[petsc-users] using PETSc commands in parallel for loop
Jed Brown
jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Jan 5 19:38:44 CST 2012
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 19:27, Reza Madankan <rm93 at buffalo.edu> wrote:
> I am trying to parallelize this loop using MPI, but I don't get the right
> result. I appreciate if anyone could help me on that?
>
MPI is not a method for loop-level parallelization. Please read the PETSc
manual examples examples to learn how MPI-based parallelism works.
OpenMP is a different approach that specifically does loop-level
parallelism, but its scope is more limited.
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