[petsc-users] Errors in installing PETSc

Kong (Non-US), Fande fande.kong at inl.gov
Tue Sep 13 13:13:02 CDT 2016


On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> On Tue, 13 Sep 2016, Kong (Non-US), Fande wrote:
>
> > > However - as Matt refered to - its best to use latest petsc-3.7
> > > release. Does MOOSE require 3.6?
> > >
> > >
> > I think MOOSE works fine with petsc-3.7 as long as you do not use
> > superlu_dist.  The superlu_dist has bugs in the latest petsc-3.7.
>
>
Thanks, Satish,


> Hm - I don't see any on reports on the superlu_dist bug tracker [or
> perhaps I missed some of the e-mail tarffic on petsc lists on this
> issue]
>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.
> com_xiaoyeli_superlu-5Fdist_issues&d=CwIBAg&c=
> 54IZrppPQZKX9mLzcGdPfFD1hxrcB__aEkJFOKJFd00&r=DUUt3SRGI0_
> JgtNaS3udV68GRkgV4ts7XKfj2opmiCY&m=sbGb6NjNAkTFB_rboPxuOUZE_
> e0JXSaKebcodwE2J_s&s=p-u5ET_flkwmIQlbzL2ahWQkYGmzrxNtQ3MfbaI63rg&e=
>
>
The bug is related with the algorithm in superlu_dist. It is a runtime bug
not an compiling  issue.  I am thinking  how to reproduce this issue on the
petsc side.

Fande,


> Satish
>
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