[Mlir-commits] [mlir] [mlir][bufferization] `MaterializeInDestinationOp`: Support memref destinations (PR #68074)

[Nicolas Vasilache]

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@@ -216,33 +216,58 @@ def Bufferization_CloneOp : Bufferization_Op<"clone", [
 
 def Bufferization_MaterializeInDestinationOp
     : Bufferization_Op<"materialize_in_destination",
-        [BufferizableOpInterface, SameOperandsAndResultType,
-         DestinationStyleOpInterface,
+        [AllShapesMatch<["source", "dest"]>,
+         AllElementTypesMatch<["source", "dest"]>,
+         BufferizableOpInterface, DestinationStyleOpInterface,
          DeclareOpInterfaceMethods<ReifyRankedShapedTypeOpInterface>,
          DeclareOpInterfaceMethods<SubsetInsertionOpInterface,
             ["getSourceOperand", "getValuesNeededToBuildSubsetExtraction",
-             "buildSubsetExtraction", "isEquivalentSubset"]>]> {
+             "buildSubsetExtraction", "isEquivalentSubset"]>,
+         DeclareOpInterfaceMethods<MemoryEffectsOpInterface, ["getEffects"]>]> {
   let summary = "copy a tensor";
 
   let description = [{
     This op indicates that the data of the `source` tensor should materialize
-    in the future buffer of the `dest` tensors. Both tensors must have the same
-    shape and element type at runtime.
+    in `dest`, which can be a tensor or a memref. In case of a tensor, `source`
+    should materialize in the future buffer of `dest` and a the updated
+    destination tensor is returned. In case of a memref, `source` should
+    materialize in `dest`, which is already a buffer. The op has no results in
+    that case.
+
+    `source`, `dest` and `result` (if present) must have the same shape and
+    element type. If the op has a result, the types of `result` and `dest` must
+    match exactly (e.g., including any tensor encodings).
 
     By default, this op bufferizes to a memcpy from the future buffer of the
-    `source` tensor to the future buffer of the `dest` tensor. However,
-    transformations such as "empty tensor elimination" may rewrite IR such that
-    a computation is performed directly in the future buffer of the `dest`
-    tensor and no memcpy is needed.
-
-    Note: "tensor.insert_slice" could be used for the same purpose, but since
-    tensor dialect ops only indicate *what* should be computed but not *where*,
-    it could fold away, causing the computation to materialize in a different
-    buffer.
+    `source` tensor to the future buffer of the `dest` tensor or to the `dest`
+    buffer. However, transformations such as "empty tensor elimination" may
+    rewrite IR such that a computation is performed directly in `dest` and no
+    memcpy is needed.
+
+    If `dest` is a buffer, the `restrict` and `writable` attributes must be
+    specified. These attributes have the same meaning as the respective
+    attributes of `bufferization.to_tensor`. `writable` indicates that the
+    `dest` buffer is considered writable. It does not make sense to materialize
+    a computation in a read-only buffer, so `writable` is required. `restrict`
+    indicates that this op is the only way for the tensor IR to access `dest`
+    (or an alias thereof). E.g., there must be no other `to_tensor` ops with
+    `dest` or with an alias of `dest`. Such IR is not supported by
+    One-Shot Bufferize.
+
+    Note: `restrict` and `writable` could be removed from this op because they
+    must always be set for memref destinations. This op has these attributes to
+    make clear the requirements on the `dest` operand in the op assembly format.
+    Moreover, these requirements may be relaxed at some point in the future.
+
+    Note: If `dest` is a tensor, `tensor.insert_slice` could be used for the
+    same purpose, but since tensor dialect ops only indicate *what* should be
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nicolasvasilache wrote:

is this true ?

If one uses tensor.insert_slice, the analysis will insert copies if required, whereas `materialize_in_destination` is prescriptive IIUC.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/68074