From 8548e9ccb0b8a5a8780a7d35e5abf19bb13f9dbc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Eilers Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:33:17 +0000 Subject: IVGCVSW-5682 Add Deprecation Notification * For Quantizer, Tensorflow Parser and Caffe Parser Signed-off-by: Jan Eilers Change-Id: If30daa54947c417c0d700f11e630546b1745b72e --- README.md | 7 ++++++- docs/01_01_parsers.dox | 4 ++++ src/armnnQuantizer/README.md | 1 + 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 69f1561c93..d6028614e3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -70,7 +70,12 @@ or take a look at previous [github issues](https://github.com/ARM-software/armnn ## Note -We are currently in the process of removing [boost](https://www.boost.org/) as a dependency to Arm NN. This process +1. The following tools are **deprecated** in Arm NN 21.02 and will be removed in 21.05: + * TensorflowParser + * CaffeParser + * Quantizer + +2. We are currently in the process of removing [boost](https://www.boost.org/) as a dependency to Arm NN. This process is finished for everything apart from our unit tests. This means you don't need boost to build and use Arm NN but you need it to execute our unit tests. Boost will soon be removed from Arm NN entirely. diff --git a/docs/01_01_parsers.dox b/docs/01_01_parsers.dox index 94386f1c84..025858e13d 100644 --- a/docs/01_01_parsers.dox +++ b/docs/01_01_parsers.dox @@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ should be able to load your model according to the list of supported layers, but messages, then try upgrading your model to the latest format using Caffe, either by saving it to a new file or using the upgrade utilities in `caffe/tools`. +\b NOTE: The Arm NN Caffe Parser is deprecated in Arm NN 21.02 and will be removed in 21.05. + ## Caffe layers supported by the Arm NN SDK This reference guide provides a list of Caffe layers the Arm NN SDK currently supports. @@ -229,6 +231,8 @@ More machine learning operators will be supported in future releases. `armnnTfParser` is a library for loading neural networks defined by TensorFlow protobuf files into the Arm NN runtime. +\b NOTE: The Arm NN Tensorflow Parser is deprecated in Arm NN 21.02 and will be removed in 21.05. + ## TensorFlow operators that the Arm NN SDK supports This reference guide provides a list of TensorFlow operators the Arm NN SDK currently supports. diff --git a/src/armnnQuantizer/README.md b/src/armnnQuantizer/README.md index 73b65e74b4..6100372818 100644 --- a/src/armnnQuantizer/README.md +++ b/src/armnnQuantizer/README.md @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ The `ArmnnQuantizer` is a program for loading a 32-bit float network into ArmNN and converting it into a quantized asymmetric 8-bit or quantized symmetric 16-bit network. It supports static quantization by default, dynamic quantization is enabled if CSV file of raw input tensors is provided. Run the program with no arguments to see command-line help. +**NOTE**: The ArmnnQuantizer is deprecated in Arm NN 21.02 and will be removed in 21.05. |Cmd:||| | ---|---|---| -- cgit v1.2.1