Fused all-gather+GEMM HBM-buffer kernel for iris.ops#346
Fused all-gather+GEMM HBM-buffer kernel for iris.ops#346
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- Add rccl_all_gather_matmul as separate benchmark function (RCCL all_gather + torch.mm) - Rename baseline → one_shot, hbm_buffer → prefetch Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RCCL's all_gather_into_tensor expects hipMalloc'd memory. Using ctx.zeros() allocates from the iris symmetric heap (fine-grained XGMI-mapped memory), causing 'HIP failure: invalid argument'. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The RCCL benchmark shouldn't depend on iris internals — use torch.distributed directly for world size. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@copilot Please update the buffered all-gather matmul to use the following default parameters, then re-run the sweep:
Run the merged benchmark at 2, 4, and 8 ranks and post results as:
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Updated defaults: k_per_flag=16, num_fetch_sms=32, num_warps=8, num_stages=3, first_stage_fetch_sms=256, block_m=128, block_n=256, block_k=64. Benchmark now compares one_shot, prefetch_prev (old defaults), and prefetch (new tuned defaults). Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/ROCm/iris/sessions/9eb41876-b406-4120-8d3d-84e5b2bb69de Co-authored-by: ryanswann-amd <109695074+ryanswann-amd@users.noreply.github.com>
num_stages reduced to 2 (from requested 3) due to shared memory limit: block_m=128 × block_n=256 × block_k=64 with num_stages=3 requires 98 KB LDS, exceeding MI325X 64 KB limit. Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/ROCm/iris/sessions/9eb41876-b406-4120-8d3d-84e5b2bb69de Co-authored-by: ryanswann-amd <109695074+ryanswann-amd@users.noreply.github.com>
Defaults updated in commits 292ee11 and 6979787. Final defaults: Results on 8× AMD MI325X (gfx942), float16, N=3584, K=8192: 2 Ranks
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New defaults deliver 2.0–4.5× improvement over previous defaults and 4.7–19.9× over baseline, peaking at 233 TFLOPS (4 ranks, M=4096). TFLOPS: Latency: |
P0 bug fix: all_gather_matmul_hbm_buffer_preamble() used bare FusedConfig() which defaulted to 256x64x64 (tuned for one_shot baseline). Callers pre-allocating workspace got wrong tile sizes — assertion crashes for M%256!=0 and severe perf degradation otherwise (same as old defaults). Changes: - Fix preamble to use _auto_config() instead of bare FusedConfig() - Change k_per_flag default from 16 to 8 (IRIS-0018: +4.3% faster, avoids kpf=16 validation failures on 2/8 ranks at M=262144) - Add _auto_config() with champion configs from K-021 sweep (1076 trials) and shape-heuristic fallback for unseen shapes - Make all tuning params Optional[int]=None with auto-selection cascade: champion config → heuristic → safety defaults - Add R2 code comments documenting kpf=8 rationale Resolves: K-017 R1 (P0 preamble bug), R2 (safety comment) Data: IRIS-0018 (934 trials), K-021 (1076 trials, 7 champion shapes) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Replace dist.all_gather_object (which internally issues 2 NCCL all_gathers for size+data) with a fixed-size tensor all_gather in setup_fd_infrastructure(). The extra collectives from all_gather_object could interleave with data-plane all_gather_into_tensor calls on the same process group, causing a rank-asymmetric ordering deadlock at world_size < 8. New helper _allgather_paths_tensor() encodes AF_UNIX paths into a 256-byte uint8 tensor and uses a single dist.all_gather call, which is always order-compatible with the data plane. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@copilot Cherry-pick the config files from my fork: Bring in the changes for the auto config only. The major changes are in :
Don't touch After porting, run benchmark/ops/bench_all_gather_matmul.py on MI355X and MI300X for all sizes which configs were added for. Produce a bar plot for each GPU showing |
…ops-perf Cherry-picked: - benchmark/ops/all_gather_matmul/auto_config.py — auto-selection of kernel configs - benchmark/ops/all_gather_matmul/configs/ — all JSON configs for mi300x and mi355x - benchmark/ops/bench_all_gather_matmul.py — updated to use auto-config iris/ops/__init__.py and tests/ops/ left untouched. Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/ROCm/iris/sessions/e61a7d71-7247-4dfb-907e-37befa0bbf63 Co-authored-by: ryanswann-amd <109695074+ryanswann-amd@users.noreply.github.com>
Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/ROCm/iris/sessions/e61a7d71-7247-4dfb-907e-37befa0bbf63 Co-authored-by: ryanswann-amd <109695074+ryanswann-amd@users.noreply.github.com>
Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/ROCm/iris/sessions/e61a7d71-7247-4dfb-907e-37befa0bbf63 Co-authored-by: ryanswann-amd <109695074+ryanswann-amd@users.noreply.github.com>
Ported in commits ef0a173 and caed8a5. Cherry-picked from
MI300X (MI325X gfx942) ws=8 results — small tuned shapes:
All 3 shapes show >15% drift vs The 9 large shapes (g1–g9, g14–g16 with M≥8192) timed out during Triton kernel compilation — the first-ever compilation for each unique MI355X: No MI355X (gfx950) hardware available in this environment. The mi355x configs are ported and will auto-detect when run on MI355X. |
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@copilot You didn't produce a bar plot, nor did you run on 350. |
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@copilot can you please address Ryan's comment. |
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| flag_idx = m_tile * NUM_FLAG_GROUPS_K + k_flag_group | ||
| tl.atomic_xchg(flags_ptr + flag_idx, 1, sem="release", scope="gpu") |
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you need a tl.debug_barrier() before the atomic.xchg since the atomic is per wave but the store per block.
in my runs i got validation failures without the barrier
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| """Benchmark for fused all-gather + GEMM (iris.ops).""" | ||
| """Benchmark for all-gather + GEMM: RCCL baseline vs iris HBM-buffer prefetch. |
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any reason to no longer include validation logic?
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all_gather_matmul_hbm_buffer: a fused kernel that pipelines all-gather and GEMM by splitting workgroups into dedicated fetchers and GEMM workers. Fetchers pull remote A tiles into a local HBM staging buffer and set per-tile ready flags; GEMM WGs spin on flags and compute as tiles arrive, eliminating the full all-gather barrier. Delivers 2.7–3.4× lower latency vs the barrier-based baseline on 8× MI325X.New kernel
iris/ops/all_gather_matmul_hbm_buffer.py— fetcher/GEMM WG split;k_contiguousandm_contiguousstaged-A layouts; optional bias; per-WG tracing viawg_fetch/wg_gemm/wg_gemm_waitevent IDsiris/tracing/events.py— trace event IDs for per-workgroup profilingAPI / config changes
iris/x/gather.py—hintvectorization parameter forwarded to_translate()iris/ops/__init__.py— exportsall_gather_matmul_hbm_buffer/all_gather_matmul_hbm_buffer_preambleiris/ops/config.py— removed unusedall_gather_matmul_variantfield and dead "push" workspace allocation fromall_gather_matmul_preambleBenchmark & tests
benchmark/ops/bench_all_gather_matmul.py— merged baseline and HBM-buffer variants under@bench.axis("algorithm", ["baseline", "hbm_buffer"]);bench_all_gather_matmul_hbm_buffer.pydeletedtests/ops/test_all_gather_matmul.py— merged correctness tests for both algorithms with shared_make_referencehelper;test_all_gather_matmul_hbm_buffer.pydeletedResults (8× AMD MI325X, float16, N=3584, K=8192)