[ARM_CPU] Conv2d int8 intrinsic for cortex-A72

python/tvm/relay/backend/te_compiler.py

@@ -171,6 +171,8 @@ def select_implementation(op, attrs, inputs, out_type, target, use_autotvm=True)
         The best op implementation and the corresponding output tensors.
     """
     all_impls = get_valid_implementations(op, attrs, inputs, out_type, target)
+    if len(all_impls) == 0:
+        raise RuntimeError(f"No valid {op} implementations for {target}")
     best_plevel_impl = max(all_impls, key=lambda x: x.plevel)
 
     # Disable autotvm if auto_scheduler is enabled.

python/tvm/relay/op/strategy/arm_cpu.py

@@ -94,12 +94,18 @@ def conv2d_strategy_arm_cpu(attrs, inputs, out_type, target):
                     name="conv2d_nchw_spatial_pack.arm_cpu",
                 )
 
-                # Intel x86 conv2d schedule.
-                strategy.add_implementation(
-                    wrap_compute_conv2d(topi.x86.conv2d_nchw),
-                    wrap_topi_schedule(topi.x86.schedule_conv2d_nchw),
-                    name="conv2d_nchw.x86",
-                )
+                if topi.arm_cpu.is_int8_hw_support(data.dtype, kernel.dtype):
+                    strategy.add_implementation(
+                        wrap_compute_conv2d(topi.arm_cpu.conv2d_nchw_int8),
+                        wrap_topi_schedule(topi.arm_cpu.schedule_conv2d_nchw_int8),
+                        name="conv2d_nchw_int8.arm_cpu",
+                    )
+                else:
+                    strategy.add_implementation(
+                        wrap_compute_conv2d(topi.x86.conv2d_nchw),
+                        wrap_topi_schedule(topi.x86.schedule_conv2d_nchw),
+                        name="conv2d_nchw.x86",
+                    )
 
                 # check if winograd algorithm is applicable
                 _, _, kh, kw = get_const_tuple(kernel.shape)
@@ -256,11 +262,19 @@ def conv2d_strategy_arm_cpu(attrs, inputs, out_type, target):
 def conv2d_NCHWc_strategy_arm_cpu(attrs, inputs, out_type, target):
     """conv2d_NCHWc adopted from x86"""
     strategy = _op.OpStrategy()
-    strategy.add_implementation(
-        wrap_compute_conv2d(topi.x86.conv2d_NCHWc, True, True),
-        wrap_topi_schedule(topi.x86.schedule_conv2d_NCHWc),
-        name="conv2d_NCHWc.x86",
-    )
+    data, kernel = inputs
+    if topi.arm_cpu.is_int8_hw_support(data.dtype, kernel.dtype):
+        strategy.add_implementation(
+            wrap_compute_conv2d(topi.arm_cpu.conv2d_NCHWc_int8, True, True),
+            wrap_topi_schedule(topi.arm_cpu.schedule_conv2d_NCHWc_int8),
+            name="conv2d_NCHWc_int8.arm_cpu",
+        )
+    else:
+        strategy.add_implementation(
+            wrap_compute_conv2d(topi.x86.conv2d_NCHWc, True, True),
+            wrap_topi_schedule(topi.x86.schedule_conv2d_NCHWc),
+            name="conv2d_NCHWc.x86",
+        )
     return strategy
 
 

python/tvm/topi/arm_cpu/arm_utils.py

@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ def is_aarch64_arm():
     return "aarch64" in target.attrs.get("mtriple", "")
 
 
+def is_neon_available():
+    """Check if neon instructions are available"""
+    target = tvm.target.Target.current(allow_none=False)
+    return "+neon" in target.mattr
+
+
 def get_tiling_B_interleaved_t(interleave_A):
     """Compute the tiling information for matrix B', where B'
     is the transposed and interleaved version of matrix B in C=A*B.

python/tvm/topi/arm_cpu/conv2d_alter_op.py

@@ -24,10 +24,12 @@
 from tvm import relay
 from tvm import autotvm
 
-from ..nn import conv2d_alter_layout
+from ..nn import conv2d_alter_layout, conv2d_legalize
 from ..utils import get_const_tuple
 from ..x86.conv2d import _get_default_config as _get_x86_default_config
+from .conv2d_int8 import is_int8_hw_support
 from .arm_utils import get_tiling_B_interleaved_t
+from ..generic.conv2d import conv2d_alter_int8_common
 
 logger = logging.getLogger("topi")
 
@@ -257,7 +259,15 @@ def _alter_conv2d_layout(attrs, inputs, tinfos, out_type):
         assert data_layout == "NCHW" and kernel_layout == "OIHW"
         if cfg.is_fallback:
             _get_x86_default_config(
-                cfg, data_tensor, kernel_tensor, strides, padding, out_dtype, False, data_layout
+                cfg,
+                data_tensor,
+                kernel_tensor,
+                strides,
+                padding,
+                dilation,
+                out_dtype,
+                False,
+                data_layout,
             )
         batch_size, in_channel, height, width = get_const_tuple(data_tensor.shape)
         out_channel, _, kh, kw = get_const_tuple(kernel_tensor.shape)
@@ -333,6 +343,57 @@ def _alter_conv2d_layout(attrs, inputs, tinfos, out_type):
         )
         dispatch_ctx.update(target, new_workload, cfg)
         return relay.nn.contrib_depthwise_conv2d_nchwc(*inputs, **new_attrs)
+
+    if topi_tmpl == "conv2d_NCHWc_int8.arm_cpu":
+        assert data_layout == "NCHW" and kernel_layout == "OIHW"
+        if cfg.is_fallback:
+            _get_default_config_int8(
+                cfg,
+                data_tensor,
+                kernel_tensor,
+                strides,
+                padding,
+                dilation,
+                out_dtype,
+                False,
+                data_layout,
+            )
+
+        batch_size, in_channel, height, width = get_const_tuple(data_tensor.shape)
+        out_channel, channel_multiplier, kh, kw = get_const_tuple(kernel_tensor.shape)
+        ic_bn, oc_bn = cfg["tile_ic"].size[-1], cfg["tile_oc"].size[-1]
+        n_elems = 8
+
+        # update new attrs
+        new_attrs["channels"] = out_channel
+        new_attrs["data_layout"] = "NCHW%dc" % ic_bn
+        new_attrs["kernel_layout"] = "OIHW{:n}i{:n}o{:n}i".format(ic_bn // n_elems, oc_bn, n_elems)
+        new_attrs["out_layout"] = "NCHW%dc" % oc_bn
+
+        # Store altered operator's config.
+        new_data = te.placeholder(
+            (batch_size, in_channel // ic_bn, height, width, ic_bn), dtype=data_dtype
+        )
+        new_kernel = te.placeholder(
+            (out_channel // oc_bn, in_channel // ic_bn, kh, kw, ic_bn // n_elems, oc_bn, n_elems),
+            dtype=kernel_dtype,
+        )
+        new_workload = autotvm.task.args_to_workload(
+            [
+                new_data,
+                new_kernel,
+                strides,
+                padding,
+                dilation,
+                new_attrs["data_layout"],
+                new_attrs["out_layout"],
+                out_dtype,
+            ],
+            topi_tmpl,
+        )
+        dispatch_ctx.update(target, new_workload, cfg)
+        return relay.nn.contrib_conv2d_nchwc(*inputs, **new_attrs)
+
     if topi_tmpl == "conv2d_NHWC_quantized_interleaved.arm_cpu":
         assert data_layout == "NHWC" and kernel_layout == "HWIO"
         KH, KW, _, OC = get_const_tuple(kernel.shape)
@@ -365,3 +426,43 @@ def _alter_conv2d_layout(attrs, inputs, tinfos, out_type):
             inputs[0], new_kernel_expr, **new_attrs
         )
     return None
+
+
+@conv2d_legalize.register("arm_cpu")
+def _conv2d_legalize(attrs, inputs, arg_types):
+    """Legalizes Conv2D op.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    attrs : tvm.ir.Attrs
+        Attributes of current convolution
+    inputs : list of tvm.relay.Expr
+        The args of the Relay expr to be legalized
+    types : list of types
+        List of input and output types
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    result : tvm.relay.Expr
+        The legalized expr
+    """
+    # Collect the input tensors.
+    data_tensor, kernel_tensor = arg_types[0], arg_types[1]
+    data_dtype = data_tensor.dtype
+    kernel_dtype = kernel_tensor.dtype
+
+    # Collect the output tensor.
+    output_tensor = arg_types[2]
+
+    # Collect the input exprs.
+    data, kernel = inputs
+
+    # ARM vector instructions operate on the same dtype for data and kernel, we
+    # provide those here and conv2d_alter_int8_common will convert to the
+    # correct datatype.
+    if is_int8_hw_support(kernel_dtype, kernel_dtype):
+        # ARM intrinsics need the datatypes of data and kernel to be the same
+        return conv2d_alter_int8_common(
+            data, data_tensor, kernel, kernel_tensor, output_tensor, attrs, kernel_dtype, 8, 8
+        )
+    return None