[petsc-users] PETSC ERROR: Argument out of range New nonzero at (55, 157) caused a malloc

Matthew Knepley knepley at gmail.com
Fri Jan 5 21:45:06 CST 2018


On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 10:43 PM, Hao Zhang <hbcbh1999 at gmail.com> wrote:

> when PETSc crashed and reported this message. it also gives the following
> message
>
> matsetoption(a mat_new_nonzero_allocation_err petsc_false) to turn off
> this check
>
>
> is this a workaround or? Thanks!
>

1) Your preallocation is wrong for your matrix

2) If you do not care about performance, then you can use the call to
MatSetOption() to remove the error.
    If you do, please preallocate the matrix correctly.

  Thanks,

     Matt


> --
> Hao Zhang
> Dept. of Applid Mathematics and Statistics,
> Stony Brook University,
> Stony Brook, New York, 11790
>



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