Add explicit weights_only=False for checkpoint loading #6035
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Why?
Starting from torch2.6, the default value of torch.load has been flipped to True. However, our checkpoint setup is not in that option. It would be good to explicitly set the weights_only=False in the checkpoint loading.
See also
Error msg when using torch2.6 with resuming.
More info at pytorch.org https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/t/bc-breaking-change-torch-load-is-being-flipped-to-use-weights-only-true-by-default-in-the-nightlies-after-137602/2573