Hi MXNet Community, The MXNet slow FFI has been a known issue for quite some time. In a recent RFC [1] we reached a consensus that TVM FFI is a fast and suitable replacement. Here is a follow-up design proposal [2] and a POC [3]. Feedbacks are welcome.
Thank you, MXNet developers from AWS [1] RFC https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues/17097 [2] Design Proposal https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/MXNet+FFI+for+Operator+Imperative+Invocation [3] POC https://github.com/hzfan/incubator-mxnet/pull/2