[petsc-dev] Fwd: [petsc-maint #69763] PETSc and OSKI

[Barry Smith]

  Who put this in and does it do anything?

   Barry


Begin forwarded message:

> From: Kadir Akbudak <kadir at cs.bilkent.edu.tr>
> Date: April 8, 2011 6:42:40 AM CDT
> To: petsc-maint at mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: [petsc-maint #69763] PETSc and OSKI 
> Reply-To: petsc-maint at mcs.anl.gov, Kadir Akbudak <kadir at cs.bilkent.edu.tr>
> 
> Dear Sir or Madam,
> 
> There is such a configuration script,
> petsc-3.1-p8/config/PETSc/packages/oski.py, in the PETSc distribution.
> Does this mean that PETSc uses OSKI sparse matrix-vector routines? If
> yes, is it possible to use shared libraries? It is written as:
> self.liblist   = [['oski/liboski_Tid.a','oski/liboski.a']] This means
> the libraries are static.
> 
> In fact I want to use benefits of OSKI together with my sparse matrix
> ordering tool, in a numerical method which can be performed by PETSc.
> 
> Yours Faithfully,
> 
> Kadir
>