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intel-mpi: Intel Message Passing Interface (MPI) Library

Overview of package

Package: intel-mpi
Description: Intel Message Passing Interface (MPI) Library
For more information: https://software.intel.com/content/www/us/en/develop/tools/oneapi/components/mpi-library.html
Categories: SoftwareDevelopment
License: Free2Use (Intel Simplified Software License)

General Usage

The Intel MPI Library is a multifabric message-passing library that implements the open-source MPICH specification.

The following environmental variables have been defined:

  • $INTELMPI_ROOT has been set to the root of the intel-mpi installation
  • $INTELMPI_LIBDIR points to the directory containing the libraries
  • $INTELMPI_INCDIR points to the directory containing the header files

You will probably wish to use these by adding the following flags to your compilation command (e.g. to CFLAGS in your Makefile):

  • -I$INTELMPI_INCDIR

and the following flags to your link command (e.g. LDFLAGS in your Makefile):

  • -L$INTELMPI_LIBDIR -Wl,-rpath,$INTELMPI_LIBDIR

Available versions by cluster

This section lists the available versions of the package intel-mpion the UMD HPC clusters.

Versions available on the Zaratan cluster

Version Module tags CPU(s) optimized for GPU ready?
2021.7.1 2021.7.1 zen2 Yes
2021.6.0 2021.6.0 zen2 Yes