Add IPFS integration

Dockerfile

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+FROM ubuntu:22.04
+
+ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive"
+
+RUN apt-get update \
+    && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+    python3-full \
+    python3-pip \
+    python3-packaging \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+WORKDIR /app
+
+COPY . ./
+RUN python3 -m pip install . -r tests/requirements.txt

docker-compose.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+version: '3.9'
+
+services:
+  tests:
+    image: lightning-universe/lightning-hivemind:latest
+    command: pytest tests/ -v
+    tty: true
+    stdin_open: true
+    build:
+      context: .
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile
+    volumes:
+      - ./src:/app/src
+      - ./tests:/app/tests

requirements.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 numpy <2.0  # needed for older Torch
 torch <2.3  # fixme: freeze until AMP compatibility is resolved
 lightning >=2.0.0
-hivemind >=1.1.0, <=1.1.5; sys_platform == 'linux'
+hivemind >=1.1.0, <=1.1.10.post2; sys_platform == 'linux'
 
 pydantic <2.0.0  # fixme: lift when resolved

src/lightning_hivemind/strategy.py

@@ -105,6 +105,22 @@ class HivemindStrategy(Strategy):
         initial_peers: If connecting to a running process, a list of initial peers needs to be passed in.
             This can also be set via the env variable ``INITIAL_PEERS``.
 
+        use_ipfs: Use IPFS to find initial_peers. If enabled, you only need to provide /p2p/XXXX part of the
+            multiaddrs for the initial_peers (no need to specify a particular IPv4/IPv6 host and port)"
+
+        wait_timeout: a kademlia rpc request is deemed lost if we did not receive a reply in this many seconds,
+            useful if `use_ipfs=True`
+
+        bootstrap_timeout: after one of peers responds, await other peers for at most this many seconds
+
+        use_relay: disable circuit relay functionality in libp2p (see https://docs.libp2p.io/concepts/nat/circuit-relay/)
+
+        use_auto_relay: look for libp2p relays to become reachable if we are behind NAT/firewall
+
+        identity_path: Path to a private key file. If defined, makes the peer ID deterministic.
+            If the file does not exist, writes a new private key to this file.
+    )
+
         **optimizer_kwargs: kwargs are passed to the :class:`hivemind.Optimizer` class.
     """
 
@@ -128,6 +144,12 @@ def __init__(
         averager_opts: Optional[Dict] = None,
         host_maddrs: Optional[List] = None,
         initial_peers: Optional[Union[str, List]] = None,
+        use_ipfs: bool = False,
+        wait_timeout: int = 3,
+        bootstrap_timeout: Optional[float] = None,
+        use_relay: bool = True,
+        use_auto_relay: bool = False,
+        identity_path: Optional[str] = None,
         **optimizer_kwargs: Any,
     ):
         if platform.system() != "Linux":
@@ -165,6 +187,13 @@ def __init__(
             start=True,
             initial_peers=initial_peers,
             host_maddrs=host_maddrs if host_maddrs is not None else ["/ip4/0.0.0.0/tcp/0", "/ip4/0.0.0.0/udp/0/quic"],
+            use_ipfs=use_ipfs,
+            ensure_bootstrap_success=True,
+            wait_timeout=wait_timeout,
+            bootstrap_timeout=bootstrap_timeout,
+            use_relay=use_relay,
+            use_auto_relay=use_auto_relay,
+            identity_path=identity_path,
         )
 
         visible_addresses = [

tests/test_strategy.py

@@ -70,6 +70,25 @@ def configure_optimizers(self):
     trainer.fit(model)
 
 
+@mock.patch.dict(os.environ, {"HIVEMIND_MEMORY_SHARING_STRATEGY": "file_descriptor"}, clear=True)
+def test_ipfs_integration():
+    class TestModel(BoringModel):
+        def on_before_backward(self, loss: Tensor) -> None:
+            scheduler = self.trainer.lr_scheduler_configs[0].scheduler
+            assert isinstance(scheduler, HiveMindScheduler)
+
+        def configure_optimizers(self):
+            optimizer = torch.optim.SGD(self.layer.parameters(), lr=0.1)
+            return [optimizer], [torch.optim.lr_scheduler.ExponentialLR(optimizer, gamma=0.9)]
+
+    model = TestModel()
+    trainer = Trainer(
+        strategy=HivemindStrategy(target_batch_size=1, use_ipfs=True, use_relay=True, use_auto_relay=True),
+        fast_dev_run=True,
+    )
+    trainer.fit(model)
+
+
 @mock.patch.dict(
     os.environ,
     {
@@ -139,7 +158,7 @@ def test_raise_exception_no_batch_size(mock__extract_batch_size):
     [(True, True, True), (False, True, False)],
 )
 def test_warn_if_argument_passed(delay_grad_averaging, delay_state_averaging, delay_optimizer_step):
-    """Ensure that valid combination of HiveMind delay arguments warn if scheduler isn't passed in as a  function."""
+    """Ensure that valid combination of HiveMind delay arguments warn if scheduler isn't passed in as a function."""
     model = BoringModel()
     trainer = Trainer(
         strategy=HivemindStrategy(