apeforest commented on a change in pull request #15124: [MXNET-1294]
Priority-based parameter propagation for improved data parallel training
throughput
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/15124#discussion_r372809923
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File path: python/mxnet/kvstore/kvstore.py
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@@ -67,6 +68,7 @@ def __init__(self, handle):
self._updater = None
self._updater_func = None
self._str_updater_func = None
+ self._is_p3 = (os.getenv('DMLC_PS_VAN_TYPE', '') == 'p3')
Review comment:
Could you clarify a bit more on this? According to this RFC
(https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/16795), p3 will be treated as
another kvstore just like byteps/horovod. Why would it be different?
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