Add support for using the streaming dataloader in map or optimize for…

… large scale inference (#19510)

src/lightning/data/processing/data_processor.py

@@ -28,11 +28,12 @@
     _LIGHTNING_CLOUD_LATEST,
     _TORCH_GREATER_EQUAL_2_1_0,
 )
-from lightning.data.processing.readers import BaseReader
+from lightning.data.processing.readers import BaseReader, StreamingDataLoaderReader
 from lightning.data.processing.utilities import _create_dataset
 from lightning.data.streaming import Cache
 from lightning.data.streaming.cache import Dir
 from lightning.data.streaming.client import S3Client
+from lightning.data.streaming.dataloader import StreamingDataLoader
 from lightning.data.streaming.resolver import _resolve_dir
 from lightning.data.utilities.broadcast import broadcast_object
 from lightning.data.utilities.packing import _pack_greedily
@@ -65,11 +66,6 @@ def _get_fast_dev_run() -> int:
     return bool(int(os.getenv("DATA_OPTIMIZER_FAST_DEV_RUN", 1)))
 
 
-def _get_home_folder() -> str:
-    """Returns whether cache folder for the filepaths."""
-    return os.getenv("DATA_OPTIMIZER_HOME_FOLDER", os.path.expanduser("~"))
-
-
 def _get_default_cache() -> str:
     return "/cache" if _IS_IN_STUDIO else tempfile.gettempdir()
 
@@ -892,9 +888,12 @@ def run(self, data_recipe: DataRecipe) -> None:
         # Call the setup method of the user
         user_items: List[Any] = data_recipe.prepare_structure(self.input_dir.path if self.input_dir else None)
 
-        if not isinstance(user_items, list):
+        if not isinstance(user_items, (list, StreamingDataLoader)):
             raise ValueError("The `prepare_structure` should return a list of item metadata.")
 
+        if isinstance(user_items, StreamingDataLoader):
+            self.reader = StreamingDataLoaderReader(user_items)
+
         if self.reader:
             user_items = self.reader.remap_items(user_items, self.num_workers)
 

src/lightning/data/processing/functions.py

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 from lightning.data.processing.data_processor import DataChunkRecipe, DataProcessor, DataTransformRecipe
 from lightning.data.processing.readers import BaseReader
 from lightning.data.processing.utilities import optimize_dns_context
+from lightning.data.streaming.dataloader import StreamingDataLoader
 from lightning.data.streaming.resolver import (
     Dir,
     _assert_dir_has_index_file,
@@ -176,6 +177,7 @@ def map(
         inputs: A sequence of input to be processed by the `fn` function.
             Each input should contain at least a valid filepath.
         output_dir: The folder where the processed data should be stored.
+        weights: Provide an associated weight to each input. This is used to balance work among workers.
         num_workers: The number of workers to use during processing
         fast_dev_run: Whether to use process only a sub part of the inputs
         num_nodes: When doing remote execution, the number of nodes to use. Only supported on https://lightning.ai/.
@@ -188,8 +190,14 @@ def map(
         batch_size: Group the inputs into batches of batch_size length.
 
     """
-    if not isinstance(inputs, Sequence):
-        raise ValueError(f"The provided inputs should be non empty sequence. Found {inputs}.")
+    if isinstance(inputs, StreamingDataLoader) and batch_size is not None:
+        raise ValueError("When providing a streaming dataloader, pass the batch_size to the dataloader directly.")
+
+    if isinstance(inputs, StreamingDataLoader) and weights is not None:
+        raise ValueError("When providing a streaming dataloader, weights isn't supported.")
+
+    if not isinstance(inputs, (Sequence, StreamingDataLoader)):
+        raise ValueError(f"The provided inputs should be non empty sequence or a streaming dataloader. Found {inputs}.")
 
     if len(inputs) == 0:
         raise ValueError(f"The provided inputs should be non empty. Found {inputs}.")
@@ -218,10 +226,13 @@ def map(
         if error_when_not_empty:
             _assert_dir_is_empty(_output_dir)
 
-        input_dir = _resolve_dir(_get_input_dir(inputs))
+        if not isinstance(inputs, StreamingDataLoader):
+            input_dir = _resolve_dir(_get_input_dir(inputs))
 
-        if isinstance(batch_size, int) and batch_size > 1:
-            inputs = [inputs[pos : pos + batch_size] for pos in range(0, len(inputs), batch_size)]
+            if isinstance(batch_size, int) and batch_size > 1:
+                inputs = [inputs[pos : pos + batch_size] for pos in range(0, len(inputs), batch_size)]
+        else:
+            input_dir = Dir()
 
         data_processor = DataProcessor(
             input_dir=input_dir,
@@ -247,6 +258,7 @@ def optimize(
     fn: Callable[[Any], Any],
     inputs: Sequence[Any],
     output_dir: str,
+    weights: Optional[List[int]] = None,
     chunk_size: Optional[int] = None,
     chunk_bytes: Optional[Union[int, str]] = None,
     compression: Optional[str] = None,
@@ -267,6 +279,7 @@ def optimize(
         inputs: A sequence of input to be processed by the `fn` function.
             Each input should contain at least a valid filepath.
         output_dir: The folder where the processed data should be stored.
+        weights: Provide an associated weight to each input. This is used to balance work among workers.
         chunk_size: The maximum number of elements to hold within a chunk.
         chunk_bytes: The maximum number of bytes to hold within a chunk.
         compression: The compression algorithm to use over the chunks.
@@ -281,8 +294,14 @@ def optimize(
         batch_size: Group the inputs into batches of batch_size length.
 
     """
-    if not isinstance(inputs, Sequence):
-        raise ValueError(f"The provided inputs should be non empty sequence. Found {inputs}.")
+    if isinstance(inputs, StreamingDataLoader) and batch_size is not None:
+        raise ValueError("When providing a streaming dataloader, pass the batch_size to the dataloader directly.")
+
+    if isinstance(inputs, StreamingDataLoader) and weights is not None:
+        raise ValueError("When providing a streaming dataloader, weights isn't supported.")
+
+    if not isinstance(inputs, (Sequence, StreamingDataLoader)):
+        raise ValueError(f"The provided inputs should be non empty sequence or a streaming dataloader. Found {inputs}.")
 
     if len(inputs) == 0:
         raise ValueError(f"The provided inputs should be non empty. Found {inputs}.")
@@ -313,10 +332,13 @@ def optimize(
 
         _assert_dir_has_index_file(_output_dir)
 
-        input_dir = _resolve_dir(_get_input_dir(inputs))
+        if not isinstance(inputs, StreamingDataLoader):
+            input_dir = _resolve_dir(_get_input_dir(inputs))
 
-        if isinstance(batch_size, int) and batch_size > 1:
-            inputs = [inputs[pos : pos + batch_size] for pos in range(0, len(inputs), batch_size)]
+            if isinstance(batch_size, int) and batch_size > 1:
+                inputs = [inputs[pos : pos + batch_size] for pos in range(0, len(inputs), batch_size)]
+        else:
+            input_dir = Dir()
 
         data_processor = DataProcessor(
             input_dir=input_dir,

src/lightning/data/processing/readers.py

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 from lightning_utilities.core.imports import RequirementCache
 from tqdm import tqdm
 
+from lightning.data.streaming.dataloader import StreamingDataLoader
+
 _PYARROW_AVAILABLE = RequirementCache("pyarrow")
 
 
@@ -17,7 +19,7 @@ def get_node_rank(self) -> int:
         return int(os.getenv("DATA_OPTIMIZER_NODE_RANK", 0))
 
     @abstractmethod
-    def remap_items(self, items: List[Any], num_workers: int) -> List[Any]:
+    def remap_items(self, items: Any, num_workers: int) -> List[Any]:
         """This method is meant to remap the items provided by the users into items more adapted to be distributed."""
         pass
 
@@ -93,3 +95,18 @@ def remap_items(self, filepaths: List[str], _: int) -> List[str]:
         print("Finished resharding the parquet files for optimized processing.")
 
         return new_items
+
+
+class StreamingDataLoaderReader(BaseReader):
+    def __init__(self, dataloader: StreamingDataLoader) -> None:
+        super().__init__()
+        self.dataloader = dataloader
+        self.dataloader_iter: Any = None
+
+    def read(self, _: int) -> Any:
+        if self.dataloader_iter is None:
+            self.dataloader_iter = iter(self.dataloader)
+        return next(self.dataloader_iter)
+
+    def remap_items(self, dataloader: StreamingDataLoader, _: int) -> List[Any]:
+        return list(range(len(dataloader)))

src/lightning/data/streaming/dataset.py

@@ -162,6 +162,10 @@ def __len__(self) -> int:
         return self.shuffler.get_len(self.distributed_env, self.current_epoch)
 
     def __iter__(self) -> "StreamingDataset":
+        # When the StreamingDataset is used within map or optimize, let's refetch the distributed env.
+        if os.getenv("DATA_OPTIMIZER_GLOBAL_RANK"):
+            self.distributed_env = _DistributedEnv.detect()
+
         self.worker_env = _WorkerEnv.detect()
         self.cache = self._create_cache(worker_env=self.worker_env)
         self.shuffler = self._create_shuffler(self.cache)

src/lightning/data/utilities/env.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import os
 from typing import Callable, Optional
 
 import torch
@@ -28,6 +29,9 @@ def detect(cls) -> "_DistributedEnv":
             It will default to 1 distributed process in this case.
 
         """
+        if _is_in_map_or_optimize():
+            return cls._instantiate_in_map_or_optimize()
+
         if torch.distributed.is_available() and torch.distributed.is_initialized():
             world_size = torch.distributed.get_world_size()
             global_rank = torch.distributed.get_rank()
@@ -45,6 +49,13 @@ def detect(cls) -> "_DistributedEnv":
 
         return cls(world_size=world_size, global_rank=global_rank, num_nodes=num_nodes)
 
+    @classmethod
+    def _instantiate_in_map_or_optimize(cls) -> "_DistributedEnv":
+        global_rank = int(os.getenv("DATA_OPTIMIZER_GLOBAL_RANK", "0"))
+        num_workers = int(os.getenv("DATA_OPTIMIZER_NUM_WORKERS", "0"))
+        num_nodes = int(os.getenv("DATA_OPTIMIZER_NUM_NODES", 1))
+        return cls(world_size=num_workers * num_nodes, global_rank=int(global_rank), num_nodes=num_nodes)
+
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
         return f"{self.__class__.__name__}(world_size: {self.world_size}, global_rank: {self.global_rank}\n)"
 
@@ -165,3 +176,7 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
 
 def _is_in_dataloader_worker() -> bool:
     return torch_get_worker_info() is not None
+
+
+def _is_in_map_or_optimize() -> bool:
+    return os.getenv("DATA_OPTIMIZER_GLOBAL_RANK") is not None

tests/tests_data/processing/test_data_processor.py

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     _wait_for_file_to_exist,
 )
 from lightning.data.processing.functions import LambdaDataTransformRecipe, map, optimize
-from lightning.data.streaming import StreamingDataset, resolver
+from lightning.data.streaming import StreamingDataLoader, StreamingDataset, resolver
 from lightning.data.streaming.cache import Cache, Dir
 from lightning_utilities.core.imports import RequirementCache
 
@@ -1158,3 +1158,35 @@ def test_to_path(tmpdir):
 
     assert _to_path("/teamspace/studios/this_studio/a.png") == "/teamspace/studios/this_studio/a.png"
     assert _to_path(filepath) == filepath
+
+
+def fetch_from_dataset(batch, output_dir):
+    for index in batch.numpy().tolist():
+        filepath = os.path.join(output_dir, f"{index}.txt")
+        with open(filepath, "w") as f:
+            f.write("Hello World!")
+
+
+@pytest.mark.skipif(sys.platform == "win32", reason="skip windows")
+def test_streaming_dataset_in_map(tmpdir):
+    seed_everything(42)
+
+    output_dir = os.path.join(tmpdir, "output_dir")
+
+    cache = Cache(input_dir=str(tmpdir), chunk_size=10)
+    for i in range(107):
+        cache[i] = i
+
+    cache.done()
+    cache.merge()
+
+    dataset = StreamingDataset(input_dir=str(tmpdir))
+
+    map(
+        fn=fetch_from_dataset,
+        inputs=StreamingDataLoader(dataset, num_workers=1, batch_size=2),
+        output_dir=output_dir,
+        num_workers=2,
+    )
+
+    assert sorted(os.listdir(output_dir)) == sorted([f"{i}.txt" for i in range(107)])