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[Cherry-pick v1.12] add hcclrank job plugin#4555

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[Cherry-pick v1.12] add hcclrank job plugin#4555
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What type of PR is this?

Add the hcclrank job plugin

What this PR does / why we need it:

To solve #4523

Which issue(s) this PR fixes:

Fixes #4523

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Does this PR introduce a user-facing change?

add hcclrank job plugin to support Ascend NPU SuperPod

Signed-off-by: wangdongyang1 <wangdongyang1@sensetime.com>
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Summary of Changes

Hello @kingeasternsun, I'm Gemini Code Assist1! I'm currently reviewing this pull request and will post my feedback shortly. In the meantime, here's a summary to help you and other reviewers quickly get up to speed!

This pull request introduces a new hcclrank job plugin to the Volcano project, primarily to enable and streamline distributed training on Ascend NPU SuperPod. The plugin automatically assigns appropriate HCCL ranks to pods within a job, either by leveraging existing environment variables or by calculating ranks based on task indices and replica counts. This enhancement aims to simplify the deployment and management of distributed AI training jobs on specialized hardware.

Highlights

  • New HCCLRank Job Plugin: A new hcclrank job plugin has been introduced to support distributed training workloads, specifically targeting Ascend NPU SuperPod environments. This plugin is responsible for calculating and assigning a unique hccl/rankIndex to pods during their creation.
  • Enhanced Job Helper Functions: Two new helper functions, GetTaskIndexOfPod and GetTaskReplicasUnderJob, have been added to pkg/controllers/job/helpers/helpers.go. These functions provide standardized ways for plugins to retrieve crucial information about pod task indices and task replica counts within a job, facilitating accurate rank calculation.
  • Plugin Integration and Registration: The newly developed hcclrank plugin has been integrated into the Volcano job plugin factory. This registration ensures that the plugin is discoverable and can be activated for jobs requiring HCCL rank assignment.
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@volcano-sh-bot volcano-sh-bot added the size/XXL Denotes a PR that changes 1000+ lines, ignoring generated files. label Aug 20, 2025
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Code Review

This pull request introduces the hcclrank job plugin to support Ascend NPU SuperPod by automatically assigning rank annotations to pods. It also adds two new helper functions, GetTaskIndexOfPod and GetTaskReplicasUnderJob, with corresponding unit tests. The overall implementation is solid and well-tested.

My main feedback is to add a check in the hcclrank plugin to ensure the master task is defined in the job before calculating ranks for worker pods. This will make the plugin more robust against misconfigurations. Please see the detailed comment.

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/approve

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/lgtm

@volcano-sh-bot volcano-sh-bot added the lgtm Indicates that a PR is ready to be merged. label Aug 20, 2025
@volcano-sh-bot volcano-sh-bot merged commit 510a411 into volcano-sh:release-1.12 Aug 20, 2025
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