[petsc-dev] strangness in Chebyshev estimate of eigenvalues
Barry Smith
bsmith at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Aug 27 16:56:54 CDT 2015
> On Aug 27, 2015, at 4:50 PM, Jed Brown <jed at jedbrown.org> wrote:
>
> Mark Adams <mfadams at lbl.gov> writes:
>
>> OK, I can put PetscRandom back into GAMG and add a check for DIVERGE_ITS in
>> the Cheby solve. Is that necessary and sufficient?
>
> Yes, but use a deterministic seed (that includes the process rank so all
> ranks don't produce the same numbers).
This is the default behavior if one just creates a PetscRandom and uses it, so don't be going and setting seeds inside GAMG or Chebyshev.
Barry
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