AOCL-Sparse - AOCL-Sparse - 63855

AOCL Release Notes

Document_ID
63855
Release_Date
2026-05-18
Revision
5.3 English

The highlights of this release are as follows:

New Features

  • CSC input support for SYPR, SYRK, SYPRD, and SYRKD.
  • Optimal matrix format and ISA selection in SPMV.
  • Level 1: Fused scatter operations with add and subtract.

Performance Improvements

  • SpMV: Fixed hidden-visibility preset regression; AVX512 blkcsrmv fast path restored with full performance uplifts.

Bug Fixes

  • LP64 integer overflow detection and error reporting across level 2/3 kernels.
  • Coverity high and medium severity fixes.
  • GCC 15.2 compatibility/fixes: Fixed undefined behavior on empty vectors and SLP vectorizer bug in CSRMM kernel.

Documentation

  • Thread-safety notes for matrix modification and hint functions.
  • Documented AOCL_ENABLE_INSTRUCTIONS runtime environment variable.