[pooma-dev] [PATCH] Add PETSc wrapper.

Richard Guenther rguenth at tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de
Wed Mar 24 18:29:16 UTC 2004


Jeffrey D. Oldham wrote:
> Richard Guenther wrote:
> 
>> Hi!
>>
>> This adds support for using the PETSc library of sparse (non-)linear
>> (MPI-)parallel solvers with POOMA.  It does so by excercising the PETSc
>> distributed array (DA) API for interfacing with POOMA engines.
>>
>> Accompanied with an example in Solvers/PETSc.  Tested with serial
>> PETSc/POOMA and MPI PETSc/POOMA.
>>
>> Ok?
> 
> It's great to get PETSc integrated into POOMA.  We might want to change 
> the RCSinfo tags since you, not julianc nor shaney, did the work.  If 
> there is interest, it might be interesting to write a webpage 
> documenting how to use PETSc within POOMA.

Yes, but I'd rather have some opinion where to put it, as the docs/ 
webpages are rather out of date.  Also whoever wants to use PETSc with 
POOMA had better be familiar with PETSc already.  I think for now the 
example is enough to get the idea.

Committed.

Thanks,
Richard.



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