[Numpy-discussion] MKL with 64bit crashes

David Cournapeau david at ar.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Thu Oct 15 23:25:51 EDT 2009


Kashyap Ashwin wrote:
> Matthieu,
> I am not sure what exactly you mean. I did pass in "static" to the
> link-adviser and this is the new setup.cfg
> mkl_libs = mkl_solver_ilp64, mkl_intel_ilp64, mkl_gnu_thread, mkl_core.
>
> On import, Numpy complains as usual about the mkl_def and mkl_mc. If I
> append these libs, then the crashes happen on test() (complains first
> about the DGES* functions).
>   

I remember now that I had the same problem recently - it is a
fundamental incompatibility between MKL and Python way of loading shared
libraries through dlopen. AFAIK, there is no solution to this problem,
except for using the static libraries.

David



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