Hi,

Thanks for pointing this out. With that, I can try to extend the
interface, if I find time for this.

Or are there plans to do it from the developers side?

I think, it is really worth to implement since one could save much time
from this.

Best,

Hubert


On 21.10.2016 10:52, Julian Andrej wrote:
> Hi,
>
> in the SLEPc EPS documentation [1] you can see that the initial
> vectors have to be set explicitly, otherwise the initial vector is
> initialized with random values.
> You have to retrieve the EPS object somehow and set the initial
> starting vector manually, as there is no method implemented for that,
> yet. (No call to EPSSetInitialSpace in the libmesh sources)
>
> [1] 
> http://slepc.upv.es/documentation/current/docs/manualpages/EPS/EPSSetInitialSpace.html#EPSSetInitialSpace
>
> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 8:47 AM, Hubert Weissmann <hu.b...@xemail.me> wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I wander whether one can set an initial guess to a (generalised)
>> eigenproblem in LibMesh.
>>
>> In the mailing list I found this question posed twice, where Roy said he
>> 'believes' that System::solution is used.
>>
>> However, I didn't any difference in performance whether I set
>> System::solution somehow before solving or not (which may be due to a
>> bad guess of course). However, I also didn't find any reference to it in
>> the EigenSolver class (except in get_eigenpair() function where it is
>> copied in the other direction).
>>
>> So my question is: Did I just seek in the wrong place or misunderstand
>> the interface there or is it not possible to set an initial guess to
>> slepc at this point?
>>
>> Any help is appreciated,
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Hubert
>>
>>
>>
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