* add auto_parallel dir

* mv to paddle.distributed

* add shard_xx api

* add distributed attrs for var

* add ut, test=develop

* add dist

* update

* update

* update

* update

* update

* update, test=develop

* update, test=develop

* update, test=develop

* update, test=develop

* update, test=develop

* update, test=develop

* update, test=develop

* update

* update

* update

* update

* update

* update, test=develop

* update, test=develop

* update

* update

* delete unused proto

* resotre op_desc

* restore type_defs

* update var_desc

* remove dimss_mapping for proto_pybind

* update interface.py

* update framework.py

* update

* update

* add auto_parallel dir

* mv to paddle.distributed

* add shard_xx api

* add distributed attrs for var

* add ut, test=develop

* [WIP] Add the auto completion feature and related codes

* [WIP] Improve the auto completion and related codes

* [WIP] Make the auto completion to support data-parallel

* [WIP] Make the completion support mp and dp+mp

* [WIP] Refactor auto completion unit test for MLP

* [WIP] Refactor the implementation of DistributedOperatorImpl

* [WIP] Improve dims_mapping update rule and fix a bug

* [WIP] Support auto completion for one transformer decoder layer

* [WIP] Add a minor change

* [WIP] Fix a bug within the uint test

* Shard XShape tensor, add embedding completion and refactor code

* Add the distributed_operators dir to setup.py.in

* Improve the completion process and add the unittest for gpt

* fix process_mesh ut

* fix process_mesh ut

* update

* update, test=develop

* Add support for automatically completing distributed attrs of special ops

* update

* update

* update

* fix doc sample codes, test=develop

* improve coverage, test=develop

* add static_mode check, test=develop

* Model the cluster for cost model and physical mapping

* update, test=develop

* add set_placement, test=develop

* Add the check to make sure the candidate tensors' size is great than zero

* update doc, test=develop

* update doc, test=develop

* update doc, test=develop

* update doc, test=develop

* update, test=develop

* Auto mark dist attrs annotated by user

* update ndarray to nested list, test=develop

* update, test=develop

* Add auto-completion module for auto-parallel (based on PR#33804)

* Remove unnecessary files

* Remove unrelated files for the auto completion pr

* Update the unit test to improve the coverage

* Modify codes based on reviews

* Minor changes for CI

* Improve some codes based on new comments

* Fix bugs caused by shallow copy in attributes.py
* Imporve amend_distributed_attr_for_program in context.py
* Other changes for weihang's comments
Co-authored-by: Nsandyhouse <lilong12@baidu.com>

* add trainer desc config to distributed strategy

* code style modified

* data_feed set lod

* code refactoring, test=develop

* refine, test=develop

* refine, test=develop

* refine, test=develop

[Hybrid Performance] Move the cast op of AMP which cast fp32 param to fp16 param to the optimizer (#34965)

* fix ext_tensor.cast failed bug

* remove useless deps

* fix windows cmake failed

* try to fix windows make failed

* fix make error on windwos

* copy boost optional.hpp to paddle

* copy boost optional.hpp to paddle

* move directions

* del fluid/utils

* modify .hpp to .h

* move directions

* modify to paddle::optional

* add modification description

* format code stype for the files in paddle/utils

* format code stype

* add inplace passes and tests

* update

* fix use_cuda undefined
fix compile error of op compat

* add more ut

* fix CPU CI error

* check adam unique

* fix mac/windows ci, improve coverage

* fix ci error

* follow weihang's comment

* fix BlockDesc::MoveFrom

* follow qiuliang's comment

* update

* follow huihuang's comments

* Remove force_fp32_output from elementwise_add quantization

* Fix cpu_quantize_placement test

* Review related changes

* Fix a bug : can't load more than one custom op module

* Fix a bug : can't load more than one custom op module

* add test for load multiple modules of custom c++ op

* add config for Coverage CI

* fix_fc_reshape_convert

* fix

* Add ext_tensor.slice() API, test=develop

* Call Tensor::mutable_data first to fix bugs and add test for writing to sliced tensor

* Fix unit test bug

* Fix code format problem, test=develop

* Fix code format problem

* Fix code format problem

* strengthen unit test

* Use CustomTensorUtils::ShareDataFrom to simplify codes

* add auto_parallel apis

* add not used output var to gc_check_list; test=develop

* add useless output to gc check list; test=develop

* add any.hpp to utils and replace boost::any with self defined paddle::any

* add copy any.hpp to custom op depends

* modify any.hpp include path

* remove boost from setup.py.in

* add copy any.hpp to custom op depends

* move any.hpp to paddle/utils/ dirs

* move any.h to extension/include direction

* copy utils to right directions

* support kunlun black list and add kl1 op

* xpu_op_list add device_context dependence

* first test version

* add test exec;

* add data transfer; test=develop

* add new exec head;

* add memcpy; test=develop

* add python fetch

* add new test

* add graph node; test=develop

* remove useless new executor test; test=develop

* remove gperf dependency; test=develop

* fix compile bugs; test=develop

* remove useless code; test=develop

* remove useless code; test=develop

* add uni test; test=develop

* polish code; test=develop

* polish code; test=develop

* add interpreter cmakefile; test=develop

* remove useless code; test=develop

* replace boost::algorithm::ends_with with self define ends_with function

* remove BOOST macro in certain operators

* remove boost::lexical_cast

* add test for string_helper

* add more test case for string_helper

* modify join_string func and test case

* fix build_strategy_test failed bug

* remove string_helper_test from parallel_UT_rule.py

* revert commit id 34212

* [NPU] Support npu kernel for assign_value op

* move test_assign_value_op_npu.py into unittests/npu folder

* correce copyright year; add TestAssignApi class using NPUplace in test files

* support Kunlun2

* support KL2

* support KL2

* add basic APIs

* add attr_types

* follow comments

* change pass attr types

* add set pass attribute codes

* refine PADDLE_THROW

The comment background message is too long, see details at https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/Paddle/pull/34521

* test version of matmul_v2

* added matmul_v2 grad kernel

* minor changes

* minor changes

* minor change for CI approval

* CI fix

* CI fix

* added squeeze and squeeze2 kernels

* CI fix

* CI fix

* CI fix

* disabled tests when compiled with cuda

* added setting format_tag by strides

* added sigmoid BF16 FWD/BWD and gelu BF16 BWD

* changes after review

* Revert "added sigmoid BF16 FWD/BWD and gelu BF16 BWD"

This reverts commit 6e3f76720b545abfcff9f6052b46b73a1e745cae.

* Revert "Merge branch 'matmul_v2_grad' into squeeze2_op"

This reverts commit 06fcf67843a4a7884eccdf67a02a03575e1d4cb8, reversing
changes made to 6e3f76720b545abfcff9f6052b46b73a1e745cae.

* minor change

* added reshape1/2 kernels

* moved some functions into private block

* CI fix

* CI fix

* CI fix

* add trainer desc config to distributed strategy

* code style modified

* add fix op run order pass

* add ut for fix_op_run_order

* fix ci error

* improve coverage

* improve coverge again and fix cpu test case

* follow some comments

As the title

See https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/Paddle/pull/33949 for details

This PR added optional boolean is_parameter and stop_gradient in the VarDesc proto, and remove them during save_inference_model