Sorry about the current mess but that page is halfway migrated, so any updates 
should go here:
https://docs.petsc.org/en/main/install/externalsoftware_documentation/ 
<https://docs.petsc.org/en/main/install/externalsoftware_documentation/>



> Am 18.03.2021 um 15:22 schrieb Zhang, Hong via petsc-dev 
> <[email protected]>:
> 
> Pierre,
> This is an external package to petsc. Shall it be listed at
> https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/miscellaneous/external.html 
> <https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/miscellaneous/external.html>?
> PETSc: External Software - anl.gov 
> <https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/miscellaneous/external.html>
> PETSc interfaces to the following optional external software (installing 
> packages) (manual pages):. AMD - Approximate minimum degree orderings.; BLAS 
> and LAPACK; Chaco - a graph partitioning package.; ESSL - IBM's math library 
> for fast sparse direct LU factorization. FFTW - Fastest Fourier Transform in 
> the West, developed at MIT by Matteo Frigo and Steven G. Johnson.
> www.mcs.anl.gov <http://www.mcs.anl.gov/>
> Hong
> From: Pierre Jolivet <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2021 1:16 AM
> To: Zhang, Hong <[email protected]>
> Cc: For users of the development version of PETSc <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [petsc-dev] MatTransposeMatMult() bug
>  
> https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0898122121000055 
> <https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0898122121000055>
> https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-current/docs/manualpages/KSP/KSPHPDDM.html
>  
> <https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-current/docs/manualpages/KSP/KSPHPDDM.html>
> https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-current/docs/manualpages/PC/PCHPDDM.html 
> <https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-current/docs/manualpages/PC/PCHPDDM.html>
> I need to update the PETSc user manual though, specifically with respect to 
> systems with multiple right-hand sides.
> But don’t worry, Stefano has sorted the bug out, which was due to a faulty 
> MatSetFromOptions() in MatMAIJ, used by MatTransposeMatMult().
> 
> Thanks,
> Pierre
> 
>> On 17 Mar 2021, at 11:21 PM, Zhang, Hong <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> What is hpddm? I do not see its document.
>> Hong
>> 
>> From: Matthew Knepley <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 2:49 PM
>> To: Zhang, Hong <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> Cc: Pierre Jolivet <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>; For users of 
>> the development version of PETSc <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> Subject: Re: [petsc-dev] MatTransposeMatMult() bug
>>  
>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 3:27 PM Zhang, Hong via petsc-dev 
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> Pierre,
>> Do you mean a possible bug in C=AtB MatTransposeMatMult()?
>> Can you provide a stand-alone test without hpddm that reproduces this error? 
>> 
>> Hong, you should be able to just configure with --download-hpddm and then 
>> run that ex76 test.
>> 
>>   Thanks,
>> 
>>      Matt
>>  
>> Hong
>> From: petsc-dev <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> on behalf of Pierre Jolivet 
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 4:31 AM
>> To: For users of the development version of PETSc <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> Subject: [petsc-dev] MatTransposeMatMult() bug
>>  
>> Hello,
>> While trying out Stefano’s PCApplyMat_MG() code (*), we stumbled upon weird 
>> numerical errors when reusing a Mat for both MatProduct_AB and 
>> MatProduct_AtB.
>> This reminded me that there has been a long-standing issue with 
>> MatTransposeMatMult(), see 
>> https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-current/src/ksp/pc/impls/hpddm/hpddm.cxx.html#line608
>>  
>> <https://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-current/src/ksp/pc/impls/hpddm/hpddm.cxx.html#line608>,
>>  that I never looked into.
>> I’ve now been trying to figure this out, because this has side effects in 
>> multiple places (PCMG and PCHPDDM at least), and thus could impact user-code 
>> as well?
>> With this commit: 
>> https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc/-/commit/03d8bd538039defc2fcc3e37d523735c4aaceba0
>>  
>> <https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc/-/commit/03d8bd538039defc2fcc3e37d523735c4aaceba0>
>> +
>> $ mpirun -n 4 src/ksp/ksp/tutorials/ex76 -ksp_converged_reason -pc_type 
>> hpddm -pc_hpddm_levels_1_eps_nev 20 -ksp_type preonly -mat_type aij 
>> -load_dir ${DATAFILESPATH}/matrices/hpddm/GENEO -rhs 2 
>> -pc_hpddm_coarse_correction balanced -C_input_mattransposematmult 
>> -D_output_mattransposematmult
>> I’m seeing that C is nonzero, but D is full of zeros.
>> Mat Object: 4 MPI processes
>>   type: mpidense
>> 5.7098316584361917e-08 1.0159399260517841e-07
>> 1.5812349976211856e-07 2.0688121715350138e-07
>> 2.4887556933361981e-08 4.8111092300772958e-08
>> 1.4606298643602107e-07 1.7213611729839211e-07
>> […]
>> Mat Object: 4 MPI processes
>>   type: mpidense
>> 0.0000000000000000e+00 0.0000000000000000e+00
>> 0.0000000000000000e+00 0.0000000000000000e+00
>> 0.0000000000000000e+00 0.0000000000000000e+00
>> 0.0000000000000000e+00 0.0000000000000000e+00
>> […]
>> 
>> If one switches to a MatType which has no MatProduct_AtB implementation with 
>> B of type MPIDense (reminder: in that case, the product is computed 
>> column-by-column), e.g., -mat_type sbaij, one gets the expected result.
>> Mat Object: 4 MPI processes
>>   type: mpidense
>> 7.2003197398135299e-01 9.5191869895699011e-01
>> 6.1793966541680234e-02 9.3884397585488877e-01
>> 1.0022337823233585e-02 2.4653068080134588e-01
>> 1.4463931936094099e-01 8.6111517670701687e-01
>> 
>> Is there a bug somewhere with the MatAIJ implementation, or am I doing 
>> something which is not allowed by the MatProduct() machinery?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Pierre
>> 
>> (*) https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc/-/merge_requests/3717 
>> <https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc/-/merge_requests/3717> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments 
>> is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments 
>> lead.
>> -- Norbert Wiener
>> 
>> https://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/ <http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/>

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