PetscSFScatterBegin

begin pointwise scatter operation from multi-roots to leaves, to be completed with PetscSFScatterEnd()

Synopsis

#include "petscsf.h" 
PetscErrorCode PetscSFScatterBegin(PetscSF sf, MPI_Datatype unit, const void *multirootdata, void *leafdata)

Collective

Input Parameters

• sf - star forest

• unit - data type

• multirootdata - root buffer to send to each leaf, one unit of data is provided to each leaf thus the amount of space per root is equal to its degree (which is the number of leaves that root has)

Output Parameter

• leafdata - leaf data to be update with personal data from each respective root

See Also

PetscSF - an alternative to low-level MPI calls for data communication, PetscSF, PetscSFComputeDegreeBegin(), PetscSFComputeDegreeEnd(), PetscSFScatterEnd()

Level

intermediate

Location

src/vec/is/sf/interface/sf.c

Examples

src/vec/is/sf/tutorials/ex1.c

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