[doc] Troubleshoot nccl shared memory. [skip ci] (#9206)

2023-05-31 05:00:02 +08:00 · 2023-05-31 05:00:02 +08:00 · 7f20eaed93
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  the ``NCCL_SOCKET_IFNAME``. In addition, you can use ``NCCL_DEBUG`` to obtain debug
  logs.

+- If NCCL fails to initialize in a container environment, it might be caused by limited
+  system shared memory. With docker, one can try the flag: `--shm-size=4g`.
+
 - MIG (Multi-Instance GPU) is not yet supported by NCCL. You will receive an error message
  that includes `Multiple processes within a communication group ...` upon initialization.