TaoLineSearchRegister#

Adds a line-search algorithm to the registry

Synopsis#

#include "petsctaolinesearch.h" 
PetscErrorCode TaoLineSearchRegister(const char sname[], PetscErrorCode (*func)(TaoLineSearch))

Not Collective

Input Parameters#

  • sname - name of a new user-defined solver

  • func - routine to Create method context

Example Usage#

   TaoLineSearchRegister("my_linesearch", MyLinesearchCreate);

Then, your solver can be chosen with the procedural interface via

TaoLineSearchSetType(ls, "my_linesearch")

or at runtime via the option

-tao_ls_type my_linesearch

Note#

TaoLineSearchRegister() may be called multiple times to add several user-defined solvers.

See Also#

TAO: Optimization Solvers, Tao, TaoLineSearch

Level#

developer

Location#

src/tao/linesearch/interface/taolinesearch.c


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