Iteration Plan v1.3.11 - Aug 2021

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MMCV v1.3.10 has been released, see the release notes
We list our plan for v1.3.11, which will be released on August 9th.
The PRs from the communities will also be listed here.
Thus, developers could comprehensively know the plan and the progress.

Features:

• [Feature] Support reduce_lr_update #1183
• Add epoch and iter information in model #1115
• [Feature]: Support empty tensor in MMSyncBN #1205
• [WIP] Accelerate training by replacing DataContainer object scatter #1236

Enhancements:

• [Feature] Add windows CI #1023
• Use more cpus in building #1046
• decreasing the cycle amplitude after each period in cyclic lr #783
• [Docs] Add PR document #1209
• [Refactor] Refactor the directory of csrc #1206
• [Docs] Add header for files #1181
• [Fix] Do not depend on setuptools>=52 #1235

Fixes:

• [bug] val loss log not show using IterBasedRunner #1163
• Evaluation results logging is inconsistent #1058
• [Fix] Fix CI of publishing package #1220
• Fix potential bugs of basemodule when record the initilization information #1217
• [Fix] Fix typo #1233
• fix MultiScaleDeformableAttention inference issue on cpu model #1223
• fix dcn forward and backward when batchsize is larger than im2col_step #1212

If you have created a PR and wish it to be merged in this version, feel free to leave a message in this issue. We will update our plan accordingly here.