On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 2:41 AM Zongze Yang <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Hope this email finds you well. I am using firedrake to solve linear
> problems, which use SNES with KSPONLY.
>
> I found that the solution did not update when the `ksp` failed with
> DIVERGED_ITS.
> The macro `SNESCheckKSPSolve` called in `SNESSolve_KSPONLY` make it
> return before the solution is updated.
>
Yes, this is the intended behavior. We do not guarantee cleanup on errors.
> Is this behavior as expected? Can I just increase the value of
> `maxLinearSolveFailures`
> to make the solution updated without introducing other side effects?
>
Yes, that is right. It will not have other side effects with this SNES type.
Thanks,
Matt
> Best wishes,
> Zongze
>
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