Add Inplace strategy (Output reuse Input Varbase) in dygraph (#30103)

* add view strategy on squeeze,unsqueeze,reshape,flatten

* add squeeze unittest

* add unittests

* use View strategy as name rather than Reuse Allacation

* fix view api doc

* fix format

* use core.ops when input of reshape2 is Tensor

* fix test_cross_entropy_loss error because of reshape2

* fix test_cross_entropy_loss error because of reshape2

* add inplace strategy

* add elementwise_add sub

* let backward op not use inplace

* grad op do not use inplace

* fix memory increase error and add leaf error message

* delete selected_rows

* change op_function

* little change

* solve HandleViewBetweenInputAndOutput

* add unittest and leaf error message

* merge view error

* optimize op_function_generator format and support sum inplace op

* fix format of basic_engine

* fix format for framework

* little change of variable wrapper

* add reshape, squeeze, unsqueeze, scatter api

* add relu elu tanh softmax inplace api

* fix test_squeeze_op unittest

* fix test_relu_op unittest

* fix comment problems

* delete sample code of inplace api

* add reference of grad_pending_nodes in basic_engine

* fix unittest name

* add inplace apis into wlist

* fix error message

* add PADDLE_ENFORCE for set grad op twice

* fix head file error

paddle/fluid/framework/details/op_registry.h

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ limitations under the License. */
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include <map>
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
 #include <tuple>
@@ -247,8 +248,9 @@ struct OpInfoFiller<T, kGradOpBaseMaker> {
         const std::string& type,
         const imperative::NameVarBaseMap& var_base_map_in,
         const imperative::NameVarBaseMap& var_base_map_out,
-        const framework::AttributeMap& attrs) {
+        const framework::AttributeMap& attrs,
-      T maker(type, var_base_map_in, var_base_map_out, attrs);
+        const std::map<std::string, std::string>& inplace_map) {
+      T maker(type, var_base_map_in, var_base_map_out, attrs, inplace_map);
       return maker();
     };
   }

paddle/fluid/framework/grad_op_desc_maker.h

@@ -221,6 +221,10 @@ class SingleGradOpMaker<imperative::OpBase>
 
   std::shared_ptr<imperative::GradOpNode> operator()() const final {
     auto node = this->NewGradNode();
+    auto& inplace_map = this->GetInplaceMap();
+    if (!inplace_map.empty()) {
+      node->SetInplaceGradNameMap(inplace_map);
+    }
     {
       imperative::TracedGradOp traced_grad_op(node);
       try {

paddle/fluid/framework/type_defs.h

@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ using DygraphGradOpMakerFN =
         const std::string& /*op_type*/,
         const imperative::NameVarBaseMap& /*var_base_map_in*/,
         const imperative::NameVarBaseMap& /*var_base_map_out*/,
-        const framework::AttributeMap& /*attributes*/)>;
+        const framework::AttributeMap& /*attributes*/,
+        const std::map<std::string, std::string>& /*inplace_map*/)>;
 
 using InferVarTypeFN =
     std::function<void(framework::InferVarTypeContext* /*context*/)>;

paddle/fluid/imperative/basic_engine.h

@@ -39,15 +39,33 @@ class BasicEngine : public Engine {
 
   void CheckBackwardInputs(const OpBase& op);
 
-  void PrepareGradAccumulators(const OpBase& op);
+  void PrepareGradAccumulators(
+      const OpBase& op,
+      const std::vector<std::shared_ptr<GradOpNode>>& grad_pending_nodes);
 
   void Clear();
 
  private:
   std::shared_ptr<GradOpNode> init_node_;
   std::unordered_map<GradOpNode*, size_t> node_deps_;
+  // The input and output of Inplace op are the same. If only `var` is used
+  // as the key, then the input and output of inplace op must be gradient
+  // accumulated. Therefore, add the `grad_node` as the key to prevent the
+  // problem of gradient accumulation in inplace op.
+  std::unordered_map<std::shared_ptr<GradOpNode>,
+                     std::unordered_map<VariableWrapper*,
+                                        std::unique_ptr<GradientAccumulator>>>
+      accumulators_with_grad_node_;
+  // Leaf var doesn't have grad_node, and leaf var with `stop_gradient=False`
+  // can't use Inplace strategy. If a var doesn't have grad_node, only use
+  // `var` as the key.
   std::unordered_map<VariableWrapper*, std::unique_ptr<GradientAccumulator>>
       accumulators_;
+  // The output grad var of Inplace grad op. Because Inplace grad op does not
+  // use the Inplace strategy, a new output grad var needs to be created.
+  std::vector<std::pair<std::shared_ptr<VariableWrapper>,
+                        std::shared_ptr<VariableWrapper>>>
+      inplace_output_grad_var_list_;
   std::vector<std::pair<GradientAccumulator*, std::shared_ptr<VariableWrapper>>>
       need_accu_var_list_;
   // leaf_accumulators_ is only for leaf tensor(hooks/accumulate grad)

paddle/fluid/imperative/dygraph_grad_maker.h

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include <map>
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
 #include <unordered_map>
@@ -43,14 +44,16 @@ class TracedVarList : public std::vector<std::shared_ptr<T>> {
 
 class GradOpBaseMakerBase {
  public:
-  explicit GradOpBaseMakerBase(const std::string& type,
+  explicit GradOpBaseMakerBase(
-                               const NameVarBaseMap& var_base_map_in,
+      const std::string& type, const NameVarBaseMap& var_base_map_in,
-                               const NameVarBaseMap& var_base_map_out,
+      const NameVarBaseMap& var_base_map_out,
-                               const framework::AttributeMap& attrs)
+      const framework::AttributeMap& attrs,
+      const std::map<std::string, std::string>& inplace_map)
       : type_(type),
         var_base_map_in_(var_base_map_in),
         var_base_map_out_(var_base_map_out),
-        attrs_(attrs) {}
+        attrs_(attrs),
+        inplace_map_(inplace_map) {}
 
   virtual ~GradOpBaseMakerBase() = default;
 
@@ -141,6 +144,10 @@ class GradOpBaseMakerBase {
     return std::make_shared<GradOpNode>();
   }
 
+  const std::map<std::string, std::string>& GetInplaceMap() const {
+    return inplace_map_;
+  }
+
  private:
   template <TracedVarRole kRole>
   TracedVarList<VarBase, kRole> GetVarBaseList(const std::string& name,
@@ -192,6 +199,7 @@ class GradOpBaseMakerBase {
   const NameVarBaseMap& var_base_map_in_;
   const NameVarBaseMap& var_base_map_out_;
   const framework::AttributeMap& attrs_;
+  const std::map<std::string, std::string>& inplace_map_;
 };
 
 class TracedGradOp {
@@ -220,6 +228,10 @@ class TracedGradOp {
       for (auto& var : vars) {
         if (var && !var->OverridedStopGradient()) {
           var->SetGraphIsFreed(false);
+          auto dirty_grad_node = var->GradNode();
+          if (dirty_grad_node) {
+            map_dirty_grad_node_[var] = dirty_grad_node;
+          }
           var->SetGradNode(node_);
         }
       }
@@ -246,7 +258,11 @@ class TracedGradOp {
       } else {
         for (auto& var : vars) {
           if (var && !var->OverridedStopGradient() && var->GradNode()) {
-            node_->InsertGradPendingNode(var->GradNode());
+            if (map_dirty_grad_node_.find(var) != map_dirty_grad_node_.end()) {
+              node_->InsertGradPendingNode(map_dirty_grad_node_[var]);
+            } else {
+              node_->InsertGradPendingNode(var->GradNode());
+            }
           }
         }
       }
@@ -329,6 +345,12 @@ class TracedGradOp {
  private:
   const std::shared_ptr<GradOpNode>& node_;
   OpBase* op_;
+  // Inplace op has recursion problems when performing grad calculation.
+  // Because the input and output of inplace op are the same, the grad
+  // node of inplace var will be overwritten.
+  // This map is used to store the grad node of inplace var in temporary.
+  std::unordered_map<std::shared_ptr<VarBase>, std::shared_ptr<GradOpNode>>
+      map_dirty_grad_node_;
 };
 
 }  // namespace imperative

paddle/fluid/imperative/layer.cc

@@ -451,13 +451,15 @@ static void ClearNoNeedBufferInputs(OpBase* op) {
 std::shared_ptr<GradOpNode> CreateGradOpNode(
     const framework::OperatorBase& op, const NameVarBaseMap& ins,
     const NameVarBaseMap& outs, const framework::AttributeMap& attrs,
-    const platform::Place& place) {
+    const platform::Place& place,
+    const std::map<std::string, std::string>& inplace_map) {
   const auto& info = op.Info();
   if (!info.dygraph_grad_op_maker_) {
     return nullptr;
   }
 
-  auto grad_node = info.dygraph_grad_op_maker_(op.Type(), ins, outs, attrs);
+  auto grad_node =
+      info.dygraph_grad_op_maker_(op.Type(), ins, outs, attrs, inplace_map);
   if (grad_node && !grad_node->empty()) {
     for (auto& grad_op : *grad_node) {
       grad_op.SetId(OpBase::GenerateUniqueId());

paddle/fluid/imperative/layer.h

@@ -256,7 +256,8 @@ class Layer {
 std::shared_ptr<GradOpNode> CreateGradOpNode(
     const framework::OperatorBase& op, const NameVarBaseMap& ins,
     const NameVarBaseMap& outs, const framework::AttributeMap& attrs,
-    const platform::Place& place);
+    const platform::Place& place,
+    const std::map<std::string, std::string>& inplace_map);
 
 }  // namespace imperative
 }  // namespace paddle

paddle/fluid/imperative/op_base.h

@@ -15,11 +15,13 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include <atomic>
+#include <map>
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
 #include <utility>
 #include <vector>
 #include "paddle/fluid/framework/type_defs.h"
+#include "paddle/fluid/imperative/saved_variable_wrapper_list.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/imperative/type_defs.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/imperative/variable_wrapper.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/platform/place.h"
@@ -227,6 +229,22 @@ class GradOpNode {
     }
   }
 
+  void SetInplaceGradNameMap(
+      const std::map<std::string, std::string>& inplace_input_map) {
+    for (auto& pair : inplace_input_map) {
+      VLOG(10) << "Set mapping relationship ("
+               << framework::GradVarName(pair.first) << ", "
+               << framework::GradVarName(pair.second)
+               << ") for Inplace grad node.";
+      inplace_grad_name_map_[framework::GradVarName(pair.first)] =
+          framework::GradVarName(pair.second);
+    }
+  }
+
+  const std::map<std::string, std::string>& InplaceGradNameMap() const {
+    return inplace_grad_name_map_;
+  }
+
   const std::vector<std::shared_ptr<GradOpNode>>& GradPendingNodes() const {
     return grad_pending_nodes_;
   }
@@ -237,6 +255,9 @@ class GradOpNode {
  private:
   std::vector<OpBase> ops_;
   std::vector<std::shared_ptr<GradOpNode>> grad_pending_nodes_;
+  // Mapping relationship between grad output and grad input of the grad node of
+  // Inplace op.
+  std::map<std::string, std::string> inplace_grad_name_map_;
 };
 
 }  // namespace imperative

paddle/fluid/imperative/partial_grad_engine.cc

@@ -884,7 +884,7 @@ void PartialGradTask::RunEachOp(OpBase *op) {
 
   if (create_graph_) {
     auto double_grad_node = CreateGradOpNode(op->InnerOp(), tmp_ins, tmp_outs,
-                                             op->Attrs(), op->place());
+                                             op->Attrs(), op->place(), {});
     PADDLE_ENFORCE_NOT_NULL(
         double_grad_node,
         platform::errors::NotFound("The Op %s doesn't have any grad op. If you "

paddle/fluid/imperative/tracer.cc

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 #include "paddle/fluid/imperative/tracer.h"
+#include <map>
 #include <set>
 #include <unordered_set>
 #include <utility>
@@ -130,7 +131,8 @@ paddle::framework::GarbageCollector* Tracer::MutableGarbageCollectorIfNotExists(
 
 void Tracer::TraceOp(const std::string& type, const NameVarBaseMap& ins,
                      const NameVarBaseMap& outs, framework::AttributeMap attrs,
-                     const platform::Place& place, bool trace_backward) {
+                     const platform::Place& place, bool trace_backward,
+                     const std::map<std::string, std::string>& inplace_map) {
   VLOG(1) << "Trace Op: " << type;
   if (FLAGS_use_mkldnn) {
     // if both lists are empty all ops are enabled (default for
@@ -182,16 +184,17 @@ void Tracer::TraceOp(const std::string& type, const NameVarBaseMap& ins,
   }
 
   if (ComputeRequiredGrad(new_ins, outs, trace_backward)) {
-    CreateGradOpNode(*op, new_ins, outs, attrs, place);
+    CreateGradOpNode(*op, new_ins, outs, attrs, place, inplace_map);
   } else {
     VLOG(3) << "No Grad to track for Op: " << type;
   }
 }
 
 void Tracer::TraceOp(const std::string& type, const NameVarBaseMap& ins,
-                     const NameVarBaseMap& outs,
+                     const NameVarBaseMap& outs, framework::AttributeMap attrs,
-                     framework::AttributeMap attrs) {
+                     const std::map<std::string, std::string>& inplace_map) {
-  TraceOp(type, ins, outs, std::move(attrs), expected_place_, has_grad_);
+  TraceOp(type, ins, outs, std::move(attrs), expected_place_, has_grad_,
+          inplace_map);
 }
 
 bool Tracer::ComputeRequiredGrad(const NameVarBaseMap& ins,

paddle/fluid/imperative/tracer.h

@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <unordered_map>
 #include <vector>
-
 #include "ThreadPool.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/framework/garbage_collector.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/imperative/basic_engine.h"
@@ -63,10 +62,12 @@ class Tracer {
 
   void TraceOp(const std::string& type, const NameVarBaseMap& ins,
                const NameVarBaseMap& outs, framework::AttributeMap attrs,
-               const platform::Place& place, bool trace_bacward);
+               const platform::Place& place, bool trace_bacward,
+               const std::map<std::string, std::string>& inplace_map = {});
 
   void TraceOp(const std::string& type, const NameVarBaseMap& ins,
-               const NameVarBaseMap& outs, framework::AttributeMap attrs);
+               const NameVarBaseMap& outs, framework::AttributeMap attrs,
+               const std::map<std::string, std::string>& inplace_map = {});
 
   bool ComputeRequiredGrad(const NameVarBaseMap& ins,
                            const NameVarBaseMap& outs, bool trace_backward);

paddle/fluid/imperative/variable_wrapper.h

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 #include "paddle/fluid/framework/variable.h"
 #include "paddle/fluid/imperative/hooks.h"
+#include "paddle/fluid/imperative/op_base.h"
 
 namespace paddle {
 namespace imperative {
@@ -258,8 +259,13 @@ class VariableWrapper {
     auto shared_node = grad_node_.lock();
     if (shared_node != grad_node) {
       PADDLE_ENFORCE_EQ(
-          shared_node, nullptr,
+          !shared_node || !grad_node->InplaceGradNameMap().empty(), true,
-          platform::errors::PermissionDenied("Cannot set gradient op twice"));
+          platform::errors::PermissionDenied(
+              "Cannot set gradient op twice unless using Inplace Strategy."));
+      if (shared_node) {
+        VLOG(3) << "The gradient op of Var (" << Name()
+                << ") has been set twice. Because Inplace Strategy is used.";
+      }
       grad_node_ = grad_node;
     }
   }

python/paddle/__init__.py

@@ -113,19 +113,23 @@ from .tensor.manipulation import flatten  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import gather  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import gather_nd  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import reshape  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+from .tensor.manipulation import reshape_  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import flip as reverse  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import scatter  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+from .tensor.manipulation import scatter_  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import scatter_nd_add  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import scatter_nd  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import shard_index  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import slice  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import split  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import squeeze  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+from .tensor.manipulation import squeeze_  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import stack  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import strided_slice  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import transpose  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import unique  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import unsqueeze  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+from .tensor.manipulation import unsqueeze_  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import unstack  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import flip  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.manipulation import unbind  #DEFINE_ALIAS
@@ -172,6 +176,7 @@ from .tensor.math import square  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.math import stanh  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.math import sum  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.math import tanh  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+from .tensor.math import tanh_  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.math import add_n  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.math import max  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .tensor.math import maximum  #DEFINE_ALIAS

python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_activation_op.py

@@ -221,12 +221,16 @@ class TestTanhAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         self.x_np = np.random.uniform(-1, 1, [10, 12]).astype(self.dtype)
         self.place = paddle.CUDAPlace(0) if paddle.is_compiled_with_cuda() \
             else paddle.CPUPlace()
+        self.executed_api()
+
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.tanh = F.tanh
 
     def test_static_api(self):
         paddle.enable_static()
         with paddle.static.program_guard(paddle.static.Program()):
             x = paddle.fluid.data('X', [10, 12], self.dtype)
-            out1 = F.tanh(x)
+            out1 = self.tanh(x)
             th = paddle.nn.Tanh()
             out2 = th(x)
             exe = paddle.static.Executor(self.place)
@@ -261,15 +265,21 @@ class TestTanhAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.enable_static()
         with paddle.static.program_guard(paddle.static.Program()):
             # The input type must be Variable.
-            self.assertRaises(TypeError, F.tanh, 1)
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.tanh, 1)
             # The input dtype must be float16, float32.
             x_int32 = paddle.fluid.data(
                 name='x_int32', shape=[12, 10], dtype='int32')
-            self.assertRaises(TypeError, F.tanh, x_int32)
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.tanh, x_int32)
             # support the input dtype is float16
             x_fp16 = paddle.fluid.data(
                 name='x_fp16', shape=[12, 10], dtype='float16')
-            F.tanh(x_fp16)
+            self.tanh(x_fp16)
+
+
+class TestTanhInplaceAPI(TestTanhAPI):
+    # test paddle.tanh_
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.tanh = paddle.tanh_
 
 
 class TestAtan(TestActivation, TestParameter):
@@ -1044,12 +1054,16 @@ class TestReluAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         self.x_np = np.random.uniform(-1, 1, [10, 12]).astype('float32')
         self.place=paddle.CUDAPlace(0) if paddle.is_compiled_with_cuda() \
             else paddle.CPUPlace()
+        self.executed_api()
+
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.relu = F.relu
 
     def test_static_api(self):
         paddle.enable_static()
         with paddle.static.program_guard(paddle.static.Program()):
             x = paddle.fluid.data('X', [10, 12])
-            out1 = F.relu(x)
+            out1 = self.relu(x)
             m = paddle.nn.ReLU()
             out2 = m(x)
             exe = paddle.static.Executor(self.place)
@@ -1061,9 +1075,9 @@ class TestReluAPI(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_dygraph_api(self):
         paddle.disable_static(self.place)
         x = paddle.to_tensor(self.x_np)
-        out1 = F.relu(x)
         m = paddle.nn.ReLU()
-        out2 = m(x)
+        out1 = m(x)
+        out2 = self.relu(x)
         out_ref = np.maximum(self.x_np, 0)
         for r in [out1, out2]:
             self.assertEqual(np.allclose(out_ref, r.numpy()), True)
@@ -1073,15 +1087,21 @@ class TestReluAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.enable_static()
         with paddle.static.program_guard(paddle.static.Program()):
             # The input type must be Variable.
-            self.assertRaises(TypeError, F.relu, 1)
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.relu, 1)
             # The input dtype must be float16, float32, float64.
             x_int32 = paddle.fluid.data(
                 name='x_int32', shape=[10, 12], dtype='int32')
-            self.assertRaises(TypeError, F.relu, x_int32)
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.relu, x_int32)
             # support the input dtype is float16
             x_fp16 = paddle.fluid.data(
                 name='x_fp16', shape=[10, 12], dtype='float16')
-            F.relu(x_fp16)
+            self.relu(x_fp16)
+
+
+class TestReluInplaceAPI(TestReluAPI):
+    # test paddle.nn.functional.relu_
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.relu = F.relu_
 
 
 def ref_leaky_relu(x, alpha=0.01):
@@ -1609,12 +1629,16 @@ class TestELUAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         self.x_np = np.random.uniform(-3, 3, [10, 12]).astype('float32')
         self.place=paddle.CUDAPlace(0) if paddle.is_compiled_with_cuda() \
             else paddle.CPUPlace()
+        self.executed_api()
+
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.elu = F.elu
 
     def test_static_api(self):
         paddle.enable_static()
         with paddle.static.program_guard(paddle.static.Program()):
             x = paddle.fluid.data('X', [10, 12])
-            out1 = F.elu(x)
+            out1 = self.elu(x)
             m = paddle.nn.ELU()
             out2 = m(x)
             exe = paddle.static.Executor(self.place)
@@ -1626,14 +1650,16 @@ class TestELUAPI(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_dygraph_api(self):
         paddle.disable_static(self.place)
         x = paddle.to_tensor(self.x_np)
-        out1 = F.elu(x)
+        out1 = self.elu(x)
+        x = paddle.to_tensor(self.x_np)
         m = paddle.nn.ELU()
         out2 = m(x)
         out_ref = elu(self.x_np, 1.0)
         for r in [out1, out2]:
             self.assertEqual(np.allclose(out_ref, r.numpy()), True)
 
-        out1 = F.elu(x, 0.2)
+        out1 = self.elu(x, 0.2)
+        x = paddle.to_tensor(self.x_np)
         m = paddle.nn.ELU(0.2)
         out2 = m(x)
         out_ref = elu(self.x_np, 0.2)
@@ -1645,15 +1671,21 @@ class TestELUAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.enable_static()
         with paddle.static.program_guard(paddle.static.Program()):
             # The input type must be Variable.
-            self.assertRaises(TypeError, F.elu, 1)
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.elu, 1)
             # The input dtype must be float16, float32, float64.
             x_int32 = paddle.fluid.data(
                 name='x_int32', shape=[10, 12], dtype='int32')
-            self.assertRaises(TypeError, F.elu, x_int32)
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.elu, x_int32)
             # support the input dtype is float16
             x_fp16 = paddle.fluid.data(
                 name='x_fp16', shape=[10, 12], dtype='float16')
-            F.elu(x_fp16)
+            self.elu(x_fp16)
+
+
+class TestELUInplaceAPI(TestELUAPI):
+    # test paddle.nn.functional.elu_
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.elu = F.elu_
 
 
 class TestReciprocal(TestActivation):

python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_inplace.py

@@ -95,5 +95,206 @@ class TestInplace(unittest.TestCase):
             loss.backward()
 
 
+class TestDygraphInplace(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.init_data()
+
+    def init_data(self):
+        self.input_var_numpy = np.random.rand(2, 3, 1)
+        self.dtype = "float32"
+
+    def non_inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.squeeze(var)
+
+    def inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.squeeze_(var)
+
+    def test_inplace_api(self):
+        var = paddle.to_tensor(self.input_var_numpy).astype(self.dtype)
+        inplace_var = self.inplace_api_processing(var)
+        self.assertTrue(id(var) == id(inplace_var))
+
+        inplace_var[0] = 2.
+        self.assertTrue(np.array_equal(var.numpy(), inplace_var.numpy()))
+
+    def test_forward_version(self):
+        with paddle.fluid.dygraph.guard():
+            var = paddle.to_tensor(self.input_var_numpy).astype(self.dtype)
+            self.assertEqual(var.inplace_version, 0)
+
+            inplace_var = self.inplace_api_processing(var)
+            self.assertEqual(var.inplace_version, 1)
+
+            inplace_var[0] = 2.
+            self.assertEqual(var.inplace_version, 2)
+
+            inplace_var = self.inplace_api_processing(inplace_var)
+            self.assertEqual(var.inplace_version, 3)
+
+    def test_leaf_inplace_var_error(self):
+        with paddle.fluid.dygraph.guard():
+            var = paddle.to_tensor(self.input_var_numpy).astype(self.dtype)
+            var.stop_gradient = False
+
+            def leaf_inplace_error():
+                self.inplace_api_processing(var)
+
+            self.assertRaises(ValueError, leaf_inplace_error)
+
+    def test_backward_error(self):
+        # It raises an error because the inplace operator will result
+        # in incorrect gradient computation.
+        with paddle.fluid.dygraph.guard():
+            var_a = paddle.to_tensor(self.input_var_numpy).astype(self.dtype)
+            var_a.stop_gradient = False
+
+            var_b = var_a**2
+
+            # Here, the gradient computation will use the value of var_b
+            var_c = var_b**2
+            self.inplace_api_processing(var_b)
+
+            loss = paddle.nn.functional.relu(var_c)
+            with self.assertRaisesRegexp(
+                    RuntimeError,
+                    "received tensor_version:{} != wrapper_version_snapshot:{}".
+                    format(1, 0)):
+                loss.backward()
+
+    def test_backward_success_1(self):
+        # var_b is modified inplace before using it, the inplace operator doesn't result
+        # in incorrect gradient computation.
+        grad_var_a, grad_var_a_inplace = 0, 1
+        with paddle.fluid.dygraph.guard():
+            var_a = paddle.to_tensor(self.input_var_numpy).astype(self.dtype)
+            var_a.stop_gradient = False
+
+            var_b = var_a**2
+            var_c = self.inplace_api_processing(
+                var_b)  # var_b is modified inplace before using it
+
+            # Here, the gradient computation will use the value of var_b
+            var_d = var_c**2
+            loss = var_d.sum()
+            loss.backward()
+            grad_var_a_inplace = var_a.grad
+
+        with paddle.fluid.dygraph.guard():
+            var_a = paddle.to_tensor(self.input_var_numpy).astype(self.dtype)
+            var_a.stop_gradient = False
+
+            var_b = var_a**2
+            var_c = self.non_inplace_api_processing(var_b)
+            var_d = var_c**2
+            loss = var_d.sum()
+            loss.backward()
+            grad_var_a = var_a.grad
+
+        self.assertTrue(np.array_equal(grad_var_a_inplace, grad_var_a))
+
+    def test_backward_success_2(self):
+        # Although var_b is modified inplace after using it, it does not used in gradient computation.
+        # The inplace operator doesn't result in incorrect gradient computation.
+        grad_var_a, grad_var_a_inplace = 0, 1
+        with paddle.fluid.dygraph.guard():
+            var_a = paddle.to_tensor(self.input_var_numpy).astype(self.dtype)
+            var_a.stop_gradient = False
+
+            var_b = var_a**2
+
+            var_c = self.inplace_api_processing(
+                var_b)  # var_b is modified inplace before using it
+
+            var_d = var_c + var_c  # Here, the grad op of sum doesn't use the value of var_b
+            loss = var_d.sum()
+
+            loss.backward()
+            grad_var_a_inplace = var_a.grad
+
+        with paddle.fluid.dygraph.guard():
+            var_a = paddle.to_tensor(self.input_var_numpy).astype(self.dtype)
+            var_a.stop_gradient = False
+
+            var_b = var_a**2
+
+            var_c = self.non_inplace_api_processing(
+                var_b)  # var_b is modified inplace before using it
+
+            var_d = var_c + var_c  # Here, the grad op of sum doesn't use the value of var_b
+            loss = var_d.sum()
+
+            loss.backward()
+            grad_var_a = var_a.grad
+        self.assertTrue(np.array_equal(grad_var_a_inplace, grad_var_a))
+
+
+class TestDygraphInplaceUnsqueeze(TestDygraphInplace):
+    def non_inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.unsqueeze(var, -1)
+
+    def inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.unsqueeze_(var, -1)
+
+
+class TestDygraphInplaceReshape(TestDygraphInplace):
+    def non_inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.reshape(var, [-1])
+
+    def inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.reshape_(var, [-1])
+
+
+class TestDygraphInplaceScatter(TestDygraphInplace):
+    def init_data(self):
+        self.input_var_numpy = np.array([[1, 1], [2, 2], [3, 3]])
+        self.dtype = "float32"
+
+    def non_inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        index = paddle.to_tensor([2, 1, 0, 1], dtype='int64')
+        updates = paddle.to_tensor(
+            [[1, 1], [2, 2], [3, 3], [4, 4]], dtype='float32')
+
+        return paddle.scatter(var, index, updates, overwrite=False)
+
+    def inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        index = paddle.to_tensor([2, 1, 0, 1], dtype='int64')
+        updates = paddle.to_tensor(
+            [[1, 1], [2, 2], [3, 3], [4, 4]], dtype='float32')
+
+        return paddle.scatter_(var, index, updates, overwrite=False)
+
+
+class TestDygraphInplaceElu(TestDygraphInplace):
+    def non_inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.nn.functional.elu(var)
+
+    def inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.nn.functional.elu_(var)
+
+
+class TestDygraphInplaceRelu(TestDygraphInplace):
+    def non_inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.nn.functional.relu(var)
+
+    def inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.nn.functional.relu_(var)
+
+
+class TestDygraphInplaceSoftmax(TestDygraphInplace):
+    def non_inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.nn.functional.softmax(var)
+
+    def inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.nn.functional.softmax_(var)
+
+
+class TestDygraphInplaceTanh(TestDygraphInplace):
+    def non_inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.tanh(var)
+
+    def inplace_api_processing(self, var):
+        return paddle.tanh_(var)
+
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()

python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_reshape_op.py

@@ -250,8 +250,11 @@ class TestReshapeAPI(unittest.TestCase):
     def _set_paddle_api(self):
         self.fill_constant = paddle.fluid.layers.fill_constant
         self.data = paddle.static.data
-        self.reshape = paddle.reshape
         self.to_tensor = paddle.to_tensor
+        self._executed_api()
+
+    def _executed_api(self):
+        self.reshape = paddle.reshape
 
     def _set_fluid_api(self):
         self.fill_constant = fluid.layers.fill_constant
@@ -322,6 +325,30 @@ class TestReshapeAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         assert np.array_equal(out_3.numpy(), input.reshape(shape))
 
 
+class TestStaticReshape_(TestReshapeAPI):
+    def _executed_api(self):
+        self.reshape = paddle.reshape_
+
+    def test_imperative(self):
+        self._set_paddle_api()
+        input = np.random.random([2, 25]).astype("float32")
+        shape = [2, 5, 5]
+        with fluid.dygraph.guard():
+            x = self.to_tensor(input)
+            positive_five = self.fill_constant([1], "int32", 5)
+
+            out_1 = self.reshape(x, shape)
+
+            out_2 = self.reshape(x, shape=[positive_five, 10])
+
+            shape_tensor = self.to_tensor(np.array([2, 5, 5]).astype("int32"))
+            out_3 = self.reshape(x, shape=shape_tensor)
+
+        assert np.array_equal(out_1.numpy(), input.reshape(shape))
+        assert np.array_equal(out_2.numpy(), input.reshape(shape))
+        assert np.array_equal(out_3.numpy(), input.reshape(shape))
+
+
 # Test Input Error
 class TestReshapeOpError(unittest.TestCase):
     def _set_paddle_api(self):
@@ -397,12 +424,18 @@ class TestReshapeOpError(unittest.TestCase):
         self._test_errors()
 
 
-class API_TestDygraphReshape(unittest.TestCase):
+class TestDygraphReshapeAPI(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.executed_api()
+
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.reshape = paddle.reshape
+
     def test_out(self):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("int32")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.reshape(x=input, shape=[5, 10])
+        output = self.reshape(x=input, shape=[5, 10])
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.reshape(input_1, newshape=[5, 10])
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
@@ -411,7 +444,7 @@ class API_TestDygraphReshape(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("uint8")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.reshape(x=input, shape=[5, 10])
+        output = self.reshape(x=input, shape=[5, 10])
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.reshape(input_1, newshape=[5, 10])
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
@@ -420,11 +453,16 @@ class API_TestDygraphReshape(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("float32")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.reshape(x=input, shape=[5, 10])
+        output = self.reshape(x=input, shape=[5, 10])
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.reshape(input_1, newshape=[5, 10])
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
 
 
+class TestDygraphReshapeInplaceAPI(TestDygraphReshapeAPI):
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.reshape = paddle.reshape_
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()

python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_scatter_op.py

@@ -180,13 +180,17 @@ class TestScatterAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         self.places = [fluid.CPUPlace()]
         if core.is_compiled_with_cuda():
             self.places.append(fluid.CUDAPlace(0))
+        self.executed_api()
+
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.scatter = paddle.scatter
 
     def check_static_result(self, place):
         with fluid.program_guard(fluid.Program(), fluid.Program()):
             input = fluid.data(name="input", shape=[3, 2], dtype="float64")
             index = fluid.data(name="index", shape=[4], dtype="int64")
             updates = fluid.data(name="updates", shape=[4, 2], dtype="float64")
-            result = paddle.scatter(input, index, updates, False)
+            result = self.scatter(input, index, updates, False)
 
             input_data = np.array([[1, 1], [2, 2], [3, 3]]).astype(np.float64)
             index_data = np.array([2, 1, 0, 1]).astype(np.int64)
@@ -220,10 +224,15 @@ class TestScatterAPI(unittest.TestCase):
                 index = fluid.dygraph.to_variable(index_data)
                 updates = fluid.dygraph.to_variable(updates_data)
 
-                output1 = paddle.scatter(x, index, updates, overwrite=False)
+                output1 = self.scatter(x, index, updates, overwrite=False)
                 self.assertEqual((output1.numpy() == \
                                   np.array([[3., 3.],[6., 6.],[1., 1.]])).all(), True)
 
 
+class TestScatterInplaceAPI(TestScatterAPI):
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.scatter = paddle.scatter_
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()

python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_softmax_op.py

@@ -301,11 +301,15 @@ class TestSoftmaxAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         ) else paddle.CPUPlace()
         self.x_np = np.random.uniform(-1., 1., [2, 3, 4, 5]).astype('float32')
         self.out_ref = np.apply_along_axis(stable_softmax, -1, self.x_np)
+        self.executed_api()
+
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.softmax = F.softmax
 
     def test_static_check(self):
         with paddle.static.program_guard(paddle.static.Program()):
             x = paddle.fluid.data('X', self.x_np.shape, 'float32')
-            out1 = F.softmax(x)
+            out1 = self.softmax(x)
             m = paddle.nn.Softmax()
             out2 = m(x)
             exe = paddle.static.Executor(self.place)
@@ -318,21 +322,23 @@ class TestSoftmaxAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static(self.place)
 
         x = paddle.to_tensor(self.x_np)
-        out1 = F.softmax(x)
+        out1 = self.softmax(x)
+        x = paddle.to_tensor(self.x_np)
         m = paddle.nn.Softmax()
         out2 = m(x)
         out_ref = ref_softmax(self.x_np, axis=-1, dtype=None)
         for r in [out1, out2]:
             self.assertEqual(np.allclose(out_ref, r.numpy()), True)
 
-        out1 = F.softmax(x, axis=0)
+        out1 = self.softmax(x, axis=0)
+        x = paddle.to_tensor(self.x_np)
         m = paddle.nn.Softmax(axis=0)
         out2 = m(x)
         out_ref = ref_softmax(self.x_np, axis=0, dtype=None)
         for r in [out1, out2]:
             self.assertEqual(np.allclose(out_ref, r.numpy()), True)
 
-        out = F.softmax(x, dtype=np.float64)
+        out = self.softmax(x, dtype=np.float64)
         out_ref = ref_softmax(self.x_np, axis=-1, dtype=np.float64)
         self.assertEqual(np.allclose(out_ref, out.numpy()), True)
 
@@ -341,15 +347,20 @@ class TestSoftmaxAPI(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_error(self):
         with paddle.static.program_guard(paddle.static.Program()):
             # The input type must be Variable.
-            self.assertRaises(TypeError, F.softmax, 1)
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.softmax, 1)
             # The input dtype must be float16, float32, float64.
             x_int32 = paddle.fluid.data(
                 name='x_int32', shape=[2, 3], dtype='int32')
-            self.assertRaises(TypeError, F.softmax, x_int32)
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.softmax, x_int32)
             # support the input dtype is float16
             x_fp16 = paddle.fluid.data(
                 name='x_fp16', shape=[2, 3], dtype='float16')
-            F.softmax(x_fp16)
+            self.softmax(x_fp16)
+
+
+class TestSoftmaxInplaceAPI(TestSoftmaxAPI):
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.softmax = F.softmax_
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":

python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_squeeze_op.py

@@ -98,13 +98,19 @@ class TestSqueezeOpError(unittest.TestCase):
 
 
 class API_TestSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.executed_api()
+
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.squeeze = paddle.squeeze
+
     def test_out(self):
         paddle.enable_static()
         with paddle.static.program_guard(paddle.static.Program(),
                                          paddle.static.Program()):
             data1 = paddle.static.data(
                 'data1', shape=[-1, 1, 10], dtype='float64')
-            result_squeeze = paddle.squeeze(data1, axis=[1])
+            result_squeeze = self.squeeze(data1, axis=[1])
             place = paddle.CPUPlace()
             exe = paddle.static.Executor(place)
             input1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype('float64')
@@ -114,12 +120,23 @@ class API_TestSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
             self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_result, result))
 
 
+class API_TestStaticSqueeze_(API_TestSqueeze):
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.squeeze = paddle.squeeze_
+
+
 class API_TestDygraphSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.executed_api()
+
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.squeeze = paddle.squeeze
+
     def test_out(self):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("int32")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.squeeze(input, axis=[1])
+        output = self.squeeze(input, axis=[1])
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.squeeze(input_1, axis=1)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
@@ -128,7 +145,7 @@ class API_TestDygraphSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("int8")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.squeeze(input, axis=[1])
+        output = self.squeeze(input, axis=[1])
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.squeeze(input_1, axis=1)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
@@ -137,7 +154,7 @@ class API_TestDygraphSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("uint8")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.squeeze(input, axis=[1])
+        output = self.squeeze(input, axis=[1])
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.squeeze(input_1, axis=1)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
@@ -146,7 +163,7 @@ class API_TestDygraphSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("int32")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.squeeze(input, axis=1)
+        output = self.squeeze(input, axis=1)
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.squeeze(input_1, axis=1)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
@@ -155,11 +172,16 @@ class API_TestDygraphSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("int32")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.squeeze(input, axis=(1, 2))
+        output = self.squeeze(input, axis=(1, 0))
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.squeeze(input_1, axis=1)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
 
 
+class API_TestDygraphSqueezeInplace(API_TestDygraphSqueeze):
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.squeeze = paddle.squeeze_
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()

python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_unsqueeze2_op.py

@@ -208,6 +208,12 @@ class TestUnsqueezeOp4_AxesTensor(TestUnsqueezeOp_AxesTensor):
 
 # test api
 class TestUnsqueezeAPI(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.executed_api()
+
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.unsqueeze = paddle.unsqueeze
+
     def test_api(self):
         input = np.random.random([3, 2, 5]).astype("float64")
         x = paddle.static.data(name='x', shape=[3, 2, 5], dtype="float64")
@@ -218,12 +224,11 @@ class TestUnsqueezeAPI(unittest.TestCase):
         axes_tensor_int64 = paddle.static.data(
             name='axes_tensor_int64', shape=[3], dtype="int64")
 
-        out_1 = paddle.unsqueeze(x, axis=[3, 1, 1])
+        out_1 = self.unsqueeze(x, axis=[3, 1, 1])
-        out_2 = paddle.unsqueeze(
+        out_2 = self.unsqueeze(x, axis=[positive_3_int32, positive_1_int64, 1])
-            x, axis=[positive_3_int32, positive_1_int64, 1])
+        out_3 = self.unsqueeze(x, axis=axes_tensor_int32)
-        out_3 = paddle.unsqueeze(x, axis=axes_tensor_int32)
+        out_4 = self.unsqueeze(x, axis=3)
-        out_4 = paddle.unsqueeze(x, axis=3)
+        out_5 = self.unsqueeze(x, axis=axes_tensor_int64)
-        out_5 = paddle.unsqueeze(x, axis=axes_tensor_int64)
 
         exe = paddle.static.Executor(place=paddle.CPUPlace())
         res_1, res_2, res_3, res_4, res_5 = exe.run(
@@ -244,10 +249,15 @@ class TestUnsqueezeAPI(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_error(self):
         def test_axes_type():
             x2 = paddle.static.data(name="x2", shape=[2, 25], dtype="int32")
-            paddle.unsqueeze(x2, axis=2.1)
+            self.unsqueeze(x2, axis=2.1)
 
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, test_axes_type)
 
 
+class TestUnsqueezeInplaceAPI(TestUnsqueezeAPI):
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.unsqueeze = paddle.unsqueeze_
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()

python/paddle/fluid/tests/unittests/test_unsqueeze_op.py

@@ -203,11 +203,17 @@ class API_TestDyUnsqueezeAxisTensorList(unittest.TestCase):
 
 
 class API_TestDygraphUnSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.executed_api()
+
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.unsqueeze = paddle.unsqueeze
+
     def test_out(self):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("int32")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.unsqueeze(input, axis=[1])
+        output = self.unsqueeze(input, axis=[1])
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.expand_dims(input_1, axis=1)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
@@ -216,7 +222,7 @@ class API_TestDygraphUnSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("int8")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.unsqueeze(input, axis=[1])
+        output = self.unsqueeze(input, axis=[1])
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.expand_dims(input_1, axis=1)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
@@ -225,7 +231,7 @@ class API_TestDygraphUnSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("uint8")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.unsqueeze(input, axis=1)
+        output = self.unsqueeze(input, axis=1)
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.expand_dims(input_1, axis=1)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
@@ -234,7 +240,7 @@ class API_TestDygraphUnSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("int32")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.unsqueeze(input, axis=1)
+        output = self.unsqueeze(input, axis=1)
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.expand_dims(input_1, axis=1)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
@@ -243,11 +249,16 @@ class API_TestDygraphUnSqueeze(unittest.TestCase):
         paddle.disable_static()
         input_1 = np.random.random([5, 1, 10]).astype("int32")
         input = paddle.to_tensor(input_1)
-        output = paddle.unsqueeze(input, axis=(1, 2))
+        output = self.unsqueeze(input, axis=(1, 2))
         out_np = output.numpy()
         expected_out = np.expand_dims(input_1, axis=1)
         self.assertTrue(np.allclose(expected_out, out_np))
 
 
+class API_TestDygraphUnSqueezeInplace(API_TestDygraphUnSqueeze):
+    def executed_api(self):
+        self.unsqueeze = paddle.unsqueeze_
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()

python/paddle/nn/functional/__init__.py

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ __all__ += pooling.__all__
 from . import loss
 __all__ += loss.__all__
 from .activation import elu  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+from .activation import elu_  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 # from .activation import erf  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import gelu  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import hardshrink  #DEFINE_ALIAS
@@ -41,16 +42,19 @@ from .activation import log_sigmoid  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import maxout  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import prelu  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import relu  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+from .activation import relu_  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import relu6  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import selu  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import sigmoid  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 # from .activation import soft_relu  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import softmax  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+from .activation import softmax_  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import softplus  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import softshrink  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import softsign  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import swish  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import tanh  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+from .activation import tanh_  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import tanhshrink  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import thresholded_relu  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from .activation import log_softmax  #DEFINE_ALIAS

python/paddle/nn/functional/activation.py

@@ -20,10 +20,14 @@ from ...fluid.layers import maxout  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from ...fluid.layers import swish  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from ...fluid.layers import sigmoid  #DEFINE_ALIAS
 from ...tensor.math import tanh  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+from ...tensor.math import tanh_  #DEFINE_ALIAS
+
+from ...tensor.manipulation import _print_warning_in_static_mode
 
 __all__ = [
     'brelu',
     'elu',
+    'elu_',
     'gelu',
     'hardshrink',
     'hardtanh',
@@ -34,15 +38,18 @@ __all__ = [
     'maxout',
     'prelu',
     'relu',
+    'relu_',
     'relu6',
     'selu',
     'softmax',
+    'softmax_',
     'softplus',
     'softshrink',
     'softsign',
     'sigmoid',
     'swish',
     'tanh',
+    'tanh_',
     'tanhshrink',
     'thresholded_relu',
     'log_softmax',
@@ -99,6 +106,19 @@ def elu(x, alpha=1.0, name=None):
     return out
 
 
+def elu_(x, alpha=1.0, name=None):
+    r"""
+    Inplace version of ``elu`` API, the output Tensor will be inplaced with input ``x``.
+    Please refer to :ref:`api_nn_cn_elu`.
+    """
+
+    if in_dygraph_mode():
+        return core.ops.elu_(x, 'alpha', alpha)
+
+    _print_warning_in_static_mode("elu")
+    return elu(x, alpha, name)
+
+
 def gelu(x, approximate=False, name=None):
     r"""
     gelu activation.
@@ -514,6 +534,19 @@ def relu(x, name=None):
     return out
 
 
+def relu_(x, name=None):
+    """
+    Inplace version of ``relu`` API, the output Tensor will be inplaced with input ``x``.
+    Please refer to :ref:`api_nn_cn_relu`.
+    """
+
+    if in_dygraph_mode():
+        return core.ops.relu_(x)
+
+    _print_warning_in_static_mode("relu")
+    return relu(x, name)
+
+
 def log_sigmoid(x, name=None):
     r"""
     log_sigmoid activation.
@@ -879,6 +912,23 @@ def softmax(x, axis=-1, dtype=None, name=None):
     return outs_softmax
 
 
+def softmax_(x, axis=-1, dtype=None, name=None):
+    r"""
+    Inplace version of ``softmax`` API, the output Tensor will be inplaced with input ``x``.
+    Please refer to :ref:`api_nn_cn_softmax`.
+    """
+
+    if (dtype is not None) and (not isinstance(dtype, core.VarDesc.VarType)):
+        dtype = convert_np_dtype_to_dtype_(dtype)
+    use_cudnn = True
+
+    if in_dygraph_mode():
+        return core.ops.softmax_(x, 'axis', axis, 'use_cudnn', use_cudnn)
+
+    _print_warning_in_static_mode("softmax")
+    return softmax(x, axis, dtype, name)
+
+
 def softplus(x, beta=1, threshold=20, name=None):
     r"""
     softplus activation