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--- build:linear_algebra [2017/04/11 09:14] – Yann Pouillon
+++ build:linear_algebra [2019/08/26 12:29] (current) – Jean-Michel Beuken
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-<WRAP important>**IMPORTANT** \\ The information provided in this page is valid for Abinit 8.3 and future versions only.</WRAP>
+<WRAP important>**IMPORTANT** \\ The information provided in this page is valid for Abinit 8.5 and future versions only.</WRAP>
 ====== Configuring linear algebra ======
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   * a vendor-first approach, where the criterion is to use as many components as possible from the same vendor;
   * an architecture-first approach, where the components are selected depending on which elements of the computer architecture are enabled (e.g. OpenMP, MPI, GPU, ...);
-  * a component-first approach, where each linear algebra component (e.g. BLAS, LAPACK, ScaLAPACK, ...) is fully specified by the user.
+  * a component-first approach, where you specify explicitly each linear algebra component (e.g. BLAS, LAPACK, ScaLAPACK, ...) you want to use.
 The following table lists the available flavors supported by Abinit and their relationships with the other relevant concepts:
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 | elpa2014 | [[http://www.mpcdf.mpg.de/|MPCDF]] | [[http://elpa.mpcdf.mpg.de/|ELPA 2014]] | mpi | elpa |
 | elpa2015 | [[http://www.mpcdf.mpg.de/|MPCDF]] | [[http://elpa.mpcdf.mpg.de/|ELPA 2015]] | mpi | elpa |
+| elpa2016 | [[http://www.mpcdf.mpg.de/|MPCDF]] | [[http://elpa.mpcdf.mpg.de/|ELPA 2016]] | mpi | elpa |
+| elpa2017 | [[http://www.mpcdf.mpg.de/|MPCDF]] | [[http://elpa.mpcdf.mpg.de/|ELPA 2017]] | mpi | elpa |
 | essl     | [[http://www.ibm.com/|IBM]] | [[https://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/essl/|ESSL]] | serial, openmp, mpi | blas, lapack, scalapack |
 | magma10  | [[http://www.icl.cs.utk.edu/|UTK]] | [[http://icl.cs.utk.edu/magma/|MAGMA 1.0]] | gpu | magma |
 | magma15  | [[http://www.icl.cs.utk.edu/|UTK]] | [[http://icl.cs.utk.edu/magma/|MAGMA 1.5]] | gpu | magma |
-| mkl      | [[http://developer.intel.com/|Intel]] | [[https://software.intel.com/en-us/intel-mkl|MKL]] | serial, mpi | blas, lapack, scalapack |
+| magma25  | [[http://www.icl.cs.utk.edu/|UTK]] | [[http://icl.cs.utk.edu/magma/|MAGMA 2.5]] | gpu | magma |
+| mkl      | [[http://developer.intel.com/|Intel]] | [[https://software.intel.com/en-us/intel-mkl|MKL]] | serial, openmp, mpi | blas, lapack, scalapack |
 | netlib   | [[http://netlib.org/|Netlib]] | [[http://netlib.org/liblist.html|Netlib Repository]] | serial, mpi | blas, lapack, lapacke, scalapack |
 | openblas | [[https://github.com/xianyi|Zhang Xianyi]] | [[http://www.openblas.net/|OpenBLAS]] | serial | blas |
 | plasma1  | [[http://www.icl.cs.utk.edu/|UTK]] | [[http://icl.cs.utk.edu/plasma/|PLASMA]] | openmp | plasma |
+Please refer to the instructions of each vendor listed above by clicking on the corresponding link to obtain information on how to install their linear algebra implementation.
 ===== Automatic detection =====