[router] add different policies for p node and d node

sgl-router/README.md

@@ -120,6 +120,16 @@ python -m sglang_router.launch_router \
     --prefill-selector app=sglang component=prefill \
     --decode-selector app=sglang component=decode \
     --service-discovery-namespace sglang-system
+
+# With separate routing policies:
+python -m sglang_router.launch_router \
+    --pd-disaggregation \
+    --prefill-policy cache_aware \
+    --decode-policy power_of_two \
+    --service-discovery \
+    --prefill-selector app=sglang component=prefill \
+    --decode-selector app=sglang component=decode \
+    --service-discovery-namespace sglang-system
 ```
 
 #### Kubernetes Pod Configuration
@@ -226,7 +236,9 @@ python -m sglang_router.launch_router \
 - `--decode`: Initial decode server URL
 - `--prefill-selector`: Label selector for prefill pods
 - `--decode-selector`: Label selector for decode pods
-- `--policy`: Routing policy (`cache_aware`, `random`, `power_of_two`)
+- `--policy`: Routing policy (`cache_aware`, `random`, `power_of_two`, `round_robin`)
+- `--prefill-policy`: Separate routing policy for prefill nodes (optional, overrides `--policy` for prefill)
+- `--decode-policy`: Separate routing policy for decode nodes (optional, overrides `--policy` for decode)
 
 ## Development
 

sgl-router/py_src/sglang_router/launch_router.py

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ class RouterArgs:
 
     # Routing policy
     policy: str = "cache_aware"
+    prefill_policy: Optional[str] = None  # Specific policy for prefill nodes in PD mode
+    decode_policy: Optional[str] = None  # Specific policy for decode nodes in PD mode
     worker_startup_timeout_secs: int = 300
     worker_startup_check_interval: int = 10
     cache_threshold: float = 0.5
@@ -108,7 +110,21 @@ def add_cli_args(
             type=str,
             default=RouterArgs.policy,
             choices=["random", "round_robin", "cache_aware", "power_of_two"],
-            help="Load balancing policy to use. Note: power_of_two is only available in PD disaggregated mode",
+            help="Load balancing policy to use. In PD mode, this is used for both prefill and decode unless overridden",
+        )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            f"--{prefix}prefill-policy",
+            type=str,
+            default=None,
+            choices=["random", "round_robin", "cache_aware", "power_of_two"],
+            help="Specific policy for prefill nodes in PD mode. If not specified, uses the main policy",
+        )
+        parser.add_argument(
+            f"--{prefix}decode-policy",
+            type=str,
+            default=None,
+            choices=["random", "round_robin", "cache_aware", "power_of_two"],
+            help="Specific policy for decode nodes in PD mode. If not specified, uses the main policy",
         )
 
         # PD-specific arguments
@@ -266,6 +282,8 @@ def from_cli_args(
             prefill_urls=prefill_urls,
             decode_urls=decode_urls,
             policy=getattr(args, f"{prefix}policy"),
+            prefill_policy=getattr(args, f"{prefix}prefill_policy", None),
+            decode_policy=getattr(args, f"{prefix}decode_policy", None),
             worker_startup_timeout_secs=getattr(
                 args, f"{prefix}worker_startup_timeout_secs"
             ),
@@ -389,6 +407,35 @@ def launch_router(args: argparse.Namespace) -> Optional[Router]:
                 if not router_args.decode_urls:
                     raise ValueError("PD disaggregation mode requires --decode")
 
+            # Warn about policy usage in PD mode
+            if (
+                router_args.prefill_policy
+                and router_args.decode_policy
+                and router_args.policy
+            ):
+                logger.warning(
+                    "Both --prefill-policy and --decode-policy are specified. "
+                    "The main --policy flag will be ignored for PD mode."
+                )
+            elif (
+                router_args.prefill_policy
+                and not router_args.decode_policy
+                and router_args.policy
+            ):
+                logger.info(
+                    f"Using --prefill-policy '{router_args.prefill_policy}' for prefill nodes "
+                    f"and --policy '{router_args.policy}' for decode nodes."
+                )
+            elif (
+                router_args.decode_policy
+                and not router_args.prefill_policy
+                and router_args.policy
+            ):
+                logger.info(
+                    f"Using --policy '{router_args.policy}' for prefill nodes "
+                    f"and --decode-policy '{router_args.decode_policy}' for decode nodes."
+                )
+
         # Create router with unified constructor
         router = Router(
             worker_urls=(
@@ -424,6 +471,16 @@ def launch_router(args: argparse.Namespace) -> Optional[Router]:
             decode_urls=(
                 router_args.decode_urls if router_args.pd_disaggregation else None
             ),
+            prefill_policy=(
+                policy_from_str(router_args.prefill_policy)
+                if router_args.prefill_policy
+                else None
+            ),
+            decode_policy=(
+                policy_from_str(router_args.decode_policy)
+                if router_args.decode_policy
+                else None
+            ),
         )
 
         router.start()
@@ -455,12 +512,18 @@ def parse_router_args(args: List[str]) -> RouterArgs:
   # Regular mode
   python -m sglang_router.launch_router --worker-urls http://worker1:8000 http://worker2:8000
 
-  # PD disaggregated mode
+  # PD disaggregated mode with same policy for both
   python -m sglang_router.launch_router --pd-disaggregation \\
     --prefill http://prefill1:8000 9000 --prefill http://prefill2:8000 none \\
     --decode http://decode1:8001 --decode http://decode2:8001 \\
     --policy cache_aware
 
+  # PD mode with different policies for prefill and decode
+  python -m sglang_router.launch_router --pd-disaggregation \\
+    --prefill http://prefill1:8000 9000 --prefill http://prefill2:8000 none \\
+    --decode http://decode1:8001 --decode http://decode2:8001 \\
+    --prefill-policy cache_aware --decode-policy power_of_two
+
     """,
         formatter_class=CustomHelpFormatter,
     )

sgl-router/py_src/sglang_router/router.py

@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ class Router:
         pd_disaggregation: Enable PD (Prefill-Decode) disaggregated mode. Default: False
         prefill_urls: List of (url, bootstrap_port) tuples for prefill servers (PD mode only)
         decode_urls: List of URLs for decode servers (PD mode only)
+        prefill_policy: Specific load balancing policy for prefill nodes (PD mode only).
+            If not specified, uses the main policy. Default: None
+        decode_policy: Specific load balancing policy for decode nodes (PD mode only).
+            If not specified, uses the main policy. Default: None
     """
 
     def __init__(
@@ -79,6 +83,8 @@ def __init__(
         pd_disaggregation: bool = False,
         prefill_urls: Optional[List[tuple]] = None,
         decode_urls: Optional[List[str]] = None,
+        prefill_policy: Optional[PolicyType] = None,
+        decode_policy: Optional[PolicyType] = None,
     ):
         if selector is None:
             selector = {}
@@ -113,6 +119,8 @@ def __init__(
             pd_disaggregation=pd_disaggregation,
             prefill_urls=prefill_urls,
             decode_urls=decode_urls,
+            prefill_policy=prefill_policy,
+            decode_policy=decode_policy,
         )
 
     def start(self) -> None: