mesh_communication.h

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// The libMesh Finite Element Library.
// Copyright (C) 2002-2014 Benjamin S. Kirk, John W. Peterson, Roy H. Stogner

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#ifndef LIBMESH_MESH_COMMUNICATION_H
#define LIBMESH_MESH_COMMUNICATION_H



// Local Includes -----------------------------------
#include "libmesh/libmesh_common.h"
#include "libmesh/mesh_tools.h"

// C++ Includes   -----------------------------------

namespace libMesh
{

// Forward declarations
class MeshBase;
class ParallelMesh;
class BoundaryInfo;



// ------------------------------------------------------------
// MeshCommunication class definition
class MeshCommunication
{
public:

  MeshCommunication () {}

  ~MeshCommunication () {}

  void clear ();

  //   /**
  //    * Finds all the processors that may contain
  //    * elements that neighbor my elements.  This list
  //    * is guaranteed to include all processors that border
  //    * any of my elements, but may include additional ones as
  //    * well.  This method computes bounding boxes for the
  //    * elements on each processor and checks for overlaps.
  //    */
  //   void find_neighboring_processors(const MeshBase &);

  void broadcast (MeshBase &) const;

  void redistribute (ParallelMesh &) const;

  void gather_neighboring_elements (ParallelMesh &) const;

  void gather (const processor_id_type root_id, ParallelMesh &) const;

  void allgather (ParallelMesh &mesh) const
  { MeshCommunication::gather(DofObject::invalid_processor_id, mesh); }

  void delete_remote_elements (ParallelMesh &, const std::set<Elem *> &) const;

  void assign_global_indices (MeshBase &) const;


  template <typename ForwardIterator>
  void find_global_indices (const Parallel::Communicator &communicator,
                            const MeshTools::BoundingBox &,
                            const ForwardIterator &,
                            const ForwardIterator &,
                            std::vector<dof_id_type> &) const;

  void make_elems_parallel_consistent (MeshBase &);

  void make_node_ids_parallel_consistent (MeshBase &);

  void make_node_proc_ids_parallel_consistent (MeshBase &);

  void make_nodes_parallel_consistent (MeshBase &);
};



//--------------------------------------------------------------
// MeshCommunication inline members


} // namespace libMesh

#endif // LIBMESH_MESH_COMMUNICATION_H