Intel® MPI Library 5.1 Initial Release Readme

The Intel® MPI Library is a high-performance interconnect-independent multi-fabric library implementation of the industry-standard Message Passing Interface, v3.0 (MPI-3.0) specification. This package is for MPI users who develop on and build for Intel® 64 architectures on Linux* and Windows*, as well as customers running on the Intel® Xeon Phi™ coprocessor on Linux*. You must have a valid license to download, install, and use this product.

The Intel® MPI Library 5.1 for Linux* and Windows* packages are now ready for download. The Intel® MPI Library is available as a stand-alone product and as part of the Intel® Parallel Studio XE Cluster Edition. Please visit the Intel® Software Evaluation Center to evaluate this product.

New in this release:

• Added support for OpenFabrics Interface* (OFI*) v1.0 API
• Added support for Fortran* 2008
• Updated the default value for I_MPI_FABRICS_LIST
• Added brand new Troubleshooting chapter to the Intel® MPI Library User's Guide
• Added new application-specific features in the Automatic Tuner and Hydra process manager
• Added support for the MPI_Pcontrol feature for improved internal statistics
• Increased the possible space for MPI_TAG
• Changed the default product installation directories
• Various bug fixes for general stability and performance

Refer to the Intel® MPI Library 5.1 Release Notes for more details.

Contents:

• Intel® MPI Library 5.1 for Linux*
  • File: l_mpi_p_5.1.0.038.tgz

    A File containing the complete product installation for Linux (x86-64bit/Intel® Xeon Phi™ coprocessor development)

  • File: l_mpi-rt_p_5.1.0.038.tgz

    A File containing the free runtime environment installation for Linux (x86-64bit/Intel® Xeon Phi™ coprocessor development)

• Intel® MPI Library 5.1 for Windows*
  • File: w_mpi_p_5.1.0.031.exe

    A File containing the complete product installation for Windows (x86-64bit development)

  • File: w_mpi-rt_p_5.1.0.031.exe

    A file containing the free runtime environment installation for Windows (x86-64bit development)