Really great features, it will provide a more convenient way for deployment. BTW, does it support backward ops too?
-Ciyong -----Original Message----- From: Marco de Abreu <marco.g.ab...@gmail.com> Sent: Sunday, December 8, 2019 2:56 AM To: dev@mxnet.incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Custom C++ Operators Awesome project, love it! It really seems easy to use, great job! -Marco Skalicky, Sam <sska...@amazon.com.invalid> schrieb am Sa., 7. Dez. 2019, 19:50: > Hi MXNet Community, > > We have been working on adding support for custom C++ operators for a > while and are happy to announce that the initial functionality is now > available for you to try out in the master branch! > > CustomOp support in MXNet began with allowing users to write custom > operators in Python and has been available for years. If you wanted to > write a high-performance C++ operator you had to do it by adding it to > the MXNet source code, recompiling a custom version of MXNet, and > distributing that custom build. The Custom C++ operator support > enhances this by enabling users to write high-performance C++ > operators and compile them separately from MXNet. This frees up users > from having to recompile MXNet from source and makes it easier to add custom > operators to suit their needs. > > Heres a few pointers to get started: > 1. Check out the overview in the cwiki [1] 2. Check out the PR [2] 3. > You can try this out using the new nightly builds that are available > in > S3 [3] > 4. Leave feedback on features to add or things to fix in a followup PR > here [4] > > Credit goes to everyone involved (in no particular order) Manu Seth > Sheng Zha Jackie Wu Junru Shao Ziyi Mu > > Special thanks to all the PR reviewers! > > Thanks! > Sam > > > [1] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Dynamic+CustomOp+Sup > port [2] https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/15921 > [3] > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0a22e10b290b4ad322ed50024d778c373 > 6b0a772811caea317790732%40%3Cdev.mxnet.apache.org%3E > < > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0a22e10b290b4ad322ed50024d778c373 > 6b0a772811caea317790732@ > <dev.mxnet.apache.org>> > [4] https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/17006 >
