From ccb8dc7429272dfaf14190790937bec3085c78e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wolfgang Bangerth Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 21:26:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document METIS. git-svn-id: https://svn.dealii.org/trunk@12037 0785d39b-7218-0410-832d-ea1e28bc413d --- deal.II/doc/doxygen/headers/software.h | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/deal.II/doc/doxygen/headers/software.h b/deal.II/doc/doxygen/headers/software.h index cc4dab0863..b0a64269af 100644 --- a/deal.II/doc/doxygen/headers/software.h +++ b/deal.II/doc/doxygen/headers/software.h @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ * * @section SoftwareLibs Libraries used inside deal.II * - * @subsection PETSc PETSc + * @subsection SoftwarePETSc PETSc * * PETSc is a library that supports, among other things, a large number of * linear algebra data structures and algorithms, in much the same way as we @@ -81,7 +81,17 @@ * interfaces to many PETSc functions and data structures in the PETScWrapper * namespace, that allow the use of PETSc in much the same way as deal.II's * own linear algebra classes are used. The use of these wrappers is explained - * in the step-17 and step-18 example programs. + * in the step-17 and step-18 example programs, as well as in the @ref + * PETScWrappers module. * * PETSc can be obtained from http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/. + * + * + * @subsection METIS METIS + * + * METIS is a tool that allows to partition a graph into chunks of roughly + * equal size. We use it to subdivide a domain into blocks that have about the + * same number of cells, when distributing work for parallel programs. METIS + * can be obtained from http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~karypis/metis/index.html + * */ -- 2.39.5