I've been delinquent here. If I had added support for mkl_link_tool when I first said I would, it would just work and users would stop mailing us about it.
http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/intel-mkl-command-line-link-tool On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote: > > Satish, > > The "BLAS/LAPACK" part of installation.html should discuss using the > MKL libraries and how to use Intel's tool for determining the libraries to > use. Currently this is not discussed there at all so users won't have a > clue. > > Thanks > > Barry > > From installation.html > > BLAS/LAPACK > > These packages provide some basic numeric kernels used by PETSc. > > ? Configure will automatically look for blas/lapack in certain > standard locations, on most systems you should not need to provide any > information about BLAS/LAPACK in the ./configure command. > ? One can use the following options to let configure > download/install blas/lapack automatically. > ? --download-f-blas-lapack [when fortran compiler is > present] > ? --download-f2cblaslapack [when configuring without a > fortran compiler - i.e --with-fc=0] > ? Alternatively one can use other options like one of the > following. > ? --with-blas-lapack-lib=libsunperf.a > ? --with-blas-lib=libblas.a --with-lapack-lib=liblapack.a > ? --with-blas-lapack-dir=opt/intel/mkl72 > Notes: -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.mcs.anl.gov/pipermail/petsc-dev/attachments/20130201/54702474/attachment.html>
