Re: [Libmesh-users] how to read a distributed mesh

[John P. <jwp...@gm...>]

On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 10:59 AM, Alam, Jahrul <al...@mu...> wrote:

> Hi John,
>
> Thanks for the clarification. Can you suggest a work around? If I do,
> mesh0.read(lshaped_0.vtu) and mesh1.read(lshaped_1.vtu), and so on, is it
> possible to end up with a DistributedMesh by combining mesh0,
> mesh1,............. at the user level?
>
> Or, is there another format that supports parallel read and write?
>

I wouldn't worry about parallel read/write until you get to a point that
you are working with a Mesh that's too big to even be opened on one
processor.

Your code can still run in parallel even when you read a mesh in serial.

-- 
John