[petsc-users] [petsc-dev] Using PETSc MatIS, how to matmult a global IS matrix and a global vector ?
Matthew Knepley
knepley at gmail.com
Wed May 24 07:03:49 CDT 2017
On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 4:45 AM, Franck Houssen <franck.houssen at inria.fr>
wrote:
> Coming from FEM, I believe the very confusing thing is that the local size
> of the user problem (math, physics point of view - DDM domain size) is not
> (can not be ?) the local size expected in MatCreateIS.
>
> My understanding is that the local size in MatIS is "just" related to
> backend implementation problems (it's logical that this local size is
> necessary, but, for another purpose: MPI machinery). Taking a few steps
> back, I can not see a case (I may be wrong) when a user does know how to
> compute or set "by hand" the local size that MatIS will expect: my
> understanding (once again, not sure) is that in most cases, the user will
> need local size to be PETSC_DECIDE in MatIS (because he doesn't want to
> "bother" with that or can not guess / compute it => unfortunatelly, as is,
> this jam the whole thing).
>
> I guess this kind of signature for MatIS would avoid/limit confusion in
> most cases and for most users :
> PetscErrorCode MatCreateIS(MPI_Comm comm,PetscInt bs,PetscInt M,PetscInt
> N,ISLocalToGlobalMapping rmap,ISLocalToGlobalMapping cmap,Mat *A,PetscInt m *=
> PETSC_DECIDE*,PetscInt n*= PETSC_DECIDE*)
> Or even
> PetscErrorCode MatCreateIS(MPI_Comm comm,PetscInt bs,PetscInt M,PetscInt
> N,ISLocalToGlobalMapping rmap,ISLocalToGlobalMapping cmap,Mat *A) //
> Always use PETSC_DECIDE backstage ?
>
I have added a MatIS example with the 1D Laplacian.
https://bitbucket.org/petsc/petsc/branch/knepley/feature-matis-example
Thanks,
Matt
> Franck
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *De: *"Matthew Knepley" <knepley at gmail.com>
> *À: *"Franck Houssen" <franck.houssen at inria.fr>
> *Cc: *"Stefano Zampini" <stefano.zampini at gmail.com>, "PETSc" <
> petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov>, "PETSc" <petsc-dev at mcs.anl.gov>
> *Envoyé: *Mardi 23 Mai 2017 19:02:28
> *Objet: *Re: [petsc-dev] Using PETSc MatIS, how to matmult a global IS
> matrix and a global vector ?
>
> On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 11:51 AM, Franck Houssen <franck.houssen at inria.fr>
> wrote:
>
>> Not sure to know what question you're talking about ?!...
>> I use MatIS to test some kind of domain decomposition methods. I define
>> my own preconditioner for that: in the apply callback, I need to matmult my
>> (matIS) matrix with the incoming vector.
>>
>
> Okay. I will create an example using your suggestion.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matt
>
>
>> Franck
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> *De: *"Matthew Knepley" <knepley at gmail.com>
>> *À: *"Franck Houssen" <franck.houssen at inria.fr>
>> *Cc: *"Stefano Zampini" <stefano.zampini at gmail.com>, "PETSc" <
>> petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov>, "PETSc" <petsc-dev at mcs.anl.gov>
>> *Envoyé: *Mardi 23 Mai 2017 18:46:34
>> *Objet: *Re: [petsc-dev] Using PETSc MatIS, how to matmult a global IS
>> matrix and a global vector ?
>>
>> On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 11:28 AM, Franck Houssen <franck.houssen at inria.fr
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> OK, thanks. This is helpfull... But I really think the doc should be
>>> more verbose about that: this is really confusing and I didn't find any
>>> simple example to begin with which make all this even more confusing
>>> (personal opinion).
>>>
>>
>> Did you respond to my other question (how are you using them)? That would
>> help me understand how to phrase it.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Matt
>>
>>
>>> Franck
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> *De: *"Matthew Knepley" <knepley at gmail.com>
>>> *À: *"Franck Houssen" <franck.houssen at inria.fr>
>>> *Cc: *"Stefano Zampini" <stefano.zampini at gmail.com>, "PETSc" <
>>> petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov>, "PETSc" <petsc-dev at mcs.anl.gov>
>>> *Envoyé: *Mardi 23 Mai 2017 13:21:21
>>> *Objet: *Re: [petsc-dev] Using PETSc MatIS, how to matmult a global IS
>>> matrix and a global vector ?
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 4:53 AM, Franck Houssen <franck.houssen at inria.fr
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> The first thing I did was to put 3, not 4 : I got an error thrown in
>>>> MatCreateIS (see the git diff + stack below). As the error said I used
>>>> globalSize = numberOfMPIProcessus * localSize : my understanding is that,
>>>> when using MatIS, the global size needs to be the sum of all local sizes.
>>>> Correct ?
>>>>
>>>
>>> No. MatIS means that the matrix is not assembled. The easiest way (for
>>> me) to think of this is that processes do not have
>>> to hold full rows. One process can hold part of row i, and another
>>> processes can hold another part. However, there are still
>>> the same number of global rows.
>>>
>>> I have a 3x3 global matrix made of two overlapping 2x2 local matrix (=
>>>> diagonal with 1.). Each local matrix correspond to one domain (each domain
>>>> is delegated to one MPI proc, so, I have 2 MPI procs because I have 2
>>>> domains).
>>>>
>>>
>>> So the global size is 3. The local size here is not the size of the
>>> local IS block, since that is a property only of MatIS. It is the
>>> size of the local piece of the vector you multiply. This allows PETSc to
>>> understand the parallel layout of the Vec, and how it
>>> matched the Mat.
>>>
>>> This is somewhat confusing because FEM people mean something different
>>> by "local" than we do here, and in fact we use this
>>> other definition of local when assembling operators.
>>>
>>> Matt
>>>
>>>
>>>> This is the simplest possible example: I have two 2x2 (local) diag
>>>> matrix that overlap so that the global matrix built from them is 1, 2, 1 on
>>>> the diagonal (local contributions add up in the middle).
>>>> I need to MatMult this global matrix with a global vector filled with 1.
>>>>
>>>> Franck
>>>>
>>>> Git diff :
>>>>
>>>> --- a/matISLocalMat.cpp
>>>> +++ b/matISLocalMat.cpp
>>>> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ int main(int argc,char **argv) {
>>>> int size = 0; MPI_Comm_size(MPI_COMM_WORLD, &size); if (size != 2)
>>>> return 1;
>>>> int rank = 0; MPI_Comm_rank(MPI_COMM_WORLD, &rank);
>>>>
>>>> - PetscInt localSize = 2, globalSize = localSize*2 /*2 MPI*/;
>>>> + PetscInt localSize = 2, globalSize = 3;
>>>> PetscInt localIdx[2] = {0, 0};
>>>> if (rank == 0) {localIdx[0] = 0; localIdx[1] = 1;}
>>>> else {localIdx[0] = 1; localIdx[1] = 2;}
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Stack error:
>>>>
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Nonconforming object sizes
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: Sum of local lengths 4 does not equal global length 3,
>>>> my local length 2
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: [0] ISG2LMapApply line 17 /home/fghoussen/Documents/
>>>> INRIA/petsc-3.7.6/src/vec/is/utils/isltog.c
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: [0] MatSetValues_IS line 692 /home/fghoussen/Documents/
>>>> INRIA/petsc-3.7.6/src/mat/impls/is/matis.c
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: [0] MatSetValues line 1157 /home/fghoussen/Documents/
>>>> INRIA/petsc-3.7.6/src/mat/interface/matrix.c
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: [0] MatISSetPreallocation_IS line 95
>>>> /home/fghoussen/Documents/INRIA/petsc-3.7.6/src/mat/impls/is/matis.c
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: [0] MatISSetPreallocation line 80
>>>> /home/fghoussen/Documents/INRIA/petsc-3.7.6/src/mat/impls/is/matis.c
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: [0] PetscSplitOwnership line 80
>>>> /home/fghoussen/Documents/INRIA/petsc-3.7.6/src/sys/utils/psplit.c
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: [0] PetscLayoutSetUp line 129 /home/fghoussen/Documents/
>>>> INRIA/petsc-3.7.6/src/vec/is/utils/pmap.c
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: [0] MatSetLocalToGlobalMapping_IS line 628
>>>> /home/fghoussen/Documents/INRIA/petsc-3.7.6/src/mat/impls/is/matis.c
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: [0] MatSetLocalToGlobalMapping line 1899
>>>> /home/fghoussen/Documents/INRIA/petsc-3.7.6/src/mat/interface/matrix.c
>>>> [0]PETSC ERROR: [0] MatCreateIS line 986 /home/fghoussen/Documents/
>>>> INRIA/petsc-3.7.6/src/mat/impls/is/matis.c
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> *De: *"Stefano Zampini" <stefano.zampini at gmail.com>
>>>> *À: *"Matthew Knepley" <knepley at gmail.com>
>>>> *Cc: *"Franck Houssen" <franck.houssen at inria.fr>, "PETSc" <
>>>> petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov>, "PETSc" <petsc-dev at mcs.anl.gov>
>>>> *Envoyé: *Dimanche 21 Mai 2017 23:02:37
>>>> *Objet: *Re: [petsc-dev] Using PETSc MatIS, how to matmult a global IS
>>>> matrix and a global vector ?
>>>>
>>>> Franck,
>>>>
>>>> PETSc takes care of doing the matrix-vector multiplication properly
>>>> using MatIS. As Matt said, the layout of the vectors is the usual parallel
>>>> layout.
>>>> The local sizes of the MatIS matrix (i.e. the local size of the left
>>>> and right vectors used in MatMult) are not the sizes of the local subdomain
>>>> matrices in MatIS.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On May 21, 2017, at 6:47 PM, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 11:26 AM, Franck Houssen <
>>>> franck.houssen at inria.fr> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Using PETSc MatIS, how to matmult a global IS matrix and a global
>>>>> vector ? Example is attached : I don't get what I expect that is a vector
>>>>> such that proc0 = [1, 2] and proc1 = [2, 1]
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 1) I think the global size of your matrix is wrong. You seem to want 3,
>>>> not 4
>>>>
>>>> 2) Global vectors have a non-overlapping row partition. You might be
>>>> thinking of local vectors
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Matt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their
>>>> experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their
>>>> experiments lead.
>>>> -- Norbert Wiener
>>>>
>>>> http://www.caam.rice.edu/~mk51/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> *De: *"Stefano Zampini" <stefano.zampini at gmail.com>
>>>> *À: *"Matthew Knepley" <knepley at gmail.com>
>>>> *Cc: *"Franck Houssen" <franck.houssen at inria.fr>, "PETSc" <
>>>> petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov>, "PETSc" <petsc-dev at mcs.anl.gov>
>>>> *Envoyé: *Dimanche 21 Mai 2017 23:02:37
>>>> *Objet: *Re: [petsc-dev] Using PETSc MatIS, how to matmult a global IS
>>>> matrix and a global vector ?
>>>>
>>>> Franck,
>>>>
>>>> PETSc takes care of doing the matrix-vector multiplication properly
>>>> using MatIS. As Matt said, the layout of the vectors is the usual parallel
>>>> layout.
>>>> The local sizes of the MatIS matrix (i.e. the local size of the left
>>>> and right vectors used in MatMult) are not the sizes of the local subdomain
>>>> matrices in MatIS.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On May 21, 2017, at 6:47 PM, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 11:26 AM, Franck Houssen <
>>>> franck.houssen at inria.fr> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Using PETSc MatIS, how to matmult a global IS matrix and a global
>>>>> vector ? Example is attached : I don't get what I expect that is a vector
>>>>> such that proc0 = [1, 2] and proc1 = [2, 1]
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 1) I think the global size of your matrix is wrong. You seem to want 3,
>>>> not 4
>>>>
>>>> 2) Global vectors have a non-overlapping row partition. You might be
>>>> thinking of local vectors
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Matt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Franck
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their
>>>> experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their
>>>> experiments lead.
>>>> -- Norbert Wiener
>>>>
>>>> http://www.caam.rice.edu/~mk51/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their
>>> experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their
>>> experiments lead.
>>> -- Norbert Wiener
>>>
>>> http://www.caam.rice.edu/~mk51/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their
>> experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their
>> experiments lead.
>> -- Norbert Wiener
>>
>> http://www.caam.rice.edu/~mk51/
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their
> experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their
> experiments lead.
> -- Norbert Wiener
>
> http://www.caam.rice.edu/~mk51/
>
>
>
--
What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their
experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their
experiments lead.
-- Norbert Wiener
http://www.caam.rice.edu/~mk51/
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