Tensorflow: Passing a session to a python multiprocess

Question

I\'m using tensorflow to preprocess some large images. I was having a problem where the memory was rapidly collapsing. I turned to use multiprocessing in python so the memor

Answer 1

I don't think you can share "state" as in the tf.Session() between processes like that. I would think that each process needed it's own session.

Answer 2

All you need is distributed tensorflow.

1. Create the graph and session in the parent process. Place some of the operators(especially, variables) to workers while constructing graph.
2. Create child processes, and run them