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Just as importantly, if you're working on linear algebra now you're simply less likely to use MKL because you know it's very possible your target could change a
by Traster 7y ago
Just as importantly, if you're working on linear algebra now you're simply less likely to use MKL because you know it's very possible your target could change and that MKL code will end up as a lock in you don't need for a relatively minor performance edge. It only really makes sense to stick with MKL if you're absolutely certain you're going to stay Intel forever.
- gnufx 7y agoI think the portability and ability to include in distributions is important, but most people I see don't. However, I don't know how you'd be locked in for linear algebra since you can re-link against alternatives.