Layer.h

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#pragma once

#include <memory>
#include <functional>
#include <paddle/parameter/Argument.h>
#include "paddle/utils/ClassRegistrar.h"
#include "paddle/math/CpuSparseMatrix.h"
#include "paddle/parameter/Parameter.h"
#include "paddle/utils/Util.h"
#include "ModelConfig.pb.h"

#include "paddle/gserver/activations/ActivationFunction.h"
#include <paddle/parameter/ParallelParameter.h>
#include <paddle/parameter/Weight.h>

/// Macro for registering a layer type.
/// Example: REGISTER_LAYER(crf_error, CRFDecodingErrorLayer);
#define REGISTER_LAYER(__type_name, __class_name) \
  static InitFunction __reg_type_##__type_name(   \
      []() { Layer::registrar_.registerClass<__class_name>(#__type_name); })

#define REGISTER_LAYER_CREATE_FUNC(__type_name, createFunction) \
  static InitFunction __reg_type_##__type_name(                 \
      []() { Layer::registrar_.registerClass(#__type_name, createFunction); })

namespace paddle {

class Layer;
typedef std::shared_ptr<Layer> LayerPtr;
typedef std::map<std::string, LayerPtr> LayerMap;
class NeuralNetwork;

/// layer state, used for RNN and LSTM layers
struct LayerState {
  std::vector<MatrixPtr> value;
};
typedef std::shared_ptr<LayerState> LayerStatePtr;

/**
 * @brief Base class for layer.
 * Define necessary variables and functions for every layer.
 */
class Layer {
protected:
  /// Layer config
  LayerConfig config_;
  /// whether to use GPU
  bool useGpu_;
  /// Device Id. CPU is -1, and GPU is 0, 1, 2 ...
  int deviceId_;
  /// Input layers
  std::vector<LayerPtr> inputLayers_;
  /// Argument of input layers
  std::vector<std::string> inputArgument_;

  /// Parameter for each input layer.
  /// Parameters_[i] is nullptr if inputLayers_[i] does not need parameter.
  std::vector<ParameterPtr> parameters_;

  /// nullptr if bias is not needed.
  ParameterPtr biasParameter_;

  /// Output
  Argument output_;
  /// Several outputs stored on different devices, used in 'parallel_nn' case,
  /// and record them by deviceId_.
  std::vector<Argument> outputOtherDevice_;
  /// If there are several outputs, map them by each name.
  std::map<std::string, Argument*> outputMap_;
  /// Used to merge grad on different devices.
  MatrixPtr tmpGrad_;

  std::unique_ptr<ActivationFunction> activation_;

  /// Current passType, PASS_TRAIN or PASS_TEST
  PassType passType_;

  /// Random 0-1 matrix for dropOut
  MatrixPtr dropOutMask_;

  /// Whether the layer need to compute gradient
  bool needGradient_;
  /// Whether the layer need to compute re-sequence information
  bool needSequenceInfo_;

  /// Mark input grad in(true) or out(false) of backward function.
  std::vector<bool> markInBackward_;

public:
  /**
    * Wait until all input value ready.
    * Called before Layer::forward() function.
    */
  virtual void waitInputValue();

  /**
   * Copy layer's output_ to other device. 
   * If output layer is in other device, called after Layer::forward() function.
   */
  virtual void copyOutputToOtherDevice();

  /**
    * Wait until all output grad ready and merge them to output_.grad.
    * Called before Layer::backward() function.
    */
  virtual void waitAndMergeOutputGrad();

  /**
   * Notify previous layer the output grad ready.
   * Called after Layer::backward() function.
   */
  virtual void markAllInputGrad();

protected:
  /**
   * Notify specified layer the output grad ready.
   * Called in the backward function.
   * If do mark input grad in the backward function, you should to ensure
   * that all input grad will be marked in the backward function.
   */
  void markInputGrad(int inputIndex);

  /**
   * Get the argument of input layer.
   */
  const Argument& getInput(size_t inputIndex) const {
    return inputLayers_[inputIndex]->getOutput(deviceId_);
  }

  /**
   * Get the argument of input layer.
   */
  const Argument& getInput(const Layer& inputLayer) const {
    return inputLayer.getOutput(deviceId_);
  }

  /**
   * Get the forward-input value.
   */
  const MatrixPtr& getInputValue(int inputIndex) {
    return inputLayers_[inputIndex]->getOutput(deviceId_).value;
  }

  /**
   * Get the forward-input value.
   */
  const MatrixPtr& getInputValue(const Layer& inputLayer) {
    return inputLayer.getOutput(deviceId_).value;
  }

  /**
   * Get the forward-input grad.
   */
  const MatrixPtr& getInputGrad(int inputIndex) {
    return inputLayers_[inputIndex]->getOutput(deviceId_).grad;
  }

  /**
   * Get the forward-input grad.
   */
  const MatrixPtr& getInputGrad(const Layer& inputLayer) {
    return inputLayer.getOutput(deviceId_).grad;
  }

  /**
   * Get the forward-input label.
   */
  const IVectorPtr& getInputLabel(const Layer& inputLayer) {
    return inputLayer.getOutput(deviceId_).ids;
  }

  /**
   * Change the size of output (value, grad).
   * Reset to value zero if isValueClean = true,
   * Reset to grad zero if isGradClean = true.
   */
  void resetSpecifyOutput(Argument& output, size_t height, size_t width,
                          bool isValueClean, bool isGradClean);

  /**
   * Add output argument to other devices.
   */
  void addOutputArgument(int deviceId);

public:
  explicit Layer(const LayerConfig& config, bool useGpu = FLAGS_use_gpu);
  virtual ~Layer() {}

  /// Register a Layer
  static ClassRegistrar<Layer, LayerConfig> registrar_;

  /** 
   * Get the flag whether layer need to compute gradient.
   */
  bool needGradient() const { return needGradient_; }

  /** 
   * Set the flag whether layer need to compute gradient.
   */
  void setNeedGradient(bool need) { needGradient_ = need; }

  /** 
   * Set the flag whether layer need to re-compute sequence information,
   * which includes sequenceStartPositions or subSequenceStartPositions.
   */
  void setNeedSequenceInfo(bool need) { needSequenceInfo_ = need; }

  /** 
   * Get layer's name.
   */
  const std::string& getName() const { return config_.name(); }

  /** 
   * Get layer's type.
   */
  const std::string& getType() const { return config_.type(); }

  /** 
   * Get layer's size.
   */
  size_t getSize() const { return config_.size(); }

  /** 
   * Get layer's deviceId.
   */
  int getDeviceId() const { return deviceId_; }

  /** 
   * Add the inputLayer.
   */
  void addPrev(LayerPtr l) { inputLayers_.push_back(l); }

  /** 
   * Get the size of inputLayer[i].
   */
  const LayerPtr& getPrev(size_t i) { return inputLayers_[i]; }

  /**
   * Get the forward-output value.
   */
  const MatrixPtr& getOutputValue() { return output_.value; }

  /**
   * Get the forward-output label.
   */
  const IVectorPtr& getOutputLabel() { return output_.ids; }

  /**
   * Get the backward-Loss value.
   */
  const MatrixPtr& getOutputGrad() { return output_.grad; }
  /**
   * If layer has multi-output, set output into outputMap_. 
   */
  void setOutput(const std::string& name, Argument* output) {
    outputMap_[name] = output;
  }

  /**
   * Get the output based on layer's name.
   */
  Argument& getOutput(const std::string& str = "") {
    if (str == "") {
      return output_;
    } else {
      auto output = outputMap_.find(str);
      if (output != outputMap_.end()) {
        return *output->second;
      } else {
        LOG(FATAL) << "No specific output " << str;
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Get the output based on deviceId.
   */
  const Argument& getOutput(int deviceId) const {
    if (deviceId == getDeviceId()) {
      return output_;
    } else {
      for (size_t i = 0; i < outputOtherDevice_.size(); i++) {
        if (outputOtherDevice_[i].deviceId == deviceId) {
          return outputOtherDevice_[i];
        }
      }

      LOG(FATAL) << "No specific device output ";
      return *((Argument*)nullptr);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Get layer's parameters.
   */
  const std::vector<ParameterPtr>& getParameters() { return parameters_; }

  /**
   * Get layer's bias-parameters.
   */
  const ParameterPtr& getBiasParameter() { return biasParameter_; }

  /**
   * Create pointer of layer.
   */
  static LayerPtr create(const LayerConfig& config);

  /**
   * Resize the output matrix size.
   */
  void resizeOutput(size_t height, size_t width);

  /**
   * Resize the output matrix size,
   * and reset value to zero.
   */
  void reserveOutput(size_t height, size_t width);

  /**
   * Resize the output matrix size,
   * and reset value and grad to zero.
   */
  void resetOutput(size_t height, size_t width);

  /**
   * Clear the gradient of output.
   */
  void zeroGrad();

  /**
   * Intialization.
   * For example, adding input layers from layerMap and parameterMap.
   */
  virtual bool init(const LayerMap& layerMap, const ParameterMap& parameterMap);

  /**
   * Intialization for sub network if there has sub network.
   * @param rootNetwork root network
   * @param config model config 
   * @param parameterTypes parameter's type 
   * @param useGpu whether to use gpu or not
   */
  virtual void initSubNetwork(NeuralNetwork* rootNetwork,
                              const ModelConfig& config,
                              const std::vector<ParameterType>& parameterTypes,
                              bool useGpu) {}

  /**
   * @brief Access SubNetwork Object.
   *        If subnetwork exists, then invoke callback with subnetwrk.
   * @param callback if sub-network is exist, the callback is invoked.
   */
  virtual void accessSubNetwork(
      const std::function<void(NeuralNetwork&)>& callback) {}

  /**
   * If use sparse row matrix as parameter,
   * prefetch feature ids in input label.
   */
  virtual void prefetch() {}

  /**
   * Forward propagation.
   * All inherited implementation should call Layer::foward() function.
   */
  virtual void forward(PassType passType) {
    passType_ = passType;
    if (!inputLayers_.empty() && needSequenceInfo_) {
      const Argument& input = getInput(0);
      output_.sequenceStartPositions = input.sequenceStartPositions;
      output_.subSequenceStartPositions = input.subSequenceStartPositions;
      output_.cpuSequenceDims = input.cpuSequenceDims;
    }
  }

  /**
   * Reset the internal state variables.
   * Allocate them if they have not been allocated.
   * This function need to called before Layer::forward() for generating sequence.
   *
   * This is used for sequence generation. When generating sequence, the
   * calculation at current timestamp depends on the state from previous
   * timestamp. The model needs to keep the information about the previous
   * timestamp in the state variables. Layers such as RecurrentLayer,
   * LstmLayer and ContextLayer have state variables.
   */
  virtual void resetState() {}

  /**
   * Set layer state.
   */
  virtual void setState(LayerStatePtr state) {}

  /**
   * Get layer state. 
   * @return A copy of internal state.
   */
  virtual LayerStatePtr getState() { return nullptr; }

  /**
   * Show output state.
   */
  void showOutputStats();

  /**
   * Backward propagation.
   * Should only be called after Layer::forward() function.
   */
  virtual void backward(const UpdateCallback& callback = nullptr) = 0;

  /**
   * One pass is finished.
   */
  virtual void onPassEnd() {}

protected:
  /**
   * Forward of activation function.
   */
  void forwardActivation();
  /**
   * Backward of activation function.
   */
  void backwardActivation();
  /**
   * Forward of dropOut.
   */
  void forwardDropOut();
  /**
   * Initilize the needGradient_ flag.
   */
  void initNeedFlags();
};

}  // namespace paddle