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+from models import DiT_models
+import argparse
+import torch
+from collections import OrderedDict
+import re 
+from copy import deepcopy 
+
+def main(args):
+    print("convert dense dit to moe dit")
+    assert args.image_size in [256, 512]
+    assert args.num_classes == 1000
+
+    # Load model:
+    latent_size = args.image_size // 8 
+
+    pretraining_tp=1
+    use_flash_attn=True 
+
+    
+    moe_model = DiT_models[args.model](
+        input_size=latent_size,
+        num_classes=args.num_classes,
+        num_experts=args.num_experts, 
+        num_experts_per_tok=args.num_experts_per_tok,
+        pretraining_tp=pretraining_tp,
+        use_flash_attn=use_flash_attn
+    )
+    param = sum(p.numel() for p in moe_model.parameters())
+    print("DiT Parameters: ", param)
+    
+    # test for loading
+    # moe_state_dict = torch.load("upcycle.pt", map_location=lambda storage, loc: storage) 
+    # moe_model.load_state_dict(moe_state_dict)
+    # print('load success!')
+    
+    dense_model = torch.load(args.ckpt, map_location=lambda storage, loc: storage)
+    
+    moe_model_dict = OrderedDict()
+    with torch.no_grad():
+        for k, p in moe_model.named_parameters(): 
+            # print(k, p.size())
+            if k in dense_model.keys():
+                if p.size() == dense_model[k].size(): 
+                    moe_model_dict[k] = dense_model[k]
+                else: 
+                    # rounting network initialize with norm (0, 0.02)
+                    print('initialize with norm:', k) 
+                    moe_model_dict[k] = p.normal_(0, 0.02)
+            else:
+                tgt = deepcopy(k)
+                for num in range(args.num_experts): 
+                    pattern = "experts." + str(num) + "."
+                    tgt = tgt.replace(pattern, 'experts.0.')
+                print(k, tgt)
+                moe_model_dict[k] = dense_model[tgt]
+    
+    torch.save(moe_model_dict, 'upcycle.pt')
+    
+            
+
+if __name__ == "__main__": 
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+    parser.add_argument("--model", type=str, choices=list(DiT_models.keys()), default="DiT-G/2")
+    parser.add_argument("--ckpt", type=str, default="results/deepspeed-DiT-G-2-rf-recycle/checkpoints/tmp.pt") 
+    parser.add_argument("--image-size", type=int, choices=[256, 512], default=256)
+    parser.add_argument("--num-classes", type=int, default=1000)
+    parser.add_argument('--num_experts', default=16, type=int,) 
+    parser.add_argument('--num_experts_per_tok', default=2, type=int,) 
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    main(args)
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