On Aug 15, 2013, at 8:40 PM, Karl Rupp <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> > >   KSPSetType(ksp,?);
> 
> Jacobi and Gauss-Seidel are available as preconditioners. To use them as 
> standalone solvers, make the linear solver run the preconditioner only via 
> KSPPREONLY from here:
> http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-current/docs/manualpages/KSP/KSPType.html
> and then set the preconditioner (e.g. PCJACOBI) via PCSetType():
> http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-current/docs/manualpages/PC/PCType.html

  This won't work for jacobi (it will only do one iteration) and will only work 
for sor if you use PCSetSORIterations() instead of -ksp_max_its

   Barry

> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Karli

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