Ben,

   Please explain more what you mean by "a red-black block Jacobi smoother". 
What is your matrix structure? What are the blocks? How do you decide which 
ones are which color?  Why do you wish to use some a smoother.

  Barry

> On Aug 29, 2017, at 6:19 PM, Ben Yee <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> For the smoother in PCMG, I want to use a red-black block Jacobi smoother.  
> Is this available with the existing PETSc options?  If so, how do I designate 
> which blocks are red and which are black?
> 
> If it is not possible, what would be the best way to implement this?  Would I 
> use KSPRICHARDSON+PCSHELL?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -- 
> Ben Yee
> 
> NERS PhD Candidate, University of Michigan
> B.S. Mech. & Nuclear Eng., U.C. Berkeley

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