ltx: vae: implement chunked encoder + CPU IO chunking

People are doing things with big frame counts in LTX including V2V
flows. Implement the time-chunked encoder to keep the VRAM down, with
the converse of the new CPU pre-allocation technique, where the chunks
are brought from the CPU JIT.
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Rattus 2026-03-19 15:34:24 +10:00
parent d0db3bb104
commit 60a3de0ef3
2 changed files with 36 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -233,10 +233,7 @@ class Encoder(nn.Module):
self.gradient_checkpointing = False
def forward_orig(self, sample: torch.FloatTensor) -> torch.FloatTensor:
r"""The forward method of the `Encoder` class."""
sample = patchify(sample, patch_size_hw=self.patch_size, patch_size_t=1)
def _forward_chunk(self, sample: torch.FloatTensor) -> Optional[torch.FloatTensor]:
sample = self.conv_in(sample)
checkpoint_fn = (
@ -247,10 +244,14 @@ class Encoder(nn.Module):
for down_block in self.down_blocks:
sample = checkpoint_fn(down_block)(sample)
if sample is None or sample.shape[2] == 0:
return None
sample = self.conv_norm_out(sample)
sample = self.conv_act(sample)
sample = self.conv_out(sample)
if sample is None or sample.shape[2] == 0:
return None
if self.latent_log_var == "uniform":
last_channel = sample[:, -1:, ...]
@ -282,9 +283,29 @@ class Encoder(nn.Module):
return sample
def forward_orig(self, sample: torch.FloatTensor, device=None) -> torch.FloatTensor:
r"""The forward method of the `Encoder` class."""
max_chunk_size = get_max_chunk_size(sample.device if device is None else device) * 2 # encoder is more memory-efficient than decoder
frame_size = sample[:, :, :1, :, :].numel() * sample.element_size()
frame_size = int(frame_size * (self.conv_in.out_channels / self.conv_in.in_channels))
outputs = []
samples = [sample[:, :, :1, :, :]]
if sample.shape[2] > 1:
n = max(1, max_chunk_size // (2 * frame_size))
samples += list(torch.split(sample[:, :, 1:, :, :], 2 * n, dim=2))
for chunk_idx, chunk in enumerate(samples):
if chunk_idx == len(samples) - 1:
mark_conv3d_ended(self)
chunk = patchify(chunk, patch_size_hw=self.patch_size, patch_size_t=1).to(device=device)
output = self._forward_chunk(chunk)
if output is not None:
outputs.append(output)
return torch_cat_if_needed(outputs, dim=2)
def forward(self, *args, **kwargs):
#No encoder support so just flag the end so it doesnt use the cache.
mark_conv3d_ended(self)
try:
return self.forward_orig(*args, **kwargs)
finally:
@ -1266,9 +1287,9 @@ class VideoVAE(nn.Module):
}
return config
def encode(self, x):
def encode(self, x, device=None):
x = x[:, :, :max(1, 1 + ((x.shape[2] - 1) // 8) * 8), :, :]
means, logvar = torch.chunk(self.encoder(x), 2, dim=1)
means, logvar = torch.chunk(self.encoder(x, device=device), 2, dim=1)
return self.per_channel_statistics.normalize(means)
def decode_output_shape(self, input_shape):

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@ -1038,8 +1038,13 @@ class VAE:
batch_number = max(1, batch_number)
samples = None
for x in range(0, pixel_samples.shape[0], batch_number):
pixels_in = self.process_input(pixel_samples[x:x + batch_number]).to(self.vae_dtype).to(self.device)
out = self.first_stage_model.encode(pixels_in).to(self.output_device).to(dtype=self.vae_output_dtype())
pixels_in = self.process_input(pixel_samples[x:x + batch_number]).to(self.vae_dtype)
if getattr(self.first_stage_model, 'comfy_has_chunked_io', False):
out = self.first_stage_model.encode(pixels_in, device=self.device)
else:
pixels_in = pixels_in.to(self.device)
out = self.first_stage_model.encode(pixels_in)
out = out.to(self.output_device).to(dtype=self.vae_output_dtype())
if samples is None:
samples = torch.empty((pixel_samples.shape[0],) + tuple(out.shape[1:]), device=self.output_device, dtype=self.vae_output_dtype())
samples[x:x + batch_number] = out