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 Thanks a lot for your explanation. Could you please share your petsc code to test this ? Thanks, Xiaodong On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 10: 12 PM Barry Smith <bsmith@ petsc. dev> wrote: If I run with -pc_type lu it solves the system If I run with
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<div dir="ltr">Thanks  a  lot for your explanation. <br><div>Could you please share your petsc code to test this ?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Xiaodong </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 10:12 PM Barry Smith <<a href="mailto:bsmith@petsc.dev">bsmith@petsc.dev</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div><br></div>  If I run with -pc_type lu it solves the system<div><br></div><div>  If I run with the default (ILU) -ksp_monitor_true_residual -ksp_converged_reason it does not converge. In fact, it makes no real progress to the solution.</div><div><br></div><div>  It is always important to use KSPGetConvergedReason() or -ksp_converged_reason or -ksp_error_if_not_converged to check that the solver has actually converged.</div><div><br></div><div>  If I run with <span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:14px">-ksp_gmres_restart 100 it converges in 75 iterations.</span></div><div><span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:14px"> Barry</span></div><div><span style="font-family:Menlo;font-size:14px"><br></span></div><div><br></div><div><br id="m_3843710384836975978lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jun 7, 2024, at 8:03 PM, neil liu <<a href="mailto:liufield@gmail.com" target="_blank">liufield@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div dir="ltr" id="m_3843710384836975978pfptBanner5zbfu2d" style="writing-mode:revert;color:revert;font-family:revert;font-feature-settings:revert;font-kerning:revert;font-size:revert;font-stretch:revert;font-variant-alternates:revert;font-variant-caps:revert;font-variant-east-asian:revert;font-variant-ligatures:revert;font-variant-numeric:revert;font-weight:revert;text-orientation:revert;zoom:revert;letter-spacing:revert;background-blend-mode:revert;background-image:revert;background-position:revert;background-repeat:revert;background-size:revert;border-collapse:revert;box-sizing:revert;break-after:revert;break-before:revert;break-inside:revert;caption-side:revert;clear:revert;columns:revert;column-fill:revert;column-gap:revert;column-rule:revert;column-span:revert;empty-cells:revert;float:revert;image-orientation:revert;isolation:revert;line-break:revert;line-height:revert;list-style:revert;mix-blend-mode:revert;object-fit:revert;object-position:revert;outline:revert;overflow:revert;quotes:revert;table-layout:revert;text-align:left;text-align-last:revert;text-decoration:revert;text-emphasis:revert;text-indent:revert;text-overflow:revert;text-transform:revert;text-underline-position:revert;vertical-align:revert;white-space:revert;word-break:revert;border-spacing:revert;word-spacing:revert;background-clip:revert;background-origin:revert;text-combine-upright:revert;display:block;opacity:revert;background-color:rgb(208,216,220);border-bottom:revert;border-left:revert;border-right:revert;height:revert;max-height:revert;max-width:revert;min-height:revert;width:revert;margin:16px 0px;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:4px;min-width:200px;border-top:4px solid rgb(144,164,174)"><div id="m_3843710384836975978pfptBanner5zbfu2d" style="writing-mode:unset;color:unset;font-family:unset;font-feature-settings:unset;font-kerning:unset;font-size:unset;font-stretch:unset;font-variant-alternates:unset;font-variant-caps:unset;font-variant-east-asian:unset;font-variant-ligatures:unset;font-variant-numeric:unset;font-weight:unset;text-orientation:unset;zoom:unset;letter-spacing:unset;background:unset;background-blend-mode:unset;border-collapse:unset;border:unset;box-sizing:unset;break-after:unset;break-before:unset;break-inside:unset;caption-side:unset;clear:unset;columns:unset;column-fill:unset;column-gap:unset;column-rule:unset;column-span:unset;empty-cells:unset;float:left;image-orientation:unset;isolation:unset;line-break:unset;line-height:unset;list-style:unset;mix-blend-mode:unset;object-fit:unset;object-position:unset;outline:unset;overflow:unset;quotes:unset;table-layout:unset;text-align:unset;text-align-last:unset;text-decoration:unset;text-emphasis:unset;text-indent:unset;text-overflow:unset;text-transform:unset;text-underline-position:unset;vertical-align:unset;white-space:unset;word-break:unset;border-spacing:unset;word-spacing:unset;text-combine-upright:unset;display:block;opacity:unset;border-radius:unset;height:unset;max-height:unset;min-height:unset;min-width:unset;padding:unset;width:unset;margin:0px 0px 1px;max-width:600px"><div id="m_3843710384836975978pfptBanner5zbfu2d" style="writing-mode:unset;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-feature-settings:unset;font-kerning:unset;font-size:14px;font-stretch:unset;font-variant-alternates:unset;font-variant-caps:unset;font-variant-east-asian:unset;font-variant-ligatures:unset;font-variant-numeric:unset;font-weight:bold;text-orientation:unset;zoom:unset;letter-sp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