while_op_helper.cc

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#include "paddle/fluid/operators/controlflow/while_op_helper.h"

#include <string>
#include <unordered_set>
#include <utility>
#include "paddle/fluid/framework/op_registry.h"
#include "paddle/fluid/framework/program_desc.h"
#include "paddle/fluid/operators/controlflow/op_variant.h"
#include "paddle/fluid/platform/device_context.h"
#include "paddle/fluid/string/string_helper.h"

namespace paddle {
namespace operators {

// Set skip variables of while_op and while_grad_op
// These variables should be skipped when eager deletion enables.
// It is because:
//  1. while_grad_op needs some variables defined in while_op.
//  2. while_grad_op needs variables from the previous time step.
static void SetSkipVars(const OpVariant &op, std::vector<std::string> attr) {
  auto &attrs = const_cast<framework::AttributeMap &>(op.Attrs());
  VLOG(2) << "Prepare to skip " << attr.size()
          << " var(s): " << string::join_strings(attr, ' ');
  attrs[kSkipEagerDeletionVars] = std::move(attr);
}

// Check whether the forward while_op and while_grad_op match
// The program may have many while_ops.
static bool IsMatchedWhileOpAndWhileGradOp(const OpVariant &fwd_op,
                                           const OpVariant &grad_op) {
  return fwd_op.Inputs().at(kX) == grad_op.Inputs().at(kX) &&
         fwd_op.Outputs().at(kOutputs) == grad_op.Inputs().at(kOutputs);
}

// Test whether the variable is skippable in forward while_op
// The variable is skippable in while_op when the variable used in while_grad
// is not from grad_block.
static bool IsSkippableVar(const std::string &name,
                           framework::BlockDesc *grad_block) {
  return name != framework::kEmptyVarName && !grad_block->HasVar(name);
}

static void ModifyWhileOpAndWhileGradOpAttr(const OpVariant &fwd_op,
                                            const OpVariant &bwd_op) {
  auto *grad_block = bwd_op.Attr<framework::BlockDesc *>(kStepBlock);

  // Find all skippable variables in forward while_op
  std::unordered_set<std::string> forward_skip_vars;
  for (auto *op_desc : grad_block->AllOps()) {
    for (auto &in_arg_name : op_desc->InputArgumentNames()) {
      if (IsSkippableVar(in_arg_name, grad_block)) {
        forward_skip_vars.insert(in_arg_name);
      }
    }

    for (auto &out_arg_name : op_desc->OutputArgumentNames()) {
      if (IsSkippableVar(out_arg_name, grad_block)) {
        forward_skip_vars.insert(out_arg_name);
      }
    }
  }

  SetSkipVars(fwd_op, std::vector<std::string>(forward_skip_vars.begin(),
                                               forward_skip_vars.end()));

  // Find all skippable variables in while_grad_op
  // The skipped variables are those which would be used across time steps.
  auto &fwd_input = fwd_op.Inputs().at(kX);
  auto &in_grads = bwd_op.Outputs().at(framework::GradVarName(kX));
  PADDLE_ENFORCE_EQ(
      fwd_input.size(), in_grads.size(),
      "Backward input gradient number does not match forward input number.");

  std::unordered_set<std::string> backward_skip_vars;
  for (size_t i = 0; i < in_grads.size(); ++i) {
    if (in_grads[i] == framework::kEmptyVarName) {
      continue;
    }
    backward_skip_vars.insert(in_grads[i]);
    backward_skip_vars.insert(framework::GradVarName(fwd_input[i]));
  }

  SetSkipVars(bwd_op, std::vector<std::string>(backward_skip_vars.begin(),
                                               backward_skip_vars.end()));
}

// Find all while_ops and while_grad_ops in the graph or program
// The while_grad_op and while_op may located in different blocks
// So we should traverse all blocks in the program and find them out.
static void FindAllWhileAndWhileGradOp(const framework::ProgramDesc &program,
                                       std::vector<OpVariant> *while_ops,
                                       std::vector<OpVariant> *while_grad_ops) {
  PADDLE_ENFORCE_GE(while_ops->size(), while_grad_ops->size());
  for (size_t i = 1; i < program.Size(); ++i) {
    auto &block = program.Block(i);
    for (size_t j = 0; j < block.OpSize(); ++j) {
      auto *op = block.Op(j);
      if (op->Type() == "while") {
        while_ops->emplace_back(op);
      } else if (op->Type() == "while_grad") {
        while_grad_ops->emplace_back(op);
      }
    }
  }

  PADDLE_ENFORCE_GE(while_ops->size(), while_grad_ops->size(),
                    "There are extra while_grad ops in the graph or program");
}

static void PrepareSafeEagerDeletionOnWhileOpAndWhileGradOpImpl(
    const framework::ProgramDesc &program, std::vector<OpVariant> *while_ops,
    std::vector<OpVariant> *while_grad_ops) {
  FindAllWhileAndWhileGradOp(program, while_ops, while_grad_ops);

  VLOG(2) << "Found while op num: " << while_ops->size()
          << ", while grad op num: " << while_grad_ops->size();

  if (while_grad_ops->empty()) {
    return;
  }

  std::unordered_set<OpVariant, OpVariant::Hasher> while_op_set(
      while_ops->begin(), while_ops->end());

  for (auto &bwd_op : *while_grad_ops) {
    const OpVariant *matched_fwd_op = nullptr;
    for (auto &fwd_op : while_op_set) {
      if (IsMatchedWhileOpAndWhileGradOp(fwd_op, bwd_op)) {
        PADDLE_ENFORCE(matched_fwd_op == nullptr,
                       "Found multiple matched while ops");
        matched_fwd_op = &fwd_op;
      }
    }
    PADDLE_ENFORCE_NOT_NULL(matched_fwd_op,
                            "Cannot find matched forward while op.");
    ModifyWhileOpAndWhileGradOpAttr(*matched_fwd_op, bwd_op);
    while_op_set.erase(*matched_fwd_op);
  }
}

void PrepareSafeEagerDeletionOnWhileOpAndWhileGradOp(
    const framework::ProgramDesc &program, int block_id,
    const std::vector<std::unique_ptr<framework::OperatorBase>> &all_ops) {
  // If block_id is not 0, returns
  // This is because all while_ops and while_grad_ops in the whole program
  // would be processed when block_id is 0 (i.e. when Executor::Run() or
  // ParallelExecutor constructs).

  // What's more, all while_ops and while_grad_ops must be processed when
  // block_id is zero. If not, while_op may run first and erase variables
  // used in while_grad_op, and in this moment, while_grad_ops may be not
  // constructed yet.
  if (block_id != 0) return;

  std::vector<OpVariant> fwd_ops, bwd_ops;
  for (auto &op : all_ops) {
    if (op->Type() == "while") {
      fwd_ops.emplace_back(op.get());
    } else if (op->Type() == "while_grad") {
      bwd_ops.emplace_back(op.get());
    }
  }
  PrepareSafeEagerDeletionOnWhileOpAndWhileGradOpImpl(program, &fwd_ops,
                                                      &bwd_ops);
}

void PrepareSafeEagerDeletionOnWhileOpAndWhileGradOp(
    const framework::ProgramDesc &program,
    const std::vector<framework::OperatorBase *> &while_ops,
    const std::vector<framework::OperatorBase *> &while_grad_ops) {
  std::vector<OpVariant> fwd_ops, bwd_ops;
  fwd_ops.reserve(while_ops.size());
  for (auto *op : while_ops) {
    fwd_ops.emplace_back(op);
  }

  bwd_ops.reserve(while_grad_ops.size());
  for (auto *op : while_grad_ops) {
    bwd_ops.emplace_back(op);
  }

  PrepareSafeEagerDeletionOnWhileOpAndWhileGradOpImpl(program, &fwd_ops,
                                                      &bwd_ops);
}

// Make while_op could run on GPU place
bool GetCondData(const framework::LoDTensor &cond) {
  if (platform::is_cpu_place(cond.place())) {
    return cond.data<bool>()[0];
  }
  // when platform::is_gpu_place(cond.place()) is true
  std::unique_ptr<framework::LoDTensor> cpu_cond{new framework::LoDTensor()};
#ifdef PADDLE_WITH_CUDA
  framework::TensorCopySync(cond, platform::CPUPlace(), cpu_cond.get());
#else
  PADDLE_THROW(platform::errors::PreconditionNotMet(
      "This version of PaddlePaddle doen NOT support GPU but got GPU tensor "
      "Cond in WhileOp. Please compile WITH_GPU option"));
#endif
  return cpu_cond->data<bool>()[0];
}

}  // namespace operators
}  // namespace paddle