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openvino/docs/template_plugin/backend/backend.hpp
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// Copyright (C) 2018-2022 Intel Corporation
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
//
#pragma once
#include <memory>
#include <mutex>
#include "executable.hpp"
#include "ngraph/function.hpp"
#include "ngraph/shape.hpp"
#include "ngraph/type/element_type.hpp"
#include "ngraph/util.hpp"
#include "performance_counter.hpp"
namespace ngraph {
namespace runtime {
class Tensor;
class Backend;
} // namespace runtime
} // namespace ngraph
/// \brief Interface to a generic backend.
///
/// Backends are responsible for function execution and value allocation.
class ngraph::runtime::Backend {
public:
virtual ~Backend();
/// \brief Create a new Backend object
/// \param type The name of a registered backend, such as "CPU" or "GPU".
/// To select a subdevice use "GPU:N" where s`N` is the subdevice number.
/// \param must_support_dynamic If `true`, the returned `Backend` object
/// will support dynamic tensors. If the underlying backend has native
/// support for dynamic tensors, then that backend object will be
/// returned directly. Otherwise, it will be wrapped with
/// DynamicWrapperBackend. This feature is EXPERIMENTAL.
/// \returns shared_ptr to a new Backend or nullptr if the named backend
/// does not exist.
static std::shared_ptr<Backend> create();
/// \brief Create a tensor specific to this backend
/// This call is used when an output is dynamic and not known until execution time. When
/// passed as an output to a function the tensor will have a type and shape after executing
/// a call.
/// \returns shared_ptr to a new backend-specific tensor
virtual std::shared_ptr<ngraph::runtime::Tensor> create_tensor() = 0;
/// \brief Create a tensor specific to this backend
/// \param element_type The type of the tensor element
/// \param shape The shape of the tensor
/// \returns shared_ptr to a new backend-specific tensor
virtual std::shared_ptr<ngraph::runtime::Tensor> create_tensor(const ngraph::element::Type& element_type,
const Shape& shape) = 0;
/// \brief Create a tensor specific to this backend
/// \param element_type The type of the tensor element
/// \param shape The shape of the tensor
/// \param memory_pointer A pointer to a buffer used for this tensor. The size of the buffer
/// must be sufficient to contain the tensor. The lifetime of the buffer is the
/// responsibility of the caller.
/// \returns shared_ptr to a new backend-specific tensor
virtual std::shared_ptr<ngraph::runtime::Tensor> create_tensor(const ngraph::element::Type& element_type,
const Shape& shape,
void* memory_pointer) = 0;
/// \brief Create a tensor of C type T specific to this backend
/// \param shape The shape of the tensor
/// \returns shared_ptr to a new backend specific tensor
template <typename T>
std::shared_ptr<ngraph::runtime::Tensor> create_tensor(const Shape& shape) {
return create_tensor(element::from<T>(), shape);
}
/// \brief Create a dynamic tensor specific to this backend, if the backend supports dynamic
/// tensors.
/// \param element_type The type of the tensor element
/// \param shape The shape of the tensor
/// \returns shared_ptr to a new backend-specific tensor
/// \throws std::invalid_argument if the backend does not support dynamic tensors
virtual std::shared_ptr<ngraph::runtime::Tensor> create_dynamic_tensor(const ngraph::element::Type& element_type,
const PartialShape& shape);
/// \returns `true` if this backend supports dynamic tensors, else `false`.
virtual bool supports_dynamic_tensors() {
return false;
}
/// \brief Compiles a Function.
/// \param func The function to compile
/// \returns compiled function or nullptr on failure
virtual std::shared_ptr<Executable> compile(std::shared_ptr<Function> func,
bool enable_performance_data = false) = 0;
/// \brief Loads a previously saved Executable object from a stream.
/// \param input_stream the opened input stream containing the saved Executable
/// \returns A compiled function or throws an exception on error
virtual std::shared_ptr<Executable> load(std::istream& input_stream);
/// \brief Test if a backend is capable of supporting an op
/// \param node is the op to test.
/// \returns true if the op is supported, false otherwise.
virtual bool is_supported(const Node& node) const;
/// \brief Allows sending backend specific configuration. The map contains key, value pairs
/// specific to a particluar backend. The definition of these key, value pairs is
/// defined by each backend.
/// \param config The configuration map sent to the backend
/// \param error An error string describing any error encountered
/// \returns true if the configuration is supported, false otherwise. On false the error
/// parameter value is valid.
virtual bool set_config(const std::map<std::string, std::string>& config, std::string& error);
/// \brief Get the version of the backend
/// The default value of 0.0.0 is chosen to be a parsable version number
virtual std::string get_version() const {
return "0.0.0";
}
};