Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:49:58 -0600 From: Shivkumar Chandrasekaran To: Julien Langou Cc: James Demmel, lapackers, lapackers, mastewart, Peng Du Subject: Re: [Lapackers] [Fwd: CLAPACK/slamch] I noticed that if I use CLAPACK3.2.1 zgesvd on a random (say 40 x 30) matrix it almost always fails, whereas the *exact* same matrix with LAPACK zgesvd works fine. The CLAPACK zgesvd fails claiming (in the 40 x 30) case that 29 super-diagonal elements did not converge (hard to believe). However, I am not sure exactly where in zgesvd.c this problem arises. Thanks, --shiv--