[mpich-discuss] MPICH 3.2.1 build error with icc+ifort: undefined reference to `_Static_assert'

[Gus Correa]

Thank you Jeff and Min!

Would you know if MPICH 3.2 has the same issue?
I would rather use an older version instead, as long as it builds.

Many thanks,
Gus Correa

On 06/13/2018 06:34 PM, Min Si wrote:
> I was just creating the issue on MPICH github when Jeff replied.
> 
> Please use this issue to keep track:
> https://github.com/pmodels/mpich/issues/3178
> 
> Min
> On 2018/06/13 15:19, Jeff Hammond wrote:
>> _Static_assert comes from C11.
>>
>> src/include/mpir_assert.h does a direct test for C11 support based 
>> upon the GCC version, which is unsafe since ICC (and other non-GCC 
>> compilers) define these macros.
>>
>> /* GCC 4.6 added support for _Static_assert:
>>  * http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.6/changes.html */
>> #if (__GNUC__ > 4 || (__GNUC__ == 4 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 6)) && 
>> !defined __cplusplus
>> #define HAVE_C11__STATIC_ASSERT 1
>> #endif
>>
>> MPICH needs to test for _Static_assert properly using configure.  You 
>> should file a GitHub issue to track this.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 2:33 PM, Gus Correa <gus at ldeo.columbia.edu 
>> <mailto:gus at ldeo.columbia.edu>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi MPICH experts
>>
>>     I am trying to build MPICH 3.2.1 with Intel
>>     compilers (icc, ifort).
>>     C++ is disabled.
>>
>>     The configuration step goes well,
>>     but make fails,
>>     after a lot of stuff is compiled,
>>     with the error below (undefined reference to `_Static_assert').
>>
>>     FYI, the OS is Linux Fedora Core 26:
>>
>>     Linux 4.15.17-200.fc26.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Apr 12 18:28:26 UTC 2018
>>     x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>
>>     The Intel compiler version is 12.1.6:
>>     ifort (IFORT) 12.1.6 20120928
>>     icc (ICC) 12.1.6 20120928
>>
>>     The Intel compiler environment is set the standard way
>>     recommended by Intel:
>>
>>     source /path/to/intel/bin/compilervars.sh intel64
>>
>>
>>     Any help is appreciated.
>>     Gus Correa
>>
>>     ****** make errror message *************************************
>>     make[2]: Entering directory
>>     '/home/sw/mpich/inst/3.2.1/mpich-3.2.1/build_intel-2011.13.367'
>>       CCLD     src/env/mpivars
>>     lib/.libs/libmpi.a(lib_libmpi_la-ch3_progress.o): In function
>>     `MPIDI_CH3I_Shm_send_progress':
>>     ../src/mpid/ch3/channels/nemesis/src/ch3_progress.c:(.text+0x1ea2): undefined
>>     reference to `_Static_assert'
>>     lib/.libs/libmpi.a(lib_libmpi_la-ch3i_eagernoncontig.o): In
>>     function `MPIDI_CH3I_SendNoncontig':
>>     ../src/mpid/ch3/channels/nemesis/src/ch3i_eagernoncontig.c:(.text+0x1d3):
>>     undefined reference to `_Static_assert'
>>     make[2]: *** [Makefile:19701: src/env/mpivars] Error 1
>>     make[2]: Leaving directory
>>     '/home/sw/mpich/inst/3.2.1/mpich-3.2.1/build_intel-2011.13.367'
>>     make[1]: *** [Makefile:38608: all-recursive] Error 1
>>     make[1]: Leaving directory
>>     '/home/sw/mpich/inst/3.2.1/mpich-3.2.1/build_intel-2011.13.367'
>>     make: *** [Makefile:10337: all] Error 2
>>     *******************************************************************
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>> -- 
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