What's Changed

• Update version.txt after v0.17.4 release by @loadams in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7460
• Update README.md by @PKUWZP in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7465
• Add getter APIs for TP/PP/DP ranks in DeepSpeedEngine by @WoosungMyung in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7427
• fix issues raised by Coverity scans by @NirSonnenschein in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7431
• Fix all-gather duplicate params and wrong dtype by @eternalNight in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7462
• fix #7188 by @lpnpcs in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7371
• add --bind_cores_to_rank to zero offload tutorial by @delock in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7474
• Add blog for ZenFlow by @Antlera in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7463
• Fix cpu CI by @sfc-gh-truwase in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7481
• fix deepspeed --venv_script by @stas00 in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7469
• Modal CI by @sfc-gh-truwase in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7289
• [UlyssesSPDataLoaderAdapter] fix iterator reset by @stas00 in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7472
• [TiledFusedLogitsLoss] support inference by @stas00 in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7477
• Fix pre-compile on cpu-only machines by @AlongWY in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7168
• Enable forked PRs by @sfc-gh-truwase in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7486
• fix xpu device_id AttributeError issue by @yao-matrix in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7488
• Add Zenflow code for Stage 1 & 2 by @Antlera in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7391
• Fix invalid f-strings by @cyyever in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7457
• Fix DeepCompile for PyTorch v2.8 by @tohtana in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7496
• Reduce performance impact of compiler.enable decorator by @deepcharm in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7498
• Add index to HPU devices by @deepcharm in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7497

New Contributors

• @WoosungMyung made their first contribution in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7427
• @eternalNight made their first contribution in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7462
• @lpnpcs made their first contribution in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7371
• @Antlera made their first contribution in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7463
• @AlongWY made their first contribution in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7168
• @yao-matrix made their first contribution in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7488
• @cyyever made their first contribution in https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/pull/7457

Full Changelog: https://github.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed/compare/v0.17.4...v0.17.5