Speed up tests with federated learning enabled (#8350)

* Speed up tests with federated learning enabled

* Re-enable timeouts

Co-authored-by: Hyunsu Philip Cho <chohyu01@cs.washington.edu>

plugin/federated/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -29,5 +29,5 @@ target_link_libraries(federated_client INTERFACE federated_proto)
 
 # Rabit engine for Federated Learning.
 target_sources(objxgboost PRIVATE federated_server.cc)
-target_link_libraries(objxgboost PRIVATE federated_client)
+target_link_libraries(objxgboost PRIVATE federated_client "-Wl,--exclude-libs,ALL")
 target_compile_definitions(objxgboost PUBLIC -DXGBOOST_USE_FEDERATED=1)

python-package/xgboost/testing.py

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def skip_ipv6() -> PytestSkip:
     return {"condition": not has_ipv6(), "reason": "IPv6 is required to be enabled."}
 
 
-def timeout(sec: int, *args: Any, enable: bool = False, **kwargs: Any) -> Any:
+def timeout(sec: int, *args: Any, enable: bool = True, **kwargs: Any) -> Any:
     """Make a pytest mark for the `pytest-timeout` package.
 
     Parameters

src/c_api/c_api.cu

@@ -42,19 +42,15 @@ void XGBBuildInfoDevice(Json *p_info) {
 }
 
 void XGBoostAPIGuard::SetGPUAttribute() {
-  try {
+  // Not calling `safe_cuda` to avoid unnecessary exception handling overhead.
-    device_id_ = dh::CurrentDevice();
+  // If errors, do nothing, assuming running on CPU only machine.
-  } catch (dmlc::Error const&) {
+  cudaGetDevice(&device_id_);
-    // do nothing, running on CPU only machine
-  }
 }
 
 void XGBoostAPIGuard::RestoreGPUAttribute() {
-  try {
+  // Not calling `safe_cuda` to avoid unnecessary exception handling overhead.
-    dh::safe_cuda(cudaSetDevice(device_id_));
+  // If errors, do nothing, assuming running on CPU only machine.
-  } catch (dmlc::Error const&) {
+  cudaSetDevice(device_id_);
-    // do nothing, running on CPU only machine
-  }
 }
 }                        // namespace xgboost
 

tests/ci_build/Dockerfile.cpu

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ ENV JAVA_HOME /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/
 RUN git clone -b v1.49.1 https://github.com/grpc/grpc.git \
       --recurse-submodules --depth 1 --shallow-submodules && \
     pushd grpc && \
-    cmake -S . -B build -GNinja -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/grpc && \
+    cmake -S . -B build -GNinja -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/grpc -DCMAKE_CXX_VISIBILITY_PRESET=hidden && \
     cmake --build build --target install && \
     popd && \
     rm -rf grpc

tests/ci_build/Dockerfile.gpu_build_centos7

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ENV GOSU_VERSION 1.10
 RUN git clone -b v1.49.1 https://github.com/grpc/grpc.git \
       --recurse-submodules --depth 1 && \
     pushd grpc && \
-    cmake -S . -B build -GNinja -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/grpc && \
+    cmake -S . -B build -GNinja -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/grpc -DCMAKE_CXX_VISIBILITY_PRESET=hidden && \
     cmake --build build --target install && \
     popd && \
     rm -rf grpc