section_worker.cc

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#if defined(PADDLE_WITH_NCCL) || defined(PADDLE_WITH_RCCL) || \
    defined(PADDLE_WITH_ASCEND_CL)
#include <float.h>
#include "paddle/fluid/framework/device_worker.h"
#include "paddle/fluid/framework/executor_gc_helper.h"
#include "paddle/fluid/platform/device_context.h"

namespace paddle {
namespace framework {

class TrainerDesc;

uint64_t SectionWorker::batch_id_(0);

void SectionWorker::Initialize(const TrainerDesc &desc) {
  dev_ctx_ = platform::DeviceContextPool::Instance().Get(place_);
  program_.reset(
      new ProgramDesc(desc.section_param().section_config().program_desc()));
  for (auto &op_desc : program_->Block(0).AllOps()) {
    ops_.push_back(OpRegistry::CreateOp(*op_desc));
  }

  for (auto &op : ops_) {
    // cache the op type during the init part
    // reduce unnecessary op visit during running
    int op_role = op->Attr<int>("op_role");
    if ((op_role == static_cast<int>(OpRole::kForward)) ||
        (op_role == (static_cast<int>(OpRole::kForward) |
                     static_cast<int>(OpRole::kLoss))) ||
        (op_role == static_cast<int>(OpRole::kLRSched))) {
      // forward ops and lr schedule ops, used for first micro step
      forward_and_lr_ops_.push_back(op.get());
      if ((op_role != static_cast<int>(OpRole::kLRSched))) {
        // only forward ops, used for second and later micro steps
        forward_ops_.push_back(op.get());
      }
    } else if ((op_role == static_cast<int>(OpRole::kBackward)) ||
               (op_role == (static_cast<int>(OpRole::kBackward) |
                            static_cast<int>(OpRole::kLoss)))) {
      backward_ops_.push_back(op.get());
    } else if (op_role == static_cast<int>(OpRole::kOptimize)) {
      optimizer_ops_.push_back(op.get());
    } else {
      PADDLE_THROW(platform::errors::PreconditionNotMet(
          "The op %s is None of LRSched, Forward, Backward or Optimize.",
          op->Type()));
    }
  }

  // if not 1F1B scheduler
  if (schedule_mode_ != 1) return;

  bool is_first_stage = (pipeline_stage_ == 0);
  int BACKWARD = static_cast<int>(OpRole::kBackward);
  for (auto &op : ops_) {
    int op_role = op->Attr<int>("op_role");
    auto op_type = op->Type();

    // pipeline backward send op
    if (op_role != BACKWARD) continue;
    if (op_type != "send_v2" && op_type != "partial_send") continue;

    auto var_name = op->InputVars()[0];
    VLOG(3) << "Pipeline backward send var " << var_name;
    PADDLE_ENFORCE_NE(is_first_stage, true,
                      platform::errors::PreconditionNotMet(
                          "The first pipeline stage must do not have a "
                          "backward send var, please check var %s",
                          var_name));

    backward_send_vars_.push_back(var_name);
    skip_vars_.push_back(var_name);
  }
}

void SectionWorker::PrepareUnusedVar() {
  VLOG(5) << "begin prepare the unsed vars";
  unused_vars_ = GetUnusedVars(program_->Block(0), ops_, skip_vars_);
}

void SectionWorker::RunForward(
    int micro_id, std::unique_ptr<GarbageCollector> &gc,
    std::unordered_map<const OperatorBase *, std::vector<std::string>>
        &unused_vars_) {
  std::vector<OperatorBase *> &forward_tmp =
      micro_id == 0 ? forward_and_lr_ops_ : forward_ops_;
  for (auto &op : forward_tmp) {
    VLOG(3) << "Forward: running op " << op->Type() << " for micro-batch "
            << micro_id;
    op->Run(*microbatch_scopes_[micro_id], place_);
    if (gc) {
      DeleteUnusedTensors(*microbatch_scopes_[micro_id], op, unused_vars_,
                          gc.get());
    }
  }
}

void SectionWorker::RunBackward(
    int micro_id, std::unique_ptr<GarbageCollector> &gc,
    std::unordered_map<const OperatorBase *, std::vector<std::string>>
        &unused_vars_) {
  for (auto &op : backward_ops_) {
    VLOG(3) << "Backward: running op " << op->Type() << " for micro-batch "
            << micro_id;
    op->Run(*microbatch_scopes_[micro_id], place_);
    if (gc) {
      DeleteUnusedTensors(*microbatch_scopes_[micro_id], op, unused_vars_,
                          gc.get());
    }
  }
}

void SectionWorker::RunUpdate(
    std::unique_ptr<GarbageCollector> &gc,
    std::unordered_map<const OperatorBase *, std::vector<std::string>>
        &unused_vars_) {
  for (auto &op : optimizer_ops_) {
    VLOG(3) << "Update: running op " << op->Type();
    op->Run(*microbatch_scopes_[num_microbatches_ - 1], place_);
    if (gc) {
      DeleteUnusedTensors(*microbatch_scopes_[num_microbatches_ - 1], op,
                          unused_vars_, gc.get());
    }
  }
}

void SectionWorker::RunFThenB(std::unique_ptr<GarbageCollector> &gc) {
  // F-then-B scheduler which runs Forward phase for all microbatches,
  // then runs Backward phase for all microbatches.
  // step1: run forward
  for (int i = 0; i < num_microbatches_; ++i) {
    RunForward(i, gc, unused_vars_);
  }
  // step2: run backward
  for (int i = 0; i < num_microbatches_; ++i) {
    RunBackward(i, gc, unused_vars_);
  }
  // step3: run update
  RunUpdate(gc, unused_vars_);
}

void SectionWorker::Run1F1B(std::unique_ptr<GarbageCollector> &gc) {
  // 1F1B scheduler, which runs forward phase and backward phase altertively
  // after startup phase. For a stage, the number of microbatches for
  // startup is num_pipeline_stages_ - pipeline_stage_ - 1, where
  // num_pipeline_stages_ is the total number of pipeline stages and
  // pipeline_stage_ is the pipeline stage of the current device.
  auto startup_steps = num_pipeline_stages_ - pipeline_stage_ - 1;
  VLOG(3) << "startup_steps:" << startup_steps
          << ", num_stages: " << num_pipeline_stages_
          << ", stage:" << pipeline_stage_;
  PADDLE_ENFORCE_GT(
      num_microbatches_, startup_steps,
      platform::errors::InvalidArgument(
          "To use pipeline with 1F1B scheduler, please make sure number of "
          "microbatches (%d) is than startup steps (%d).",
          num_microbatches_, startup_steps));
  int fw_step = 0;
  int bw_step = 0;

  // startup phase
  while (fw_step < startup_steps) {
    RunForward(fw_step, gc, unused_vars_);
    fw_step += 1;
    VLOG(2) << "micro steps fw_step:" << fw_step;
  }

  // 1f1b phase
  while (fw_step < num_microbatches_) {
    RunForward(fw_step, gc, unused_vars_);

    // delete backward send var at step=(bw_step - 2)
    if (gc && bw_step >= 2) {
      DeleteUnusedTensors(*microbatch_scopes_[bw_step - 2], backward_send_vars_,
                          gc.get());
    }

    RunBackward(bw_step, gc, unused_vars_);

    fw_step += 1;
    bw_step += 1;
    VLOG(2) << "micro steps fw_step:" << fw_step << ", bw_step:" << bw_step;
  }

  int reserve_bw_send_step = bw_step - 2;
  // backward phase
  while (bw_step < num_microbatches_) {
    RunBackward(bw_step, gc, unused_vars_);
    bw_step += 1;
    VLOG(2) << "micro steps  bw_step:" << bw_step;
  }

  VLOG(2) << "run update";
  RunUpdate(gc, unused_vars_);

  if (gc) {
    // NOTE(wangxi): program must add sync backward send comm at update
    // delete backward send var
    for (int i = reserve_bw_send_step; i < num_microbatches_; ++i) {
      DeleteUnusedTensors(*microbatch_scopes_[i], backward_send_vars_,
                          gc.get());
    }
  }
}

void SectionWorker::TrainFiles() {
  VLOG(5) << "begin section_worker TrainFiles";
  VLOG(2) << "mini batch steps:" << batch_id_;

  int64_t max_memory_size = GetEagerDeletionThreshold();
  std::unique_ptr<GarbageCollector> gc;
  if (max_memory_size >= 0) {
#if defined(PADDLE_WITH_CUDA) || defined(PADDLE_WITH_HIP)
    if (platform::is_gpu_place(place_)) {
      if (IsFastEagerDeletionModeEnabled()) {
        gc.reset(new UnsafeFastGPUGarbageCollector(
            BOOST_GET_CONST(platform::CUDAPlace, place_), max_memory_size));
      }
    }
#elif defined(PADDLE_WITH_ASCEND_CL)
    if (IsFastEagerDeletionModeEnabled()) {
      VLOG(4) << "Use unsafe fast gc for NPU.";
      gc.reset(new NPUUnsafeFastGarbageCollector(
          BOOST_GET_CONST(platform::NPUPlace, place_), max_memory_size));
    } else {
      PADDLE_THROW(platform::errors::Unimplemented(
          "Please set FLAGS_fast_eager_deletion_mode=true to use "
          "GarbageCollector on NPU."));
      // TODO(zhiqiu): fix bugs and enable NPUDefaultStreamGarbageCollector.
      VLOG(4) << "Use default stream gc for NPU.";
      gc.reset(new NPUDefaultStreamGarbageCollector(
          BOOST_GET_CONST(platform::NPUPlace, place_), max_memory_size));
    }
#endif
  }  // max_memory_size >= 0

  if (schedule_mode_ == 0) {
    RunFThenB(gc);
  } else {
    Run1F1B(gc);
  }

  dev_ctx_->Wait();
  ++batch_id_;
}

}  // namespace framework
}  // namespace paddle
#endif