Contributors of commits since 1.7.0 release:
Chaitanya Prakash Bapat <chai.bapat@gmail.com>
Sam Skalicky <samskalicky@gmail.com>
Serge Panev <spanev@nvidia.com>
Joe Evans <github@250hacks.net>
Dick Carter <dcarter@nvidia.com>
Rohit Kumar Srivastava <srivastava.141@osu.edu>
Leonard Lausen <lausen@amazon.com>
Sheng Zha <szha@users.noreply.github.com>
Zhaoqi Zhu <zhaoqizh@usc.edu>
bgawrych <bartlomiej.gawrych@intel.com>
Przemyslaw Tredak <ptredak@nvidia.com>
bartekkuncer <bartosz.kuncer@intel.com>
kpuatamazon <56725192+kpuatamazon@users.noreply.github.com>
Andrzej Kotłowski <Andrzej.Kotlowski@intel.com>
Hafiz Shehbaz Ali <hsali@users.noreply.github.com>
JackieWu <wkcn@live.cn>
Jake Lee <gstu1130@gmail.com>
James Mracek <james.mracek@adroll.com>
Manu Seth <22492939+mseth10@users.noreply.github.com>
Tong He <hetong007@gmail.com>
VanessaSingh <vns.28singh@gmail.com>
Xingjian Shi <xshiab@connect.ust.hk>
Yang Shi <yangshia@amazon.com>
ciyong <ciyong.chen@intel.com>
mk-61 <56651474+mk-61@users.noreply.github.com>
Commits since 1.7.0 release:
Features
CUDA Graphs
- Enable CUDA Graphs for TRT (#19184)
- CUDA graphs support (#19142)
CUDA 11 Support
- Update CUB and include it only for CUDA < 11 #18799' (#18975)
- Add new CI pipeline for building and testing with cuda 11.0. (#19149)
TensorRT
- TensorRT: add int8 with calibration (#19011)
- Add TRT verbose mode (#19100)
- Backporting TensorRT-Gluon Partition API (and TensorRT 7 support) (#18916)
OneDNN
- Upgrade to oneDNN v1.6.3 (#19153) (#19161)
- Update oneDNN to official v1.6 release (#18867) (#18867)
- Upgrade to oneDNN v1.6 (#18822)
IntGemm
- Backport of intgemm #17559 (#19099)
Subgraph API
- Backport Fix for duplicate subgraph inputs/outputs (#16131) (#19112)
Extensions
- Backporting #19016 (#19069)
- Backport: Change Partition API's options_map to std::unordered_map #18929 (#18964)
- Backporting #18779 to v1.x (#18894)
ONNX
- Update onnx support to work with onnx 1.7.0 with most CV models (#19017)
Large Tensor
- Fix linalg_potri and linalg_potrf operators for large tensor. (#18752)
- Add forward, backward test for linalg.gemm2 (#18784)
- add large matrix tests for linalg ops: det, inverse, trsm, trmm (#18744)
- Add Large Tensor Test for linalg_syrk (#18782)
- Add Large Dim Checks for linalg Operators (#18816)
- Add forward & backward linalg.gemm test for large size (#18825)
- adding error message when attempting to use Large tensor with linalg_syevd (#18807)
Website Improvements
- v1.8 website patch (#19212)
Documentation
- Fix mxnet.test_utils.check_numeric_gradient documentation (#19060)
License
- Remove mention of nightly in pypi (#18635) (#18884)
- Mkldnn header fix v1x for nightly binaries (#18797)
CI Improvements
- Upgrade unix gpu toolchain (#18186) (#18785)
- Fix CI in v1.x branch (#18907)
Bug Fixes
- delete executor before reallocating it memory (#19222)
- Nightly Large Tensor test cherrypicks (#19194) (#19215)
- Tweeking syntax to be closer to other tests (#19186) (#19206)
- ElementWiseSum fix for oneDNN (#18777) (#19200)
- Fix flaky intgemm test in v1.8.x too (#19204)
- Revert "Fix memory leaks in Gluon (#18328) (#18359)" (#19181)
- Improve environment variable handling in unittests (#18424) (#19173)
- Backport Unittest tolerance handling improvements (#18694). Also test seeding (#18762). (#19148)
- Fix the error of gradient of np.pad (#19044) (#19167)
- Backport Add cmake flag USE_FATBIN_COMPRESSION, ON by default (#19123) (#19158)
- SymbolBlock.imports ignore_extra & allow_missing (#19156)
- Fix race condition in NaiveEngine::PushAsync (#19108) (#19122)
- empty list cannot be cleared issue fixed. (#14882)
- Update base_module.py (#19096)
- fix block.export (#17970) (#19075)
- Support for fp16 in SpM x DnsM on GPU (#18930) (#19074)
- Backport of Fix LeakyRelu behaviour on empty input (#18934) (#19009)
- Get rid of monkey patching in LossScaler overflow handling (#18959) (#18973)
- remove upper bound (#18857) (#18910)
- fix gelu to use erf based algorithm (#18827) (#18946)
- Cherry-pick #18635 to v1.7.x (#18935) (#18945)
- Backporting backward inference from 2.x #18348 and #18378 (#18895)
- backport Invoke mkldnn and cudnn BatchNorm when axis != 1 to v1.7.x (#18676) (#18890)
- bump version to 1.8.0 (#18899)
- Fixing ONNX spatial export for batchnorm (#17711) (#18846)
- Fix softmax, logsoftmax failed on empty ndarray (#18602) (#18708)
- Add unit tests for potri and potrf backward and check output shape in unit tests. (#18803)
- Add syrk test shape check (#18812)
- Back port optimization to broadcast_axis to MXNet1.x (#18773)
- Fix crash when accessing already destructed static variables (#18768) (#18778)
- Cherrypick #18677 #18713 (#18742)