KSPSolve(), multiple rhs and preconditioner

Matthew Knepley knepley at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 06:49:02 CDT 2009


On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Yujie <recrusader at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, PETSc developers
>
> I am wondering what the difference is when iterative preconditioners (such
> as ILU, sparse approximation inverse and so on) are used in single and
> multiple rhs using KSPSolve().
>
> In multiple rhs case, the preconditioners are made to each rhs? Thanks a
> lot.
>

Yes, multiple rhs is just a way of saying multiple, simultaneous solves.

  Matt

> Regards,
>
> Yujie
>
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