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ICYMI, Async GRPO in TRL now supports LoRA and we wrote a looong blog testing it
> the adapter is a few megabytes, so the weight sync is a file instead of an NCCL transfer
> 3 HF Jobs: 1 trainer and 2 vLLM replicas
> the adapter travels through an HF Storage Bucket mounted in all 3 at the same path
> a proxy in front of the replicas routes each rollout to the one already holding its KV prefix
https://huggingface.co/blog/asyncgrpo-lora-hfjobs
> the adapter is a few megabytes, so the weight sync is a file instead of an NCCL transfer
> 3 HF Jobs: 1 trainer and 2 vLLM replicas
> the adapter travels through an HF Storage Bucket mounted in all 3 at the same path
> a proxy in front of the replicas routes each rollout to the one already holding its KV prefix
https://huggingface.co/blog/asyncgrpo-lora-hfjobs