
Jihong Zhong developed foundational Musa backend integration for the PaddlePaddle/PaddleCustomDevice repository, enabling PaddlePaddle to run on Moore Threads hardware. He established core build infrastructure using CMake and implemented header shims to bridge CUDA APIs with Musa equivalents, ensuring API compatibility and easing future maintenance. His work included authoring comprehensive documentation in Markdown to guide users through build and usage processes, accelerating adoption. Leveraging expertise in C++, backend development, and GPU computing, Jihong’s contributions expanded hardware support and laid the groundwork for high-performance, Musa-accelerated computations within PaddlePaddle, addressing both technical integration and developer onboarding in a single release.

September 2025 monthly summary for PaddlePaddle/PaddleCustomDevice focused on Musa backend integration for PaddlePaddle on Moore Threads hardware. Delivered foundational Musa backend support, establishing build, API compatibility, and documentation to enable Musa-accelerated computations within PaddlePaddle's custom device stack. This work expands hardware support and sets the stage for performance improvements on Moore Threads accelerators. Key items: - Implemented Musa backend integration enabling PaddlePaddle on Moore Threads hardware. - Added CMake configurations for Musa backend and build scaffolding. - Implemented header shims bridging CUDA APIs to Musa equivalents to maintain API compatibility. - Created README with build and usage instructions to accelerate adoption. - Lays groundwork for Musa-accelerated computations within PaddlePaddle. Commit reference: 96d2518e92f520104bc9e3beb24953b143d22ca3 ("Add musa backend (#1995)")
September 2025 monthly summary for PaddlePaddle/PaddleCustomDevice focused on Musa backend integration for PaddlePaddle on Moore Threads hardware. Delivered foundational Musa backend support, establishing build, API compatibility, and documentation to enable Musa-accelerated computations within PaddlePaddle's custom device stack. This work expands hardware support and sets the stage for performance improvements on Moore Threads accelerators. Key items: - Implemented Musa backend integration enabling PaddlePaddle on Moore Threads hardware. - Added CMake configurations for Musa backend and build scaffolding. - Implemented header shims bridging CUDA APIs to Musa equivalents to maintain API compatibility. - Created README with build and usage instructions to accelerate adoption. - Lays groundwork for Musa-accelerated computations within PaddlePaddle. Commit reference: 96d2518e92f520104bc9e3beb24953b143d22ca3 ("Add musa backend (#1995)")
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