From d915d82ac4876a487c7eadca0cc4c028cb207bec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Corey adams <6619961+coreyjadams@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 22 May 2026 16:51:23 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

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 examples/minimal/ShardTensorExamples/6_ring_attention/README.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/examples/minimal/ShardTensorExamples/6_ring_attention/README.md b/examples/minimal/ShardTensorExamples/6_ring_attention/README.md
index 4877f4a144..37c8738368 100644
--- a/examples/minimal/ShardTensorExamples/6_ring_attention/README.md
+++ b/examples/minimal/ShardTensorExamples/6_ring_attention/README.md
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ torchrun --nproc-per-node 4 benchmark_sharded_attention.py \
 
 After collecting JSON results in `results/`, generate scaling plots:
 
+> Note!  To run the scaling plot, you will need matplotlib installed.  `pip install matplotlib`.
+
 ```bash
 python plot_scaling_results.py
 ```