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Using explicit GPU upcast for ZeRO-Offload (#6962)
Following discussion in [PR-6670](#6670), the explict upcast is much more efficient than implicit upcast, this PR is to replace implicit upcast with explict one. The results on 3B model are shown below: | Option | BWD (ms) | Speed up | |------------|-----|------| | Before PR-6670 | 25603.30 | 1x | | After PR-6670 | 1174.31 | 21.8X | | After this PR| 309.2 | 82.8X |
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