[SciPy-user] ATLAS and gcc v4.0.2

Hanno Klemm klemm at phys.ethz.ch
Tue Feb 28 14:44:57 EST 2006


Hi Nils,

no, I compiled with gcc 3.x, therefore I didn't run into that problem.

Hanno


On Feb 28, 2006, at 8:28 PM, Nils Wagner wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 18:49:06 +0100
>   "Hanno Klemm" <klemm at phys.ethz.ch> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Christian,
>>
>> you output looks like a problem I had:
>>
>> On my 64bit architecture I had to modify the make file
>> for atlas and
>> append an -fPIC at the compiler flags (I tired that at
>> the
>> architecture flags, the g77 and the c flags. That did
>> the job).
>> Otherwise it seems not possible to use the libraries
>> with scipy.
>>
>> Good luck,
>> Hanno
>
> Hi Hanno,
>
> Thank you for your valuable comment. Did you also
> apply the patch to ATLAS/bin/uumtst.c ? The sanity_test
> failed here.
> http://math-atlas.sourceforge.net/errata.html#gcc4
>
> Cheers,
>
>            Nils
>
>>
>> Christian Kristukat <ckkart at hoc.net> said:
>>
>>> Nils Wagner wrote:
>>>> On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:20:55 +0900
>>>>   Christian Kristukat <ckkart at hoc.net> wrote:
>>>>> Nils Wagner wrote:
>>>>>>>> SuSE 10.0 comes with gcc-fortran
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Name        : gcc-fortran
>>>                 Relocations:
>>>>>>> You're right. But the executable is called
>>> 'gfortran'. I
>>>>>>> mixed that up.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have already build blas and lapack libraries using
>>> g77
>>>>>> according to the installation hints.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can I use them or must I recompile blas and lapack
>>> with
>>>>>> gfortran ?
>>>>> I'm not an expert on this subject, just sharing my
>>>>> experiences. If you're using
>>>>> ATLAS you don't need BLAS as far as I understood. I
>>>>> followed the instructions in
>>>>> the link I posted before. Compared to the compilation
>>>>> time of ATLAS, LAPACK
>>>>> builds almost instantaneously, so it doesn't hurt to
>>>>> rebuild LAPACK, I just
>>>>> don't know wether g77 built LAPACK works together
>>> with
>>>>> gfortran ATLAS.
>>>>> At least I know, that if you're using gfrotran all
>>> the
>>>>> time, everything works
>>>>> fine on SuSE 10.0.
>>>>>
>>>>> Good luck, Christian
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I followed your advice and rebuilt blas and lapack
>>> using
>>>> gfortran. Compilation of ATLAS seems to work. Also
>>>> I have build a complete lapack
>>>>
>>> http://math-atlas.sourceforge.net/errata.html#completelp
>>>>
>>>> I am on SuSE 10.0 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>>
>>>> However
>>>>
>>>> python setup.py build failed
>>>>
>>>> Running from numpy source directory.
>>>> Warning: not existing path in numpy/distutils:
>>> site.cfg
>>>> No module named __svn_version__
>>>> F2PY Version 2_2179
>>>> blas_opt_info:
>>>> blas_mkl_info:
>>>>
>>> /usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/system_info.py:531:
>>>> UserWarning: Library error: libs=['mkl', 'vml',
>>> 'guide']
>>>> found_libs=[]
>>>>    warnings.warn("Library error: libs=%s
>>> found_libs=%s" %
>>>> \
>>>>    NOT AVAILABLE
>>>>
>>>> atlas_blas_threads_info:
>>>> Setting PTATLAS=ATLAS
>>>>
>>> /usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/system_info.py:531:
>>>> UserWarning: Library error: libs=['ptf77blas',
>>> 'ptcblas',
>>>> 'atlas'] found_libs=[]
>>>>    warnings.warn("Library error: libs=%s
>>> found_libs=%s" %
>>>> \
>>>>
>>> /usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/system_info.py:531:
>>>> UserWarning: Library error: libs=['ptf77blas',
>>> 'ptcblas',
>>>> 'atlas']
>>> found_libs=['/usr/local/lib/atlas/libatlas.a']
>>>>    warnings.warn("Library error: libs=%s
>>> found_libs=%s" %
>>>> \
>>>>    NOT AVAILABLE
>>>>
>>>> atlas_blas_info:
>>>>
>>> /usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/system_info.py:531:
>>>> UserWarning: Library error: libs=['f77blas', 'cblas',
>>>> 'atlas'] found_libs=[]
>>>>    warnings.warn("Library error: libs=%s
>>> found_libs=%s" %
>>>> \
>>>>    FOUND:
>>>>      libraries = ['f77blas', 'cblas', 'atlas']
>>>>      library_dirs = ['/usr/local/lib/atlas']
>>>>      language = c
>>>>
>>>> running build_src
>>>> building extension "atlas_version" sources
>>>> creating build
>>>> creating build/src
>>>>    adding
>>> 'build/src/atlas_version_0x5b360788cdd9eddc.c'
>>>> to sources.
>>>> running build_ext
>>>> customize UnixCCompiler
>>>> customize UnixCCompiler using build_ext
>>>> building 'atlas_version' extension
>>>> compiling C sources
>>>> gcc options: '-pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -DNDEBUG
>>> -O2
>>>> -fmessage-length=0 -Wall -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g -fPIC'
>>>> creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.4
>>>> creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.4/build
>>>> creating build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.4/build/src
>>>> compile options: '-Inumpy/core/include
>>>> -I/usr/include/python2.4 -c'
>>>> gcc: build/src/atlas_version_0x5b360788cdd9eddc.c
>>>> gcc -pthread -shared
>>>>
>> build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.4/build/src/ 
>> atlas_version_0x5b360788cdd9eddc.o
>>>> -L/usr/local/lib/atlas -lf77blas -lcblas -latlas -o
>>>> build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.4/atlas_version.so
>>>>
>> /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.0.2/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/ 
>> bin/ld:
>>
>>>> /usr/local/lib/atlas/libatlas.a(ATL_buildinfo.o):
>>>> relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can
>>> not be
>>>> used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC
>>>> /usr/local/lib/atlas/libatlas.a: could not read
>>> symbols:
>>>> Bad value
>>>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>>>
>> /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.0.2/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/ 
>> bin/ld:
>>
>>>> /usr/local/lib/atlas/libatlas.a(ATL_buildinfo.o):
>>>> relocation R_X86_64_32 against `a local symbol' can
>>> not be
>>>> used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC
>>>> /usr/local/lib/atlas/libatlas.a: could not read
>>> symbols:
>>>> Bad value
>>>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>>> ##### msg: error: Command "gcc -pthread -shared
>>>>
>> build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.4/build/src/ 
>> atlas_version_0x5b360788cdd9eddc.o
>>>> -L/usr/local/lib/atlas -lf77blas -lcblas -latlas -o
>>>> build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.4/atlas_version.so" failed
>>> with
>>>> exit status 1
>>>> error: Command "gcc -pthread -shared
>>>>
>> build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.4/build/src/ 
>> atlas_version_0x5b360788cdd9eddc.o
>>>> -L/usr/local/lib/atlas -lf77blas -lcblas -latlas -o
>>>> build/temp.linux-x86_64-2.4/atlas_version.so" failed
>>> with
>>>> exit status 1
>>>>    FOUND:
>>>>      libraries = ['f77blas', 'cblas', 'atlas']
>>>>      library_dirs = ['/usr/local/lib/atlas']
>>>>      language = c
>>>>      define_macros = [('NO_ATLAS_INFO', 2)]
>>>>
>>>> Warning: distutils distribution has been initialized,
>>> it
>>>> may be too late to add an extension _dotblas
>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>    File "setup.py", line 76, in ?x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>>      setup_package()
>>>>    File "setup.py", line 63, in setup_package
>>>>      config.add_subpackage('numpy')
>>>>    File
>>>> "/usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py",
>>> line
>>>> 592, in add_subpackage
>>>>      config_list =
>>>> self.get_subpackage(subpackage_name,subpackage_path)
>>>>    File
>>>> "/usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py",
>>> line
>>>> 582, in get_subpackage
>>>>      subpackage_path)
>>>>    File
>>>> "/usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py",
>>> line
>>>> 539, in _get_configuration_from_setup_py
>>>>      config = setup_module.configuration(*args)
>>>>    File "/usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/setup.py", line
>>> 10, in
>>>> configuration
>>>>      config.add_subpackage('core')
>>>>    File
>>>> "/usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py",
>>> line
>>>> 592, in add_subpackage
>>>>      config_list =
>>>> self.get_subpackage(subpackage_name,subpackage_path)
>>>>    File
>>>> "/usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py",
>>> line
>>>> 582, in get_subpackage
>>>>      subpackage_path)
>>>>    File
>>>> "/usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py",
>>> line
>>>> 539, in _get_configuration_from_setup_py
>>>>      config = setup_module.configuration(*args)
>>>>    File "numpy/core/setup.py", line 217, in
>>> configuration
>>>>      config.add_data_dir('tests')
>>>>    File
>>>> "/usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py",
>>> line
>>>> 636, in add_data_dir
>>>>      self.add_data_files((ds,filenames))
>>>>    File
>>>> "/usr/local/svn/numpy/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py",
>>> line
>>>> 702, in add_data_files
>>>>      dist.data_files.extend(data_dict.items())
>>>> AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute
>>>> 'extend'
>>>>
>>>
>>> I can't say more than that I followed exactly the
>>> instructions here:
>>> http://pong.tamu.edu/tiki/tiki-view_blog_post.php?blogId=6&postId=97
>>> (the full LAPACK issue is covered there, too)
>>> and it worked.
>>>
>>> Christian
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Hanno Klemm
>> klemm at phys.ethz.ch
>>
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