On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:23:39 +0100 Dave Love <loveshack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jun Aruga <jaruga@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > >> > For the better user experience, we are promoting the system > >> > library for both RPM and Debian based Linux distributions. > >> > >> What system library, for what purpose? > > > > Hi Dave, > > The simde system library is > > > > * simde-devel in Fedora and EPEL [1] > > * libsimde-dev in Debian [2] > > They're packages for a header-only system, not libraries, hence my > confusion. > > Who's pushing this, and how do I present an HPC performance > engineering perspective? > > > The purpose is to build and ship SIMD implemented software RPM such > > as bowite2 [3] and minimap2 [4] on non-x86_64 CPU architecture such > > as aarch64, ppc64le and s390x. > > Well, what I've already said from some experience and research. > Where's the POWER and S390 support? All I saw is x86 and arm. We've > heard there's ppc64le compatibility support anyhow, which is rising gcc provides compat x86 intrinsics via "x86intrin.h", they were successfully used eg. by darktable (raw photo sw) Dan > up my list to investigate for work. Who's going to do bioinformatics > on Blue Boxes? Bioinf causes enough trouble on x86... > > There's been an issue for bowtie2 for years, and I've long had it in > copr, though it probably needs updating there. Has someone done the > unresponsive maintainer thing for Adam Huffman (who is, or was, back > more in that area)? > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List > Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx