slepc-3.19.2 2023-09-05
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# BVScatter

Scatters the columns of a BV to another BV created in a subcommunicator.

### Synopsis

    #include "slepcbv.h"
    PetscErrorCode BVScatter(BV Vin,BV Vout,VecScatter scat,Vec xdup)

Collective

### Input Parameters

| Vin | - input basis vectors (defined on the whole communicator)
| scat | - VecScatter object that contains the info for the communication
| xdup | - an auxiliary vector

### Output Parameter

| Vout | - output basis vectors (defined on the subcommunicator)

### Notes

Currently implemented as a loop for each the active column, where each column is scattered independently. The vector xdup is defined on the contiguous parent communicator and have enough space to store one duplicate of the original vector per each subcommunicator.

### See Also

BVGetColumn()

### Level

developer

### Location

src/sys/classes/bv/interface/bvcontour.c
Index of all BV routines
Table of Contents for all manual pages
Index of all manual pages