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MatGetDiagonalBlock

Returns the part of the matrix associated with the on-process coupling

Synopsis

#include "petscmat.h" 
PetscErrorCode  MatGetDiagonalBlock(Mat A,Mat *a)
Not Collective

Input Parameters

A -the matrix

Output Parameters

a -the diagonal part (which is a SEQUENTIAL matrix)

Notes: see the manual page for MatCreateAIJ() for more information on the "diagonal part" of the matrix. Use caution, as the reference count on the returned matrix is not incremented and it is used as part of the containing MPI Mat's normal operation.

Level:advanced
Location:
src/mat/interface/matrix.c
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