Thanks for your help! Using -pc_type none makes it working so far.

>  Where the hell is the variable "matrix"? Is it a global variable?? If yes - 
> don't do that.

Yes, it's a global matrix and as I said, I just use it simulate a meaningful 
matrix-vector product in my 30 lines test program.

Best Thanks,
Florian

Am 18.10.18 um 17:56 schrieb Florian Lindner:
> Hello,
> 
> I try to use the KSP solver package together with a shell matrix:
> 
> 
>   MyContext mycontext; // an empty struct, not sure it it's needed?
>   Mat s;
>   ierr = MatCreateShell(PETSC_COMM_WORLD, size, size, PETSC_DECIDE, 
> PETSC_DECIDE, &mycontext, &s);
>   ierr = MatShellSetOperation(s, MATOP_MULT, (void(*)(void))usermult); 
> CHKERRQ(ierr);
> 
> To simulate a meaningfull usermult, I use MatMult on an actual existing 
> matrix of same dimensions:
> 
> extern PetscErrorCode usermult(Mat m ,Vec x, Vec y)
> {
>   PetscErrorCode ierr = 0;
>   ierr = MatMult(matrix, x, y);
>   printf("Call\n");
>   return ierr;
> }
> 
> Btw, what is the significance of the Mat m argument here?
> 
> matrix is created like:
> 
>   ierr = MatCreate(PETSC_COMM_WORLD, &matrix); CHKERRQ(ierr);
>   ierr = MatSetSizes(matrix, size, size, PETSC_DECIDE, PETSC_DECIDE); 
> CHKERRQ(ierr);
>   ierr = MatSetFromOptions(matrix); CHKERRQ(ierr);
>   ierr = MatSetUp(matrix); CHKERRQ(ierr);
> 
> 
>   MatMult(s, b, x);
> 
> works. The usermult function is called.
> 
> But trying to use a KSP gives an error:
> 
>   KSP solver;
>   KSPCreate(PETSC_COMM_WORLD, &solver);
>   KSPSetFromOptions(solver);
>   KSPSetOperators(solver, s, s);
> 
> 
> error:
> 
> [0]PETSC ERROR: --------------------- Error Message 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> [0]PETSC ERROR: See 
> http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/linearsolvertable.html for 
> possible LU and Cholesky solvers
> [0]PETSC ERROR: Could not locate a solver package. Perhaps you must 
> ./configure with --download-<package>
> [0]PETSC ERROR: See http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/documentation/faq.html for 
> trouble shooting.
> [0]PETSC ERROR: Petsc Release Version 3.9.3, unknown 
> [0]PETSC ERROR: ./a.out on a arch-linux2-c-opt named asaru by lindnefn Thu 
> Oct 18 17:39:52 2018
> [0]PETSC ERROR: Configure options --with-debugging=0 COPTFLAGS="-O3 
> -march=native -mtune=native" CXXOPTFLAGS="-O3 -march=native -mtune=native" 
> FOPTFLAGS="-O3 -march=native -mtune=native" --download-petsc4py 
> --download-mpi4py --with-mpi-dir=/opt/mpich
> [0]PETSC ERROR: #1 MatGetFactor() line 4328 in 
> /home/lindnefn/software/petsc/src/mat/interface/matrix.c
> [0]PETSC ERROR: #2 PCSetUp_ILU() line 142 in 
> /home/lindnefn/software/petsc/src/ksp/pc/impls/factor/ilu/ilu.c
> [0]PETSC ERROR: #3 PCSetUp() line 923 in 
> /home/lindnefn/software/petsc/src/ksp/pc/interface/precon.c
> [0]PETSC ERROR: #4 KSPSetUp() line 381 in 
> /home/lindnefn/software/petsc/src/ksp/ksp/interface/itfunc.c
> [0]PETSC ERROR: #5 KSPSolve() line 612 in 
> /home/lindnefn/software/petsc/src/ksp/ksp/interface/itfunc.c
> 
> Do I need to MatShellSetOperations additional operations? Like 
> MATOP_ILUFACTOR? How can I know what operations to implement?
> 
> Best Thanks,
> Florian
> 
> 

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