[mpich-discuss] issues when writing a simple makefile to build MPI programs

clara clarazhang at gmail.com
Sat Jun 25 09:12:07 CDT 2011


Thanks, but now I get the below error:
configure: error: Could not determine a way to link a Fortran test program!


On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 9:59 AM, Pavan Balaji <balaji at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

>
> It's "CFLAGS", not "CFLAG".
>
>  -- Pavan
>
>
> On 06/25/2011 08:42 AM, clara wrote:
>
>> I executed the following command:
>> ./configure --prefix=/mnt/lux/git/pios/xc/**mpich2-32 --with-pm=gforker
>> --disable-faster CFLAG=-m32 CXXFLAGS=-m32 FFLAGS=-m32 FCFLAGS=-m32
>>
>> and got the below errors:
>> configure: error: ****  Incompatible Fortran and C Object File Types!
>>  ****
>> F77 Object File Type produced by "gfortran -m32 " is : : ELF 32-bit LSB
>> relocatable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), not stripped.
>>  C  Object File Type produced by "gcc    -O2" is : : ELF 64-bit LSB
>> relocatable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), not stripped.
>>
>> Is there any simple way setting -m32 in order to build 32-bit libraries
>> on 64-bit system?
>>
>> - Clara
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Anthony Chan <chan at mcs.anl.gov
>> <mailto:chan at mcs.anl.gov>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>    You need to rebuild mpich2 for 32bit.  Set
>>    CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS/FFLAGS/FCFLAGS
>>    to -m32 (assume your system has the 32bit support).
>>
>>    BTW, your install of 1.2.1p1 mpich2 is old, please upgrade if possible
>>    (the latest stable release is 1.4)
>>
>>    A.Chan
>>
>>    ----- Original Message -----
>>     > I think the default installed mpich2 in 64-bit ubuntu is in x86_64
>>     > mode.
>>     > When I try to compile/link an MPI program in 32-bit mode, there is
>> an
>>     > error
>>     > below:
>>     > /usr/lib/libmpich.so: file not recognized: File format not
>> recognized
>>     >
>>     > How can I configure the compile/link flags? Do I need to rebuild
>>     > mpich2 to
>>     > get a 32-bit libraries? Or is there any 32-bit libraries coexisted
>>     > with
>>     > 64-bit libraries? Thanks.
>>     >
>>     > Below is the output version information of the default installed
>>     > MPICH2:
>>     > MPICH2 Version: 1.2.1p1
>>     > MPICH2 Release date: Unknown, built on Tue Apr 27 15:06:31 UTC 2010
>>     > MPICH2 Device: ch3:nemesis
>>     > MPICH2 configure: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --prefix=/usr
>>     > --includedir=${prefix}/include --mandir=${prefix}/share/man
>>     > --infodir=${prefix}/share/info --sysconfdir=/etc
>> --localstatedir=/var
>>     > --libexecdir=${prefix}/lib/**mpich2 --disable-maintainer-mode
>>     > --disable-dependency-tracking --disable-silent-rules --srcdir=.
>>     > --enable-sharedlibs=gcc --prefix=/usr --enable-f90
>>     > --sysconfdir=/etc/mpich2
>>     > --includedir=/usr/include/**mpich2 --docdir=/usr/share/doc/mpich2
>>     > MPICH2 CC: gcc -g -O2 -g -Wall -O2 -O2
>>     > MPICH2 CXX: c++ -g -O2 -g -Wall -O2 -O2
>>     > MPICH2 F77: gfortran -g -O2 -O2
>>     > MPICH2 F90: f95 -O2
>>     >
>>     > - Clara
>>     >
>>     > On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 12:08 AM, Pavan Balaji
>>    <balaji at mcs.anl.gov <mailto:balaji at mcs.anl.gov>>
>>
>>     > wrote:
>>     >
>>     > > Clara,
>>     > >
>>     > >
>>     > > On 06/23/2011 10:53 PM, clara wrote:
>>     > >
>>     > >> If I only use shared memory communication among processes on a
>>     > >> single
>>     > >> node, how can I configure the mpich2.1.4 (except
>>    --with-pm=gforker)
>>     > >> in
>>     > >> order to link libraries as little as possible?
>>     > >>
>>     > >
>>     > > Shared memory communication support comes by default in MPICH2.
>> You
>>     > > don't
>>     > > need to pass any special configure options; not even
>>     > > --with-pm=gforker.
>>     > > Unfortunately, all libraries are still required to be linked with
>>     > > even when
>>     > > only shared memory support is needed.
>>     > >
>>     > >  -- Pavan
>>     > >
>>     > >
>>     > > --
>>     > > Pavan Balaji
>>     > > http://www.mcs.anl.gov/~balaji
>>     > >
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