Refactor multi-node running command into dedicated functions

monai/apps/auto3dseg/bundle_gen.py

@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@
 
 import importlib
 import os
+import re
 import shutil
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import time
 import warnings
-from collections.abc import Mapping
 from copy import deepcopy
 from pathlib import Path
 from tempfile import TemporaryDirectory
@@ -30,10 +30,17 @@
 from monai.apps import download_and_extract
 from monai.apps.utils import get_logger
 from monai.auto3dseg.algo_gen import Algo, AlgoGen
-from monai.auto3dseg.utils import algo_to_pickle
+from monai.auto3dseg.utils import (
+    _create_bcprun,
+    _create_default,
+    _create_torchrun,
+    _run_cmd_bcprun,
+    _run_cmd_torchrun,
+    algo_to_pickle,
+)
 from monai.bundle.config_parser import ConfigParser
 from monai.config import PathLike
-from monai.utils import ensure_tuple, run_cmd
+from monai.utils import ensure_tuple, look_up_option, run_cmd
 from monai.utils.enums import AlgoKeys
 
 logger = get_logger(module_name=__name__)
@@ -175,36 +182,45 @@ def _create_cmd(self, train_params: None | dict = None) -> tuple[str, str]:
         train_py = os.path.join(self.output_path, "scripts", "train.py")
         config_dir = os.path.join(self.output_path, "configs")
 
+        config_files = []
         if os.path.isdir(config_dir):
-            base_cmd = ""
             for file in sorted(os.listdir(config_dir)):
-                if not (file.endswith("yaml") or file.endswith("json")):
-                    continue
-                base_cmd += f"{train_py} run --config_file=" if len(base_cmd) == 0 else ","
-                # Python Fire may be confused by single-quoted WindowsPath
-                config_yaml = Path(os.path.join(config_dir, file)).as_posix()
-                base_cmd += f"'{config_yaml}'"
-        cmd: str | None = self.device_setting["CMD_PREFIX"]  # type: ignore
-        # make sure cmd end with a space
-        if cmd is not None and not cmd.endswith(" "):
-            cmd += " "
-        if (int(self.device_setting["NUM_NODES"]) > 1 and self.device_setting["MN_START_METHOD"] == "bcprun") or (
-            int(self.device_setting["NUM_NODES"]) <= 1 and int(self.device_setting["n_devices"]) <= 1
-        ):
-            cmd = "python " if cmd is None else cmd
-        elif int(self.device_setting["NUM_NODES"]) > 1:
-            raise NotImplementedError(
-                f"{self.device_setting['MN_START_METHOD']} is not supported yet."
-                "Try modify BundleAlgo._create_cmd for your cluster."
+                if file.endswith("yaml") or file.endswith("json"):
+                    # Python Fire may be confused by single-quoted WindowsPath
+                    config_files.append(Path(os.path.join(config_dir, file)).as_posix())
+
+        if int(self.device_setting["NUM_NODES"]) > 1:
+            # multi-node command
+            # only bcprun is supported for now
+            try:
+                look_up_option(self.device_setting["MN_START_METHOD"], ["bcprun"])
+            except ValueError as err:
+                raise NotImplementedError(
+                    f"{self.device_setting['MN_START_METHOD']} is not supported yet."
+                    "Try modify BundleAlgo._create_cmd for your cluster."
+                ) from err
+
+            return (
+                _create_bcprun(
+                    f"{train_py} run",
+                    cmd_prefix=str(self.device_setting["CMD_PREFIX"]),
+                    config_file=config_files,
+                    **params,
+                ),
+                "",
             )
+        elif int(self.device_setting["n_devices"]) > 1:
+            return _create_torchrun(f"{train_py} run", config_file=config_files, **params), ""
         else:
-            if cmd is None:
-                cmd = f"torchrun --nnodes={1:d} --nproc_per_node={self.device_setting['n_devices']:d} "
-        cmd += base_cmd
-        if params and isinstance(params, Mapping):
-            for k, v in params.items():
-                cmd += f" --{k}={v}"
-        return cmd, ""
+            return (
+                _create_default(
+                    f"{train_py} run",
+                    cmd_prefix=str(self.device_setting["CMD_PREFIX"]),
+                    config_file=config_files,
+                    **params,
+                ),
+                "",
+            )
 
     def _run_cmd(self, cmd: str, devices_info: str = "") -> subprocess.CompletedProcess:
         """
@@ -216,34 +232,26 @@ def _run_cmd(self, cmd: str, devices_info: str = "") -> subprocess.CompletedProc
 
         ps_environ = os.environ.copy()
         ps_environ["CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES"] = str(self.device_setting["CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES"])
+
+        # delete pattern "VAR=VALUE" at the beginning of the string, with optional leading/trailing whitespaces
+        cmd = re.sub(r"^\s*\w+=.*?\s+", "", cmd)
+
         if int(self.device_setting["NUM_NODES"]) > 1:
-            if self.device_setting["MN_START_METHOD"] == "bcprun":
-                cmd_list = [
-                    "bcprun",
-                    "-n",
-                    str(self.device_setting["NUM_NODES"]),
-                    "-p",
-                    str(self.device_setting["n_devices"]),
-                    "-c",
-                    cmd,
-                ]
-            else:
+            try:
+                look_up_option(self.device_setting["MN_START_METHOD"], ["bcprun"])
+            except ValueError as err:
                 raise NotImplementedError(
-                    f"{self.device_setting['MN_START_METHOD']} is not supported yet. "
+                    f"{self.device_setting['MN_START_METHOD']} is not supported yet."
                     "Try modify BundleAlgo._run_cmd for your cluster."
-                )
-        else:
-            cmd_list = cmd.split()
-
-        _idx = 0
-        for _idx, c in enumerate(cmd_list):
-            if "=" not in c:  # remove variable assignments before the command such as "OMP_NUM_THREADS=1"
-                break
-        cmd_list = cmd_list[_idx:]
+                ) from err
 
-        logger.info(f"Launching: {' '.join(cmd_list)}")
-
-        return run_cmd(cmd_list, env=ps_environ, check=True)
+            return _run_cmd_bcprun(cmd, n=self.device_setting["NUM_NODES"], p=self.device_setting["n_devices"])
+        elif int(self.device_setting["n_devices"]) > 1:
+            return _run_cmd_torchrun(
+                cmd, nnodes=1, nproc_per_node=self.device_setting["n_devices"], env=ps_environ, check=True
+            )
+        else:
+            return run_cmd(cmd.split(), env=ps_environ, check=True)
 
     def train(
         self, train_params: None | dict = None, device_setting: None | dict = None

monai/apps/auto3dseg/ensemble_builder.py

@@ -26,13 +26,13 @@
 from monai.apps.auto3dseg.utils import get_name_from_algo_id, import_bundle_algo_history
 from monai.apps.utils import get_logger
 from monai.auto3dseg import concat_val_to_np
-from monai.auto3dseg.utils import datafold_read
+from monai.auto3dseg.utils import _create_bcprun, _create_torchrun, _run_cmd_bcprun, _run_cmd_torchrun, datafold_read
 from monai.bundle import ConfigParser
 from monai.data import partition_dataset
 from monai.transforms import MeanEnsemble, SaveImage, VoteEnsemble
 from monai.utils import RankFilter, deprecated_arg
 from monai.utils.enums import AlgoKeys
-from monai.utils.misc import check_kwargs_exist_in_class_init, prob2class, run_cmd
+from monai.utils.misc import check_kwargs_exist_in_class_init, prob2class
 from monai.utils.module import look_up_option, optional_import
 
 tqdm, has_tqdm = optional_import("tqdm", name="tqdm")
@@ -642,34 +642,20 @@ def _create_cmd(self) -> None:
         # define env for subprocess
         ps_environ = os.environ.copy()
         ps_environ["CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES"] = str(self.device_setting["CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES"])
-        cmd: str | None = self.device_setting["CMD_PREFIX"]  # type: ignore
-        if cmd is not None and not str(cmd).endswith(" "):
-            cmd += " "
         if int(self.device_setting["NUM_NODES"]) > 1:
             if self.device_setting["MN_START_METHOD"] != "bcprun":
                 raise NotImplementedError(
                     f"{self.device_setting['MN_START_METHOD']} is not supported yet. "
                     "Try modify EnsembleRunner._create_cmd for your cluster."
                 )
             logger.info(f"Ensembling on {self.device_setting['NUM_NODES']} nodes!")
-            cmd = "python " if cmd is None else cmd
-            cmd = f"{cmd} -m {base_cmd}"
-            cmd_list = [
-                "bcprun",
-                "-n",
-                str(self.device_setting["NUM_NODES"]),
-                "-p",
-                str(self.device_setting["n_devices"]),
-                "-c",
-                cmd,
-            ]
+            cmd = _create_bcprun("-m " + base_cmd, cmd_prefix=str(self.device_setting["CMD_PREFIX"]))
+            _run_cmd_bcprun(cmd, n=self.device_setting["NUM_NODES"], p=self.device_setting["n_devices"])
 
         else:
             logger.info(f"Ensembling using {self.device_setting['n_devices']} GPU!")
-            if cmd is None:
-                cmd = f"torchrun --nnodes={1:d} --nproc_per_node={self.device_setting['n_devices']:d} "
-            cmd = f"{cmd} -m {base_cmd}"
-            cmd_list = cmd.split()
-
-        run_cmd(cmd_list, env=ps_environ, check=True)
+            cmd = _create_torchrun("-m " + base_cmd)
+            _run_cmd_torchrun(
+                cmd, nnodes=1, nproc_per_node=self.device_setting["n_devices"], env=ps_environ, check=True
+            )
         return

monai/auto3dseg/utils.py

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 import logging
 import os
 import pickle
+import subprocess
 import sys
 from copy import deepcopy
 from numbers import Number
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@
 from monai.config import PathLike
 from monai.data.meta_tensor import MetaTensor
 from monai.transforms import CropForeground, ToCupy
-from monai.utils import min_version, optional_import
+from monai.utils import min_version, optional_import, run_cmd
 
 __all__ = [
     "get_foreground_image",
@@ -372,3 +373,149 @@ def algo_from_pickle(pkl_filename: str, template_path: PathLike | None = None, *
         algo_meta_data.update({k: v})
 
     return algo, algo_meta_data
+
+
+def list_to_python_fire_arg_str(args: list) -> str:
+    """
+    Convert a list of arguments to a string that can be used in python-fire.
+
+    Args:
+        args: the list of arguments.
+
+    Returns:
+        the string that can be used in python-fire.
+    """
+    args_str = ",".join([str(arg) for arg in args])
+    return f"'{args_str}'"
+
+
+def check_and_set_optional_args(params: dict) -> str:
+    """ """
+    cmd_mod_opt = ""
+    for k, v in params.items():
+        if isinstance(v, dict):
+            raise ValueError("Nested dict is not supported.")
+        elif isinstance(v, list):
+            v = list_to_python_fire_arg_str(v)
+        cmd_mod_opt += f" --{k} {str(v)}"
+    return cmd_mod_opt
+
+
+def _create_default(cmd: str, cmd_prefix: str = "python", **kwargs: Any) -> str:
+    """
+    Prepare the command for subprocess to run the script with the given arguments.
+
+    Args:
+        cmd: the command or script to run in the distributed job.
+        cmd_prefix: the command prefix to run the script, e.g., "python", "python -m", "python3", "/opt/conda/bin/python3.8 ".
+        kwargs: the keyword arguments to be passed to the script.
+
+    Returns:
+        the command to run with ``subprocess``.
+
+    Examples:
+        To prepare a subprocess command
+        "python train.py run -k --config 'a,b'", the function can be called as
+        - _create_default("train.py run -k", config=['a','b'])
+        - _create_default("train.py run -k --config 'a,b'")
+
+    """
+    params = kwargs.copy()
+
+    if not cmd_prefix.endswith(" "):
+        cmd_prefix += " "  # ensure a space after the command prefix so that the script can be appended
+
+    return cmd_prefix + cmd + check_and_set_optional_args(params)
+
+
+def _create_torchrun(cmd: str, **kwargs: Any) -> str:
+    """
+    Prepare the command for multi-gpu/multi-node job execution using torchrun.
+
+    Args:
+        cmd: the command or script to run in the distributed job.
+        kwargs: the keyword arguments to be passed to the script.
+
+    Returns:
+        the command to append to ``torchrun``
+
+    Examples:
+        For command "torchrun --nnodes=1 --nproc_per_node=8 train.py run -k --config 'a,b'",
+        it only prepares command after the torchrun arguments, i.e., "train.py run -k --config 'a,b'".
+        The function can be called as
+        - _create_torchrun("train.py run -k", config=['a','b'])
+        - _create_torchrun("train.py run -k --config 'a,b'")
+    """
+    params = kwargs.copy()
+    return cmd + check_and_set_optional_args(params)
+
+
+def _create_bcprun(cmd: str, cmd_prefix: str = "python", **kwargs: Any) -> str:
+    """
+    Prepare the command for distributed job running using bcprun.
+
+    Args:
+        script: the script to run in the distributed job.
+        cmd_prefix: the command prefix to run the script, e.g., "python".
+        kwargs: the keyword arguments to be passed to the script.
+
+    Returns:
+        The command to run the script in the distributed job.
+
+    Examples:
+        For command "bcprun -n 2 -p 8 -c python train.py run -k --config 'a,b'",
+        it only prepares command after the bcprun arguments, i.e., "train.py run -k --config 'a,b'".
+        the function can be called as
+        - _create_bcprun("train.py run -k", config=['a','b'], n=2, p=8)
+        - _create_bcprun("train.py run -k --config 'a,b'", n=2, p=8)
+    """
+
+    return _create_default(cmd, cmd_prefix=cmd_prefix, **kwargs)
+
+
+def _run_cmd_torchrun(cmd: str, **kwargs: Any) -> subprocess.CompletedProcess:
+    """
+    Run the command with torchrun.
+
+    Args:
+        cmd: the command to run. Typically it is prepared by ``_create_torchrun``.
+        kwargs: the keyword arguments to be passed to the ``torchrun``.
+
+    Return:
+        the return code of the subprocess command.
+    """
+    params = kwargs.copy()
+
+    cmd_list = cmd.split()
+
+    # append arguments to the command list
+    torchrun_list = ["torchrun"]
+    required_args = ["nnodes", "nproc_per_node"]
+    for arg in required_args:
+        if arg not in params:
+            raise ValueError(f"Missing required argument {arg} for torchrun.")
+        torchrun_list += [f"--{arg}", str(params.pop(arg))]
+    torchrun_list += cmd_list
+    return run_cmd(torchrun_list, **params)
+
+
+def _run_cmd_bcprun(cmd: str, **kwargs: Any) -> subprocess.CompletedProcess:
+    """
+    Run the command with bcprun.
+
+    Args:
+        cmd: the command to run. Typically it is prepared by ``_create_bcprun``.
+        kwargs: the keyword arguments to be passed to the ``bcprun``.
+
+    Returns:
+        the return code of the subprocess command.
+    """
+    params = kwargs.copy()
+    cmd_list = ["bcprun"]
+    required_args = ["n", "p"]
+    for arg in required_args:
+        if arg not in params:
+            raise ValueError(f"Missing required argument {arg} for bcprun.")
+        cmd_list += [f"-{arg}", str(params.pop(arg))]
+    cmd_list.extend(["-c", cmd])
+    return run_cmd(cmd_list, **params)