<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:35 PM, John <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:johnlucassaturday@gmail.com" target="_blank">johnlucassaturday@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hi PETSc team:<br><br></div>I am curious if the two-level Schwarz preconditioner, as is illustrated in R. Tuminaro's paper ``on a multilevel preconditioning module for unstructured mesh Krylov solvers: two-level Schwarz", is readily available from command line options?<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Hopefully I understand from my quick look at the paper. It looks like 2 levels MG, using DD as the smoother for the fine grid:</div><div><br></div><div> -pc_type mg -pc_mg_nlevels 2 -pc_mg_galerkin</div><div> -mg_levels_pc_type asm</div><div><br></div><div>The coarse grid will automatically be LU as in the paper. You can use PCTELESCOPE to move the coarse grid to a subset</div><div>of processes or one process (PCREDUNDANT also works here). You do not have to use Galerkin projection, but could</div><div>rediscretize on the coarse grid.</div><div><br></div><div> Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div> Matt</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div></div>Thanks,<br><br></div>John<br></div>
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