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--- a/.github/workflows/multi-gpu-e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/multi-gpu-e2e.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ on:
      - 'setup.py'
      - 'pyproject.toml'
      - '.github/workflows/multi-gpu-e2e.yml'
+      - 'src/axolotl/core/trainers/mixins/sequence_parallel.py'
  workflow_dispatch:
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 0 * * 1,4'  # Runs at 00:00 UTC every monday & thursday
--- a/.runpod/.gitignore
+++ b/.runpod/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+
+# C extensions
+*.so
+
+# Distribution / packaging
+.Python
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+share/python-wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+MANIFEST
+
+# PyInstaller
+#  Usually these files are written by a python script from a template
+#  before PyInstaller builds the exe, so as to inject date/other infos into it.
+*.manifest
+*.spec
+
+# Installer logs
+pip-log.txt
+pip-delete-this-directory.txt
+
+# Unit test / coverage reports
+htmlcov/
+.tox/
+.nox/
+.coverage
+.coverage.*
+.cache
+nosetests.xml
+coverage.xml
+*.cover
+*.py,cover
+.hypothesis/
+.pytest_cache/
+cover/
+
+# Translations
+*.mo
+*.pot
+
+# Django stuff:
+*.log
+local_settings.py
+db.sqlite3
+db.sqlite3-journal
+
+# Flask stuff:
+instance/
+.webassets-cache
+
+# Scrapy stuff:
+.scrapy
+
+# Sphinx documentation
+docs/_build/
+
+# PyBuilder
+.pybuilder/
+target/
+
+# Jupyter Notebook
+.ipynb_checkpoints
+
+# IPython
+profile_default/
+ipython_config.py
+
+# pyenv
+#   For a library or package, you might want to ignore these files since the code is
+#   intended to run in multiple environments; otherwise, check them in:
+# .python-version
+
+# pipenv
+#   According to pypa/pipenv#598, it is recommended to include Pipfile.lock in version control.
+#   However, in case of collaboration, if having platform-specific dependencies or dependencies
+#   having no cross-platform support, pipenv may install dependencies that don't work, or not
+#   install all needed dependencies.
+#Pipfile.lock
+
+# poetry
+#   Similar to Pipfile.lock, it is generally recommended to include poetry.lock in version control.
+#   This is especially recommended for binary packages to ensure reproducibility, and is more
+#   commonly ignored for libraries.
+#   https://python-poetry.org/docs/basic-usage/#commit-your-poetrylock-file-to-version-control
+#poetry.lock
+
+# pdm
+#   Similar to Pipfile.lock, it is generally recommended to include pdm.lock in version control.
+#pdm.lock
+#   pdm stores project-wide configurations in .pdm.toml, but it is recommended to not include it
+#   in version control.
+#   https://pdm.fming.dev/#use-with-ide
+.pdm.toml
+
+# PEP 582; used by e.g. github.com/David-OConnor/pyflow and github.com/pdm-project/pdm
+__pypackages__/
+
+# Celery stuff
+celerybeat-schedule
+celerybeat.pid
+
+# SageMath parsed files
+*.sage.py
+
+# Environments
+.env
+.venv
+env/
+venv/
+ENV/
+env.bak/
+venv.bak/
+
+# Spyder project settings
+.spyderproject
+.spyproject
+
+# Rope project settings
+.ropeproject
+
+# mkdocs documentation
+/site
+
+# mypy
+.mypy_cache/
+.dmypy.json
+dmypy.json
+
+# Pyre type checker
+.pyre/
+
+# pytype static type analyzer
+.pytype/
+
+# Cython debug symbols
+cython_debug/
+
+# PyCharm
+#  JetBrains specific template is maintained in a separate JetBrains.gitignore that can
+#  be found at https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/main/Global/JetBrains.gitignore
+#  and can be added to the global gitignore or merged into this file.  For a more nuclear
+#  option (not recommended) you can uncomment the following to ignore the entire idea folder.
+#.idea/
+pod/scripts/config.yaml
--- a/.runpod/Dockerfile
+++ b/.runpod/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+FROM runpod/pytorch:3.10-2.0.0-117
+
+COPY .runpod/requirements.txt /requirements.txt
+RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cache/pip \
+    python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip && \
+    python3 -m pip install --upgrade -r /requirements.txt
+
+
+# Environment settings
+ARG BASE_VOLUME="/runpod-volume"
+ENV BASE_VOLUME=$BASE_VOLUME
+ENV HF_DATASETS_CACHE="${BASE_VOLUME}/huggingface-cache/datasets"
+ENV HUGGINGFACE_HUB_CACHE="${BASE_VOLUME}/huggingface-cache/hub"
+ENV TRANSFORMERS_CACHE="${BASE_VOLUME}/huggingface-cache/hub"
+
+COPY .runpod/src /src
+
+CMD ["python3", "/src/handler.py"]
--- a/.runpod/README.md
+++ b/.runpod/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,335 @@
+<h1>LLM Post Training- Full fine-tune, LoRA, QLoRa etc. Llama/Mistral/Gemma and more</h1>
+
+# Configuration Options
+
+This document outlines all available configuration options for training models. The configuration can be provided as a JSON request.
+
+## Usage
+
+You can use these configuration Options:
+
+1. As a JSON request body:
+
+```json
+{
+  "input": {
+    "user_id": "user",
+    "model_id": "model-name",
+    "run_id": "run-id",
+    "credentials": {
+      "wandb_api_key": "", # add your Weights & biases key. TODO:  you will be able to set this in Enviornment variables.
+      "hf_token": "", # add your HF_token. TODO:  you will be able to set this in Enviornment variables.
+    },
+    "args": {
+      "base_model": "NousResearch/Llama-3.2-1B",
+      // ... other options
+    }
+  }
+}
+```
+
+## Configuration Options
+
+### Model Configuration
+
+| Option              | Description                                                                                   | Default              |
+| ------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- |
+| `base_model`        | Path to the base model (local or HuggingFace)                                                 | Required             |
+| `base_model_config` | Configuration path for the base model                                                         | Same as base_model   |
+| `revision_of_model` | Specific model revision from HuggingFace hub                                                  | Latest               |
+| `tokenizer_config`  | Custom tokenizer configuration path                                                           | Optional             |
+| `model_type`        | Type of model to load                                                                         | AutoModelForCausalLM |
+| `tokenizer_type`    | Type of tokenizer to use                                                                      | AutoTokenizer        |
+| `hub_model_id`      | Repository ID where the model will be pushed on Hugging Face Hub (format: username/repo-name) | Optional             |
+
+## Model Family Identification
+
+| Option                     | Default | Description                    |
+| -------------------------- | ------- | ------------------------------ |
+| `is_falcon_derived_model`  | `false` | Whether model is Falcon-based  |
+| `is_llama_derived_model`   | `false` | Whether model is LLaMA-based   |
+| `is_qwen_derived_model`    | `false` | Whether model is Qwen-based    |
+| `is_mistral_derived_model` | `false` | Whether model is Mistral-based |
+
+## Model Configuration Overrides
+
+| Option                                          | Default    | Description                        |
+| ----------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ---------------------------------- |
+| `overrides_of_model_config.rope_scaling.type`   | `"linear"` | RoPE scaling type (linear/dynamic) |
+| `overrides_of_model_config.rope_scaling.factor` | `1.0`      | RoPE scaling factor                |
+
+### Model Loading Options
+
+| Option         | Description                   | Default |
+| -------------- | ----------------------------- | ------- |
+| `load_in_8bit` | Load model in 8-bit precision | false   |
+| `load_in_4bit` | Load model in 4-bit precision | false   |
+| `bf16`         | Use bfloat16 precision        | false   |
+| `fp16`         | Use float16 precision         | false   |
+| `tf32`         | Use tensor float 32 precision | false   |
+
+## Memory and Device Settings
+
+| Option             | Default   | Description             |
+| ------------------ | --------- | ----------------------- |
+| `gpu_memory_limit` | `"20GiB"` | GPU memory limit        |
+| `lora_on_cpu`      | `false`   | Load LoRA on CPU        |
+| `device_map`       | `"auto"`  | Device mapping strategy |
+| `max_memory`       | `null`    | Max memory per device   |
+
+## Training Hyperparameters
+
+| Option                        | Default   | Description                 |
+| ----------------------------- | --------- | --------------------------- |
+| `gradient_accumulation_steps` | `1`       | Gradient accumulation steps |
+| `micro_batch_size`            | `2`       | Batch size per GPU          |
+| `eval_batch_size`             | `null`    | Evaluation batch size       |
+| `num_epochs`                  | `4`       | Number of training epochs   |
+| `warmup_steps`                | `100`     | Warmup steps                |
+| `warmup_ratio`                | `0.05`    | Warmup ratio                |
+| `learning_rate`               | `0.00003` | Learning rate               |
+| `lr_quadratic_warmup`         | `false`   | Quadratic warmup            |
+| `logging_steps`               | `null`    | Logging frequency           |
+| `eval_steps`                  | `null`    | Evaluation frequency        |
+| `evals_per_epoch`             | `null`    | Evaluations per epoch       |
+| `save_strategy`               | `"epoch"` | Checkpoint saving strategy  |
+| `save_steps`                  | `null`    | Saving frequency            |
+| `saves_per_epoch`             | `null`    | Saves per epoch             |
+| `save_total_limit`            | `null`    | Maximum checkpoints to keep |
+| `max_steps`                   | `null`    | Maximum training steps      |
+
+### Dataset Configuration
+
+```yaml
+datasets:
+  - path: vicgalle/alpaca-gpt4 # HuggingFace dataset or TODO: You will be able to add the local path.
+    type: alpaca # Format type (alpaca, gpteacher, oasst, etc.)
+    ds_type: json # Dataset type
+    data_files: path/to/data # Source data files
+    train_on_split: train # Dataset split to use
+```
+
+## Chat Template Settings
+
+| Option                   | Default                          | Description            |
+| ------------------------ | -------------------------------- | ---------------------- |
+| `chat_template`          | `"tokenizer_default"`            | Chat template type     |
+| `chat_template_jinja`    | `null`                           | Custom Jinja template  |
+| `default_system_message` | `"You are a helpful assistant."` | Default system message |
+
+## Dataset Processing
+
+| Option                        | Default                    | Description                       |
+| ----------------------------- | -------------------------- | --------------------------------- |
+| `dataset_prepared_path`       | `"data/last_run_prepared"` | Path for prepared dataset         |
+| `push_dataset_to_hub`         | `""`                       | Push dataset to HF hub            |
+| `dataset_processes`           | `4`                        | Number of preprocessing processes |
+| `dataset_keep_in_memory`      | `false`                    | Keep dataset in memory            |
+| `shuffle_merged_datasets`     | `true`                     | Shuffle merged datasets           |
+| `dataset_exact_deduplication` | `true`                     | Deduplicate datasets              |
+
+## LoRA Configuration
+
+| Option                     | Default                | Description                    |
+| -------------------------- | ---------------------- | ------------------------------ |
+| `adapter`                  | `"lora"`               | Adapter type (lora/qlora)      |
+| `lora_model_dir`           | `""`                   | Directory with pretrained LoRA |
+| `lora_r`                   | `8`                    | LoRA attention dimension       |
+| `lora_alpha`               | `16`                   | LoRA alpha parameter           |
+| `lora_dropout`             | `0.05`                 | LoRA dropout                   |
+| `lora_target_modules`      | `["q_proj", "v_proj"]` | Modules to apply LoRA          |
+| `lora_target_linear`       | `false`                | Target all linear modules      |
+| `peft_layers_to_transform` | `[]`                   | Layers to transform            |
+| `lora_modules_to_save`     | `[]`                   | Modules to save                |
+| `lora_fan_in_fan_out`      | `false`                | Fan in/out structure           |
+
+## Optimization Settings
+
+| Option                    | Default | Description                |
+| ------------------------- | ------- | -------------------------- |
+| `train_on_inputs`         | `false` | Train on input prompts     |
+| `group_by_length`         | `false` | Group by sequence length   |
+| `gradient_checkpointing`  | `false` | Use gradient checkpointing |
+| `early_stopping_patience` | `3`     | Early stopping patience    |
+
+## Learning Rate Scheduling
+
+| Option                     | Default    | Description          |
+| -------------------------- | ---------- | -------------------- |
+| `lr_scheduler`             | `"cosine"` | Scheduler type       |
+| `lr_scheduler_kwargs`      | `{}`       | Scheduler parameters |
+| `cosine_min_lr_ratio`      | `null`     | Minimum LR ratio     |
+| `cosine_constant_lr_ratio` | `null`     | Constant LR ratio    |
+| `lr_div_factor`            | `null`     | LR division factor   |
+
+## Optimizer Settings
+
+| Option                 | Default      | Description         |
+| ---------------------- | ------------ | ------------------- |
+| `optimizer`            | `"adamw_hf"` | Optimizer choice    |
+| `optim_args`           | `{}`         | Optimizer arguments |
+| `optim_target_modules` | `[]`         | Target modules      |
+| `weight_decay`         | `null`       | Weight decay        |
+| `adam_beta1`           | `null`       | Adam beta1          |
+| `adam_beta2`           | `null`       | Adam beta2          |
+| `adam_epsilon`         | `null`       | Adam epsilon        |
+| `max_grad_norm`        | `null`       | Gradient clipping   |
+
+## Attention Implementations
+
+| Option                     | Default | Description                   |
+| -------------------------- | ------- | ----------------------------- |
+| `flash_optimum`            | `false` | Use better transformers       |
+| `xformers_attention`       | `false` | Use xformers                  |
+| `flash_attention`          | `false` | Use flash attention           |
+| `flash_attn_cross_entropy` | `false` | Flash attention cross entropy |
+| `flash_attn_rms_norm`      | `false` | Flash attention RMS norm      |
+| `flash_attn_fuse_qkv`      | `false` | Fuse QKV operations           |
+| `flash_attn_fuse_mlp`      | `false` | Fuse MLP operations           |
+| `sdp_attention`            | `false` | Use scaled dot product        |
+| `s2_attention`             | `false` | Use shifted sparse attention  |
+
+## Tokenizer Modifications
+
+| Option           | Default | Description                  |
+| ---------------- | ------- | ---------------------------- |
+| `special_tokens` | -       | Special tokens to add/modify |
+| `tokens`         | `[]`    | Additional tokens            |
+
+## Distributed Training
+
+| Option                  | Default | Description           |
+| ----------------------- | ------- | --------------------- |
+| `fsdp`                  | `null`  | FSDP configuration    |
+| `fsdp_config`           | `null`  | FSDP config options   |
+| `deepspeed`             | `null`  | Deepspeed config path |
+| `ddp_timeout`           | `null`  | DDP timeout           |
+| `ddp_bucket_cap_mb`     | `null`  | DDP bucket capacity   |
+| `ddp_broadcast_buffers` | `null`  | DDP broadcast buffers |
+
+<details>
+<summary><h3>Example Configuration Request:</h3></summary>
+
+Here's a complete example for fine-tuning a LLaMA model using LoRA:
+
+```json
+{
+  "input": {
+    "user_id": "user",
+    "model_id": "llama-test",
+    "run_id": "test-run",
+    "credentials": {
+      "wandb_api_key": "",
+      "hf_token": ""
+    },
+    "args": {
+      "base_model": "NousResearch/Llama-3.2-1B",
+      "load_in_8bit": false,
+      "load_in_4bit": false,
+      "strict": false,
+      "datasets": [
+        {
+          "path": "teknium/GPT4-LLM-Cleaned",
+          "type": "alpaca"
+        }
+      ],
+      "dataset_prepared_path": "last_run_prepared",
+      "val_set_size": 0.1,
+      "output_dir": "./outputs/lora-out",
+      "adapter": "lora",
+      "sequence_len": 2048,
+      "sample_packing": true,
+      "eval_sample_packing": true,
+      "pad_to_sequence_len": true,
+      "lora_r": 16,
+      "lora_alpha": 32,
+      "lora_dropout": 0.05,
+      "lora_target_modules": [
+        "gate_proj",
+        "down_proj",
+        "up_proj",
+        "q_proj",
+        "v_proj",
+        "k_proj",
+        "o_proj"
+      ],
+      "gradient_accumulation_steps": 2,
+      "micro_batch_size": 2,
+      "num_epochs": 1,
+      "optimizer": "adamw_8bit",
+      "lr_scheduler": "cosine",
+      "learning_rate": 0.0002,
+      "train_on_inputs": false,
+      "group_by_length": false,
+      "bf16": "auto",
+      "tf32": false,
+      "gradient_checkpointing": true,
+      "logging_steps": 1,
+      "flash_attention": true,
+      "loss_watchdog_threshold": 5,
+      "loss_watchdog_patience": 3,
+      "warmup_steps": 10,
+      "evals_per_epoch": 4,
+      "saves_per_epoch": 1,
+      "weight_decay": 0,
+      "hub_model_id": "runpod/llama-fr-lora",
+      "wandb_name": "test-run-1",
+      "wandb_project": "test-run-1",
+      "wandb_entity": "axo-test",
+      "special_tokens": {
+        "pad_token": "<|end_of_text|>"
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+```
+
+</details>
+
+### Advanced Features
+
+#### Wandb Integration
+
+- `wandb_project`: Project name for Weights & Biases
+- `wandb_entity`: Team name in W&B
+- `wandb_watch`: Monitor model with W&B
+- `wandb_name`: Name of the W&B run
+- `wandb_run_id`: ID for the W&B run
+
+#### Performance Optimization
+
+- `sample_packing`: Enable efficient sequence packing
+- `eval_sample_packing`: Use sequence packing during evaluation
+- `torch_compile`: Enable PyTorch 2.0 compilation
+- `flash_attention`: Use Flash Attention implementation
+- `xformers_attention`: Use xFormers attention implementation
+
+### Available Optimizers
+
+The following optimizers are supported:
+
+- `adamw_hf`: HuggingFace's AdamW implementation
+- `adamw_torch`: PyTorch's AdamW
+- `adamw_torch_fused`: Fused AdamW implementation
+- `adamw_torch_xla`: XLA-optimized AdamW
+- `adamw_apex_fused`: NVIDIA Apex fused AdamW
+- `adafactor`: Adafactor optimizer
+- `adamw_anyprecision`: Anyprecision AdamW
+- `adamw_bnb_8bit`: 8-bit AdamW from bitsandbytes
+- `lion_8bit`: 8-bit Lion optimizer
+- `lion_32bit`: 32-bit Lion optimizer
+- `sgd`: Stochastic Gradient Descent
+- `adagrad`: Adagrad optimizer
+
+## Notes
+
+- Set `load_in_8bit: true` or `load_in_4bit: true` for memory-efficient training
+- Enable `flash_attention: true` for faster training on modern GPUs
+- Use `gradient_checkpointing: true` to reduce memory usage
+- Adjust `micro_batch_size` and `gradient_accumulation_steps` based on your GPU memory
+
+For more detailed information, please refer to the [documentation](https://axolotl-ai-cloud.github.io/axolotl/docs/config.html).
+
+### Errors:
+
+- if you face any issues with the Flash Attention-2, Delete yoor worker and Re-start.
--- a/.runpod/hub.json
+++ b/.runpod/hub.json
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+{
+  "title": "Axolotl Fine-Tuning",
+  "description": "Serverless fine-tuning of open-source LLMs with Axolotl. Supports LoRA, QLoRA, DPO, and more using Hugging Face models and datasets.",
+  "type": "serverless",
+  "category": "language",
+  "iconUrl": "https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/167502477",
+  "config": {
+    "runsOn": "GPU",
+    "containerDiskInGb": 200,
+    "gpuCount": 1,
+    "allowedCudaVersions": [
+      "12.8",
+      "12.7",
+      "12.6",
+      "12.5",
+      "12.4"
+    ],
+    "presets": [],
+    "env": [
+      {
+        "key": "TOKENIZER",
+        "input": {
+          "name": "Tokenizer",
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "Name or path of the Hugging Face tokenizer to use.",
+          "default": "",
+          "advanced": true
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "key": "MAX_NUM_SEQS",
+        "input": {
+          "name": "Max Num Seqs",
+          "type": "number",
+          "description": "Maximum number of sequences per iteration.",
+          "default": 256,
+          "advanced": true
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "key": "DISABLE_LOG_STATS",
+        "input": {
+          "name": "Disable Log Stats",
+          "type": "boolean",
+          "description": "Disable logging statistics.",
+          "default": false,
+          "trueValue": "true",
+          "falseValue": "false"
+        }
+      },
+      {
+        "key": "LOAD_FORMAT",
+        "input": {
+          "name": "Load Format",
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "The format of the model weights to load.",
+          "default": "auto",
+          "options": [
+            {
+              "label": "auto",
+              "value": "auto"
+            },
+            {
+              "label": "pt",
+              "value": "pt"
+            },
+            {
+              "label": "safetensors",
+              "value": "safetensors"
+            },
+            {
+              "label": "npcache",
+              "value": "npcache"
+            },
+            {
+              "label": "dummy",
+              "value": "dummy"
+            },
+            {
+              "label": "tensorizer",
+              "value": "tensorizer"
+            },
+            {
+              "label": "bitsandbytes",
+              "value": "bitsandbytes"
+            }
+          ],
+          "advanced": true
+        }
+      }
+    ]
+  }
+}
--- a/.runpod/requirements.txt
+++ b/.runpod/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# Required Python packages get listed here, one per line.
+# Reccomended to lock the version number to avoid unexpected changes.
+
+# You can also install packages from a git repository, e.g.:
+# git+https://github.com/runpod/runpod-python.git
+# To learn more, see https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/reference/requirements-file-format/
+runpod~=1.7.0
+huggingface_hub
+typing-extensions
+pydantic
+pydantic-settings
+hf-transfer
+setuptools
+numpy==2.0.0
+axolotl[flash-attn,deepspeed]
--- a/.runpod/src/config/config.yaml
+++ b/.runpod/src/config/config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,577 @@
+# # This is the huggingface model that contains *.pt, *.safetensors, or *.bin files
+# # This can also be a relative path to a model on disk
+# base_model: ./llama-7b-hf
+# # You can specify an ignore pattern if the model repo contains more than 1 model type (*.pt, etc)
+# base_model_ignore_patterns:
+# # If the base_model repo on hf hub doesn't include configuration .json files,
+# # You can set that here, or leave this empty to default to base_model
+# base_model_config: ./llama-7b-hf
+# # You can specify to choose a specific model revision from huggingface hub
+# model_revision:
+# # Optional tokenizer configuration override in case you want to use a different tokenizer
+# # than the one defined in the base model
+# tokenizer_config:
+# # If you want to specify the type of model to load, AutoModelForCausalLM is a good choice too
+# model_type: AutoModelForCausalLM
+# # Corresponding tokenizer for the model AutoTokenizer is a good choice
+# tokenizer_type: AutoTokenizer
+# # Trust remote code for untrusted source
+# trust_remote_code:
+# # use_fast option for tokenizer loading from_pretrained, default to True
+# tokenizer_use_fast:
+# # Whether to use the legacy tokenizer setting, defaults to True
+# tokenizer_legacy:
+# # Resize the model embeddings when new tokens are added to multiples of 32
+# # This is reported to improve training speed on some models
+# resize_token_embeddings_to_32x:
+
+# # Used to identify which the model is based on
+# is_falcon_derived_model:
+# is_llama_derived_model:
+# # Please note that if you set this to true, `padding_side` will be set to "left" by default
+# is_mistral_derived_model:
+# is_qwen_derived_model:
+
+# # optional overrides to the base model configuration
+# model_config:
+#   # RoPE Scaling https://github.com/huggingface/transformers/pull/24653
+#   rope_scaling:
+#     type: # linear | dynamic
+#     factor: # float
+
+
+# # Whether you are training a 4-bit GPTQ quantized model
+# gptq: true
+# gptq_groupsize: 128 # group size
+# gptq_model_v1: false # v1 or v2
+
+# # This will attempt to quantize the model down to 8 bits and use adam 8 bit optimizer
+# load_in_8bit: true
+# # Use bitsandbytes 4 bit
+# load_in_4bit:
+
+# # Use CUDA bf16
+# bf16: true # bool or 'full' for `bf16_full_eval`. require >=ampere
+# # Use CUDA fp16
+# fp16: true
+# # Use CUDA tf32
+# tf32: true # require >=ampere
+
+# # No AMP (automatic mixed precision)
+# bfloat16: true # require >=ampere
+# float16: true
+
+# # A list of one or more datasets to finetune the model with
+# datasets:
+#   # HuggingFace dataset repo | s3://,gs:// path | "json" for local dataset, make sure to fill data_files
+#   - path: vicgalle/alpaca-gpt4
+#   # The type of prompt to use for training. [alpaca, sharegpt, gpteacher, oasst, reflection]
+#     type: alpaca # format | format:<prompt_style> (chat/instruct) | <prompt_strategies>.load_<load_fn>
+#     ds_type: # Optional[str] (json|arrow|parquet|text|csv) defines the datatype when path is a file
+#     data_files: # Optional[str] path to source data files
+#     shards: # Optional[int] number of shards to split data into
+#     name: # Optional[str] name of dataset configuration to load
+#     train_on_split: train # Optional[str] name of dataset split to load from
+
+#     # Optional[str] fastchat conversation type, only used with type: sharegpt
+#     conversation:  # Options (see Conversation 'name'): https://github.com/lm-sys/FastChat/blob/main/fastchat/conversation.py
+#     field_human: # Optional[str]. Human key to use for conversation.
+#     field_model: # Optional[str]. Assistant key to use for conversation.
+
+#   # Custom user prompt
+#   - path: repo
+#     type:
+#       # The below are defaults. only set what's needed.
+#       system_prompt: ""
+#       system_format: "{system}"
+#       field_system: system
+#       field_instruction: instruction
+#       field_input: input
+#       field_output: output
+
+#       # Customizable to be single line or multi-line
+#       # 'format' can include {input}
+#       format: |-
+#         User: {instruction} {input}
+#         Assistant:
+#       # 'no_input_format' cannot include {input}
+#       no_input_format: "{instruction} "
+
+#       # For `completion` datsets only, uses the provided field instead of `text` column
+#       field:
+
+# # Axolotl attempts to save the dataset as an arrow after packing the data together so
+# # subsequent training attempts load faster, relative path
+# dataset_prepared_path: data/last_run_prepared
+# # Push prepared dataset to hub
+# push_dataset_to_hub: # repo path
+# # The maximum number of processes to use while preprocessing your input dataset. This defaults to `os.cpu_count()`
+# # if not set.
+# dataset_processes: # defaults to os.cpu_count() if not set
+# # push checkpoints to hub
+# hub_model_id: # repo path to push finetuned model
+# # how to push checkpoints to hub
+# # https://huggingface.co/docs/transformers/v4.31.0/en/main_classes/trainer#transformers.TrainingArguments.hub_strategy
+# hub_strategy:
+# # Whether to use hf `use_auth_token` for loading datasets. Useful for fetching private datasets
+# # Required to be true when used in combination with `push_dataset_to_hub`
+# hf_use_auth_token: # boolean
+# # How much of the dataset to set aside as evaluation. 1 = 100%, 0.50 = 50%, etc. 0 for no eval.
+# val_set_size: 0.04
+# # Num shards for whole dataset
+# dataset_shard_num:
+# # Index of shard to use for whole dataset
+# dataset_shard_idx:
+
+# # The maximum length of an input to train with, this should typically be less than 2048
+# # as most models have a token/context limit of 2048
+# sequence_len: 2048
+# # Pad inputs so each step uses constant sized buffers
+# # This will reduce memory fragmentation and may prevent OOMs, by re-using memory more efficiently
+# pad_to_sequence_len:
+# # Max sequence length to concatenate training samples together up to
+# # Inspired by StackLLaMA. see https://huggingface.co/blog/stackllama#supervised-fine-tuning
+# # FutureWarning: This will soon be DEPRECATED
+# max_packed_sequence_len: 1024
+# # Use efficient multi-packing with block diagonal attention and per sequence position_ids. Recommend set to 'true'
+# sample_packing:
+# # Set to 'false' if getting errors during eval with sample_packing on.
+# eval_sample_packing:
+# # You can set these packing optimizations AFTER starting a training at least once.
+# # The trainer will provide recommended values for these values.
+# sample_packing_eff_est:
+# total_num_tokens:
+
+# # If you want to use 'lora' or 'qlora' or leave blank to train all parameters in original model
+# adapter: lora
+# # If you already have a lora model trained that you want to load, put that here.
+# # This means after training, if you want to test the model, you should set this to the value of `lora_out_dir`.
+# lora_model_dir:
+
+# # LoRA hyperparameters
+# # For more details about the following options, see:
+# # https://www.anyscale.com/blog/fine-tuning-llms-lora-or-full-parameter-an-in-depth-analysis-with-llama-2
+# lora_r: 8
+# lora_alpha: 16
+# lora_dropout: 0.05
+# lora_target_modules:
+#   - q_proj
+#   - v_proj
+# #  - k_proj
+# #  - o_proj
+# #  - gate_proj
+# #  - down_proj
+# #  - up_proj
+# lora_target_linear: # If true, will target all linear layers
+
+# # If you added new tokens to the tokenizer, you may need to save some LoRA modules because they need to know the new tokens.
+# # For LLaMA and Mistral, you need to save `embed_tokens` and `lm_head`. It may vary for other models.
+# # `embed_tokens` converts tokens to embeddings, and `lm_head` converts embeddings to token probabilities.
+# # https://github.com/huggingface/peft/issues/334#issuecomment-1561727994
+# lora_modules_to_save:
+# #  - embed_tokens
+# #  - lm_head
+
+# # Once you complete training, the model will be saved to the following directory.
+# # If you merge the adapter to the base model, a subdirectory `merged` will be created under this directory.
+# # Make sure `lora_model_dir` points to this directory if you want to use the trained model.
+# lora_out_dir:
+# lora_fan_in_fan_out: false
+
+# # ReLoRA configuration
+# # Must use either 'lora' or 'qlora' adapter, and does not support fsdp or deepspeed
+# relora_steps: # Number of steps per ReLoRA restart
+# relora_warmup_steps: # Number of per-restart warmup steps
+# relora_cpu_offload: # True to perform lora weight merges on cpu during restarts, for modest gpu memory savings
+
+# # wandb configuration if you're using it
+# wandb_mode: # "offline" to save run metadata locally and not sync to the server, "disabled" to turn off wandb
+# wandb_project: # Your wandb project name
+# wandb_entity: # A wandb Team name if using a Team
+# wandb_watch:
+# wandb_run_id: # Set the name of your wandb run
+# wandb_log_model: # "checkpoint" to log model to wandb Artifacts every `save_steps` or "end" to log only at the end of training
+
+# # Where to save the full-finetuned model to
+# output_dir: ./completed-model
+
+# # Whether to use torch.compile and which backend to use
+# torch_compile:  # bool
+# torch_compile_backend:  # Optional[str]
+
+# # Training hyperparameters
+
+# # If greater than 1, backpropagation will be skipped and the gradients will be accumulated for the given number of steps.
+# gradient_accumulation_steps: 1
+# # The number of samples to include in each batch. This is the number of samples sent to each GPU.
+# micro_batch_size: 2
+# eval_batch_size:
+# num_epochs: 4
+# warmup_steps: 100  # cannot use with warmup_ratio
+# warmup_ratio: 0.05  # cannot use with warmup_steps
+# learning_rate: 0.00003
+# lr_quadratic_warmup:
+# logging_steps:
+# save_strategy: # Set to `no` to skip checkpoint saves
+# save_steps: # Leave empty to save at each epoch
+# eval_steps: # Leave empty to eval at each epoch, integers for every N steps. decimal for fraction of total steps
+# save_total_limit: # Checkpoints saved at a time
+# # Maximum number of iterations to train for. It precedes num_epochs which means that
+# # if both are set, num_epochs will not be guaranteed.
+# # e.g., when 1 epoch is 1000 steps => `num_epochs: 2` and `max_steps: 100` will train for 100 steps
+# max_steps:
+
+# eval_table_size: # Approximate number of predictions sent to wandb depending on batch size. Enabled above 0. Default is 0
+# eval_table_max_new_tokens: # Total number of tokens generated for predictions sent to wandb. Default is 128
+
+# # Save model as safetensors (require safetensors package)
+# save_safetensors:
+
+# # Whether to mask out or include the human's prompt from the training labels
+# train_on_inputs: false
+# # Group similarly sized data to minimize padding.
+# # May be slower to start, as it must download and sort the entire dataset.
+# # Note that training loss may have an oscillating pattern with this enabled.
+# group_by_length: false
+
+# # Whether to use gradient checkpointing https://huggingface.co/docs/transformers/v4.18.0/en/performance#gradient-checkpointing
+# gradient_checkpointing: false
+
+# # Stop training after this many evaluation losses have increased in a row
+# # https://huggingface.co/transformers/v4.2.2/_modules/transformers/trainer_callback.html#EarlyStoppingCallback
+# early_stopping_patience: 3
+
+# # Specify a scheduler and kwargs to use with the optimizer
+# lr_scheduler: # 'one_cycle' | 'log_sweep' | empty for cosine
+# lr_scheduler_kwargs:
+
+# # For one_cycle optim
+# lr_div_factor: # Learning rate div factor
+
+# # For log_sweep optim
+# log_sweep_min_lr:
+# log_sweep_max_lr:
+
+# # Specify optimizer
+# # Valid values are driven by the Transformers OptimizerNames class, see:
+# # https://github.com/huggingface/transformers/blob/95b374952dc27d8511541d6f5a4e22c9ec11fb24/src/transformers/training_args.py#L134
+# #
+# # Note that not all optimizers may be available in your environment, ex: 'adamw_anyprecision' is part of
+# # torchdistx, 'adamw_bnb_8bit' is part of bnb.optim.Adam8bit, etc. When in doubt, it is recommended to start with the optimizer used
+# # in the examples/ for your model and fine-tuning use case.
+# #
+# # Valid values for 'optimizer' include:
+# # - adamw_hf
+# # - adamw_torch
+# # - adamw_torch_fused
+# # - adamw_torch_xla
+# # - adamw_apex_fused
+# # - adafactor
+# # - adamw_anyprecision
+# # - sgd
+# # - adagrad
+# # - adamw_bnb_8bit
+# # - lion_8bit
+# # - lion_32bit
+# # - paged_adamw_32bit
+# # - paged_adamw_8bit
+# # - paged_lion_32bit
+# # - paged_lion_8bit
+# optimizer:
+# # Specify weight decay
+# weight_decay:
+# # adamw hyperparams
+# adam_beta1:
+# adam_beta2:
+# adam_epsilon:
+# # Gradient clipping max norm
+# max_grad_norm:
+
+# # Augmentation techniques
+# # NEFT https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.05914, set this to a number (paper default is 5) to add noise to embeddings
+# # currently only supported on Llama and Mistral
+# noisy_embedding_alpha:
+
+# # Whether to bettertransformers
+# flash_optimum:
+# # Whether to use xformers attention patch https://github.com/facebookresearch/xformers:
+# xformers_attention:
+# # Whether to use flash attention patch https://github.com/Dao-AILab/flash-attention:
+# flash_attention:
+# flash_attn_cross_entropy:  # Whether to use flash-attention cross entropy implementation - advanced use only
+# flash_attn_rms_norm:  # Whether to use flash-attention rms norm implementation - advanced use only
+# flash_attn_fuse_qkv: # Whether to fuse QKV into a single operation
+# flash_attn_fuse_mlp: # Whether to fuse part of the MLP into a single operation
+# # Whether to use scaled-dot-product attention
+# # https://pytorch.org/docs/stable/generated/torch.nn.functional.scaled_dot_product_attention.html
+# sdp_attention:
+# # Landmark attention (only llama)
+# landmark_attention:
+# # xpos RoPE see https://github.com/kaiokendev/cutoff-len-is-context-len/blob/main/util/xpos_rope_llama_monkey_patch.py
+# # LLaMA only
+# xpos_rope:
+
+# # Resume from a specific checkpoint dir
+# resume_from_checkpoint:
+# # If resume_from_checkpoint isn't set and you simply want it to start where it left off.
+# # Be careful with this being turned on between different models.
+# auto_resume_from_checkpoints: false
+
+# # Don't mess with this, it's here for accelerate and torchrun
+# local_rank:
+
+# # Add or change special tokens.
+# # If you add tokens here, you don't need to add them to the `tokens` list.
+# special_tokens:
+#   # bos_token: "<s>"
+#   # eos_token: "</s>"
+#   # unk_token: "<unk>"
+
+# # Add extra tokens.
+# tokens:
+
+# # FSDP
+# fsdp:
+# fsdp_config:
+
+# # Deepspeed config path. e.g., deepspeed/zero3.json
+# deepspeed:
+
+# # Advanced DDP Arguments
+# ddp_timeout:
+# ddp_bucket_cap_mb:
+# ddp_broadcast_buffers:
+
+# # Path to torch distx for optim 'adamw_anyprecision'
+# torchdistx_path:
+
+# # Set to HF dataset for type: 'completion' for streaming instead of pre-tokenize
+# pretraining_dataset:
+
+# # Debug mode
+# debug:
+
+# # Seed
+# seed:
+
+# # Allow overwrite yml config using from cli
+# strict:
+
+
+
+base_model: ${BASE_MODEL}
+base_model_ignore_patterns: ${BASE_MODEL_IGNORE_PATTERNS}
+base_model_config: ${BASE_MODEL_CONFIG}
+revision_of_model: ${REVISION_OF_MODEL}
+tokenizer_config: ${TOKENIZER_CONFIG}
+model_type: ${MODEL_TYPE}
+tokenizer_type: ${TOKENIZER_TYPE}
+trust_remote_code: ${TRUST_REMOTE_CODE}
+tokenizer_use_fast: ${TOKENIZER_USE_FAST}
+tokenizer_legacy: ${TOKENIZER_LEGACY}
+resize_token_embeddings_to_32x: ${RESIZE_TOKEN_EMBEDDINGS_TO_32X}
+
+is_falcon_derived_model: ${IS_FALCON_DERIVED_MODEL}
+is_llama_derived_model: ${IS_LLAMA_DERIVED_MODEL}
+is_qwen_derived_model: ${IS_QWEN_DERIVED_MODEL}
+is_mistral_derived_model: ${IS_MISTRAL_DERIVED_MODEL}
+
+overrides_of_model_config:
+  rope_scaling:
+    type: ${ROPE_SCALING_TYPE}
+    factor: ${ROPE_SCALING_FACTOR}
+
+bnb_config_kwargs:
+  llm_int8_has_fp16_weight: ${BNB_LLM_INT8_HAS_FP16_WEIGHT}
+  bnb_4bit_quant_type: ${BNB_4BIT_QUANT_TYPE}
+  bnb_4bit_use_double_quant: ${BNB_4BIT_USE_DOUBLE_QUANT}
+
+gptq: ${GPTQ}
+load_in_8bit: ${LOAD_IN_8BIT}
+load_in_4bit: ${LOAD_IN_4BIT}
+bf16: ${BF16}
+fp16: ${FP16}
+tf32: ${TF32}
+bfloat16: ${BFLOAT16}
+float16: ${FLOAT16}
+
+gpu_memory_limit: ${GPU_MEMORY_LIMIT}
+lora_on_cpu: ${LORA_ON_CPU}
+
+datasets:
+  - path: ${DATASET_PATH}
+    type: ${DATASET_TYPE}
+    ds_type: ${DATASET_DS_TYPE}
+    data_files: ${DATASET_DATA_FILES}
+    shards: ${DATASET_SHARDS}
+    name: ${DATASET_NAME}
+    train_on_split: ${DATASET_TRAIN_ON_SPLIT}
+    revision: ${DATASET_REVISION}
+    trust_remote_code: ${DATASET_TRUST_REMOTE_CODE}
+
+rl: ${RL}
+dpo_use_weighting: ${DPO_USE_WEIGHTING}
+
+chat_template: ${CHAT_TEMPLATE}
+chat_template_jinja: ${CHAT_TEMPLATE_JINJA}
+default_system_message: ${DEFAULT_SYSTEM_MESSAGE}
+dataset_prepared_path: ${DATASET_PREPARED_PATH}
+push_dataset_to_hub: ${PUSH_DATASET_TO_HUB}
+dataset_processes: ${DATASET_PROCESSES}
+dataset_keep_in_memory: ${DATASET_KEEP_IN_MEMORY}
+hub_model_id: ${HUB_MODEL_ID}
+hub_strategy: ${HUB_STRATEGY}
+hf_use_auth_token: ${HF_USE_AUTH_TOKEN}
+val_set_size: ${VAL_SET_SIZE}
+dataset_shard_num: ${DATASET_SHARD_NUM}
+dataset_shard_idx: ${DATASET_SHARD_IDX}
+
+sequence_len: ${SEQUENCE_LEN}
+pad_to_sequence_len: ${PAD_TO_SEQUENCE_LEN}
+sample_packing: ${SAMPLE_PACKING}
+eval_sample_packing: ${EVAL_SAMPLE_PACKING}
+sample_packing_eff_est: ${SAMPLE_PACKING_EFF_EST}
+total_num_tokens: ${TOTAL_NUM_TOKENS}
+sample_packing_group_size: ${SAMPLE_PACKING_GROUP_SIZE}
+sample_packing_bin_size: ${SAMPLE_PACKING_BIN_SIZE}
+
+batch_flattening: ${BATCH_FLATTENING}
+device_map: ${DEVICE_MAP}
+max_memory: ${MAX_MEMORY}
+
+adapter: ${ADAPTER}
+lora_model_dir: ${LORA_MODEL_DIR}
+
+lora_r: ${LORA_R}
+lora_alpha: ${LORA_ALPHA}
+lora_dropout: ${LORA_DROPOUT}
+lora_target_modules:
+  - ${LORA_TARGET_MODULES}
+lora_target_linear: ${LORA_TARGET_LINEAR}
+peft_layers_to_transform: ${PEFT_LAYERS_TO_TRANSFORM}
+lora_modules_to_save: ${LORA_MODULES_TO_SAVE}
+lora_fan_in_fan_out: ${LORA_FAN_IN_FAN_OUT}
+
+loraplus_lr_ratio: ${LORAPLUS_LR_RATIO}
+loraplus_lr_embedding: ${LORAPLUS_LR_EMBEDDING}
+
+peft:
+  loftq_config:
+    loftq_bits: ${LOFTQ_BITS}
+
+relora_steps: ${RELORA_STEPS}
+relora_warmup_steps: ${RELORA_WARMUP_STEPS}
+relora_anneal_steps: ${RELORA_ANNEAL_STEPS}
+relora_prune_ratio: ${RELORA_PRUNE_RATIO}
+relora_cpu_offload: ${RELORA_CPU_OFFLOAD}
+
+wandb_mode: ${WANDB_MODE}
+wandb_project: ${WANDB_PROJECT}
+wandb_entity: ${WANDB_ENTITY}
+wandb_watch: ${WANDB_WATCH}
+wandb_name: ${WANDB_NAME}
+wandb_run_id: ${WANDB_RUN_ID}
+wandb_log_model: ${WANDB_LOG_MODEL}
+
+mlflow_tracking_uri: ${MLFLOW_TRACKING_URI}
+mlflow_experiment_name: ${MLFLOW_EXPERIMENT_NAME}
+mlflow_run_name: ${MLFLOW_RUN_NAME}
+hf_mlflow_log_artifacts: ${HF_MLFLOW_LOG_ARTIFACTS}
+
+use_comet: ${USE_COMET}
+comet_api_key: ${COMET_API_KEY}
+comet_workspace: ${COMET_WORKSPACE}
+comet_project_name: ${COMET_PROJECT_NAME}
+comet_experiment_key: ${COMET_EXPERIMENT_KEY}
+comet_mode: ${COMET_MODE}
+comet_online: ${COMET_ONLINE}
+comet_experiment_config: ${COMET_EXPERIMENT_CONFIG}
+
+output_dir: ${OUTPUT_DIR}
+
+torch_compile: ${TORCH_COMPILE}
+torch_compile_backend: ${TORCH_COMPILE_BACKEND}
+
+gradient_accumulation_steps: ${GRADIENT_ACCUMULATION_STEPS}
+micro_batch_size: ${MICRO_BATCH_SIZE}
+eval_batch_size: ${EVAL_BATCH_SIZE}
+num_epochs: ${NUM_EPOCHS}
+warmup_steps: ${WARMUP_STEPS}
+warmup_ratio: ${WARMUP_RATIO}
+learning_rate: ${LEARNING_RATE}
+lr_quadratic_warmup: ${LR_QUADRATIC_WARMUP}
+logging_steps: ${LOGGING_STEPS}
+eval_steps: ${EVAL_STEPS}
+evals_per_epoch: ${EVALS_PER_EPOCH}
+save_strategy: ${SAVE_STRATEGY}
+save_steps: ${SAVE_STEPS}
+saves_per_epoch: ${SAVES_PER_EPOCH}
+save_total_limit: ${SAVE_TOTAL_LIMIT}
+max_steps: ${MAX_STEPS}
+
+eval_table_size: ${EVAL_TABLE_SIZE}
+eval_max_new_tokens: ${EVAL_MAX_NEW_TOKENS}
+eval_causal_lm_metrics: ${EVAL_CAUSAL_LM_METRICS}
+
+profiler_steps: ${PROFILER_STEPS}
+loss_watchdog_threshold: ${LOSS_WATCHDOG_THRESHOLD}
+loss_watchdog_patience: ${LOSS_WATCHDOG_PATIENCE}
+
+save_safetensors: ${SAVE_SAFETENSORS}
+train_on_inputs: ${TRAIN_ON_INPUTS}
+group_by_length: ${GROUP_BY_LENGTH}
+gradient_checkpointing: ${GRADIENT_CHECKPOINTING}
+early_stopping_patience: ${EARLY_STOPPING_PATIENCE}
+
+lr_scheduler: ${LR_SCHEDULER}
+lr_scheduler_kwargs: ${LR_SCHEDULER_KWARGS}
+cosine_min_lr_ratio: ${COSINE_MIN_LR_RATIO}
+cosine_constant_lr_ratio: ${COSINE_CONSTANT_LR_RATIO}
+lr_div_factor: ${LR_DIV_FACTOR}
+
+optimizer: ${OPTIMIZER}
+optim_args: ${OPTIM_ARGS}
+optim_target_modules: ${OPTIM_TARGET_MODULES}
+weight_decay: ${WEIGHT_DECAY}
+adam_beta1: ${ADAM_BETA1}
+adam_beta2: ${ADAM_BETA2}
+adam_epsilon: ${ADAM_EPSILON}
+max_grad_norm: ${MAX_GRAD_NORM}
+
+neftune_noise_alpha: ${NEFTUNE_NOISE_ALPHA}
+
+flash_optimum: ${FLASH_OPTIMUM}
+xformers_attention: ${XFORMERS_ATTENTION}
+flash_attention: ${FLASH_ATTENTION}
+flash_attn_cross_entropy: ${FLASH_ATTN_CROSS_ENTROPY}
+flash_attn_rms_norm: ${FLASH_ATTN_RMS_NORM}
+flash_attn_fuse_qkv: ${FLASH_ATTN_FUSE_QKV}
+flash_attn_fuse_mlp: ${FLASH_ATTN_FUSE_MLP}
+sdp_attention: ${SDP_ATTENTION}
+s2_attention: ${S2_ATTENTION}
+resume_from_checkpoint: ${RESUME_FROM_CHECKPOINT}
+auto_resume_from_checkpoints: ${AUTO_RESUME_FROM_CHECKPOINTS}
+
+local_rank: ${LOCAL_RANK}
+
+special_tokens:
+  bos_token: ${SPECIAL_TOKEN_BOS}
+  eos_token: ${SPECIAL_TOKEN_EOS}
+  unk_token: ${SPECIAL_TOKEN_UNK}
+  pad_token: ${SPECIAL_TOKEN_PAD}
+
+tokens: ${TOKENS}
+
+fsdp: ${FSDP}
+fsdp_config: ${FSDP_CONFIG}
+deepspeed: ${DEEPSPEED}
+
+ddp_timeout: ${DDP_TIMEOUT}
+ddp_bucket_cap_mb: ${DDP_BUCKET_CAP_MB}
+ddp_broadcast_buffers: ${DDP_BROADCAST_BUFFERS}
+
+torchdistx_path: ${TORCHDISTX_PATH}
+pretraining_dataset: ${PRETRAINING_DATASET}
+debug: ${DEBUG}
+seed: ${SEED}
+strict: ${STRICT}
--- a/.runpod/src/handler.py
+++ b/.runpod/src/handler.py
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+"""
+Runpod serverless entrypoint handler
+"""
+
+import os
+
+import runpod
+import yaml
+from huggingface_hub._login import login
+from train import train
+from utils import get_output_dir
+
+BASE_VOLUME = os.environ.get("BASE_VOLUME", "/runpod-volume")
+if not os.path.exists(BASE_VOLUME):
+    os.makedirs(BASE_VOLUME)
+
+logger = runpod.RunPodLogger()
+
+
+async def handler(job):
+    runpod_job_id = job["id"]
+    inputs = job["input"]
+    run_id = inputs.get("run_id", "default_run_id")
+    args = inputs.get("args", {})
+
+    # Set output directory
+    output_dir = os.path.join(BASE_VOLUME, get_output_dir(run_id))
+    args["output_dir"] = output_dir
+
+    # First save args to a temporary config file
+    config_path = "/workspace/test_config.yaml"
+
+    # Add run_name and job_id to args before saving
+    args["run_name"] = run_id
+    args["runpod_job_id"] = runpod_job_id
+
+    yaml_data = yaml.dump(args, default_flow_style=False)
+    with open(config_path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as file:
+        file.write(yaml_data)
+
+    # Handle credentials
+    credentials = inputs.get("credentials", {})
+
+    if "wandb_api_key" in credentials:
+        os.environ["WANDB_API_KEY"] = credentials["wandb_api_key"]
+    if "hf_token" in credentials:
+        os.environ["HF_TOKEN"] = credentials["hf_token"]
+
+    if os.environ.get("HF_TOKEN"):
+        login(token=os.environ["HF_TOKEN"])
+    else:
+        logger.info("No HF_TOKEN provided. Skipping login.")
+
+    logger.info("Starting Training.")
+    async for result in train(config_path):  # Pass the config path instead of args
+        logger.info(result)
+    logger.info("Training Complete.")
+
+    # Cleanup
+    del os.environ["WANDB_API_KEY"]
+    del os.environ["HF_TOKEN"]
+
+
+runpod.serverless.start({"handler": handler, "return_aggregate_stream": True})
--- a/.runpod/src/test_input.json
+++ b/.runpod/src/test_input.json
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+{
+  "input": {
+    "user_id": "user",
+    "model_id": "llama-test",
+    "run_id": "llama-test",
+    "credentials": {
+      "wandb_api_key": "",
+      "hf_token": ""
+    },
+    "args": {
+      "base_model": "NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B",
+      "model_type": "LlamaForCausalLM",
+      "tokenizer_type": "AutoTokenizer",
+      "load_in_8bit": true,
+      "load_in_4bit": false,
+      "strict": false,
+      "datasets": [
+        {
+          "path": "mhenrichsen/alpaca_2k_test",
+          "type": "alpaca"
+        }
+      ],
+      "val_set_size": 0.05,
+      "output_dir": "./outputs/lora-out",
+      "sequence_len": 4096,
+      "sample_packing": true,
+      "eval_sample_packing": false,
+      "pad_to_sequence_len": true,
+      "adapter": "lora",
+      "lora_r": 32,
+      "lora_alpha": 16,
+      "lora_dropout": 0.05,
+      "lora_target_linear": true,
+      "lora_modules_to_save": [
+        "embed_tokens",
+        "lm_head"
+      ],
+      "gradient_accumulation_steps": 4,
+      "micro_batch_size": 2,
+      "num_epochs": 1,
+      "optimizer": "adamw_bnb_8bit",
+      "lr_scheduler": "cosine",
+      "learning_rate": 0.0002,
+      "train_on_inputs": false,
+      "group_by_length": false,
+      "bf16": "auto",
+      "tf32": false,
+      "gradient_checkpointing": true,
+      "logging_steps": 1,
+      "flash_attention": true,
+      "warmup_steps": 1,
+      "evals_per_epoch": 1,
+      "eval_max_new_tokens": 128,
+      "saves_per_epoch": 1,
+      "weight_decay": 0.0,
+      "special_tokens": {
+        "pad_token": "<|end_of_text|>"
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
--- a/.runpod/src/train.py
+++ b/.runpod/src/train.py
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+"""
+Runpod train entrypoint
+"""
+
+import asyncio
+
+
+async def train(config_path: str, gpu_id: str = "0", preprocess: bool = True):
+    """
+    Run preprocessing (if enabled) and training with the given config file
+    :param config_path: Path to the YAML config file
+    :param gpu_id: GPU ID to use (default: "0")
+    :param preprocess: Whether to run preprocessing (default: True)
+
+    """
+    # First check if preprocessing is needed
+    if preprocess:
+        # Preprocess command
+        preprocess_cmd = (
+            f"CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES={gpu_id} axolotl preprocess {config_path}"
+        )
+        process = await asyncio.create_subprocess_shell(
+            preprocess_cmd,
+            stdout=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,
+            stderr=asyncio.subprocess.STDOUT,
+        )
+
+        if process.stdout is not None:
+            async for line in process.stdout:
+                yield f"Preprocessing: {line.decode().strip()}"
+        await process.wait()
+        yield "Preprocessing completed."
+    else:
+        yield "Skipping preprocessing step."
+
+    # Training command
+    train_cmd = f"axolotl train {config_path}"
+    process = await asyncio.create_subprocess_shell(
+        train_cmd, stdout=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE, stderr=asyncio.subprocess.STDOUT
+    )
+
+    if process.stdout is not None:
+        async for line in process.stdout:
+            yield f"Training: {line.decode().strip()}"
+    await process.wait()
--- a/.runpod/src/utils.py
+++ b/.runpod/src/utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+"""
+Runpod launcher utils
+"""
+
+import os
+
+import yaml
+
+
+def get_output_dir(run_id):
+    path = f"fine-tuning/{run_id}"
+    return path
+
+
+def make_valid_config(input_args):
+    """
+    Creates and saves updated config file, returns the path to the new config
+    :param input_args: dict of input args
+    :return: str, path to the updated config file
+    """
+    # Load default config
+    with open("config/config.yaml", "r", encoding="utf-8") as fin:
+        all_args = yaml.safe_load(fin)
+
+    if not input_args:
+        print("No args provided, using defaults")
+    else:
+        all_args.update(input_args)
+
+    # Create updated config path
+    updated_config_path = "config/updated_config.yaml"
+
+    # Save updated config to new file
+    with open(updated_config_path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        yaml.dump(all_args, f)
+
+    return updated_config_path
+
+
+def set_config_env_vars(args: dict):
+    """
+    Convert API arguments into environment variables.
+    Handles nested dictionaries, lists, and special values.
+
+    Args:
+        args (dict): The arguments dictionary from the API request
+    """
+
+    def process_value(value):
+        """Convert Python values to string format for environment variables"""
+        if value is None:
+            return ""
+        if isinstance(value, bool):
+            return str(value).lower()
+        if isinstance(value, (list, dict)):
+            return str(value)
+        return str(value)
+
+    def set_env_vars(data, prefix=""):
+        """Recursively set environment variables from nested dictionary"""
+        for key, value in data.items():
+            env_key = prefix + key.upper()
+
+            # Handle special cases
+            if isinstance(value, dict):
+                # For nested dictionaries (like special_tokens)
+                set_env_vars(value, f"{env_key}_")
+            elif isinstance(value, list):
+                # Handle list of dictionaries (like datasets)
+                if value and isinstance(value[0], dict):
+                    for i, item in enumerate(value):
+                        set_env_vars(item, f"{env_key}_{i}_")
+                else:
+                    # For simple lists (like lora_target_modules)
+                    os.environ[env_key] = process_value(value)
+            else:
+                # Handle all other cases
+                os.environ[env_key] = process_value(value)
+
+    # Clear any existing related environment variables
+    # This prevents old values from persisting
+    for key in list(os.environ.keys()):
+        if key.startswith(
+            ("BASE_MODEL", "MODEL_TYPE", "TOKENIZER_TYPE", "DATASET", "LORA_", "WANDB_")
+        ):
+            del os.environ[key]
+
+    # Set new environment variables
+    set_env_vars(args)
--- a/.runpod/tests.json
+++ b/.runpod/tests.json
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+{
+  "tests": [
+    {
+      "name": "quick_smoke_test_sft",
+      "input": {
+        "user_id": "user",
+        "model_id": "llama-test",
+        "run_id": "llama-test",
+        "credentials": {
+          "wandb_api_key": "",
+          "hf_token": ""
+        },
+        "args": {
+          "base_model": "NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B",
+          "model_type": "LlamaForCausalLM",
+          "tokenizer_type": "AutoTokenizer",
+          "load_in_8bit": true,
+          "load_in_4bit": false,
+          "strict": false,
+          "datasets": [
+            {
+              "path": "mhenrichsen/alpaca_2k_test",
+              "type": "alpaca"
+            }
+          ],
+          "val_set_size": 0.05,
+          "output_dir": "./outputs/lora-out",
+          "sequence_len": 4096,
+          "sample_packing": true,
+          "eval_sample_packing": false,
+          "pad_to_sequence_len": true,
+          "adapter": "lora",
+          "lora_r": 32,
+          "lora_alpha": 16,
+          "lora_dropout": 0.05,
+          "lora_target_linear": true,
+          "lora_modules_to_save": [
+            "embed_tokens",
+            "lm_head"
+          ],
+          "gradient_accumulation_steps": 4,
+          "micro_batch_size": 2,
+          "num_epochs": 1,
+          "optimizer": "adamw_bnb_8bit",
+          "lr_scheduler": "cosine",
+          "learning_rate": 0.0002,
+          "train_on_inputs": false,
+          "group_by_length": false,
+          "bf16": "auto",
+          "tf32": false,
+          "gradient_checkpointing": true,
+          "logging_steps": 1,
+          "flash_attention": true,
+          "warmup_steps": 1,
+          "evals_per_epoch": 1,
+          "eval_max_new_tokens": 128,
+          "saves_per_epoch": 1,
+          "weight_decay": 0.0,
+          "special_tokens": {
+            "pad_token": "<|end_of_text|>"
+          }
+        }
+      },
+      "timeout": 100000
+    }
+  ],
+  "config": {
+    "gpuTypeId": "NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090",
+    "gpuCount": 1,
+    "containerDiskInGb": 200,
+    "env": [
+      {
+        "key": "TOKENIZER",
+        "value": ""
+      },
+      {
+        "key": "DISABLE_LOG_STATS",
+        "value": "true"
+      }
+    ],
+    "allowedCudaVersions": [
+      "12.8",
+      "12.7",
+      "12.6",
+      "12.5",
+      "12.4"
+    ]
+  }
+}
--- a/cicd/cicd.sh
+++ b/cicd/cicd.sh
@@ -52,4 +52,4 @@ pytest -v --durations=10 \
  --cov-append \
  --cov-report=xml:e2e-coverage.xml

-codecov upload-process -t $CODECOV_TOKEN -f e2e-coverage.xml -F e2e,pytorch-${PYTORCH_VERSION}
+codecov upload-process -t $CODECOV_TOKEN -f e2e-coverage.xml -F e2e,pytorch-${PYTORCH_VERSION} || true
--- a/codecov.yml
+++ b/codecov.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 codecov:
  require_ci_to_pass: yes
+  notify:
+    wait_for_ci: true

 coverage:
  precision: 2
--- a/docs/docker.qmd
+++ b/docs/docker.qmd
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ main-base-py{python_version}-cu{cuda_version}-{pytorch_version}

 Tags examples:

+- `main-base-py3.11-cu128-2.7.0`
+- `main-base-py3.11-cu126-2.7.0`
 - `main-base-py3.11-cu124-2.6.0`
 - `main-base-py3.11-cu124-2.5.1`
 - `main-base-py3.11-cu124-2.4.1`
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ Link: [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/axolotlai/axolotl)
 # on push to main
 main-py{python_version}-cu{cuda_version}-{pytorch_version}

-# latest main (currently torch 2.5.1, python 3.11, cuda 12.4)
+# latest main (currently torch 2.6.0, python 3.11, cuda 12.4)
 main-latest

 # nightly build
@@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ There may be some extra tags appended to the image, like `-vllm` which installs

 Tags examples:

+- `main-py3.11-cu126-2.7.0`
 - `main-py3.11-cu124-2.6.0`
 - `main-py3.11-cu124-2.5.1`
 - `main-py3.11-cu124-2.4.1`
--- a/examples/llama-4/scout-qlora-single-h100-flex.yaml
+++ b/examples/llama-4/scout-qlora-single-h100-flex.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ plugins:
 liger_glu_activation: true
 liger_rms_norm: true
 liger_layer_norm: true
-cut_cross_entropy: true

 llama4_linearized_experts: true  # needed with custom linearized experts model
 load_in_4bit: true
--- a/src/axolotl/core/trainer_builder.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/core/trainer_builder.py
@@ -932,9 +932,6 @@ class HFCausalTrainerBuilder(TrainerBuilderBase):
                collator = DataCollatorForSeq2Seq

        kwargs["return_tensors"] = "pt"
-        if issubclass(collator, DataCollatorForSeq2Seq):
-            kwargs["sequence_parallel_degree"] = training_args.sequence_parallel_degree
-            kwargs["ring_attn_func"] = training_args.ring_attn_func

        return collator(
            *collator_args,
@@ -1051,6 +1048,9 @@ class HFRLTrainerBuilder(TrainerBuilderBase):
        if self.cfg.rpo_alpha is not None:
            training_args_kwargs["rpo_alpha"] = self.cfg.rpo_alpha

+        if self.cfg.use_wandb:
+            training_args_kwargs["run_name"] = self.cfg.wandb_name
+
        training_args_cls = None
        blocklist_args_kwargs = []
        if self.cfg.rl == "simpo":
@@ -1121,6 +1121,12 @@ class HFRLTrainerBuilder(TrainerBuilderBase):
            **training_args_kwargs,
        )

+        # unset run_name so wandb sets up experiment names
+        if self.cfg.use_wandb and training_args.run_name == training_args.output_dir:
+            training_args.run_name = (  # pylint: disable=attribute-defined-outside-init
+                None
+            )
+
        return training_args

    def build(self, total_num_steps):
--- a/src/axolotl/core/trainers/base.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/core/trainers/base.py
@@ -371,13 +371,15 @@ class AxolotlTrainer(
                num_items_in_batch=num_items_in_batch,
            )

-        return super().compute_loss(
+        loss = super().compute_loss(
            model,
            inputs,
            return_outputs=return_outputs,
            num_items_in_batch=num_items_in_batch,
        )

+        return loss
+
    @staticmethod
    def orpo_concatenate_inputs(inputs, label_pad_token=-100, pad_token=0, device=None):
        concatenated_batch = {}
--- a/src/axolotl/core/trainers/mixins/init.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/core/trainers/mixins/init.py
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
 from .optimizer import OptimizerMixin
 from .rng_state_loader import RngLoaderMixin
 from .scheduler import SchedulerMixin
-from .sequence_parallel import SequenceParallelMixin
+from .sequence_parallel import SequenceParallelContextManager, SequenceParallelMixin
--- a/src/axolotl/core/trainers/mixins/sequence_parallel.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/core/trainers/mixins/sequence_parallel.py
@@ -1,16 +1,86 @@
-"""Module for Axolotl trainer sequence parallelism mixin"""
+"""
+Module for Axolotl trainer sequence parallelism mixin and training context manager
+"""

+import functools
 import logging

+import torch
 import torch.distributed as dist
 from datasets import Dataset
+from torch import nn
 from torch.utils.data import DistributedSampler, Sampler
+from torch.utils.hooks import RemovableHandle

-from axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn import get_ring_attn_group
+from axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn import (
+    RingAttnFunc,
+    get_ring_attn_group,
+    update_ring_attn_params,
+)

 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)


+def apply_sequence_parallelism(
+    batch: dict[str, torch.Tensor],
+    local_rank: int,
+    local_world_size: int,
+    ring_attn_func: RingAttnFunc,
+) -> dict[str, torch.Tensor]:
+    """
+    Apply sequence parallelism slicing to a batch.
+
+    Args:
+        batch: Batch dictionary (e.g., input_ids, attention_mask, etc.)
+        local_rank: Local rank in the sequence parallel group
+        local_world_size: World size of the sequence parallel group
+        ring_attn_func: The ring attention function to use
+
+    Returns:
+        Sliced batch dictionary.
+    """
+    # Update ring attention params if needed
+    if batch.get("position_ids") is not None:
+        update_ring_attn_params(position_ids=batch["position_ids"])
+
+    # Slice batch for sequence parallel processing
+    total_seq_len = batch["input_ids"].size(1)
+    for key in batch:
+        if (
+            key in batch
+            and isinstance(batch[key], torch.Tensor)
+            and batch[key].dim() > 1
+            and batch[key].size(1) == total_seq_len
+        ):
+
+            if ring_attn_func in [
+                RingAttnFunc.VARLEN_LLAMA3,
+                RingAttnFunc.BATCH_RING,
+            ]:
+                # Split in sequential fashion and grab this rank's chunk
+                batch[key] = (
+                    batch[key].chunk(local_world_size, dim=1)[local_rank].contiguous()
+                )
+            elif ring_attn_func is RingAttnFunc.BATCH_ZIGZAG:
+                chunks = batch[key].chunk(2 * local_world_size, dim=1)
+
+                # Take rank's chunk and opposing chunk for zigzag pattern
+                selected_chunks = [
+                    chunks[local_rank],
+                    chunks[2 * local_world_size - local_rank - 1],
+                ]
+                batch[key] = torch.cat(selected_chunks, dim=1).contiguous()
+            elif ring_attn_func is RingAttnFunc.BATCH_STRIPE:
+                # Split into striped data and stack
+                tensor = torch.stack(
+                    batch[key].split(local_world_size, dim=1),
+                    dim=1,
+                ).transpose(1, 2)
+                batch[key] = tensor[:, local_rank].contiguous()
+
+    return batch
+
+
 class SequenceParallelMixin:
    """
    Mixin class for sequence parallelism support in trainers.
@@ -87,3 +157,157 @@ class SequenceParallelMixin:
        return self._create_sequence_parallel_sampler(
            eval_dataset, shuffle=False, is_eval=True
        )
+
+
+class SequenceParallelContextManager:
+    """
+    Context manager for sequence parallelism operations.
+
+    This class provides a context that will automatically apply sequence parallelism
+    during model forward passes using a pre-forward hook, and gather outputs from
+    across the sequence parallelism group using a post-forward hook.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        model: nn.Module,
+        sequence_parallel_degree: int,
+        ring_attn_func: RingAttnFunc,
+    ):
+        self.model = model
+        self.sequence_parallel_degree = sequence_parallel_degree
+        self.ring_attn_func = ring_attn_func
+        self.process_group = get_ring_attn_group()
+
+        # Initialize sequence parallel group details
+        self.local_rank = dist.get_rank(self.process_group)
+        self.local_world_size = dist.get_world_size(self.process_group)
+
+        # Will store hook handles for removal
+        self.hook_handles: list[RemovableHandle] = []
+
+        # Create a partially applied version of the apply_sequence_parallelism function
+        # with pre-configured params
+        self.apply_sequence_parallelism = functools.partial(
+            apply_sequence_parallelism,
+            local_rank=self.local_rank,
+            local_world_size=self.local_world_size,
+            ring_attn_func=self.ring_attn_func,
+        )
+
+    def __enter__(self):
+        # Forward pre-hook to apply sequence parallelism
+        def sequence_parallel_pre_hook(_, args, kwargs):
+            # Apply sequence parallelism to kwargs
+            kwargs = self.apply_sequence_parallelism(batch=kwargs)
+            return args, kwargs
+
+        # Forward post-hook to gather outputs
+        def sequence_parallel_post_hook(_, __, output):
+            # Gather the sharded outputs
+            return self.gather_outputs(output)
+
+        # Register both hooks
+        self.hook_handles.append(
+            self.model.register_forward_pre_hook(
+                sequence_parallel_pre_hook, with_kwargs=True
+            )
+        )
+        self.hook_handles.append(
+            self.model.register_forward_hook(sequence_parallel_post_hook)
+        )
+
+        return self
+
+    def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
+        # Remove all hooks
+        for handle in self.hook_handles:
+            handle.remove()
+        self.hook_handles = []
+
+    def gather_outputs(self, output):
+        """Gather sharded outputs from all ranks and reconstruct the full tensor."""
+        # Handle different output formats (dict, tensor, etc.)
+        if isinstance(output, dict):
+            gathered_output = {}
+            for key, value in output.items():
+                if isinstance(value, torch.Tensor) and value.dim() > 1:
+                    # Gather logits or other sequence-sharded tensors
+                    gathered_value = self.gather_tensor(value)
+                    gathered_output[key] = gathered_value
+                else:
+                    gathered_value = value.clone()
+                    dist.all_reduce(
+                        gathered_value, op=dist.ReduceOp.SUM, group=self.process_group
+                    )
+                    gathered_output[key] = gathered_value
+            return gathered_output
+        if isinstance(output, torch.Tensor):
+            return self.gather_tensor(output)
+
+        return output
+
+    def gather_tensor(self, tensor):
+        """Gather a sharded tensor from all ranks."""
+        # Prepare tensors for all_gather
+        world_size = self.local_world_size
+
+        # Create list to store tensors from all ranks
+        gathered_tensors = [torch.zeros_like(tensor) for _ in range(world_size)]
+
+        # All-gather operation
+        dist.all_gather(gathered_tensors, tensor, group=self.process_group)
+
+        # Concatenate along sequence dimension (typically dim=1)
+        if self.ring_attn_func in [RingAttnFunc.VARLEN_LLAMA3, RingAttnFunc.BATCH_RING]:
+            # Simple concatenation for standard sharding
+            return torch.cat(gathered_tensors, dim=1)
+
+        if self.ring_attn_func is RingAttnFunc.BATCH_ZIGZAG:
+            # Each rank has a pattern of (rank, world_size*2-rank-1)
+            reconstituted_tensors = [None] * (world_size * 2)
+
+            # First, split each gathered tensor into its two chunks
+            for rank, gathered_tensor in enumerate(gathered_tensors):
+                # Each tensor contains two chunks in the sequence dimension
+                chunk_size = gathered_tensor.size(1) // 2
+                chunk1, chunk2 = gathered_tensor.split(chunk_size, dim=1)
+
+                # Place chunks in their original positions
+                reconstituted_tensors[rank] = chunk1
+                reconstituted_tensors[world_size * 2 - rank - 1] = chunk2
+
+            # Concatenate the reconstituted tensors in the correct order
+            return torch.cat(reconstituted_tensors, dim=1)
+
+        # Otherwise, RingAttnFunc.BATCH_STRIPE
+        # In striping, each rank has every world_size-th slice
+        batch_size = tensor.size(0)
+        hidden_dim = tensor.size(-1)
+
+        # First, determine the full sequence length
+        total_seq_len = 0
+        for t in gathered_tensors:
+            total_seq_len += t.size(1)
+
+        # Create a tensor to hold the unstriped result
+        result = torch.zeros(
+            batch_size,
+            total_seq_len,
+            hidden_dim,
+            dtype=tensor.dtype,
+            device=tensor.device,
+        )
+
+        # For each rank's tensor, distribute its slices to the correct positions
+        for rank, gathered_tensor in enumerate(gathered_tensors):
+            # The rank's tensor contains every world_size-th slice
+            # starting from its rank position
+            seq_len = gathered_tensor.size(1)
+            for i in range(seq_len):
+                # Calculate the position in the full tensor
+                pos = i * world_size + rank
+                if pos < total_seq_len:
+                    result[:, pos] = gathered_tensor[:, i]
+
+        return result
--- a/src/axolotl/integrations/cut_cross_entropy/README.md
+++ b/src/axolotl/integrations/cut_cross_entropy/README.md
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ pip3 uninstall -y cut-cross-entropy && pip3 install "cut-cross-entropy[transform
 ```yaml
 plugins:
  - axolotl.integrations.cut_cross_entropy.CutCrossEntropyPlugin
-
-cut_cross_entropy: true
 ```

 ## Supported Models
--- a/src/axolotl/integrations/cut_cross_entropy/args.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/integrations/cut_cross_entropy/args.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class CutCrossEntropyArgs(BaseModel):
    Input args for Cut Cross Entropy.
    """

-    cut_cross_entropy: Optional[bool] = None
+    cut_cross_entropy: Optional[bool] = True

    @model_validator(mode="before")
    @classmethod
--- a/src/axolotl/train.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/train.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import os
 import signal
 import sys
 import weakref
+from contextlib import nullcontext
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Dict

@@ -25,6 +26,9 @@ from axolotl.contribs.lgpl import (  # pylint: disable = no-name-in-module
    fix_untrained_tokens,
 )
 from axolotl.core.trainer_builder import HFCausalTrainerBuilder, HFRLTrainerBuilder
+from axolotl.core.trainers.mixins.sequence_parallel import (
+    SequenceParallelContextManager,
+)
 from axolotl.logging_config import configure_logging
 from axolotl.utils.dict import DictDefault
 from axolotl.utils.distributed import cleanup_distributed
@@ -185,16 +189,28 @@ def execute_training(
        trainer: The configured trainer object.
        resume_from_checkpoint: Path to checkpoint to resume from, if applicable.
    """
-    LOG.info("Starting trainer...")
-    if cfg.flash_optimum:
-        with torch.backends.cuda.sdp_kernel(
-            # TODO configure these from the YAML w/ sdp_kernel_kwargs: ...
+    # Define the context managers to use
+    flash_context = (
+        torch.backends.cuda.sdp_kernel(
            enable_flash=True,
            enable_math=True,
            enable_mem_efficient=True,
-        ):
-            trainer.train(resume_from_checkpoint=resume_from_checkpoint)
-    else:
+        )
+        if cfg.flash_optimum
+        else nullcontext()
+    )
+    sequence_parallel_context = (
+        SequenceParallelContextManager(
+            model=trainer.model,
+            sequence_parallel_degree=cfg.sequence_parallel_degree,
+            ring_attn_func=cfg.ring_attn_func,
+        )
+        if cfg.sequence_parallel_degree > 1
+        else nullcontext()
+    )
+
+    LOG.info("Starting trainer...")
+    with flash_context, sequence_parallel_context:
        trainer.train(resume_from_checkpoint=resume_from_checkpoint)


--- a/src/axolotl/utils/collators/batching.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/utils/collators/batching.py
@@ -1,20 +1,12 @@
-"""
-Data collators for axolotl to pad labels and position_ids for packed sequences. Also
-includes logic for handling sequence parallelism collation.
-"""
+"""Data collators for axolotl to pad labels and position_ids for packed sequences"""

 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from typing import Any

 import numpy as np
-import torch
-import torch.distributed as dist
 from transformers import PreTrainedTokenizerBase
 from transformers.utils import PaddingStrategy

-from axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn import update_ring_attn_params
-from axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn.patch import RingAttnFunc
-

@dataclass
 class DataCollatorForSeq2Seq:
@@ -49,8 +41,6 @@ class DataCollatorForSeq2Seq:
            The id to use when padding the labels (-100 will be automatically ignored by PyTorch loss functions).
        return_tensors (`str`):
            The type of Tensor to return. Allowable values are "np", "pt" and "tf".
-        sequence_parallel_degree (`int`):
-            The degree of sequence parallelism. Default to 1 for no sequence parallelism.
    """

    tokenizer: PreTrainedTokenizerBase
@@ -61,17 +51,6 @@ class DataCollatorForSeq2Seq:
    label_pad_token_id: int = -100
    position_pad_token_id: int = 0
    return_tensors: str = "pt"
-    sequence_parallel_degree: int = 1
-    ring_attn_func: RingAttnFunc | None = None
-
-    def __post_init__(self):
-        if self.sequence_parallel_degree > 1:
-            from axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn import get_ring_attn_group
-
-            # Get information about our position in the SP group
-            sp_group = get_ring_attn_group()
-            self.local_rank = dist.get_rank(group=sp_group)
-            self.local_world_size = dist.get_world_size(group=sp_group)

    def __call__(self, features, return_tensors=None):
        has_attn_mask = "attention_mask" in features[0].keys()
@@ -141,62 +120,8 @@ class DataCollatorForSeq2Seq:
            )
            features["decoder_input_ids"] = decoder_input_ids

-        if self.sequence_parallel_degree > 1:
-            features = self.apply_sequence_parallelism(features)
-
        return features

-    def apply_sequence_parallelism(
-        self, batch: dict[str, torch.Tensor]
-    ) -> torch.Tensor:
-        """
-        Apply sequence parallelism slicing to a batch.
-
-        Args:
-            batch: Batch dictionary from parent collator.
-
-        Returns:
-            Sliced batch dictionary.
-        """
-        # Get local (start, end) for sequence parallelism slicing
-        total_seq_len = batch["input_ids"].size(1)
-
-        # Update params for varlen ring attention calculation
-        if batch.get("position_ids") is not None:
-            update_ring_attn_params(position_ids=batch["position_ids"])
-
-        # Slice batch for sequence parallel processing
-        for key in batch:
-            if batch[key].size(1) == total_seq_len:
-                if self.ring_attn_func in [
-                    RingAttnFunc.VARLEN_LLAMA3,
-                    RingAttnFunc.BATCH_RING,
-                ]:
-                    batch[key] = (
-                        batch[key]
-                        .chunk(self.local_world_size, dim=1)[self.local_rank]
-                        .contiguous()
-                    )
-                elif self.ring_attn_func is RingAttnFunc.BATCH_ZIGZAG:
-                    chunks = batch[key].chunk(2 * self.local_world_size, dim=1)
-
-                    # Take rank's chunk and opposing chunk for zigzag pattern
-                    selected_chunks = [
-                        chunks[self.local_rank],
-                        chunks[2 * self.local_world_size - self.local_rank - 1],
-                    ]
-                    batch[key] = torch.cat(selected_chunks, dim=1).contiguous()
-                elif self.ring_attn_func is RingAttnFunc.BATCH_STRIPE:
-                    # TODO(djsaunde): This doesn't seem to work as expected
-                    # Split into striped data and stack
-                    tensor = torch.stack(
-                        batch[key].split(self.local_world_size, dim=1),
-                        dim=1,
-                    ).transpose(1, 2)
-                    batch[key] = tensor[:, self.local_rank].contiguous()
-
-        return batch
-

@dataclass
 class BatchSamplerDataCollatorForSeq2Seq(DataCollatorForSeq2Seq):
--- a/src/axolotl/utils/config/init.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/utils/config/init.py
@@ -126,9 +126,6 @@ def normalize_config(cfg):
            with open(ds_config_path, encoding="utf-8") as f:
                cfg.deepspeed = json.load(f)

-    if cfg.sequence_parallel_degree is None:
-        cfg.sequence_parallel_degree = 1
-
    if cfg.saves_per_epoch:
        save_steps = 1.0 / (cfg.saves_per_epoch * cfg.num_epochs)
        if save_steps < 1.0:  # prevent saves on every step
--- a/src/axolotl/utils/data/sft.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/utils/data/sft.py
@@ -134,10 +134,9 @@ def prepare_dataset(cfg, tokenizer, processor=None, preprocess_iterable=None):
                    "csv", data_files=f.name, split="train", streaming=True
                )
        else:
-            if is_local_main_process():
-                iter_ds = load_dataset(
-                    path, streaming=True, split=split, name=name, data_files=data_files
-                )
+            iter_ds = load_dataset(
+                path, streaming=True, split=split, name=name, data_files=data_files
+            )

        if skip:
            LOG.info(f"Skipping {skip} samples from the dataset")
--- a/src/axolotl/utils/gradient_checkpointing/init.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/utils/gradient_checkpointing/init.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 """custom checkpointing utils"""

+from functools import partial
+
 from axolotl.utils.gradient_checkpointing.unsloth import (
    Unsloth_Offloaded_Gradient_Checkpointer,
 )
@@ -9,6 +11,10 @@ def hf_grad_checkpoint_offload_wrapper(
    decoder_layer, *args, use_reentrant=None
 ):  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
    return Unsloth_Offloaded_Gradient_Checkpointer.apply(
-        decoder_layer.__self__,
+        (
+            decoder_layer.func.__self__
+            if isinstance(decoder_layer, partial)
+            else decoder_layer.__self__
+        ),
        *args,
    )
--- a/src/axolotl/utils/schemas/config.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/utils/schemas/config.py
@@ -1149,22 +1149,17 @@ class AxolotlInputConfig(

        return data

-    @field_validator("sequence_parallel_degree", mode="after")
-    @classmethod
-    def check_sequence_parallel_degree(cls, value, info):
-        if not value:
-            value = 1
-
-        if value > 1:
-            if not info.data.get("flash_attention"):
+    @model_validator(mode="after")
+    def check_sequence_parallel_degree(self):
+        if not self.sequence_parallel_degree:
+            self.sequence_parallel_degree = 1
+        elif self.sequence_parallel_degree > 1:
+            if not self.flash_attention:
                raise ValueError(
                    "flash_attention: true must be set with sequence_parallel_degree > 1"
                )

-            if (
-                info.data.get("sample_packing")
-                and not info.data["micro_batch_size"] == 1
-            ):
+            if self.sample_packing and self.micro_batch_size > 1:
                raise ValueError(
                    "micro_batch_size must be set to 1 when sample_packing is enabled"
                    "due to a `ring-flash-attn` requirement"
@@ -1184,42 +1179,40 @@ class AxolotlInputConfig(
            # according to the proportion of non-padding tokens per rank.
            LOG.warning(
                "Sequence parallelism (SP) is enabled with "
-                f"sequence_parallel_degree={value}. Please note that logged losses may "
-                "differ slightly to the non-SP losses due to transformers Trainer "
-                "implementation details. Please see "
-                "https://github.com/axolotl-ai-cloud/axolotl/pull/2495#issuecomment-2784022042 "
+                f"sequence_parallel_degree={self.sequence_parallel_degree}. "
+                "Please note that logged losses may differ slightly to the non-SP "
+                "losses due to transformers Trainer implementation details. "
+                "Please see https://github.com/axolotl-ai-cloud/axolotl/pull/2495#issuecomment-2784022042 "
                "for more details."
            )

-        return value
+        return self

-    @field_validator("ring_attn_func", mode="after")
-    @classmethod
-    def check_ring_attn_func(cls, value, info):
-        if not info.data.get("sequence_parallel_degree", 1) > 1:
-            return value
+    @model_validator(mode="after")
+    def validate_ring_attn_func(self):
+        if getattr(self, "sequence_parallel_degree", 1) == 1:
+            return self

        from axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn.patch import RingAttnFunc

-        if value is not None:
-            # Set the ring attention function if passed in config
+        if self.ring_attn_func is not None:
            valid_funcs = list(RingAttnFunc)
-            if value in valid_funcs:
-                value = RingAttnFunc(value)
+            if self.ring_attn_func in valid_funcs:
+                self.ring_attn_func = RingAttnFunc(self.ring_attn_func)
            else:
                raise ValueError(
-                    f"ring_attn_func: {value} must be one of {valid_funcs}"
+                    f"ring_attn_func: {self.ring_attn_func} must be in {valid_funcs}"
                )
        else:
            # Default ring attention function selection
-            sample_packing = info.data.get("sample_packing")
-            value = (
+            sample_packing = getattr(self, "sample_packing", False)
+            self.ring_attn_func = (
                RingAttnFunc.VARLEN_LLAMA3
                if sample_packing
                else RingAttnFunc.BATCH_RING
            )

-        return value
+        return self

    @model_validator(mode="before")
    @classmethod
--- a/src/axolotl/utils/trainer.py
+++ b/src/axolotl/utils/trainer.py
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ def process_datasets_for_packing(cfg, train_dataset, eval_dataset):
                    load_from_cache_file=not cfg.is_preprocess,
                    desc="Add position_id column (PoSE)",
                )
-    elif cfg.sample_packing or cfg.sequence_parallel_degree > 1:
+    elif cfg.sample_packing:
        drop_long_kwargs = {}
        if filter_map_kwargs:
            drop_long_kwargs["desc"] = "Add position_id column (Sample Packing)"
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ def process_datasets_for_packing(cfg, train_dataset, eval_dataset):
            **filter_map_kwargs,
            **drop_long_kwargs,
        )
-        if cfg.eval_sample_packing or cfg.sequence_parallel_degree > 1:
+        if cfg.eval_sample_packing:
            if eval_dataset:
                eval_dataset = eval_dataset.map(
                    add_position_ids,
@@ -528,6 +528,13 @@ def setup_torch_compile_env(cfg):
 def setup_deepspeed_env(cfg, stage=None):
    from transformers.integrations.deepspeed import HfTrainerDeepSpeedConfig

+    from axolotl.utils.distributed import distributed_state
+
+    if distributed_state and distributed_state.initialized:
+        raise RuntimeError(
+            "Distributed State already initialized before Deepspeed setup"
+        )
+
    os.environ["ACCELERATE_USE_DEEPSPEED"] = "true"
    os.environ["ACCELERATE_DEEPSPEED_CONFIG_FILE"] = cfg.deepspeed
    if stage:
--- a/tests/e2e/patched/test_activation_checkpointing.py
+++ b/tests/e2e/patched/test_activation_checkpointing.py
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+"""
+E2E tests for activation checkpointing
+"""
+
+import pytest
+import transformers
+from torch.utils.checkpoint import checkpoint
+
+from axolotl.cli.args import TrainerCliArgs
+from axolotl.common.datasets import load_datasets
+from axolotl.train import train
+from axolotl.utils.config import normalize_config, validate_config
+from axolotl.utils.dict import DictDefault
+
+from ..utils import check_model_output_exists
+
+
+@pytest.fixture()
+def fix_checkpoint_after_test():
+    yield
+    transformers.modeling_utils.checkpoint = checkpoint
+
+
+class TestActivationCheckpointing:
+    """
+    E2E tests for activation checkpointing
+    """
+
+    def test_activation_checkpointing_offload(
+        self,
+        temp_dir,
+        fix_checkpoint_after_test,  # pylint: disable=unused-argument,redefined-outer-name
+    ):
+        # pylint: disable=duplicate-code
+        cfg = DictDefault(
+            {
+                "base_model": "HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM2-135M",
+                "sequence_len": 1024,
+                "val_set_size": 0.0,
+                "special_tokens": {
+                    "pad_token": "<|endoftext|>",
+                    "eos_token": "<|im_end|>",
+                },
+                "datasets": [
+                    {
+                        "chat_template": "chatml",
+                        "path": "mlabonne/FineTome-100k",
+                        "type": "chat_template",
+                        "split": "train[:10%]",
+                        "field_messages": "conversations",
+                        "message_field_role": "from",
+                        "message_field_content": "value",
+                    },
+                ],
+                "num_epochs": 1,
+                "max_steps": 5,
+                "micro_batch_size": 1,
+                "gradient_accumulation_steps": 1,
+                "output_dir": temp_dir,
+                "learning_rate": 0.00001,
+                "optimizer": "adamw_8bit",
+                "lr_scheduler": "cosine",
+                "flash_attention": True,
+                "sample_packing": True,
+                "bf16": True,
+                "save_safetensors": True,
+                "gradient_checkpointing": "offload",
+            }
+        )
+
+        cfg = validate_config(cfg)
+        normalize_config(cfg)
+        cli_args = TrainerCliArgs()
+        dataset_meta = load_datasets(cfg=cfg, cli_args=cli_args)
+
+        train(cfg=cfg, dataset_meta=dataset_meta)
+        check_model_output_exists(temp_dir, cfg)
--- a/tests/e2e/patched/test_mixtral_samplepack.py
+++ b/tests/e2e/patched/test_mixtral_samplepack.py
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ class TestMixtral(unittest.TestCase):
                "bf16": "auto",
            }
        )
+        cfg = validate_config(cfg)
        normalize_config(cfg)
        cli_args = TrainerCliArgs()
        dataset_meta = load_datasets(cfg=cfg, cli_args=cli_args)
--- a/tests/e2e/patched/test_sp.py
+++ b/tests/e2e/patched/test_sp.py
@@ -2,14 +2,19 @@

 # pylint: disable=redefined-outer-name,unused-argument

+import functools
+import sys
 from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch

 import pytest
 import torch
 from accelerate.state import PartialState

+from axolotl.core.trainers.mixins.sequence_parallel import apply_sequence_parallelism
 from axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn import (
+    RingAttnFunc,
    get_ring_attn_group,
+    register_ring_attn,
    set_ring_attn_group,
 )
 from axolotl.utils.dict import DictDefault
@@ -47,6 +52,27 @@ def fixture_cfg():
    return cfg


+@pytest.fixture
+def sequence_parallel_batch():
+    """Create a test batch for sequence parallelism tests."""
+    batch_size = 1
+    seq_len = 8
+
+    # Create test tensors
+    input_ids = torch.arange(batch_size * seq_len).reshape(batch_size, seq_len)
+    attention_mask = torch.ones(batch_size, seq_len)
+    position_ids = torch.arange(seq_len).expand(batch_size, seq_len)
+
+    # Create test batch
+    batch = {
+        "input_ids": input_ids,
+        "attention_mask": attention_mask,
+        "position_ids": position_ids,
+    }
+
+    return batch
+
+
 class TestRingAttention:
    """Tests for the ring attention functionality."""

@@ -73,11 +99,6 @@ class TestRingAttention:
        self, mock_world_size, mock_rank, mock_new_group, partial_state
    ):
        """Test that ring attention groups are created correctly."""
-        from axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn import (
-            RingAttnFunc,
-            register_ring_attn,
-        )
-
        # Setup mocks
        mock_world_size.return_value = 8  # 8 GPUs total
        mock_rank.return_value = 3  # GPU #3
@@ -101,88 +122,303 @@ class TestRingAttention:
        set_ring_attn_group(None)


-# Mock a simplified DataCollator test
-@patch("axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn.get_ring_attn_group")
-@patch("torch.distributed.get_rank")
-@patch("torch.distributed.get_world_size")
-def test_sequence_parallel_slicing(
-    mock_world_size, mock_rank, mock_get_group, partial_state
-):
-    """Test the basic sequence slicing logic without full collator instantiation."""
-    # Setup mocks
-    mock_get_group.return_value = MagicMock()
-    mock_rank.return_value = 1  # Second GPU
-    mock_world_size.return_value = 4  # 4 GPUs total
+class TestConfigValidation:
+    """Tests for validating sequence parallelism configurations."""

-    # Create a sample batch
-    batch = {
-        "input_ids": torch.tensor(
-            [
-                [101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112],
-                [201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212],
-            ]
-        ),
-        "attention_mask": torch.ones(2, 12),
-    }
+    @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
+    def setup_mocks(self, monkeypatch):
+        """Set up mocks for all tests in this class."""
+        # Mock the ring_flash_attn module
+        monkeypatch.setitem(sys.modules, "ring_flash_attn", MagicMock())

-    # Simplified slicing logic from SequenceParallelDataCollator
-    def slice_batch(batch, rank, world_size):
-        result = {}
-        for key in batch:
-            seq_len = batch[key].shape[1]
-            slice_size = seq_len // world_size
-            start_idx = rank * slice_size
-            end_idx = start_idx + slice_size if rank < world_size - 1 else seq_len
-            result[key] = batch[key][:, start_idx:end_idx]
-        return result
+    @pytest.fixture
+    def base_cfg(self):
+        """Create a base configuration for testing."""
+        return DictDefault(
+            {
+                "base_model": "HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM2-135M",
+                "datasets": [{"path": "mhenrichsen/alpaca_2k_test", "type": "alpaca"}],
+                "micro_batch_size": 1,
+                "gradient_accumulation_steps": 1,
+                "learning_rate": 1e-3,
+                "output_dir": "./model-out",
+                "sequence_len": 512,
+                "special_tokens": {"pad_token": "<|endoftext|>"},
+            }
+        )

-    # Slice the batch
-    result = slice_batch(
-        batch, rank=mock_rank.return_value, world_size=mock_world_size.return_value
-    )
-
-    # Check slicing
-    assert result["input_ids"].shape == (2, 3)  # 12 tokens / 4 GPUs = 3 tokens per GPU
-    expected_input_ids = torch.tensor(
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+        "config_updates, expected_values, should_pass, error_msg",
        [
-            [104, 105, 106],  # Second slice of first sequence
-            [204, 205, 206],  # Second slice of second sequence
-        ]
+            # Valid configuration
+            (
+                {"sequence_parallel_degree": 2, "flash_attention": True},
+                {"sequence_parallel_degree": 2, "flash_attention": True},
+                True,
+                None,
+            ),
+            # Default sequence_parallel_degree
+            ({}, {"sequence_parallel_degree": 1}, True, None),
+            # Invalid: sequence_parallel_degree > 1 without flash_attention
+            (
+                {"sequence_parallel_degree": 2, "flash_attention": False},
+                None,
+                False,
+                "flash_attention: true must be set",
+            ),
+            # Invalid: sequence_parallel_degree > 1 with sample_packing and micro_batch_size > 1
+            (
+                {
+                    "sequence_parallel_degree": 2,
+                    "flash_attention": True,
+                    "sample_packing": True,
+                    "micro_batch_size": 2,
+                    "pad_to_sequence_len": True,
+                },
+                None,
+                False,
+                "micro_batch_size must be set to 1",
+            ),
+        ],
+        ids=[
+            "valid_config",
+            "default_sp_degree",
+            "without_flash_attention",
+            "sample_packing_with_large_batch",
+        ],
    )
-    assert torch.all(result["input_ids"] == expected_input_ids)
+    def test_sequence_parallel_config_validation(
+        self, base_cfg, config_updates, expected_values, should_pass, error_msg
+    ):
+        """Test various sequence parallelism configuration scenarios."""
+        from axolotl.utils.schemas.config import AxolotlInputConfig
+
+        # Apply updates to base config
+        cfg = base_cfg
+        cfg.update(config_updates)
+
+        if should_pass:
+            # Should validate without errors
+            config = AxolotlInputConfig(**cfg)
+
+            # Check expected values
+            for key, value in expected_values.items():
+                assert getattr(config, key) == value
+        else:
+            # Should raise exception
+            with pytest.raises(ValueError) as excinfo:
+                AxolotlInputConfig(**cfg)
+            assert error_msg in str(excinfo.value)
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+        "ring_attn_func, sample_packing, expected_func",
+        [
+            (None, True, RingAttnFunc.VARLEN_LLAMA3),
+            (None, False, RingAttnFunc.BATCH_RING),
+        ],
+        ids=["default_with_sample_packing", "default_without_sample_packing"],
+    )
+    def test_ring_attn_func_validation(
+        self, base_cfg, ring_attn_func, sample_packing, expected_func
+    ):
+        """Test ring_attn_func validation and defaults."""
+        from axolotl.utils.schemas.config import AxolotlInputConfig
+
+        # Apply updates to base config
+        cfg = base_cfg | {
+            "sequence_parallel_degree": 2,
+            "flash_attention": True,
+            "sample_packing": sample_packing,
+        }
+
+        if ring_attn_func is not None:
+            cfg["ring_attn_func"] = ring_attn_func
+
+        # Should validate without errors
+        config = AxolotlInputConfig(**cfg)
+
+        # Check ring_attn_func value
+        assert config.ring_attn_func.value == expected_func
+
+    def test_invalid_ring_attn_func(self, base_cfg):
+        """Test that an invalid ring_attn_func is rejected."""
+        from axolotl.utils.schemas.config import AxolotlInputConfig
+
+        # Invalid configuration with invalid ring_attn_func
+        cfg = base_cfg | {
+            "sequence_parallel_degree": 2,
+            "flash_attention": True,
+            "ring_attn_func": "INVALID_FUNC",
+        }
+
+        # Should raise ValidationError
+        with pytest.raises(ValueError) as excinfo:
+            AxolotlInputConfig(**cfg)
+
+        # Verify error message
+        assert "ring_attn_func: INVALID_FUNC must be in" in str(excinfo.value)


-@patch.dict("sys.modules", {"ring_flash_attn": MagicMock()})
-def test_config_validation_with_valid_inputs(cfg):
-    """Test that valid sequence parallelism configurations pass validation."""
-    # Import the actual model class with appropriate mocks
-    from axolotl.utils.schemas.config import AxolotlInputConfig
+class TestApplySequenceParallelism:
+    """Tests for the apply_sequence_parallelism function."""

-    # Valid configuration: sequence_parallel_degree > 1 and flash_attention is True
-    cfg = cfg | {
-        "sequence_parallel_degree": 2,
-        "flash_attention": True,
-    }
+    @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
+    def mock_distributed(self, monkeypatch):
+        """Mock torch.distributed functions for testing."""
+        # Mock is_initialized to return True
+        monkeypatch.setattr(torch.distributed, "is_initialized", lambda: True)

-    # Should validate without errors
-    config = AxolotlInputConfig(**cfg)
-    assert config.sequence_parallel_degree == 2
-    assert config.flash_attention is True
+        # Mock get_rank to return 0 by default
+        monkeypatch.setattr(torch.distributed, "get_rank", lambda *args, **kwargs: 0)

+        # Mock get_world_size to return 2 by default
+        monkeypatch.setattr(
+            torch.distributed, "get_world_size", lambda *args, **kwargs: 2
+        )

-def test_config_validation_with_invalid_inputs(cfg):
-    """Test that invalid sequence parallelism configurations fail validation."""
-    from axolotl.utils.schemas.config import AxolotlInputConfig
+        # Mock the process group
+        monkeypatch.setattr(
+            "axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn.get_ring_attn_group",
+            MagicMock,
+        )

-    # Invalid configuration: sequence_parallel_degree > 1 but flash_attention is False
-    cfg = cfg | {
-        "sequence_parallel_degree": 2,
-        "flash_attention": False,
-    }
+        # Mock update_ring_attn_params
+        monkeypatch.setattr(
+            "axolotl.monkeypatch.attention.ring_attn.update_ring_attn_params",
+            lambda **kwargs: None,
+        )

-    # Should raise ValidationError
-    with pytest.raises(ValueError) as excinfo:
-        AxolotlInputConfig(**cfg)
+    def test_world_size_one(self, sequence_parallel_batch):
+        """Test that function returns original batch when world size is 1."""
+        result = apply_sequence_parallelism(
+            batch=sequence_parallel_batch,
+            local_rank=0,
+            local_world_size=1,
+            ring_attn_func=RingAttnFunc.BATCH_RING,
+        )

-    # Verify error message
-    assert "flash_attention: true must be set" in str(excinfo.value)
+        # Should return the original batch unchanged
+        assert result == sequence_parallel_batch
+
+    def test_batch_ring_rank0(self, sequence_parallel_batch):
+        """Test BATCH_RING sharding for rank 0 in a 2-process group."""
+        batch = sequence_parallel_batch
+        seq_len = batch["input_ids"].size(1)
+
+        result = apply_sequence_parallelism(
+            batch=batch,
+            local_rank=0,
+            local_world_size=2,
+            ring_attn_func=RingAttnFunc.BATCH_RING,
+        )
+
+        # Check that sequence dimension was sharded correctly
+        assert result["input_ids"].shape[1] == seq_len // 2
+        assert result["attention_mask"].shape[1] == seq_len // 2
+
+        # Verify content: rank 0 should get the first half of the sequence
+        assert torch.equal(result["input_ids"], batch["input_ids"][:, : seq_len // 2])
+        assert torch.equal(
+            result["position_ids"], batch["position_ids"][:, : seq_len // 2]
+        )
+
+    def test_batch_ring_rank1(self, sequence_parallel_batch):
+        """Test BATCH_RING sharding for rank 1 in a 2-process group."""
+        batch = sequence_parallel_batch
+        seq_len = batch["input_ids"].size(1)
+        original_input_ids = batch["input_ids"].clone()
+
+        result = apply_sequence_parallelism(
+            batch=batch,
+            local_rank=1,
+            local_world_size=2,
+            ring_attn_func=RingAttnFunc.BATCH_RING,
+        )
+
+        # Verify content: rank 1 should get the second half of the sequence
+        assert torch.equal(result["input_ids"], original_input_ids[:, seq_len // 2 :])
+
+    def test_batch_zigzag(self, sequence_parallel_batch):
+        """Test BATCH_ZIGZAG sharding pattern."""
+        batch = sequence_parallel_batch
+        original_input_ids = batch["input_ids"].clone()
+        seq_len = batch["input_ids"].size(1)
+
+        # Test rank 0
+        result_rank0 = apply_sequence_parallelism(
+            batch={k: v.clone() for k, v in batch.items()},
+            local_rank=0,
+            local_world_size=2,
+            ring_attn_func=RingAttnFunc.BATCH_ZIGZAG,
+        )
+
+        # Test rank 1
+        result_rank1 = apply_sequence_parallelism(
+            batch={k: v.clone() for k, v in batch.items()},
+            local_rank=1,
+            local_world_size=2,
+            ring_attn_func=RingAttnFunc.BATCH_ZIGZAG,
+        )
+
+        # Checks for both ranks
+        assert result_rank0["input_ids"].shape[1] == seq_len // 2
+        assert result_rank1["input_ids"].shape[1] == seq_len // 2
+
+        # For a 2-rank system with 8 tokens, check specific zigzag pattern
+        # Rank 0 should get chunks [0, 1] and [6, 7]
+        # Rank 1 should get chunks [2, 3] and [4, 5]
+        if seq_len == 8:
+            # Create expected tensors for comparison
+            rank0_expected = torch.cat(
+                [original_input_ids[:, :2], original_input_ids[:, 6:8]], dim=1
+            )
+
+            rank1_expected = torch.cat(
+                [original_input_ids[:, 2:4], original_input_ids[:, 4:6]], dim=1
+            )
+
+            assert torch.equal(result_rank0["input_ids"], rank0_expected)
+            assert torch.equal(result_rank1["input_ids"], rank1_expected)
+
+    def test_partial_application(self, sequence_parallel_batch):
+        """Test that we can create a partially applied version of the function."""
+        batch = sequence_parallel_batch
+        original_input_ids = batch["input_ids"].clone()
+
+        # Create a partially applied function
+        rank0_ring_parallel = functools.partial(
+            apply_sequence_parallelism,
+            local_rank=0,
+            local_world_size=2,
+            ring_attn_func=RingAttnFunc.BATCH_RING,
+        )
+
+        # Use the partially applied function
+        result = rank0_ring_parallel(batch=batch)
+
+        # Verify it works as expected
+        assert result["input_ids"].shape[1] == original_input_ids.shape[1] // 2
+        assert torch.equal(
+            result["input_ids"],
+            original_input_ids[:, : original_input_ids.shape[1] // 2],
+        )
+
+    def test_missing_position_ids(self, sequence_parallel_batch):
+        """Test handling of batch without position_ids."""
+        # Create a batch without position_ids
+        batch = {
+            k: v for k, v in sequence_parallel_batch.items() if k != "position_ids"
+        }
+        original_input_ids = batch["input_ids"].clone()
+
+        # This should run without error even though position_ids is missing
+        result = apply_sequence_parallelism(
+            batch=batch,
+            local_rank=0,
+            local_world_size=2,
+            ring_attn_func=RingAttnFunc.BATCH_RING,
+        )
+
+        # Verification should pass
+        assert "position_ids" not in result
+        assert result["input_ids"].shape[1] == original_input_ids.shape[1] // 2
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Wing Lian	53dbf97d85	make cce default to true when using the plugin (#2562 ) [skip ci]	2025-04-25 17:14:26 -04:00
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