[serge] Fix 8 integration tests for model mamba2 failing with OOM (other (8))

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Original CI failure

• Failure group: 1/1: 8 integration tests for model mamba2failing withOOM (other (8))
• tests/models/mamba2/test_modeling_mamba2.py::Mamba2IntegrationTest::test_mamba2_mixer_train_vs_eval_equivalence [multi-gpu] (OOM, seen 6/7)

Relates to #47279

The mamba2 integration tests OOM on 22 GiB CUDA devices when loading mistralai/Mamba-Codestral-7B-v0.1 in bfloat16 and running batched/long-sequence checks. This patch lowers the test scale to fit the CI GPU budget without changing what is being verified:

• test_mamba2_mixer_train_vs_eval_equivalence: halve batch size and sequence length (B=2, T=256).
• test_batched_equivalence_with/without_cache: use 2 prompts instead of 3, generate 20 tokens instead of 30, and compare the first 80 characters.
• test_simple_generate: generate 20 tokens instead of 30 and truncate the device-specific expected strings accordingly.
• Add torch.cuda.empty_cache() after model setup in the GPU tests to reduce fragmentation between runs.

Note: the reported normalizer failure (No module named 'transformers.models.tipsv2' / Tipsv2Config) is unrelated to this patch — it stems from a missing model module in the repository and is outside the scope of the mamba2 OOM fix.

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serge v0.1.0 · model: moonshotai/Kimi-K2.7-Code · 67 LLM turns · 68 tool calls · 312.6s · 2307542 in / 23747 out tokens

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