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!
! Function: psb_sasum_s
!    Searches the absolute max of X.
!
!    normi := max(abs(X(i))  
!
! Arguments:
!    n      - integer  size of X
!    x(:)   - real   The input vector.
!
function psb_sasum_s(n, x) result(val)
  use psb_base_mod, psb_protect_name => psb_sasum_s

  implicit none

  integer(psb_ipk_), intent(in)  :: n
  real(psb_spk_), intent(in)  :: x(:)
  real(psb_spk_)                 :: val

  integer(psb_ipk_) :: k

  k   = min(n,size(x))
  val = sum(psb_nrm1(x(1:k)))

end function psb_sasum_s