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cubecl_runtime/
runtime.rs

1use alloc::vec::Vec;
2use cubecl_common::device::{Device, DeviceId};
3use cubecl_ir::TargetProperties;
4use cubecl_zspace::{Shape, Strides};
5
6use crate::{client::Client, server::ServerStorage};
7
8/// Runtime for the `CubeCL`.
9pub trait Runtime: Sized + Send + Sync + 'static + core::fmt::Debug + Clone {
10    /// The compute server used to run kernels and perform autotuning.
11    type Server: ServerStorage;
12    /// The device used to retrieve the compute client.
13    type Device: Device;
14
15    /// Retrieve the compute client from the runtime device, initializing the
16    /// server on first use.
17    fn client(device: &Self::Device) -> Client {
18        Client::load::<Self::Server>(device.to_id())
19    }
20
21    /// Whether a tensor with `shape` and `strides` can be read as is. If the result is false, the
22    /// tensor should be made contiguous before reading.
23    fn can_read_tensor(shape: &Shape, strides: &Strides) -> bool;
24
25    /// Returns the properties of the target hardware architecture.
26    fn target_properties() -> TargetProperties;
27
28    /// Returns all devices available under the provided type id.
29    fn enumerate_devices(type_id: u16) -> Vec<DeviceId>;
30    /// Returns all devices that can be handled by the runtime.
31    fn enumerate_all_devices() -> Vec<DeviceId> {
32        Self::enumerate_devices(0)
33    }
34
35    /// The devices of `device_id`'s own kind: its peers, and itself where the
36    /// machine has it.
37    ///
38    /// [`enumerate_devices`](Self::enumerate_devices) of its type, for a
39    /// runtime whose ids carry nothing more. One whose ids do answers from the
40    /// list that extra part names — a wgpu device pinned to a graphics API,
41    /// from that API's, the same adapter on another being another device.
42    fn enumerate_devices_like(device_id: DeviceId) -> Vec<DeviceId> {
43        Self::enumerate_devices(device_id.type_id)
44    }
45
46    /// Whether this machine has the device `device_id` names — and where it
47    /// does not, how many of that kind it has instead.
48    ///
49    /// What naming a device is checked against. The runtime's "you choose"
50    /// device names no hardware of its own, so it is there as soon as the
51    /// runtime found anything of its kind.
52    fn find_device(device_id: DeviceId) -> Result<(), usize> {
53        let of_kind = Self::enumerate_devices_like(device_id);
54
55        let found = of_kind.contains(&device_id)
56            || (device_id == Self::Device::default().to_id() && !of_kind.is_empty());
57
58        match found {
59            true => Ok(()),
60            false => Err(of_kind.len()),
61        }
62    }
63
64    /// Whether this machine has hardware worth choosing this runtime for.
65    ///
66    /// What picking a default device walks, so the question is not "could this
67    /// runtime run at all" but "would a caller who did not choose want it".
68    /// Enumerating a device is the answer for most runtimes; one that also
69    /// exposes a software fallback answers no on a machine that has only that,
70    /// leaving a native CPU runtime to claim it.
71    fn is_available() -> bool {
72        !Self::enumerate_all_devices().is_empty()
73    }
74}