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#### x86/x86-64: #### x86/x86-64:
- **Intel Xeon 56xx (Westmere)**: Used GotoBLAS2 Nehalem codes. - **Intel Xeon 56xx (Westmere)**: Used GotoBLAS2 Nehalem codes.
- **Intel Sandy Bridge**: Optimized Level-3 BLAS with AVX on x86-64. - **Intel Sandy Bridge**: Optimized Level-3 and Level-2 BLAS with AVX on x86-64.
- **Intel Haswell**: Optimized Level-3 BLAS with AVX on x86-64 (identical to Sandy Bridge). - **Intel Haswell**: Optimized Level-3 and Level-2 BLAS with AVX2 and FMA on x86-64.
- **AMD Bobcat**: Used GotoBLAS2 Barcelona codes. - **AMD Bobcat**: Used GotoBLAS2 Barcelona codes.
- **AMD Bulldozer**: x86-64 S/DGEMM AVX kernels. (Thank Werner Saar) - **AMD Bulldozer**: x86-64 ?GEMM FMA4 kernels. (Thank Werner Saar)
- **AMD PILEDRIVER**: Used Bulldozer codes. - **AMD PILEDRIVER**: Uses Bulldozer codes with some optimizations.
#### MIPS64: #### MIPS64:
- **ICT Loongson 3A**: Optimized Level-3 BLAS and the part of Level-1,2. - **ICT Loongson 3A**: Optimized Level-3 BLAS and the part of Level-1,2.
- **ICT Loongson 3B**: Experimental - **ICT Loongson 3B**: Experimental
#### ARM:
- **ARMV6**: Optimized BLAS for vfpv2 and vfpv3-d16 ( e.g. BCM2835, Cortex M0+ )
- **ARMV7**: Optimized BLAS for vfpv3-d32 ( e.g. Cortex A8, A9 and A15 )
#### ARM64:
- **ARMV8**: Experimental
### Support OS: ### Support OS:
- **GNU/Linux** - **GNU/Linux**
- **MingWin/Windows**: Please read <https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/wiki/How-to-use-OpenBLAS-in-Microsoft-Visual-Studio>. - **MingWin/Windows**: Please read <https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/wiki/How-to-use-OpenBLAS-in-Microsoft-Visual-Studio>.
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* Please read [Faq](https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/wiki/Faq) at first. * Please read [Faq](https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/wiki/Faq) at first.
* Please use gcc version 4.6 and above to compile Sandy Bridge AVX kernels on Linux/MingW/BSD. * Please use gcc version 4.6 and above to compile Sandy Bridge AVX kernels on Linux/MingW/BSD.
* Please use Clang version 3.1 and above to compile the library on Sandy Bridge microarchitecture. The Clang 3.0 will generate the wrong AVX binary code. * Please use Clang version 3.1 and above to compile the library on Sandy Bridge microarchitecture. The Clang 3.0 will generate the wrong AVX binary code.
* The number of CPUs/Cores should less than or equal to 256. * The number of CPUs/Cores should less than or equal to 256. On Linux x86_64(amd64), there is experimental support for up to 1024 CPUs/Cores and 128 numa nodes if you build the library with BIGNUMA=1.
* On Linux, OpenBLAS sets the processor affinity by default. This may cause [the conflict with R parallel](https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-hpc/2012-April/001348.html). You can build the library with NO_AFFINITY=1. * OpenBLAS does not set processor affinity by default. On Linux, you can enable processor affinity by commenting the line NO_AFFINITY=1 in Makefile.rule. But this may cause [the conflict with R parallel](https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-hpc/2012-April/001348.html).
* On Loongson 3A. make test would be failed because of pthread_create error. The error code is EAGAIN. However, it will be OK when you run the same testcase on shell. * On Loongson 3A. make test would be failed because of pthread_create error. The error code is EAGAIN. However, it will be OK when you run the same testcase on shell.
## Contributing ## Contributing