| """ |
| Shared utilities for nanochat sweep scripts. |
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| Extracted from lr_sweep.py / warmup_sweep.py / research_compare.py / |
| actual_lr_research_sweep.py to eliminate copy-paste. |
| """ |
| from __future__ import annotations |
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| import os |
| import shutil |
| import subprocess |
| import sys |
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| import torch |
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| def resolve_runner() -> list[str]: |
| """Return torchrun command prefix, capped to available GPUs. |
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| Reads NPROC_PER_NODE (set by shell scripts) or NANOCHAT_NPROC as the |
| requested worker count and caps it to the number of visible CUDA devices. |
| """ |
| nproc_requested = int(os.environ.get("NPROC_PER_NODE", os.environ.get("NANOCHAT_NPROC", 8))) |
| gpu_count = max(torch.cuda.device_count(), 1) |
| nproc = min(nproc_requested, gpu_count) |
| if nproc < nproc_requested: |
| print( |
| f"[sweep] Requested {nproc_requested} DDP workers but only " |
| f"{gpu_count} GPU(s) available — using {nproc}." |
| ) |
| torchrun = shutil.which("torchrun") |
| if torchrun: |
| return [torchrun, "--standalone", f"--nproc_per_node={nproc}"] |
| return [ |
| sys.executable, "-m", "torch.distributed.run", |
| "--standalone", f"--nproc_per_node={nproc}", |
| ] |
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| def model_dims(depth: int, aspect_ratio: int = 0) -> tuple[int, int, int, int]: |
| """Return (aspect_ratio, head_dim, model_dim, research_dim) for a given depth. |
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| research_dim is ~1/8th of model_dim, rounded up to the nearest head_dim |
| multiple, capped at model_dim. |
| """ |
| if aspect_ratio <= 0: |
| aspect_ratio = 57 if depth == 9 else 64 |
| head_dim = 128 |
| base_dim = depth * aspect_ratio |
| model_dim = ((base_dim + head_dim - 1) // head_dim) * head_dim |
| raw_research_dim = max(model_dim // 8, 1) |
| research_dim = ((raw_research_dim + head_dim - 1) // head_dim) * head_dim |
| research_dim = min(research_dim, model_dim) |
| return aspect_ratio, head_dim, model_dim, research_dim |
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| def estimate_tokens_from_base( |
| depth: int, |
| target_ratio: float = 10.5, |
| tokenizer_dir: str | None = None, |
| ) -> int: |
| """Chinchilla-style optimal token count: target_ratio × scaling_params. |
| |
| Mirrors base_train.py exactly (transformer_matrices + lm_head). |
| """ |
| from nanochat.gpt import GPT, GPTConfig |
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| vocab_size = 32768 |
| try: |
| from nanochat.tokenizer import get_tokenizer |
| tokenizer = get_tokenizer(tokenizer_dir=tokenizer_dir) |
| vocab_size = tokenizer.get_vocab_size() |
| except Exception: |
| pass |
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| _, head_dim, model_dim, _ = model_dims(depth) |
| num_heads = model_dim // head_dim |
| config = GPTConfig( |
| sequence_len=2048, vocab_size=vocab_size, |
| n_layer=depth, n_head=num_heads, n_kv_head=num_heads, n_embd=model_dim, |
| ) |
| with torch.device("meta"): |
| model = GPT(config) |
| counts = model.num_scaling_params() |
| scaling_params = counts["transformer_matrices"] + counts["lm_head"] |
| return int(scaling_params * target_ratio) |
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| def check_and_prepare_env(args, label: str = "sweep") -> None: |
| """Ensure data shards and tokenizer exist, downloading/training if needed.""" |
| from nanochat.common import get_base_dir |
| from nanochat.dataset import resolve_data_dir, list_parquet_files |
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| data_dir = getattr(args, "data_dir", None) or resolve_data_dir() |
| tokenizer_dir = getattr(args, "tokenizer_dir", None) or os.path.join(get_base_dir(), "tokenizer") |
| os.makedirs(data_dir, exist_ok=True) |
| os.makedirs(tokenizer_dir, exist_ok=True) |
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| shards = list_parquet_files(data_dir=data_dir) |
| if not shards: |
| max_shards = getattr(args, "max_shards", -1) |
| num_files = max_shards if max_shards and max_shards > 0 else 2 |
| cmd = [sys.executable, "-m", "nanochat.dataset", "-n", str(num_files), "--data-dir", data_dir] |
| print(f"[{label}] Downloading data: {' '.join(cmd)}") |
| subprocess.run(cmd, check=True) |
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| tokenizer_pkl = os.path.join(tokenizer_dir, "tokenizer.pkl") |
| if not os.path.exists(tokenizer_pkl): |
| cmd = [ |
| sys.executable, "-m", "scripts.tok_train", |
| "--max-chars", "10000000", |
| "--data-dir", data_dir, |
| "--tokenizer-dir", tokenizer_dir, |
| ] |
| print(f"[{label}] Training tokenizer: {' '.join(cmd)}") |
| subprocess.run(cmd, check=True) |
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