DOC: Clarify DeviceStatsMonitor logged metrics #20895
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What does this PR do?
This PR addresses issue #20807 by adding detailed documentation for the metrics logged by
DeviceStatsMonitor
.The key clarifications include:
psutil
, CUDA GPU viatorch.cuda.memory_stats
, and other accelerators viaaccelerator.get_device_stats()
).DeviceStatsMonitor.{hook_name}/{base_metric_name}
.torch.cuda.memory_stats()
for the full list of memory metrics.profiler_basic.rst
to align with these clarifications and link to the API docs.This documentation aims to help users understand what statistics to expect when using
DeviceStatsMonitor
with different hardware configurations.Fixes #20807
No breaking changes are introduced by this documentation update.
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