[sglang] feat: update weights in batch with FSDP#2499
[sglang] feat: update weights in batch with FSDP#2499zhaochenyang20 wants to merge 0 commit intoverl-project:mainfrom
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This PR introduces batched weight updates for SGLang with FSDP to improve performance. The changes include a new batched utility function and significant refactoring of the update_weights method in FSDPSGLangShardingManager.
My review has identified two critical issues:
- The refactored
update_weightslogic no longer handlesDTensorinstances correctly, which could lead to incorrect weight updates. - A call to a non-existent
batchmethod on aDataProtoobject was introduced, which will cause a runtime error.
Both issues need to be addressed before merging.
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This pull request introduces a batched approach for updating model weights in SGLang with FSDP, aiming to improve performance by reducing communication overhead. The core change involves batching tensor serialization and gathering operations. A new batched utility function is added for this purpose.
My review has identified two high-severity issues. One is a behavioral inconsistency in the new batched utility function's fallback implementation compared to the native itertools.batched. The other is a potential for high memory consumption on the gathering rank (TP rank 0), which could lead to Out-of-Memory errors with large batch sizes or a high degree of tensor parallelism.
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| # Example: from [[(n0, t0_tp0), (n1, t1_tp0)], [(n0, t0_tp1), (n1, t1_tp1)]] | ||
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use chunk based batch like Megatron PR did? #2418
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I will. Let's first merge 2418
… by 10x (#2418) ### What does this PR do? optimize the performance of sglang+megatron weight update refer to the bucketing implementation of [`THUDM/slime`](https://github.com/THUDM/slime/blob/fb7605cc5fb09af0f9369d37f7192f12bddee577/slime/ray/ppo_actor.py#L452). |model| bucket size MB |boost | | ---- | ----- | ---- | | Moonlight16B @ 8xH20 | 512MB | 175s -> 18s | |DeepseekV3 671B @ 512xH20| 512MB | ONGOING | releated to issues #2419 , sgl-project/sglang#6762 zhaochenyang20/Awesome-ML-SYS-Tutorial#169 similar fixes for FSDP: #2499 > We are from the Large Model Post-Training Team of 📕 Xiaohongshu's AI Platform Technology Department , dedicated to developing high-performance, easily-scalable distributed post-training engines. ### Checklist Before Starting - [ ] Search for similar PRs. Paste at least one query link here: ... - [ ] Format the PR title as `[{modules}] {type}: {description}` (This will be checked by the CI) - `{modules}` include `fsdp`, `megatron`, `sglang`, `vllm`, `rollout`, `trainer`, `ci`, `training_utils`, `recipe`, `hardware`, `deployment`, `ray`, `worker`, `single_controller`, `misc`, `perf`, `model`, `algo`, `env`, `tool`, `ckpt`, `doc`, `data` - If this PR involves multiple modules, separate them with `,` like `[megatron, fsdp, doc]` - `{type}` is in `feat`, `fix`, `refactor`, `chore`, `test` - If this PR breaks any API (CLI arguments, config, function signature, etc.), add `[BREAKING]` to the beginning of the title. - Example: `[BREAKING][fsdp, megatron] feat: dynamic batching` ### Test > For changes that can not be tested by CI (e.g., algorithm implementation, new model support), validate by experiment(s) and show results like training curve plots, evaluation results, etc. ### API and Usage Example > Demonstrate how the API changes if any, and provide usage example(s) if possible. ```python # Add code snippet or script demonstrating how to use this ``` ### Design & Code Changes > Demonstrate the high-level design if this PR is complex, and list the specific changes. ### Checklist Before Submitting > [!IMPORTANT] > Please check all the following items before requesting a review, otherwise the reviewer might deprioritize this PR for review. - [ ] Read the [Contribute Guide](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). - [ ] Apply [pre-commit checks](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#code-linting-and-formatting): `pre-commit install && pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure --color=always` - [ ] Add / Update [the documentation](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/docs). - [ ] Add unit or end-to-end test(s) to [the CI workflow](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/.github/workflows) to cover all the code. If not feasible, explain why: ... - [ ] Once your PR is ready for CI, send a message in [the `ci-request` channel](https://verl-project.slack.com/archives/C091TCESWB1) in [the `verl` Slack workspace](https://join.slack.com/t/verl-project/shared_invite/zt-3855yhg8g-CTkqXu~hKojPCmo7k_yXTQ). --------- Co-authored-by: Stefan He <hebiaobuaa@gmail.com>
… by 10x (verl-project#2418) ### What does this PR do? optimize the performance of sglang+megatron weight update refer to the bucketing implementation of [`THUDM/slime`](https://github.com/THUDM/slime/blob/fb7605cc5fb09af0f9369d37f7192f12bddee577/slime/ray/ppo_actor.py#L452). |model| bucket size MB |boost | | ---- | ----- | ---- | | Moonlight16B @ 8xH20 | 512MB | 175s -> 18s | |DeepseekV3 671B @ 512xH20| 512MB | ONGOING | releated to issues verl-project#2419 , sgl-project/sglang#6762 zhaochenyang20/Awesome-ML-SYS-Tutorial#169 similar fixes for FSDP: verl-project#2499 > We are from the Large Model Post-Training Team of 📕 Xiaohongshu's AI Platform Technology Department , dedicated to developing high-performance, easily-scalable distributed post-training engines. ### Checklist Before Starting - [ ] Search for similar PRs. Paste at least one query link here: ... - [ ] Format the PR title as `[{modules}] {type}: {description}` (This will be checked by the CI) - `{modules}` include `fsdp`, `megatron`, `sglang`, `vllm`, `rollout`, `trainer`, `ci`, `training_utils`, `recipe`, `hardware`, `deployment`, `ray`, `worker`, `single_controller`, `misc`, `perf`, `model`, `algo`, `env`, `tool`, `ckpt`, `doc`, `data` - If this PR involves multiple modules, separate them with `,` like `[megatron, fsdp, doc]` - `{type}` is in `feat`, `fix`, `refactor`, `chore`, `test` - If this PR breaks any API (CLI arguments, config, function signature, etc.), add `[BREAKING]` to the beginning of the title. - Example: `[BREAKING][fsdp, megatron] feat: dynamic batching` ### Test > For changes that can not be tested by CI (e.g., algorithm implementation, new model support), validate by experiment(s) and show results like training curve plots, evaluation results, etc. ### API and Usage Example > Demonstrate how the API changes if any, and provide usage example(s) if possible. ```python # Add code snippet or script demonstrating how to use this ``` ### Design & Code Changes > Demonstrate the high-level design if this PR is complex, and list the specific changes. ### Checklist Before Submitting > [!IMPORTANT] > Please check all the following items before requesting a review, otherwise the reviewer might deprioritize this PR for review. - [ ] Read the [Contribute Guide](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). - [ ] Apply [pre-commit checks](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#code-linting-and-formatting): `pre-commit install && pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure --color=always` - [ ] Add / Update [the documentation](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/docs). - [ ] Add unit or end-to-end test(s) to [the CI workflow](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/.github/workflows) to cover all the code. If not feasible, explain why: ... - [ ] Once your PR is ready for CI, send a message in [the `ci-request` channel](https://verl-project.slack.com/archives/C091TCESWB1) in [the `verl` Slack workspace](https://join.slack.com/t/verl-project/shared_invite/zt-3855yhg8g-CTkqXu~hKojPCmo7k_yXTQ). --------- Co-authored-by: Stefan He <hebiaobuaa@gmail.com>
… by 10x (#2418) ### What does this PR do? optimize the performance of sglang+megatron weight update refer to the bucketing implementation of [`THUDM/slime`](https://github.com/THUDM/slime/blob/fb7605cc5fb09af0f9369d37f7192f12bddee577/slime/ray/ppo_actor.py#L452). |model| bucket size MB |boost | | ---- | ----- | ---- | | Moonlight16B @ 8xH20 | 512MB | 175s -> 18s | |DeepseekV3 671B @ 512xH20| 512MB | ONGOING | releated to issues verl-project/verl#2419 , sgl-project/sglang#6762 zhaochenyang20/Awesome-ML-SYS-Tutorial#169 similar fixes for FSDP: verl-project/verl#2499 > We are from the Large Model Post-Training Team of 📕 Xiaohongshu's AI Platform Technology Department , dedicated to developing high-performance, easily-scalable distributed post-training engines. ### Checklist Before Starting - [ ] Search for similar PRs. Paste at least one query link here: ... - [ ] Format the PR title as `[{modules}] {type}: {description}` (This will be checked by the CI) - `{modules}` include `fsdp`, `megatron`, `sglang`, `vllm`, `rollout`, `trainer`, `ci`, `training_utils`, `recipe`, `hardware`, `deployment`, `ray`, `worker`, `single_controller`, `misc`, `perf`, `model`, `algo`, `env`, `tool`, `ckpt`, `doc`, `data` - If this PR involves multiple modules, separate them with `,` like `[megatron, fsdp, doc]` - `{type}` is in `feat`, `fix`, `refactor`, `chore`, `test` - If this PR breaks any API (CLI arguments, config, function signature, etc.), add `[BREAKING]` to the beginning of the title. - Example: `[BREAKING][fsdp, megatron] feat: dynamic batching` ### Test > For changes that can not be tested by CI (e.g., algorithm implementation, new model support), validate by experiment(s) and show results like training curve plots, evaluation results, etc. ### API and Usage Example > Demonstrate how the API changes if any, and provide usage example(s) if possible. ```python # Add code snippet or script demonstrating how to use this ``` ### Design & Code Changes > Demonstrate the high-level design if this PR is complex, and list the specific changes. ### Checklist Before Submitting > [!IMPORTANT] > Please check all the following items before requesting a review, otherwise the reviewer might deprioritize this PR for review. - [ ] Read the [Contribute Guide](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). - [ ] Apply [pre-commit checks](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#code-linting-and-formatting): `pre-commit install && pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure --color=always` - [ ] Add / Update [the documentation](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/docs). - [ ] Add unit or end-to-end test(s) to [the CI workflow](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/.github/workflows) to cover all the code. If not feasible, explain why: ... - [ ] Once your PR is ready for CI, send a message in [the `ci-request` channel](https://verl-project.slack.com/archives/C091TCESWB1) in [the `verl` Slack workspace](https://join.slack.com/t/verl-project/shared_invite/zt-3855yhg8g-CTkqXu~hKojPCmo7k_yXTQ). --------- Co-authored-by: Stefan He <hebiaobuaa@gmail.com>
… by 10x (verl-project#2418) ### What does this PR do? optimize the performance of sglang+megatron weight update refer to the bucketing implementation of [`THUDM/slime`](https://github.com/THUDM/slime/blob/fb7605cc5fb09af0f9369d37f7192f12bddee577/slime/ray/ppo_actor.py#L452). |model| bucket size MB |boost | | ---- | ----- | ---- | | Moonlight16B @ 8xH20 | 512MB | 175s -> 18s | |DeepseekV3 671B @ 512xH20| 512MB | ONGOING | releated to issues verl-project#2419 , sgl-project/sglang#6762 zhaochenyang20/Awesome-ML-SYS-Tutorial#169 similar fixes for FSDP: verl-project#2499 > We are from the Large Model Post-Training Team of 📕 Xiaohongshu's AI Platform Technology Department , dedicated to developing high-performance, easily-scalable distributed post-training engines. ### Checklist Before Starting - [ ] Search for similar PRs. Paste at least one query link here: ... - [ ] Format the PR title as `[{modules}] {type}: {description}` (This will be checked by the CI) - `{modules}` include `fsdp`, `megatron`, `sglang`, `vllm`, `rollout`, `trainer`, `ci`, `training_utils`, `recipe`, `hardware`, `deployment`, `ray`, `worker`, `single_controller`, `misc`, `perf`, `model`, `algo`, `env`, `tool`, `ckpt`, `doc`, `data` - If this PR involves multiple modules, separate them with `,` like `[megatron, fsdp, doc]` - `{type}` is in `feat`, `fix`, `refactor`, `chore`, `test` - If this PR breaks any API (CLI arguments, config, function signature, etc.), add `[BREAKING]` to the beginning of the title. - Example: `[BREAKING][fsdp, megatron] feat: dynamic batching` ### Test > For changes that can not be tested by CI (e.g., algorithm implementation, new model support), validate by experiment(s) and show results like training curve plots, evaluation results, etc. ### API and Usage Example > Demonstrate how the API changes if any, and provide usage example(s) if possible. ```python # Add code snippet or script demonstrating how to use this ``` ### Design & Code Changes > Demonstrate the high-level design if this PR is complex, and list the specific changes. ### Checklist Before Submitting > [!IMPORTANT] > Please check all the following items before requesting a review, otherwise the reviewer might deprioritize this PR for review. - [ ] Read the [Contribute Guide](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). - [ ] Apply [pre-commit checks](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#code-linting-and-formatting): `pre-commit install && pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure --color=always` - [ ] Add / Update [the documentation](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/docs). - [ ] Add unit or end-to-end test(s) to [the CI workflow](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/.github/workflows) to cover all the code. If not feasible, explain why: ... - [ ] Once your PR is ready for CI, send a message in [the `ci-request` channel](https://verl-project.slack.com/archives/C091TCESWB1) in [the `verl` Slack workspace](https://join.slack.com/t/verl-project/shared_invite/zt-3855yhg8g-CTkqXu~hKojPCmo7k_yXTQ). --------- Co-authored-by: Stefan He <hebiaobuaa@gmail.com>
… by 10x (verl-project#2418) ### What does this PR do? optimize the performance of sglang+megatron weight update refer to the bucketing implementation of [`THUDM/slime`](https://github.com/THUDM/slime/blob/fb7605cc5fb09af0f9369d37f7192f12bddee577/slime/ray/ppo_actor.py#L452). |model| bucket size MB |boost | | ---- | ----- | ---- | | Moonlight16B @ 8xH20 | 512MB | 175s -> 18s | |DeepseekV3 671B @ 512xH20| 512MB | ONGOING | releated to issues verl-project#2419 , sgl-project/sglang#6762 zhaochenyang20/Awesome-ML-SYS-Tutorial#169 similar fixes for FSDP: verl-project#2499 > We are from the Large Model Post-Training Team of 📕 Xiaohongshu's AI Platform Technology Department , dedicated to developing high-performance, easily-scalable distributed post-training engines. ### Checklist Before Starting - [ ] Search for similar PRs. Paste at least one query link here: ... - [ ] Format the PR title as `[{modules}] {type}: {description}` (This will be checked by the CI) - `{modules}` include `fsdp`, `megatron`, `sglang`, `vllm`, `rollout`, `trainer`, `ci`, `training_utils`, `recipe`, `hardware`, `deployment`, `ray`, `worker`, `single_controller`, `misc`, `perf`, `model`, `algo`, `env`, `tool`, `ckpt`, `doc`, `data` - If this PR involves multiple modules, separate them with `,` like `[megatron, fsdp, doc]` - `{type}` is in `feat`, `fix`, `refactor`, `chore`, `test` - If this PR breaks any API (CLI arguments, config, function signature, etc.), add `[BREAKING]` to the beginning of the title. - Example: `[BREAKING][fsdp, megatron] feat: dynamic batching` ### Test > For changes that can not be tested by CI (e.g., algorithm implementation, new model support), validate by experiment(s) and show results like training curve plots, evaluation results, etc. ### API and Usage Example > Demonstrate how the API changes if any, and provide usage example(s) if possible. ```python # Add code snippet or script demonstrating how to use this ``` ### Design & Code Changes > Demonstrate the high-level design if this PR is complex, and list the specific changes. ### Checklist Before Submitting > [!IMPORTANT] > Please check all the following items before requesting a review, otherwise the reviewer might deprioritize this PR for review. - [ ] Read the [Contribute Guide](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). - [ ] Apply [pre-commit checks](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#code-linting-and-formatting): `pre-commit install && pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure --color=always` - [ ] Add / Update [the documentation](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/docs). - [ ] Add unit or end-to-end test(s) to [the CI workflow](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/.github/workflows) to cover all the code. If not feasible, explain why: ... - [ ] Once your PR is ready for CI, send a message in [the `ci-request` channel](https://verl-project.slack.com/archives/C091TCESWB1) in [the `verl` Slack workspace](https://join.slack.com/t/verl-project/shared_invite/zt-3855yhg8g-CTkqXu~hKojPCmo7k_yXTQ). --------- Co-authored-by: Stefan He <hebiaobuaa@gmail.com>
… by 10x (verl-project#2418) ### What does this PR do? optimize the performance of sglang+megatron weight update refer to the bucketing implementation of [`THUDM/slime`](https://github.com/THUDM/slime/blob/fb7605cc5fb09af0f9369d37f7192f12bddee577/slime/ray/ppo_actor.py#L452). |model| bucket size MB |boost | | ---- | ----- | ---- | | Moonlight16B @ 8xH20 | 512MB | 175s -> 18s | |DeepseekV3 671B @ 512xH20| 512MB | ONGOING | releated to issues verl-project#2419 , sgl-project/sglang#6762 zhaochenyang20/Awesome-ML-SYS-Tutorial#169 similar fixes for FSDP: verl-project#2499 > We are from the Large Model Post-Training Team of 📕 Xiaohongshu's AI Platform Technology Department , dedicated to developing high-performance, easily-scalable distributed post-training engines. ### Checklist Before Starting - [ ] Search for similar PRs. Paste at least one query link here: ... - [ ] Format the PR title as `[{modules}] {type}: {description}` (This will be checked by the CI) - `{modules}` include `fsdp`, `megatron`, `sglang`, `vllm`, `rollout`, `trainer`, `ci`, `training_utils`, `recipe`, `hardware`, `deployment`, `ray`, `worker`, `single_controller`, `misc`, `perf`, `model`, `algo`, `env`, `tool`, `ckpt`, `doc`, `data` - If this PR involves multiple modules, separate them with `,` like `[megatron, fsdp, doc]` - `{type}` is in `feat`, `fix`, `refactor`, `chore`, `test` - If this PR breaks any API (CLI arguments, config, function signature, etc.), add `[BREAKING]` to the beginning of the title. - Example: `[BREAKING][fsdp, megatron] feat: dynamic batching` ### Test > For changes that can not be tested by CI (e.g., algorithm implementation, new model support), validate by experiment(s) and show results like training curve plots, evaluation results, etc. ### API and Usage Example > Demonstrate how the API changes if any, and provide usage example(s) if possible. ```python # Add code snippet or script demonstrating how to use this ``` ### Design & Code Changes > Demonstrate the high-level design if this PR is complex, and list the specific changes. ### Checklist Before Submitting > [!IMPORTANT] > Please check all the following items before requesting a review, otherwise the reviewer might deprioritize this PR for review. - [ ] Read the [Contribute Guide](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). - [ ] Apply [pre-commit checks](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#code-linting-and-formatting): `pre-commit install && pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure --color=always` - [ ] Add / Update [the documentation](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/docs). - [ ] Add unit or end-to-end test(s) to [the CI workflow](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/.github/workflows) to cover all the code. If not feasible, explain why: ... - [ ] Once your PR is ready for CI, send a message in [the `ci-request` channel](https://verl-project.slack.com/archives/C091TCESWB1) in [the `verl` Slack workspace](https://join.slack.com/t/verl-project/shared_invite/zt-3855yhg8g-CTkqXu~hKojPCmo7k_yXTQ). --------- Co-authored-by: Stefan He <hebiaobuaa@gmail.com>
… by 10x (#2418) ### What does this PR do? optimize the performance of sglang+megatron weight update refer to the bucketing implementation of [`THUDM/slime`](https://github.com/THUDM/slime/blob/fb7605cc5fb09af0f9369d37f7192f12bddee577/slime/ray/ppo_actor.py#L452). |model| bucket size MB |boost | | ---- | ----- | ---- | | Moonlight16B @ 8xH20 | 512MB | 175s -> 18s | |DeepseekV3 671B @ 512xH20| 512MB | ONGOING | releated to issues verl-project/verl#2419 , sgl-project/sglang#6762 zhaochenyang20/Awesome-ML-SYS-Tutorial#169 similar fixes for FSDP: verl-project/verl#2499 > We are from the Large Model Post-Training Team of 📕 Xiaohongshu's AI Platform Technology Department , dedicated to developing high-performance, easily-scalable distributed post-training engines. ### Checklist Before Starting - [ ] Search for similar PRs. Paste at least one query link here: ... - [ ] Format the PR title as `[{modules}] {type}: {description}` (This will be checked by the CI) - `{modules}` include `fsdp`, `megatron`, `sglang`, `vllm`, `rollout`, `trainer`, `ci`, `training_utils`, `recipe`, `hardware`, `deployment`, `ray`, `worker`, `single_controller`, `misc`, `perf`, `model`, `algo`, `env`, `tool`, `ckpt`, `doc`, `data` - If this PR involves multiple modules, separate them with `,` like `[megatron, fsdp, doc]` - `{type}` is in `feat`, `fix`, `refactor`, `chore`, `test` - If this PR breaks any API (CLI arguments, config, function signature, etc.), add `[BREAKING]` to the beginning of the title. - Example: `[BREAKING][fsdp, megatron] feat: dynamic batching` ### Test > For changes that can not be tested by CI (e.g., algorithm implementation, new model support), validate by experiment(s) and show results like training curve plots, evaluation results, etc. ### API and Usage Example > Demonstrate how the API changes if any, and provide usage example(s) if possible. ```python # Add code snippet or script demonstrating how to use this ``` ### Design & Code Changes > Demonstrate the high-level design if this PR is complex, and list the specific changes. ### Checklist Before Submitting > [!IMPORTANT] > Please check all the following items before requesting a review, otherwise the reviewer might deprioritize this PR for review. - [ ] Read the [Contribute Guide](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). - [ ] Apply [pre-commit checks](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#code-linting-and-formatting): `pre-commit install && pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure --color=always` - [ ] Add / Update [the documentation](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/docs). - [ ] Add unit or end-to-end test(s) to [the CI workflow](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/.github/workflows) to cover all the code. If not feasible, explain why: ... - [ ] Once your PR is ready for CI, send a message in [the `ci-request` channel](https://verl-project.slack.com/archives/C091TCESWB1) in [the `verl` Slack workspace](https://join.slack.com/t/verl-project/shared_invite/zt-3855yhg8g-CTkqXu~hKojPCmo7k_yXTQ). --------- Co-authored-by: Stefan He <hebiaobuaa@gmail.com>
… by 10x (verl-project#2418) ### What does this PR do? optimize the performance of sglang+megatron weight update refer to the bucketing implementation of [`THUDM/slime`](https://github.com/THUDM/slime/blob/fb7605cc5fb09af0f9369d37f7192f12bddee577/slime/ray/ppo_actor.py#L452). |model| bucket size MB |boost | | ---- | ----- | ---- | | Moonlight16B @ 8xH20 | 512MB | 175s -> 18s | |DeepseekV3 671B @ 512xH20| 512MB | ONGOING | releated to issues verl-project#2419 , sgl-project/sglang#6762 zhaochenyang20/Awesome-ML-SYS-Tutorial#169 similar fixes for FSDP: verl-project#2499 > We are from the Large Model Post-Training Team of 📕 Xiaohongshu's AI Platform Technology Department , dedicated to developing high-performance, easily-scalable distributed post-training engines. ### Checklist Before Starting - [ ] Search for similar PRs. Paste at least one query link here: ... - [ ] Format the PR title as `[{modules}] {type}: {description}` (This will be checked by the CI) - `{modules}` include `fsdp`, `megatron`, `sglang`, `vllm`, `rollout`, `trainer`, `ci`, `training_utils`, `recipe`, `hardware`, `deployment`, `ray`, `worker`, `single_controller`, `misc`, `perf`, `model`, `algo`, `env`, `tool`, `ckpt`, `doc`, `data` - If this PR involves multiple modules, separate them with `,` like `[megatron, fsdp, doc]` - `{type}` is in `feat`, `fix`, `refactor`, `chore`, `test` - If this PR breaks any API (CLI arguments, config, function signature, etc.), add `[BREAKING]` to the beginning of the title. - Example: `[BREAKING][fsdp, megatron] feat: dynamic batching` ### Test > For changes that can not be tested by CI (e.g., algorithm implementation, new model support), validate by experiment(s) and show results like training curve plots, evaluation results, etc. ### API and Usage Example > Demonstrate how the API changes if any, and provide usage example(s) if possible. ```python # Add code snippet or script demonstrating how to use this ``` ### Design & Code Changes > Demonstrate the high-level design if this PR is complex, and list the specific changes. ### Checklist Before Submitting > [!IMPORTANT] > Please check all the following items before requesting a review, otherwise the reviewer might deprioritize this PR for review. - [ ] Read the [Contribute Guide](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). - [ ] Apply [pre-commit checks](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#code-linting-and-formatting): `pre-commit install && pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure --color=always` - [ ] Add / Update [the documentation](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/docs). - [ ] Add unit or end-to-end test(s) to [the CI workflow](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/.github/workflows) to cover all the code. If not feasible, explain why: ... - [ ] Once your PR is ready for CI, send a message in [the `ci-request` channel](https://verl-project.slack.com/archives/C091TCESWB1) in [the `verl` Slack workspace](https://join.slack.com/t/verl-project/shared_invite/zt-3855yhg8g-CTkqXu~hKojPCmo7k_yXTQ). --------- Co-authored-by: Stefan He <hebiaobuaa@gmail.com>
… by 10x (verl-project#2418) ### What does this PR do? optimize the performance of sglang+megatron weight update refer to the bucketing implementation of [`THUDM/slime`](https://github.com/THUDM/slime/blob/fb7605cc5fb09af0f9369d37f7192f12bddee577/slime/ray/ppo_actor.py#L452). |model| bucket size MB |boost | | ---- | ----- | ---- | | Moonlight16B @ 8xH20 | 512MB | 175s -> 18s | |DeepseekV3 671B @ 512xH20| 512MB | ONGOING | releated to issues verl-project#2419 , sgl-project/sglang#6762 zhaochenyang20/Awesome-ML-SYS-Tutorial#169 similar fixes for FSDP: verl-project#2499 > We are from the Large Model Post-Training Team of 📕 Xiaohongshu's AI Platform Technology Department , dedicated to developing high-performance, easily-scalable distributed post-training engines. ### Checklist Before Starting - [ ] Search for similar PRs. Paste at least one query link here: ... - [ ] Format the PR title as `[{modules}] {type}: {description}` (This will be checked by the CI) - `{modules}` include `fsdp`, `megatron`, `sglang`, `vllm`, `rollout`, `trainer`, `ci`, `training_utils`, `recipe`, `hardware`, `deployment`, `ray`, `worker`, `single_controller`, `misc`, `perf`, `model`, `algo`, `env`, `tool`, `ckpt`, `doc`, `data` - If this PR involves multiple modules, separate them with `,` like `[megatron, fsdp, doc]` - `{type}` is in `feat`, `fix`, `refactor`, `chore`, `test` - If this PR breaks any API (CLI arguments, config, function signature, etc.), add `[BREAKING]` to the beginning of the title. - Example: `[BREAKING][fsdp, megatron] feat: dynamic batching` ### Test > For changes that can not be tested by CI (e.g., algorithm implementation, new model support), validate by experiment(s) and show results like training curve plots, evaluation results, etc. ### API and Usage Example > Demonstrate how the API changes if any, and provide usage example(s) if possible. ```python # Add code snippet or script demonstrating how to use this ``` ### Design & Code Changes > Demonstrate the high-level design if this PR is complex, and list the specific changes. ### Checklist Before Submitting > [!IMPORTANT] > Please check all the following items before requesting a review, otherwise the reviewer might deprioritize this PR for review. - [ ] Read the [Contribute Guide](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). - [ ] Apply [pre-commit checks](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#code-linting-and-formatting): `pre-commit install && pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure --color=always` - [ ] Add / Update [the documentation](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/docs). - [ ] Add unit or end-to-end test(s) to [the CI workflow](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/.github/workflows) to cover all the code. If not feasible, explain why: ... - [ ] Once your PR is ready for CI, send a message in [the `ci-request` channel](https://verl-project.slack.com/archives/C091TCESWB1) in [the `verl` Slack workspace](https://join.slack.com/t/verl-project/shared_invite/zt-3855yhg8g-CTkqXu~hKojPCmo7k_yXTQ). --------- Co-authored-by: Stefan He <hebiaobuaa@gmail.com>
… by 10x (verl-project#2418) ### What does this PR do? optimize the performance of sglang+megatron weight update refer to the bucketing implementation of [`THUDM/slime`](https://github.com/THUDM/slime/blob/fb7605cc5fb09af0f9369d37f7192f12bddee577/slime/ray/ppo_actor.py#L452). |model| bucket size MB |boost | | ---- | ----- | ---- | | Moonlight16B @ 8xH20 | 512MB | 175s -> 18s | |DeepseekV3 671B @ 512xH20| 512MB | ONGOING | releated to issues verl-project#2419 , sgl-project/sglang#6762 zhaochenyang20/Awesome-ML-SYS-Tutorial#169 similar fixes for FSDP: verl-project#2499 > We are from the Large Model Post-Training Team of 📕 Xiaohongshu's AI Platform Technology Department , dedicated to developing high-performance, easily-scalable distributed post-training engines. ### Checklist Before Starting - [ ] Search for similar PRs. Paste at least one query link here: ... - [ ] Format the PR title as `[{modules}] {type}: {description}` (This will be checked by the CI) - `{modules}` include `fsdp`, `megatron`, `sglang`, `vllm`, `rollout`, `trainer`, `ci`, `training_utils`, `recipe`, `hardware`, `deployment`, `ray`, `worker`, `single_controller`, `misc`, `perf`, `model`, `algo`, `env`, `tool`, `ckpt`, `doc`, `data` - If this PR involves multiple modules, separate them with `,` like `[megatron, fsdp, doc]` - `{type}` is in `feat`, `fix`, `refactor`, `chore`, `test` - If this PR breaks any API (CLI arguments, config, function signature, etc.), add `[BREAKING]` to the beginning of the title. - Example: `[BREAKING][fsdp, megatron] feat: dynamic batching` ### Test > For changes that can not be tested by CI (e.g., algorithm implementation, new model support), validate by experiment(s) and show results like training curve plots, evaluation results, etc. ### API and Usage Example > Demonstrate how the API changes if any, and provide usage example(s) if possible. ```python # Add code snippet or script demonstrating how to use this ``` ### Design & Code Changes > Demonstrate the high-level design if this PR is complex, and list the specific changes. ### Checklist Before Submitting > [!IMPORTANT] > Please check all the following items before requesting a review, otherwise the reviewer might deprioritize this PR for review. - [ ] Read the [Contribute Guide](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md). - [ ] Apply [pre-commit checks](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#code-linting-and-formatting): `pre-commit install && pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure --color=always` - [ ] Add / Update [the documentation](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/docs). - [ ] Add unit or end-to-end test(s) to [the CI workflow](https://github.com/volcengine/verl/tree/main/.github/workflows) to cover all the code. If not feasible, explain why: ... - [ ] Once your PR is ready for CI, send a message in [the `ci-request` channel](https://verl-project.slack.com/archives/C091TCESWB1) in [the `verl` Slack workspace](https://join.slack.com/t/verl-project/shared_invite/zt-3855yhg8g-CTkqXu~hKojPCmo7k_yXTQ). --------- Co-authored-by: Stefan He <hebiaobuaa@gmail.com>
What does this PR do?
Thanks so much to @Yangruipis and @zhuzilin, we implemented the group-wise weights update for SGLang in FSDP.
We are still testing the speed up in megtron and FSDP.
For megatron: #2418
At sgl, we're currently exploring two approaches to optimize resharding:
update weights from tensor: Previously, we called this endpoint for each tensor individually. We're now grouping tensors to reduce the CPU overhead of these calls.For the first approach, we're implementing it separately in Megatron and FSDP. I'm starting by merging the FSDP implementation, and then I'll create a common interface for Megatron. We're still evaluating the second approach to see if it's feasible.
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