larroy commented on a change in pull request #14992: [MXNET-978] Support higher 
order gradient for `log`.
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/14992#discussion_r287103901
 
 

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 File path: src/operator/tensor/elemwise_unary_op_basic.cc
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 @@ -1069,13 +1069,72 @@ The storage type of ``log2`` output is always dense
 .set_attr<nnvm::FGradient>("FGradient", ElemwiseGradUseIn{"_backward_log2"});
 
 MXNET_OPERATOR_REGISTER_BINARY_WITH_SPARSE_CPU_DR(_backward_log,
-                                                  
unary_bwd<mshadow_op::log_grad>);
+                                                  
unary_bwd<mshadow_op::log_grad>)
+.set_attr<nnvm::FGradient>("FGradient",
+  [](const nnvm::NodePtr& n, const std::vector<nnvm::NodeEntry>& ograds) {
+    // For g(x) -> g = log
+    // g''(x) = -1 * (g'(x) * g'(x))
+    auto gx = nnvm::NodeEntry{n, 0, 0};
+    auto ggx_mid = MakeNode("elemwise_mul", n->attrs.name + 
"_backward_mid_grad_grad",
+                            {gx, gx}, nullptr, &n);
+    auto ggx = MakeNode("negative", n->attrs.name + "_backward_grad_grad",
+                        {nnvm::NodeEntry{ggx_mid, 0, 0}}, nullptr, &n);
+
+    std::vector<nnvm::NodeEntry> ret;
+
+    ret.emplace_back(MakeNode("elemwise_mul", n->attrs.name + 
"_backward_grad_grad",
+                             {ograds[0], gx}, nullptr, &n));
+    ret.emplace_back(MakeNode("elemwise_mul", n->attrs.name + 
"_backward_grad_grad_inp",
 
 Review comment:
   Why are we returning two gradients, isn't it an unary function with just one 
input?

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