# Copyright 2026 DeepMind Technologies Limited. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. """Safe metric writer that avoids NCCL crashes on multi-GPU. Overrides ``write_param_overview`` to count parameters without calling ``jax.device_get()`` on sharded arrays. """ import dataclasses from kauldron.train import metric_writer # --- Patch B: Safe _convert_leaf using single-shard reads --- # Never call jax.device_get() on sharded arrays. Always read from a # single local shard to avoid triggering NCCL AllGather. import jax import numpy as np import kauldron.train.auxiliaries as aux def _convert_leaf(leaf): if isinstance(leaf, jax.Array): shard_data = leaf.addressable_shards[0].data return np.asarray(shard_data) return leaf aux._convert_leaf = _convert_leaf # --- Patch C: Safe _compute_metric with synchronization --- # Force jax.block_until_ready after metric computation to prevent # concurrent NCCL operations that corrupt the communicator. _orig_compute = aux.AuxiliariesState.compute def _safe_compute(self, *args, **kwargs): result = _orig_compute(self, *args, **kwargs) jax.block_until_ready(jax.tree_util.tree_leaves(result)) return result aux.AuxiliariesState.compute = _safe_compute @dataclasses.dataclass(frozen=True, eq=True, kw_only=True) class SafeMetricWriter(metric_writer.KDMetricWriter): """Metric writer that avoids NCCL crashes on multi-GPU. Overrides ``write_param_overview`` to count parameters without calling ``jax.device_get()`` on sharded arrays. """ def write_param_overview(self, step: int, params) -> None: num_parameters = metric_writer.parameter_overview.count_parameters(params) self.write_summaries(step=step, values={'num_params': num_parameters})