AMG

[Barry Smith]

   Actually it a PC type of hypre and a -pc_hypre_type of boomeramg
You can also use --download-ml and the pc type of ml

We do not plan to write our own AMG, though contributions from
users are always welcome.

    Barry


On Fri, 23 Jun 2006, Matthew Knepley wrote:

> You should use the HYPRE AMG preconditioner. You need to configure with
> --download-hypre, and then there will be a PC type 'boomeramg'.
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>  Matt
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> On 6/23/06, billy at dem.uminho.pt <billy at dem.uminho.pt> wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> Is there any plans to develop an Algebraic MultiGrid solver for PETSc?
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>> Billy.
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