Option to catch occasional CUDA OOMs to allow for more robust training.

ptgnn/baseneuralmodel/trainer.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ from typing import Callable, Dict, Generic, Iterable, List, Optional, TypeVar
 from ptgnn.baseneuralmodel.abstractneuralmodel import AbstractNeuralModel
 from ptgnn.baseneuralmodel.modulewithmetrics import ModuleWithMetrics
 from ptgnn.baseneuralmodel.utils.data import MemorizedDataIterable
+from ptgnn.baseneuralmodel.utils.oom import catch_cuda_oom
 
 TRawDatapoint = TypeVar("TRawDatapoint")
 TTensorizedDatapoint = TypeVar("TTensorizedDatapoint")
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ class ModelTrainer(Generic[TRawDatapoint, TTensorizedDatapoint, TNeuralModule]):
         target_validation_metric: Optional[str] = None,
         target_validation_metric_higher_is_better: bool = False,
         enable_amp: bool = False,
+        catch_cuda_ooms: bool = False,
     ):
         """
         :param model: The Component to be built and trained
@@ -64,6 +66,15 @@ class ModelTrainer(Generic[TRawDatapoint, TTensorizedDatapoint, TNeuralModule]):
         :param scheduler_creator: An optional function that accepts an optimizer and creates a scheduler
             implementing `AbstractScheduler`. This could be a wrapper for existing learning schedulers.
             The scheduler will be invoked at after each training step.
+        :param clip_gradient_norm: An optional norm for clipping the gradient norms during training.
+        :param target_validation_metric: An optional string of the name of the metric (returned by
+            the TNeuralModule) which is used to detect if the model performance improved in validation.
+            This is used for early stopping, and checkpointing the best model. If `None` the model
+            loss (value returned from `forward()` of TNeuralModule) is used.
+        :param target_validation_metric_higher_is_better: if `True` increases to `target_validation_metric`
+            imply improvements. Ignored if `target_validation_metric` is `None`.
+        :param enable_amp: Enable automatic mixed precision during training.
+        :param catch_cuda_ooms: Catch CUDA out-of-memory errors (OOM) and resume training when they happen.
         """
         self.__model = model
         self.__neural_network: Optional[TNeuralModule] = None
@@ -87,6 +98,7 @@ class ModelTrainer(Generic[TRawDatapoint, TTensorizedDatapoint, TNeuralModule]):
         self._improved_epoch_end_hooks: List[EndOfEpochHook] = []
         self._clip_gradient_norm = clip_gradient_norm
         self._enable_amp = enable_amp
+        self._catch_cuda_ooms = catch_cuda_ooms
 
         self._target_metric = target_validation_metric
         if target_validation_metric is not None:
@@ -203,40 +215,41 @@ class ModelTrainer(Generic[TRawDatapoint, TTensorizedDatapoint, TNeuralModule]):
                 )
             ):
                 optimizer.zero_grad()
-                with torch.cuda.amp.autocast(enabled=self._enable_amp):
-                    mb_loss = self.neural_module(**mb_data)
+                with catch_cuda_oom(self._catch_cuda_ooms):
+                    with torch.cuda.amp.autocast(enabled=self._enable_amp):
+                        mb_loss = self.neural_module(**mb_data)
 
-                scaler.scale(mb_loss).backward()
+                    scaler.scale(mb_loss).backward()
 
-                if torch.isnan(mb_loss):
-                    raise Exception("Loss has a NaN value.")
+                    if torch.isnan(mb_loss):
+                        raise Exception("Loss has a NaN value.")
 
-                if self._clip_gradient_norm is not None:
-                    scaler.unscale_(optimizer)
-                    torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(
-                        self.neural_module.parameters(recurse=True), self._clip_gradient_norm
-                    )
-
-                scaler.step(optimizer)
-                scaler.update()
-                if scheduler is not None:
-                    scheduler.step(epoch_idx=epoch, epoch_step=step_idx)
-
-                num_minibatches += 1
-                num_samples += len(raw_samples)
-                with torch.no_grad():
-                    sum_epoch_loss += mb_loss
-                if show_progress_bar:
-                    mb_loss = float(mb_loss)
-                    if num_minibatches == 1:  # First minibatch
-                        running_avg_loss = mb_loss
-                    else:
-                        running_avg_loss = (
-                            exponential_running_average_factor * running_avg_loss
-                            + (1 - exponential_running_average_factor) * mb_loss
+                    if self._clip_gradient_norm is not None:
+                        scaler.unscale_(optimizer)
+                        torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(
+                            self.neural_module.parameters(recurse=True), self._clip_gradient_norm
                         )
-                    progress_bar.update()
-                    progress_bar.set_postfix(Loss=f"{running_avg_loss:.2f}")
+
+                    scaler.step(optimizer)
+                    scaler.update()
+                    if scheduler is not None:
+                        scheduler.step(epoch_idx=epoch, epoch_step=step_idx)
+
+                    num_minibatches += 1
+                    num_samples += len(raw_samples)
+                    with torch.no_grad():
+                        sum_epoch_loss += mb_loss
+                    if show_progress_bar:
+                        mb_loss = float(mb_loss)
+                        if num_minibatches == 1:  # First minibatch
+                            running_avg_loss = mb_loss
+                        else:
+                            running_avg_loss = (
+                                exponential_running_average_factor * running_avg_loss
+                                + (1 - exponential_running_average_factor) * mb_loss
+                            )
+                        progress_bar.update()
+                        progress_bar.set_postfix(Loss=f"{running_avg_loss:.2f}")
 
         elapsed_time = time.time() - start_time
         self.LOGGER.info(
@@ -275,14 +288,17 @@ class ModelTrainer(Generic[TRawDatapoint, TTensorizedDatapoint, TNeuralModule]):
                 shuffle_input=False,
                 parallelize=parallelize,
             ):
-                with torch.cuda.amp.autocast(enabled=self._enable_amp):
-                    mb_loss = self.neural_module(**mb_data)
-                num_minibatches += 1
-                num_samples += len(raw_samples)
-                sum_epoch_loss += mb_loss
-                if show_progress_bar:
-                    progress_bar.update()
-                    progress_bar.set_postfix(Loss=f"{float(sum_epoch_loss) / num_minibatches:.2f}")
+                with catch_cuda_oom(self._catch_cuda_ooms):
+                    with torch.cuda.amp.autocast(enabled=self._enable_amp):
+                        mb_loss = self.neural_module(**mb_data)
+                    num_minibatches += 1
+                    num_samples += len(raw_samples)
+                    sum_epoch_loss += mb_loss
+                    if show_progress_bar:
+                        progress_bar.update()
+                        progress_bar.set_postfix(
+                            Loss=f"{float(sum_epoch_loss) / num_minibatches:.2f}"
+                        )
 
         elapsed_time = time.time() - start_time
         assert num_samples > 0, "No validation data was found."

ptgnn/baseneuralmodel/utils/oom.py

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+from typing_extensions import Final
+
+import logging
+import torch
+from contextlib import contextmanager
+
+LOGGER: Final = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+@contextmanager
+def catch_cuda_oom(enabled: bool = True):
+    if enabled:
+        try:
+            yield
+        except RuntimeError as re:
+            if "CUDA out of memory." in repr(re):
+                LOGGER.exception("CUDA Out-Of-Memory Caught and Execution Resumed.", exc_info=re)
+                torch.cuda.empty_cache()
+            else:
+                raise re
+    else:
+        yield

ptgnn/implementations/typilus/traindistributed.py

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ Options:
     -h --help                  Show this screen.
     --debug                    Enable debug routines. [default: False]
 """
-import logging
 import random
 import torch
 import torch.distributed as dist