Parallel ISCreateGeneral()

[Tim Stitt]

OK..so I should be using the aggregate length returned by 
MatGetOwnershipRange() routine?

Thanks Matt for you help.

Matthew Knepley wrote:
> IS are not really parallel, so all the lengths, etc. only refer to local things.
>
>   Matt
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> On Nov 18, 2007 11:22 AM, Tim Stitt <timothy.stitt at ichec.ie> wrote:
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>> Hi all,
>>
>> Just wanted to know if the "the length of the index set" for a call to
>> ISCreateGeneral() in a parallel code, is a global length, or the length
>> of the local elements on each process?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Tim.
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