Enabled freethreading support in MLIR python bindings (#122684)

Reland reverted llvm/llvm-project#107103 with
the fixes for Python 3.8

cc jpienaar

Co-authored-by: Peter Hawkins <[email protected]>

Author: vfdev-5

mlir/lib/Bindings/Python/Globals.h

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ namespace mlir {
 namespace python {
 
 /// Globals that are always accessible once the extension has been initialized.
+/// Methods of this class are thread-safe.
 class PyGlobals {
 public:
   PyGlobals();
@@ -37,12 +38,18 @@ class PyGlobals {
 
   /// Get and set the list of parent modules to search for dialect
   /// implementation classes.
-  std::vector<std::string> &getDialectSearchPrefixes() {
+  std::vector<std::string> getDialectSearchPrefixes() {
+    nanobind::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
     return dialectSearchPrefixes;
   }
   void setDialectSearchPrefixes(std::vector<std::string> newValues) {
+    nanobind::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
     dialectSearchPrefixes.swap(newValues);
   }
+  void addDialectSearchPrefix(std::string value) {
+    nanobind::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
+    dialectSearchPrefixes.push_back(std::move(value));
+  }
 
   /// Loads a python module corresponding to the given dialect namespace.
   /// No-ops if the module has already been loaded or is not found. Raises
@@ -109,6 +116,9 @@ class PyGlobals {
 
 private:
   static PyGlobals *instance;
+
+  nanobind::ft_mutex mutex;
+
   /// Module name prefixes to search under for dialect implementation modules.
   std::vector<std::string> dialectSearchPrefixes;
   /// Map of dialect namespace to external dialect class object.

mlir/lib/Bindings/Python/IRCore.cpp

@@ -243,9 +243,15 @@ static MlirBlock createBlock(const nb::sequence &pyArgTypes,
 
 /// Wrapper for the global LLVM debugging flag.
 struct PyGlobalDebugFlag {
-  static void set(nb::object &o, bool enable) { mlirEnableGlobalDebug(enable); }
+  static void set(nb::object &o, bool enable) {
+    nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
+    mlirEnableGlobalDebug(enable);
+  }
 
-  static bool get(const nb::object &) { return mlirIsGlobalDebugEnabled(); }
+  static bool get(const nb::object &) {
+    nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
+    return mlirIsGlobalDebugEnabled();
+  }
 
   static void bind(nb::module_ &m) {
     // Debug flags.
@@ -255,6 +261,7 @@ struct PyGlobalDebugFlag {
         .def_static(
             "set_types",
             [](const std::string &type) {
+              nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
               mlirSetGlobalDebugType(type.c_str());
             },
             "types"_a, "Sets specific debug types to be produced by LLVM")
@@ -263,11 +270,17 @@ struct PyGlobalDebugFlag {
           pointers.reserve(types.size());
           for (const std::string &str : types)
             pointers.push_back(str.c_str());
+          nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
           mlirSetGlobalDebugTypes(pointers.data(), pointers.size());
         });
   }
+
+private:
+  static nb::ft_mutex mutex;
 };
 
+nb::ft_mutex PyGlobalDebugFlag::mutex;
+
 struct PyAttrBuilderMap {
   static bool dunderContains(const std::string &attributeKind) {
     return PyGlobals::get().lookupAttributeBuilder(attributeKind).has_value();
@@ -606,6 +619,7 @@ class PyOpOperandIterator {
 
 PyMlirContext::PyMlirContext(MlirContext context) : context(context) {
   nb::gil_scoped_acquire acquire;
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(live_contexts_mutex);
   auto &liveContexts = getLiveContexts();
   liveContexts[context.ptr] = this;
 }
@@ -615,7 +629,10 @@ PyMlirContext::~PyMlirContext() {
   // forContext method, which always puts the associated handle into
   // liveContexts.
   nb::gil_scoped_acquire acquire;
-  getLiveContexts().erase(context.ptr);
+  {
+    nb::ft_lock_guard lock(live_contexts_mutex);
+    getLiveContexts().erase(context.ptr);
+  }
   mlirContextDestroy(context);
 }
 
@@ -632,6 +649,7 @@ nb::object PyMlirContext::createFromCapsule(nb::object capsule) {
 
 PyMlirContextRef PyMlirContext::forContext(MlirContext context) {
   nb::gil_scoped_acquire acquire;
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(live_contexts_mutex);
   auto &liveContexts = getLiveContexts();
   auto it = liveContexts.find(context.ptr);
   if (it == liveContexts.end()) {
@@ -647,12 +665,17 @@ PyMlirContextRef PyMlirContext::forContext(MlirContext context) {
   return PyMlirContextRef(it->second, std::move(pyRef));
 }
 
+nb::ft_mutex PyMlirContext::live_contexts_mutex;
+
 PyMlirContext::LiveContextMap &PyMlirContext::getLiveContexts() {
   static LiveContextMap liveContexts;
   return liveContexts;
 }
 
-size_t PyMlirContext::getLiveCount() { return getLiveContexts().size(); }
+size_t PyMlirContext::getLiveCount() {
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(live_contexts_mutex);
+  return getLiveContexts().size();
+}
 
 size_t PyMlirContext::getLiveOperationCount() { return liveOperations.size(); }
 

mlir/lib/Bindings/Python/IRModule.cpp

@@ -38,8 +38,11 @@ PyGlobals::PyGlobals() {
 PyGlobals::~PyGlobals() { instance = nullptr; }
 
 bool PyGlobals::loadDialectModule(llvm::StringRef dialectNamespace) {
-  if (loadedDialectModules.contains(dialectNamespace))
-    return true;
+  {
+    nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
+    if (loadedDialectModules.contains(dialectNamespace))
+      return true;
+  }
   // Since re-entrancy is possible, make a copy of the search prefixes.
   std::vector<std::string> localSearchPrefixes = dialectSearchPrefixes;
   nb::object loaded = nb::none();
@@ -62,12 +65,14 @@ bool PyGlobals::loadDialectModule(llvm::StringRef dialectNamespace) {
     return false;
   // Note: Iterator cannot be shared from prior to loading, since re-entrancy
   // may have occurred, which may do anything.
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   loadedDialectModules.insert(dialectNamespace);
   return true;
 }
 
 void PyGlobals::registerAttributeBuilder(const std::string &attributeKind,
                                          nb::callable pyFunc, bool replace) {
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   nb::object &found = attributeBuilderMap[attributeKind];
   if (found && !replace) {
     throw std::runtime_error((llvm::Twine("Attribute builder for '") +
@@ -81,6 +86,7 @@ void PyGlobals::registerAttributeBuilder(const std::string &attributeKind,
 
 void PyGlobals::registerTypeCaster(MlirTypeID mlirTypeID,
                                    nb::callable typeCaster, bool replace) {
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   nb::object &found = typeCasterMap[mlirTypeID];
   if (found && !replace)
     throw std::runtime_error("Type caster is already registered with caster: " +
@@ -90,6 +96,7 @@ void PyGlobals::registerTypeCaster(MlirTypeID mlirTypeID,
 
 void PyGlobals::registerValueCaster(MlirTypeID mlirTypeID,
                                     nb::callable valueCaster, bool replace) {
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   nb::object &found = valueCasterMap[mlirTypeID];
   if (found && !replace)
     throw std::runtime_error("Value caster is already registered: " +
@@ -99,6 +106,7 @@ void PyGlobals::registerValueCaster(MlirTypeID mlirTypeID,
 
 void PyGlobals::registerDialectImpl(const std::string &dialectNamespace,
                                     nb::object pyClass) {
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   nb::object &found = dialectClassMap[dialectNamespace];
   if (found) {
     throw std::runtime_error((llvm::Twine("Dialect namespace '") +
@@ -110,6 +118,7 @@ void PyGlobals::registerDialectImpl(const std::string &dialectNamespace,
 
 void PyGlobals::registerOperationImpl(const std::string &operationName,
                                       nb::object pyClass, bool replace) {
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   nb::object &found = operationClassMap[operationName];
   if (found && !replace) {
     throw std::runtime_error((llvm::Twine("Operation '") + operationName +
@@ -121,6 +130,7 @@ void PyGlobals::registerOperationImpl(const std::string &operationName,
 
 std::optional<nb::callable>
 PyGlobals::lookupAttributeBuilder(const std::string &attributeKind) {
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   const auto foundIt = attributeBuilderMap.find(attributeKind);
   if (foundIt != attributeBuilderMap.end()) {
     assert(foundIt->second && "attribute builder is defined");
@@ -133,6 +143,7 @@ std::optional<nb::callable> PyGlobals::lookupTypeCaster(MlirTypeID mlirTypeID,
                                                         MlirDialect dialect) {
   // Try to load dialect module.
   (void)loadDialectModule(unwrap(mlirDialectGetNamespace(dialect)));
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   const auto foundIt = typeCasterMap.find(mlirTypeID);
   if (foundIt != typeCasterMap.end()) {
     assert(foundIt->second && "type caster is defined");
@@ -145,6 +156,7 @@ std::optional<nb::callable> PyGlobals::lookupValueCaster(MlirTypeID mlirTypeID,
                                                          MlirDialect dialect) {
   // Try to load dialect module.
   (void)loadDialectModule(unwrap(mlirDialectGetNamespace(dialect)));
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   const auto foundIt = valueCasterMap.find(mlirTypeID);
   if (foundIt != valueCasterMap.end()) {
     assert(foundIt->second && "value caster is defined");
@@ -158,6 +170,7 @@ PyGlobals::lookupDialectClass(const std::string &dialectNamespace) {
   // Make sure dialect module is loaded.
   if (!loadDialectModule(dialectNamespace))
     return std::nullopt;
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   const auto foundIt = dialectClassMap.find(dialectNamespace);
   if (foundIt != dialectClassMap.end()) {
     assert(foundIt->second && "dialect class is defined");
@@ -175,6 +188,7 @@ PyGlobals::lookupOperationClass(llvm::StringRef operationName) {
   if (!loadDialectModule(dialectNamespace))
     return std::nullopt;
 
+  nb::ft_lock_guard lock(mutex);
   auto foundIt = operationClassMap.find(operationName);
   if (foundIt != operationClassMap.end()) {
     assert(foundIt->second && "OpView is defined");

mlir/lib/Bindings/Python/IRModule.h

@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ class PyMlirContext {
   // Note that this holds a handle, which does not imply ownership.
   // Mappings will be removed when the context is destructed.
   using LiveContextMap = llvm::DenseMap<void *, PyMlirContext *>;
+  static nanobind::ft_mutex live_contexts_mutex;
   static LiveContextMap &getLiveContexts();
 
   // Interns all live modules associated with this context. Modules tracked

mlir/lib/Bindings/Python/MainModule.cpp

@@ -30,12 +30,8 @@ NB_MODULE(_mlir, m) {
       .def_prop_rw("dialect_search_modules",
                    &PyGlobals::getDialectSearchPrefixes,
                    &PyGlobals::setDialectSearchPrefixes)
-      .def(
-          "append_dialect_search_prefix",
-          [](PyGlobals &self, std::string moduleName) {
-            self.getDialectSearchPrefixes().push_back(std::move(moduleName));
-          },
-          "module_name"_a)
+      .def("append_dialect_search_prefix", &PyGlobals::addDialectSearchPrefix,
+           "module_name"_a)
       .def(
           "_check_dialect_module_loaded",
           [](PyGlobals &self, const std::string &dialectNamespace) {
@@ -76,7 +72,6 @@ NB_MODULE(_mlir, m) {
                   nanobind::cast<std::string>(opClass.attr("OPERATION_NAME"));
               PyGlobals::get().registerOperationImpl(operationName, opClass,
                                                      replace);
-
               // Dict-stuff the new opClass by name onto the dialect class.
               nb::object opClassName = opClass.attr("__name__");
               dialectClass.attr(opClassName) = opClass;

mlir/python/requirements.txt

@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ nanobind>=2.4, <3.0
 numpy>=1.19.5, <=2.1.2
 pybind11>=2.10.0, <=2.13.6
 PyYAML>=5.4.0, <=6.0.1
-ml_dtypes>=0.1.0, <=0.5.0   # provides several NumPy dtype extensions, including the bf16
+ml_dtypes>=0.1.0, <=0.6.0; python_version<"3.13"   # provides several NumPy dtype extensions, including the bf16
+ml_dtypes>=0.5.0, <=0.6.0; python_version>="3.13"