Interface to the sparse elemental solver is almost done in https://bitbucket.org/petsc/petsc/branch/stefano_zampini/new-elemental-interface
I did not have time to finish it, and I’m not sure if Elemental now supports user-defined distributions for the vectors. On Aug 23, 2016, at 3:15 PM, Matthew Knepley <knep...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 3:01 AM, Patrick Sanan <patrick.sa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > Can I use elemental to directly solve a sparse, distributed-memory > (MPI), quad-precision linear system? If so, with the introduction of > an interface, could this provide a way to support such a solve via an > external package for PETSc? > > I think you need Clique and I am not sure we have an interface. I would check > first. > > Matt > > -- > 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