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authorRohit Jain <rjai@microsoft.com>2021-07-30 06:28:00 +0300
committerMarcin Junczys-Dowmunt <Marcin.JunczysDowmunt@microsoft.com>2021-07-30 06:28:00 +0300
commit4ff2ef189e3d6cca8ab2169f15f1f26739bb7884 (patch)
tree938e9a8af4405a257a7eb1c9cd1bdd0e1891ba0b
parentb653db0a9b5fc37b87d60572465724af80717805 (diff)
Merged PR 19761: Expose SPM Interface from Marian
This PR adds interfaces in Marian to allow it to handle segmentation duties. Related work items: #121418
-rw-r--r--CMakeLists.txt9
-rw-r--r--src/3rd_party/CMakeLists.txt17
-rw-r--r--src/CMakeLists.txt4
-rw-r--r--src/microsoft/sentencepiece.cpp169
-rw-r--r--src/microsoft/sentencepiece.h38
-rw-r--r--src/microsoft/unicode_conversions.h282
6 files changed, 505 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 119bc01f..870fb70b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -81,11 +81,16 @@ if(MSVC)
# These are used in src/CMakeLists.txt on a per-target basis
list(APPEND ALL_WARNINGS /WX; /W4;)
- # Disabled bogus warnings for CPU intrinsics:
+ # Disabled bogus warnings for CPU intrinsics and Protobuf:
+ # C4100: 'identifier' : unreferenced formal parameter
# C4310: cast truncates constant value
# C4324: 'marian::cpu::int16::`anonymous-namespace'::ScatterPut': structure was padded due to alignment specifier
# C4702: unreachable code; note it is also disabled globally in the VS project file
- set(DISABLE_GLOBALLY "/wd\"4310\" /wd\"4324\" /wd\"4702\"")
+ if(USE_SENTENCEPIECE)
+ set(DISABLE_GLOBALLY "/wd\"4310\" /wd\"4324\" /wd\"4702\" /wd\"4100\"")
+ else()
+ set(DISABLE_GLOBALLY "/wd\"4310\" /wd\"4324\" /wd\"4702\"")
+ endif()
# set(INTRINSICS "/arch:AVX")
add_definitions(-DUSE_SSE2=1)
diff --git a/src/3rd_party/CMakeLists.txt b/src/3rd_party/CMakeLists.txt
index 2bef3129..c21868e3 100644
--- a/src/3rd_party/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/3rd_party/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -71,9 +71,7 @@ if(USE_SENTENCEPIECE)
endif()
# regardless of -DUSE_STATIC_LIBS setting always build sentencepiece statically
- if(NOT GENERATE_MARIAN_INSTALL_TARGETS)
- set(SPM_ENABLE_SHARED OFF CACHE BOOL "Builds shared libaries in addition to static libraries." FORCE)
- endif()
+ set(SPM_ENABLE_SHARED OFF CACHE BOOL "Builds shared libaries in addition to static libraries." FORCE)
set(SPM_ENABLE_TCMALLOC ON CACHE BOOL "Enable TCMalloc if available.")
if(USE_STATIC_LIBS)
@@ -111,16 +109,11 @@ if(USE_SENTENCEPIECE)
set(CMAKE_FIND_LIBRARY_SUFFIXES ${_ORIG_CMAKE_FIND_LIBRARY_SUFFIXES})
endif()
+ # regardless of -DUSE_STATIC_LIBS setting always build sentencepiece statically
if(GENERATE_MARIAN_INSTALL_TARGETS)
- if(USE_STATIC_LIBS)
- install(TARGETS sentencepiece-static sentencepiece_train-static
- EXPORT marian-targets
- DESTINATION sentencepiece)
- else()
- install(TARGETS sentencepiece sentencepiece_train
- EXPORT marian-targets
- DESTINATION sentencepiece)
- endif()
+ install(TARGETS sentencepiece-static sentencepiece_train-static
+ EXPORT marian-targets
+ DESTINATION sentencepiece)
endif(GENERATE_MARIAN_INSTALL_TARGETS)
endif(USE_SENTENCEPIECE)
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 1f5db423..e4599c40 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ include_directories(.)
include_directories(3rd_party)
include_directories(3rd_party/SQLiteCpp/include)
include_directories(3rd_party/sentencepiece)
+if(USE_SENTENCEPIECE)
+ include_directories(3rd_party/sentencepiece/third_party/protobuf-lite)
+endif(USE_SENTENCEPIECE)
include_directories(3rd_party/fbgemm/include)
include_directories(3rd_party/intgemm)
include_directories(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/3rd_party/intgemm) # running cmake on the intgemm submodule triggers config file generation in this directory.
@@ -110,6 +113,7 @@ set(MARIAN_SOURCES
# this is only compiled to catch build errors
microsoft/quicksand.cpp
+ microsoft/sentencepiece.cpp
microsoft/cosmos.cpp
# copied from quicksand to be able to read binary shortlist
diff --git a/src/microsoft/sentencepiece.cpp b/src/microsoft/sentencepiece.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d1b02b67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/microsoft/sentencepiece.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,169 @@
+#include <sstream>
+#include <memory>
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+#ifdef USE_SENTENCEPIECE
+#include "sentencepiece.h"
+
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+#pragma GCC diagnostic push
+#pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wsuggest-override"
+#endif
+
+#include "sentencepiece/src/builtin_pb/sentencepiece.pb.h"
+
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+#pragma GCC diagnostic pop
+#endif
+
+#include "sentencepiece/src/sentencepiece_processor.h"
+#include "sentencepiece/src/sentencepiece_trainer.h"
+#include "unicode_conversions.h"
+
+namespace marian {
+namespace spm {
+class SentencePieceInternal {
+ std::unique_ptr<sentencepiece::SentencePieceProcessor> m_processor;
+
+ void checkStatus(sentencepiece::util::Status status, const char* what) {
+ if(status.ok())
+ return;
+ std::string err = status.ToString();
+ std::cerr << err << std::endl;
+ throw std::runtime_error(std::string("SentencePiece error ") + what + ": " + err);
+ }
+
+ int createNativeSentencePieceText(sentencepiece::SentencePieceText& spt, Native_SentencePieceText** outSpt) {
+ Native_SentencePieceText* spt_ret = new Native_SentencePieceText();
+
+ spt_ret->text = new char[spt.text().size() + 1];
+ ::strcpy(spt_ret->text, spt.text().c_str());
+
+ spt_ret->num_pieces = spt.pieces().size();
+ spt_ret->pieces = new Native_SentencePiecePiece*[spt_ret->num_pieces];
+
+ int counter = 0;
+ for(auto& piece : spt.pieces()) {
+ spt_ret->pieces[counter] = new Native_SentencePiecePiece();
+ spt_ret->pieces[counter]->id = piece.id();
+ spt_ret->pieces[counter]->begin = piece.begin();
+ spt_ret->pieces[counter]->end = piece.end();
+ spt_ret->pieces[counter]->surface = new char[piece.surface().size() + 1];
+ ::strcpy((spt_ret->pieces)[counter]->surface, (char*)piece.surface().c_str());
+ spt_ret->pieces[counter]->piece = new char[piece.piece().size() + 1];
+ ::strcpy((spt_ret->pieces)[counter]->piece, (char*)piece.piece().c_str());
+ counter++;
+ }
+ *outSpt = spt_ret;
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+public:
+
+ SentencePieceInternal(const uint16_t* modelPath, const uint16_t** vocab, size_t vocabSize) {
+ m_processor.reset(new sentencepiece::SentencePieceProcessor());
+ // load the model file
+ const auto status = m_processor->Load(utf16_to_utf8(utf16string(modelPath)));
+ // implant the restricted vocabulary, if given
+ if(vocab && vocabSize > 0) {
+ std::vector<std::string> vocab_str;
+ for(size_t i = 0; i < vocabSize; i++)
+ vocab_str.push_back(utf16_to_utf8(utf16string(vocab[i])));
+
+ m_processor->SetVocabulary(vocab_str);
+ }
+ checkStatus(status, "loading");
+ }
+
+ int getPieceID(char* sentence) {
+ std::string sentInUtf8(sentence);
+ return m_processor->PieceToId(absl::string_view(sentInUtf8));
+ }
+
+ int encodeAligned(char* sentence, Native_SentencePieceText** nSpt) {
+ sentencepiece::SentencePieceText spt;
+ std::string sentInUtf8(sentence);
+ m_processor->Encode(absl::string_view(sentInUtf8), &spt);
+
+ return createNativeSentencePieceText(spt, nSpt);
+ }
+
+ int decodeAligned(int num_tokens, char** inp_tokens, Native_SentencePieceText** nSpt) {
+ sentencepiece::SentencePieceText spt;
+ std::vector<std::string> tokens;
+ for(int i = 0; i < num_tokens; i++) {
+ std::string tok((char*)inp_tokens[i]);
+ tokens.push_back(tok);
+ }
+ m_processor->Decode(tokens, &spt);
+ return createNativeSentencePieceText(spt, nSpt);
+ }
+};
+
+int SentencePieceInteropFreeNativeSentencePieceText(Native_SentencePieceText* spt) {
+ auto num_pieces = (*spt).num_pieces;
+ for(int i = 0; i < num_pieces; i++) {
+ Native_SentencePiecePiece* piece = (*spt).pieces[i];
+ delete(piece->surface);
+ delete(piece->piece);
+ delete(piece);
+ }
+ delete[]((*spt).pieces);
+ delete[]((*spt).text);
+ delete(spt);
+ spt = NULL;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+intptr_t SentencePieceInteropLoadModel(const uint16_t* modelPath,
+ const uint16_t** vocab,
+ size_t vocabSize) {
+ try {
+ return (intptr_t) new SentencePieceInternal(modelPath, vocab, vocabSize);
+ }
+ catch(...) { return (intptr_t) nullptr; }
+}
+
+int SentencePieceInteropDecodeAligned(intptr_t object,
+ int num_tokens,
+ char** tokens,
+ Native_SentencePieceText** nSpt) {
+ try {
+ return ((SentencePieceInternal*)object)->decodeAligned(num_tokens, tokens, nSpt);
+ }
+ catch(...) { return -1; }
+}
+
+int SentencePieceInteropEncodeAligned(intptr_t object,
+ char* word,
+ Native_SentencePieceText** nSpt) {
+ try {
+ return ((SentencePieceInternal*)object)->encodeAligned(word, nSpt);
+ }
+ catch(...) { return -1; }
+}
+
+int SentencePieceInteropGetPieceID(intptr_t object, char* word) {
+ try {
+ return ((SentencePieceInternal*)object)->getPieceID(word);
+ }
+ catch(...) { return -1; }
+}
+
+int SentencePieceInteropUnloadModel(intptr_t object) {
+ delete(SentencePieceInternal*)object;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+int SentencepieceInteropTrainModel(char* args) {
+ std::stringstream command;
+ command << std::string(args);
+ auto status = sentencepiece::SentencePieceTrainer::Train(command.str());
+ return (int)status.code();
+}
+
+} // namespace spm
+} // namespace marian
+
+#endif \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/microsoft/sentencepiece.h b/src/microsoft/sentencepiece.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..afd0048c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/microsoft/sentencepiece.h
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#pragma once
+#include <cstdint>
+
+namespace marian {
+namespace spm {
+
+// Describes an individual token in a sentencepiece encoding
+struct Native_SentencePiecePiece {
+ int id;
+ int begin;
+ int end;
+ char* surface;
+ char* piece;
+};
+
+// Mirrors the SentencePieceText protobuf struct returned by SPM
+// and provides individual piece and corresponding surface details
+struct Native_SentencePieceText {
+ char* text;
+ int num_pieces;
+ Native_SentencePiecePiece** pieces;
+};
+
+int SentencePieceInteropFreeNativeSentencePieceText(Native_SentencePieceText* spt);
+intptr_t SentencePieceInteropLoadModel(const uint16_t* modelPath,
+ const uint16_t** vocab,
+ size_t vocabSize);
+int SentencePieceInteropDecodeAligned(intptr_t object,
+ int num_tokens,
+ char** tokens,
+ Native_SentencePieceText** nSpt);
+int SentencePieceInteropEncodeAligned(intptr_t object, char* word, Native_SentencePieceText** nSpt);
+int SentencePieceInteropGetPieceID(intptr_t object, char* word);
+int SentencePieceInteropUnloadModel(intptr_t object);
+int SentencepieceInteropTrainModel(char* args);
+
+} // namespace spm
+} // namespace marian \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/microsoft/unicode_conversions.h b/src/microsoft/unicode_conversions.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3b9c09dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/microsoft/unicode_conversions.h
@@ -0,0 +1,282 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+// Licensed under the MIT license.
+
+// This was extracted from https://github.com/microsoft/cpprestsdk/blob/cdae258bfb22f948c7b768b4dc56f5f4a2d9b2ce/Release/src/utilities/asyncrt_utils.cpp#L305
+
+#include <string>
+#include <stdexcept>
+
+typedef std::basic_string<uint16_t> utf16string;
+
+#define LOW_3BITS 0x7
+#define LOW_4BITS 0xF
+#define LOW_5BITS 0x1F
+#define LOW_6BITS 0x3F
+#define BIT4 0x8
+#define BIT5 0x10
+#define BIT6 0x20
+#define BIT7 0x40
+#define BIT8 0x80
+#define L_SURROGATE_START 0xDC00
+#define L_SURROGATE_END 0xDFFF
+#define H_SURROGATE_START 0xD800
+#define H_SURROGATE_END 0xDBFF
+#define SURROGATE_PAIR_START 0x10000
+
+// Create a dedicated type for characters to avoid the issue
+// of different platforms defaulting char to be either signed
+// or unsigned.
+using UtilCharInternal_t = signed char;
+
+inline size_t count_utf8_to_utf16(const std::string& s)
+{
+ const size_t sSize = s.size();
+ auto const sData = reinterpret_cast<const UtilCharInternal_t*>(s.data());
+ size_t result {sSize};
+
+ for (size_t index = 0; index < sSize;)
+ {
+ if (sData[index] >= 0)
+ {
+ // use fast inner loop to skip single byte code points (which are
+ // expected to be the most frequent)
+ while ((++index < sSize) && (sData[index] >= 0))
+ ;
+
+ if (index >= sSize) break;
+ }
+
+ // start special handling for multi-byte code points
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c {sData[index++]};
+
+ if ((c & BIT7) == 0)
+ {
+ throw std::range_error("UTF-8 string character can never start with 10xxxxxx");
+ }
+ else if ((c & BIT6) == 0) // 2 byte character, 0x80 to 0x7FF
+ {
+ if (index == sSize)
+ {
+ throw std::range_error("UTF-8 string is missing bytes in character");
+ }
+
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c2 {sData[index++]};
+ if ((c2 & 0xC0) != BIT8)
+ {
+ throw std::range_error("UTF-8 continuation byte is missing leading bit mask");
+ }
+
+ // can't require surrogates for 7FF
+ --result;
+ }
+ else if ((c & BIT5) == 0) // 3 byte character, 0x800 to 0xFFFF
+ {
+ if (sSize - index < 2)
+ {
+ throw std::range_error("UTF-8 string is missing bytes in character");
+ }
+
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c2 {sData[index++]};
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c3 {sData[index++]};
+ if (((c2 | c3) & 0xC0) != BIT8)
+ {
+ throw std::range_error("UTF-8 continuation byte is missing leading bit mask");
+ }
+
+ result -= 2;
+ }
+ else if ((c & BIT4) == 0) // 4 byte character, 0x10000 to 0x10FFFF
+ {
+ if (sSize - index < 3)
+ {
+ throw std::range_error("UTF-8 string is missing bytes in character");
+ }
+
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c2 {sData[index++]};
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c3 {sData[index++]};
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c4 {sData[index++]};
+ if (((c2 | c3 | c4) & 0xC0) != BIT8)
+ {
+ throw std::range_error("UTF-8 continuation byte is missing leading bit mask");
+ }
+
+ const uint32_t codePoint =
+ ((c & LOW_3BITS) << 18) | ((c2 & LOW_6BITS) << 12) | ((c3 & LOW_6BITS) << 6) | (c4 & LOW_6BITS);
+ result -= (3 - (codePoint >= SURROGATE_PAIR_START));
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ throw std::range_error("UTF-8 string has invalid Unicode code point");
+ }
+ }
+
+ return result;
+}
+
+utf16string /*__cdecl conversions::*/utf8_to_utf16(const std::string& s)
+{
+ // Save repeated heap allocations, use the length of resulting sequence.
+ const size_t srcSize = s.size();
+ auto const srcData = reinterpret_cast<const UtilCharInternal_t*>(s.data());
+ utf16string dest(count_utf8_to_utf16(s), L'\0');
+ utf16string::value_type* const destData = &dest[0];
+ size_t destIndex = 0;
+
+ for (size_t index = 0; index < srcSize; ++index)
+ {
+ UtilCharInternal_t src = srcData[index];
+ switch (src & 0xF0)
+ {
+ case 0xF0: // 4 byte character, 0x10000 to 0x10FFFF
+ {
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c2 {srcData[++index]};
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c3 {srcData[++index]};
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c4 {srcData[++index]};
+ uint32_t codePoint =
+ ((src & LOW_3BITS) << 18) | ((c2 & LOW_6BITS) << 12) | ((c3 & LOW_6BITS) << 6) | (c4 & LOW_6BITS);
+ if (codePoint >= SURROGATE_PAIR_START)
+ {
+ // In UTF-16 U+10000 to U+10FFFF are represented as two 16-bit code units, surrogate pairs.
+ // - 0x10000 is subtracted from the code point
+ // - high surrogate is 0xD800 added to the top ten bits
+ // - low surrogate is 0xDC00 added to the low ten bits
+ codePoint -= SURROGATE_PAIR_START;
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<utf16string::value_type>((codePoint >> 10) | H_SURROGATE_START);
+ destData[destIndex++] =
+ static_cast<utf16string::value_type>((codePoint & 0x3FF) | L_SURROGATE_START);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ // In UTF-16 U+0000 to U+D7FF and U+E000 to U+FFFF are represented exactly as the Unicode code point
+ // value. U+D800 to U+DFFF are not valid characters, for simplicity we assume they are not present
+ // but will encode them if encountered.
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<utf16string::value_type>(codePoint);
+ }
+ }
+ break;
+ case 0xE0: // 3 byte character, 0x800 to 0xFFFF
+ {
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c2 {srcData[++index]};
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c3 {srcData[++index]};
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<utf16string::value_type>(
+ ((src & LOW_4BITS) << 12) | ((c2 & LOW_6BITS) << 6) | (c3 & LOW_6BITS));
+ }
+ break;
+ case 0xD0: // 2 byte character, 0x80 to 0x7FF
+ case 0xC0:
+ {
+ const UtilCharInternal_t c2 {srcData[++index]};
+ destData[destIndex++] =
+ static_cast<utf16string::value_type>(((src & LOW_5BITS) << 6) | (c2 & LOW_6BITS));
+ }
+ break;
+ default: // single byte character, 0x0 to 0x7F
+ // try to use a fast inner loop for following single byte characters,
+ // since they are quite probable
+ do
+ {
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<utf16string::value_type>(srcData[index++]);
+ } while (index < srcSize && srcData[index] > 0);
+ // adjust index since it will be incremented by the for loop
+ --index;
+ }
+ }
+ return dest;
+}
+
+inline size_t count_utf16_to_utf8(const utf16string& w)
+{
+ const utf16string::value_type* const srcData = &w[0];
+ const size_t srcSize = w.size();
+ size_t destSize(srcSize);
+ for (size_t index = 0; index < srcSize; ++index)
+ {
+ const utf16string::value_type ch(srcData[index]);
+ if (ch <= 0x7FF)
+ {
+ if (ch > 0x7F) // 2 bytes needed (11 bits used)
+ {
+ ++destSize;
+ }
+ }
+ // Check for high surrogate.
+ else if (ch >= H_SURROGATE_START && ch <= H_SURROGATE_END) // 4 bytes needed (21 bits used)
+ {
+ ++index;
+ if (index == srcSize)
+ {
+ throw std::range_error("UTF-16 string is missing low surrogate");
+ }
+
+ const auto lowSurrogate = srcData[index];
+ if (lowSurrogate < L_SURROGATE_START || lowSurrogate > L_SURROGATE_END)
+ {
+ throw std::range_error("UTF-16 string has invalid low surrogate");
+ }
+
+ destSize += 2;
+ }
+ else // 3 bytes needed (16 bits used)
+ {
+ destSize += 2;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return destSize;
+}
+
+std::string /*__cdecl conversions::*/utf16_to_utf8(const utf16string& w)
+{
+ const size_t srcSize = w.size();
+ const utf16string::value_type* const srcData = &w[0];
+ std::string dest(count_utf16_to_utf8(w), '\0');
+ std::string::value_type* const destData = &dest[0];
+ size_t destIndex(0);
+
+ for (size_t index = 0; index < srcSize; ++index)
+ {
+ const utf16string::value_type src = srcData[index];
+ if (src <= 0x7FF)
+ {
+ if (src <= 0x7F) // single byte character
+ {
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<char>(src);
+ }
+ else // 2 bytes needed (11 bits used)
+ {
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<char>(char((src >> 6) | 0xC0)); // leading 5 bits
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<char>(char((src & LOW_6BITS) | BIT8)); // trailing 6 bits
+ }
+ }
+ // Check for high surrogate.
+ else if (src >= H_SURROGATE_START && src <= H_SURROGATE_END)
+ {
+ const auto highSurrogate = src;
+ const auto lowSurrogate = srcData[++index];
+
+ // To get from surrogate pair to Unicode code point:
+ // - subtract 0xD800 from high surrogate, this forms top ten bits
+ // - subtract 0xDC00 from low surrogate, this forms low ten bits
+ // - add 0x10000
+ // Leaves a code point in U+10000 to U+10FFFF range.
+ uint32_t codePoint = highSurrogate - H_SURROGATE_START;
+ codePoint <<= 10;
+ codePoint |= lowSurrogate - L_SURROGATE_START;
+ codePoint += SURROGATE_PAIR_START;
+
+ // 4 bytes needed (21 bits used)
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<char>((codePoint >> 18) | 0xF0); // leading 3 bits
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<char>(((codePoint >> 12) & LOW_6BITS) | BIT8); // next 6 bits
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<char>(((codePoint >> 6) & LOW_6BITS) | BIT8); // next 6 bits
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<char>((codePoint & LOW_6BITS) | BIT8); // trailing 6 bits
+ }
+ else // 3 bytes needed (16 bits used)
+ {
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<char>((src >> 12) | 0xE0); // leading 4 bits
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<char>(((src >> 6) & LOW_6BITS) | BIT8); // middle 6 bits
+ destData[destIndex++] = static_cast<char>((src & LOW_6BITS) | BIT8); // trailing 6 bits
+ }
+ }
+
+ return dest;
+}