SNESSetNPC#

Sets the nonlinear preconditioner to be used.

Synopsis#

#include "petscsnes.h"  
PetscErrorCode SNESSetNPC(SNES snes, SNES npc)

Collective

Input Parameters#

  • snes - iterative context obtained from SNESCreate()

  • npc - the SNES nonlinear preconditioner object

Options Database Key#

  • -npc_snes_type - set the type of the SNES to use as the nonlinear preconditioner

Notes#

This is rarely used, rather use SNESGetNPC() to retrieve the preconditioner and configure it using the API.

Only some SNESType can use a nonlinear preconditioner

See Also#

SNES: Nonlinear Solvers, SNES, SNESNGS, SNESFAS, SNESGetNPC(), SNESHasNPC()

Level#

developer

Location#

src/snes/interface/snes.c


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