[petsc-users] Partitioner type for DMPlex?

Aagaard, Brad baagaard at usgs.gov
Mon Oct 27 18:59:55 CDT 2014


Matt made it a PETSc parameter (petscpartitioner_type). Use -help and I
think you should get "chaco", "parmetis", and "shell" as partitioner types.

Regards,
Brad

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 4:56 PM, Justin Chang <jychang48 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I just noticed that in petsc-dev the DMPlexDistribute() function no longer
> takes as input the partitioner type. I am assuming that it only uses Chaco
> and that METIS/ParMETIS are no longer options. Is there any particular
> reason for this?
>
> Thanks,
> Justin
>
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