[Numpy-discussion] Why cblas not blas?

Fernando Perez fperez.net at gmail.com
Tue May 2 12:23:05 EDT 2006


Hi Piotr,

On 5/2/06, Piotr Luszczek <luszczek at cs.utk.edu> wrote:
> PS. Be careful with GOTO BLAS on Intel Dual Core and Itanium.
> I've seen problems in performance and (!) correctness. Mr. Goto
> has been notified and hopefully is working on it.

Quick question: a colleague from ORNL to whom I forwarded this
information asked me whether the problem appears also on single-cpus
used with multithreaded code.  Do you know?  I think he uses both AMD
and Itanium chips, but I'm not 100% certain.

Cheers,

f




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