On Dec 13, 2012, at 11:27 AM, Peter Brune <prbrune at gmail.com> wrote:

> An abandoned attempt at this lies dormant in src/snes/impls/multiblock.  We 
> could try to revive it.

   Or at least give it a reasonable name :-(  like SNESFIELDSPLIT

> 
> - Peter
> 
> 
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> Yes, but even more than linear fieldsplit, there are _many_ variations, 
> involving nonlinear change of basis and various types of elimination. I worry 
> that it may be even more complicated and harder to use.
> 
> 
> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> 
>   We could possibly provide the equivalent of PCFieldSplit for nonlinear 
> problems?  These could be accelerated via the various non-linear accelerates 
> or even via matrix-free Newton?
> 
> 
>    Barry
> 
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> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> From: Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov>
>> Subject: Re: Is there any example that allows time-integration provided by 
>> users
>> Date: December 13, 2012 11:06:29 AM CST
>> To: Lulu Liu <lulu.liu at kaust.edu.sa>, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov>
>> 
>> It sounds like you want to do classical operator splitting (which is 
>> notoriously inaccurate). The literature on these methods is rife with 
>> special-purpose band-aids that I'd rather not try to support all of in PETSc.
>> 
>> My preference would be to write your method as an ARKIMEX, with "trivial" 
>> implicit part on the "part" of the equation that you wanted to treat 
>> explicitly, or if you wanted to solve both implicitly (but decoupled) then 
>> do the appropriate incomplete solve. Can you be more specific about what 
>> problem you want to solve?
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 7:42 AM, Lulu Liu <lulu.liu at kaust.edu.sa> wrote:
>> There is two equations in my system, and I want solve the first one, and 
>> then solve the second equation. Is there any example that allows me to solve 
>> equations one by one?
>>  
>>  
>> I want to solve nonlinear system on every time level, but it is feasible if 
>> I could provide the time discretization schemes by myself. Is there any 
>> example about this?
>>  
>> Thank you!
>> 
>> -- 
>> Best wishes,
>> Lulu Liu
>> Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
>> King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
>> Tel??966?0544701599
>> 
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