Add serialization API to brute-force

.gitignore

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ compile_commands.json
 .clangd/
 
 # serialized ann indexes
+brute_force_index
 cagra_index
 ivf_flat_index
 ivf_pq_index

cpp/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -371,6 +371,7 @@ if(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     src/distance/pairwise_distance.cu
     src/distance/sparse_distance.cu
     src/neighbors/brute_force.cu
+    src/neighbors/brute_force_serialize.cu
     src/neighbors/cagra_build_float.cu
     src/neighbors/cagra_build_half.cu
     src/neighbors/cagra_build_int8.cu

cpp/include/cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.h

@@ -166,6 +166,66 @@ cuvsError_t cuvsBruteForceSearch(cuvsResources_t res,
  * @}
  */
 
+/**
+ * @defgroup bruteforce_c_serialize BRUTEFORCE C-API serialize functions
+ * @{
+ */
+/**
+ * Save the index to file.
+ * The serialization format can be subject to changes, therefore loading
+ * an index saved with a previous version of cuvs is not guaranteed
+ * to work.
+ *
+ * @code{.c}
+ * #include <cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.h>
+ *
+ * // Create cuvsResources_t
+ * cuvsResources_t res;
+ * cuvsError_t res_create_status = cuvsResourcesCreate(&res);
+ *
+ * // create an index with `cuvsBruteforceBuild`
+ * cuvsBruteForceSerialize(res, "/path/to/index", index);
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @param[in] res cuvsResources_t opaque C handle
+ * @param[in] filename the file name for saving the index
+ * @param[in] index BRUTEFORCE index
+ *
+ */
+cuvsError_t cuvsBruteForceSerialize(cuvsResources_t res,
+                                    const char* filename,
+                                    cuvsBruteForceIndex_t index);
+
+/**
+ * Load index from file.
+ * The serialization format can be subject to changes, therefore loading
+ * an index saved with a previous version of cuvs is not guaranteed
+ * to work.
+ *
+ * @code{.c}
+ * #include <cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.h>
+ *
+ * // Create cuvsResources_t
+ * cuvsResources_t res;
+ * cuvsError_t res_create_status = cuvsResourcesCreate(&res);
+ *
+ * // Deserialize an index previously built with `cuvsBruteforceBuild`
+ * cuvsBruteForceIndex_t index;
+ * cuvsBruteForceIndexCreate(&index);
+ * cuvsBruteForceDeserialize(res, "/path/to/index", index);
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @param[in] res cuvsResources_t opaque C handle
+ * @param[in] filename the name of the file that stores the index
+ * @param[out] index BRUTEFORCE index loaded disk
+ */
+cuvsError_t cuvsBruteForceDeserialize(cuvsResources_t res,
+                                      const char* filename,
+                                      cuvsBruteForceIndex_t index);
+
+/**
+ * @}
+ */
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif

cpp/include/cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.hpp

@@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ struct index : cuvs::neighbors::index {
   index& operator=(index&&)      = default;
   ~index()                       = default;
 
+  /**
+   * @brief Construct an empty index.
+   *
+   * Constructs an empty index. This index will either need to be trained with `build`
+   * or loaded from a saved copy with `deserialize`
+   */
+  index(raft::resources const& handle);
+
   /** Construct a brute force index from dataset
    *
    * Constructs a brute force index from a dataset. This lets us precompute norms for
@@ -479,4 +487,239 @@ void search(raft::resources const& handle,
 /**
  * @}
  */
+
+/**
+ * @defgroup bruteforce_cpp_index_serialize Bruteforce index serialize functions
+ * @{
+ */
+/**
+ * Save the index to file.
+ * The serialization format can be subject to changes, therefore loading
+ * an index saved with a previous version of cuvs is not guaranteed
+ * to work.
+ *
+ * @code{.cpp}
+ * #include <raft/core/resources.hpp>
+ * #include <cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.hpp>
+ *
+ * raft::resources handle;
+ *
+ * // create a string with a filepath
+ * std::string filename("/path/to/index");
+ * // create an index with `auto index = brute_force::build(...);`
+ * cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::serialize(handle, filename, index);
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @tparam T data element type
+ *
+ * @param[in] handle the raft handle
+ * @param[in] filename the file name for saving the index
+ * @param[in] index brute force index
+ * @param[in] include_dataset whether to include the dataset in the serialized
+ * output
+ */
+void serialize(raft::resources const& handle,
+               const std::string& filename,
+               const cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::index<half, float>& index,
+               bool include_dataset = true);
+/**
+ * Save the index to file.
+ * The serialization format can be subject to changes, therefore loading
+ * an index saved with a previous version of cuvs is not guaranteed
+ * to work.
+ *
+ * @code{.cpp}
+ * #include <raft/core/resources.hpp>
+ * #include <cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.hpp>
+ *
+ * raft::resources handle;
+ *
+ * // create a string with a filepath
+ * std::string filename("/path/to/index");
+ * // create an index with `auto index = brute_force::build(...);`
+ * cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::serialize(handle, filename, index);
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @tparam T data element type
+ *
+ * @param[in] handle the raft handle
+ * @param[in] filename the file name for saving the index
+ * @param[in] index brute force index
+ * @param[in] include_dataset whether to include the dataset in the serialized
+ * output
+ *
+ */
+void serialize(raft::resources const& handle,
+               const std::string& filename,
+               const cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::index<float, float>& index,
+               bool include_dataset = true);
+
+/**
+ * Write the index to an output stream
+ * The serialization format can be subject to changes, therefore loading
+ * an index saved with a previous version of cuvs is not guaranteed
+ * to work.
+ *
+ * @code{.cpp}
+ * #include <raft/core/resources.hpp>
+ * #include <cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.hpp>
+ *
+ * raft::resources handle;
+ *
+ * // create an output stream
+ * std::ostream os(std::cout.rdbuf());
+ * // create an index with `auto index = cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::build(...);`
+ * cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::serialize(handle, os, index);
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @param[in] handle the raft handle
+ * @param[in] os output stream
+ * @param[in] index brute force index
+ * @param[in] include_dataset Whether or not to write out the dataset to the file.
+ */
+void serialize(raft::resources const& handle,
+               std::ostream& os,
+               const cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::index<half, float>& index,
+               bool include_dataset = true);
+
+/**
+ * Write the index to an output stream
+ * The serialization format can be subject to changes, therefore loading
+ * an index saved with a previous version of cuvs is not guaranteed
+ * to work.
+ *
+ * @code{.cpp}
+ * #include <raft/core/resources.hpp>
+ * #include <cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.hpp>
+ *
+ * raft::resources handle;
+ *
+ * // create an output stream
+ * std::ostream os(std::cout.rdbuf());
+ * // create an index with `auto index = cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::build(...);`
+ * cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::serialize(handle, os, index);
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @param[in] handle the raft handle
+ * @param[in] os output stream
+ * @param[in] index brute force index
+ * @param[in] include_dataset Whether or not to write out the dataset to the file.
+ */
+void serialize(raft::resources const& handle,
+               std::ostream& os,
+               const cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::index<float, float>& index,
+               bool include_dataset = true);
+
+/**
+ * Load index from file.
+ * The serialization format can be subject to changes, therefore loading
+ * an index saved with a previous version of cuvs is not guaranteed
+ * to work.
+ *
+ * @code{.cpp}
+ * #include <raft/core/resources.hpp>
+ * #include <cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.hpp>
+ *
+ * raft::resources handle;
+ *
+ * // create a string with a filepath
+ * std::string filename("/path/to/index");
+ * using T    = half; // data element type
+ * brute_force::index<T, float> index(handle);
+ * cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::deserialize(handle, filename, index);
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @param[in] handle the raft handle
+ * @param[in] filename the name of the file that stores the index
+ * @param[out] index brute force index
+ *
+ */
+void deserialize(raft::resources const& handle,
+                 const std::string& filename,
+                 cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::index<half, float>* index);
+/**
+ * Load index from file.
+ * The serialization format can be subject to changes, therefore loading
+ * an index saved with a previous version of cuvs is not guaranteed
+ * to work.
+ *
+ * @code{.cpp}
+ * #include <raft/core/resources.hpp>
+ * #include <cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.hpp>
+ *
+ * raft::resources handle;
+ *
+ * // create a string with a filepath
+ * std::string filename("/path/to/index");
+ * using T    = float; // data element type
+ * brute_force::index<T, float> index(handle);
+ * cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::deserialize(handle, filename, index);
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @param[in] handle the raft handle
+ * @param[in] filename the name of the file that stores the index
+ * @param[out] index brute force index
+ *
+ */
+void deserialize(raft::resources const& handle,
+                 const std::string& filename,
+                 cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::index<float, float>* index);
+/**
+ * Load index from input stream
+ * The serialization format can be subject to changes, therefore loading
+ * an index saved with a previous version of cuvs is not guaranteed
+ * to work.
+ *
+ * @code{.cpp}
+ * #include <raft/core/resources.hpp>
+ * #include <cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.hpp>
+ *
+ * raft::resources handle;
+ *
+ * // create an input stream
+ * std::istream is(std::cin.rdbuf());
+ * using T    = half; // data element type
+ * brute_force::index<T, float> index(handle);
+ * cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::deserialize(handle, is, index);
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @param[in] handle the raft handle
+ * @param[in] is input stream
+ * @param[out] index brute force index
+ *
+ */
+void deserialize(raft::resources const& handle,
+                 std::istream& is,
+                 cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::index<half, float>* index);
+/**
+ * Load index from input stream
+ * The serialization format can be subject to changes, therefore loading
+ * an index saved with a previous version of cuvs is not guaranteed
+ * to work.
+ *
+ * @code{.cpp}
+ * #include <raft/core/resources.hpp>
+ * #include <cuvs/neighbors/brute_force.hpp>
+ *
+ * raft::resources handle;
+ *
+ * // create an input stream
+ * std::istream is(std::cin.rdbuf());
+ * using T    = float; // data element type
+ * brute_force::index<T, float> index(handle);
+ * cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::deserialize(handle, is, index);
+ * @endcode
+ *
+ * @param[in] handle the raft handle
+ * @param[in] is input stream
+ * @param[out] index brute force index
+ *
+ */
+void deserialize(raft::resources const& handle,
+                 std::istream& is,
+                 cuvs::neighbors::brute_force::index<float, float>* index);
+/**
+ * @}
+ */
+
 }  // namespace cuvs::neighbors::brute_force

cpp/src/neighbors/brute_force.cu

@@ -21,6 +21,21 @@
 #include <raft/core/copy.hpp>
 
 namespace cuvs::neighbors::brute_force {
+
+template <typename T, typename DistT>
+index<T, DistT>::index(raft::resources const& res)
+  // this constructor is just for a temporary index, for use in the deserialization
+  // api. all the parameters here will get replaced with loaded values - that aren't
+  // necessarily known ahead of time before deserialization.
+  // TODO: do we even need a handle here - could just construct one?
+  : cuvs::neighbors::index(),
+    metric_(cuvs::distance::DistanceType::L2Expanded),
+    dataset_(raft::make_device_matrix<T, int64_t>(res, 0, 0)),
+    norms_(std::nullopt),
+    metric_arg_(0)
+{
+}
+
 template <typename T, typename DistT>
 index<T, DistT>::index(raft::resources const& res,
                        raft::host_matrix_view<const T, int64_t, raft::row_major> dataset,