Merge pull request #11470 from typhoonzero/fix_unitests

Fix dist ut

paddle/fluid/operators/listen_and_serv_op.cc

@@ -348,7 +348,8 @@ class ListenAndServOpMaker : public framework::OpProtoAndCheckerMaker {
 };
 
 void SignalHandler::StopAndExit(int signal_num) {
-  VLOG(3) << "Catch interrupt signal: " << signal_num << ", program will exit";
+  // Do not use VLOG here for the device for printing maybe already released.
+  // exit will release interal allocated resoureces.
   exit(0);
 }
 

python/paddle/fluid/layers/io.py

@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ from ..executor import global_scope
 from layer_function_generator import generate_layer_fn, templatedoc
 
 __all__ = [
-    'data', 'BlockGuardServ', 'ListenAndServ', 'Send', 'open_recordio_file',
-    'open_files', 'read_file', 'shuffle', 'batch', 'double_buffer',
-    'random_data_generator', 'Preprocessor', 'load'
+    'data', 'BlockGuardServ', 'ListenAndServ', 'Send', 'Recv',
+    'open_recordio_file', 'open_files', 'read_file', 'shuffle', 'batch',
+    'double_buffer', 'random_data_generator', 'Preprocessor', 'load'
 ]
 
 
@@ -177,18 +177,17 @@ class ListenAndServ(object):
             })
 
 
-def Send(endpoints, send_vars, get_vars=None):
+def Send(endpoints, send_vars, sync=True):
     """
-    Send layer
+    Send variables to the server side, and get vars from server
+    side when server have finished running server side program.
 
     Args:
-        endpoints: comma seperated IP:PORT pairs in the order
+        endpoints (str): comma seperated IP:PORT pairs in the order
                    of send_vars to send
-        send_vars: vars to send
-        get_vars: vars to get from server after send completes.
+        send_vars (list): variables to send to server
+        sync (bool): whether to wait the request finish
     
-    Send variables to the server side, and get vars from server
-    side when server have finished running server side program.
     """
     assert (type(send_vars) == list)
 
@@ -196,40 +195,33 @@ def Send(endpoints, send_vars, get_vars=None):
     endpoints = list(set(epmap))
 
     helper = LayerHelper("Send", **locals())
-    if not get_vars:
-        get_vars = []
-        for s in send_vars:
-            v = helper.create_tmp_variable(dtype=s.dtype, stop_gradient=True)
-            get_vars.append(v)
     rpc_op_role_name = core.op_proto_and_checker_maker.kOpRoleAttrName()
 
     helper.append_op(
         type="send",
         inputs={"X": send_vars},
-        outputs={"Out": get_vars},
         attrs={
             "endpoints": endpoints,
             "epmap": epmap,
             rpc_op_role_name: core.op_proto_and_checker_maker.OpRole.RPC
         })
-
-    return get_vars
+    if sync:
+        helper.append_op(type="send_barrier", attrs={"endpoints": endpoints})
 
 
-def Recv(endpoints, get_vars):
+def Recv(endpoints, get_vars, sync=True):
     """
-    Recv layer
+    Receive variables from server side
 
     Args:
-        endpoints: comma seperated IP:PORT pairs in the order
+        endpoints (str): comma seperated IP:PORT pairs in the order
                    of send_vars to send
-        send_vars: vars to send
-        get_vars: vars to get from server after send completes.
+        get_vars (list): vars to get from server after send completes.
+        sync (bool): whether to wait the request finish
 
-    Send variables to the server side, and get vars from server
-    side when server have finished running server side program.
+    Returns:
+        list: list of received variables
     """
-    assert (type(send_vars) == list)
     assert (type(get_vars) == list)
 
     epmap = endpoints.split(",")
@@ -242,6 +234,9 @@ def Recv(endpoints, get_vars):
         outputs={"Out": get_vars},
         attrs={"endpoints": endpoints,
                "epmap": epmap})
+    if sync:
+        helper.append_op(type="fetch_barrier", attrs={"endpoints": endpoints})
+    return get_vars
 
 
 def monkey_patch_reader_methods(reader):

python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_dist_train.py

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import os
 import time
 import unittest
 from multiprocessing import Process
+import signal
 
 import numpy
 
@@ -24,9 +25,6 @@ import paddle.fluid.layers as layers
 
 
 class TestSendOp(unittest.TestCase):
-    @unittest.skip(
-        "This test is buggy. We cannot use time.sleep to sync processes, the connection may fail in unittest."
-    )
     def test_send(self):
         # Run init_serv in a thread
         place = fluid.CPUPlace()
@@ -35,7 +33,9 @@ class TestSendOp(unittest.TestCase):
         p.daemon = True
         p.start()
 
-        time.sleep(10)
+        self.ps_timeout = 5
+        self._wait_ps_ready(p.pid)
+
         with open("/tmp/paddle.%d.port" % p.pid, "r") as fn:
             selected_port = int(fn.readlines()[0])
         self.init_client(place, selected_port)
@@ -44,9 +44,23 @@ class TestSendOp(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertTrue(numpy.allclose(self.local_out, self.dist_out))
 
         # FIXME(typhoonzero): find a way to gracefully shutdown the server.
-        os.system("kill -9 %d" % p.pid)
+        os.kill(p.pid, signal.SIGKILL)
         p.join()
 
+    def _wait_ps_ready(self, pid):
+        start_left_time = self.ps_timeout
+        sleep_time = 0.5
+        while True:
+            assert start_left_time >= 0, "wait ps ready failed"
+            time.sleep(sleep_time)
+            try:
+                # the listen_and_serv_op would touch a file which contains the listen port
+                # on the /tmp directory until it was ready to process all the RPC call.
+                os.stat("/tmp/paddle.%d.port" % pid)
+                return
+            except os.error:
+                start_left_time -= sleep_time
+
     def init_serv(self, place):
         main = fluid.Program()
 
@@ -84,7 +98,10 @@ class TestSendOp(unittest.TestCase):
                 dtype="float32",
                 persistable=False,
                 shape=[32, 32])
-            o = layers.Send("127.0.0.1:%d" % port, [x], [get_var])
+            fluid.initializer.Constant(value=2.3)(get_var, main.global_block())
+            layers.Send("127.0.0.1:%d" % port, [x])
+            o = layers.Recv("127.0.0.1:%d" % port, [get_var])
+
         exe = fluid.Executor(place)
         self.dist_out = exe.run(main, fetch_list=o)  # o is a list
 

python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_listen_and_serv_op.py

@@ -57,17 +57,18 @@ class TestListenAndServOp(OpTest):
     def setUp(self):
         self.ps_timeout = 5
         self.ip = "127.0.0.1"
-        self.port = "6173"
+        self.port = "0"
         self.trainers = 1
-        self.trainer_id = 1
+        self.trainer_id = 0
 
     def _start_pserver(self, use_cuda, sync_mode):
         p = Process(
             target=run_pserver,
             args=(use_cuda, sync_mode, self.ip, self.port, self.trainers,
                   self.trainer_id))
+        p.daemon = True
         p.start()
-        return p.pid
+        return p
 
     def _wait_ps_ready(self, pid):
         start_left_time = self.ps_timeout
@@ -89,18 +90,20 @@ class TestListenAndServOp(OpTest):
 
     def test_handle_signal_in_serv_op(self):
         # run pserver on CPU in sync mode
-        pid = self._start_pserver(False, True)
-        self._wait_ps_ready(pid)
+        p1 = self._start_pserver(False, True)
+        self._wait_ps_ready(p1.pid)
 
         # raise SIGTERM to pserver
-        os.kill(pid, signal.SIGTERM)
+        os.kill(p1.pid, signal.SIGKILL)
+        p1.join()
 
         # run pserver on CPU in async mode
-        pid = self._start_pserver(False, False)
-        self._wait_ps_ready(pid)
+        p2 = self._start_pserver(False, False)
+        self._wait_ps_ready(p2.pid)
 
         # raise SIGTERM to pserver
-        os.kill(pid, signal.SIGTERM)
+        os.kill(p2.pid, signal.SIGKILL)
+        p2.join()
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':