[petsc-users] KSPSetComputeEigenvalues memory corruption

[Matthew Knepley]

On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 12:32 PM, <Carol.Brickley at awe.co.uk> wrote:

>   All,
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> I am using KSPSetComputeEigenvalues (in petsc 3.4.3) and getting a memory
> corruption problem. In the manual it says:
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> “Currently this option is not valid for all iterative methods”
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> Which methods and could this be why there is a memory corruption error
> message?
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Its only valid for Krylov methods that make a projected operator in the
Krylov space that we can solve the eigenproblem for.

The memory corruption likely has to do with your code, not the flag. Please
run with valgrind to locate the problem.

  Thanks,

    Matt


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