XPK Start: Fri Apr 17 04:17:57 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 04:18:21.380954: 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 04:18:21.560209 134953940940608 max_utils.py:273] Attempting to initialize the jax distributed system... I0417 04:18:30.600489 134953940940608 distributed.py:149] Starting JAX distributed service on [::]:8482 I0417 04:18:30.603259 134953940940608 distributed.py:172] Connecting to JAX distributed service on mt-16-zarr3-true-sv-s1ua0-slice-job-0-0.mt-16-zarr3-true-sv-s1ua0:8482 I0417 04:18:31.709997 134953940940608 max_utils.py:284] Jax distributed system initialized! I0417 04:18:37.981010 134953940940608 max_utils.py:800] System Information: Jax Version: 0.9.2 I0417 04:18:37.981111 134953940940608 max_utils.py:801] System Information: Jaxlib Version: 0.9.2 I0417 04:18:37.981150 134953940940608 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 04:18:37.981183 134953940940608 train_utils.py:377] WARNING: Sequence packing is essentially ignored for synthetic data. Please use a real dataset to use sequence packing. I0417 04:18:38.648082 134953940940608 maxtext_utils.py:1687] Num_devices: 32, shape (1, 1, 1, 32, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) I0417 04:18:38.648652 134953940940608 maxtext_utils.py:1687] Num_devices: 32, shape (1, 1, 1, 32, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) I0417 04:18:38.648823 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:688] Setting up checkpoint logger... I0417 04:18:38.648892 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:234] Creating checkpoint manager with ocdbt=True and zarr3=True I0417 04:18:38.648935 134953940940608 pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:592] save_device_host_concurrent_bytes=None I0417 04:18:38.649253 134953940940608 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 0x7abcb1e50140>, enable_pinned_host_transfer=False, save_concurrent_bytes: 96000000000 (89.4 GiB), restore_concurrent_bytes: 96000000000 (89.4 GiB) I0417 04:18:41.541877 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:266] Enabling policy for fixed interval checkpointing. I0417 04:18:41.542219 134953940940608 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 0x7aa7b8538560>}, handler_registry=None I0417 04:18:41.542458 134953940940608 composite_checkpoint_handler.py:237] Deferred registration for item: "items". Adding handler `<orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeCheckpointHandler object at 0x7aa7b8538560>` 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 04:18:41.542507 134953940940608 composite_checkpoint_handler.py:237] Deferred registration for item: "metrics". Adding handler `<orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonCheckpointHandler object at 0x7aa7b85397c0>` 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 04:18:41.542541 134953940940608 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 0x7aa7b8538560>, ('items', <class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeRestoreArgs'>): <orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.pytree_checkpoint_handler.PyTreeCheckpointHandler object at 0x7aa7b8538560>, ('metrics', <class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonSaveArgs'>): <orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonCheckpointHandler object at 0x7aa7b85397c0>, ('metrics', <class 'orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonRestoreArgs'>): <orbax.checkpoint._src.handlers.json_checkpoint_handler.JsonCheckpointHandler object at 0x7aa7b85397c0>}). I0417 04:18:41.542864 134953940940608 abstract_checkpointer.py:35] orbax-checkpoint version: 0.11.34 I0417 04:18:41.542935 134953940940608 async_checkpointer.py:192] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Using barrier_sync_fn: <function get_barrier_sync_fn.<locals>._fn at 0x7aa7b81b07c0> timeout: 1200 secs and primary_host=0 for async checkpoint writes I0417 04:18:43.140955 134953940940608 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints I0417 04:18:43.588275 134953940940608 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=5), 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints: <orbax.checkpoint.checkpoint_manager.CheckpointManager object at 0x7aa7b853bec0> I0417 04:18:43.588446 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:302] Checkpoint manager created! I0417 04:18:44.507232 134953940940608 nnx_wrappers.py:437] Unknown Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('activation_batch', 'activation_norm_length', 'activation_embed'). I0417 04:18:44.507345 134953940940608 nnx_wrappers.py:437] Unknown Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('fsdp', None, None). I0417 04:18:44.889958 134953940940608 attentions.py:1088] attentions/inputs_q Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('activation_batch', 'activation_attn_length', 'activation_attn_embed'). I0417 04:18:44.890044 134953940940608 attentions.py:1088] attentions/inputs_q Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('fsdp', None, None). I0417 04:18:44.906148 134953940940608 attentions.py:1089] attentions/inputs_kv Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('activation_batch', 'activation_attn_length', 'activation_attn_embed'). I0417 04:18:44.906208 134953940940608 attentions.py:1089] attentions/inputs_kv Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,2048]...................................... ('fsdp', None, None). I0417 04:18:44.929735 134953940940608 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 04:18:44.929800 134953940940608 attentions.py:1154] attentions/query Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('fsdp', None, None, None). I0417 04:18:44.946014 134953940940608 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 04:18:44.946072 134953940940608 attentions.py:1155] attentions/key Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('fsdp', None, None, None). I0417 04:18:44.962193 134953940940608 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 04:18:44.962251 134953940940608 attentions.py:1156] attentions/value Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('fsdp', None, None, None). I0417 04:18:44.986942 134953940940608 attentions.py:1197] attentions/out Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('activation_batch', 'activation_attn_length', 'activation_heads', 'activation_kv'). I0417 04:18:44.987011 134953940940608 attentions.py:1197] attentions/out Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,16,128].................................... ('fsdp', None, None, None). I0417 04:18:45.008297 134953940940608 linears.py:525] linears/x Logical: bfloat16[32,2048,7168]...................................... ('activation_batch', 'activation_length', 'activation_mlp'). I0417 04:18:45.008360 134953940940608 linears.py:525] linears/x Physical: bfloat16[32,2048,7168]...................................... ('fsdp', None, None). I0417 04:18:45.224237 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:578] checkpoint manager exists so trying to load this run's existing checkpoint I0417 04:18:45.224343 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:676] No existing checkpoints found, not restoring checkpoint. fsdp: 32 I0417 04:18:46.646650 134953940940608 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/decoder_norm/scale Shape: float32[2048] Logical: P('norm',) Physical: (None,) I0417 04:18:46.646771 134953940940608 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 04:18:46.646825 134953940940608 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 04:18:46.646928 134953940940608 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 04:18:46.646983 134953940940608 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 04:18:46.647023 134953940940608 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 04:18:46.647081 134953940940608 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 04:18:46.647134 134953940940608 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 04:18:46.647175 134953940940608 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 04:18:46.647212 134953940940608 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 04:18:46.647259 134953940940608 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/decoder/logits_dense/kernel Shape: float32[2048,32000] Logical: P('embed_vocab', 'vocab') Physical: ('fsdp', None) I0417 04:18:46.647306 134953940940608 maxtext_utils.py:1796] params/params/token_embedder/embedding Shape: float32[32000,2048] Logical: P('vocab', 'embed_vocab') Physical: (None, 'fsdp') I0417 04:18:47.147100 134953940940608 train.py:157] train/xent Logical: float32[32,2048]............................................ ('activation_embed_and_logits_batch', 'activation_length'). I0417 04:18:47.147193 134953940940608 train.py:157] train/xent Physical: float32[32,2048]............................................ ('fsdp', None). I0417 04:18:47.162975 134953940940608 train.py:164] train/z_loss Logical: float32[32,2048]............................................ ('activation_embed_and_logits_batch', 'activation_length'). I0417 04:18:47.163042 134953940940608 train.py:164] train/z_loss Physical: float32[32,2048]............................................ ('fsdp', None). I0417 04:18:58.010583 134953940940608 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 04:18:58.018178 134953940940608 metric_logger.py:289] number parameters: 1.104 billion I0417 04:19:09.551908 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:794] Waiting for step 0 to finish before checkpoint... I0417 04:19:09.704763 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:798] Waited 0.15283203125 seconds for step 0 to finish before starting checkpointing. I0417 04:19:09.707373 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:2009] [process=0][thread=MainThread][wait_until_finished] No Save Finalize thread to wait for. Returning. I0417 04:19:09.709109 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:1512] [process=0] Saving checkpoint at step 0 I0417 04:19:09.710544 134953940940608 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/0. I0417 04:19:10.443251 134953940940608 signaling_client.py:364] Using JaxDistributedSignalingClient I0417 04:19:10.457731 134953940940608 jax_array_handlers.py:360] Scheduling D2H of 39 prioritized jax.Array. I0417 04:19:10.457795 134953940940608 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 04:19:10.710257 134825013561088 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/0 I0417 04:19:10.725322 134953940940608 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:154] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated "orbax.checkpoint._src.serialization.jax_array_handlers.ArrayHandler".serialize. Time taken: 0.268339s I0417 04:19:10.726172 134953940940608 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:130] [process=0] /jax/orbax/write/blocking_gbytes_per_sec: 5.617 GiB/s (total gbytes: 1.5 GiB) (time elapsed: 0.2746288776397705 s) (per-host) I0417 04:19:10.726244 134953940940608 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:768] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated Pytree async_save. Time taken: 0.274721s (batch_requests_ready=0.002061s, total_serialization_initiated=0.271895s, others=0.000766s) I0417 04:19:10.726324 134953940940608 composite_checkpoint_handler.py:715] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated CompositeCheckpointHandler.async_save. Time taken: 0.278800s (all_items=0.000019s, per_item={'items': '0.00001884'}, temp_paths=0.278782) I0417 04:19:10.727152 134953940940608 event_tracking.py:125] [process=0] [async] Finished blocking save in 1.02 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/0. I0417 04:19:10.727437 134825021953792 async_checkpointer.py:76] [process=0][thread=async_save] Background save thread started. Deadline for this save operation is 2026-04-17 04:39:10.727406 I0417 04:19:10.738995 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:1560] [process=0][thread=MainThread][step=0] Starting CheckpointManager Save Finalize thread=save_finalize I0417 04:19:10.739303 134820768249600 async_checkpointer.py:280] [process=0][thread=save_finalize] Waiting for background save thread=async_save. I0417 04:19:10.739457 134953940940608 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints', 'reached_preemption': False, 'preemption_received_at': None, 'synchronous': False, 'wait_for_prev_start_time': 1776399549.707348, 'wait_for_prev_duration_secs': 8.630752563476562e-05, 'time_between_consecutive_saves_sec': None, 'checkpointer_blocking_start_time': 1776399549.7091608, 'checkpointer_blocking_duration_secs': 1.0184144973754883, 'get_old_steps_start_time': 1776399550.7276003, 'get_old_steps_duration_secs': 2.8133392333984375e-05, 'checkpoint_manager_blocking_start_time': 1776399549.7053108, 'checkpoint_manager_blocking_duration_secs': 1.034109115600586} I0417 04:19:10.739558 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:409] Started an asynchronous checkpoint save for step 0 I0417 04:19:10.739609 134953940940608 max_utils.py:750] Memstats: After params initialized: I0417 04:19:10.739661 134953940940608 max_utils.py:756] Using (GB) 0.43 / 31.25 (1.376000%) on TPU_0(process=0,(0,0,0,0)) I0417 04:19:10.739694 134953940940608 max_utils.py:756] Using (GB) 0.43 / 31.25 (1.376000%) on TPU_1(process=0,(1,0,0,0)) I0417 04:19:10.739722 134953940940608 max_utils.py:756] Using (GB) 0.43 / 31.25 (1.376000%) on TPU_4(process=0,(0,1,0,0)) I0417 04:19:10.739747 134953940940608 max_utils.py:756] Using (GB) 0.43 / 31.25 (1.376000%) on TPU_5(process=0,(1,1,0,0)) I0417 04:19:11.074721 134953940940608 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 0, seconds: 11.236, TFLOP/s/device: 1.209, Tokens/s/device: 182.264, total_weights: 65536, loss: 10.874 I0417 04:19:11.077628 134953940940608 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_16_zarr3_true/tensorboard/' I0417 04:19:11.478586 134953940940608 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 1, seconds: 1.521, TFLOP/s/device: 8.931, Tokens/s/device: 1346.241, total_weights: 65536, loss: 10.874 I0417 04:19:11.624608 134953940940608 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 2, seconds: 0.404, TFLOP/s/device: 33.590, Tokens/s/device: 5063.053, total_weights: 65536, loss: 10.560 I0417 04:19:11.772049 134953940940608 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 3, seconds: 0.008, TFLOP/s/device: 1620.409, Tokens/s/device: 244245.677, total_weights: 65536, loss: 9.980 I0417 04:19:11.780607 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:794] Waiting for step 5 to finish before checkpoint... I0417 04:19:12.066245 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:798] Waited 0.28550195693969727 seconds for step 5 to finish before starting checkpointing. I0417 04:19:12.069122 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:2020] [process=0][thread=MainThread][step=0][wait_until_finished] Waiting for Save Finalize thread (save_finalize) to complete. I0417 04:19:12.483056 134824492734208 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/0/items I0417 04:19:12.639800 134820722415360 checkpoint.py:188] Wrote Metadata={'item_handlers': None, 'metrics': {}, 'performance_metrics': {}, 'init_timestamp_nsecs': 1776399552196413019, 'commit_timestamp_nsecs': None, 'custom_metadata': {}}, json={"item_handlers": null, "metrics": {}, "performance_metrics": {}, "init_timestamp_nsecs": 1776399552196413019, "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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/0/_CHECKPOINT_METADATA I0417 04:19:14.053525 2858 google_auth_provider.cc:181] Running on GCE, using service account 562977990677-compute@developer.gserviceaccount.com I0417 04:19:15.793899 134823401379584 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/0/items/array_metadatas/process_0 I0417 04:19:50.722587 134822857676544 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:1282] [process=0][thread=write_metadata_after_commits] Commit + Array metadata written. 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I0417 04:19:55.771921 134825021953792 event_tracking.py:138] [process=0] [async] Finished save (blocking + background) in 46.06 seconds @ gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/0 I0417 04:19:55.773633 134825021953792 async_checkpointer.py:160] [process=0][thread=async_save] Background save thread done. Time taken: 45.046081s. I0417 04:19:55.773945 134820768249600 async_checkpointer.py:288] [process=0][thread=save_finalize] Done with waiting for background save thread=async_save. I0417 04:19:55.774103 134820768249600 async_checkpointer.py:298] [process=0][thread=save_finalize] No errors found in background save thread=async_save. I0417 04:19:55.774211 134820768249600 checkpoint_manager.py:2137] [process=0][thread=save_finalize][step=0] CheckpointManager Save Finalize is syncing with other hosts... I0417 04:19:55.776289 134820768249600 checkpoint_manager.py:2146] [process=0][thread=save_finalize][step=0] CheckpointManager Save Finalize is done on all hosts. I0417 04:19:55.776534 134953940940608 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 04:19:55.776659 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:1452] Waiting for previous save to complete took 43.707546 seconds. If this number is high, consider checkpointing less frequently. I0417 04:19:55.778879 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:1512] [process=0] Saving checkpoint at step 5 I0417 04:19:55.781331 134953940940608 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/5. I0417 04:19:56.480813 134953940940608 jax_array_handlers.py:360] Scheduling D2H of 39 prioritized jax.Array. I0417 04:19:56.480963 134953940940608 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 04:19:56.525895 134953940940608 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:154] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated "orbax.checkpoint._src.serialization.jax_array_handlers.ArrayHandler".serialize. Time taken: 0.046040s I0417 04:19:56.526806 134953940940608 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:130] [process=0] /jax/orbax/write/blocking_gbytes_per_sec: 28.236 GiB/s (total gbytes: 1.5 GiB) (time elapsed: 0.054631710052490234 s) (per-host) I0417 04:19:56.526946 134953940940608 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:768] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated Pytree async_save. 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I0417 04:19:56.532571 134953940940608 standard_logger.py:34] {'step': 5, '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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints', 'reached_preemption': False, 'preemption_received_at': None, 'synchronous': False, 'wait_for_prev_start_time': 1776399552.0690775, 'wait_for_prev_duration_secs': 43.7075457572937, 'time_between_consecutive_saves_sec': None, 'checkpointer_blocking_start_time': 1776399595.7789493, 'checkpointer_blocking_duration_secs': 0.7506067752838135, 'get_old_steps_start_time': 1776399596.529585, 'get_old_steps_duration_secs': 4.410743713378906e-05, 'checkpoint_manager_blocking_start_time': 1776399552.0669155, 'checkpoint_manager_blocking_duration_secs': 44.465598821640015} I0417 04:19:56.532720 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:409] Started an asynchronous checkpoint save for step 5 I0417 04:19:56.716248 134825021953792 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/5 I0417 04:19:58.447684 134823964296960 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/5/items I0417 04:20:01.733717 134823981082368 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/5/items/array_metadatas/process_0 I0417 04:20:18.814260 134953940940608 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 4, seconds: 0.147, TFLOP/s/device: 92.404, Tokens/s/device: 13928.183, total_weights: 65536, loss: 9.460 I0417 04:20:18.822926 134953940940608 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 5, seconds: 0.147, TFLOP/s/device: 92.197, Tokens/s/device: 13896.994, total_weights: 65536, loss: 8.959 I0417 04:20:18.968376 134953940940608 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 6, seconds: 67.041, TFLOP/s/device: 0.203, Tokens/s/device: 30.548, total_weights: 65536, loss: 8.469 I0417 04:20:19.115825 134953940940608 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 7, seconds: 0.007, TFLOP/s/device: 2061.154, Tokens/s/device: 310679.612, total_weights: 65536, loss: 8.003 I0417 04:20:19.263142 134953940940608 metric_logger.py:185] completed step: 8, seconds: 0.147, TFLOP/s/device: 92.571, Tokens/s/device: 13953.235, total_weights: 65536, loss: 7.572 I0417 04:20:19.410280 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:794] Waiting for step 9 to finish before checkpoint... I0417 04:20:19.410995 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:798] Waited 0.0007345676422119141 seconds for step 9 to finish before starting checkpointing. I0417 04:20:19.412981 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:2020] [process=0][thread=MainThread][step=5][wait_until_finished] Waiting for Save Finalize thread (save_finalize) to complete. I0417 04:20:40.937920 134823972689664 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:1282] [process=0][thread=write_metadata_after_commits] Commit + Array metadata written. Time taken: 41.385438s (commit=40.172310s, array_metadata_write=1.213128s) I0417 04:20:40.939100 134820768249600 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:130] [process=0] /jax/orbax/write/gbytes_per_sec: 35.523 MiB/s (total gbytes: 1.5 GiB) (time elapsed: 44.46690487861633 s) (per-host) I0417 04:20:40.939226 134820768249600 async_checkpointer.py:90] [process=0][thread=async_save] 3 Handler Commit operations completed. Time taken: 44.409720s. I0417 04:20:42.628788 134820768249600 array_metadata_store.py:411] [process=0][thread=async_save] Validated ArrayMetadata from all 8 hosts. Time taken: 0.000232s. I0417 04:20:42.990187 134820768249600 ocdbt_utils.py:49] Param validation support for Zarr3 will be added later (b/362328389). I0417 04:20:43.920508 134820768249600 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:1406] [process=0][thread=async_save] Pytree save finalize (merge_ocdbt + ArrayMetadata validation) completed. 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I0417 04:20:45.934468 134820768249600 event_tracking.py:138] [process=0] [async] Finished save (blocking + background) in 50.16 seconds @ gs://lance-maxtext/linen_ckpt_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710/linen_xpk_feat_nnx_post_train_fixes_20260417_023710_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/5 I0417 04:20:45.935851 134820768249600 async_checkpointer.py:160] [process=0][thread=async_save] Background save thread done. Time taken: 49.406332s. I0417 04:20:45.936033 134823947511552 async_checkpointer.py:288] [process=0][thread=save_finalize] Done with waiting for background save thread=async_save. I0417 04:20:45.936150 134823947511552 async_checkpointer.py:298] [process=0][thread=save_finalize] No errors found in background save thread=async_save. I0417 04:20:45.936227 134823947511552 checkpoint_manager.py:2137] [process=0][thread=save_finalize][step=5] CheckpointManager Save Finalize is syncing with other hosts... I0417 04:20:45.938865 134823947511552 checkpoint_manager.py:2146] [process=0][thread=save_finalize][step=5] CheckpointManager Save Finalize is done on all hosts. I0417 04:20:45.939033 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:2032] [process=0][thread=MainThread][step=5][wait_until_finished] Done waiting for Save Finalize thread (save_finalize) running at step=5. W0417 04:20:45.939163 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:1452] Waiting for previous save to complete took 26.526187 seconds. If this number is high, consider checkpointing less frequently. I0417 04:20:45.940777 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:1512] [process=0] Saving checkpoint at step 9 I0417 04:20:45.942885 134953940940608 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints/9. I0417 04:20:46.646104 134953940940608 jax_array_handlers.py:360] Scheduling D2H of 39 prioritized jax.Array. I0417 04:20:46.646199 134953940940608 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 04:20:46.671694 134953940940608 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:154] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated "orbax.checkpoint._src.serialization.jax_array_handlers.ArrayHandler".serialize. Time taken: 0.026481s I0417 04:20:46.672459 134953940940608 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:130] [process=0] /jax/orbax/write/blocking_gbytes_per_sec: 50.077 GiB/s (total gbytes: 1.5 GiB) (time elapsed: 0.030803918838500977 s) (per-host) I0417 04:20:46.672523 134953940940608 base_pytree_checkpoint_handler.py:768] [process=0][thread=MainThread] Initiated Pytree async_save. 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I0417 04:20:46.687870 134953940940608 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_16_zarr3_true/checkpoints', 'reached_preemption': False, 'preemption_received_at': None, 'synchronous': False, 'wait_for_prev_start_time': 1776399619.4129488, 'wait_for_prev_duration_secs': 26.526187419891357, 'time_between_consecutive_saves_sec': 23.636590719223022, 'checkpointer_blocking_start_time': 1776399645.9408164, 'checkpointer_blocking_duration_secs': 0.7328839302062988, 'get_old_steps_start_time': 1776399646.6737196, 'get_old_steps_duration_secs': 2.6464462280273438e-05, 'checkpoint_manager_blocking_start_time': 1776399619.4112222, 'checkpoint_manager_blocking_duration_secs': 27.276604175567627} I0417 04:20:46.688002 134953940940608 checkpointing.py:409] Started an asynchronous checkpoint save for step 9 I0417 04:20:46.688054 134953940940608 checkpoint_manager.py:2020] [process=0][thread=MainThread][step=9][wait_until_finished] Waiting for Save Finalize thread (save_finalize) to complete. 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