On Sep 25, 2013 7:28 PM, "Jed Brown" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Analabha Roy <[email protected]> writes:
>
> > Progress Report:
> >
> >  So I modified my code to remove all the wrong usages of MatCopy where I
> > was trying to AllScatter/AllGather a parallel matrix, and replaced with
> > usage of MatGetRedundantMatrix(). The highlighted diff is
> > here<http://goo.gl/yyJVcV>
>
> Looks fine.
>
> > Now, running it with 1 proc crashes, I guess because the documentation
> > says<
http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-current/docs/manualpages/Mat/MatGetRedundantMatrix.html
>that
> > only parallel matrices are supported by MatGetRedundantMatrix(), and
> > running with 1 proc means the parallel matrices are sequantial (from
what I
> > read in the PetSc users manual).
>
> You can use this to run on a single process.
>
>   MPI_Comm_size(PetscObjectComm(PetscObject)mat,&size);
>   if (size > 1) {
>     MatGetRedundantMatrix(mat,&rmat);
>   } else {
>     rmat = mat;
>     PetscObjectReference((PetscObject)rmat);
>   }
>
> (In parallel, rmat is a copy, but in serial, rmat is the same matrix.)



Thanks very much.

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