Getting Started

• Download the latest software from SourceForge.
• Read the User's Guide for information on how to install OSKI, and how to start using it.
• Visit OSKI on SourceForge for information about mailing lists and support forums. A developer version (based on 1.0.1) is also available in the OSKI CVS repository; see the NOTES-devel file there for more information.

Latest Updates

• [June 25, 2007] OSKI 1.0.1h is now available. This release fixes header-file typos related to the default integer index type.

Related Packages and Contributions

• [June 14, 2007] A preliminary development release of Fortran-callable wrappers for OSKI are available as the oskif77wrap-0.1.1 package.
• [March 11, 2006] OSKI-PETSc 0.1d is now available. You will need an existing installation of OSKI and PETSc to use this PETSc extension.

Licensing Information

OSKI is distributed under a BSD license (OSKI license/copyright notice)

Previous Releases

• 1.0.1g
  (June 11, 2007) Fixes build problems on MacOS X/Darwin, compilation errors in the complex-valued case, and adds mixed-type support within a single source file.
   
  
• 1.0.1b
  (March 11, 2006) Bug fixes.
   
  
• 1.0.1a
  (February 24, 2006) Fixes some memory leaks in 1.0.
   
  
• 1.0
  (June 26, 2005) First official release.
   
  
• 0.9.8
  (June 24, 2005) Expanded platform support for MacOS-X/Darwin, and testing on the Power5 available through the OpenPower Project. (This version was never actually "released.")
   
  
• 0.9.7b
  (June 22, 2005) Fixes a bug in 0.9.7 in which some off-line benchmark data was not being generated correctly.
   
  
• 0.9.7
  (June 20, 2005) Reorganized matrix library modules to simplify linking in the case of static builds. Also merged in the cache blocking module from the developer version. This version is the last pre-release before 1.0, to be released later this week, so bug reports are more than welcome!
   
  
• 0.9.4
  (May 16, 2005) Adds support for static cygwin builds, and an improved register block size selection heuristic for general workloads.
   
  
• 0.9.3
  (April 21, 2005) First public pre-release.