[petsc-users] error of compiling complex

Sam Guo sam.guo at cd-adapco.com
Thu May 21 16:43:43 CDT 2020


What preprocessor directive should I use for real: PETSC_USE_SCALAR_REAL
or PETSC_USE_REAL_DOUBLE?

On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 2:00 PM Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> We usually do the other way around [build petsc with the correct
> compilers and option] and make apps use the same flags [via petsc
> formatted makefiles].
>
> However you should be able to construct petsc configure command and
> force petsc to build exactly as you need.
>
> Satish
>
> On Thu, 21 May 2020, Sam Guo wrote:
>
> > The reason we don’t use petsc build tool is to make sure we use same
> > compiler and flags to build our code and petsc.
> >
> > On Thursday, May 21, 2020, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> >
> > > Is there a reason you can't use petsc build tools?
> > >
> > > config/gmakegen.py processes the mkaefiles in source dirs - and
> determines
> > > the list of files to build [for a given configure setup]
> > >
> > > src/ksp/pc/impls/tfs/makefile has:
> > >
> > > #requiresscalar real
> > >
> > > i.e the sources in this dir are compiled only when
> --with-scalar-type=real
> > > and not when --with-scalar-type=complex etc..
> > >
> > > Satish
> > >
> > > On Thu, 21 May 2020, Sam Guo wrote:
> > >
> > > > Thanks for the quick response. I have my own makefile based on PETSc
> > > > makefile. I need to update my makefile. It seems PETSc generates the
> > > > makefile on fly. I struggle to figure out which files I should skip
> for
> > > > complex. Could you tell me what files I should skip?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Sam
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 12:31 PM Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 3:25 PM Sam Guo <sam.guo at cd-adapco.com>
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Dear PETSc dev team,
> > > > >>    I got following error of compiling complex:
> > > > >> ../../../petsc/src/ksp/pc/impls/tfs/ivec.c: In function
> > > ‘PCTFS_rvec_max’:
> > > > >> ../../../petsc/include/petscmath.h:532:30: error: invalid
> operands to
> > > > >> binary < (have ‘PetscScalar’ {aka ‘_Complex double’} and
> > > ‘PetscScalar’ {aka
> > > > >> ‘_Complex double’})
> > > > >>   532 | #define PetscMax(a,b)   (((a)<(b)) ?  (b) : (a))
> > > > >>
> > > > >>    Any idea what I did wrong? I am using version 3.11.3.
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > > Can you upgrade to 3.13?
> > > > >
> > > > >   Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > >     Matt
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >> Thanks,
> > > > >> Sam
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > 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
> > > > >
> > > > > https://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/
> > > > > <http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/>
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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