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RE: [glas] summary of fonctionnalities

From: Edwards, Harold C (hcedwar_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-02-09 14:24:02


> What about using the same model as above (BLAS case), for LAPACK also?
> Just have the code that calls the tuned LAPACK code? In general,
> LAPACK code is even more difficult to tune than BLAS code.

FYI, with a good software infrastructure the LAPACK-level linear algebra
algorithms (not LAPACK itself) are not too difficult to tune. See
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/plapack/.

--Carter