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

[Jeff Hammond]

Why don't you just use a newer ICC?  September 28, 2012 was a long time
ago...

Jeff

On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 4:32 PM, Gus Correa <gus at ldeo.columbia.edu> wrote:

> 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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