XPK Start: Fri Apr 17 03:22:24 UTC 2026 PyTorch was not found. Models won't be available and only tokenizers, configuration and file/data utilities can be used. 2026-04-17 03:22:48.447153: E external/local_xla/xla/stream_executor/cuda/cuda_platform.cc:51] failed call to cuInit: INTERNAL: CUDA error: Failed call to cuInit: UNKNOWN ERROR (303) I0417 03:22:48.979272 138489075631936 max_utils.py:273] Attempting to initialize the jax distributed system... I0417 03:22:58.019321 138489075631936 distributed.py:149] Starting JAX distributed service on [::]:8482 I0417 03:22:58.023874 138489075631936 distributed.py:172] Connecting to JAX distributed service on mt-10-shardy-true-rd5fn-slice-job-0-0.mt-10-shardy-true-rd5fn:8482 I0417 03:22:59.032659 138489075631936 max_utils.py:284] Jax distributed system initialized! I0417 03:23:05.408089 138489075631936 max_utils.py:800] System Information: Jax Version: 0.9.2 I0417 03:23:05.408190 138489075631936 max_utils.py:801] System Information: Jaxlib Version: 0.9.2 I0417 03:23:05.408229 138489075631936 max_utils.py:802] System Information: Jax Backend: PJRT C API TFRT TPU v6 lite Built on Mar 4 2026 11:32:08 (1772652728) cl/878335365 I0417 03:23:05.408263 138489075631936 train_utils.py:377] WARNING: Sequence packing is essentially ignored for synthetic data. Please use a real dataset to use sequence packing. I0417 03:23:06.072031 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1687] Num_devices: 32, shape (1, 1, 1, 32, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) I0417 03:23:06.072606 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1687] Num_devices: 32, shape (1, 1, 1, 32, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) I0417 03:23:06.072783 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:688] Setting up checkpoint logger... I0417 03:23:06.072833 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:234] Creating checkpoint manager with ocdbt=True and zarr3=True I0417 03:23:06.072896 138489075631936 pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:592] save_device_host_concurrent_bytes=None I0417 03:23:06.073232 138489075631936 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:441] Created BasePyTreeCheckpointHandler: use_ocdbt=True, use_zarr3=True, pytree_metadata_options=PyTreeMetadataOptions(support_rich_types=False), array_metadata_store=<orbax.checkpoint._src.metadata.array_metadata_store.Store object at 0x7df3c864c4a0>, enable_pinned_host_transfer=False, save_concurrent_bytes: 96000000000 (89.4 GiB), restore_concurrent_bytes: 96000000000 (89.4 GiB) I0417 03:23:09.264362 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:266] Enabling policy for fixed interval checkpointing. I0417 03:23:09.264593 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:708] [process=0][thread=MainThread] CheckpointManager init: checkpointers=None, item_names=('items',), item_handlers={'items': <orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeCheckpointHandler object at 0x7ddf9c7a5970>}, handler_registry=None I0417 03:23:09.264831 138489075631936 composite_checkpoint_handler.py:237] Deferred registration for item: "items". Adding handler `<orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeCheckpointHandler object at 0x7ddf9c7a5970>` for item "items" and save args `<class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeSaveArgs'>` and restore args `<class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeRestoreArgs'>` to `_handler_registry`. I0417 03:23:09.264892 138489075631936 composite_checkpoint_handler.py:237] Deferred registration for item: "metrics". Adding handler `<orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonCheckpointHandler object at 0x7ddfb41fcbf0>` for item "metrics" and save args `<class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonSaveArgs'>` and restore args `<class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonRestoreArgs'>` to `_handler_registry`. I0417 03:23:09.264928 138489075631936 composite_checkpoint_handler.py:505] Initialized registry DefaultCheckpointHandlerRegistry({('items', <class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeSaveArgs'>): <orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeCheckpointHandler object at 0x7ddf9c7a5970>, ('items', <class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeRestoreArgs'>): <orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeCheckpointHandler object at 0x7ddf9c7a5970>, ('metrics', <class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonSaveArgs'>): <orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonCheckpointHandler object at 0x7ddfb41fcbf0>, ('metrics', <class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonRestoreArgs'>): <orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonCheckpointHandler object at 0x7ddfb41fcbf0>}). I0417 03:23:09.265240 138489075631936 abstract_checkpointer.py:35] orbax-checkpoint version: 0.11.34 I0417 03:23:09.265308 138489075631936 async_checkpointer.py:192] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Using barrier_sync_fn: <function get_barrier_sync_fn.<locals>._fn at 0x7ddf9c3ec680> timeout: 1200 secs and primary_host=0 for async checkpoint writes I0417 03:23:11.407537 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:1812] Found 0 checkpoint steps in gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints I0417 03:23:11.431183 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:929] [process=0][thread=MainThread] CheckpointManager created, primary_host=0, CheckpointManagerOptions=CheckpointManagerOptions(save_interval_steps=1, max_to_keep=None, keep_time_interval=None, keep_period=None, should_keep_fn=None, best_fn=None, best_mode='max', keep_checkpoints_without_metrics=True, step_prefix=None, step_format_fixed_length=None, step_name_format=None, create=True, cleanup_tmp_directories=False, save_on_steps=frozenset(), single_host_load_and_broadcast=False, todelete_subdir=None, todelete_full_path=None, enable_background_delete=False, read_only=False, enable_async_checkpointing=True, async_options=None, multiprocessing_options=MultiprocessingOptions(primary_host=0, active_processes=None, barrier_sync_key_prefix=None), should_save_fn=None, file_options=FileOptions(path_permission_mode=None), save_root_metadata=True, temporary_path_class=None, save_decision_policy=FixedIntervalPolicy(interval=10), preservation_policy=LatestN(n=None), prevent_write_metrics=False, enable_should_save_is_saving_in_progress_check=True, enable_per_process_directory_creation=False, lightweight_initialize=False), root_directory=gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints: <orbax.checkpoint.checkpoint_manager.CheckpointManager object at 0x7ddf9c646450> I0417 03:23:11.431318 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:302] Checkpoint manager created! I0417 03:23:12.346746 138489075631936 nnx_wrappers.py:437] Unknown Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('activation_batch', 'activation_norm_length', 'activation_embed'). I0417 03:23:12.346882 138489075631936 nnx_wrappers.py:437] Unknown Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('fsdp', None, None). I0417 03:23:12.729696 138489075631936 attentions.py:1088] attentions/inputs_q Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('activation_batch', 'activation_attn_length', 'activation_attn_embed'). I0417 03:23:12.729789 138489075631936 attentions.py:1088] attentions/inputs_q Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('fsdp', None, None). I0417 03:23:12.746370 138489075631936 attentions.py:1089] attentions/inputs_kv Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('activation_batch', 'activation_attn_length', 'activation_attn_embed'). I0417 03:23:12.746433 138489075631936 attentions.py:1089] attentions/inputs_kv Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('fsdp', None, None). I0417 03:23:12.770319 138489075631936 attentions.py:1154] attentions/query Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('activation_kv_batch', 'activation_attn_length', 'activation_kv_heads', 'activation_kv_head_dim'). I0417 03:23:12.770396 138489075631936 attentions.py:1154] attentions/query Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('fsdp', None, None, None). I0417 03:23:12.787196 138489075631936 attentions.py:1155] attentions/key Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('activation_kv_batch', 'activation_attn_length', 'activation_kv_heads', 'activation_kv_head_dim'). I0417 03:23:12.787262 138489075631936 attentions.py:1155] attentions/key Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('fsdp', None, None, None). I0417 03:23:12.803948 138489075631936 attentions.py:1156] attentions/value Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('activation_kv_batch', 'activation_attn_length', 'activation_kv_heads', 'activation_kv_head_dim'). I0417 03:23:12.804012 138489075631936 attentions.py:1156] attentions/value Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('fsdp', None, None, None). I0417 03:23:12.829679 138489075631936 attentions.py:1197] attentions/out Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('activation_batch', 'activation_attn_length', 'activation_heads', 'activation_kv'). I0417 03:23:12.829759 138489075631936 attentions.py:1197] attentions/out Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('fsdp', None, None, None). I0417 03:23:12.850567 138489075631936 linears.py:525] linears/x Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,7168]...................................... ('activation_batch', 'activation_length', 'activation_mlp'). I0417 03:23:12.850637 138489075631936 linears.py:525] linears/x Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,7168]...................................... ('fsdp', None, None). I0417 03:23:13.064759 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:578] checkpoint manager exists so trying to load this run's existing checkpoint I0417 03:23:13.064888 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:676] No existing checkpoints found, not restoring checkpoint. fsdp: 32 I0417 03:23:14.482206 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/decoder_norm/scale Shape: float32[2048] Logical: P('norm',) Physical: (None,) I0417 03:23:14.482358 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/layers/mlp/wi_0/kernel Shape: float32[2048,16,7168] Logical: P('embed', 'layers', 'mlp') Physical: ('fsdp', None, None) I0417 03:23:14.482434 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/layers/mlp/wi_1/kernel Shape: float32[2048,16,7168] Logical: P('embed', 'layers', 'mlp') Physical: ('fsdp', None, None) I0417 03:23:14.482524 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/layers/mlp/wo/kernel Shape: float32[7168,16,2048] Logical: P('mlp', 'layers', 'embed') Physical: (None, None, 'fsdp') I0417 03:23:14.482608 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/layers/post_self_attention_layer_norm/scale Shape: float32[2048,16] Logical: P('norm', 'layers') Physical: (None, None) I0417 03:23:14.482670 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/layers/pre_self_attention_layer_norm/scale Shape: float32[2048,16] Logical: P('norm', 'layers') Physical: (None, None) I0417 03:23:14.482749 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/layers/self_attention/key/kernel Shape: float32[2048,16,16,128] Logical: P('embed', 'layers', 'kv_heads', 'kv_head_dim') Physical: ('fsdp', None, None, None) I0417 03:23:14.482827 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/layers/self_attention/out/kernel Shape: float32[16,16,128,2048] Logical: P('heads', 'layers', 'kv', 'embed') Physical: (None, None, None, 'fsdp') I0417 03:23:14.482910 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/layers/self_attention/query/kernel Shape: float32[2048,16,16,128] Logical: P('embed', 'layers', 'q_heads', 'kv') Physical: ('fsdp', None, None, None) I0417 03:23:14.482973 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/layers/self_attention/value/kernel Shape: float32[2048,16,16,128] Logical: P('embed', 'layers', 'kv_heads', 'kv_head_dim') Physical: ('fsdp', None, None, None) I0417 03:23:14.483051 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/logits_dense/kernel Shape: float32[2048,32000] Logical: P('embed_vocab', 'vocab') Physical: ('fsdp', None) I0417 03:23:14.483113 138489075631936 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/token_embedder/embedding Shape: float32[32000,2048] Logical: P('vocab', 'embed_vocab') Physical: (None, 'fsdp') I0417 03:23:14.976217 138489075631936 train.py:157] train/xent Logical: float32[32,2048]............................................ ('activation_embed_and_logits_batch', 'activation_length'). I0417 03:23:14.976303 138489075631936 train.py:157] train/xent Physical: float32[32,2048]............................................ ('fsdp', None). I0417 03:23:14.992165 138489075631936 train.py:164] train/z_loss Logical: float32[32,2048]............................................ ('activation_embed_and_logits_batch', 'activation_length'). I0417 03:23:14.992226 138489075631936 train.py:164] train/z_loss Physical: float32[32,2048]............................................ ('fsdp', None). I0417 03:23:25.889453 138489075631936 max_utils.py:791] Total memory size: 1.5 GB, Output size: 0.4 GB, Temp size: 1.1 GB, Argument size: 0.4 GB, Host temp size: 0.0 GB. I0417 03:23:25.896978 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:289] number parameters: 1.104 billion I0417 03:23:37.604424 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:794] Waiting for step 0 to finish before checkpoint... I0417 03:23:37.757522 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:798] Waited 0.15308022499084473 seconds for step 0 to finish before starting checkpointing. I0417 03:23:37.760142 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:2009] [process=0][thread=MainThread][wait_until_finished] No Save Finalize thread to wait for. Returning. I0417 03:23:37.761948 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:1512] [process=0] Saving checkpoint at step 0 I0417 03:23:37.763512 138489075631936 event_tracking.py:70] [process=0] [async] Started save checkpoint @ gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/0. I0417 03:23:38.095875 138489075631936 signaling_client.py:364] Using JaxDistributedSignalingClient I0417 03:23:38.109964 138489075631936 jax_array_handlers.py:360] Scheduling D2H of 39 prioritized jax.Array. I0417 03:23:38.110032 138489075631936 replica_slices.py:424] Transferring arrays to host memory with options: use_replica_parallel=True, min_slice_bytes_for_replica_parallel=None, max_replicas_for_replica_parallel=None, enable_pinned_host_transfer=False I0417 03:23:38.361644 138360255170304 atomicity.py:140] Creating tmp directory gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/0 I0417 03:23:38.376335 138489075631936 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:154] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated "orbax.checkpoint._src.serialization.jax_array_handlers.ArrayHandler".serialize. Time taken: 0.267162s I0417 03:23:38.377169 138489075631936 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:130] [process=0] /jax/orbax/write/blocking_gbytes_per_sec: 5.640 GiB/s (total gbytes: 1.5 GiB) (time elapsed: 0.2735011577606201 s) (per-host) I0417 03:23:38.377247 138489075631936 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:768] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated Pytree async_save. Time taken: 0.273605s (batch_requests_ready=0.002219s, total_serialization_initiated=0.270629s, others=0.000757s) I0417 03:23:38.377327 138489075631936 composite_checkpoint_handler.py:715] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated CompositeCheckpointHandler.async_save. Time taken: 0.277529s (all_items=0.000017s, per_item={'items': '0.00001740'}, temp_paths=0.277512) I0417 03:23:38.378104 138489075631936 event_tracking.py:125] [process=0] [async] Finished blocking save in 0.62 seconds. Continuing save @ gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/0. I0417 03:23:38.378434 138360263563008 async_checkpointer.py:76] [process=0][thread=async_save] Background save thread started. Deadline for this save operation is 2026-04-17 03:43:38.378396 I0417 03:23:38.401337 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:1560] [process=0][thread=MainThread][step=0] Starting CheckpointManager Save Finalize thread=save_finalize I0417 03:23:38.401617 138357568952064 async_checkpointer.py:280] [process=0][thread=save_finalize] Waiting for background save thread=async_save. I0417 03:23:38.401776 138489075631936 standard_logger.py:34] {'step': 0, 'event_type': 'save', 'directory': 'gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints', 'reached_preemption': False, 'preemption_received_at': None, 'synchronous': False, 'wait_for_prev_start_time': 1776396217.7601237, 'wait_for_prev_duration_secs': 6.175041198730469e-05, 'time_between_consecutive_saves_sec': None, 'checkpointer_blocking_start_time': 1776396217.7619877, 'checkpointer_blocking_duration_secs': 0.6165969371795654, 'get_old_steps_start_time': 1776396218.378609, 'get_old_steps_duration_secs': 2.9325485229492188e-05, 'checkpoint_manager_blocking_start_time': 1776396217.758062, 'checkpoint_manager_blocking_duration_secs': 0.6436741352081299} I0417 03:23:38.401902 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:409] Started an asynchronous checkpoint save for step 0 I0417 03:23:38.401954 138489075631936 max_utils.py:750] Memstats: After params initialized: I0417 03:23:38.402007 138489075631936 max_utils.py:756] Using (GB) 0.43 / 31.25 (1.376000%) on TPU_0(process=0,(0,0,0,0)) I0417 03:23:38.402039 138489075631936 max_utils.py:756] Using (GB) 0.43 / 31.25 (1.376000%) on TPU_1(process=0,(1,0,0,0)) I0417 03:23:38.402065 138489075631936 max_utils.py:756] Using (GB) 0.43 / 31.25 (1.376000%) on TPU_4(process=0,(0,1,0,0)) I0417 03:23:38.402088 138489075631936 max_utils.py:756] Using (GB) 0.43 / 31.25 (1.376000%) on TPU_5(process=0,(1,1,0,0)) I0417 03:23:38.730301 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 0, seconds: 11.409, TFLOP/s/device: 1.191, Tokens/s/device: 179.511, total_weights: 65536, loss: 10.874 I0417 03:23:38.733388 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:269] To see full metrics 'tensorboard --logdir=gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/tensorboard/' I0417 03:23:39.151620 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 1, seconds: 1.124, TFLOP/s/device: 12.084, Tokens/s/device: 1821.464, total_weights: 65536, loss: 10.874 I0417 03:23:39.297563 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 2, seconds: 0.422, TFLOP/s/device: 32.194, Tokens/s/device: 4852.621, total_weights: 65536, loss: 10.262 I0417 03:23:39.444999 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 3, seconds: 0.009, TFLOP/s/device: 1560.304, Tokens/s/device: 235186.036, total_weights: 65536, loss: 9.734 I0417 03:23:40.570709 138359745799936 atomicity.py:140] Creating tmp directory gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/0/items I0417 03:23:40.725126 138355996096256 checkpoint.py:188] Wrote Metadata={'item_handlers': None, 'metrics': {}, 'performance_metrics': {}, 'init_timestamp_nsecs': 1776396220303119716, 'commit_timestamp_nsecs': None, 'custom_metadata': {}}, json={"item_handlers": null, "metrics": {}, "performance_metrics": {}, "init_timestamp_nsecs": 1776396220303119716, "commit_timestamp_nsecs": null, "custom_metadata": {}} to gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/0/_CHECKPOINT_METADATA I0417 03:23:42.185090 2828 google_auth_provider.cc:181] Running on GCE, using service account 562977990677-compute@developer.gserviceaccount.com I0417 03:23:44.111983 138358628898560 array_metadata_store.py:203] [process=0][thread=array_type_handler] Wrote 39 array_metadata.ArrayMetadata to gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/0/items/array_metadatas/process_0 I0417 03:24:01.768308 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 4, seconds: 0.147, TFLOP/s/device: 92.518, Tokens/s/device: 13945.254, total_weights: 65536, loss: 9.277 I0417 03:24:01.776471 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 5, seconds: 0.148, TFLOP/s/device: 92.093, Tokens/s/device: 13881.264, total_weights: 65536, loss: 8.892 I0417 03:24:01.922398 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 6, seconds: 22.322, TFLOP/s/device: 0.609, Tokens/s/device: 91.749, total_weights: 65536, loss: 8.592 I0417 03:24:02.070392 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 7, seconds: 0.006, TFLOP/s/device: 2239.883, Tokens/s/device: 337619.519, total_weights: 65536, loss: 8.384 I0417 03:24:02.217249 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 8, seconds: 0.147, TFLOP/s/device: 92.384, Tokens/s/device: 13925.058, total_weights: 65536, loss: 8.255 I0417 03:24:02.364281 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:794] Waiting for step 9 to finish before checkpoint... I0417 03:24:02.365002 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:798] Waited 0.0007424354553222656 seconds for step 9 to finish before starting checkpointing. I0417 03:24:02.368196 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:2020] [process=0][thread=MainThread][step=0][wait_until_finished] Waiting for Save Finalize thread (save_finalize) to complete. I0417 03:24:18.733796 138357577344768 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:1282] [process=0][thread=write_metadata_after_commits] Commit + Array metadata written. Time taken: 36.557017s (commit=35.290038s, array_metadata_write=1.266979s) I0417 03:24:18.736015 138360263563008 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:130] [process=0] /jax/orbax/write/gbytes_per_sec: 38.875 MiB/s (total gbytes: 1.5 GiB) (time elapsed: 40.632333755493164 s) (per-host) I0417 03:24:18.736125 138360263563008 async_checkpointer.py:90] [process=0][thread=async_save] 3 Handler Commit operations completed. Time taken: 40.357582s. I0417 03:24:19.482429 138360263563008 checkpoint.py:228] Read Metadata={'item_handlers': None, 'metrics': {}, 'performance_metrics': {}, 'init_timestamp_nsecs': 1776396220303119716, 'commit_timestamp_nsecs': None, 'custom_metadata': {}} from gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/0/_CHECKPOINT_METADATA I0417 03:24:20.917174 138360263563008 ocdbt_utils.py:49] Param validation support for Zarr3 will be added later (b/362328389). I0417 03:24:20.967933 138360263563008 array_metadata_store.py:411] [process=0][thread=async_save] Validated ArrayMetadata from all 8 hosts. Time taken: 0.000263s. I0417 03:24:21.091167 138355996096256 checkpoint.py:247] Updated Metadata={'item_handlers': {'items': 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeCheckpointHandler'}, 'metrics': {}, 'performance_metrics': {}, 'init_timestamp_nsecs': 1776396220303119716, 'commit_timestamp_nsecs': None, 'custom_metadata': {}} to gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/0/_CHECKPOINT_METADATA I0417 03:24:21.549185 138360263563008 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:1406] [process=0][thread=async_save] Pytree save finalize (merge_ocdbt + ArrayMetadata validation) completed. 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I0417 03:24:23.930574 138360263563008 event_tracking.py:138] [process=0] [async] Finished save (blocking + background) in 46.17 seconds @ gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/0 I0417 03:24:23.931883 138360263563008 async_checkpointer.py:160] [process=0][thread=async_save] Background save thread done. Time taken: 45.553336s. I0417 03:24:23.932077 138357568952064 async_checkpointer.py:288] [process=0][thread=save_finalize] Done with waiting for background save thread=async_save. I0417 03:24:23.932203 138357568952064 async_checkpointer.py:298] [process=0][thread=save_finalize] No errors found in background save thread=async_save. I0417 03:24:23.932264 138357568952064 checkpoint_manager.py:2137] [process=0][thread=save_finalize][step=0] CheckpointManager Save Finalize is syncing with other hosts... I0417 03:24:23.935088 138357568952064 checkpoint_manager.py:2146] [process=0][thread=save_finalize][step=0] CheckpointManager Save Finalize is done on all hosts. I0417 03:24:23.935208 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:2032] [process=0][thread=MainThread][step=0][wait_until_finished] Done waiting for Save Finalize thread (save_finalize) running at step=0. W0417 03:24:23.935288 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:1452] Waiting for previous save to complete took 21.567098 seconds. If this number is high, consider checkpointing less frequently. I0417 03:24:23.937307 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:1512] [process=0] Saving checkpoint at step 9 I0417 03:24:23.939280 138489075631936 event_tracking.py:70] [process=0] [async] Started save checkpoint @ gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/9. I0417 03:24:24.654269 138489075631936 jax_array_handlers.py:360] Scheduling D2H of 39 prioritized jax.Array. I0417 03:24:24.654357 138489075631936 replica_slices.py:424] Transferring arrays to host memory with options: use_replica_parallel=True, min_slice_bytes_for_replica_parallel=None, max_replicas_for_replica_parallel=None, enable_pinned_host_transfer=False I0417 03:24:24.681657 138489075631936 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:154] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated "orbax.checkpoint._src.serialization.jax_array_handlers.ArrayHandler".serialize. Time taken: 0.028163s I0417 03:24:24.682472 138489075631936 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:130] [process=0] /jax/orbax/write/blocking_gbytes_per_sec: 46.496 GiB/s (total gbytes: 1.5 GiB) (time elapsed: 0.033176422119140625 s) (per-host) I0417 03:24:24.682544 138489075631936 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:768] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated Pytree async_save. 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I0417 03:24:24.691032 138489075631936 standard_logger.py:34] {'step': 9, 'event_type': 'save', 'directory': 'gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints', 'reached_preemption': False, 'preemption_received_at': None, 'synchronous': False, 'wait_for_prev_start_time': 1776396242.3681648, 'wait_for_prev_duration_secs': 21.567097663879395, 'time_between_consecutive_saves_sec': None, 'checkpointer_blocking_start_time': 1776396263.9373467, 'checkpointer_blocking_duration_secs': 0.7463967800140381, 'get_old_steps_start_time': 1776396264.6837666, 'get_old_steps_duration_secs': 3.0994415283203125e-05, 'checkpoint_manager_blocking_start_time': 1776396242.365243, 'checkpoint_manager_blocking_duration_secs': 22.325754404067993} I0417 03:24:24.691142 138489075631936 checkpointing.py:409] Started an asynchronous checkpoint save for step 9 I0417 03:24:24.691189 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:2020] [process=0][thread=MainThread][step=9][wait_until_finished] Waiting for Save Finalize thread (save_finalize) to complete. I0417 03:24:24.904758 138360263563008 atomicity.py:140] Creating tmp directory gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/9 I0417 03:24:26.638575 138337826346752 atomicity.py:140] Creating tmp directory gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/9/items I0417 03:24:29.947089 138359200536320 array_metadata_store.py:203] [process=0][thread=array_type_handler] Wrote 39 array_metadata.ArrayMetadata to gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/9/items/array_metadatas/process_0 I0417 03:25:08.217986 138359192143616 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:1282] [process=0][thread=write_metadata_after_commits] Commit + Array metadata written. 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I0417 03:25:13.077067 138357568952064 event_tracking.py:138] [process=0] [async] Finished save (blocking + background) in 49.14 seconds @ gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_10_shardy_true/checkpoints/9 I0417 03:25:13.078511 138357568952064 async_checkpointer.py:160] [process=0][thread=async_save] Background save thread done. Time taken: 48.394788s. I0417 03:25:13.078724 138359183750912 async_checkpointer.py:288] [process=0][thread=save_finalize] Done with waiting for background save thread=async_save. I0417 03:25:13.078854 138359183750912 async_checkpointer.py:298] [process=0][thread=save_finalize] No errors found in background save thread=async_save. I0417 03:25:13.078926 138359183750912 checkpoint_manager.py:2137] [process=0][thread=save_finalize][step=9] CheckpointManager Save Finalize is syncing with other hosts... I0417 03:25:13.080741 138359183750912 checkpoint_manager.py:2146] [process=0][thread=save_finalize][step=9] CheckpointManager Save Finalize is done on all hosts. I0417 03:25:13.080918 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:2032] [process=0][thread=MainThread][step=9][wait_until_finished] Done waiting for Save Finalize thread (save_finalize) running at step=9. I0417 03:25:13.081058 138489075631936 checkpoint_manager.py:2009] [process=0][thread=MainThread][wait_until_finished] No Save Finalize thread to wait for. Returning. I0417 03:25:13.081690 138489075631936 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 9, seconds: 0.150, TFLOP/s/device: 90.827, Tokens/s/device: 13690.480, total_weights: 65536, loss: 8.179 Per train step: Total TFLOPs: 13.59 split as 93.93% learnable weight flops and 6.07% attention flops XPK End: Fri Apr 17 03:25:25 UTC 2026 EXIT_CODE=0