[petsc-dev] DMSetDefaultSection destroys old sections

Chris Eldred chris.eldred at gmail.com
Thu Aug 30 17:51:29 CDT 2012


It appears that PetscObjectReference works for DM and Vec (in
Fortran), but not for Section. Is this possibly related to the Fortran
stub/binding for PetscObjectReference?

On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> You must have something else going on. The following works fine, for
> example.
>
> diff --git a/src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex5f.F
> b/src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex5f.F
> --- a/src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex5f.F
> +++ b/src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex5f.F
> @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
>        PetscErrorCode ierr
>        PetscReal      lambda_max,lambda_min
>        PetscBool      flg
> +      DM da2
>
>
>  !  Note: Any user-defined Fortran routines (such as FormJacobianLocal)
> @@ -144,6 +145,9 @@
>        call DMDASetLocalFunction(da,FormFunctionLocal,ierr)
>        call DMDASetLocalJacobian(da,FormJacobianLocal,ierr)
>        call SNESSetDM(snes,da,ierr)
> +      da2 = da
> +      call PetscObjectReference(da2,ierr)
> +      call DMDestroy(da2,ierr)
>
>  ! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
>  !  Customize nonlinear solver; set runtime options
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Chris Eldred <chris.eldred at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I get an error when I try to use that:
>>
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: --------------------- Error Message
>> ------------------------------------
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Corrupt argument:
>> see http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html#valgrind!
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Invalid type of object: Parameter # 1!
>> [0]PETSC ERROR:
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Petsc Development HG revision:
>> 56f27b189e4fd57f5a4b7ffd6aa6bb08bd8a4d5b  HG Date: Wed Aug 29 12:03:50
>> 2012 -0500
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: See docs/changes/index.html for recent updates.
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: See docs/faq.html for hints about trouble shooting.
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: See docs/index.html for manual pages.
>> [0]PETSC ERROR:
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: ./swe on a arch-linu named Puget-101334 by user Thu
>> Aug 30 16:35:51 2012
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Libraries linked from
>> /home/user/Desktop/LIBRARIES/petsc-dev/arch-linux2-cxx-debug/lib
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Configure run at Wed Aug 29 12:49:26 2012
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Configure options --download-boost --download-chaco
>> --download-ctetgen --download-f-blas-lapack --download-fiat
>> --download-generator --download-metis --download-ml --download-mpich
>> --download-parmetis --download-scientificpython --download-triangle
>> --with-clanguage=cxx --with-dynamic-loading --with-shared-libraries
>> --with-sieve PETSC_ARCH=arch-linux2-cxx-debug
>> [0]PETSC ERROR:
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> [0]PETSC ERROR: PetscObjectReference() line 378 in
>> /home/user/Desktop/LIBRARIES/petsc-dev/src/sys/objects/inherit.c
>> application called MPI_Abort(MPI_COMM_WORLD, 64) - process 0
>> [unset]: aborting job:
>> application called MPI_Abort(MPI_COMM_WORLD, 64) - process 0
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Chris Eldred <chris.eldred at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> How would I use PetscObjectReference((PetscObject)section) in Fortran?
>> >
>> >
>> > call PetscObjectReference(section,ierr)
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 4:16 PM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Its not wrong. This is the way I wanted it. You set the PetscSection
>> >> >> and
>> >> >> give up control. If you
>> >> >> do not want to give up control, then call PetscObjectReference()
>> >> >> before
>> >> >> passing it in.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Since this is (a) different from everything else in PETSc and (b) not
>> >> > explicitly documented, it is doubly wrong.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Chris Eldred
>> >> DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellow
>> >> Graduate Student, Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
>> >> B.S. Applied Computational Physics, Carnegie Mellon University, 2009
>> >> chris.eldred at gmail.com
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Chris Eldred
>> DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellow
>> Graduate Student, Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
>> B.S. Applied Computational Physics, Carnegie Mellon University, 2009
>> chris.eldred at gmail.com
>
>



-- 
Chris Eldred
DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellow
Graduate Student, Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University
B.S. Applied Computational Physics, Carnegie Mellon University, 2009
chris.eldred at gmail.com



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