From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Attempt to fix OpenBLAS on MIPS.
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 11:15:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zj2p1r0h.fsf@netris.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <idjmvyr2cty.fsf@bimsb-sys02.mdc-berlin.net> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Mon, 20 Jul 2015 15:11:37 +0200")
Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de> writes:
> Attached is a patch that *might* fix the build of OpenBLAS on MIPS.
>
> The LOONGSON3A and LOONGSON3B targets both enable the use of special
> extended instructions which may not be available on other MIPS CPUs.
> This patch forces the SICORTEX target to be used, which should limit the
> code to only standard MIPS instructions.
>
> I don’t know if this would actually work and I note that SICORTEX is
> listed as a “mips” target, rather than “mips64”, so maybe this is doomed
> to fail. I would appreciate it if someone with a MIPS machine could
> test this patch.
With this patch, openblas builds successfully on mips64el, although I
cannot say whether it works, since there are no tests.
Is there a (preferably not huge) package that uses openblas and has a
test suite that I could try?
Mark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-21 15:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-20 13:11 [PATCH] Attempt to fix OpenBLAS on MIPS Ricardo Wurmus
2015-07-21 15:15 ` Mark H Weaver [this message]
2015-07-21 16:48 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-07-22 15:59 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-07-22 17:19 ` Andreas Enge
2015-07-22 20:02 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-07-22 20:07 ` Mark H Weaver
2015-08-24 12:28 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-09-24 8:27 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-07-23 1:28 ` Mark H Weaver
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