data_loader

horovod/data/data_loader_base.py

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class AsyncDataLoaderMixin(object):
         class PytorchAsyncDataLoader(AsyncDataLoaderMixin, PytorchDataLoader):
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, async_loader_queue_size=64, *args, **kwargs):
+    def __init__(self, async_loader_queue_size=5, *args, **kwargs):
         """
         initialize the async data loader. Need to add this in the __init__() of the implementation
         """
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ def __iter__(self):
             if not self.started:
                 self.started = True
                 self.thread.start()
+
             while True:
                 batch = self.queue.get()
                 if batch is None:

horovod/spark/lightning/datamodule.py

@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ def teardown(self, stage=None):
                 if self.has_val:
                     self.val_reader.stop()
                     self.val_reader.join()
+            if self.verbose:
+                print("Tear down: async dataloaders closed.")
 
     def train_dataloader(self):
         if self.verbose:
@@ -94,6 +96,10 @@ def train_dataloader(self):
         else:
             dataloader_class = PytorchInfiniteAsyncDataLoader
             kwargs['shuffling_queue_capacity'] = self.shuffle_size
+            # To avoid loading too much data in memory, need to calculate the queue size
+            # dynamicaly, and limit the data loaded in queue.
+            # Add 1 in size for storing the None in the end of each epoch.
+            kwargs['async_loader_queue_size'] = max(1, min(100000 // kwargs['batch_size'], kwargs['limit_step_per_epoch'] // 4)) + 1
 
         self.train_dl = dataloader_class(**kwargs)
         return self.train_dl
@@ -115,6 +121,10 @@ def val_dataloader(self):
         else:
             dataloader_class = PytorchInfiniteAsyncDataLoader
             kwargs['shuffling_queue_capacity'] = 0
+            # To avoid loading too much data in memory, need to calculate the queue size
+            # dynamicaly, and limit the data loaded in queue.
+            # Add 1 in size for storing the None in the end of each epoch.
+            kwargs['async_loader_queue_size'] = max(1, min(10000 // kwargs['batch_size'], kwargs['limit_step_per_epoch'] // 4)) + 1
 
         self.val_dl = dataloader_class(**kwargs)
         return self.val_dl

horovod/spark/lightning/remote.py

@@ -193,8 +193,6 @@ def on_epoch_end(self, trainer: "pl.Trainer", pl_module: "pl.LightningModule") -
                       'gpus': _num_gpus,
                       'callbacks': callbacks,
                       'max_epochs': epochs,
-                      'limit_train_batches': _train_steps_per_epoch,
-                      'limit_val_batches': _val_steps_per_epoch,
                       'logger': train_logger,
                       'log_every_n_steps': log_every_n_steps,
                       'num_sanity_val_steps': 0,