandbytes int8 weights. There is a similar PR open in huggingface/peft#2245.
In the upcoming bitsandbytes release we will have an added API for for int8 dequantization. For backwards compatibility, a simplified (but functionally equivalent) dequantization operation is performed.
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