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On Mon, Jul 20, 2026 at 07:57:43PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2026 at 07:43:03PM -0400,  wrote:
> > pinsrq is an SSE4.1 instruction.  Debian amd64 is not supposed to require
> > those, so probably numpy needs to be told explicitly at compile time to
> > stick with SSE2.
> 
> Building numpy on my machine I see:
> 
> -DNPY_HAVE_X86_V2 -DNPY_HAVE_SSE -DNPY_HAVE_SSE2 -DNPY_HAVE_SSE3 
> -DNPY_HAVE_SSSE3 -DNPY_HAVE_SSE41 -DNPY_HAVE_SSE42 -DNPY_HAVE_POPCNT 
> -DNPY_HAVE_LAHF -DNPY_HAVE_CX16 -DNPY_HAVE_X86_V3 -DNPY_HAVE_AVX 
> -DNPY_HAVE_AVX2 -DNPY_HAVE_FMA3 -DNPY_HAVE_BMI -DNPY_HAVE_BMI2 
> -DNPY_HAVE_LZCNT -DNPY_HAVE_F16C -DNPY_HAVE_MOVBE -DNPY_HAVE_X86_V4 
> -DNPY_HAVE_AVX512F -DNPY_HAVE_AVX512CD -DNPY_HAVE_AVX512VL 
> -DNPY_HAVE_AVX512BW -DNPY_HAVE_AVX512DQ -DNPY_HAVE_AVX512_SKX 
> -DNPY_HAVE_AVX512F_REDUCE -DNPY_HAVE_AVX512BW_MASK -DNPY_HAVE_AVX512DQ_MASK 
> -msse -msse2 -msse3 -mssse3 -msse4.1 -msse4.2 -mpopcnt -msahf -mcx16 
> -DHWY_WANT_SSE4 -DHWY_DISABLE_PCLMUL_AES -mavx -mavx2 -mfma -mbmi -mbmi2 
> -mlzcnt -mf16c -mmovbe -mavx512f -mavx512cd -mavx512vl -mavx512bw -mavx512dq 
> -DNPY_MTARGETS_CURRENT=X86_V4
> 
> So that looks problematic.
>
> Numpy 2.4.0 raised the default baseline to X86_V2 [..]

This is a baseline violation for Debian purposes. Either numpy needs 
to build without the new instructions, or it needs to add runtime 
CPU feature detection.

Best,
Chris

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