Merge pull request #58 from pkuyym/fix-56

Simplify parallel part for data processing and fix abnormal exit.

data_utils/data.py

@@ -290,10 +290,7 @@ def reader():
 
         reader, cleanup_callback = xmap_readers_mp(
             lambda instance: self.process_utterance(instance["audio_filepath"], instance["text"]),
-            reader,
-            self._num_threads,
-            4096,
-            order=True)
+            reader, self._num_threads, 4096)
 
         # register callback to main process
         atexit.register(cleanup_callback)

data_utils/utility.py

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 import time
 from Queue import Queue
 from threading import Thread
-from multiprocessing import Process, Manager
+from multiprocessing import Process, Manager, Value
 from paddle.v2.dataset.common import md5file
 
 
@@ -101,40 +101,35 @@ def xmap_readers_mp(mapper, reader, process_num, buffer_size, order=False):
     :type process_num: int
     :param buffer_size: Maximal buffer size.
     :type buffer_size: int
-    :param order: Reserve the order of samples from the given reader.
-    :type order: bool
-    :return: The wrappered reader
-    :rtype: callable
+    :return: The wrappered reader and cleanup callback
+    :rtype: tuple
     """
     end_flag = XmapEndSignal()
 
-    # define a worker to read samples from reader to in_queue
-    def read_worker(reader, in_queue):
-        for sample in reader():
-            in_queue.put(sample)
-        in_queue.put(end_flag)
+    read_workers = []
+    handle_workers = []
+    flush_workers = []
+
+    read_exit_flag = Value('i', 0)
+    handle_exit_flag = Value('i', 0)
+    flush_exit_flag = Value('i', 0)
 
     # define a worker to read samples from reader to in_queue with order flag
     def order_read_worker(reader, in_queue):
         for order_id, sample in enumerate(reader()):
+            if read_exit_flag.value == 1: break
             in_queue.put((order_id, sample))
         in_queue.put(end_flag)
-
-    # define a worker to handle samples from in_queue by mapper and put results
-    # to out_queue
-    def handle_worker(in_queue, out_queue, mapper):
-        sample = in_queue.get()
-        while not isinstance(sample, XmapEndSignal):
-            out_queue.put(mapper(sample))
-            sample = in_queue.get()
-        in_queue.put(end_flag)
-        out_queue.put(end_flag)
+        # the reading worker should not exit until all handling work exited
+        while handle_exit_flag.value == 0 or read_exit_flag.value == 0:
+            time.sleep(0.001)
 
     # define a worker to handle samples from in_queue by mapper and put results
     # to out_queue with order
     def order_handle_worker(in_queue, out_queue, mapper, out_order):
         ins = in_queue.get()
         while not isinstance(ins, XmapEndSignal):
+            if handle_exit_flag.value == 1: break
             order_id, sample = ins
             result = mapper(sample)
             while order_id != out_order[0]:
@@ -144,22 +139,39 @@ def order_handle_worker(in_queue, out_queue, mapper, out_order):
             ins = in_queue.get()
         in_queue.put(end_flag)
         out_queue.put(end_flag)
+        # wait for exit of flushing worker
+        while flush_exit_flag.value == 0 or handle_exit_flag.value == 0:
+            time.sleep(0.001)
+        read_exit_flag.value = 1
+        handle_exit_flag.value = 1
 
     # define a thread worker to flush samples from Manager.Queue to Queue
     # for acceleration
     def flush_worker(in_queue, out_queue):
         finish = 0
-        while finish < process_num:
+        while finish < process_num and flush_exit_flag.value == 0:
             sample = in_queue.get()
             if isinstance(sample, XmapEndSignal):
                 finish += 1
             else:
                 out_queue.put(sample)
         out_queue.put(end_flag)
+        handle_exit_flag.value = 1
+        flush_exit_flag.value = 1
 
     def cleanup():
-        # kill all sub process and threads
-        os._exit(0)
+        # first exit flushing workers
+        flush_exit_flag.value = 1
+        for w in flush_workers:
+            w.join()
+        # next exit handling workers
+        handle_exit_flag.value = 1
+        for w in handle_workers:
+            w.join()
+        # last exit reading workers
+        read_exit_flag.value = 1
+        for w in read_workers:
+            w.join()
 
     def xreader():
         # prepare shared memory
@@ -169,27 +181,29 @@ def xreader():
         out_order = manager.list([0])
 
         # start a read worker in a process
-        target = order_read_worker if order else read_worker
+        target = order_read_worker
         p = Process(target=target, args=(reader, in_queue))
         p.daemon = True
         p.start()
+        read_workers.append(p)
 
         # start handle_workers with multiple processes
-        target = order_handle_worker if order else handle_worker
-        args = (in_queue, out_queue, mapper, out_order) if order else (
-            in_queue, out_queue, mapper)
+        target = order_handle_worker
+        args = (in_queue, out_queue, mapper, out_order)
         workers = [
             Process(target=target, args=args) for _ in xrange(process_num)
         ]
         for w in workers:
             w.daemon = True
             w.start()
+            handle_workers.append(w)
 
         # start a thread to read data from slow Manager.Queue
         flush_queue = Queue(buffer_size)
         t = Thread(target=flush_worker, args=(out_queue, flush_queue))
         t.daemon = True
         t.start()
+        flush_workers.append(t)
 
         # get results
         sample = flush_queue.get()