deepspeedai / deepspeedai/DeepSpeed

so many cudafree api called between nccl allgather when larger batchsize and zero2 config is enabled during training

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The issue names no file, test, or entry point. Start by locating the NCCL all-gather path used with ZeRO-2 and larger batch sizes; done means explaining and addressing the unexpected CUDA-free API calls, with a regression check for that configuration.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
distributed-systems, performance
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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