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Intel® Professional Edition Compilers 11.1 Fixes List
This page lists fixes that have been made in Intel Professional Edition Compilers 11.1.
Author: Elizabeth S (Intel),Roland Wiele (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
11/05/2009
Catastrophic error: could not open source file "gmmintrin.h"
Reference Number :  DPD200140118 Version : 11.1   Intel C++ and Fortran Compiler for Linux* 11.1 Intel C++ and Fortran Compiler for Mac OS* X 11.1 Intel C++ and Visual Fortran Compiler for W ...
Author: Jennifer Jiang (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
09/25/2009
Intel Debugger fails to install on Mac Pro with Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5500 series processor and Intel Xeon 3500 series processor
Intel(r) Debugger failed to install on Mac Pro with Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5500 series processor and Quad-Core Intel Xeon 3500 series processor
Author: Qale (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
09/04/2009
Intel® Fortran and C++ compilers – Invalid option -i turns on incremental linking on Linux
Both the Intel® Fortran and C++ compilers for Mac OS and Linux quietly ignore the unknown option "-i" and pass it to the linker.
Author: Kevin Davis (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
08/13/2009
XCode link error: "file not found: libiomp5.dylib"
Resolution for link error: "file not found: libiomp5.dylib"
Author: Ying H (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
05/26/2009
Boxed Product Packages NOT Updated All
This article describes some boxed product packages have not been updated to what they look like in Intel(R) Business Exchange web site, etc.
Author: Lina Liu (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
05/15/2009
Libippcpemerged.a missing from IPP Cryptography Mac installation kit
Libippcpemerged.a is missing from the Intel® IPP cryptography installation kit.
Author: Bonnie Aona (Intel),Ying H (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
05/14/2009
section not found for address 0x10000080C or address 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFC on Intel 64 architecture Mac OS X 10.6
Intel compiler fails on Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6) section not found for address 0x10000080C or 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFC on Intel 64 architecture.
Author: Qale (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
04/07/2009
Inappropriate error: no instance of function template matches argument list
The compiler gives an inaccurate syntax error on a template function that takes a funtion pointer argument.
Author: Brandon Hewitt (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
03/12/2009
OpenMP* Loops with Function Calls for Bounds May Not Parallelize
Loops with function calls as bounds (such as STL end() calls) may not be compiled into parallel even if OpenMP APIs are explicitly used.
Author: Brandon Hewitt (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
03/12/2009
Library not found: crt0
Mac OS X linking error: libcrt0 not found.
Author: Ronald W. Green (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
02/23/2009
__SSE4_1__ and __SSE4_2__ Macros Not Defined
Certain Macros are defined by gcc and the Intel compiler when specific cpu architectures are targeted. SSE4 macros were not being defined appropriately in the initial Intel(R) C++ Compiler 11.0 for Linux*.
Author: Brandon Hewitt (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
02/20/2009
rel32 out of range linker error
linker error "call out of range" or "rel32 out of range" with 10.1 compiler on Mac OS* X
Type: Known Issues
01/13/2009
IDB Debugger Error When Reading Object Files
The IDB Debugger generates errors on Mac OS X when attempting to read object files.
Author: Elizabeth S (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
01/09/2009
HPCC-stream performance loss with the 11.0 compiler
The STREAM component of the HPCC benchmark suite runs more slowly with the initial release of the 11.0 compiler compared to version 10.1. This can be worked around by disabling function inlining.
Author: Martyn Corden (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
12/19/2008
Compiler 11.0 OpenMP programs exhibit high core usage
Compiler 11.0 C++ and Fortran OpenMP-enabled programs on Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X have high CPU utilization for all cores in a multi-core system, even if it is known that not all cores are being fully utilized. Setting KMP_BLOCKTIME has no effect.
Author: pbkenned
Type: Known Issues
11/20/2008
white space requirement between macro name and replacement text
In the definition of an object-like macro, C99 and C++0x require that the replacement text be separated from the macro name by white space. The Intel (R) Compiler will check this requirement and will issue appropriate warning accordingly.
Author: Kittur Ganesh (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
11/17/2008
internal threshold was exceeded
In very large, complex functions, loops preceded by OpenMP directives may not be threaded. Compiler may emit the warning remark: "An internal threshold was exceeded: loops may not be vectorized or parallelized. Try to reduce routine size."
Author: Martyn Corden (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
11/06/2008
error: expected a ";" icc 10.1 failure on Mac OS X 10.5.x with iPhone support
Intel compiler 10.1.x fails with the error below with the latest Mac OS X 10.5.x upgrade for iPhone support. /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Frameworks/CFNetwork.framework/Headers/CFNetworkErrors.h(53): error: expected a ";"
Author: Qale (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
10/15/2008
Intel® C++ Compiler for Mac OS* - Compiler Diagnostics (i.e. errors, warnings or remarks)
Diagnostic DefinitionsCurrently, there is not a comprehensive document that lists the diagnostic definitions for the Intel® C++ Compiler for Mac OS*. For information on a specific diagnostic,&nb ...
Type: Known Issues
09/19/2008
Intel® C++ Compiler - Floating point calculations produce NaNs with C code
If you have a C language function that is incorrectly prototyped or is not prototyped at all, the function may return a floating point value of possibly unexpected precision (single, double, ...
Type: Known Issues
09/19/2008
Array size limit on IA-32
Arrays for applications on 32-bit architectures are limited in size depending on operating system.
Type: Known Issues
09/19/2008
Intel® C++ Compiler - Missing diagnostic on a static data member of a template with no initializer
In previous Intel® C++ Compiler, no diagnostic message is issued when a const static data member of a template class is defined but not initialized. Now the Intel® C++ Compiler 10.X, 11.0 for ...
Type: Known Issues
09/19/2008
What you should know before requesting technical support
Please follow these guidelines when you submit a technical issue to Intel® Premier Support: Submit the issue under the correct product. Binary Name Intel® Premier Support Pr ...
Author: Mark Sabahi (Intel),Steve Lionel (Intel)
Type: Known Issues
09/19/2008
Performance Tools for Software Developers - Intel® compiler updates
Up to date Intel® compilers are available from the Intel® Registration Center under the Data Administration » Downloads and may be installed using any non-expired release, evaluation, or non-co ...
Type: Known Issues
09/19/2008