Error messages
In many cases, error messages include both the cause of the error and possible solutions that users can try to resolve the issue.
Errors occur in the following situations.
- In OwLite, an Experiment cannot have the same name as a Baseline.
- In OwLite, an Experiment must have a corresponding Baseline as its foundation. This ensures that each Experiment is built upon a defined and established starting point, facilitating effective comparisons and evaluations.
- To understand the hierarchy of Project, Baseline, and Experiment in OwLite, please refer to the following guidance:
- OwLite visualizes models through a process called "Trace," which operates between PyTorch, ONNX, and TensorRT.
- If OwLite can't trace such layers, you can either replace these layers with traceable ones or report the issue to the SqueezeBits team for potential future support.
- With OwLite, you can convert and benchmark models between PyTorch, ONNX, and Tensor RT using your existing code and devices.
- Due to this functionality, if your device is not connected or if there are issues during the device connection process, errors may occur in OwLite.
Warnings occur in the following situations
- In OwLite, within a specific project, there can only be one Baseline with the same name.
- Therefore, if you attempt to enter a Baseline with a name already existing within the same project in OwLite, the system will automatically create a new Baseline by appending '_1' to the name to ensure uniqueness.
- In OwLite, if you execute code with an Experiment name that already exists, the system will overwrite the results of that existing Experiment. OwLite issues a warning in such cases to alert the user of potential unintended changes.
- In OwLite, an Experiment assumes that a compression configuration has been created and saved before performing a Benchmark. This step ensures that the Experiment is conducted with the intended parameters and settings, facilitating accurate and meaningful benchmarking results.
- Therefore, the system will display a warning if you attempt to perform an Experiment in OwLite without a compression configuration.
If you encounter unclear messages or find ambiguous solutions in OwLite, please report them using the link below. Your feedback helps improve the system and provides more explicit guidance for users.