add python interface for mkldnn_conv

python/paddle/trainer/config_parser.py

@@ -2054,20 +2054,29 @@ class ConvLayerBase(LayerBase):
         if num_filters is not None:
             self.config.num_filters = num_filters
 
+        use_mkldnn = int(g_command_config_args.get("use_mkldnn", 0))
         use_gpu = int(g_command_config_args.get("use_gpu", 0))
         parallel_nn = int(g_command_config_args.get("parallel_nn", 0))
 
-        # Automatically select cudnn_type for GPU and exconv for CPU
+        # Automatically select cudnn_type for GPU, exconv for CPU
+        # and mkldnn_conv for MKLDNN
         # if set type=conv, but still reserve the way user specify
-        # exconv or cudnn_conv manually.
+        # exconv, mkldnn_conv or cudnn_conv manually.
         if self.layer_type == "cudnn_conv":
             config_assert(use_gpu, "cudnn_conv only support GPU")
 
+        if self.layer_type == "mkldnn_conv":
+            config_assert(use_mkldnn, "mkldnn_conv only support MKLDNN")
+
         if (use_gpu == 1 and self.layer_type != "exconv" and
+                self.layer_type != "mkldnn_conv" and
             (parallel_nn == 0 or self.config.device > -1)):
             self.layer_type = "cudnn_conv"
         else:
-            self.layer_type = "exconv"
+            if (use_mkldnn == 1):
+                self.layer_type = "mkldnn_conv"
+            else:
+                self.layer_type = "exconv"
         # need to specify layer in config
         self.config.type = self.layer_type
 
@@ -2099,6 +2108,11 @@ class ConvLayer(ConvLayerBase):
     layer_type = 'exconv'
 
 
+@config_layer('mkldnn_conv')
+class ConvLayer(ConvLayerBase):
+    layer_type = 'mkldnn_conv'
+
+
 @config_layer('cudnn_conv')
 class ConvLayer(ConvLayerBase):
     layer_type = 'cudnn_conv'