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DeepSpeed Testing: Comprehensive Framework for AI Model Training and Inference Validation

The Microsoft DeepSpeed repository implements a comprehensive testing strategy utilizing both pytest and unittest frameworks. The test suite comprises 189 tests spanning unit and end-to-end testing scenarios, with particular emphasis on verifying critical components like inference kernels, ZeRO optimization, and model training functionality. The testing framework validates complex operations including MoE scatter, tensor fragmentation, and hybrid engine text generation across various model architectures. Qodo Tests Hub provides developers with detailed insights into DeepSpeed's testing patterns, offering a structured way to explore test implementations across different components. Through the platform, developers can analyze how DeepSpeed approaches testing of distributed training features, optimization techniques, and model inference scenarios, learning from real-world examples of testing large-scale AI systems.

Path Test Type Language Description
deepspeed/runtime/zero/test.py
unit
python This Python unit test verifies ContiguousMemoryAllocator’s memory management and tensor operations in DeepSpeed
tests/accelerator/test_ds_init.py
unit
python This PyUnit test verifies DeepSpeed’s device initialization and naming functionality across different accelerator types.
tests/hybrid_engine/hybrid_engine_test.py
unit
python This PyUnit test verifies DeepSpeed’s Hybrid Engine functionality through model initialization, inference, and training mode transitions.
tests/model/BingBertSquad/BingBertSquad_run_func_test.py
unit
python This unittest functional test verifies BingBertSquad model training parity between baseline and DeepSpeed implementations across various GPU and precision configurations.
tests/model/BingBertSquad/test_e2e_squad.py
e2e
python This pytest e2e test verifies DeepSpeed’s BERT implementation accuracy on SQuAD dataset using both base and ZeRO optimization configurations.
tests/model/Megatron_GPT2/run_checkpoint_test.py
unit
python This unittest test suite verifies DeepSpeed’s checkpoint functionality for GPT-2 model training across various parallel configurations and optimization levels.
tests/model/Megatron_GPT2/run_func_test.py
unit
python This unittest test suite verifies GPT2 model training functionality across various DeepSpeed configurations including model parallelism, multi-GPU setups, and optimization techniques.
tests/onebit/test_compressed_backend.py
unit
python This PyTorch unit test verifies the correctness of DeepSpeed’s compressed communication backend for distributed training environments.
tests/onebit/test_compressed_perf.py
unit
python This PyUnit test verifies the performance characteristics of DeepSpeed’s compressed communication backend using BERT-Large scale tensor sizes.
tests/perf/adam_test.py
unit
python This Python performance test verifies the execution speed of DeepSpeed’s CPU Adam optimizer against PyTorch’s native implementation.