[Wien] compiling with mkl 10.0.3

[Laurence Marks]

If you have a multicore system and don't want to use mpi, 10.0.3 is
better. Otherwise I saw no to negligable difference.

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 9:55 PM,  <rcais at cal3.vsnl.net.in> wrote:
> Thanks Gerhard
> I thought performance would improve with the later mkl versions compared to the mkl 9.0 version.
> Regards
> Chandrika
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gerhard Fecher <fecher at uni-mainz.de>
> Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 5:04 pm
> Subject: Re: [Wien] compiling with mkl 10.0.3
> To: A Mailing list for WIEN2k users <wien at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at>
>
>> MKL was not buggy,
>> most of the installations were buggy or inappropriate, that's a big
>> difference.
>> I have no problems with IFORT 10.1, MKL 10.0.3 on freshly installed
>> 64-bit SUSE 10.3 or 11.0 systems,
>> not even with -static linking.
>>
>> Problems occure on updated Linux systems and too many old installed
>> IFORT/MKL versions combined with incorrect use of ldconfig.
>>
>> If your system is running ok, why do you want to upgrade just one
>> part ? Never change a winning team !
>>
>> Ciao
>> Gerhard
>> ________________________________________
>> Von: wien-bounces at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at [wien-
>> bounces at zeus.theochem.tuwien.ac.at] im Auftrag von Chandrika
>> [rcais at cal3.vsnl.net.in]Gesendet: Montag, 28. Juli 2008 08:41
>> An: A Mailing list for WIEN2k users
>> Betreff: [Wien] compiling with mkl 10.0.3
>>
>> Hello Wien users,
>> I want to upgrade to  Intel MKL 10.0.3 version. Does this work well
>> with the latest Wien 08, or is it still buggy?
>> Thanks for your time,
>> Chandrika
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