petsc-3.4.2 2013-07-02

# DMMeshDistribute

Distributes the mesh and any associated sections.

### Synopsis

    #include "petscdmmesh.h"
    PetscErrorCode DMMeshDistributeByFace(DM serialMesh, const char partitioner[], DM *parallelMesh)

Not Collective

### Input Parameter

| serialMesh | - The original DMMesh object
| partitioner | - The partitioning package, or NULL for the default

### Output Parameter

parallelMesh -The distributed DMMesh object

### Keywords

mesh, elements

### See Also

DMMeshCreate(), DMMeshDistribute()

Level:intermediate
Location: src/dm/impls/mesh/mesh.c
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