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1 | 1 | OpenBLAS ChangeLog
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| 2 | +==================================================================== |
| 3 | +Version 0.3.14 |
| 4 | + 17-Mar-2021 |
| 5 | + |
| 6 | + common: |
| 7 | + * Fixed a race condition on thread shutdown in non-OpenMP builds |
| 8 | + * Fixed custom BUFFERSIZE option getting ignored in gmake builds |
| 9 | + * Fixed CMAKE compilation of the TRMM kernels for GENERIC platforms |
| 10 | + * Added CBLAS interfaces for CROTG, ZROTG, CSROT and ZDROT |
| 11 | + * Improved performance of OMATCOPY_RT across all platforms |
| 12 | + * Changed perl scripts to use env instead of a hardcoded /usr/bin/perl |
| 13 | + * Fixed potential misreading of the GCC compiler version in the build scripts |
| 14 | + * Fixed convergence problems in LAPACK complex GGEV/GGES (Reference-LAPACK #477) |
| 15 | + * Reduced the stacksize requirements for running the LAPACK testsuite (Reference-LAPACK #335) |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | + RISCV: |
| 18 | + * Fixed compilation on RISCV (missing entry in getarch) |
| 19 | + |
| 20 | + POWER: |
| 21 | + * Fixed compilation for DYNAMIC_ARCH with clang and with old gcc versions |
| 22 | + * Added support for compilation on FreeBSD/ppc64le |
| 23 | + * Added optimized POWER10 kernels for SSCAL, DSCAL, CSCAL, ZSCAL |
| 24 | + * Added optimized POWER10 kernels for SROT, DROT, CDOT, SASUM, DASUM |
| 25 | + * Improved SSWAP, DSWAP, CSWAP, ZSWAP performance on POWER10 |
| 26 | + * Improved SCOPY and CCOPY performance on POWER10 |
| 27 | + * Improved SGEMM and DGEMM performance on POWER10 |
| 28 | + * Added support for compilation with the NVIDIA HPC compiler |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | + x86_64: |
| 31 | + * Added an optimized bfloat16 GEMM kernel for Cooperlake |
| 32 | + * Added CPUID autodetection for Intel Rocket Lake and Tiger Lake cpus |
| 33 | + * Improved the performance of SASUM,DASUM,SROT,DROT on AMD Ryzen cpus |
| 34 | + * Added support for compilation with the NAG Fortran compiler |
| 35 | + * Fixed recognition of the AMD AOCC compiler |
| 36 | + * Fixed compilation for DYNAMIC_ARCH with clang on Windows |
| 37 | + * Added support for running the BLAS/CBLAS tests on Windows |
| 38 | + * Fixed signatures of the tls callback functions for Windows x64 |
| 39 | + * Fixed various issues with fma intrinsics support handling |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | + ARM: |
| 42 | + * Added support for embedded Cortex M targets via a new option EMBEDDED |
| 43 | + |
| 44 | + ARMV8: |
| 45 | + * Fixed the THUNDERX2T99 and NEOVERSEN1 DNRM2/ZNRM2 kernels for inputs with Inf |
| 46 | + * Added support for the DYNAMIC_LIST option |
| 47 | + * Added support for compilation with the NVIDIA HPC compiler |
| 48 | + * Added support for compiling with the NAG Fortran compiler |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | +==================================================================== |
| 51 | +Version 0.3.13 |
| 52 | + 12-Dec-2020 |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | + common: |
| 55 | + * Added a generic bfloat16 SBGEMV kernel |
| 56 | + * Fixed a potentially severe memory leak after fork in OpenMP builds |
| 57 | + that was introduced in 0.3.12 |
| 58 | + * Added detection of the Fujitsu Fortran compiler |
| 59 | + * Added detection of the (e)gfortran compiler on OpenBSD |
| 60 | + * Added support for overriding the default name of the library independently |
| 61 | + from symbol suffixing in the gmake builds (already supported in cmake) |
| 62 | + |
| 63 | +RISCV: |
| 64 | + * Added a RISC V port optimized for C910V |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +POWER: |
| 67 | + * Added optimized POWER10 kernels for SAXPY, CAXPY, SDOT, DDOT and DGEMV_N |
| 68 | + * Improved DGEMM performance on POWER10 |
| 69 | + * Improved STRSM and DTRSM performance on POWER9 and POWER10 |
| 70 | + * Fixed segmemtation faults in DYNAMIC_ARCH builds |
| 71 | + * Fixed compilation with the PGI compiler |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +x86: |
| 74 | + * Fixed compilation of kernels that require SSE2 intrinsics since 0.3.12 |
| 75 | + |
| 76 | +x86_64: |
| 77 | + * Added an optimized bfloat16 SBGEMV kernel for SkylakeX and Cooperlake |
| 78 | + * Improved the performance of SASUM and DASUM kernels through parallelization |
| 79 | + * Improved the performance of SROT and DROT kernels |
| 80 | + * Improved the performance of multithreaded xSYRK |
| 81 | + * Fixed OpenMP builds that use the LLVM Clang compiler together with GNU gfortran |
| 82 | + (where linking of both the LLVM libomp and GNU libgomp could lead to lockups or |
| 83 | + wrong results) |
| 84 | + * Fixed miscompilations by old gcc 4.6 |
| 85 | + * Fixed misdetection of AVX2 capability in some Sandybridge cpus |
| 86 | + * Fixed lockups in builds combining DYNAMIC_ARCH with TARGET=GENERIC on OpenBSD |
| 87 | + |
| 88 | +ARM64: |
| 89 | + * Fixed segmemtation faults in DYNAMIC_ARCH builds |
| 90 | + |
| 91 | +MIPS: |
| 92 | + * Improved kernels for Loongson 3R3 ("3A") and 3R4 ("3B") models, including MSA |
| 93 | + * Fixed bugs in the MSA kernels for CGEMM, CTRMM, CGEMV and ZGEMV |
| 94 | + * Added handling of zero increments in the MSA kernels for SSWAP and DSWAP |
| 95 | + * Added DYNAMIC_ARCH support for MIPS64 (currently Loongson3R3/3R4 only) |
| 96 | + |
| 97 | +SPARC: |
| 98 | + * Fixed building 32 and 64 bit SPARC kernels with the SolarisStudio compilers |
| 99 | + |
| 100 | +==================================================================== |
| 101 | +Version 0.3.12 |
| 102 | + 24-Oct-2020 |
| 103 | + |
| 104 | +common: |
| 105 | + * Fixed missing BLAS/LAPACK functions (inadvertently dropped during |
| 106 | + the build system restructuring) |
| 107 | + * Fixed argument conversion macro in LAPACKE_zgesvdq (LAPACK #458) |
| 108 | + |
| 109 | +POWER: |
| 110 | + * Added optimized SCOPY/CCOPY kernels for POWER10 |
| 111 | + * Increased and unified the default size of the GEMM BUFFER |
| 112 | + * Fixed building for POWER10 in DYNAMIC_ARCH mode |
| 113 | + * POWER10 compatibility test now checks binutils version as well |
| 114 | + * Cleaned up compiler warnings |
| 115 | + |
| 116 | +x86_64: |
| 117 | + * corrected compiler version checks for AVX2 compatibility |
| 118 | + * added compiler option -mavx2 for building with flang |
| 119 | + * fixed direct SGEMM pathway for small matrix sizes (broken by |
| 120 | + the code refactoring in 0.3.11) |
| 121 | + * fixed unhandled partial register clobbers in several kernels |
| 122 | + for AXPY,DOT,GEMV_N and GEMV_T flagged by gcc10 tree-vectorizer |
| 123 | + |
| 124 | +ARMV8: |
| 125 | + * improved Apple Vortex support to include cross-compiling |
| 126 | + |
| 127 | +==================================================================== |
| 128 | +Version 0.3.11 |
| 129 | + 17-Oct-2020 |
| 130 | + |
| 131 | +common: |
| 132 | + * API change: |
| 133 | + the newly added BFLOAT16 functions were renamed to use the |
| 134 | + letter "B" instead of "H" to avoid potential confusion with |
| 135 | + the IEEE "half precision float" type, i.e. the 0.3.10 |
| 136 | + SHGEMM is now SBGEMM and the corresponding build option |
| 137 | + was changed from "BUILD_HALF" to "BUILD_BFLOAT16". |
| 138 | + * Reduced the default BLAS3_MEM_ALLOC_THRESHOLD (used as an upper |
| 139 | + limit for placing temporary arrays on the stack) to be compatible |
| 140 | + with a stack size of 1mb (as imposed by the JAVA runtime library) |
| 141 | + * Added mixed-precision dot function SBDOT and utility functions |
| 142 | + shstobf16, shdtobf16, sbf16tos and dbf16tod to convert between |
| 143 | + single or double precision float arrays and bfloat16 arrays |
| 144 | + * Fixed prototypes of LAPACK_?ggsvp and LAPACK_?ggsvd functions |
| 145 | + in lapack.h |
| 146 | + * Fixed underflow and rounding errors in LAPACK SLANV2 and DLANV2 |
| 147 | + (causing miscalculations in e.g. SHSEQR/DHSEQR, LAPACK issue #263) |
| 148 | + * Fixed workspace calculation in LAPACK ?GELQ (LAPACK issue #415) |
| 149 | + * Fixed several bugs in the LAPACK testsuite |
| 150 | + * Improved performance of TRMM and TRSM for certain problem sizes |
| 151 | + * Fixed infinite recursions and workspace miscalculations in ReLAPACK |
| 152 | + * CMAKE builds no longer require pkg-config for creating the .pc file |
| 153 | + * Makefile builds no longer misread NO_CBLAS=0 or NO_LAPACK=0 as |
| 154 | + enabling these options |
| 155 | + * Fixed detection of gfortran when invoked through an mpi wrapper |
| 156 | + * Improve thread reinitialization performance with OpenMP after a fork |
| 157 | + * Added support for building only the subset of the library required |
| 158 | + for a particular precision by specifying BUILD_SINGLE, BUILD_DOUBLE |
| 159 | + * Optional function name prefixes and suffixes are now correctly |
| 160 | + reflected in the generated cblas.h |
| 161 | + * Added CMAKE build support for the LAPACK and multithreading tests |
| 162 | + |
| 163 | +POWER: |
| 164 | + * Added optimized support for POWER10 |
| 165 | + * Added support for compiling for POWER8 in 32bit mode |
| 166 | + * Added support for compilation with LLVM/clang |
| 167 | + * Added support for compilation with NVIDIA/PGI compilers |
| 168 | + * Fixed building on big-endian POWER8 |
| 169 | + * Fixed miscompilation of ZDOTC by gcc10 |
| 170 | + * Fixed alignment errors in the POWER8 SAXPY kernel |
| 171 | + * Improved CPU detection on AIX |
| 172 | + * Supported building with older compilers on POWER9 |
| 173 | + |
| 174 | +x86_64: |
| 175 | + * Added support for Intel Cooperlake |
| 176 | + * Added autodetection of AMD Renoir/Matisse/Zen3 cpus |
| 177 | + * Added autodetection of Intel Comet Lake cpus |
| 178 | + * Reimplemented ?sum, ?dot and daxpy using universal intrinsics |
| 179 | + * Reset the fpu state before using the fpu on Windows as a workaround |
| 180 | + for a problem introduced in Windows 10 build 19041 (a.k.a. SDK 2004) |
| 181 | + * Fixed potentially undefined behaviour in the dot and gemv_t kernels |
| 182 | + * Fixed a potential segmentation fault in DYNAMIC_ARCH builds |
| 183 | + * Fixed building for ZEN with PGI/NVIDIA and AMD AOCC compilers |
| 184 | + |
| 185 | +ARMV7: |
| 186 | + * Fixed cpu detection on BSD-like systems |
| 187 | + |
| 188 | +ARMV8: |
| 189 | + * Added preliminary support for Apple Vortex cpus |
| 190 | + * Added support for the Cavium ThunderX3T110 cpu |
| 191 | + * Fixed cpu detection on BSD-like systems |
| 192 | + * Fixed compilation in -std=C18 mode |
| 193 | + |
| 194 | +IBM Z: |
| 195 | + * Added support for compiling with the clang compiler |
| 196 | + * Improved GEMM performance on Z14 |
| 197 | + |
2 | 198 | ====================================================================
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3 | 199 | Version 0.3.10
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4 | 200 | 14-Jun-2020
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