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From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] openblass: drop SSE_GENERIC target
Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2018 12:38:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878ta7rz26.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8e50e37d-589f-6ae7-5bd3-feef97bf05d7@mind.be> (Arnout Vandecappelle's message of "Sun, 1 Apr 2018 11:51:52 +0200")

>>>>> "Arnout" == Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be> writes:

 > On 01-04-18 10:46, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
 >> Fixes #10856
 >> 
 >> The SSE_GENERIC target fails to build with a "sgemm_kernel.o: No such file
 >> or directory" error. Several upstream bug reports exist for this:
 >> 
 >> https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/issues/502
 >> https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/issues/685
 >> 
 >> In both cases, upstream suggests using a different target definition
 >> instead.  E.G.  from issue 685:
 >> 
 >> You may use NORTHWOOD on x86: make TARGET=NORTHWOOD that uses SSE2
 >> instructions.  It's very hard to find non-SSE2 x86 CPUs today.  For x86-64
 >> use the PRESCOTT target
 >> 
 >> So drop the SSE_GENERIC target.  The only x86_64 variant we support not
 >> covered by a more specific openblas target is the default variant, nocona.

 >  Actually, I think BR2_x86_corei7_avx is not covered either. And BR2_x86_jaguar.

corei7_avx is:

default "SANDYBRIDGE"  if BR2_x86_corei7_avx

But jaguar indeed isn't. Jaguar is in the bobcat family so I'll add a
default "BOBCAT" entry for it:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_AMD_microprocessors#Bobcat_core_architecture_(APU)

>  These openblas targets really are an unmaintainable mess...

Indeed :/

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-01 10:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-01  8:46 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] openblass: drop SSE_GENERIC target Peter Korsgaard
2018-04-01  8:46 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] openblas: bump version to v0.2.20 Peter Korsgaard
2018-04-01 10:04   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-04-01 10:28     ` Peter Korsgaard
2018-04-01 10:45   ` Peter Korsgaard
2018-04-01  9:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] openblass: drop SSE_GENERIC target Arnout Vandecappelle
2018-04-01 10:38   ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2018-04-01 10:45 ` Peter Korsgaard
2018-04-08 15:08 ` Peter Korsgaard
2018-04-11 15:46 ` Peter Korsgaard

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