[petsc-dev] Handling ESSL + Lapack and PESSL

[Jed Brown]

On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:42:05 -0500, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> My point is not only do they get a slower GEEV but they get a slower
> everything in LAPACK. [...] Why not just use LAPACK?

Yup, I get your point.  But Lapack usually needs a BLAS, and the
original (flawed) idea was that a fast BLAS would produce a competitive
Lapack.

Jed