Re: Static Linking and OpenMP

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David Wilkinson <no-reply@effisols.com>

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Thu, 02 Apr 2009 11:54:13 -0400

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Giovanni Dicanio wrote:

Hi David,

"David Wilkinson" <no-reply@effisols.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
news:eU0oUY6sJHA.4324@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

Does anyone know if it is possible to use static linking of CRT with
OpenMP?

Reading this article from MSDN:

"Reap the Benefits of Multithreading without All the Work"
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc163717.aspx

we can find:

<cite>
Note that Visual C++ does not support static linking of the OpenMP
runtime, although static linking is supported in the version for Xbox 360.
</cite>

However, a search on Intel implementation of OpenMP seems to lead to the
conclusion that Intel implemenation does support static linking:

http://www.intel.com/software/products/compilers/docs/flin/main_for/mergedprojects/optaps_for/common/optaps_par_libs.htm

Giovanni:

Don't you think these references are to static linking of OpenMP itself?
Certainly (in VC), OpenMP is supplied as a DLL, but it could perhaps allow
static linking of CRT (just as system DLL's do).

--
David Wilkinson
Visual C++ MVP

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