Optimize transpose operator with MKL-DNN

src/operator/nn/mkldnn/mkldnn_base-inl.h

@@ -175,12 +175,14 @@ struct ConvolutionParam;
 struct DeconvolutionParam;
 struct SoftmaxParam;
 struct SoftmaxOutputParam;
+struct TransposeParam;
 bool SupportMKLDNNAct(const ActivationParam& param);
 bool SupportMKLDNNAct(const ActivationParam& param, const NDArray &input);
 bool SupportMKLDNNConv(const ConvolutionParam& params, const NDArray &input);
 bool SupportMKLDNNDeconv(const DeconvolutionParam& params, const NDArray &input);
 bool SupportMKLDNNSoftmax(const SoftmaxParam& param);
 bool SupportMKLDNNSoftmaxOutput(const SoftmaxOutputParam &param);
+bool SupportMKLDNNTranspose(const TransposeParam& param, const NDArray &data);
 }  // namespace op
 
 static int GetTypeSize(int dtype) {

src/operator/nn/mkldnn/mkldnn_ops-inl.h

@@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ void MKLDNNActivationBackward(const nnvm::NodeAttrs& attrs, const OpContext &ctx
 void MKLDNNSum(const mkldnn::memory &arr1, const mkldnn::memory &arr2,
          const mkldnn::memory &out);
 
+void MKLDNNTransposeForward(const nnvm::NodeAttrs& attrs,
+                            const OpContext &ctx,
+                            const NDArray &data,
+                            const OpReqType &req,
+                            const NDArray &output);
+
 }  // namespace op
 }  // namespace mxnet
 #endif  // MXNET_USE_MKLDNN == 1

src/operator/nn/mkldnn/mkldnn_transpose.cc

@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
+/*
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+ *
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+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+/*!
+ * \file mkldnn_transpose.cc
+ * \brief
+ * \author
+*/
+
+#if MXNET_USE_MKLDNN == 1
+
+#include <mkldnn.hpp>
+#include "../../tensor/matrix_op-inl.h"
+
+namespace mxnet {
+namespace op {
+
+bool SupportMKLDNNTranspose(const TransposeParam& param,
+                            const NDArray &data) {
+  auto data_ndim = data.shape().ndim();
+
+  if (data_ndim > 4 || data.dtype() != mshadow::kFloat32)
+    return false;
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+typedef ParamOpSign<TransposeParam> MKLDNNTransposeSignature;
+
+class MKLDNNTransposeForward {
+  std::shared_ptr<mkldnn::memory> data_;
+  std::shared_ptr<mkldnn::memory> out_;
+  std::shared_ptr<mkldnn::memory::primitive_desc> dst_pd_;
+  std::shared_ptr<mkldnn::reorder> transpose_;
+
+ public:
+  MKLDNNTransposeForward(const TransposeParam& param,
+                         const OpReqType &req,
+                         const NDArray &data) {
+    auto shape = data.shape();
+    auto data_ndim = shape.ndim();
+    auto axes_ndim = param.axes.ndim();
+    auto axes = mxnet::TShape(data_ndim);
+    if (axes_ndim == 0) {
+      for (size_t i = 0; i < data_ndim; i++) {
+        axes[i] = data_ndim - i - 1;
+      }
+    } else {
+      axes = param.axes;
+    }
+
+    auto engine = CpuEngine::Get()->get_engine();
+    auto in_mem = data.GetMKLDNNData();
+    auto src_pd = in_mem->get_primitive_desc();
+    data_ = std::make_shared<mkldnn::memory>(src_pd, nullptr);
+
+    // destination
+    mkldnn_memory_desc_t dst_fmt;
+    dst_fmt.primitive_kind = mkldnn_memory;
+    dst_fmt.ndims = data_ndim;
+    dst_fmt.data_type = mkldnn_f32;
+    dst_fmt.format = mkldnn_blocked;
+
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < data_ndim; i++)
+      dst_fmt.dims[i] = shape[i];
+
+    unsigned int total_stride = 1;
+    for (int i = data_ndim - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+      dst_fmt.layout_desc.blocking.padding_dims[i] = shape[i];
+      dst_fmt.layout_desc.blocking.block_dims[i] = 1;
+      dst_fmt.layout_desc.blocking.offset_padding_to_data[i]= 0;
+      dst_fmt.layout_desc.blocking.strides[0][axes[i]] = total_stride;
+      dst_fmt.layout_desc.blocking.strides[1][axes[i]] = 1;
+
+      total_stride *= shape[axes[i]];
+    }
+
+    dst_fmt.layout_desc.blocking.offset_padding = 0;
+    dst_pd_ = std::make_shared<mkldnn::memory::primitive_desc>(dst_fmt, engine);
+    out_ = std::make_shared<mkldnn::memory>(*dst_pd_, nullptr);
+
+    transpose_ = std::make_shared<mkldnn::reorder>(*data_, *out_);
+  }
+
+  void SetNewMem(const NDArray &data, const NDArray &output) {
+    if (data.IsMKLDNNData()) {
+      this->data_->set_data_handle(data.GetMKLDNNData()->get_data_handle());
+    } else {
+      this->data_->set_data_handle(data.data().dptr<float>());
+    }
+
+    CHECK(!output.IsMKLDNNData());
+    this->out_->set_data_handle(output.data().dptr<float>());
+  }
+
+  const mkldnn::reorder &GetFwd() const {
+    return *transpose_;
+  }
+};
+
+static MKLDNNTransposeForward &GetTransposeForward(const TransposeParam& param,
+                                                   const OpReqType &req,
+                                                   const NDArray &data) {
+#if DMLC_CXX11_THREAD_LOCAL
+  static thread_local std::unordered_map<MKLDNNTransposeSignature,
+                                         MKLDNNTransposeForward, OpHash> fwds;
+#else
+  static MX_THREAD_LOCAL std::unordered_map<MKLDNNTransposeSignature,
+                                            MKLDNNTransposeForward, OpHash> fwds;
+#endif
+  MKLDNNTransposeSignature key(param);
+  key.AddSign(data);
+
+  auto it = fwds.find(key);
+  if (it == fwds.end()) {
+    MKLDNNTransposeForward fwd(param, req, data);
+    it = AddToCache(&fwds, key, fwd);
+  }
+  return it->second;
+}
+
+void MKLDNNTransposeForward(const nnvm::NodeAttrs& attrs,
+                            const OpContext &ctx,
+                            const NDArray &data,
+                            const OpReqType &req,
+                            const NDArray &output) {
+  const TransposeParam& param = nnvm::get<TransposeParam>(attrs.parsed);
+  CHECK_EQ(req, kWriteTo) << "Transpose does not support inplace";
+
+  auto stream = MKLDNNStream::Get();
+  auto fwd = GetTransposeForward(param, req, data);
+
+  fwd.SetNewMem(data, output);
+  stream->RegisterPrim(fwd.GetFwd());
+  stream->Submit();
+}
+}  // namespace op
+}  // namespace mxnet
+#endif

src/operator/tensor/matrix_op-inl.h

@@ -238,6 +238,10 @@ struct TransposeParam : public dmlc::Parameter<TransposeParam> {
     DMLC_DECLARE_FIELD(axes).set_default(mxnet::TShape())
     .describe("Target axis order. By default the axes will be inverted.");
   }
+
+  bool operator==(const TransposeParam &other) const {
+    return this->axes == other.axes;
+  }
 };
 
 template<typename xpu>
@@ -2841,4 +2845,15 @@ inline uint32_t SplitNumOutputs(const NodeAttrs& attrs) {
 }  // namespace op
 }  // namespace mxnet
 
+namespace std {
+template<>
+struct hash<mxnet::op::TransposeParam> {
+  size_t operator()(const mxnet::op::TransposeParam& val) {
+    size_t ret = 0;
+    ret = dmlc::HashCombine(ret, val.axes);
+    return ret;
+  }
+};
+}  // namespace std
+
 #endif  // MXNET_OPERATOR_TENSOR_MATRIX_OP_INL_H_

src/operator/tensor/matrix_op.cc

@@ -339,6 +339,34 @@ Example::
   })
 .add_argument("data", "NDArray-or-Symbol", "Input array.");
 
+#if MXNET_USE_MKLDNN == 1
+static void TransposeComputeExCPU(const nnvm::NodeAttrs& attrs,
+                                  const OpContext& ctx,
+                                  const std::vector<NDArray>& inputs,
+                                  const std::vector<OpReqType>& req,
+                                  const std::vector<NDArray>& outputs) {
+  const TransposeParam& param = nnvm::get<TransposeParam>(attrs.parsed);
+
+  CHECK_EQ(inputs.size(), 1U);
+  CHECK_EQ(outputs.size(), 1U);
+  if (SupportMKLDNNTranspose(param, inputs[0])) {
+    MKLDNNTransposeForward(attrs, ctx, inputs[0], req[0], outputs[0]);
+    return;
+  }
+  FallBackCompute(Transpose<cpu>, attrs, ctx, inputs, req, outputs);
+}
+
+inline static bool TransposeStorageType(const nnvm::NodeAttrs& attrs,
+                                        const int dev_mask,
+                                        DispatchMode* dispatch_mode,
+                                        std::vector<int>* in_attrs,
+                                        std::vector<int>* out_attrs) {
+  CHECK_EQ(in_attrs->size(), 1U);
+  CHECK_EQ(out_attrs->size(), 1U);
+  return MKLDNNStorageType(attrs, dev_mask, true, dispatch_mode, in_attrs, out_attrs);
+}
+#endif
+
 NNVM_REGISTER_OP(transpose)
 .describe(R"code(Permutes the dimensions of an array.
 
@@ -393,6 +421,11 @@ Examples::
     }
   })
 .set_attr<FCompute>("FCompute<cpu>", Transpose<cpu>)
+#if MXNET_USE_MKLDNN == 1
+.set_attr<bool>("TIsMKLDNN", true)
+.set_attr<FComputeEx>("FComputeEx<cpu>", TransposeComputeExCPU)
+.set_attr<FInferStorageType>("FInferStorageType", TransposeStorageType)
+#endif
 .add_argument("data", "NDArray-or-Symbol", "Source input")
 .add_arguments(TransposeParam::__FIELDS__());