Lightning-AI / Lightning-AI/pytorch-lightning
why does lightning still not support Pipeline parallelism?
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@deependujha is already working on this.
Since Jan 14, 2026.
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Description
### Description & Motivation
I want to benchmark different parallelisms, but I didn't find pipeline mode.
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cc @borda
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