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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# File : comm.py
# Author : Jiayuan Mao
# Email : maojiayuan@gmail.com
# Date : 27/01/2018
#
# This file is part of Synchronized-BatchNorm-PyTorch.
# https://github.com/vacancy/Synchronized-BatchNorm-PyTorch
# Distributed under MIT License.
import queue
import collections
import threading
__all__ = ['FutureResult', 'SlavePipe', 'SyncMaster']
class FutureResult(object):
"""A thread-safe future implementation. Used only as one-to-one pipe."""
def __init__(self):
self._result = None
self._lock = threading.Lock()
self._cond = threading.Condition(self._lock)
def put(self, result):
with self._lock:
assert self._result is None, 'Previous result has\'t been fetched.'
self._result = result
self._cond.notify()
def get(self):
with self._lock:
if self._result is None:
self._cond.wait()
res = self._result
self._result = None
return res
_MasterRegistry = collections.namedtuple('MasterRegistry', ['result'])
_SlavePipeBase = collections.namedtuple('_SlavePipeBase', ['identifier', 'queue', 'result'])
class SlavePipe(_SlavePipeBase):
"""Pipe for master-slave communication."""
def run_slave(self, msg):
self.queue.put((self.identifier, msg))
ret = self.result.get()
self.queue.put(True)
return ret
class SyncMaster(object):
"""An abstract `SyncMaster` object.
- During the replication, as the data parallel will trigger an callback of each module, all slave devices should
call `register(id)` and obtain an `SlavePipe` to communicate with the master.
- During the forward pass, master device invokes `run_master`, all messages from slave devices will be collected,
and passed to a registered callback.
- After receiving the messages, the master device should gather the information and determine to message passed
back to each slave devices.
"""
def __init__(self, master_callback):
"""
Args:
master_callback: a callback to be invoked after having collected messages from slave devices.
"""
self._master_callback = master_callback
self._queue = queue.Queue()
self._registry = collections.OrderedDict()
self._activated = False
def __getstate__(self):
return {'master_callback': self._master_callback}
def __setstate__(self, state):
self.__init__(state['master_callback'])
def register_slave(self, identifier):
"""
Register an slave device.
Args:
identifier: an identifier, usually is the device id.
Returns: a `SlavePipe` object which can be used to communicate with the master device.
"""
if self._activated:
assert self._queue.empty(), 'Queue is not clean before next initialization.'
self._activated = False
self._registry.clear()
future = FutureResult()
self._registry[identifier] = _MasterRegistry(future)
return SlavePipe(identifier, self._queue, future)
def run_master(self, master_msg):
"""
Main entry for the master device in each forward pass.
The messages were first collected from each devices (including the master device), and then
an callback will be invoked to compute the message to be sent back to each devices
(including the master device).
Args:
master_msg: the message that the master want to send to itself. This will be placed as the first
message when calling `master_callback`. For detailed usage, see `_SynchronizedBatchNorm` for an example.
Returns: the message to be sent back to the master device.
"""
self._activated = True
intermediates = [(0, master_msg)]
for i in range(self.nr_slaves):
intermediates.append(self._queue.get())
results = self._master_callback(intermediates)
assert results[0][0] == 0, 'The first result should belongs to the master.'
for i, res in results:
if i == 0:
continue
self._registry[i].result.put(res)
for i in range(self.nr_slaves):
assert self._queue.get() is True
return results[0][1]
@property
def nr_slaves(self):
return len(self._registry)