save last model after saving top_k when save_last=True

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 - Fixed LR finder and `hparams` compatibility ([#2821](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/pytorch-lightning/pull/2821))
 
+- Fixed `ModelCheckpoint` not saving the latest information when `save_last=True` ([#2881](https://github.com/PyTorchLightning/pytorch-lightning/pull/2881))
+
 ## [0.8.5] - 2020-07-09
 
 ### Added

pytorch_lightning/callbacks/model_checkpoint.py

@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ class ModelCheckpoint(Callback):
 
     """
 
+    CHECKPOINT_NAME_LAST = "last.ckpt"
+    CHECKPOINT_STATE_BEST_SCORE = "checkpoint_callback_best_model_score"
+    CHECKPOINT_STATE_BEST_PATH = "checkpoint_callback_best_model_path"
+
     def __init__(self, filepath: Optional[str] = None, monitor: str = 'val_loss', verbose: bool = False,
                  save_last: bool = False, save_top_k: int = 1, save_weights_only: bool = False,
                  mode: str = 'auto', period: int = 1, prefix: str = ''):
@@ -302,10 +306,6 @@ def on_validation_end(self, trainer, pl_module):
 
         self.epoch_last_check = epoch
 
-        if self.save_last:
-            filepath = os.path.join(self.dirpath, self.prefix + 'last.ckpt')
-            self._save_model(filepath, trainer, pl_module)
-
         filepath = self.format_checkpoint_name(epoch, metrics)
         version_cnt = 0
         while os.path.isfile(filepath):
@@ -340,6 +340,10 @@ def on_validation_end(self, trainer, pl_module):
             assert trainer.global_rank == 0, 'tried to make a checkpoint from non global_rank=0'
             self._save_model(filepath, trainer, pl_module)
 
+        if self.save_last:
+            filepath = os.path.join(self.dirpath, self.prefix + ModelCheckpoint.CHECKPOINT_NAME_LAST)
+            self._save_model(filepath, trainer, pl_module)
+
     def _do_check_save(self, filepath, current, epoch, trainer, pl_module):
         # remove kth
 

pytorch_lightning/trainer/training_io.py

@@ -355,8 +355,8 @@ def dump_checkpoint(self, weights_only: bool = False) -> dict:
             if checkpoint_callbacks:
                 # we add the official checkpoint callback to the end of the list
                 # extra user provided callbacks will not be persisted yet
-                checkpoint['checkpoint_callback_best_model_score'] = self.checkpoint_callback.best_model_score
-                checkpoint['checkpoint_callback_best_model_path'] = self.checkpoint_callback.best_model_path
+                checkpoint[ModelCheckpoint.CHECKPOINT_STATE_BEST_SCORE] = self.checkpoint_callback.best_model_score
+                checkpoint[ModelCheckpoint.CHECKPOINT_STATE_BEST_PATH] = self.checkpoint_callback.best_model_path
 
             if early_stopping_callbacks and checkpoint_callbacks:
                 # we add the official early stopping callback to the end of the list
@@ -437,16 +437,16 @@ def restore_training_state(self, checkpoint):
         early_stopping_callbacks = [c for c in self.callbacks if isinstance(c, EarlyStopping)]
 
         if checkpoint_callbacks:
-            if 'checkpoint_callback_best_model_score' in checkpoint:
-                checkpoint_callbacks[-1].best_model_score = checkpoint['checkpoint_callback_best_model_score']
+            if ModelCheckpoint.CHECKPOINT_STATE_BEST_SCORE in checkpoint:
+                checkpoint_callbacks[-1].best_model_score = checkpoint[ModelCheckpoint.CHECKPOINT_STATE_BEST_SCORE]
             else:
                 # Old naming until version 0.7.6
                 rank_zero_warn(
                     'Loading a checkpoint created with an old version of Lightning; '
                     'this will not be supported in the future.'
                 )
                 checkpoint_callbacks[-1].best_model_score = checkpoint['checkpoint_callback_best']
-            checkpoint_callbacks[-1].best_model_path = checkpoint['checkpoint_callback_best_model_path']
+            checkpoint_callbacks[-1].best_model_path = checkpoint[ModelCheckpoint.CHECKPOINT_STATE_BEST_PATH]
 
         if early_stopping_callbacks:
             state = checkpoint['early_stop_callback_state_dict']

tests/callbacks/test_model_checkpoint.py

@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@
 
 import cloudpickle
 import pytest
+import torch
 
 import tests.base.develop_utils as tutils
-from pytorch_lightning import Trainer
+from pytorch_lightning import Trainer, seed_everything
 from pytorch_lightning.callbacks import ModelCheckpoint
 from pytorch_lightning.loggers import TensorBoardLogger
 from tests.base import EvalModelTemplate
@@ -93,3 +94,37 @@ def test_model_checkpoint_no_extraneous_invocations(tmpdir):
     )
     result = trainer.fit(model)
     assert 1 == result
+
+
+def test_model_checkpoint_save_last_checkpoint_contents(tmpdir):
+    """ Tests that the checkpoint saved as 'last.ckpt' contains the latest information. """
+    seed_everything(100)
+    model = EvalModelTemplate()
+    num_epochs = 3
+    model_checkpoint = ModelCheckpoint(filepath=tmpdir, save_top_k=num_epochs, save_last=True)
+    trainer = Trainer(
+        default_root_dir=tmpdir,
+        early_stop_callback=False,
+        checkpoint_callback=model_checkpoint,
+        max_epochs=num_epochs,
+    )
+    trainer.fit(model)
+    path_last_epoch = model_checkpoint.format_checkpoint_name(num_epochs - 1, {})  # epoch=3.ckpt
+    path_last = str(tmpdir / ModelCheckpoint.CHECKPOINT_NAME_LAST)  # last.ckpt
+    assert path_last_epoch != path_last
+    ckpt_last_epoch = torch.load(path_last_epoch)
+    ckpt_last = torch.load(path_last)
+    matching_keys = (
+        "epoch",
+        "global_step",
+        ModelCheckpoint.CHECKPOINT_STATE_BEST_SCORE,
+        ModelCheckpoint.CHECKPOINT_STATE_BEST_PATH,
+    )
+    for key in matching_keys:
+        assert ckpt_last_epoch[key] == ckpt_last[key]
+
+    # it is easier to load the model objects than to iterate over the raw dict of tensors
+    model_last_epoch = EvalModelTemplate.load_from_checkpoint(path_last_epoch)
+    model_last = EvalModelTemplate.load_from_checkpoint(path_last)
+    for w0, w1 in zip(model_last_epoch.parameters(), model_last.parameters()):
+        assert w0.eq(w1).all()