Okay, the demo
<http://fenicsproject.org/documentation/dolfin/dev/python/demo/documented/cahn-hilliard/python/documentation.html>
contains enough information.

Cheers,
Nico

On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Nico Schlömer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> with the new mechanism of passing linear solver options through to
> Newton, I finally get explicit stats on the linear solution steps in
> each Newton step. That's great!
>
> The revealed a possible shortcoming in my code. The lion share of the
> computing time in my code is not the solution of the linear systems
> (as I assumed was the case), but is spent between the two lines
>
> ============== *snip* ==============
> [...]
> Newton iteration 1: r (abs) = 1.414e-07 (tol = 1.000e-10) r (rel) =
> 1.441e-04 (tol = 0.000e+00)
>         Solving linear system of size 19101 x 19101 (PETSc Krylov solver).
> [...]
> ============== *snap* ==============
>
> in each Newton step. Am I right assuming that this is where the
> Jacobian is actually assembled?
> Is anyone observing a similar behavior? Anything worth caching maybe?
>
> Cheers,
> Nico
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