Barry, Matt Thanks, the total iteration count is already very useful. Looking forward to the custom monitors as well.
Chris ________________________________________ From: Barry Smith <bsm...@mcs.anl.gov> Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2015 12:27 AM To: Klaij, Christiaan Cc: petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov Subject: Re: [petsc-users] monitoring the convergence of fieldsplit 0 and 1 Chris, I have added KSPGetTotalIterations() to the branch barry/add-ksp-total-iterations/master and next. After tests it will go into master Barry > On Apr 10, 2015, at 8:07 AM, Klaij, Christiaan <c.kl...@marin.nl> wrote: > > Barry, > > Sure, I can call PCFieldSplitGetSubKSP() to get the fieldsplit_0 > ksp and then KSPGetIterationNumber, but what does this number > mean? > > It appears to be the number of iterations of the last time that > the subsystem was solved, right? If so, this corresponds to the > last iteration of the coupled system, how about all the previous > iterations? > > Chris > ________________________________________ > From: Barry Smith <bsm...@mcs.anl.gov> > Sent: Friday, April 10, 2015 2:48 PM > To: Klaij, Christiaan > Cc: petsc-users@mcs.anl.gov > Subject: Re: [petsc-users] monitoring the convergence of fieldsplit 0 and 1 > > Chris, > > It appears you should call PCFieldSplitGetSubKSP() and then get the > information you want out of the individual KSPs. If this doesn't work please > let us know. > > Barry > >> On Apr 10, 2015, at 6:48 AM, Klaij, Christiaan <c.kl...@marin.nl> wrote: >> >> A question when using PCFieldSplit: for each linear iteration of >> the system, how many iterations for fielsplit 0 and 1? >> >> One way to find out is to run with -ksp_monitor, >> -fieldsplit_0_ksp_monitor and -fieldsplit_0_ksp_monitor. This >> gives the complete convergence history. >> >> Another way, suggested by Matt, is to use -ksp_monitor, >> -fieldsplit_0_ksp_converged_reason and >> -fieldsplit_1_ksp_converged_reason. This gives only the totals >> for fieldsplit 0 and 1 (but without saying for which one). >> >> Both ways require to somehow process the output, which is a bit >> inconvenient. Could KSPGetResidualHistory perhaps return (some) >> information on the subsystems' convergence for processing inside >> the code? >> >> Chris >> >> >> dr. ir. Christiaan Klaij >> CFD Researcher >> Research & Development >> E mailto:c.kl...@marin.nl >> T +31 317 49 33 44 >> >> >> MARIN >> 2, Haagsteeg, P.O. Box 28, 6700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands >> T +31 317 49 39 11, F +31 317 49 32 45, I www.marin.nl >> >