在采用 A3 Edge 的 GKE 集群上运行 NCCL

本页介绍了如何在自定义 GKE 集群上运行 NVIDIA Collective Communications Library (NCCL) 测试,这些集群使用 A3 Edge 和 GPUDirect-TCPX 网络协议。自定义 GKE 集群是指您使用 gcloud 命令创建的集群。

本页所述的测试可用于以下场景:

准备工作

本页中的测试使用 JobSet 和搭配拓扑感知调度 (TAS) 的 Kueue。在运行任何测试之前,您必须设置集群并执行以下操作:

  1. 安装 JobSet。

  2. 安装 Kueue。

    kubectl apply --server-side -f https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kueue/releases/download/v0.16.5/manifests.yaml
    

使用 JobSet 和 Kueue 设置集群

安装 JobSet 和 Kueue 后,请执行以下步骤:

  1. 将以下清单保存为 kueue-config.yaml 文件:

    apiVersion: kueue.x-k8s.io/v1beta2
    kind: Topology
    metadata:
      name: "gke-default"
    spec:
      levels:
      - nodeLabel: "cloud.google.com/gce-topology-block"
      - nodeLabel: "cloud.google.com/gce-topology-subblock"
      - nodeLabel: "cloud.google.com/gce-topology-host"
      - nodeLabel: "kubernetes.io/hostname"
    ---
    apiVersion: kueue.x-k8s.io/v1beta2
    kind: ResourceFlavor
    metadata:
      name: a3-edge-flavor
    spec:
      nodeLabels:
        cloud.google.com/gke-accelerator: nvidia-h100-80gb
      topologyName: "gke-default"
    ---
    apiVersion: kueue.x-k8s.io/v1beta2
    kind: ResourceFlavor
    metadata:
      name: a3-edge-dws-flavor
    spec:
      nodeLabels:
        cloud.google.com/gke-accelerator: nvidia-h100-80gb
      topologyName: "gke-default"
      tolerations:
      - key: "cloud.google.com/gke-queued"
        operator: "Exists"
        effect: NoSchedule
    ---
    apiVersion: kueue.x-k8s.io/v1beta2
    kind: AdmissionCheck
    metadata:
      name: dws-prov
    spec:
      controllerName: kueue.x-k8s.io/provisioning-request
      parameters:
        apiGroup: kueue.x-k8s.io
        kind: ProvisioningRequestConfig
        name: dws-config
    ---
    apiVersion: kueue.x-k8s.io/v1beta2
    kind: ProvisioningRequestConfig
    metadata:
      name: dws-config
    spec:
      provisioningClassName: queued-provisioning.gke.io
      podSetUpdates:
      - key: autoscaling.gke.io/provisioning-request
      valueFromProvisioningClassDetail: ResizeRequestName
      managedResources:
      - nvidia.com/gpu
    ---
    apiVersion: kueue.x-k8s.io/v1beta2
    kind: ClusterQueue
    metadata:
      name: cq-tas
    spec:
      namespaceSelector: {}
      clusterQueueingStrategy: BestEffortFIFO
      resourceGroups:
      - flavors:
        - name: a3-edge-flavor
          resources:
          - name: "cpu"
            nominalQuota: 1000
          - name: "memory"
            nominalQuota: 1000Ti
          - name: "nvidia.com/gpu"
            nominalQuota: 1000
        - name: a3-edge-dws-flavor
          resources:
          - name: "cpu"
            nominalQuota: 1000
          - name: "memory"
            nominalQuota: 1000Ti
          - name: "nvidia.com/gpu"
            nominalQuota: 1000
      admissionChecksStrategy:
        admissionChecks:
        - name: "dws-prov"
          onFlavors: [a3-edge-dws-flavor]
    ---
    apiVersion: kueue.x-k8s.io/v1beta2
    kind: LocalQueue
    metadata:
      namespace: default
      name: lq-tas
    spec:
      clusterQueue: cq-tas
    

  2. 应用清单:

    kubectl apply -f kueue-config.yaml
    

在运行启用了拓扑感知调度 (TAS) 的工作负载时,您可以使用工作负载清单中的以下注释之一来指定拓扑约束的强制执行严格程度:

  • kueue.x-k8s.io/podset-required-topology:如果您使用此注解,Kueue 会阻止调度,直到工作负载可以在请求的拓扑约束内进行调度。使用此注解可确保 pod 放置在一起,以实现最佳性能。

  • kueue.x-k8s.io/podset-preferred-topology:如果您使用此注解,Kueue 会尝试在请求的拓扑约束内调度 Pod,但如果无法实现,它会在不满足拓扑约束的情况下准许工作负载。

对于任一注解,请指定以下某个值作为拓扑约束:

  • cloud.google.com/gce-topology-block:在同一网络块内调度 pod。
  • cloud.google.com/gce-topology-subblock:在同一机架内调度 Pod。
  • cloud.google.com/gce-topology-host:在同一物理主机上调度 pod。

在两个灵活启动节点上进行测试

如需在采用 A3 Edge 灵活启动虚拟机的 GKE 集群上运行 NCCL 测试,请按以下步骤操作。此过程使用 JobSet 清单在两个节点上运行 NCCL 测试。

  1. 将以下清单保存为 nccl-tas-jobset.yaml 文件:

    apiVersion: v1
    kind: ConfigMap
    metadata:
      name: nccl-config
    data:
      allgather.sh: |
        #!/bin/bash
        for script in /configs/*; do
          name=$(basename $script)
          cp $script "/scripts/$name"
          chmod +x "/scripts/$name"
        done
        /scripts/init_ssh.sh ${@};
        pushd /scripts;
        /scripts/gen_hostfiles.sh ${@};
        popd;
        /scripts/run-allgather.sh 8 eth1,eth2,eth3,eth4 1M 512M ${#};
    ---
    apiVersion: jobset.x-k8s.io/v1alpha2
    kind: JobSet
    metadata:
      name: nccl-tas-test
      labels:
        kueue.x-k8s.io/queue-name: lq-tas
    spec:
      suspend: true
      network:
        enableDNSHostnames: true
      replicatedJobs:
      - name: worker
        replicas: 2
        template:
          spec:
            parallelism: 1
            completions: 1
            template:
              metadata:
                annotations:
                  kueue.x-k8s.io/podset-preferred-topology: "cloud.google.com/gce-topology-block"
                  networking.gke.io/default-interface: 'eth0'
                  networking.gke.io/interfaces: |
                            [
                              {"interfaceName":"eth0","network":"default"},
                              {"interfaceName":"eth1","network":"vpc0"},
                              {"interfaceName":"eth2","network":"vpc1"},
                              {"interfaceName":"eth3","network":"vpc2"},
                              {"interfaceName":"eth4","network":"vpc3"}
                            ]
              spec:
                terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 0
                nodeSelector:
                  cloud.google.com/gke-accelerator: nvidia-h100-80gb
                tolerations:
                - key: cloud.google.com/gke-queued
                  effect: NoSchedule
                  value: "true"
                - key: "nvidia.com/gpu"
                  operator: "Exists"
                  effect: "NoSchedule"
                setHostnameAsFQDN: true
                containers:
                - name: tcpx-daemon
                  image: us-docker.pkg.dev/gce-ai-infra/gpudirect-tcpx/tcpgpudmarxd-dev:v2.0.11
                  command:
                    - /tcpgpudmarxd/build/app/tcpgpudmarxd
                    - --gpu_nic_preset
                    - a3vm
                    - --gpu_shmem_type
                    - fd
                    - --uds_path
                    - /run/tcpx
                    - --setup_param
                    - "--verbose 128 2 0 "
                  securityContext:
                    privileged: true
                    capabilities:
                      add:
                        - NET_ADMIN
                  volumeMounts:
                    - name: libraries
                      mountPath: /usr/local/nvidia/lib64
                    - name: tcpx-socket
                      mountPath: /run/tcpx
                    - name: sys
                      mountPath: /hostsysfs
                    - name: proc-sys
                      mountPath: /hostprocsysfs
                  env:
                    - name: LD_LIBRARY_PATH
                      value: /usr/local/nvidia/lib64
                - name: nccl-test
                  image: us-docker.pkg.dev/gce-ai-infra/gpudirect-tcpx/nccl-plugin-gpudirecttcpx-dev:v3.1.8
                  command:
                    - bash
                    - -c
                    - |
                      /scripts/container_entry.sh daemon;
                      sleep infinity;
                  securityContext:
                    privileged: true
                  volumeMounts:
                    - name: tcpx-socket
                      mountPath: /tmp
                    - name: libraries
                      mountPath: /usr/local/nvidia/lib64
                    - name: nccl-config
                      mountPath: /configs
                    - name: shared-memory
                      mountPath: /dev/shm
                  resources:
                    limits:
                      cpu: "200"
                      memory: "1800Gi"
                      nvidia.com/gpu: 8
                    requests:
                      cpu: "200"
                      memory: "1800Gi"
                      nvidia.com/gpu: 8
                volumes:
                - name: libraries
                  hostPath:
                    path: /home/kubernetes/bin/nvidia/lib64
                - name: tcpx-socket
                  emptyDir: {}
                - name: sys
                  hostPath:
                    path: /sys
                - name: proc-sys
                  hostPath:
                    path: /proc/sys
                - name: shared-memory
                  emptyDir:
                    medium: Memory
                    sizeLimit: 250Gi
                - name: nccl-config
                  configMap:
                    name: nccl-config
                    defaultMode: 0777
    

  2. 将清单应用到您的集群:

    kubectl apply -f nccl-tas-jobset.yaml
    
  3. 检查 JobSet 是否已被允许并正在运行:

    kubectl get jobset nccl-tas-test
    

    等待 JobSet 恢复运行,并等待 Pod 达到 Running 状态。

  4. 通过从第一个工作器 pod 执行 allgather.sh 脚本来触发 NCCL 测试:

    kubectl exec --stdin --tty --container=nccl-test nccl-tas-test-worker-0-0 -- /configs/allgather.sh nccl-tas-test-worker-0-0 nccl-tas-test-worker-1-0
    

    双节点测试的输出类似于以下内容:

      #                                                              out-of-place                       in-place
      #       size         count      type   redop    root     time   algbw   busbw #wrong     time   algbw   busbw #wrong
      #        (B)    (elements)                               (us)  (GB/s)  (GB/s)            (us)  (GB/s)  (GB/s)
          1048576         16384     float    none      -1    696.8    1.50    1.41      0    729.0    1.44    1.35      0
          ...
          536870912       8388608     float    none      -1   7101.7   75.60   70.87      0   7060.9   76.03   71.28      0
      # Out of bounds values : 0 OK
      # Avg bus bandwidth    : 29.8293
    

部署使用 TAS 的 NCCL 测试工作负载

如果您有 2 个以上的节点,建议使用以下测试(使用 TAS)。如需在采用 A3 Edge 灵活启动虚拟机的 GKE 集群上运行 NCCL 测试并使用 TAS,请按以下步骤操作。

  1. 将以下清单保存为 nccl-jobset-test.yaml 文件。将 NUM_NODES 替换为节点池中的节点数:

    apiVersion: jobset.x-k8s.io/v1alpha2
    kind: JobSet
    metadata:
      name: nccl-ag
      labels:
        kueue.x-k8s.io/queue-name: lq-tas
    spec:
      ttlSecondsAfterFinished: 1200
      suspend: true
      network:
        enableDNSHostnames: true
      replicatedJobs:
        - name: worker
          template:
            spec:
              parallelism: NUM_NODES
              completions: NUM_NODES
              template:
                metadata:
                  annotations:
                    kueue.x-k8s.io/podset-preferred-topology: "cloud.google.com/gce-topology-subblock"
                    networking.gke.io/default-interface: 'eth0'
                    networking.gke.io/interfaces: |
                            [
                              {"interfaceName":"eth0","network":"default"},
                              {"interfaceName":"eth1","network":"vpc0"},
                              {"interfaceName":"eth2","network":"vpc1"},
                              {"interfaceName":"eth3","network":"vpc2"},
                              {"interfaceName":"eth4","network":"vpc3"}
                            ]
                spec:
                  activeDeadlineSeconds: 3600
                  restartPolicy: Never
                  nodeSelector:
                    cloud.google.com/gke-accelerator: nvidia-h100-80gb
                  tolerations:
                  - key: cloud.google.com/gke-queued
                    operator: "Exists"
                    effect: NoSchedule
                  - key: "nvidia.com/gpu"
                    operator: "Exists"
                    effect: "NoSchedule"
                  setHostnameAsFQDN: true
                  volumes:
                  - name: proc
                    hostPath:
                      path: /proc
                  - name: nvidia
                    hostPath:
                      path: /home/kubernetes/bin/nvidia
                  - name: libraries
                    hostPath:
                      path: /home/kubernetes/bin/nvidia/lib64
                  - name: tcpx-socket
                    emptyDir: {}
                  - name: shared-memory
                    emptyDir:
                      medium: "Memory"
                      sizeLimit: 250Gi
                  containers:
                  - name: tcpx-daemon
                    image: us-docker.pkg.dev/gce-ai-infra/gpudirect-tcpx/tcpgpudmarxd-dev:v2.0.11
                    command:
                      - /tcpgpudmarxd/build/app/tcpgpudmarxd
                      - --gpu_nic_preset
                      - a3vm
                      - --gpu_shmem_type
                      - fd
                      - --uds_path
                      - /run/tcpx
                      - --setup_param
                      - "--verbose 128 2 0 "
                    securityContext:
                      privileged: true
                    volumeMounts:
                      - name: tcpx-socket
                        mountPath: /run/tcpx
                      - name: libraries
                        mountPath: /usr/local/nvidia/lib64
                  - name: nccl-test
                    stdin: true
                    tty: true
                    image: us-docker.pkg.dev/gce-ai-infra/gpudirect-tcpx/nccl-plugin-gpudirecttcpx-dev:v3.1.8
                    securityContext:
                      privileged: true
                    env:
                    - name: MY_NODE_NAME
                      valueFrom:
                        fieldRef:
                          fieldPath: spec.nodeName
                    - name: OMPI_ALLOW_RUN_AS_ROOT
                      value: "1"
                    - name: OMPI_ALLOW_RUN_AS_ROOT_CONFIRM
                      value: "1"
                    - name: N_NODES
                      value: "NUM_NODES"
                    - name: LD_LIBRARY_PATH
                      value: /usr/local/nvidia/lib64
                    command:
                    - bash
                    - -c
                    - |
                      /scripts/container_entry.sh daemon &
                      export POSTFIX=$(hostname | cut -d . -f 2-)
                      export WORKERS_BASENAME=$(hostname | cut -d . -f 1 | rev | cut -d - -f 2- | rev )
                      export NODE_RANK=$JOB_COMPLETION_INDEX
                      for i in `seq 0 $(($N_NODES-1))`; do
                        OTHER=${WORKERS_BASENAME}-${i}.${POSTFIX}
                        until ssh -p 222 -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no $OTHER hostname; do
                          sleep 10
                        done
                        echo ${OTHER} port=222 slots=8 | tee -a /tmp/hostfile;
                      done
                      if [[ "${NODE_RANK}" -eq "0" ]]; then
                          /scripts/run-allgather.sh 8 eth1,eth2,eth3,eth4 1M 512M ${N_NODES}
                      else
                          while ping -c 1 ${WORKERS_BASENAME}-0.${POSTFIX}; do
                          sleep 5
                      done
                      fi
                      exit 0
                    volumeMounts:
                    - name: nvidia
                      mountPath: /usr/local/nvidia
                    - name: tcpx-socket
                      mountPath: /tmp
                    - name: libraries
                      mountPath: /usr/local/nvidia/lib64
                    - name: shared-memory
                      mountPath: /dev/shm
                    resources:
                      limits:
                        cpu: "200"
                        memory: "1800Gi"
                        nvidia.com/gpu: 8
                      requests:
                        cpu: "200"
                        memory: "1800Gi"
                        nvidia.com/gpu: 8
    

  2. 应用清单:

    kubectl apply -f nccl-jobset-test.yaml
    
  3. 检查工作负载是否已被允许并达到 Completed 状态。

  4. 提取与 nccl-ag-worker-0-0-.* 匹配的 Pod 的日志,以查看结果:

    kubectl logs $(kubectl get pods -o go-template='{{range .items}}{{.metadata.name}}{{"\n"}}{{end}}' | grep nccl-ag-worker-0-0)
    

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