Refine rpc client wait sync (#11132)

paddle/fluid/operators/detail/grpc_client.cc

@@ -38,6 +38,25 @@ void RPCClient::Init() {
   if (rpc_client_.get() == nullptr) {
     rpc_client_.reset(new RPCClient());
   }
+  rpc_client_->InitEventLoop();
+}
+
+void RPCClient::InitEventLoop() {
+  // start the client process thread
+  // TODO(wuyi): can make this in a threadpool
+  client_thread_.reset(new std::thread(std::bind(&RPCClient::Proceed, this)));
+}
+
+RPCClient::~RPCClient() {
+  Wait();
+  cq_.Shutdown();
+  {
+    std::lock_guard<std::mutex> guard(chan_mutex_);
+    for (auto& it : channels_) {
+      it.second.reset();
+    }
+  }
+  client_thread_->join();
 }
 
 bool RPCClient::AsyncSendVariable(const std::string& ep,
@@ -204,70 +223,37 @@ void RPCClient::AsyncSendFetchBarrier(const std::string& ep, int64_t time_out) {
   req_count_++;
 }
 
-bool RPCClient::Wait() {
-  VLOG(3) << "RPCClient begin Wait()"
-          << " req_count_:" << req_count_;
-  if (req_count_ <= 0) {
-    return true;
-  }
-  const size_t kReqCnt = req_count_;
-  bool a[kReqCnt];
-  std::vector<std::future<void>> waits(req_count_);
-  std::mutex mu;
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < req_count_; i++) {
-    waits[i] = framework::AsyncIO([i, &a, &mu, this] {
-      bool ret = Proceed();
-      std::lock_guard<std::mutex> l(mu);
-      a[i] = ret;
-    });
-  }
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < req_count_; i++) {
-    waits[i].wait();
-  }
-
-  int last_req_count = req_count_;
-  req_count_ = 0;
-
-  for (int i = 0; i < last_req_count; i++) {
-    if (!a[i]) {
-      return false;
-    }
-  }
-
-  return true;
+void RPCClient::Wait() {
+  std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lk(sync_mutex_);
+  sync_cond_.wait(lk, [this] { return req_count_ == 0; });
 }
 
-bool RPCClient::Proceed() {
-  void* tag = NULL;
+void RPCClient::Proceed() {
+  void* tag = nullptr;
   bool ok = false;
 
-  // request counts.
-  if (!cq_.Next(&tag, &ok)) {
-    LOG(ERROR) << "Get meets CompletionQueue error";
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  GPR_ASSERT(ok);
-  PADDLE_ENFORCE(tag);
-
-  // TODO(gongwb): add more retries.
-  BaseProcessor* c = static_cast<BaseProcessor*>(tag);
-  if (!c->status_.ok()) {
-    LOG(ERROR) << "proc param error:" << c->var_h_.String()
-               << " grpc error:" << c->status_.error_message();
+  while (cq_.Next(&tag, &ok)) {
+    BaseProcessor* c = static_cast<BaseProcessor*>(tag);
+    GPR_ASSERT(ok);
+    PADDLE_ENFORCE(c);
+    if (c->status_.ok()) {
+      c->Process();
+    } else {
+      LOG(ERROR) << "var: " << c->var_h_.String()
+                 << " grpc error:" << c->status_.error_message();
+    }
     delete c;
-    return false;
+    {
+      std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lk(sync_mutex_);
+      req_count_--;
+    }
+    sync_cond_.notify_all();
   }
-
-  c->Process();
-  delete c;
-  return true;
 }
+
 std::shared_ptr<grpc::Channel> RPCClient::GetChannel(const std::string& ep) {
   // TODO(Yancey1989): make grpc client completely thread-safe
-  std::unique_lock<std::mutex> lock(mutex_);
+  std::lock_guard<std::mutex> guard(chan_mutex_);
   auto it = channels_.find(ep);
   if (it != channels_.end()) {
     return it->second;

paddle/fluid/operators/detail/grpc_client.h

@@ -16,15 +16,18 @@ limitations under the License. */
 
 #include <time.h>
 
-#include <chrono>  // NOLINT
+#include <chrono>              // NOLINT
+#include <condition_variable>  // NOLINT
 #include <ctime>
 #include <functional>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <map>
 #include <mutex>  // NOLINT
 #include <string>
+#include <thread>  // NOLINT
 #include <vector>
 
+#include "grpc++/channel.h"
 #include "grpc++/generic/generic_stub.h"
 #include "grpc++/grpc++.h"
 #include "grpc++/support/byte_buffer.h"
@@ -164,6 +167,7 @@ class FetchBarrierProcessor : public BaseProcessor {
 class RPCClient {
  public:
   RPCClient() {}
+  ~RPCClient();
 
   static RPCClient* GetInstance();
 
@@ -192,19 +196,28 @@ class RPCClient {
   void AsyncSendFetchBarrier(const std::string& ep,
                              int64_t time_out = 600 * 1000);
 
-  bool Wait();
+  void Wait();
+  // InitEventLoop should only be called by Init()
+  void InitEventLoop();
 
  private:
-  bool Proceed();
+  void Proceed();
   std::shared_ptr<grpc::Channel> GetChannel(const std::string& ep);
   // Init is called by GetInstance.
   static void Init();
 
  private:
   grpc::CompletionQueue cq_;
-  std::map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<grpc::Channel>> channels_;
+  std::unordered_map<std::string, std::shared_ptr<grpc::Channel>> channels_;
+  std::unique_ptr<std::thread> client_thread_;
+
+  // mutex for Wait client sync
+  std::mutex sync_mutex_;
+  std::condition_variable sync_cond_;
   std::atomic<int64_t> req_count_{0};
-  std::mutex mutex_;
+
+  // mutex for GetChannel thread safety
+  std::mutex chan_mutex_;
   static std::unique_ptr<RPCClient> rpc_client_;
   static std::once_flag init_flag_;
   DISABLE_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(RPCClient);

paddle/fluid/operators/detail/grpc_server.cc

@@ -68,9 +68,7 @@ class RequestSend final : public RequestBase {
         method_id, &ctx_, request_.get(), &responder_, cq_, cq_,
         reinterpret_cast<void*>(static_cast<intptr_t>(req_id)));
   }
-
   virtual ~RequestSend() {}
-
   std::string GetReqName() override { return request_->Varname(); }
 
   void Process() override {
@@ -82,7 +80,6 @@ class RequestSend final : public RequestBase {
     framework::Variable* outvar = nullptr;
 
     request_handler_->Handle(varname, scope, invar, &outvar);
-
     status_ = FINISH;
     responder_.Finish(reply_, ::grpc::Status::OK,
                       reinterpret_cast<void*>(static_cast<intptr_t>(req_id_)));
@@ -125,7 +122,6 @@ class RequestGet final : public RequestBase {
       SerializeToByteBuffer(varname, outvar, *request_handler_->dev_ctx(),
                             &reply_);
     }
-
     status_ = FINISH;
     responder_.Finish(reply_, ::grpc::Status::OK,
                       reinterpret_cast<void*>(static_cast<intptr_t>(req_id_)));
@@ -170,10 +166,9 @@ class RequestPrefetch final : public RequestBase {
 
     SerializeToByteBuffer(varname, outvar, *request_handler_->dev_ctx(),
                           &reply_);
-
-    status_ = FINISH;
     responder_.Finish(reply_, ::grpc::Status::OK,
                       reinterpret_cast<void*>(static_cast<intptr_t>(req_id_)));
+    status_ = FINISH;
   }
 
  protected:

paddle/fluid/operators/detail/grpc_server_test.cc

@@ -113,10 +113,6 @@ void StartServer() {
   std::thread server_thread(
       std::bind(&detail::AsyncGRPCServer::StartServer, g_rpc_service.get()));
 
-  // FIXME(gongwb): don't use hard time.
-  sleep(10);
-  LOG(INFO) << "got nccl id and stop server...";
-  g_rpc_service->ShutDown();
   server_thread.join();
 }
 
@@ -127,7 +123,7 @@ TEST(PREFETCH, CPU) {
   std::thread server_thread(StartServer);
   g_rpc_service->WaitServerReady();
 
-  detail::RPCClient client;
+  detail::RPCClient* client = detail::RPCClient::GetInstance();
   int port = g_rpc_service->GetSelectedPort();
   std::string ep = paddle::string::Sprintf("127.0.0.1:%d", port);
 
@@ -141,8 +137,8 @@ TEST(PREFETCH, CPU) {
     std::string in_var_name("ids");
     std::string out_var_name("out");
 
-    client.AsyncPrefetchVariable(ep, ctx, scope, in_var_name, out_var_name);
-    client.Wait();
+    client->AsyncPrefetchVariable(ep, ctx, scope, in_var_name, out_var_name);
+    client->Wait();
     auto var = scope.Var(out_var_name);
     auto value = var->GetMutable<framework::SelectedRows>()->value();
     auto ptr = value.mutable_data<float>(place);
@@ -152,6 +148,7 @@ TEST(PREFETCH, CPU) {
     }
   }
 
+  g_rpc_service->ShutDown();
   server_thread.join();
   LOG(INFO) << "begin reset";
   g_rpc_service.reset(nullptr);

paddle/fluid/operators/fetch_barrier_op.cc

@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ class FetchBarrierOp : public framework::OperatorBase {
 
     auto rpc_client = detail::RPCClient::GetInstance();
 
-    PADDLE_ENFORCE(rpc_client->Wait());
+    rpc_client->Wait();
 
     for (auto& ep : eps) {
       VLOG(3) << "fetch barrier, ep: " << ep;
       rpc_client->AsyncSendFetchBarrier(ep);
     }
-    PADDLE_ENFORCE(rpc_client->Wait());
+    rpc_client->Wait();
   }
 };
 

paddle/fluid/operators/prefetch_op.cc

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class PrefetchOp : public framework::OperatorBase {
         VLOG(3) << "don't send no-initialied variable: " << ins[i];
       }
     }
-    PADDLE_ENFORCE(rpc_client->Wait());
+    rpc_client->Wait();
   }
 };
 

paddle/fluid/operators/recv_op.cc

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class RecvOp : public framework::OperatorBase {
       rpc_client->AsyncGetVariable(epmap[i], ctx, scope, outs[i]);
     }
     if (sync_mode) {
-      PADDLE_ENFORCE(rpc_client->Wait());
+      rpc_client->Wait();
     }
   }
 };

paddle/fluid/operators/send_barrier_op.cc

@@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ class SendBarrierOp : public framework::OperatorBase {
     VLOG(3) << "SendBarrierOp sync_mode:" << sync_mode;
 
     // need to wait before sending send_barrier message
-    PADDLE_ENFORCE(rpc_client->Wait());
+    rpc_client->Wait();
     if (sync_mode) {
       for (auto& ep : eps) {
         VLOG(3) << "send barrier, ep: " << ep;
         rpc_client->AsyncSendBatchBarrier(ep);
       }
-      PADDLE_ENFORCE(rpc_client->Wait());
+      rpc_client->Wait();
     }
   }
 };

paddle/fluid/operators/send_op.cc

@@ -59,14 +59,14 @@ class SendOp : public framework::OperatorBase {
         VLOG(3) << "don't send no-initialied variable: " << ins[i];
       }
     }
-    PADDLE_ENFORCE(rpc_client->Wait());
+    rpc_client->Wait();
 
     if (sync_mode) {
       for (auto& ep : endpoints) {
         VLOG(3) << "batch barrier, ep: " << ep;
         rpc_client->AsyncSendBatchBarrier(ep);
       }
-      PADDLE_ENFORCE(rpc_client->Wait());
+      rpc_client->Wait();
     }
 
     if (outs.size() > 0) {
@@ -74,13 +74,13 @@ class SendOp : public framework::OperatorBase {
         VLOG(2) << "getting " << outs[i] << " from " << epmap[i];
         rpc_client->AsyncGetVariable(epmap[i], ctx, scope, outs[i]);
       }
-      PADDLE_ENFORCE(rpc_client->Wait());
+      rpc_client->Wait();
       // tell pservers that current trainer have called fetch
       for (auto& ep : endpoints) {
         VLOG(2) << "send fetch barrier, ep: " << ep;
         rpc_client->AsyncSendFetchBarrier(ep);
       }
-      PADDLE_ENFORCE(rpc_client->Wait());
+      rpc_client->Wait();
     }
   }
 };

paddle/fluid/operators/test_send_nccl_id.cc

@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ void StartServer() {
       std::bind(&detail::AsyncGRPCServer::StartServer, g_rpc_service.get()));
 
   g_rpc_service->SetCond(detail::kRequestSend);
-  std::cout << "before WaitFanInOfSend" << std::endl;
   g_rpc_service->WaitBarrier(detail::kRequestSend);
 
   LOG(INFO) << "got nccl id and stop server...";
@@ -88,12 +87,12 @@ TEST(SendNcclId, GrpcServer) {
   int port = g_rpc_service->GetSelectedPort();
 
   std::string ep = string::Sprintf("127.0.0.1:%d", port);
-  detail::RPCClient client;
-  LOG(INFO) << "connect to server" << ep;
-  client.AsyncSendVariable(ep, dev_ctx, scope, NCCL_ID_VARNAME);
-  client.Wait();
-  client.AsyncSendBatchBarrier(ep);
-  client.Wait();
+  detail::RPCClient* client = detail::RPCClient::GetInstance();
+  LOG(INFO) << "connect to server " << ep;
+  client->AsyncSendVariable(ep, dev_ctx, scope, NCCL_ID_VARNAME);
+  client->Wait();
+  client->AsyncSendBatchBarrier(ep);
+  client->Wait();
 
   server_thread.join();
   g_rpc_service.reset(nullptr);