!                Parallel Sparse BLAS   GPU plugin 
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!                         Salvatore Filippone
!                         Alessandro Fanfarillo
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function psb_c_hll_maxval(a) result(res)
  
  use psb_base_mod
  use psb_c_hll_mat_mod, psb_protect_name => psb_c_hll_maxval
  implicit none 
  class(psb_c_hll_sparse_mat), intent(in) :: a
  real(psb_spk_)     :: res

  if (a%is_dev()) call a%sync()
  res = maxval(abs(a%val(:)))
  if (a%is_unit()) res = max(res,sone)
 
end function psb_c_hll_maxval