Re: [deal.II] Fully distributed triangulation (level 0)

2017-02-07 Thread Wolfgang Bangerth
Yi-Chung, I'm willing to work on this part. Please let me know how should I start it. I believe this code will help the community. No doubt! Thank you for your offer of help! I'm going to comment in more detail below, but will point out that for all major development, it is always helpful to

Re: [deal.II] Fully distributed triangulation (level 0)

2017-02-07 Thread Wolfgang Bangerth
Timo (and Yi-Chung): One of my students is working on the initial step to get towards being able to handle very large distributed triangulations. The main limitation will be (for now), that the partitioning is static and needs to happen in an offline process (so you can't really

Re: [deal.II] Re: neighboring faces on the boundary

2017-02-07 Thread Erik Svensson
Hi, Thanks for answers and comments, and thanks for the willingness to interpret my question kindly! Yes, I'm after the halo layer of faces on the boundary surrounding one face on the boundary. For the DoFs, this is probably more unclear or even not well posted from my side. I'm after the DoFs t