VecCreateGhost

[Matthew Knepley]

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Tim Kroeger <
tim.kroeger at cevis.uni-bremen.de> wrote:

> Dear PETSc team,
>
> When I create a vector using VecCreateGhost(), and later on I want to
> access the value of one of the ghost cells, and all I know is the *global*
> index of that value, what is the correct thing to do?  I understand that the
> ghost values are stored at the end of the vector and that this is done in
> the order that I used when creating the vector, but do I have to remember
> that order myself, or is there some method to query the local index
> corresponding to a global index?


Unfortunately, we never create the inverse mapping.

   Matt


>
> Best Regards,
>
> Tim
>
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