<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 29 August 2016 at 13:19, 丁老师 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ztdepyahoo@163.com" target="_blank">ztdepyahoo@163.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div>Dear friends:<br>    I want to use the root node(MyRank=0) only to set the matrix values, while solve the Ax=b with all the CPU nodes.</div><div>  will it work?</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yes it will "work", in the sense that the code will run.<br><br>Note however that this approach, whilst "working", is not the recommended way to assemble a matrix as (i) it is sequential in nature and (ii) will involve a lot of data movement across the network.<br><br></div><div>Thanks,<br></div><div>  Dave<br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><div><br></div><div>Regards</div></div><br><span title="neteasefooter"><p> </p></span></div><br><br><span title="neteasefooter"><p> </p></span></div><br><br><span title="neteasefooter"><p> </p></span></div><br><br><span title="neteasefooter"><p> </p></span></div><br><br><span title="neteasefooter"><p> </p></span></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div>