Added bgq architecture subclass: may require additional functionality to support

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/architectures/bgq.py b/lib/spack/spack/architectures/bgq.py
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+++ b/lib/spack/spack/architectures/bgq.py
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+import os
+
+from spack.architecture import Architecture, Target
+
+class Bgq(Architecture):
+    priority    = 30
+    front_end   = 'power7'
+    back_end    = 'powerpc'
+    default     = 'powerpc'
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        super(Bgq, self).__init__('cray')
+        self.add_target('power7', Target('power7'))
+        self.add_target('powerpc', Target('powerpc'))
+
+    @classmethod
+    def detect(self):
+        return os.path.exists('/bgsys')
+