Are you wanting an analytic matrix-free operator or one created for you based 
on finite differencing? If the latter, just use -snes_mf or -snes_mf_operator.

https://petsc.org/release/manual/snes/#jacobian-evaluation

Yi Hu <y...@mpie.de> writes:

> Dear PETSc team,
>  
> My  solution scheme relies on a matrix-free jacobian in the SNES solver. I 
> saw the useful C interface like MatCreateSNESMF(), DMSNESCreateJacobianMF(). 
> I am wondering if you have the fortran equivalence?
>  
> I think for my problem in the main program I need to do 
> DMDASNESsetJacobianLocal(DM, INSERT_VALUES, myJacobian, ctx, err_petsc). Then 
> in myJacobian() subroutine I have to create the operator from 
> DMSNESCreateJacobianMF(), and register my own MATOP_MULT from 
> MatShellSetOperation(). Am I correct? 
>  
> Are these fortran subroutines available? I saw an example in ts module as 
> ex22f_mf.F90 which behaves similar as what I would like to do. Because I 
> would like to use ngmres, I then need to stay in the SNES.  
>  
> Thanks for your help.
>  
> Best wishes,
> Yi
>
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