COMPMID-3152: Initial Bfloat16 support

Signed-off-by: Georgios Pinitas <georgios.pinitas@arm.com>
Change-Id: Ie6959e37e13731c86b2ee29392a99a293450a1b4
Reviewed-on: https://review.mlplatform.org/c/ml/ComputeLibrary/+/2824
Tested-by: Arm Jenkins <bsgcomp@arm.com>
Comments-Addressed: Arm Jenkins <bsgcomp@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Michalis Spyrou <michalis.spyrou@arm.com>
diff --git a/arm_compute/core/CPP/Validate.h b/arm_compute/core/CPP/Validate.h
index f195a31..dfee9de 100644
--- a/arm_compute/core/CPP/Validate.h
+++ b/arm_compute/core/CPP/Validate.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2018-2019 ARM Limited.
+ * Copyright (c) 2018-2020 ARM Limited.
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
  *
@@ -48,6 +48,26 @@
     return Status {};
 }
 
+/** Return an error if the data type of the passed tensor info is BFLOAT16 and BFLOAT16 support is not compiled in.
+ *
+ * @param[in] function    Function in which the error occurred.
+ * @param[in] file        Name of the file where the error occurred.
+ * @param[in] line        Line on which the error occurred.
+ * @param[in] tensor_info Tensor info to validate.
+ *
+ * @return Status
+ */
+inline Status error_on_unsupported_cpu_bf16(const char *function, const char *file, const int line,
+                                            const ITensorInfo *tensor_info)
+{
+    ARM_COMPUTE_RETURN_ERROR_ON_LOC(tensor_info == nullptr, function, file, line);
+#if !(defined(__ARM_FEATURE_BF16_VECTOR_ARITHMETIC) || defined(ARM_COMPUTE_FORCE_BF16))
+    ARM_COMPUTE_RETURN_ERROR_ON_LOC_MSG(tensor_info->data_type() == DataType::BFLOAT16,
+                                        function, file, line, "This CPU architecture does not support BFloat16 data type, you need v8.6 or above");
+#endif /* !(defined(__ARM_FEATURE_BF16_VECTOR_ARITHMETIC) || defined(ARM_COMPUTE_FORCE_BF16)) */
+    return Status {};
+}
+
 /** Return an error if the data type of the passed tensor is FP16 and FP16 support is not compiled in.
  *
  * @param[in] function Function in which the error occurred.
@@ -65,10 +85,33 @@
     return Status{};
 }
 
+/** Return an error if the data type of the passed tensor is BFLOAT16 and BFLOAT16 support is not compiled in.
+ *
+ * @param[in] function Function in which the error occurred.
+ * @param[in] file     Name of the file where the error occurred.
+ * @param[in] line     Line on which the error occurred.
+ * @param[in] tensor   Tensor to validate.
+ *
+ * @return Status
+ */
+inline Status error_on_unsupported_cpu_bf16(const char *function, const char *file, const int line,
+                                            const ITensor *tensor)
+{
+    ARM_COMPUTE_RETURN_ERROR_ON_LOC(tensor == nullptr, function, file, line);
+    ARM_COMPUTE_RETURN_ON_ERROR(::arm_compute::error_on_unsupported_cpu_bf16(function, file, line, tensor->info()));
+    return Status{};
+}
+
 #define ARM_COMPUTE_ERROR_ON_CPU_F16_UNSUPPORTED(tensor) \
     ARM_COMPUTE_ERROR_THROW_ON(::arm_compute::error_on_unsupported_cpu_fp16(__func__, __FILE__, __LINE__, tensor))
 
 #define ARM_COMPUTE_RETURN_ERROR_ON_CPU_F16_UNSUPPORTED(tensor) \
     ARM_COMPUTE_RETURN_ON_ERROR(::arm_compute::error_on_unsupported_cpu_fp16(__func__, __FILE__, __LINE__, tensor))
+
+#define ARM_COMPUTE_ERROR_ON_CPU_BF16_UNSUPPORTED(tensor) \
+    ARM_COMPUTE_ERROR_THROW_ON(::arm_compute::error_on_unsupported_cpu_bf16(__func__, __FILE__, __LINE__, tensor))
+
+#define ARM_COMPUTE_RETURN_ERROR_ON_CPU_BF16_UNSUPPORTED(tensor) \
+    ARM_COMPUTE_RETURN_ON_ERROR(::arm_compute::error_on_unsupported_cpu_bf16(__func__, __FILE__, __LINE__, tensor))
 } // namespace arm_compute
 #endif /* ARM_COMPUTE_CPP_VALIDATE_H */