That is indeed disappointing. mpicc and mpiicc are simple scripts that 
select the compiler based on multiple criteria include the environmental 
variables so it is curious that this functionality does not work.

  Barry


> On Oct 3, 2022, at 9:58 AM, Paolo Lampitella <paololampite...@hotmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Barry,
>  
> thanks for the suggestion. I tried this but doesn’t seem to work as expected. 
> That is, configure actually works, but it is because it is not seeing the 
> LLVM based compilers, only the intel classical ones. Yet the variables seem 
> correctly exported.
>  
> Paolo
>  
>  
> Da: Barry Smith <mailto:bsm...@petsc.dev>
> Inviato: lunedì 3 ottobre 2022 15:19
> A: Paolo Lampitella <mailto:paololampite...@hotmail.com>
> Cc: petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov <mailto:petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov>
> Oggetto: Re: [petsc-users] How to use Intel OneApi mpi wrappers on Linux
>  
>  
> bsmith@petsc-01:~$ mpicc
> This script invokes an appropriate specialized C MPI compiler driver.
> The following ways (priority order) can be used for changing default
> compiler name (gcc):
>    1. Command line option:  -cc=<compiler_name>
>    2. Environment variable: I_MPI_CC (current value '')
>    3. Environment variable: MPICH_CC (current value '')
> 
> 
> So 
> export I_MPI_CC=icx 
> export I_MPI_CXX=icpx
> export I_MPI_FC=ifx 
>  
> should do the trick.
>  
> 
> 
> On Oct 3, 2022, at 5:43 AM, Paolo Lampitella <paololampite...@hotmail.com 
> <mailto:paololampite...@hotmail.com>> wrote:
>  
> Dear PETSc users and developers,
>  
> as per the title, I recently installed the base and HPC Intel OneApi toolkits 
> on a machine running Ubuntu 20.04.
>  
> As you probably know, OneApi comes with the classical compilers (icc, icpc, 
> ifort) and relative mpi wrappers (mpiicc, mpiicpc, mpiifort) as well as with 
> the new LLVM based compilers (icx, icpx, ifx).
>  
> My experience so far with PETSc on Linux has been without troubles using both 
> gcc compilers and either Mpich or OpenMPI and Intel classical compilers and 
> MPI.
>  
> However, I have now troubles using the MPI wrappers of the new LLVM compilers 
> as, in fact, there aren’t dedicated mpi wrappers for them. Instead, they can 
> be used with certain flags for the classical wrappers:
>  
> mpiicc -cc=icx
> mpiicpc -cxx=icpx
> mpiifort -fc=ifx
>  
> The problem I have is that I have no idea how to pass them correctly to the 
> configure and whatever comes after that.
>  
> Admittedly, I am just starting to use the new compilers, so I have no clue 
> how I would use them in other projects as well.
>  
> I started with an alias in my .bash_aliases (which works for simple 
> compilation tests from command line) but doesn’t with configure.
>  
> I also tried adding the flags to the COPTFLAGS, CXXOPTFLAGS and FOPTFLAGS but 
> didn’t work as well.
>  
> Do you have any experience with the new Intel compilers and, in case, could 
> you share hot to properly use them with MPI?
>  
> Thanks
>  
> Paolo

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