[petsc-users] MAT_NEW_NONZERO_LOCATIONS working?

[Smith, Barry F.]

  Please send complete error message; type of matrix used etc. Ideally code that demonstrates the problem.

   Barry


> On May 29, 2018, at 3:31 AM, Marius Buerkle <mbuerkle at web.de> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I tried to set MAT_NEW_NONZERO_LOCATIONS to false, as far as I understood MatSetValues should simply ignore  entries which would give rise to new nonzero values not creating a new entry and not cause an error, but I get  "[1]PETSC ERROR: Inserting a new nonzero at global row/column". Is this option supposed to work or not?