MKL v6.1

Overview

MKL (Math Kernel Library) is Intel's mathematical libraries for use on Itanium2 processors and contains the following classes of routines:

• BLAS
• FFTs
• LAPACK
• cblas interface
• Vector Math Library (VML)
• Vector Statistical Library (VSL)
• DFTs

Restrictions on Use

This product is only available on Newton.

Set Up Procedure

In order to use MKL you will need to load one of the mkl modules. The module mkl will set up access to the default version, although it is likely that there may be more recent versions.

Running the Code

In order to link with the MKL library you need to link with a couple of libraries. Add the following to your link line:

Further Information

Further information is available:

• In the UserGuide for v6.1.
• From the Intel website for MKL.