NXP backend: Test Mul Tensor with new Neutron flow

backends/nxp/backend/ir/converter/conversion/common.py

@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
     transpose_conv_options,
 )
 
-from torch.fx import Node
-
 
 def try_get_input(t_op: tflite_model.Operator, idx: int) -> tflite_model.Tensor | None:
     """Return the input tensors of 't_op' at index 'idx', or None if the operator doesn't have that input.
@@ -135,34 +133,6 @@ def uses_shape_broadcasting(t_op: tflite_model.Operator) -> bool:
     )
 
 
-def node_uses_shape_broadcasting(node: Node) -> bool:
-    """Determine if given PyTorch fx Node uses shape broadcasting for it's input nodes or not.
-
-    :param node: PyTorch fx Node with 'all_input_nodes' initialized.
-    :return: True, if the node uses shape broadcasting for it's input nodes.
-             False otherwise.
-    """
-
-    if node.all_input_nodes is None:
-        logger.e(
-            logger.Code.INTERNAL_ERROR,
-            "common.node_uses_shape_broadcasting(): 'all_input_nodes' are None!",
-        )
-
-    if len(node.all_input_nodes) == 0:
-        logger.e(
-            logger.Code.INTERNAL_ERROR,
-            "common.node_uses_shape_broadcasting(): Operator has no inputs!",
-        )
-
-    first_input_shape = node.all_input_nodes[0].meta["val"].shape
-
-    return any(
-        input_tensor.meta["val"].shape != first_input_shape
-        for input_tensor in node.all_input_nodes[1:]
-    )
-
-
 class OpsList:
     """
     Holder of TFLite operator (middle_op) that can be prefixed (pre_ops) of suffixed (post_ops)

backends/nxp/backend/ir/converter/node_converter.py

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
     input_quantization_type,
     output_quantization_type,
 )
+from executorch.backends.nxp.backend.ir import logger as logger
 from executorch.backends.nxp.backend.ir.conversion_context import ConversionContext
 from executorch.backends.nxp.backend.ir.converter.builder.aten_model_builder_director import (
     AtenModelBuilderDirector,
@@ -380,3 +381,67 @@ def uses_quantization_type_for_io(
         ) and NodeConverter.uses_quantization_type_for_outputs(
             node, supported_types, output_indices
         )
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def uses_shape_broadcasting(node: Node) -> bool:
+        """Determine if given PyTorch fx Node uses shape broadcasting for it's input nodes or not.
+
+        :param node: PyTorch fx Node with 'all_input_nodes' initialized.
+        :return: True, if the node uses shape broadcasting for it's input nodes.
+                 False otherwise.
+        """
+
+        if node.all_input_nodes is None:
+            logger.e(
+                logger.Code.INTERNAL_ERROR,
+                "node_converter.uses_shape_broadcasting(): 'all_input_nodes' are None!",
+            )
+
+        if len(node.all_input_nodes) == 0:
+            logger.e(
+                logger.Code.INTERNAL_ERROR,
+                "node_converter.uses_shape_broadcasting(): Operator has no inputs!",
+            )
+
+        first_input_shape = node.all_input_nodes[0].meta["val"].shape
+
+        return any(
+            input_tensor.meta["val"].shape != first_input_shape
+            for input_tensor in node.all_input_nodes[1:]
+        )
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def at_least_one_input_shape_matches_the_output_shape(node: Node) -> bool:
+        """Determine if given PyTorch fx Node uses at least one input shape broadcasting for it's input nodes or not.
+
+        :param node: PyTorch fx Node with 'all_input_nodes' initialized.
+        :return: True, if at least one input has the same shape as the output node.
+                 False otherwise.
+        """
+
+        if node.all_input_nodes is None:
+            logger.e(
+                logger.Code.INTERNAL_ERROR,
+                "node_converter.at_least_one_input_shape_matches_the_output_shape(): 'all_input_nodes' are None!",
+            )
+
+        if len(node.all_input_nodes) == 0:
+            logger.e(
+                logger.Code.INTERNAL_ERROR,
+                "node_converter.at_least_one_input_shape_matches_the_output_shape(): Operator has no inputs!",
+            )
+
+        output_shape = node.meta["val"].shape
+
+        return any(
+            input_tensor.meta["val"].shape == output_shape
+            for input_tensor in node.all_input_nodes
+        )
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _node_inputs_ranks_not_equal(node) -> bool:
+        first_input_shape = node.all_input_nodes[0].meta["val"].shape
+        return not all(
+            len(input_node.meta["val"].shape) == len(first_input_shape)
+            for input_node in node.all_input_nodes[1:]
+        )

backends/nxp/backend/ir/converter/node_converters/ops_converters/add_tensor_converter.py

@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
-# Copyright 2025 NXP
+# Copyright 2025-2026 NXP
 #
 # This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
 # LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 
-from executorch.backends.nxp.backend.ir.converter.conversion.common import (
-    node_uses_shape_broadcasting,
-)
 from executorch.backends.nxp.backend.ir.converter.node_converter import (
     CustomDelegationOptions,
     NodeConverter,
@@ -26,7 +23,7 @@ def _is_supported_on_target(
         parameters_mapping: dict[str, Parameter],
         custom_delegation_options: CustomDelegationOptions,
     ) -> bool:
-        if node_uses_shape_broadcasting(node):
+        if NodeConverter.uses_shape_broadcasting(node):
             # Shape broadcasting may require the addition of `Transpose` ops during conversion.
             return False
 

backends/nxp/backend/ir/converter/node_converters/ops_converters/mul_tensor_converter.py

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-# Copyright 2025 NXP
+# Copyright 2025-2026 NXP
 #
 # This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
 # LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 
-from executorch.backends.nxp.backend.ir.converter.conversion.common import (
-    node_uses_shape_broadcasting,
-)
+import torch
+
+from executorch.backends.nxp.backend.data_format import NXP_NODE_FORMAT
 from executorch.backends.nxp.backend.ir.converter.node_converter import (
     CustomDelegationOptions,
     NodeConverter,
@@ -26,19 +26,41 @@ def _is_supported_on_target(
         parameters_mapping: dict[str, Parameter],
         custom_delegation_options: CustomDelegationOptions,
     ) -> bool:
-        if node_uses_shape_broadcasting(node):
-            # Shape broadcasting may require the addition of `Transpose` ops during conversion.
-            return False
+        if custom_delegation_options.use_new_flow_neutron_c:
+            if not NodeConverter.at_least_one_input_shape_matches_the_output_shape(
+                node
+            ):
+                return False
+
+            # If one input is in channel first and ranks of input tensors are not equal, we need to add Transposes
+            # Transpose is currently not supported for new flow
+            if any(
+                input_node.meta[NXP_NODE_FORMAT].is_channels_first()
+                for input_node in node.all_input_nodes
+            ) and NodeConverter._node_inputs_ranks_not_equal(node):
+                return False
+
+            supported_types = [torch.int8, torch.uint8]
+            if not NodeConverter.uses_quantization_type_for_io(
+                node, supported_types, [0, 1], [0]
+            ):
+                return False
+
+            return True
+        else:
+            if NodeConverter.uses_shape_broadcasting(node):
+                # Shape broadcasting may require the addition of `Transpose` ops during conversion.
+                return False
 
-        node_shape = node.meta["val"].shape
+            node_shape = node.meta["val"].shape
 
-        # Check that at least one dimension is divisible by number of MACS
-        # or all dimensions are equal to one
-        # Otherwise Neutron cannot convert it
-        dim_divisible = any(s % 8 == 0 for s in node_shape) or all(
-            s == 1 for s in node_shape
-        )
-        return dim_divisible
+            # Check that at least one dimension is divisible by number of MACS
+            # or all dimensions are equal to one
+            # Otherwise Neutron cannot convert it
+            dim_divisible = any(s % 8 == 0 for s in node_shape) or all(
+                s == 1 for s in node_shape
+            )
+            return dim_divisible
 
     @staticmethod
     def _is_supported_in_IR(
@@ -51,9 +73,11 @@ def _is_supported_in_IR(
 
         return True
 
-    # mul.Tensor Node format: (Tensor self, Tensor other, *)
     def convert(self, node: Node):
-        """Convert 'mul_tensor' operator to NeutronIR 'Mul'."""
+        """Convert 'mul_tensor' operator to NeutronIR 'Mul'.
+        The ExecuTorch schema is:
+            mul.Tensor(Tensor self, Tensor other)
+        """
         self.assert_convertible(node)
         t_op = self._create_tflite_op_with_io_tensors(node)
         t_op.builtin_options = mul_options.Mul()

backends/nxp/backend/ir/converter/node_converters/ops_converters/sub_tensor_converter.py

@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
-# Copyright 2025 NXP
+# Copyright 2025-2026 NXP
 #
 # This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
 # LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 
-from executorch.backends.nxp.backend.ir.converter.conversion.common import (
-    node_uses_shape_broadcasting,
-)
 from executorch.backends.nxp.backend.ir.converter.node_converter import (
     CustomDelegationOptions,
     NodeConverter,
@@ -26,7 +23,7 @@ def _is_supported_on_target(
         parameters_mapping: dict[str, Parameter],
         custom_delegation_options: CustomDelegationOptions,
     ) -> bool:
-        if node_uses_shape_broadcasting(node):
+        if NodeConverter.uses_shape_broadcasting(node):
             # Shape broadcasting may require the addition of `Transpose` ops during conversion.
             return False
 

backends/nxp/quantizer/patterns.py

@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ class MulTensorPattern(QuantizationPattern):
     Basic quantization for all inputs and output.
     """
 
-    def partition_types(self) -> list[torch.nn.Module]:
+    def partition_types(self) -> list[OpOverload]:
         return [torch.ops.aten.mul.Tensor]
 
     def get_anchors(