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Fix GPU RF #6755

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Fix GPU RF #6755

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Close #6754 .

Fix by copying out the gradient before sampling.

@trivialfis trivialfis requested a review from hcho3 March 16, 2021 20:58
thrust::copy(thrust::device, dh_gpair->ConstDevicePointer(),
dh_gpair->ConstDevicePointer() + dh_gpair->Size(),
d_gpair.begin());
auto sample = sampler->Sample(dh::ToSpan(d_gpair), dmat);
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We have to make a copy here since Sample() is expected to modify the incoming gpair parameter? Mutating gpairs would be bad when we fit multiple trees in a single round, and this fix would make sense.

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modify the incoming gpair parameter?

Yes.

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Thanks guys!

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Fix confirmed. Thanks.

pseudotensor added a commit to h2oai/xgboost that referenced this pull request Mar 16, 2021
@trivialfis trivialfis merged commit 4f75f51 into dmlc:master Mar 16, 2021
@trivialfis trivialfis deleted the fix-rf branch March 16, 2021 22:23
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XGBRFRegressor much worse for gpu_hist vs hist on small data
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