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Support saving and loading of step while saving and loading state #2765
Support saving and loading of step while saving and loading state #2765
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Sorry for the delay! Nice work, this looks great to me.
Let's modify the docstring for load_accelerator_state
and mention that it may return, and can you rebase from main
? This should make the failing tests pass
Hi @muellerzr, thanks for the feedback! Just pushed the updates, let me know if this is good to go :) |
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Very nice, thanks!
@@ -240,6 +249,7 @@ def load_accelerator_state( | |||
# Random states | |||
try: | |||
states = torch.load(input_dir.joinpath(f"{RNG_STATE_NAME}_{process_index}.pkl")) | |||
override_attributes["step"] = states["step"] |
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This is a breaking change for people upgrading accelerate. If previously saved pickled states objects don't contain a "step" key, then random states fail to initialize correctly when you resume a training that was checkpointed from a prior version of accelerate.
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Correct, we've fixed this in a patch release
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Ah I see this now. Thanks!
What does this PR do?
This PR adds support to checkpoint the
step
(internal step tracker) value while callingAccelerator.save_state
and also makes appropriate changes toAccelerator.load_state
to support the loading of the savedstep
.Fixes #2702
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