* fix: simplify merge_batch
* fix: use return_outputs=False to eliminate extra memory consumption
* feat: add return_outputs warning
* style: remove `return_outputs=False` as it is the default value
* [shardformer] implement policy for all GPT-J models and test
* [shardformer] support interleaved pipeline parallel for bert finetune
* [shardformer] shardformer support falcon (#4883)
* [shardformer]: fix interleaved pipeline for bert model (#5048)
* [hotfix]: disable seq parallel for gptj and falcon, and polish code (#5093)
* Add Mistral support for Shardformer (#5103)
* [shardformer] add tests to mistral (#5105)
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Co-authored-by: Pengtai Xu <henryxu880@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: ppt0011 <143150326+ppt0011@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: flybird11111 <1829166702@qq.com>
Co-authored-by: eric8607242 <e0928021388@gmail.com>
Hongxin Liu