<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sun 1. May 2022 at 07:03, Amneet Bhalla <<a href="mailto:mail2amneet@gmail.com">mail2amneet@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">How about using a fixed number of Richardson iterations as a Krylov preconditioner to a GMRES solver? </div></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">That is fine.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Would that lead to a linear operation? </div></blockquote><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Yes.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Apr 30, 2022 at 8:21 PM Jed Brown <<a href="mailto:jed@jedbrown.org" target="_blank">jed@jedbrown.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">In general, no. A fixed number of Krylov iterations (CG, GMRES, etc.) is a nonlinear operation.<br>
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A fixed number of iterations of a method with a fixed polynomial, such as Chebyshev, is a linear operation so you don't need a flexible outer method. <br>
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Ramakrishnan Thirumalaisamy <<a href="mailto:rthirumalaisam1857@sdsu.edu" target="_blank">rthirumalaisam1857@sdsu.edu</a>> writes:<br>
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> Hi,<br>
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> I have a Krylov solver with a preconditioner that is also a Krylov solver.<br>
> I know I can use "fgmres" for the outer solver but can I use gmres for the<br>
> outer solver with a fixed number of iterations in the Krylov<br>
> preconditioners?<br>
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> Thanks,<br>
> Rama<br>
</blockquote></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>--Amneet <br><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div>
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