[mlir][sparse] add doc to sparse tensor dialect passes

completes my first pass of filling out missing doc parts on our webpage

Reviewed By: grosul1

Differential Revision: https://reviews.llvm.org/D107479

mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/SparseTensor/Transforms/Passes.td

@@ -12,7 +12,45 @@
 include "mlir/Pass/PassBase.td"
 
 def Sparsification : Pass<"sparsification", "ModuleOp"> {
-  let summary = "Automatically generate sparse tensor code from annotations";
+  let summary = "Automatically generate sparse tensor code from sparse tensor types";
+  let description = [{
+    A pass that implements the core functionality of a **sparse compiler**.
+    Each Linalg operation (MLIR's tensor index notation) that operates on
+    sparse tensor types is converted into code in which the sparsity is
+    explicit both in terms of co-iterating looping logic as well as
+    selected sparse storage schemes.
+
+    See the `SparseTensor` dialect documentation for more background.
+
+    Example input:
+
+    ```mlir
+    #matvec = {
+      indexing_maps = [
+        affine_map<(i,j) -> (i,j)>, // A
+        affine_map<(i,j) -> (j)>,   // b
+        affine_map<(i,j) -> (i)>    // x (out)
+      ],
+      iterator_types = ["parallel", "reduction"],
+      doc = "X(i) += A(i,j) * B(j)"
+    }
+
+    // Multiply a sparse matrix A with a dense vector b into a dense vector x.
+    func @kernel_matvec(%arga: tensor<?x?xf64, #SparseMatrix>,
+                        %argb: tensor<?xf64>,
+                        %argx: tensor<?xf64>) -> tensor<?xf64> {
+      %0 = linalg.generic #matvec
+        ins(%arga, %argb: tensor<?x?xf64, #SparseMatrix>, tensor<?xf64>)
+        outs(%argx: tensor<?xf64>) {
+        ^bb(%a: f64, %b: f64, %x: f64):
+          %0 = mulf %a, %b : f64
+          %1 = addf %x, %0 : f64
+          linalg.yield %1 : f64
+      } -> tensor<?xf64>
+      return %0 : tensor<?xf64>
+    }
+    ```
+  }];
   let constructor = "mlir::createSparsificationPass()";
   let dependentDialects = [
     "LLVM::LLVMDialect",
@@ -34,7 +72,34 @@ def Sparsification : Pass<"sparsification", "ModuleOp"> {
 }
 
 def SparseTensorConversion : Pass<"sparse-tensor-conversion", "ModuleOp"> {
-  let summary = "Apply conversion rules to sparse tensors";
+  let summary = "Apply conversion rules to sparse tensor primitives and types";
+  let description = [{
+    A pass that converts sparse tensor primitives to calls into a runtime
+    support library. All sparse tensor types are converted into opaque
+    pointers to the underlying sparse storage schemes.
+
+    Note that this is a current implementation choice to keep the conversion
+    relatively simple. In principle, these primitives could also be
+    converted to actual elaborate IR code that implements the primitives
+    on the selected sparse tensor storage schemes.
+
+    Example of the conversion:
+
+    ```mlir
+      Before:
+        %c1 = constant 1 : index
+        %0 = sparse_tensor.pointers %arg0, %c1
+          : tensor<8x8xf32, #sparse_tensor.encoding<{
+              dimLevelType = [ "dense", "compressed" ],
+              pointerBitWidth = 0,
+              indexBitWidth = 0
+            }>> to memref<?xindex>
+
+      After:
+        %c1 = constant 1 : index
+        %0 = call @sparsePointers(%arg0, %c1) : (!llvm.ptr<i8>, index) -> memref<?xindex>
+    ```
+  }];
   let constructor = "mlir::createSparseTensorConversionPass()";
   let dependentDialects = [
     "LLVM::LLVMDialect",
@@ -46,4 +111,3 @@ def SparseTensorConversion : Pass<"sparse-tensor-conversion", "ModuleOp"> {
 }
 
 #endif // MLIR_DIALECT_SPARSETENSOR_TRANSFORMS_PASSES
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