fix incomplete mapping of safetensors in generated puzzletron checkpoint

modelopt/torch/puzzletron/anymodel/model_descriptor/model_descriptor_factory.py

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     "qwen3": "qwen3",
     "nemotron_h": "nemotron_h",
     "nemotron_h_v2": "nemotron_h_v2",
-    "gpt_oss_20b": "gpt_oss_20b",
+    "gpt_oss": "gpt_oss",
 }
 
 

modelopt/torch/puzzletron/replacement_library/build_replacement_library.py

@@ -509,13 +509,18 @@ def _build_layer_replacements_from_block_library(block_library_df: pd.DataFrame)
         weight_paths = []
         for subblock_name in ["attention", "ffn"]:
             checkpoint_dir = row[f"{subblock_name}_checkpoint_dir"]
-            if checkpoint_dir is not None:
-                subblock_path = (
-                    Path(checkpoint_dir)
-                    / SAFETENSORS_SUBBLOCKS_DIR_NAME
-                    / f"block_{block_idx}_{subblock_name}.safetensors"
-                )
-                weight_paths.append(subblock_path)
+            # pandas represents missing cells as float NaN (e.g. for no-op subblocks),
+            # so check for both None and NaN before constructing a Path.
+            if checkpoint_dir is None or (
+                isinstance(checkpoint_dir, float) and pd.isna(checkpoint_dir)
+            ):
+                continue
+            subblock_path = (
+                Path(checkpoint_dir)
+                / SAFETENSORS_SUBBLOCKS_DIR_NAME
+                / f"block_{block_idx}_{subblock_name}.safetensors"
+            )
+            weight_paths.append(subblock_path)
         weight_paths = sorted(set(weight_paths))
         layer_replacement = {
             "parent_layer_indices": [block_idx],

modelopt/torch/puzzletron/tools/checkpoint_utils_hf.py

@@ -29,12 +29,14 @@
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, BinaryIO
 
 import torch
+import torch.distributed as tdist
 import transformers
 from safetensors.torch import save_file as safe_save_file
 from transformers import AutoConfig, AutoModelForCausalLM, PretrainedConfig, PreTrainedModel
 from transformers.dynamic_module_utils import get_class_from_dynamic_module
 from transformers.utils import SAFE_WEIGHTS_INDEX_NAME
 
+import modelopt.torch.utils.distributed as dist_utils
 from modelopt.torch.utils import json_dumps
 
 from ..block_config import maybe_cast_block_configs
@@ -51,6 +53,7 @@
     "load_model_config",
     "init_model_from_config",
     "save_checkpoint",
+    "save_checkpoint_from_shards",
     "save_subblocks",
     "save_model_config",
 ]
@@ -200,6 +203,52 @@ def save_checkpoint(
     _save_checkpoint(model.config, model.state_dict(), checkpoint_dir, descriptor)
 
 
+def save_checkpoint_from_shards(
+    model: PreTrainedModel, checkpoint_dir: Path | str, descriptor: "ModelDescriptor"
+) -> None:
+    """
+    Save a checkpoint when the model's weights are sharded across distributed ranks.
+
+    Gathers each rank's partial state dictionary onto rank 0 and writes a complete checkpoint
+    (including the safetensors index and subblocks) from the merged weights. On a single-process
+    run, saves directly from the local state dict. Only rank 0 performs the filesystem write;
+    non-master ranks only participate in the gather.
+
+    Parameters:
+        model (PreTrainedModel): The model instance whose local state_dict contains this rank's
+        shard of weights.
+        checkpoint_dir (Path | str): Destination directory for the checkpoint files.
+        descriptor (ModelDescriptor): Descriptor used to partition weights into subblocks and build
+        the safetensors index.
+    """
+
+    local_sd = {k: v.cpu() for k, v in model.state_dict().items()}
+    if dist_utils.size() > 1:
+        save_err: str | None = None
+        if dist_utils.is_master():
+            gathered: list[dict] = [None] * dist_utils.size()
+            tdist.gather_object(local_sd, gathered, dst=0)
+            full_sd: dict[str, torch.Tensor] = {}
+            for shard_sd in gathered:
+                if shard_sd is None:
+                    continue
+                full_sd.update(shard_sd)
+            try:
+                _save_checkpoint(model.config, full_sd, checkpoint_dir, descriptor)
+            except Exception as e:
+                save_err = repr(e)
+        else:
+            tdist.gather_object(local_sd, dst=0)
+        err_box = [save_err]
+        tdist.broadcast_object_list(err_box, src=0)
+        # Barrier ensures all ranks wait until file I/O completes before continuing
+        dist_utils.barrier()
+        if err_box[0] is not None:
+            raise RuntimeError(f"Checkpoint save failed on rank 0: {err_box[0]}")
+    else:
+        _save_checkpoint(model.config, local_sd, checkpoint_dir, descriptor)
+
+
 def _save_checkpoint(
     model_config: PretrainedConfig,
     state_dict: dict[str, torch.Tensor],

modelopt/torch/puzzletron/tools/validate_puzzle_with_multi_replacements.py

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 from ..utils.validate_runtime_pipeline import perform_pipeline_stitches
 from . import validate_model
 from .checkpoint_utils import copy_tokenizer
-from .checkpoint_utils_hf import save_checkpoint
+from .checkpoint_utils_hf import save_checkpoint_from_shards
 from .common import resolve_torch_dtype
 from .sharded_checkpoint_utils import load_and_shard_model
 from .validation_utils import (
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ def validate_puzzle_solutions(args: DictConfig) -> None:
                     # TODO: Loo into internal Puzzleron code to see how to save as symlinks
                     # save_checkpoint_as_symlinks is currently not supported
                     pass
-            save_checkpoint(model, checkpoint_dir, descriptor)
+            save_checkpoint_from_shards(model, checkpoint_dir, descriptor)
 
             copy_tokenizer(
                 args.tokenizer_name,

tests/gpu/torch/puzzletron/test_puzzletron.py

@@ -25,11 +25,6 @@
 from _test_utils.torch.puzzletron.utils import setup_test_model_and_data
 from packaging.version import Version
 
-# The puzzletron pipeline imports mip unconditionally at module level. In NeMo containers
-# the [puzzletron] extras are not pre-installed, so importing the test file fails with a
-# deep ModuleNotFoundError. Skip early with an actionable message instead.
-pytest.importorskip("mip", reason="pip install -e '.[puzzletron]' to install MIP solver")
-
 import modelopt.torch.puzzletron as mtpz
 import modelopt.torch.utils.distributed as dist
 

tests/gpu/torch/puzzletron/tools/test_save_ckpt_from_shards.py

@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2024 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""Tests for save_checkpoint_from_shards in checkpoint_utils_hf."""
+
+import json
+from functools import partial
+
+import pytest
+import torch
+from _test_utils.torch.distributed.utils import spawn_multiprocess_job
+from _test_utils.torch.transformers_models import get_tiny_llama
+from safetensors.torch import load_file as safe_load_file
+
+from modelopt.torch.puzzletron.anymodel.models.llama.llama_model_descriptor import (
+    LlamaModelDescriptor,
+)
+from modelopt.torch.puzzletron.tools.checkpoint_utils_hf import (
+    SAFE_WEIGHTS_INDEX_NAME,
+    SAFETENSORS_SUBBLOCKS_DIR_NAME,
+    save_checkpoint_from_shards,
+)
+
+
+class TestSaveCheckpointFromShardsSingleProcess:
+    """Tests that run without torch.distributed (world_size=1 path)."""
+
+    def test_creates_config_index_and_subblocks(self, tmp_path):
+        model = get_tiny_llama()
+        expected_keys = set(model.state_dict().keys())
+        save_checkpoint_from_shards(model, tmp_path, LlamaModelDescriptor)
+
+        # test safetensors index file exists and contains weight map
+        index_path = tmp_path / SAFE_WEIGHTS_INDEX_NAME
+        assert index_path.exists(), "safetensors index file was not written"
+        index = json.loads(index_path.read_text())
+        assert "weight_map" in index
+        assert set(index["weight_map"].keys()) == expected_keys
+
+        # test subblocks directory exists and contains shard files
+        subblocks_dir = tmp_path / SAFETENSORS_SUBBLOCKS_DIR_NAME
+        assert subblocks_dir.is_dir(), "subblocks directory was not created"
+        assert len(list(subblocks_dir.glob("*.safetensors"))) > 0, (
+            "no safetensors shard files were saved"
+        )
+
+        # test config.json saved
+        config_path = tmp_path / "config.json"
+        assert config_path.exists(), "config.json was not saved"
+        cfg = json.loads(config_path.read_text())
+        assert cfg["num_hidden_layers"] == get_tiny_llama().config.num_hidden_layers
+
+        # test subblock filenames follow descriptor groups
+        filenames = set(index["weight_map"].values())
+        expected_substrings = {"embeddings", "lm_head", "block_0_ffn", "block_0_attention"}
+        for substr in expected_substrings:
+            assert any(substr in f for f in filenames), f"no shard filename contains '{substr}'"
+
+    def test_tie_word_embeddings_excluded(self, tmp_path):
+        model = get_tiny_llama(tie_word_embeddings=True)
+        save_checkpoint_from_shards(model, tmp_path, LlamaModelDescriptor)
+
+        index = json.loads((tmp_path / SAFE_WEIGHTS_INDEX_NAME).read_text())
+        assert "lm_head.weight" not in index["weight_map"]
+
+        reloaded_sd = {}
+        for shard in (tmp_path / SAFETENSORS_SUBBLOCKS_DIR_NAME).glob("*.safetensors"):
+            reloaded_sd.update(safe_load_file(str(shard)))
+        assert "lm_head.weight" not in reloaded_sd
+
+    def test_saved_weights_match_original(self, tmp_path):
+        model = get_tiny_llama()
+        original_sd = {k: v.clone().cpu() for k, v in model.state_dict().items()}
+        save_checkpoint_from_shards(model, tmp_path, LlamaModelDescriptor)
+
+        reloaded_sd = {}
+        for shard in (tmp_path / SAFETENSORS_SUBBLOCKS_DIR_NAME).glob("*.safetensors"):
+            reloaded_sd.update(safe_load_file(str(shard)))
+
+        assert set(reloaded_sd.keys()) == set(original_sd.keys())
+        for key in original_sd:
+            torch.testing.assert_close(reloaded_sd[key], original_sd[key])
+
+
+def _distributed_save_worker(rank, world_size, checkpoint_dir):
+    """Worker that shards a model's state dict across ranks and saves."""
+    model = get_tiny_llama()
+    full_sd = model.state_dict()
+    keys = sorted(full_sd.keys())
+    per_rank = len(keys) // world_size
+    start = rank * per_rank
+    end = start + per_rank if rank < world_size - 1 else len(keys)
+    shard_keys = keys[start:end]
+
+    # Zero out keys not owned by this rank so gather reconstructs the full dict.
+    for k in keys:
+        if k not in shard_keys:
+            full_sd[k] = torch.zeros_like(full_sd[k])
+
+    model.load_state_dict(full_sd)
+    save_checkpoint_from_shards(model, checkpoint_dir, LlamaModelDescriptor)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.skipif(torch.cuda.device_count() < 2, reason="need >=2 GPUs for multi-rank test")
+class TestSaveCheckpointFromShardsMultiProcess:
+    """Tests that exercise the distributed gather path (world_size > 1)."""
+
+    def test_distributed_save_creates_valid_checkpoint(self, tmp_path):
+        spawn_multiprocess_job(2, partial(_distributed_save_worker, checkpoint_dir=tmp_path))
+
+        index_path = tmp_path / SAFE_WEIGHTS_INDEX_NAME
+        assert index_path.exists()
+        index = json.loads(index_path.read_text())
+
+        model = get_tiny_llama()
+        expected_keys = set(model.state_dict().keys())
+        assert set(index["weight_map"].keys()) == expected_keys
+
+        shard_files = list((tmp_path / SAFETENSORS_SUBBLOCKS_DIR_NAME).glob("*.safetensors"))
+        assert len(shard_files) > 0