Initial release of openblas for HPC (v0.2.20, gcc)

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2973-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • HPC Module 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update introduces the openblas packages version 0.2.20 of built for environment modules to the HPC module. (FATE#321708).

An optimized BLAS library based on GotoBLAS2.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • HPC Module 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-12-2017-1850=1

Package List:

  • HPC Module 12 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libopenblas_0_2_20-gnu-hpc-devel-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • libopenblas-pthreads_0_2_20-gnu-hpc-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • openblas-pthreads_0_2_20-gnu-hpc-debugsource-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • libopenblas-gnu-hpc-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • libopenblas-pthreads-gnu-hpc-devel-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • libopenblas-pthreads_0_2_20-gnu-hpc-devel-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • openblas-pthreads_0_2_20-gnu-hpc-devel-static-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • libopenblas_0_2_20-gnu-hpc-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • openblas_0_2_20-gnu-hpc-devel-static-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • libopenblas_0_2_20-gnu-hpc-debuginfo-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • libopenblas-pthreads_0_2_20-gnu-hpc-debuginfo-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • openblas_0_2_20-gnu-hpc-debugsource-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • libopenblas-pthreads-gnu-hpc-0.2.20-2.6.1
    • libopenblas-gnu-hpc-devel-0.2.20-2.6.1

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