Hello!
When gromacs-5.1 is configured for double precision, I get the following
compilation error when building the internal tests (make check):
[...]
[ 94%] Building CXX object 
src/gromacs/simd/tests/CMakeFiles/simd-test.dir/simd_integer.cpp.o
cd /builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/openmpi_d/src/gromacs/simd/tests && 
/usr/bin/c++   -DGMX_DOUBLE -DGTEST_USE_OWN_TR1_TUPLE=1 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H 
-DTEST_DATA_PATH=\"src/gromacs/simd/tests\" 
-DTEST_TEMP_PATH=\"/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/openmpi_d/src/gromacs/simd/tests/Testing/Temporary\"
 -mvsx   -std=c++0x -O2 -g -pipe -Wall -Werror=format-security -Wp
,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector-strong 
--param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -grecord-gcc-switches 
-specs=/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/redhat-hardened-cc1 -m64  -Wundef -Wextra 
-Wno-missing-field-initializers -Wpointer-arith -Wall -Wno-unused-function   
-funroll-all-loops -fexcess-precision=fast  -Wno-array-bounds  -isystem 
/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src/external/gmock-1.7.0/gtest/include 
-isystem /builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src/external/gmock-1.7.0/include 
-I/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/openmpi_d/src/external/tng_io/include 
-I/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src/external/tng_io/include 
-I/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/openmpi_d/src 
-I/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src/external/thread_mpi/include 
-I/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src -I/usr/include/openmpi-ppc64    
-Wno-unused-variable -o CMakeFiles/simd-test.dir/simd_integer.cpp.o -c 
/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src/gromacs/simd/tests/simd_integer.cpp
In file included from 
/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src/gromacs/simd/simd.h:138:0,
                 from 
/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src/gromacs/simd/tests/simd_integer.cpp:37:
/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src/gromacs/simd/impl_ibm_vsx/impl_ibm_vsx.h: 
In member function 'virtual void 
gmx::test::{anonymous}::SimdIntegerTest_gmxSimdCvtI2R_Test::TestBody()':
/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src/gromacs/simd/impl_ibm_vsx/impl_ibm_vsx.h:452:80:
 error: 'asm' operand has impossible constraints
     __asm__ ("xvcvsxwdp %0,%1" : "=ww" (x) : "ww" ((__vector signed int) 
(ix)));
                                                                                
^
/builddir/build/BUILD/gromacs-5.1/src/gromacs/simd/impl_ibm_vsx/impl_ibm_vsx.h:452:80:
 error: 'asm' operand has impossible constraints
     __asm__ ("xvcvsxwdp %0,%1" : "=ww" (x) : "ww" ((__vector signed int) 
(ix)));
                                                                                
^
src/gromacs/simd/tests/CMakeFiles/simd-test.dir/build.make:209: recipe for 
target 'src/gromacs/simd/tests/CMakeFiles/simd-test.dir/simd_integer.cpp.o' 
failed
make[3]: *** 
[src/gromacs/simd/tests/CMakeFiles/simd-test.dir/simd_integer.cpp.o] Error 1
[...]

This happens on:

$ cat /proc/cpuinfo 
processor       : 0
cpu             : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported
clock           : 3425.000000MHz
revision        : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201)

processor       : 1
cpu             : POWER8E (raw), altivec supported
clock           : 3425.000000MHz
revision        : 2.1 (pvr 004b 0201)

timebase        : 512000000
platform        : pSeries
model           : IBM pSeries (emulated by qemu)
machine         : CHRP IBM pSeries (emulated by qemu)

in Fedora rawhide (F24) chroot while building the gromacs package
(http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/gromacs.git) under mock.
You have to remove the %ifnarch ppc64 ppc64le part in %install section
to reproduce.

More details here: http://redmine.gromacs.org/issues/1808

AltiVec assembly is far beyond my skill, so I'd appreciate it if someone
could help figure it out.

Regards,
Dominik
-- 
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        -- Delenn to Lennier in Babylon 5:"Confessions and Lamentations"
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