Merge pull request huggingface#51 from huggingface/nouamane/custom-mo…

…dels

Fix support for custom modeling

src/nanotron/trainer.py

@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ def __init__(
         self,
         config_or_config_file: Union[Config, str],
         config_class: Type[Config] = Config,
+        model_config_class: Optional[Type] = None,
         model_class: Type[NanotronModel] = None,
     ):
         """
@@ -98,12 +99,13 @@ def __init__(
         Args:
             config_or_config_file: Either a `Config` object or a path to a YAML file containing the config.
             config_class: The `Config` class to use.
+            model_config_class: The `ModelConfig` class to use (for example `LlamaConfig`). Defaults to `None` which will use the model config class defined in the config.
             model_class: The `NanotronModel` class to use (for example `LlamaForTraining`). Defaults to `None` which will use the model class defined in the config.
         """
 
         super().__init__()
         self.config = get_config_from_file(config_or_config_file, config_class=config_class)
-        self.model_config = self.config.model.model_config
+        self.model_config = model_config_class(**self.config.model.model_config)
         if model_class is not None:
             CONFIG_TO_MODEL_CLASS[self.model_config.__class__.__name__] = model_class