Cpp docs (#1036)

* start of C++ docs

* fix stream doc

* only include ops for now

docs/Doxyfile

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+################################################################################
+# Primary project setup.                                                       #
+################################################################################
+
+PROJECT_NAME           = "MLX"
+OUTPUT_DIRECTORY       = build
+XML_OUTPUT             = xml
+HTML_OUTPUT            = html
+STRIP_FROM_PATH        = ../
+INPUT                  = ../mlx
+FILE_PATTERNS          = *.h
+EXCLUDE_PATTERNS       = */private/*
+CREATE_SUBDIRS         = NO
+FULL_PATH_NAMES        = YES
+RECURSIVE              = YES
+GENERATE_HTML          = YES
+GENERATE_LATEX         = NO
+GENERATE_XML           = YES
+XML_PROGRAMLISTING     = YES
+
+################################################################################
+# Doxygen preprocessor / parser control.                                       #
+################################################################################
+
+ENABLE_PREPROCESSING   = YES
+MACRO_EXPANSION        = YES
+EXPAND_ONLY_PREDEF     = NO
+SKIP_FUNCTION_MACROS   = NO
+
+################################################################################
+# Compound extraction control.                                                 #
+################################################################################
+
+EXTRACT_ALL            = YES
+EXTRACT_PACKAGE        = YES
+EXTRACT_STATIC         = YES
+CASE_SENSE_NAMES       = NO
+
+################################################################################
+# Docstring control / customization.                                           #
+################################################################################
+
+JAVADOC_AUTOBRIEF      = YES
+
+################################################################################
+# Warning suppression.                                                         #
+################################################################################
+
+QUIET                  = YES
+WARN_IF_UNDOCUMENTED   = NO

docs/README.md

@@ -2,12 +2,16 @@
 
 ### Setup (do once)
 
-Install [sphinx](https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/installation.html)
+Install Doxygen:
-for example with `conda`:
 
 ```
-conda install sphinx
+brew install doxygen
-pip install sphinx-book-theme
+```
+
+Install Python packages:
+
+```
+pip install -r requirements.txt
 ```
 
 ### Build
@@ -15,7 +19,7 @@ pip install sphinx-book-theme
 Build the docs from `mlx/docs/`
 
 ```
-make html
+doxygen && make html
 ```
 
 View the docs by running a server in `mlx/docs/build/html/`:

docs/requirements.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+sphinx
+breathe
+sphinx-book-theme

docs/src/conf.py

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ extensions = [
     "sphinx.ext.autosummary",
     "sphinx.ext.intersphinx",
     "sphinx.ext.napoleon",
+    "breathe",
 ]
 
 python_use_unqualified_type_names = True
@@ -33,6 +34,9 @@ intersphinx_mapping = {
     "numpy": ("https://numpy.org/doc/stable/", None),
 }
 
+breathe_projects = {"mlx": "../build/xml"}
+breathe_default_project = "mlx"
+
 templates_path = ["_templates"]
 html_static_path = ["_static"]
 source_suffix = ".rst"

docs/src/cpp/ops.rst

@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 Operations
 ==========
 
-
+.. doxygengroup:: ops
+   :content-only:

mlx/backend/metal/allocator.cpp

@@ -165,6 +165,15 @@ Buffer MetalAllocator::malloc(size_t size, bool allow_swap /* = false */) {
     return Buffer{nullptr};
   }
 
+  // More helpful message if maximum buffer length is exceeded
+  if (size > device_->maxBufferLength()) {
+    std::ostringstream msg;
+    msg << "Attempting to allocate " << size << " bytes which is greater than"
+        << " the maximum allowed buffer size of " << device_->maxBufferLength()
+        << " bytes.";
+    throw std::runtime_error(msg.str());
+  }
+
   // Align up memory
   if (size > vm_page_size) {
     size = vm_page_size * ((size + vm_page_size - 1) / vm_page_size);

mlx/fast_primitives.h

@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ class ScaledDotProductAttention : public Custom {
   void eval_gpu(const std::vector<array>& inputs, array& out);
   bool is_equivalent(const Primitive& other) const override;
 
-  DEFINE_PRINT(ScaledDotProductAttention)
+  DEFINE_PRINT(ScaledDotProductAttention);
 
  private:
   std::function<std::vector<array>(std::vector<array>)> fallback_;

mlx/ops.h

@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@
 
 namespace mlx::core {
 
-/** Creation operations */
+/**
+ * \defgroup ops Core array operations
+ * @{
+ */
 
 /**
  * A 1D array of numbers starting at `start` (optional),
@@ -115,8 +118,6 @@ inline array tri(int n, Dtype type, StreamOrDevice s = {}) {
 array tril(array x, int k = 0, StreamOrDevice s = {});
 array triu(array x, int k = 0, StreamOrDevice s = {});
 
-/** array manipulation */
-
 /** Reshape an array to the given shape. */
 array reshape(const array& a, std::vector<int> shape, StreamOrDevice s = {});
 
@@ -289,8 +290,6 @@ std::vector<array> broadcast_arrays(
     const std::vector<array>& inputs,
     StreamOrDevice s = {});
 
-/** Comparison operations */
-
 /** Returns the bool array with (a == b) element-wise. */
 array equal(const array& a, const array& b, StreamOrDevice s = {});
 inline array operator==(const array& a, const array& b) {
@@ -401,8 +400,6 @@ array where(
     const array& y,
     StreamOrDevice s = {});
 
-/** Reduction operations */
-
 /** True if all elements in the array are true (or non-zero). **/
 array all(const array& a, bool keepdims, StreamOrDevice s = {});
 inline array all(const array& a, StreamOrDevice s = {}) {
@@ -710,8 +707,6 @@ array logsumexp(
     bool keepdims = false,
     StreamOrDevice s = {});
 
-/** Simple arithmetic operations */
-
 /** Absolute value of elements in an array. */
 array abs(const array& a, StreamOrDevice s = {});
 
@@ -1076,8 +1071,6 @@ array cummin(
     bool inclusive = true,
     StreamOrDevice s = {});
 
-/** Convolution operations */
-
 /** General convolution with a filter */
 array conv_general(
     array input,
@@ -1246,4 +1239,6 @@ array number_of_elements(
     Dtype dtype = int32,
     StreamOrDevice s = {});
 
+/** @} */
+
 } // namespace mlx::core

python/src/stream.cpp

@@ -139,7 +139,8 @@ void init_stream(nb::module_& m) {
       Synchronize with the given stream.
 
       Args:
-        (Stream, optional): The stream to synchronize with. If ``None`` then
+        stream (Stream, optional): The stream to synchronize with. If ``None``
-           the default stream of the default device is used. Default: ``None``.
+           then the default stream of the default device is used.
+           Default: ``None``.
       )pbdoc");
 }