* add support for __get_item__ of Variable test=develop

* update the infer shape of matmul,  test=release/1.6

* add unittests of matmul, test=release/1.6

* change func names, test=release/1.6

* add dlpack include in third_party. test=develop

* test=develop, communicator_is_sgd_optimizer flags

test=release/1.6

【cherry-pick】 fix fill_constant shape with -1 and enhance cross_entropy test=release/1.6 (#20722) (#20728)

* improve the performance of capi in PD_PredictorRun (#20665)

* alter the capi of PD_PredictorRun to provide proper function, test=release/1.6

test=release/1.6

* - Flushing mkl-dnn cache

test=develop

- Disabled clearing cache for LoadModel

- Added clearing of mkl-dnn cache when Executor is created

test=develop

- Do not clear for GPU places

test=develop

- compilation fix

test=develop

* - Moved clearing of mkl-dnn cache in destructor of executor

test=develop

* - Compilation fix

test=develop

- Reverted conditional clearing of mkl-dnn cache in Executors's
  destructor

test=develop

- compilation fix

* fix op log bug, test=release/1.6

* add unittests, test=release/1.6

* fix fetch handler error with pslib

* fix distributed lookup table op with 1 pserver

* Fix communicator slow bug & fix communicator stop bug (#20366)

* test=develop,Fix communicator slow bug

* test=develop, delete if() in stop_worker()

* test=develop

* fix UT, test=develop

* fix bug in fetch handler, test=develop

* fix bug in fetch handler, test=develop

* test=develop, fix fetch barrier bug

* test=develop, bug fix

* test=develop, bug fix

* test=develop, fix bug

* test=develop,test=release/1.6

* move pool2d to add_quant_dequant_pass, test=develop

* add condition judgement for performance improvement test=develop

* add condition judgement for performance improvement test=develop

* refine code style test=develop

test=develop
Signed-off-by: Nzhaoyuchen <zhaoyuchen01@baidu.com>

test=release/1.6, test=develop

test=release/1.6 test=document_fix

* Support fp16 in fused_elemwise_activation_op.
* Fix unit testing in ONLY-CPU mode.

test=release/1.6

* bug fix: invalid learning rate decay in pserver async mode

* refine API.spec, test=develop

* add nn.py to test,test=develop

* fix by removing new.spec, test=develop, test=document_fix

* refine scripts when PYTHON_ABI is empty, follow partial comments, add extra cpp api doc, test=develop, test=document_fix

* remove extra doc changes, remove API.spec, test=release/1.6

* remove API.spec in release/1.6, test=release/1.6

* support dump multi file
test=develop

* dump fix num file
test=develop

test=release/1.6

* cherry-pick refine slim reader to support dataloader test=release/1.6

* cherry-pick add test for reader test=release/1.6

* cherry-pick rm checkpoint path test=release/1.6

* cherry-pick fix details test=release/1.6

* cherry-pick fix details test=release/1.6

* disable nccl test

* Update version.

* fix term core only

* fix transpiler error

* fix protobuf memory leak (#11177)

fix protobuf memory leak

* "change eigen mirror"

* test=document_fix

* test=document_fix