[Fori_loop|While_loop] Placeholder lower torch.while_loop with python dispatch for simple addition test case

.github/workflows/tpu_ci.yml

@@ -46,3 +46,4 @@ jobs:
           python3 -u test/test_autocast.py
           python3 -u test/dynamo/test_dynamo.py
           python3 -u test/spmd/test_spmd_debugging.py
+          python3 -u test/test_fori_loop_with_while_loop_simple_add_dispatch_in_torch.py

test/run_tests.sh

@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ function run_xla_op_tests1 {
 function run_xla_op_tests2 {
   run_downcast_bf16 "$CDIR/test_data_type.py"
   run_test "$CDIR/pjrt/test_dtypes.py"
+  run_test "$CDIR/test_fori_loop_with_while_loop_simple_add_dispatch_in_torch.py"
   run_test "$CDIR/test_autocast.py"  # TODO(yeounoh) this is expensive on GPU
 }
 

test/test_fori_loop_with_while_loop_simple_add_dispatch_in_torch.py

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import os
+import unittest
+from typing import Callable, Dict, List
+
+import torch
+import torch_xla
+import torch_xla.experimental.fori_loop
+from torch._higher_order_ops.while_loop import while_loop
+import torch_xla.core.xla_model as xm
+import torch_xla.core.xla_builder as xb
+
+
+def _fake_while_loop(cond_fn, body_fn, operands):
+  while cond_fn(*operands):
+    operands = body_fn(*operands)
+  return operands
+
+
+class WhileLoopTest(unittest.TestCase):
+
+  def test_while_loop_tpu(self):
+
+    def cond_fn(x):
+      return x.sum() <= 10
+
+    def body_fn(x):
+      return (x + 1,)
+
+    device = xm.xla_device()
+    x = torch.ones(1, dtype=torch.int, device=device)
+    res = while_loop(cond_fn, body_fn, (x,))
+    print("while_loop result: ", res)
+    expected = torch.tensor(11, dtype=torch.int, device=device)
+    print("expected result: ", expected)
+    self.assertEqual(expected, res[0])
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+  test = unittest.main()
+  sys.exit(0 if test.result.wasSuccessful() else 1)

test/tpu/xla_test_job.yaml

@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ spec:
       python3 /src/pytorch/xla/test/spmd/test_spmd_debugging.py
       python3 /src/pytorch/xla/test/pjrt/test_dtypes.py
       python3 /src/pytorch/xla/test/pjrt/test_dynamic_plugin_tpu.py
+      python3 /src/pytorch/xla/test/test_fori_loop_with_while_loop_simple_add_dispatch_in_torch.py
     volumeMounts:
     - mountPath: /dev/shm
       name: dshm

torch_xla/experimental/fori_loop.py

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import numpy as np
+import torch
+import torch_xla
+import torch_xla.core.xla_builder as xb
+import torch_xla.core.xla_model as xm
+import torch_xla.utils.utils as xu
+import torch_xla.core.xla_op_registry as xor
+
+from torch._C import DispatchKey
+from torch._ops import HigherOrderOperator
+import torch._higher_order_ops.while_loop
+from torch._higher_order_ops.while_loop import while_loop_op
+
+
+@while_loop_op.py_impl(DispatchKey.XLA)
+def while_loop(cond_fn, body_fn, operands):
+  # cond_fn&body_fn: callable
+  # operands: (Tuple of possibly nested dict/list/tuple of tensors)
+  return _xla_while_loop(cond_fn, body_fn, operands)
+
+
+def _xla_while_loop(cond_fn, body_fn, operands):
+
+  def op_fn(internal_x):
+    # TODO(manfei): replace cond_fn_placeholder and body_fn_placeholder after confirm xlacomputation could be in xla::while
+    def cond_fn_placeholder(counter, internal_x):
+      return counter < xb.Op.scalar(internal_x.builder(), 10, dtype=xb.Type.S32)
+
+    def body_fn_placeholder(counter, internal_x):
+      next_counter = counter + xb.Op.scalar(
+          counter.builder(), 1, dtype=xb.Type.S32)
+      internal_x = internal_x + xb.Op.scalar(
+          internal_x.builder(), 1, dtype=xb.Type.S32)
+      return xb.Op.tuple((next_counter, internal_x))
+
+    zero = xb.Op.scalar(internal_x.builder(), 0, dtype=xb.Type.S32)
+    w = xb.Op.mkwhile((zero, internal_x), cond_fn_placeholder,
+                      body_fn_placeholder)
+    return w.get_tuple_element(1)
+
+  op = xor.register('test_while', op_fn)
+  return xu.as_list(op(operands[0]))