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psb_init -- Initializes PSBLAS parallel environment</A>
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call psb_init(icontxt, np, basectxt, ids)
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This subroutine initializes the PSBLAS parallel environment, defining
a virtual parallel machine.
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<DT><STRONG>Type:</STRONG></DT>
<DD>Synchronous.
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<DT><STRONG><B>On Entry </B></STRONG></DT>
<DD>
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<DT><STRONG>np</STRONG></DT>
<DD>Number of processes in the PSBLAS virtual parallel machine.
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Scope: <B>global</B>.
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Type: <B>optional</B>.
<BR>
Intent: <B>in</B>.
<BR>
Specified as: an integer value. Default: use all available processes.
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<DT><STRONG>basectxt</STRONG></DT>
<DD>the initial communication context. The new context
will be defined from the processes participating in the initial one.
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Scope: <B>global</B>.
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Type: <B>optional</B>.
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Intent: <B>in</B>.
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Specified as: an integer value. Default: use MPI_COMM_WORLD.
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<DT><STRONG>ids</STRONG></DT>
<DD>Identities of the processes to use for the new context; the
argument is ignored when <code>np</code> is not specified. This allows the
processes in the new environment to be in an order different from the
original one.
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Scope: <B>global</B>.
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Type: <B>optional</B>.
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Intent: <B>in</B>.
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Specified as: an integer array. Default: use the indices <IMG
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SRC="img95.png"
ALT="$(0\dots np-1)$">.
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<DT><STRONG><B>On Return</B></STRONG></DT>
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<DT><STRONG>icontxt</STRONG></DT>
<DD>the communication context identifying the virtual
parallel machine. Note that this is always a duplicate of
<code>basectxt</code>, so that library communications are completely
separated from other communication operations.
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Scope: <B>global</B>.
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Type: <B>required</B>.
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Intent: <B>out</B>.
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Specified as: an integer variable.
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<FONT SIZE="+1"><B>Notes</B></FONT>
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<LI>A call to this routine must precede any other PSBLAS call.
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<LI>It is an error to specify a value for <IMG
WIDTH="22" HEIGHT="30" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0"
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ALT="$np$"> greater than the
number of processes available in the underlying base parallel
environment.
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