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Source code for torch.distributed.checkpoint.storage

import abc
from dataclasses import dataclass
from typing import List, Any

from torch.futures import Future

from .metadata import (
    Metadata,
    MetadataIndex,
)

from .planner import (
    LoadPlan,
    SavePlan,
    SavePlanner,
    LoadPlanner,
)

__all__ = ["WriteResult", "StorageWriter", "StorageReader"]


@dataclass(frozen=True)
class WriteResult:
    index: MetadataIndex

    size_in_bytes: int
    storage_data: Any


[docs]class StorageWriter(abc.ABC): """ Interface used by ``save_state_dict`` to write to storage. One StorageWriter instance acts as both the coordinator and the follower in a distributed checkpoint. As part of initialization, each instance is told its role. A subclass should expect the following sequence of calls. 1) (all ranks) set_up_storage_writer() 2) (all ranks) prepare_local_plan() 3) (coordinator) prepare_global_plan() 4) (all ranks) write_data() 5) (coordinator) finish() """
[docs] @abc.abstractmethod def set_up_storage_writer(self, is_coordinator: bool) -> None: """ Initialize this instance. Args: is_coordinator (bool): Whether this instance is reponsible for coordinating the checkpoint. """ pass
[docs] @abc.abstractmethod def prepare_local_plan(self, plan: SavePlan) -> SavePlan: """ Perform storage-specific local planning. While this method can produce a completely different plan, the recomended way is to store storage specific data in SavePlan::storage_data. Args: plan (SavePlan): The local plan from the ``SavePlanner`` in use. Returns: A transformed ``SavePlan`` after storage local planning """ pass
[docs] @abc.abstractmethod def prepare_global_plan(self, plans: List[SavePlan]) -> List[SavePlan]: """ Perform centralized planning of storage. This method is only called on the coordinator instance. While this method can produce a completely different plan, the prefered way is to store storage specific data in SavePlan::storage_data. Args: plans: A list of ``SavePlan`` instances, one for each rank. Returns: A list of transformed ``SavePlan`` after storage global planning """ pass
[docs] @abc.abstractmethod def write_data( self, plan: SavePlan, planner: SavePlanner ) -> Future[List[WriteResult]]: """ Write all items from ``plan`` using ``planner`` to resolve the data. A subclass should call ``SavePlanner::resolve_data`` on each item from the plan to get access to the underlying object to write. Subclasses should lazily call `resolve_data` as it can allocate memory. In case of tensors, make following assuptions: - They might be on any device, including not matching the one on ``WriteItem::tensor_data`` - They might be views or not contiguous. Only the projection needs to be saved. Args: plan (SavePlan): The save plan to execute. planner (SavePlanner): Planner object to be used to resolve items to data. Returns: A future that completes to a list of WriteResult """ pass
[docs] @abc.abstractmethod def finish( self, metadata: Metadata, results: List[List[WriteResult]] ) -> None: """ Writes the metadata and marks the current checkpoint as sucessful. The actual format/schema used for serializing `metadata` is an implemetation detail. The only requirement is that it's recoverable in to the same object graph. Args: metadata (Metadata): metadata for the new checkpoint results: A list of WriteResults from all ranks. Returns: None """ pass
[docs]class StorageReader(abc.ABC): """ Interface used by ``load_state_dict`` to read from storage. One StorageReader instance acts as both the coordinator and the follower in a distributed checkpoint. As part of initialization, each instance is told its role. A subclass should expected the following sequence of calls by ``load_state_dict``: 1) (all ranks) read_metadata() 2) (all ranks) set_up_storage_reader() 3) (all ranks) prepare_local_plan() 4) (coordinator) prepare_global_plan() 5) (all ranks) read_data() """
[docs] @abc.abstractmethod def read_metadata(self) -> Metadata: """ Reads the checkpoint metadata. Returns: The metatada object associated with the checkpoint being loaded. """ pass
[docs] @abc.abstractmethod def set_up_storage_reader(self, metadata: Metadata, is_coordinator: bool) -> None: """ Initialize this instance. Args: metadata (Metadata): The metadata schema to use. is_coordinator (bool): Whether this instance is reponsible for coordinating the checkpoint. """ pass
[docs] @abc.abstractmethod def prepare_local_plan(self, plan: LoadPlan) -> LoadPlan: """ Perform storage-specific local planning. While this method can produce a completely different plan, the recomended way is to store storage specific data in LoadPlan::storage_data. Args: plan (LoadPlan): The local plan from the ``LoadPlan`` in use. Returns: A transformed ``LoadPlan`` after storage local planning """ pass
[docs] @abc.abstractmethod def prepare_global_plan(self, plans: List[LoadPlan]) -> List[LoadPlan]: """ Perform centralized planning of storage loading. This method is only called on the coordinator instance. While this method can produce a completely different plan, the prefered way is to store storage specific data in LoadPlan::storage_data. Args: plans: A list of ``LoadPlan`` instances, one for each rank. Returns: A list of transformed ``LoadPlan`` after storage global planning """ pass
[docs] @abc.abstractmethod def read_data(self, plan: LoadPlan, planner: LoadPlanner) -> Future[None]: """ Reads all items from ``plan`` using ``planner`` to resolve the data. A subclass should call ``LoadPlanner::load_bytes`` to deserialize a BytesIO object into the right place. A subclass should call ``LoadPlanner::resolve_tensor`` to get access to the tensors that in should load data into. It's the StorageLayer responsibility to properly schedule any cross device copies required. Args: plan (LoadPlan): The local plan to execute on planner (LoadPlanner): The planner object to use to resolve items. Returns: A future that completes once all reads are finished. """ pass

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