[petsc-dev] plex failures for 64 bit indices

[Jed Brown]

Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>
> What is our preferred fix for this? Do I just disable this code for 64-bit
> indices?

If gmsh definitely does not support large indices, fscanf into plain int
and then copy to the PetscInt data structure.  If gmsh might ever
support large indices, always fscanf into the longest type available and
check for overflow before possibly truncating into PetscInt.
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