OpenBLAS v0.2.20 Release Notes

Release Date: 2017-07-24 // almost 7 years ago
  • 🔖 Version 0.2.20
    24-Jul-2017

    common:

        * Improved CMake support
        * Fixed several thread race and locking bugs
        * Fixed default LAPACK optimization level
        * Updated LAPACK to 3.7.0
        * Added ReLAPACK (https://github.com/HPAC/ReLAPACK), make BUILD_RELAPACK=1
    

    POWER:

        * Optimizations for Power9
        * Fixed several Power8 assembly bugs
    

    ARM:

        * New optimized Vulcan and ThunderX2T99 targets
        * Support for ARMV7 SOFT_FP ABI (make ARM_SOFTFP_ABI=1)
        * Detect all cpu cores including offline ones
        * Fix compilation with CLANG
        * Support building a shared library for Android
    

    MIPS:

        * Fixed several threading issues
        * Fix compilation with CLANG
    

    x86_64:

        * Detect Intel Bay Trail and Apollo Lake
        * Detect Intel Sky Lake and Kaby Lake
        * Detect Intel Knights Landing
        * Detect AMD A8, A10, A12 and Ryzen
        * Support 64bit builds with Visual Studio
        * Fix building with Intel and PGI compilers
        * Fix building with MINGW and TDM-GCC
        * Fix cmake builds for Haswell and related cpus
        * Fix building for Sandybridge with CLANG 3.9
        * Add support for the FLANG compiler
    

    IBM Z:

        * New target z13 with BLAS3 optimizations
    

    [Download OpenBLAS](https://sourceforge.net/projects/openblas/files/v0.2.20/OpenBLAS 0.2.20 version.zip/download)