From 793c734504846df496446d0c3f2109275680721b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wolfgang Bangerth Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 20:53:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Minor doc update. --- include/deal.II/distributed/cell_weights.h | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/deal.II/distributed/cell_weights.h b/include/deal.II/distributed/cell_weights.h index 8814d33156..a006266296 100644 --- a/include/deal.II/distributed/cell_weights.h +++ b/include/deal.II/distributed/cell_weights.h @@ -30,10 +30,14 @@ namespace parallel /** * Anytime a parallel::TriangulationBase is repartitioned, either upon request * or by refinement/coarsening, cells will be distributed amongst all - * subdomains to achieve an equally balanced workload. If the workload per - * cell varies, which is in general the case for DoFHandler objects with - * hp-capabilities, we can take that into account by introducing individual - * weights for different cells. + * subdomains to achieve an equally balanced workload. By default, if you + * don't do anything specific, the workload is assumed to be the same for + * every cell of the triangulation, and in that case a well-balanced mesh + * will have about the same number of cells on each process. But, if the + * workload per cell varies, which is in general the case for DoFHandler + * objects that hp-capabilities (i.e., where you use different finite elements + * on different cells), we can take that into account by introducing + * individual weights for different cells. * * This class allows computing these weights for load balancing by * consulting the FiniteElement that is associated with each cell of -- 2.39.5