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import warnings
import torch
from torch.cuda import nccl
from torch._utils import _take_tensors, _flatten_dense_tensors, \
    _unflatten_dense_tensors, _reorder_tensors_as, _get_device_index


[docs]def broadcast(tensor, devices=None, *, out=None): r"""Broadcasts a tensor to specified GPU devices. Arguments: tensor (Tensor): tensor to broadcast. Can be on CPU or GPU. devices (Iterable[torch.device, str or int], optional): an iterable of GPU devices, among which to broadcast. out (Sequence[Tensor], optional, keyword-only): the GPU tensors to store output results. .. note:: Exactly one of :attr:`devices` and :attr:`out` must be specified. Returns: - If :attr:`devices` is specified, a tuple containing copies of :attr:`tensor`, placed on :attr:`devices`. - If :attr:`out` is specified, a tuple containing :attr:`out` tensors, each containing a copy of :attr:`tensor`. """ if not ((devices is None) ^ (out is None)): raise RuntimeError( "Exactly one of 'devices' and 'out' must be specified, but got " "devices={} and out={}".format(devices, out)) if devices is not None: devices = [_get_device_index(d) for d in devices] return torch._C._broadcast(tensor, devices) else: return torch._C._broadcast_out(tensor, out)
[docs]def broadcast_coalesced(tensors, devices, buffer_size=10485760): """Broadcasts a sequence tensors to the specified GPUs. Small tensors are first coalesced into a buffer to reduce the number of synchronizations. Arguments: tensors (sequence): tensors to broadcast. Must be on the same device, either CPU or GPU. devices (Iterable[torch.device, str or int]): an iterable of GPU devices, among which to broadcast. buffer_size (int): maximum size of the buffer used for coalescing Returns: A tuple containing copies of :attr:`tensor`, placed on :attr:`devices`. """ devices = [_get_device_index(d) for d in devices] return torch._C._broadcast_coalesced(tensors, devices, buffer_size)
[docs]def reduce_add(inputs, destination=None): """Sums tensors from multiple GPUs. All inputs should have matching shapes, dtype, and layout. The output tensor will be of the same shape, dtype, and layout. Arguments: inputs (Iterable[Tensor]): an iterable of tensors to add. destination (int, optional): a device on which the output will be placed (default: current device). Returns: A tensor containing an elementwise sum of all inputs, placed on the :attr:`destination` device. """ destination = _get_device_index(destination, optional=True) input_size = inputs[0].size() root_index = None # index of input tensor that already is on the correct device for i, inp in enumerate(inputs): assert inp.device.type != "cpu", "reduce_add expects all inputs to be on GPUs" if inp.get_device() == destination: root_index = i if inp.size() != input_size: got = 'x'.join(str(x) for x in inp.size()) expected = 'x'.join(str(x) for x in input_size) raise ValueError("input {} has invalid size: got {}, but expected " "{}".format(i, got, expected)) if root_index is None: raise RuntimeError("reduce_add expects destination to be on the same GPU with one of the tensors") if len(inputs) == 1: return inputs[0] if nccl.is_available(inputs): result = torch.empty_like(inputs[root_index]) nccl.reduce(inputs, output=result, root=root_index) else: destination_device = torch.device(inputs[root_index].device.type, destination) nonroot = [t for i, t in enumerate(inputs) if i != root_index] # make a new tensor w/o clone result = inputs[root_index] + nonroot[0].to(device=destination_device, non_blocking=True) for other in nonroot[1:]: result.add_(other.to(device=destination_device, non_blocking=True)) return result
def reduce_add_coalesced(inputs, destination=None, buffer_size=10485760): """Sums tensors from multiple GPUs. Small tensors are first coalesced into a buffer to reduce the number of synchronizations. Arguments: inputs (Iterable[Iterable[Tensor]]): iterable of iterables that contain tensors from a single device. destination (int, optional): a device on which the output will be placed (default: current device). buffer_size (int): maximum size of the buffer used for coalescing Returns: A tuple of tensors containing an elementwise sum of each group of inputs, placed on the ``destination`` device. """ # TODO: When `len(inputs) == 1` and all inputs are on `destination`, just # return `inputs`. dense_tensors = [[] for _ in inputs] # shape (num_gpus, num_tensors) output = [] ref_order = [] # process sparse ones first since they may have different sizes on different gpus for tensor_at_gpus in zip(*inputs): if all(t.is_sparse for t in tensor_at_gpus): result = reduce_add(tensor_at_gpus, destination) # this will be sparse too output.append(result) ref_order.append(tensor_at_gpus[0]) else: for coll, t in zip(dense_tensors, tensor_at_gpus): coll.append(t.to_dense() if t.is_sparse else t) ref_order.append(dense_tensors[0][-1]) itrs = [_take_tensors(tensors, buffer_size) for tensors in dense_tensors] # now the dense ones, which have consistent sizes for chunks in zip(*itrs): flat_tensors = [_flatten_dense_tensors(chunk) for chunk in chunks] # (num_gpus,) flat_result = reduce_add(flat_tensors, destination) for t in _unflatten_dense_tensors(flat_result, chunks[0]): # The unflattened tensors do not share storage, and we don't expose # base flat tensor anyways, so give them different version counters. # See NOTE [ Version Counter in comm.*_coalesced ] output.append(t.data) return tuple(_reorder_tensors_as(output, ref_order))
[docs]def scatter(tensor, devices=None, chunk_sizes=None, dim=0, streams=None, *, out=None): """Scatters tensor across multiple GPUs. Arguments: tensor (Tensor): tensor to scatter. Can be on CPU or GPU. devices (Iterable[torch.device, str or int], optional): an iterable of GPU devices, among which to scatter. chunk_sizes (Iterable[int], optional): sizes of chunks to be placed on each device. It should match :attr:`devices` in length and sums to ``tensor.size(dim)``. If not specified, :attr:`tensor` will be divided into equal chunks. dim (int, optional): A dimension along which to chunk :attr:`tensor`. Default: ``0``. out (Sequence[Tensor], optional, keyword-only): the GPU tensors to store output results. Sizes of these tensors must match that of :attr:`tensor`, except for :attr:`dim`, where the total size must sum to ``tensor.size(dim)``. .. note:: Exactly one of :attr:`devices` and :attr:`out` must be specified. When :attr:`out` is specified, :attr:`chunk_sizes` must not be specified and will be inferred from sizes of :attr:`out`. Returns: - If :attr:`devices` is specified, a tuple containing chunks of :attr:`tensor`, placed on :attr:`devices`. - If :attr:`out` is specified, a tuple containing :attr:`out` tensors, each containing a chunk of :attr:`tensor`. """ if out is None: devices = [_get_device_index(d) for d in devices] return tuple(torch._C._scatter(tensor, devices, chunk_sizes, dim, streams)) else: if devices is not None: raise RuntimeError( "'devices' must not be specified when 'out' is specified, but " "got devices={}".format(devices)) if chunk_sizes is not None: raise RuntimeError( "'chunk_sizes' must not be specified when 'out' is specified, " "but got chunk_sizes={}".format(chunk_sizes)) return tuple(torch._C._scatter_out(tensor, out, dim, streams))
[docs]def gather(tensors, dim=0, destination=None, *, out=None): r"""Gathers tensors from multiple GPU devices. Arguments: tensors (Iterable[Tensor]): an iterable of tensors to gather. Tensor sizes in all dimensions other than :attr:`dim` have to match. dim (int, optional): a dimension along which the tensors will be concatenated. Default: ``0``. destination (torch.device, str, or int, optional): the output device. Can be CPU or CUDA. Default: the current CUDA device. out (Tensor, optional, keyword-only): the tensor to store gather result. Its sizes must match those of :attr:`tensors`, except for :attr:`dim`, where the size must equal ``sum(tensor.size(dim) for tensor in tensors)``. Can be on CPU or CUDA. .. note:: :attr:`destination` must not be specified when :attr:`out` is specified. Returns: - If :attr:`destination` is specified, a tensor located on :attr:`destination` device, that is a result of concatenating :attr:`tensors` along :attr:`dim`. - If :attr:`out` is specified, the :attr:`out` tensor, now containing results of concatenating :attr:`tensors` along :attr:`dim`. """ if out is None: if destination == -1: warnings.warn( 'Using -1 to represent CPU tensor is deprecated. Please use a ' 'device object or string instead, e.g., "cpu".') destination = _get_device_index(destination, allow_cpu=True, optional=True) return torch._C._gather(tensors, dim, destination) else: if destination is not None: raise RuntimeError( "'destination' must not be specified when 'out' is specified, but " "got destination={}".format(destination)) return torch._C._gather_out(tensors, out, dim)

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