deepspeedai / deepspeedai/DeepSpeed
[REQUEST] mpu module
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Description
Is there an API for the MPU? Where can I find how to use these methods? Do I need to experiment one by one manually?
mpu.copy_to_model_parallel_region
mpu.gather_from_model_parallel_region
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Research direction
Start by locating the definitions and existing documentation for mpu.copy_to_model_parallel_region and mpu.gather_from_model_parallel_region. Determine what API usage information is missing and document how these methods are intended to be used, including whether experimentation is necessary; no specific file or test is named in the issue.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- distributed-systems, documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100