reset received vars on pserver

paddle/fluid/operators/distributed/request_handler_impl.cc

@@ -67,24 +67,11 @@ bool RequestSendHandler::Handle(const std::string& varname,
         LOG(FATAL) << "sync: Can not find server side var: " << varname;
         return false;
       }
-
-      if (invar->IsType<framework::SelectedRows>()) {
-        std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(mutex_sparse_vars_);
-        sparse_vars_.push_back(invar);
-      }
     }
   }
   return true;
 }
 
-void RequestSendHandler::ResetSparseVarRecorder() {
-  std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(mutex_sparse_vars_);
-  for (auto* var : sparse_vars_) {
-    var->GetMutable<framework::SelectedRows>()->mutable_rows()->clear();
-  }
-  sparse_vars_.clear();
-}
-
 bool RequestGetHandler::Handle(const std::string& varname,
                                framework::Scope* scope,
                                framework::Variable* invar,

paddle/fluid/operators/distributed/request_handler_impl.h

@@ -41,11 +41,6 @@ class RequestSendHandler final : public RequestHandler {
   bool Handle(const std::string& varname, framework::Scope* scope,
               framework::Variable* var, framework::Variable** outvar,
               const std::string& out_var_name = "") override;
-  void ResetSparseVarRecorder();
-
- private:
-  std::mutex mutex_sparse_vars_;
-  std::vector<framework::Variable*> sparse_vars_;
 };
 
 class RequestGetHandler final : public RequestHandler {

paddle/fluid/operators/distributed/rpc_server.cc

@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ void RPCServer::Complete() {
   {
     std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(mutex_);
     client_num_--;
+    need_reset_all_vars_ = true;
+
     VLOG(4) << "decrease client_num to: " << client_num_;
     if (cur_cond_.load() == rpc_cond_map_[kRequestGet]) {
       barrier_counter_[kRequestGet]--;
@@ -109,6 +111,11 @@ void RPCServer::Complete() {
   barrier_cond_.notify_all();
 }
 
+bool RPCServer::NeedResetAllVars() {
+  std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(mutex_);
+  return need_reset_all_vars_;
+}
+
 int RPCServer::GetClientNum() {
   std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(mutex_);
   return client_num_;
@@ -120,6 +127,7 @@ void RPCServer::ResetBarrierCounter() {
   for (auto& t : barrier_counter_) {
     t.second = 0;
   }
+  need_reset_all_vars_ = false;
 }
 
 void RPCServer::RegisterRPC(const std::string& rpc_name,

paddle/fluid/operators/distributed/rpc_server.h

@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ class RPCServer {
         bind_address_(address),
         exit_flag_(false),
         selected_port_(0),
-        client_num_(client_num) {}
+        client_num_(client_num),
+        need_reset_all_vars_(false) {}
 
   virtual ~RPCServer() {}
   virtual void StartServer() = 0;
@@ -86,6 +87,8 @@ class RPCServer {
   void ResetBarrierCounter();
   RPCServerProfiler& Profiler() { return profiler_; }
 
+  bool NeedResetAllVars();
+
  protected:
   virtual void ShutDownImpl() = 0;
 
@@ -104,6 +107,7 @@ class RPCServer {
   std::atomic<int> exit_flag_;
   int selected_port_;
   int client_num_;
+  bool need_reset_all_vars_;
 
   std::unordered_map<std::string, RequestHandler*> rpc_call_map_;
   std::unordered_map<std::string, int> rpc_thread_num_;

paddle/fluid/operators/listen_and_serv_op.cc

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ limitations under the License. */
 #include "gflags/gflags.h"
 
 #include "paddle/fluid/operators/detail/macros.h"
+#include "paddle/fluid/operators/math/math_function.h"
 
 #include "paddle/fluid/operators/distributed/request_handler_impl.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/operators/listen_and_serv_op.h"
@@ -101,9 +102,10 @@ static int64_t GetTimestamp() {
 
 void ListenAndServOp::RunSyncLoop(
     framework::Executor *executor, framework::ProgramDesc *program,
-    framework::Scope *recv_scope,
+    framework::Scope *recv_scope, platform::DeviceContext *dev_ctx,
     const std::vector<int> &prefetch_block_id_list,
-    const int checkpoint_point_block_id) const {
+    const int checkpoint_point_block_id,
+    const std::vector<std::string> &recv_varnames) const {
   VLOG(2) << "RunSyncLoop";
   size_t num_blocks = program->Size();
   auto optimize_blocks =
@@ -166,8 +168,8 @@ void ListenAndServOp::RunSyncLoop(
     VLOG(2) << "run all blocks spent " << GetTimestamp() - ts << "(ms)";
 
     // reset received sparse vars to avoid reuse it in the next mini-batch
-    dynamic_cast<distributed::RequestSendHandler *>(request_send_handler_.get())
-        ->ResetSparseVarRecorder();
+    ResetReceivedVars(recv_varnames, recv_scope, dev_ctx,
+                      !rpc_service_->NeedResetAllVars());
 
     rpc_service_->SetCond(distributed::kRequestGet);
     rpc_service_->WaitBarrier(distributed::kRequestGet);
@@ -175,6 +177,33 @@ void ListenAndServOp::RunSyncLoop(
   }  // while(true)
 }
 
+void ListenAndServOp::ResetReceivedVars(
+    const std::vector<std::string> &recv_varnames, framework::Scope *recv_scope,
+    platform::DeviceContext *dev_ctx, bool only_sparse_vars) const {
+  for (auto &varname : recv_varnames) {
+    auto var = recv_scope->FindVar(varname);
+    if (var == nullptr) {
+      VLOG(2) << "can not find var " << varname << " in received scope";
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (var->IsType<framework::SelectedRows>()) {
+      var->GetMutable<framework::SelectedRows>()->mutable_rows()->clear();
+    }
+    if (!only_sparse_vars) {
+      if (var->IsType<framework::LoDTensor>()) {
+        math::set_constant(*dev_ctx, var->GetMutable<framework::LoDTensor>(),
+                           static_cast<float>(0));
+      } else if (var->IsType<framework::Tensor>()) {
+        math::set_constant(*dev_ctx, var->GetMutable<framework::Tensor>(),
+                           static_cast<float>(0));
+      } else {
+        PADDLE_THROW(
+            "received var should be in [SelectedRows, LoDTensor, Tensor]");
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 void ListenAndServOp::RunAsyncLoop(framework::Executor *executor,
                                    framework::ProgramDesc *program,
                                    framework::Scope *recv_scope) const {
@@ -258,6 +287,7 @@ void ListenAndServOp::RunImpl(const framework::Scope &scope,
 
   bool sync_mode = Attr<bool>("sync_mode");
   auto fan_in = Attr<int>("Fanin");
+  auto inputs = Inputs("X");
 
   PADDLE_ENFORCE(!rpc_service_);
   std::string endpoint = Attr<std::string>("endpoint");
@@ -351,8 +381,8 @@ void ListenAndServOp::RunImpl(const framework::Scope &scope,
   // Write to a file of server selected port for python use.
   SavePort();
   if (sync_mode) {
-    RunSyncLoop(&executor, program, &recv_scope, prefetch_block_id_list,
-                checkpoint_block_id);
+    RunSyncLoop(&executor, program, &recv_scope, &dev_ctx,
+                prefetch_block_id_list, checkpoint_block_id, inputs);
   } else {
     RunAsyncLoop(&executor, program, &recv_scope);
   }

paddle/fluid/operators/listen_and_serv_op.h

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ limitations under the License. */
 #include "paddle/fluid/framework/threadpool.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/operators/distributed/request_handler.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/operators/distributed/rpc_server.h"
+#include "paddle/fluid/platform/device_context.h"
 
 namespace paddle {
 namespace operators {
@@ -48,8 +49,10 @@ class ListenAndServOp : public framework::OperatorBase {
   void RunSyncLoop(framework::Executor* executor,
                    framework::ProgramDesc* program,
                    framework::Scope* recv_scope,
+                   platform::DeviceContext* dev_ctx,
                    const std::vector<int>& prefetch_block_id_list,
-                   const int checkpoint_point_block_id) const;
+                   const int checkpoint_point_block_id,
+                   const std::vector<std::string>& recv_varnames) const;
 
   void RunAsyncLoop(framework::Executor* executor,
                     framework::ProgramDesc* program,
@@ -64,6 +67,11 @@ class ListenAndServOp : public framework::OperatorBase {
   void RunImpl(const framework::Scope& scope,
                const platform::Place& dev_place) const override;
 
+  void ResetReceivedVars(const std::vector<std::string>& recv_varnames,
+                         framework::Scope* recv_scope,
+                         platform::DeviceContext* dev_ctx,
+                         bool only_sparse_vars = true) const;
+
  protected:
   mutable std::shared_ptr<distributed::RPCServer> rpc_service_;
   mutable std::shared_ptr<distributed::RequestHandler> request_send_handler_;