question about VecLoad (pls disregard previous one)

Matthew Knepley knepley at gmail.com
Thu May 15 10:45:24 CDT 2008


2008/5/15 tsjb00 <tsjb00 at hotmail.com>:
>
> Many thanks to all for the reply!
>
> I use the code:
>  PetscViewerBinaryOpen(PETSC_COMM_WORLD,"out.dat",FILE_MODE_READ,viewer);
>  VecLoad(viewer,VECMPI,&v1);
> to get the vector storing values of var.
>
> My problem is, it seems that the vector global is evenly distributed over processors; while in my program, a DA is defined and according to DA global vectors are not distributed the same way. Would anybody please tell me how to deal with that?

The output vector, using VecView(), is in natural order. It has no
idea about distribution over processes. When it is read in,
using VecLoad(), it is redistributed according to the current partition.

  Matt

> Thanks in advance!
>
> JB
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