import contextlib import gc import os import sys import time import unittest from sys import platform import torch import torch.cuda import torch.multiprocessing as mp import torch.utils.hooks from torch.nn import Parameter from common_utils import (TestCase, run_tests, IS_WINDOWS, NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, TEST_WITH_ASAN, load_tests, slowTest) # load_tests from common_utils is used to automatically filter tests for # sharding on sandcastle. This line silences flake warnings load_tests = load_tests TEST_REPEATS = 30 HAS_SHM_FILES = os.path.isdir('/dev/shm') TEST_CUDA_IPC = torch.cuda.is_available() and \ sys.version_info[0] == 3 and \ sys.platform != 'darwin' and \ sys.platform != 'win32' TEST_MULTIGPU = TEST_CUDA_IPC and torch.cuda.device_count() > 1 class SubProcess(mp.Process): def __init__(self, tensor): super(SubProcess, self).__init__() self.tensor = tensor self.daemon = True def run(self): self.tensor.add_(3) def simple_fill(queue, event): data = queue.get() data[0][:] = 4 event.set() def simple_pool_fill(tensor): tensor.fill_(4) return tensor.add(1) def send_tensor(queue, event, tp): t = torch.ones(5, 5).type(tp) queue.put(t) queue.put(t) event.wait() def send_and_delete_tensors(queue, event, tp, count, size=5): for i in range(count): t = torch.full([size], i).type(tp) queue.put(t) del t event.wait() def receive_and_send_sum(queue, out_queue, event, tp, count, size=5): s = torch.full([size], 0).type(tp) for i in range(count): t = queue.get() s += t out_queue.put(s) event.wait() def receive_and_send(queue, out_queue, event, count): for i in range(count): t = queue.get() out_queue.put(t.clone()) event.wait() def call_backward(): x = torch.randn(3, 3, requires_grad=True) x.sum().backward() def sum_tensors(inq, outq): with torch.cuda.device(1): tensors = inq.get() for tensor in tensors: outq.put((tensor.sum().item(), tensor.get_device(), tensor.numel(), tensor.storage().size())) def queue_get_exception(inqueue, outqueue): os.close(2) # hide expected error message try: torch.zeros(5, 5).cuda() except Exception as e: outqueue.put(e) else: outqueue.put('no exception') # Multiply by two in a separate stream def cuda_multiply_two(queue, ready, done): ready.set() with torch.cuda.stream(torch.cuda.Stream()): cuda_event, tensor = queue.get() cuda_event.wait() tensor.mul_(2) cuda_event.record() done.set() del cuda_event def requires_grad_variable_sharing(queue, ready): var = queue.get() ready.set() queue.put(var.requires_grad) def integer_parameter_serialization(iparam): iparam + 1 def autograd_sharing(queue, ready, master_modified, device, is_parameter): var = queue.get() ready.set() master_modified.wait() expected_var = torch.arange(1., 26, device=device).view(5, 5) expected_var[0, 0] = 1000 is_ok = var.data.equal(expected_var) var.data[:] = torch.ones(5, 5, device=device) is_ok &= var.grad is None is_ok &= not var._backward_hooks if is_parameter: is_ok &= type(var) == Parameter else: is_ok &= type(var) == torch.Tensor var._grad = torch.ones(5, 5, device=device) queue.put(is_ok) def mixed_type_producer(queue, event): for _ in range(10): float_tensor = torch.ones(2, 2).float().cuda() byte_tensor = torch.zeros(2, 2).byte().cuda() queue.put(float_tensor) queue.put(byte_tensor) event.wait() event.clear() @contextlib.contextmanager def fs_sharing(): prev_strategy = mp.get_sharing_strategy() mp.set_sharing_strategy('file_system') try: yield finally: mp.set_sharing_strategy(prev_strategy) class leak_checker(object): def __init__(self, test_case): self.checked_pids = [os.getpid()] self.test_case = test_case def __enter__(self): self.next_fds = self._get_next_fds(10) return self def __exit__(self, *args): if torch.cuda.is_available(): torch.cuda.ipc_collect() if args[0] is None: # Check that the 10th available file-descriptor at the end of the # test is no more than 4 higher than the 10th available at the # start. This attempts to catch file descriptor leaks, but allows # one-off initialization that may use up a file descriptor # TODO: Disabled because this check is too flaky # available_fds = self._get_next_fds(10) # self.test_case.assertLessEqual( # available_fds[-1] - self.next_fds[-1], 5) self.test_case.assertFalse(self.has_shm_files()) return False def check_pid(self, pid): self.checked_pids.append(pid) def _get_next_fds(self, n=1): # dup uses the lowest-numbered unused descriptor for the new descriptor fds = [os.dup(0) for i in range(n)] for fd in fds: os.close(fd) return fds def has_shm_files(self, wait=True): if not HAS_SHM_FILES: return False result = self._has_shm_files() if result and mp.get_sharing_strategy() == 'file_system' and wait: time.sleep(0.5) return self._has_shm_files() return result def _has_shm_files(self): gc.collect() names = ['torch_' + str(pid) for pid in self.checked_pids] for filename in os.listdir('/dev/shm'): for name in names: if filename.startswith(name): return True return False class TestMultiprocessing(TestCase): def tearDown(self): # This will keep tests isolated from each-other if torch.cuda.is_available(): torch.cuda.ipc_collect() def _test_sharing(self, ctx=mp, type=torch.FloatTensor, repeat=1): def test_fill(): x = torch.zeros(5, 5).type(type) q = ctx.Queue() e = ctx.Event() data = [x, x[:, 1]] q.put(data) p = ctx.Process(target=simple_fill, args=(q, e)) p.daemon = True lc.check_pid(p.pid) p.start() e.wait(10) self.assertTrue(e.is_set()) self.assertTrue(data[0].eq(4).all()) self.assertTrue(data[1].eq(4).all()) p.join(1) self.assertFalse(p.is_alive()) def test_receive(): q = ctx.Queue() e = ctx.Event() p = ctx.Process(target=send_tensor, args=(q, e, type)) p.daemon = True lc.check_pid(p.pid) p.start() t1 = q.get() t2 = q.get() self.assertTrue(t1.eq(1).all()) self.assertTrue(id(t1.storage()) == id(t2.storage())) # We need to delete this tensors to allow producer (child process) # collect them properly del t1, t2 e.set() p.join(1) self.assertFalse(p.is_alive()) with leak_checker(self) as lc: for _ in range(repeat): test_fill() test_receive() def _test_preserve_sharing(self, ctx=mp, repeat=1): def do_test(): x = torch.randn(5, 5) data = [x.storage(), x, x[2], x[:, 1]] q = ctx.Queue() q.put(data) new_data = q.get(timeout=1) self.assertEqual(new_data, data, 0) storage_cdata = data[0]._cdata self.assertEqual(new_data[0]._cdata, storage_cdata) for t in new_data[1:]: self.assertEqual(t.storage()._cdata, storage_cdata) with leak_checker(self): for _ in range(repeat): do_test() def _test_pool(self, ctx=mp, repeat=1): def do_test(): p = ctx.Pool(2) for proc in p._pool: lc.check_pid(proc.pid) buffers = [torch.zeros(2, 2) for i in range(4)] results = p.map(simple_pool_fill, buffers, 1) self.assertEqual(len(results), len(buffers)) for r in results: self.assertEqual(r, torch.ones(2, 2) * 5, 0) for b in buffers: self.assertEqual(b, torch.ones(2, 2) * 4, 0) p.close() p.join() with leak_checker(self) as lc: for _ in range(repeat): do_test() @unittest.skipIf(platform == 'darwin', "file descriptor strategy is not supported on macOS") @unittest.skipIf(TEST_WITH_ASAN, "seems to hang with ASAN, see https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/5326") def test_fd_sharing(self): self._test_sharing(repeat=TEST_REPEATS) @unittest.skipIf(platform == 'darwin', "file descriptor strategy is not supported on macOS") def test_fd_preserve_sharing(self): self._test_preserve_sharing(repeat=TEST_REPEATS) @unittest.skipIf(platform == 'darwin', "file descriptor strategy is not supported on macOS") def test_fd_pool(self): self._test_pool(repeat=TEST_REPEATS) @unittest.skipIf(TEST_WITH_ASAN, "seems to hang with ASAN, see https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/5326") def test_fs_sharing(self): with fs_sharing(): self._test_sharing(repeat=TEST_REPEATS) def test_fs_preserve_sharing(self): with fs_sharing(): self._test_preserve_sharing(repeat=TEST_REPEATS) def test_fs_pool(self): with fs_sharing(): self._test_pool(repeat=TEST_REPEATS) @unittest.skipIf(not HAS_SHM_FILES, "don't not how to check if shm files exist") def test_fs(self): def queue_put(): x = torch.DoubleStorage(4) q = mp.Queue() self.assertFalse(lc.has_shm_files()) q.put(x) time.sleep(0.05) # queue serializes asynchronously self.assertTrue(lc.has_shm_files(wait=False)) q.get() with fs_sharing(), leak_checker(self) as lc: for _ in range(TEST_REPEATS): queue_put() def test_inherit_tensor(self): t = torch.zeros(5, 5) p = SubProcess(t.share_memory_()) p.start() p.join(1) self.assertEqual(t, torch.ones(5, 5) * 3, 0) @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') def test_cuda_simple(self): torch.cuda.FloatTensor([1]) # initialize CUDA outside of leak checker self._test_sharing(mp.get_context('spawn'), torch.cuda.FloatTensor) @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') def test_cuda_memory_allocation(self): ctx = mp.get_context('spawn') q = ctx.Queue() e = ctx.Event() p = ctx.Process(target=send_and_delete_tensors, args=(q, e, torch.cuda.IntTensor, 5)) p.start() t = [] for _ in range(5): t.append(q.get()) self.assertEqual(t[0], torch.full([5], 0)) del t e.set() p.join(1) @slowTest @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') def test_cuda_send_many(self, name=None, size=5, count=100000): ctx = mp.get_context('spawn') q1 = ctx.Queue() q2 = ctx.Queue() q3 = ctx.Queue() e1 = ctx.Event() e2 = ctx.Event() e3 = ctx.Event() p1 = ctx.Process(target=send_and_delete_tensors, args=(q1, e1, torch.cuda.LongTensor, count, size)) p2 = ctx.Process(target=receive_and_send, args=(q1, q2, e2, count)) p3 = ctx.Process(target=receive_and_send_sum, args=(q2, q3, e3, torch.cuda.LongTensor, count, size)) p1.start() p2.start() p3.start() result = q3.get() self.assertEqual(result[0], int(count * (count - 1) / 2)) del result e1.set() e2.set() e3.set() p1.join(1) p2.join(1) p3.join(1) @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_MULTIGPU, 'found only 1 GPU') def test_cuda_small_tensors(self): # Check multiple small tensors which will likely use the same # underlying cached allocation ctx = mp.get_context('spawn') tensors = [] for i in range(5): device = i % 2 tensors += [torch.arange(i * 5., (i + 1) * 5).cuda(device)] inq = ctx.Queue() outq = ctx.Queue() inq.put(tensors) p = ctx.Process(target=sum_tensors, args=(inq, outq)) p.start() results = [] for _ in range(5): results.append(outq.get()) p.join() for i, _tensor in enumerate(tensors): v, device, tensor_size, storage_size = results[i] self.assertEqual(v, torch.arange(i * 5., (i + 1) * 5).sum()) self.assertEqual(device, i % 2) self.assertEqual(tensor_size, 5) # You might think this should be the case, but it's not! After # data from the CUDA caching allocator goes through IPC, the # size of the storage is the size of the *cached cudaMalloc for # the entire memory block* of the storage, not just the storage. # See Note [CUDA IPC and the caching allocator] for more info # # self.assertEqual(storage_size, 5) # Collect current process (producer) files, make sure nothing holds # ref to the sent tensors del _tensor del tensors # We need to collect, as CUDA MP implementation holds one shared # memory 'file' for performance reason torch.cuda.ipc_collect() @unittest.skipIf(IS_WINDOWS, 'not applicable to Windows (only fails with fork)') @unittest.skipIf(not torch.cuda.is_available(), 'CUDA not available') def test_cuda_bad_call(self): # Initialize CUDA t = torch.zeros(5, 5).cuda().cpu() inq = mp.Queue() outq = mp.Queue() p = mp.Process(target=queue_get_exception, args=(inq, outq)) p.start() inq.put(t) p.join() self.assertIsInstance(outq.get(), RuntimeError) @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') def test_event(self): ctx = mp.get_context('spawn') queue = ctx.Queue() ready = ctx.Event() done = ctx.Event() p = ctx.Process(target=cuda_multiply_two, args=(queue, ready, done)) p.start() ready.wait() with torch.cuda.stream(torch.cuda.Stream()): tensor = torch.cuda.FloatTensor([1, 1, 1, 1]) # Use a sleep kernel to test events. Without the event, the # multiply happens before the add. event = torch.cuda.Event(interprocess=True) torch.cuda._sleep(20000000) # about 30 ms tensor.add_(1) event.record() queue.put((event, tensor)) done.wait() # must wait until subprocess records event event.synchronize() self.assertEqual(list(tensor), [4, 4, 4, 4]) p.join() @staticmethod def _test_event_multiprocess_child(event, p2c, c2p): c2p.put(0) # notify parent child is ready p2c.get() # wait for record in parent event.synchronize() c2p.put(1) # notify parent synchronization is done @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') def test_event_multiprocess(self): event = torch.cuda.Event(enable_timing=False, interprocess=True) self.assertTrue(event.query()) ctx = mp.get_context('spawn') p2c = ctx.SimpleQueue() c2p = ctx.SimpleQueue() p = ctx.Process( target=TestMultiprocessing._test_event_multiprocess_child, args=(event, p2c, c2p)) p.start() c2p.get() # wait for until child process is ready torch.cuda._sleep(50000000) # spin for about 50 ms event.record() p2c.put(0) # notify child event is recorded self.assertFalse(event.query()) c2p.get() # wait for synchronization in child self.assertTrue(event.query()) p.join() @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_MULTIGPU, 'found only 1 GPU') def test_event_handle_multi_gpu(self): d0 = torch.device('cuda:0') d1 = torch.device('cuda:1') with torch.cuda.device(d0): e0 = torch.cuda.Event(enable_timing=False, interprocess=True) with torch.cuda.device(d1): # create handle on different device from un-recorded event e0.ipc_handle() with torch.cuda.device(d0): e1 = torch.cuda.Event(enable_timing=False, interprocess=True) stream = torch.cuda.Stream() torch.cuda._sleep(50000000) # spin for about 50 ms e1.record(stream) with torch.cuda.device(d1): # create handle on different device from recorded event e1.ipc_handle() @staticmethod def _test_event_handle_importer_consumer(handle, p2c, c2p): e1 = torch.cuda.Event.from_ipc_handle(0, handle) c2p.put(0) # notify parent child is ready p2c.get() # wait for record in parent e1.synchronize() c2p.put(1) # nofity synchronization is done in child p2c.get() # wait for parent to finish before destructing child event @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') def test_event_handle_importer(self): e0 = torch.cuda.Event(enable_timing=False, interprocess=True) self.assertTrue(e0.query()) ctx = mp.get_context('spawn') p2c = ctx.SimpleQueue() c2p = ctx.SimpleQueue() p = ctx.Process( target=TestMultiprocessing._test_event_handle_importer_consumer, args=(e0.ipc_handle(), p2c, c2p)) p.start() c2p.get() # wait for child to become ready torch.cuda._sleep(50000000) # spin for about 50 ms e0.record() p2c.put(0) # notify child event is recorded self.assertFalse(e0.query()) c2p.get() # wait for synchronization in child self.assertTrue(e0.query()) p2c.put(1) # notify child that parent is done p.join() @staticmethod def _test_event_handle_exporter_consumer(handle, p2c, c2p): stream = torch.cuda.Stream() with torch.cuda.stream(stream): e1 = torch.cuda.Event.from_ipc_handle( torch.cuda.current_device(), handle) torch.cuda._sleep(50000000) # spin for about 50 ms e1.record() c2p.put(0) # wait for parent process finished synchronization before # destructing e1 p2c.get() @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') def test_event_handle_exporter(self): e0 = torch.cuda.Event(enable_timing=False, interprocess=True) ctx = mp.get_context('spawn') p2c = ctx.SimpleQueue() c2p = ctx.SimpleQueue() p = ctx.Process( target=TestMultiprocessing._test_event_handle_exporter_consumer, args=(e0.ipc_handle(), p2c, c2p)) p.start() # wait for event in child process is recorded c2p.get() self.assertFalse(e0.query()) e0.synchronize() self.assertTrue(e0.query()) p2c.put(0) p.join() def _test_empty_tensor_sharing(self, dtype, device): q = mp.Queue() empty = torch.tensor([], dtype=dtype, device=device) q.put(empty) out = q.get(timeout=1) self.assertEqual(out, empty) def test_empty_tensor_sharing(self): self._test_empty_tensor_sharing(torch.float32, torch.device('cpu')) self._test_empty_tensor_sharing(torch.int64, torch.device('cpu')) @unittest.skipIf(not torch.cuda.is_available(), 'CUDA not available') def test_empty_tensor_sharing_cuda(self): self._test_empty_tensor_sharing(torch.float32, torch.device('cuda')) self._test_empty_tensor_sharing(torch.int64, torch.device('cuda')) def _test_autograd_sharing(self, var, ctx=mp, is_parameter=False): device = 'cuda' if var.is_cuda else 'cpu' ready = ctx.Event() master_modified = ctx.Event() queue = ctx.Queue() p = ctx.Process(target=autograd_sharing, args=(queue, ready, master_modified, device, is_parameter)) p.daemon = True p.start() # This would cause an error if we tried to serialize the hooks, # because it's a closure and pickle doesn't support closures. @torch.utils.hooks.unserializable_hook def hook(*unused): pass if var.requires_grad: var.register_hook(hook) var._grad = torch.zeros(5, 5, device=device) queue.put(var) ready.wait() var.data[0, 0] = 1000 var.grad.data[:] = torch.ones(5, 5, device=device) * 4 master_modified.set() worker_ok = queue.get() self.assertTrue(worker_ok) self.assertEqual(var.data, torch.ones(5, 5, device=device)) self.assertEqual(var.grad.data, torch.ones(5, 5, device=device) * 4) p.join(1) self.assertFalse(p.is_alive()) # Check sharing a cudaMalloc allocation with different types of storage. # (Issue #11422) def _test_mixed_types_cuda_sharing(self, ctx=mp): all_ones = torch.ones(2, 2).float() all_zeros = torch.zeros(2, 2).byte() queue = ctx.Queue() event = ctx.Event() p = ctx.Process(target=mixed_type_producer, args=(queue, event)) p.start() for _ in range(10): float_tensor = queue.get() byte_tensor = queue.get() self.assertEqual(float_tensor, all_ones) self.assertEqual(byte_tensor, all_zeros) del float_tensor, byte_tensor event.set() time.sleep(5) p.join() def test_variable_sharing(self): for requires_grad in [True, False]: var = torch.arange(1., 26).view(5, 5).requires_grad_(requires_grad) self._test_autograd_sharing(var) # See https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/14997 @unittest.skipIf(TEST_WITH_ASAN, "non-deterministically hangs with ASAN") def test_leaf_variable_sharing(self): devices = ['cpu'] if torch.cuda.is_available() and not NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN and TEST_CUDA_IPC: devices.append('cuda') for device in devices: for requires_grad in [True, False]: var = torch.arange(1., 26, device=device).view(5, 5).requires_grad_(requires_grad) self.assertTrue(var.is_leaf) ctx = mp.get_context('spawn') if device == 'cuda' else mp ready = ctx.Event() queue = ctx.Queue() p = ctx.Process(target=requires_grad_variable_sharing, args=(queue, ready)) p.daemon = True p.start() queue.put(var) ready.wait() worker_requires_grad = queue.get() self.assertTrue(worker_requires_grad == requires_grad) def test_non_leaf_variable_sharing(self): devices = ['cpu'] if not torch.cuda.is_available() else ['cpu', 'cuda'] for device in devices: var0 = torch.arange(1., 26, device=device).view(5, 5).requires_grad_(True) var = var0 * 2 # Don't use a regular Queue; it uses a background thread (which # means we can't catch the exceptions) queue = mp.SimpleQueue() self.assertRaisesRegex(RuntimeError, r'requires_grad', lambda: queue.put(var)) @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') def test_cuda_variable_sharing(self): for requires_grad in [True, False]: var = torch.arange(1., 26, device='cuda').view(5, 5).requires_grad_(requires_grad) self._test_autograd_sharing(var, mp.get_context('spawn')) @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') def test_mixed_types_cuda_sharing(self): self._test_mixed_types_cuda_sharing(mp.get_context('spawn')) def test_parameter_sharing(self): param = Parameter(torch.arange(1., 26).view(5, 5)) self._test_autograd_sharing(param, is_parameter=True) @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") @unittest.skipIf(not TEST_CUDA_IPC, 'CUDA IPC not available') def test_cuda_parameter_sharing(self): param = Parameter(torch.arange(1., 26, device='cuda').view(5, 5)) self._test_autograd_sharing(param, mp.get_context('spawn'), is_parameter=True) @unittest.skipIf(NO_MULTIPROCESSING_SPAWN, "Disabled for environments that \ don't support multiprocessing with spawn start method") def test_integer_parameter_serialization(self): iparam = torch.nn.Parameter(torch.tensor(0, dtype=torch.int64), requires_grad=False) ctx = mp.get_context('spawn') p = ctx.Process(target=integer_parameter_serialization, args=(iparam,)) p.start() p.join() def test_empty_shared(self): t = torch.Tensor() t.share_memory_() def _test_is_shared(self): t = torch.randn(5, 5) self.assertFalse(t.is_shared()) t.share_memory_() self.assertTrue(t.is_shared()) @unittest.skipIf(platform == 'darwin', "file descriptor strategy is not supported on macOS") def test_is_shared(self): self._test_is_shared() def test_fs_is_shared(self): with fs_sharing(): self._test_is_shared() @unittest.skipIf(not torch.cuda.is_available(), 'CUDA not available') def test_is_shared_cuda(self): t = torch.randn(5, 5).cuda() self.assertTrue(t.is_shared()) @unittest.skip('this test occasionally fails and deadlocks; see https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/5834') def test_backwards_fork(self): r"backwards() should succeed when called before and after a fork" call_backward() p = mp.Process(target=call_backward) p.start() p.join(1) self.assertFalse(p.is_alive()) if __name__ == '__main__': run_tests()