Paddle/paddle/fluid/inference/api/paddle_inference_api.h

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/*
 * This file contains the definition of a simple Inference API for Paddle.
 *
 * ATTENTION: It requires some C++11 features, for lower version C++ or C, we
 * might release another API.
 */

#pragma once

#include <cassert>
#include <memory>
#include <string>
#include <vector>

namespace paddle {

enum PaddleDType {
  FLOAT32,
  INT64,
};

class PaddleBuf {
 public:
  PaddleBuf() = default;
  PaddleBuf(PaddleBuf&& other);
  // Copy only available when memory is managed externally.
  explicit PaddleBuf(const PaddleBuf&);
  PaddleBuf& operator=(const PaddleBuf&);
  PaddleBuf& operator=(PaddleBuf&&);
  // Do not own the memory.
  PaddleBuf(void* data, size_t length)
      : data_(data), length_(length), memory_owned_{false} {}
  // Own memory.
  explicit PaddleBuf(size_t length)
      : data_(new char[length]), length_(length), memory_owned_(true) {}
  // Resize to `length` bytes.
  void Resize(size_t length);
  // Reset to external memory.
  void Reset(void* data, size_t length);
  bool empty() const { return length_ == 0; }
  void* data() const { return data_; }
  size_t length() const { return length_; }

  ~PaddleBuf() { Free(); }

 private:
  void Free();
  void* data_{nullptr};  // pointer to the data memory.
  size_t length_{0};     // number of memory bytes.
  bool memory_owned_{true};
};

struct PaddleTensor {
  PaddleTensor() = default;
  std::string name;  // variable name.
  std::vector<int> shape;
  PaddleBuf data;  // blob of data.
  PaddleDType dtype;
  std::vector<std::vector<size_t>> lod;  // Tensor+LoD equals LoDTensor
};

enum class PaddleEngineKind {
  kNative = 0,         // Use the native Fluid facility.
  kAnakin,             // Use Anakin for inference.
  kAutoMixedTensorRT,  // Automatically mix Fluid with TensorRT.
  kAnalysis
  // TODO(Superjomn) support following engines latter.
  // kTensorRT,           // Use TensorRT for inference.
  // kAutoMixedAnakin,    // Automatically mix Fluid with Anakin.
};

/*
 * A simple Inference API for Paddle. Currently this API can be used by
 * non-sequence scenerios.
 */
class PaddlePredictor {
 public:
  struct Config;
  PaddlePredictor() = default;
  PaddlePredictor(const PaddlePredictor&) = delete;
  PaddlePredictor& operator=(const PaddlePredictor&) = delete;

  // Predict an record.
  // The caller should be responsible for allocating and releasing the memory of
  // `inputs`. `inputs` should be available until Run returns. Caller should be
  // responsible for the output tensor's buffer, either allocated or passed from
  // outside.
  virtual bool Run(const std::vector<PaddleTensor>& inputs,
                   std::vector<PaddleTensor>* output_data,
                   int batch_size = -1) = 0;

  // Clone a predictor that share the model weights, the Cloned predictor should
  // be thread-safe.
  virtual std::unique_ptr<PaddlePredictor> Clone() = 0;

  // Destroy the Predictor.
  virtual ~PaddlePredictor() = default;

  // The common configs for all the predictors.
  struct Config {
    std::string model_dir;  // path to the model directory.
  };
};

struct NativeConfig : public PaddlePredictor::Config {
  // GPU related fields.
  bool use_gpu{false};
  int device{0};
  float fraction_of_gpu_memory{-1.f};  // Negative to notify initialization.
  // NOTE: NOT use it, just for the internal test, will discard later
  bool _use_mkldnn{false};
  // Specify the variable's name of each input.
  bool specify_input_name{false};

  std::string prog_file;
  std::string param_file;
};

// Configurations for Anakin engine.
struct AnakinConfig : public PaddlePredictor::Config {
  enum TargetType { NVGPU = 0, X86 };
  int device;
  std::string model_file;
  int max_batch_size{-1};
  TargetType target_type;
};

struct TensorRTConfig : public NativeConfig {
  // Determine whether a subgraph will be executed by TRT.
  int min_subgraph_size{1};
  // While TensorRT allows an engine optimized for a given max batch size
  // to run at any smaller size, the performance for those smaller
  // sizes may not be as well-optimized. Therefore, Max batch is best
  // equivalent to the runtime batch size.
  int max_batch_size{1};
  // For workspace_size, refer it from here:
  // https://docs.nvidia.com/deeplearning/sdk/tensorrt-developer-guide/index.html#troubleshooting
  int workspace_size{1 << 30};
};

// NOTE WIP, not stable yet.
struct AnalysisConfig : public NativeConfig {
  //
  enum class IrPassMode {
    kSystem,   // Use system default passes, not customize.
    kInclude,  // Specify the passes in `ir_passes`.
    kExclude   // Specify the disabled passes in `ir_passes`.
  };

  bool enable_ir_optim = true;
  IrPassMode ir_mode{IrPassMode::kExclude};
  // attention lstm fuse works only on some specific models, disable as default.
  std::vector<std::string> ir_passes{"attention_lstm_fuse_pass"};
};

// A factory to help create different predictors.
//
// FOR EXTENSION DEVELOPER:
// Different predictors are designated by config type and engine kind. Similar
// configs can be merged, but there shouldn't be a huge config containing
// different fields for more than one kind of predictors.
//
// Similarly, each engine kind should map to a unique predictor implementation.
template <typename ConfigT, PaddleEngineKind engine = PaddleEngineKind::kNative>
std::unique_ptr<PaddlePredictor> CreatePaddlePredictor(const ConfigT& config);

int PaddleDtypeSize(PaddleDType dtype);

}  // namespace paddle