Thyra_LinearOpWithSolveFactoryExamples.hpp

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#ifndef THYRA_LINEAR_OP_WITH_SOLVE_EXAMPLES_HPP
#define THYRA_LINEAR_OP_WITH_SOLVE_EXAMPLES_HPP
 
 
#include "Thyra_LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase.hpp"
#include "Thyra_LinearOpWithSolveFactoryHelpers.hpp"
#include "Thyra_LinearOpWithSolveBase.hpp"
#include "Thyra_PreconditionerFactoryHelpers.hpp"
#include "Thyra_DefaultScaledAdjointLinearOp.hpp"
#include "Thyra_DefaultPreconditioner.hpp"
#include "Thyra_MultiVectorStdOps.hpp"
#include "Thyra_VectorStdOps.hpp"
#include "Thyra_VectorBase.hpp"
 
 
namespace Thyra {
 
 
//
// Helper code
//

template<class Scalar>
class LinearOpChanger {
public:
  virtual ~LinearOpChanger() {}
  virtual void changeOp( const Teuchos::Ptr<LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &op ) const = 0;
};

template<class Scalar>
class NullLinearOpChanger : public LinearOpChanger<Scalar> {
public:
  void changeOp( const Teuchos::Ptr<LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &op ) const {}
};
 
 
} // namespace Thyra
 
 
//
// Individual non-externally preconditioned use cases
//
 
 
// begin singleLinearSolve
template<class Scalar>
void singleLinearSolve(
  const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> &A,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  const Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> &b,
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> > &x,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  typedef Teuchos::ScalarTraits<Scalar> ST;
  using Teuchos::rcpFromRef;
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nPerforming a single linear solve ...\n";
  // Create the LOWSB object that will be used to solve the linear system
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    Thyra::linearOpWithSolve(lowsFactory, rcpFromRef(A));
  // Solve the system using a default solve criteria using a non-member helper function 
  assign(x, ST::zero()); // Must initialize to a guess before solve!
  Thyra::SolveStatus<Scalar> 
    status = Thyra::solve<Scalar>(*invertibleA, Thyra::NOTRANS, b, x);
  out << "\nSolve status:\n" << status;
} // end singleLinearSolve
 
 
// begin createScaledAdjointLinearOpWithSolve
template<class Scalar>
Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> >
createScaledAdjointLinearOpWithSolve(
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A,
  const Scalar &scalar,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nCreating a scaled adjoint LinearOpWithSolveBase object ...\n";
  // Create the LOWSB object that will be used to solve the linear system
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleAdjointA =
    Thyra::linearOpWithSolve(lowsFactory,scale(scalar,adjoint(A)));
  out << "\nCreated LOWSB object:\n" << describe(*invertibleAdjointA,
    Teuchos::VERB_MEDIUM);
  return invertibleAdjointA;
} // end createScaledAdjointLinearOpWithSolve
 
 
// begin solveNumericalChangeSolve
template<class Scalar>
void solveNumericalChangeSolve(
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A,
  const Thyra::LinearOpChanger<Scalar> &opChanger,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  const Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> &b1,
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> > &x1,
  const Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> &b2,
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> > &x2,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  using Teuchos::as; using Teuchos::ptr; using Teuchos::rcpFromPtr;
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nPerforming a solve, changing the operator, then performing another"
      << " solve ...\n";
  // Get a local non-owned RCP to A to be used by lowsFactory
  Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > rcpA = rcpFromPtr(A);
  // Create the LOWSB object that will be used to solve the linear system
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    lowsFactory.createOp();
  // Initialize the invertible linear operator given the forward operator
  Thyra::initializeOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, rcpA, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Solve the system using a default solve criteria using a non-member helper function
  Thyra::assign(x1, as<Scalar>(0.0));
  Thyra::solve<Scalar>(*invertibleA, Thyra::NOTRANS, b1, x1);
  // Before the forward operator A is changed it is recommended that you
  // uninitialize *invertibleA first to avoid accidental use of *invertiableA
  // while it may be in an inconsistent state from the time between *A changes
  // and *invertibleA is explicitly updated. However, this step is not
  // required!
  Thyra::uninitializeOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Change the operator and reinitialize the invertible operator
  opChanger.changeOp(A);
  Thyra::initializeOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, rcpA, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Note that above will reuse any factorization structures that may have been
  // created in the first call to initializeOp(...).
  // Finally, solve another linear system with new values of A
  Thyra::assign<Scalar>(x2, as<Scalar>(0.0));
  Thyra::solve<Scalar>(*invertibleA, Thyra::NOTRANS, b2, x2);
} // end solveNumericalChangeSolve
 
 
// begin solveSmallNumericalChangeSolve
template<class Scalar>
void solveSmallNumericalChangeSolve(
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A,
  const Thyra::LinearOpChanger<Scalar> &opSmallChanger,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  const Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> &b1,
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> > &x1,
  const Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> &b2,
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> > &x2,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  using Teuchos::ptr; using Teuchos::as; using Teuchos::rcpFromPtr;
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nPerforming a solve, changing the operator in a very small way,"
      << " then performing another solve ...\n";
  // Get a local non-owned RCP to A to be used by lowsFactory
  Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > rcpA = rcpFromPtr(A);
  // Create the LOWSB object that will be used to solve the linear system
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    lowsFactory.createOp();
  // Initialize the invertible linear operator given the forward operator
  Thyra::initializeOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, rcpA, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Solve the system using a default solve criteria using a non-member helper function
  Thyra::assign(x1, as<Scalar>(0.0));
  Thyra::solve<Scalar>(*invertibleA, Thyra::NOTRANS, b1, x1);
  // Before the forward operator A is changed it is recommended that you
  // uninitialize *invertibleA first to avoid accidental use of *invertiableA
  // while it may be in an inconsistent state from the time between *A changes
  // and *invertibleA is explicitly updated. However, this step is not
  // required!
  Thyra::uninitializeOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Change the operator and reinitialize the invertible operator
  opSmallChanger.changeOp(A);
  Thyra::initializeAndReuseOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, rcpA, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Note that above a maximum amount of reuse will be achieved, such as
  // keeping the same preconditioner.
  Thyra::assign(x2, as<Scalar>(0.0));
  Thyra::solve<Scalar>(*invertibleA, Thyra::NOTRANS, b2, x2);
} // end solveSmallNumericalChangeSolve
 
 
// begin solveMajorChangeSolve
template<class Scalar>
void solveMajorChangeSolve(
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A,
  const Thyra::LinearOpChanger<Scalar> &opMajorChanger,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  const Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> &b1,
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> > &x1,
  const Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> &b2,
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> > &x2,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  using Teuchos::as; using Teuchos::rcpFromPtr;
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nPerforming a solve, changing the operator in a major way, then performing"
      << " another solve ...\n";
  // Get a local non-owned RCP to A to be used by lowsFactory
  Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > rcpA = rcpFromPtr(A);
  // Create the LOWSB object that will be used to solve the linear system
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    lowsFactory.createOp();
  // Initialize the invertible linear operator given the forward operator
  Thyra::initializeOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, rcpA, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Solve the system using a default solve criteria using a non-member helper function
  Thyra::assign(x1, as<Scalar>(0.0));
  Thyra::solve<Scalar>(*invertibleA, Thyra::NOTRANS, b1, x1);
  // Before the forward operator A is changed it is recommended that you
  // uninitialize *invertibleA first to avoid accidental use of *invertiableA
  // while it may be in an inconsistent state from the time between *A changes
  // and *invertibleA is explicitly updated. However, this step is not
  // required!
  Thyra::uninitializeOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Change the operator in some major way (perhaps even changing its structure)
  opMajorChanger.changeOp(A);
  // Recreate the LOWSB object and initialize it from scratch
  invertibleA = lowsFactory.createOp();
  Thyra::initializeOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, rcpA, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Solve another set of linear systems
  Thyra::assign(x2, as<Scalar>(0.0));
  Thyra::solve<Scalar>(*invertibleA, Thyra::NOTRANS, b2, x2);
} // end solveMajorChangeSolve
 
 
//
// Individual externally preconditioned use cases
//
 
 
// begin createGeneralPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
template<class Scalar>
Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> >
createGeneralPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve(
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A,
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::PreconditionerBase<Scalar> > &P,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nCreating an externally preconditioned LinearOpWithSolveBase object ...\n";
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    lowsFactory.createOp();
  Thyra::initializePreconditionedOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, A, P, invertibleA.ptr());
  out << "\nCreated LOWSB object:\n" << describe(*invertibleA, Teuchos::VERB_MEDIUM);
  return invertibleA;
} // end createGeneralPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
 
 
// begin createUnspecifiedPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
template<class Scalar>
Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> >
createUnspecifiedPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve(
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A,
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &P_op,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nCreating an LinearOpWithSolveBase object given a preconditioner operator"
      << " not targeted to the left or right ...\n";
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    lowsFactory.createOp();
  Thyra::initializePreconditionedOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, A,
    Thyra::unspecifiedPrec<Scalar>(P_op), invertibleA.ptr());
  // Above, the lowsFactory object will decide whether to apply the single
  // preconditioner operator on the left or on the right.
  out << "\nCreated LOWSB object:\n" << describe(*invertibleA, Teuchos::VERB_MEDIUM);
  return invertibleA;
} // end createUnspecifiedPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
 
 
// begin createLeftPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
template<class Scalar>
Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> >
createLeftPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve(
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A,
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &P_op_left,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nCreating an LinearOpWithSolveBase object given a left preconditioner"
      << " operator ...\n";
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    lowsFactory.createOp();
  Thyra::initializePreconditionedOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, A,
    Thyra::leftPrec<Scalar>(P_op_left), invertibleA.ptr());
  out << "\nCreated LOWSB object:\n" << describe(*invertibleA, Teuchos::VERB_MEDIUM);
  return invertibleA;
} // end createLeftPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
 
 
// begin createRightPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
template<class Scalar>
Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> >
createRightPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve(
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A,
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &P_op_right,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nCreating an LinearOpWithSolveBase object given a right"
      << " preconditioner operator ...\n";
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    lowsFactory.createOp();
  Thyra::initializePreconditionedOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, A,
    Thyra::rightPrec<Scalar>(P_op_right), invertibleA.ptr());
  out << "\nCreated LOWSB object:\n" << describe(*invertibleA, Teuchos::VERB_MEDIUM);
  return invertibleA;
} // end createRightPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
 
 
// begin createLeftRightPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
template<class Scalar>
Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> >
createLeftRightPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve(
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A,
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &P_op_left,
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &P_op_right,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nCreating an LinearOpWithSolveBase object given a left and"
      << "right preconditioner operator ...\n";
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    lowsFactory.createOp();
  Thyra::initializePreconditionedOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, A,
    Thyra::splitPrec<Scalar>(P_op_left, P_op_right), invertibleA.ptr());
  out << "\nCreated LOWSB object:\n" << describe(*invertibleA, Teuchos::VERB_MEDIUM);
  return invertibleA;
} // end createLeftRightPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
 
 
// begin createMatrixPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
template<class Scalar>
Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> >
createMatrixPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve(
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A,
  const Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A_approx,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nCreating a LinearOpWithSolveBase object given an approximate forward"
      << " operator to define the preconditioner ...\n";
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    lowsFactory.createOp();
  Thyra::initializeApproxPreconditionedOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, A, A_approx,
    invertibleA.ptr());
  out << "\nCreated LOWSB object:\n" << describe(*invertibleA, Teuchos::VERB_MEDIUM);
  return invertibleA;
} // end createMatrixPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve
 
 
// begin externalPreconditionerReuseWithSolves
template<class Scalar>
void externalPreconditionerReuseWithSolves(
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > &A_inout,
  const Thyra::LinearOpChanger<Scalar> &opChanger,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  const Thyra::PreconditionerFactoryBase<Scalar> &precFactory,
  const Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> &b1,
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> > &x1,
  const Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> &b2,
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> > &x2,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  using Teuchos::tab; using Teuchos::rcpFromPtr;
  typedef Teuchos::ScalarTraits<Scalar> ST;
  Teuchos::OSTab tab2(out);
  out << "\nShowing resuse of the preconditioner ...\n";
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > A = rcpFromPtr(A_inout);
  // Create the initial preconditioner for the input forward operator
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::PreconditionerBase<Scalar> > P =
    precFactory.createPrec();
  Thyra::initializePrec<Scalar>(precFactory, A, P.ptr());
  // Create the invertible LOWS object given the preconditioner
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> > invertibleA =
    lowsFactory.createOp();
  Thyra::initializePreconditionedOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, A, P, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Solve the first linear system
  assign(x1, ST::zero());
  Thyra::SolveStatus<Scalar> status1 = Thyra::solve<Scalar>(*invertibleA,
    Thyra::NOTRANS, b1, x1);
  out << "\nSolve status:\n" << status1;
  // Change the forward linear operator without changing the preconditioner
  opChanger.changeOp(A.ptr());
  // Warning! After the above change the integrity of the preconditioner
  // linear operators in P is undefined. For some implementations of the
  // preconditioner, its behavior will remain unchanged (e.g. ILU) which in
  // other cases the behavior will change but the preconditioner will still
  // work (e.g. Jacobi). However, there may be valid implementations where
  // the preconditioner will simply break if the forward operator that it is
  // based on breaks.
  //
  // Reinitialize the LOWS object given the updated forward operator A and the
  // old preconditioner P.
  Thyra::initializePreconditionedOp<Scalar>(lowsFactory, A, P, invertibleA.ptr());
  // Solve the second linear system
  assign(x2, ST::zero());
  Thyra::SolveStatus<Scalar>status2 = Thyra::solve<Scalar>(*invertibleA,
    Thyra::NOTRANS, b2, x2);
  out << "\nSolve status:\n" << status2;
} // end externalPreconditionerReuseWithSolves
 
 
//
// Combined use cases
//
 

template<class Scalar>
void nonExternallyPreconditionedLinearSolveUseCases(
  const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> &A,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  bool supportsAdjoints,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  using Teuchos::as;
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nRunning example use cases for a LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase object ...\n";
  // Create a non-const A object (don't worry, it will not be changed)
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > A_nonconst =
    Teuchos::ptrFromRef(const_cast<Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar>&>(A));
  // Create the RHS (which is just a random set of coefficients)
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> >
    b1 = Thyra::createMember(A.range()),
    b2 = Thyra::createMember(A.range());
  Thyra::randomize( as<Scalar>(-1.0), as<Scalar>(+1.0), b1.ptr() );
  Thyra::randomize( as<Scalar>(-1.0), as<Scalar>(+1.0), b2.ptr() );
  // Create the LHS for the linear solve
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> >
    x1 = Thyra::createMember(A.domain()),
    x2 = Thyra::createMember(A.domain());
  // Perform a single, non-adjoint, linear solve
  singleLinearSolve(A, lowsFactory, *b1, x1.ptr(), out);
  // Creating a scaled adjoint LinearOpWithSolveBase object
  if(supportsAdjoints) {
    Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> >
      invertibleAdjointA = createScaledAdjointLinearOpWithSolve(
        Teuchos::rcp(&A,false),as<Scalar>(2.0),lowsFactory,out);
  }
  // Perform a solve, change the operator, and then solve again.
  solveNumericalChangeSolve<Scalar>(
    A_nonconst,                            // Don't worry, it will not be changed!
    Thyra::NullLinearOpChanger<Scalar>(),  // This object will not really change A!
    lowsFactory, *b1, x1.ptr(), *b2, x1.ptr(), out );
  // Perform a solve, change the operator in a very small way, and then solve again.
  solveSmallNumericalChangeSolve<Scalar>(
    A_nonconst,                            // Don't worry, it will not be changed!
    Thyra::NullLinearOpChanger<Scalar>(),  // This object will not really change A!
    lowsFactory, *b1, x1.ptr(), *b2, x1.ptr(), out );
  // Perform a solve, change the operator in a major way, and then solve again.
  solveMajorChangeSolve<Scalar>(
    A_nonconst,                            // Don't worry, it will not be changed!
    Thyra::NullLinearOpChanger<Scalar>(),  // This object will not really change A!
    lowsFactory, *b1, x1.ptr(), *b2, x1.ptr(), out );
}
 

template<class Scalar>
void externallyPreconditionedLinearSolveUseCases(
  const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> &A,
  const Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase<Scalar> &lowsFactory,
  const Thyra::PreconditionerFactoryBase<Scalar> &precFactory,
  const bool supportsLeftPrec,
  const bool supportsRightPrec,
  Teuchos::FancyOStream &out
  )
{
  using Teuchos::rcpFromRef; using Teuchos::as;
  Teuchos::OSTab tab(out);
  out << "\nRunning example use cases with an externally defined"
      << " preconditioner with a LinearOpWithSolveFactoryBase object ...\n";
  // Create a non-const A object (don't worry, it will not be changed)
  const Teuchos::Ptr<Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > A_nonconst =
    Teuchos::ptrFromRef(const_cast<Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar>&>(A));
  // Create the RHS (which is just a random set of coefficients)
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> >
    b1 = Thyra::createMember(A.range()),
    b2 = Thyra::createMember(A.range());
  Thyra::randomize( as<Scalar>(-1.0), as<Scalar>(+1.0), b1.ptr() );
  Thyra::randomize( as<Scalar>(-1.0), as<Scalar>(+1.0), b2.ptr() );
  // Create the LHS for the linear solve
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::VectorBase<Scalar> >
    x1 = Thyra::createMember(A.domain()),
    x2 = Thyra::createMember(A.domain());
  // Create a preconditioner for the input forward operator
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::PreconditionerBase<Scalar> >
    P = precFactory.createPrec();
  Thyra::initializePrec<Scalar>(precFactory, rcpFromRef(A), P.ptr());
  // Above, we don't really know the nature of the preconditioner. It could a
  // single linear operator to be applied on the left or the right or it could
  // be a split preconditioner with different linear operators to be applied
  // on the right or left. Or, it could be a single linear operator that is
  // not targeted to the left or the right.
  //
  // Create a LOWSB object given the created preconditioner
  Teuchos::RCP<Thyra::LinearOpWithSolveBase<Scalar> >
    invertibleA = createGeneralPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve<Scalar>(
      Teuchos::rcp(&A, false), P.getConst(), lowsFactory, out);
  // Grab a preconditioner operator out of the preconditioner object
  Teuchos::RCP<const Thyra::LinearOpBase<Scalar> > P_op;
  // Clang 3.2 issues a warning if semicolons are on the same line as
  // the 'if' statement.  It's good practice in any case to make the
  // empty 'if' body clear.
  if (nonnull (P_op = P->getUnspecifiedPrecOp ()))
    ;
  else if (nonnull (P_op = P->getLeftPrecOp ()))
    ;
  else if (nonnull (P_op = P->getRightPrecOp ()))
    ;
  // Create a LOWSB object given an unspecified preconditioner operator
  invertibleA = createUnspecifiedPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve(
    rcpFromRef(A), P_op, lowsFactory, out);
  // Create a LOWSB object given a left preconditioner operator
  if(supportsLeftPrec) {
    invertibleA = createLeftPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve(
      rcpFromRef(A), P_op, lowsFactory,out);
  }
  // Create a LOWSB object given a right preconditioner operator
  if(supportsRightPrec) {
    invertibleA = createRightPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve(
      rcpFromRef(A), P_op, lowsFactory, out);
  }
  // Create a LOWSB object given (bad set of) left and right preconditioner
  // operators
  if( supportsLeftPrec && supportsRightPrec ) {
    invertibleA = createLeftRightPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve(
      rcpFromRef(A), P_op, P_op, lowsFactory, out);
  }
  // Create a LOWSB object given a (very good) approximate forward linear
  // operator to construct the preconditoner from..
  invertibleA = createMatrixPreconditionedLinearOpWithSolve<Scalar>(
    rcpFromRef(A), rcpFromRef(A), lowsFactory,out);
  // Preconditioner reuse example
  externalPreconditionerReuseWithSolves<Scalar>(
    A_nonconst,                            // Don't worry, it will not be changed!
    Thyra::NullLinearOpChanger<Scalar>(),  // This object will not really change A!
    lowsFactory, precFactory,
    *b1, x1.ptr(), *b2, x2.ptr(), out );
}
 
 
#endif // THYRA_LINEAR_OP_WITH_SOLVE_EXAMPLES_HPP