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"""Reconstruction-based (DTP-style) training for local transformer.

Each transformer block l has:
  - Forward function f_l: h_l → h_{l+1}  (standard transformer block)
  - Feedback module g_l: h_{l+1} → ĥ_l   (learned reconstruction, linear)

Training loop per step:
  1. Forward pass: compute h_0, h_1, ..., h_L
  2. Top target: target_L = h_L - η_target * ∂L/∂h_L
  3. Propagate targets backward via g_l:
     target_l = h_l + g_l(target_{l+1}) - g_l(h_{l+1})    (difference target prop)
  4. Train feedback g_l: minimize reconstruction loss (DRL-style with noise)
  5. Train forward f_l: minimize ||f_l(h_l) - target_{l+1}||² (local loss)
     Within each block, attention uses fused backward, LN uses center_scale, GELU uses STE.

No random matrices. No weight transport. No inter-block chain rule.
"""
import argparse
import json
import math
import pickle

import time
from pathlib import Path

import numpy as np
import torch
import torch.nn as nn
import torch.nn.functional as F

from model_local import LocalGPT, LocalGPTConfig, SoftmaxValueMixLocalFn


def get_batch(split, data_dir, block_size, batch_size, device):
    fn = "train.bin" if split == "train" else "val.bin"
    data = np.memmap(data_dir / fn, dtype=np.uint16, mode="r")
    ix = torch.randint(len(data) - block_size - 1, (batch_size,))
    x = torch.stack([torch.from_numpy(data[i : i + block_size].astype(np.int64)) for i in ix])
    y = torch.stack([torch.from_numpy(data[i + 1 : i + 1 + block_size].astype(np.int64)) for i in ix])
    return x.to(device, non_blocking=True), y.to(device, non_blocking=True)


class FeedbackModule(nn.Module):
    """g_l: h_{l+1} → ĥ_l. Linear reconstruction module."""
    def __init__(self, d_model):
        super().__init__()
        self.linear = nn.Linear(d_model, d_model, bias=False)
        nn.init.eye_(self.linear.weight)  # init as identity (good starting point)

    def forward(self, h):
        return self.linear(h)


class ReconTransformer(nn.Module):
    """Transformer with per-block feedback modules for reconstruction-based training."""

    def __init__(self, config: LocalGPTConfig):
        super().__init__()
        self.config = config
        # Forward model (standard transformer)
        self.tok_emb = nn.Embedding(config.vocab_size, config.n_embd)
        self.pos_emb = nn.Embedding(config.block_size, config.n_embd)
        self.drop = nn.Dropout(config.dropout)

        # Import block class from model_local
        from model_local import LocalBlock
        self.blocks = nn.ModuleList([LocalBlock(config) for _ in range(config.n_layer)])
        self.ln_f = nn.LayerNorm(config.n_embd)
        self.head = nn.Linear(config.n_embd, config.vocab_size, bias=False)

        # Feedback modules: one per block
        self.feedbacks = nn.ModuleList([
            FeedbackModule(config.n_embd) for _ in range(config.n_layer)
        ])

        self.apply(self._init_weights)
        # Match LocalGPT: scale down o_proj and mlp.proj for residual stream stability
        for pn, p in self.named_parameters():
            if pn.endswith("o_proj.weight") or pn.endswith("mlp.proj.weight"):
                nn.init.normal_(p, mean=0.0, std=0.02 / math.sqrt(2 * config.n_layer))

    def _init_weights(self, m):
        if isinstance(m, (nn.Linear, LocalLinear)):
            nn.init.normal_(m.weight, mean=0.0, std=0.02)
            if getattr(m, "bias", None) is not None:
                nn.init.zeros_(m.bias)
        elif isinstance(m, nn.Embedding):
            nn.init.normal_(m.weight, mean=0.0, std=0.02)

    def forward_activations(self, idx):
        """Forward pass, returning per-block activations h_0 ... h_L."""
        B, T = idx.shape
        pos = torch.arange(T, device=idx.device)
        h = self.drop(self.tok_emb(idx) + self.pos_emb(pos))
        activations = [h]
        for block in self.blocks:
            h = block(h)
            activations.append(h)
        return activations  # len = n_layer + 1

    def logits_from_h(self, h_final):
        """h_L → logits."""
        return self.head(self.ln_f(h_final))

    def compute_targets(self, activations, logits, targets_y, eta_target=0.1):
        """Compute per-block targets via difference target propagation.

        target_L = h_L - η * ∂L/∂h_L
        target_l = h_l + g_l(target_{l+1}) - g_l(h_{l+1})
        """
        h_L = activations[-1]
        # Compute ∂L/∂h_L (only need grad at the top, not full BP)
        h_L_for_grad = h_L.detach().requires_grad_(True)
        logits_local = self.head(self.ln_f(h_L_for_grad))
        loss = F.cross_entropy(logits_local.view(-1, logits_local.size(-1)), targets_y.view(-1))
        loss.backward()
        grad_h_L = h_L_for_grad.grad.detach()

        # Top target
        target = h_L.detach() - eta_target * grad_h_L
        targets_list = [None] * (self.config.n_layer + 1)
        targets_list[-1] = target

        # Propagate backward via feedback modules
        for l in range(self.config.n_layer - 1, -1, -1):
            h_l = activations[l].detach()
            h_lp1 = activations[l + 1].detach()
            target_lp1 = targets_list[l + 1]
            # Difference target propagation
            targets_list[l] = h_l + self.feedbacks[l](target_lp1) - self.feedbacks[l](h_lp1)

        return targets_list

    def reconstruction_loss(self, activations, sigma=0.1):
        """Train feedback modules via reconstruction loss (DRL-style with noise).

        For each block l: corrupt h_l, forward through block, reconstruct via g_l.
        """
        total_loss = 0.0
        for l in range(self.config.n_layer):
            h_l = activations[l].detach()
            h_lp1 = activations[l + 1].detach()
            # Add noise to h_l
            noise = torch.randn_like(h_l) * sigma
            h_l_noisy = h_l + noise
            # Forward through block (detached, just computing)
            with torch.no_grad():
                h_lp1_noisy = self.blocks[l](h_l_noisy)
            # Reconstruct via feedback
            h_l_recon = self.feedbacks[l](h_lp1_noisy)
            # Difference correction: reconstruct the NOISE, not absolute position
            recon_target = h_l_noisy
            total_loss = total_loss + F.mse_loss(h_l_recon, recon_target)
        return total_loss / self.config.n_layer

    def local_forward_loss(self, activations, targets_list):
        """Per-block local loss: ||f_l(h_l) - target_{l+1}||².

        Gradients flow within each block (using fused attention backward etc.)
        but NOT across blocks (targets are detached).
        """
        total_loss = 0.0
        for l in range(self.config.n_layer):
            h_l = activations[l].detach()  # detach: no inter-block gradient
            target_lp1 = targets_list[l + 1].detach()
            # Forward through block (WITH gradient for intra-block params)
            h_lp1_pred = self.blocks[l](h_l)
            # Local loss
            total_loss = total_loss + F.mse_loss(h_lp1_pred, target_lp1)
        return total_loss / self.config.n_layer


def main():
    p = argparse.ArgumentParser()
    p.add_argument("--run_name", type=str, required=True)
    p.add_argument("--seed", type=int, default=1337)
    p.add_argument("--data_dir", type=str, default="data/shakespeare_char")
    p.add_argument("--out_dir", type=str, default="runs_local")
    p.add_argument("--block_size", type=int, default=256)
    p.add_argument("--batch_size", type=int, default=64)
    p.add_argument("--n_layer", type=int, default=6)
    p.add_argument("--n_head", type=int, default=6)
    p.add_argument("--n_embd", type=int, default=384)
    p.add_argument("--dropout", type=float, default=0.2)
    p.add_argument("--max_iters", type=int, default=5000)
    p.add_argument("--warmup_iters", type=int, default=100)
    p.add_argument("--max_lr", type=float, default=1e-3)
    p.add_argument("--min_lr", type=float, default=1e-4)
    p.add_argument("--eta_target", type=float, default=0.1, help="target stepsize for top-layer target")
    p.add_argument("--sigma_recon", type=float, default=0.1, help="noise std for reconstruction loss")
    p.add_argument("--lr_feedback", type=float, default=1e-3, help="LR for feedback modules")
    p.add_argument("--eval_interval", type=int, default=250)
    p.add_argument("--eval_iters", type=int, default=100)
    p.add_argument("--log_interval", type=int, default=50)
    p.add_argument("--attn_mode", type=str, default="softmax")
    args = p.parse_args()

    torch.manual_seed(args.seed)
    torch.cuda.manual_seed_all(args.seed)
    device = "cuda" if torch.cuda.is_available() else "cpu"

    data_dir = Path(args.data_dir)
    with open(data_dir / "meta.pkl", "rb") as f:
        meta = pickle.load(f)
    vocab_size = meta["vocab_size"]

    run_dir = Path(args.out_dir) / args.run_name
    run_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
    log_path = run_dir / "log.jsonl"
    log_path.write_text("")

    cfg = LocalGPTConfig(
        block_size=args.block_size, vocab_size=vocab_size,
        n_layer=args.n_layer, n_head=args.n_head, n_embd=args.n_embd,
        dropout=args.dropout, attn_mode=args.attn_mode,
        method="bp",  # intra-block uses standard autograd (with fused attention)
        fuse_attn_local=True,
        ste_gelu=True,
        ln_mode="center_scale",
    )
    model = ReconTransformer(cfg).to(device)
    n_params = sum(p.numel() for p in model.parameters())

    # Separate optimizers for forward and feedback
    forward_params = list(model.tok_emb.parameters()) + list(model.pos_emb.parameters()) + \
                     list(model.head.parameters()) + list(model.ln_f.parameters())
    for block in model.blocks:
        forward_params.extend(block.parameters())

    feedback_params = list(model.feedbacks.parameters())

    opt_fwd = torch.optim.AdamW(forward_params, lr=args.max_lr, weight_decay=0.1)
    opt_fb = torch.optim.AdamW(feedback_params, lr=args.lr_feedback, weight_decay=0.01)

    t0 = time.time()

    def log(rec):
        rec["t"] = time.time() - t0
        with open(log_path, "a") as f:
            f.write(json.dumps(rec) + "\n")

    log({"event": "start", "method": "reconstruction", "params": n_params, "config": vars(args)})
    print(f"[{args.run_name}] recon transformer, params={n_params/1e6:.2f}M")

    def lr_schedule(it):
        if it < args.warmup_iters:
            return args.max_lr * (it + 1) / (args.warmup_iters + 1)
        decay = 0.5 * (1 + math.cos(math.pi * (it - args.warmup_iters) /
                                      max(1, args.max_iters - args.warmup_iters)))
        return args.min_lr + decay * (args.max_lr - args.min_lr)

    @torch.no_grad()
    def eval_loss():
        model.eval()
        losses = torch.zeros(args.eval_iters)
        for k in range(args.eval_iters):
            X, Y = get_batch("val", data_dir, args.block_size, args.batch_size, device)
            acts = model.forward_activations(X)
            logits = model.logits_from_h(acts[-1])
            loss = F.cross_entropy(logits.view(-1, vocab_size), Y.view(-1))
            losses[k] = loss.item()
        model.train()
        return losses.mean().item()

    model.train()
    for it in range(args.max_iters + 1):
        lr = lr_schedule(it)
        for g in opt_fwd.param_groups:
            g["lr"] = lr

        if it % args.eval_interval == 0 or it == args.max_iters:
            val = eval_loss()
            log({"event": "eval", "iter": it, "val_loss": val, "lr": lr})
            print(f"[{args.run_name}] iter {it:5d}  val {val:.4f}  lr {lr:.4g}")

        if it == args.max_iters:
            break

        X, Y = get_batch("train", data_dir, args.block_size, args.batch_size, device)

        # Step 1: Forward pass (compute activations)
        activations = model.forward_activations(X)
        logits = model.logits_from_h(activations[-1])
        ce_loss = F.cross_entropy(logits.view(-1, vocab_size), Y.view(-1))

        # Step 2-3: Compute targets via DTP
        targets = model.compute_targets(activations, logits, Y, eta_target=args.eta_target)

        # Step 4: Train feedback modules (reconstruction loss)
        opt_fb.zero_grad()
        recon_loss = model.reconstruction_loss(activations, sigma=args.sigma_recon)
        recon_loss.backward()
        opt_fb.step()

        # Step 5: Train forward weights (no inter-block BP)
        opt_fwd.zero_grad()

        # 5a: Head + ln_f via CE loss on DETACHED h_L (gradient stays at top, no BP into blocks)
        h_L_det = activations[-1].detach()
        logits_head = model.logits_from_h(h_L_det)
        head_loss = F.cross_entropy(logits_head.view(-1, vocab_size), Y.view(-1))
        head_loss.backward()

        # 5b: Block-local target-matching losses
        # Block 0: DON'T detach h_0 so embedding gets gradient from block 0's local loss
        for l in range(cfg.n_layer):
            h_l = activations[l] if l == 0 else activations[l].detach()
            target_lp1 = targets[l + 1].detach()
            h_lp1_pred = model.blocks[l](h_l)
            block_loss = F.mse_loss(h_lp1_pred, target_lp1)
            block_loss.backward()

        torch.nn.utils.clip_grad_norm_(forward_params, 1.0)
        opt_fwd.step()

        if it % args.log_interval == 0:
            log({"event": "step", "iter": it, "ce_loss": ce_loss.item(),
                 "recon_loss": recon_loss.item(), "head_loss": head_loss.item(), "lr": lr})


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()