* sync misc changes

* apply comments 01

* fix compile error

* remove is_ipu_place check

* add authors
Co-authored-by: NXiaobing Wang <xiaobingw@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NAllen Guo <alleng@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NZhixin Yao <zhixiny@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NHaicheng Jiang <haichengj@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NHan Zhao <hanzhao@graphcore.ai>

* sync changes

* restore cmake

* update ir cmake and setup.py

* update inference_lib cmake

* split PR
Co-authored-by: NXiaobing Wang <xiaobingw@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NZhixin Yao <zhixiny@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NHaicheng Jiang <haichengj@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NHan Zhao <hanzhao@graphcore.ai>

* support more ops

* Co-authored-by: Xiaobing Wang <xiaobingw@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NAllen Guo <alleng@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NZhixin Yao <zhixiny@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NHaicheng Jiang <haichengj@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NHan Zhao <hanzhao@graphcore.ai>

* add authors
Co-authored-by: NXiaobing Wang <xiaobingw@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NAllen Guo <alleng@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NZhixin Yao <zhixiny@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NHaicheng Jiang <haichengj@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NHan Zhao <hanzhao@graphcore.ai>

* update date
Co-authored-by: NXiaobing Wang <xiaobingw@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NZhixin Yao <zhixiny@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NHaicheng Jiang <haichengj@graphcore.ai>
Co-authored-by: NHan Zhao <hanzhao@graphcore.ai>