Preconditioner refactoring.
1. Added a Preconditioner interface.
2. SCHUR_JACOBI is now its own class and is independent of
SuiteSparse.
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+// Author: sameeragarwal@google.com (Sameer Agarwal)
+
+#ifndef CERES_INTERNAL_PRECONDITIONER_H_
+#define CERES_INTERNAL_PRECONDITIONER_H_
+
+#include <vector>
+#include "ceres/linear_operator.h"
+#include "ceres/sparse_matrix.h"
+
+namespace ceres {
+namespace internal {
+
+class BlockSparseMatrixBase;
+class SparseMatrix;
+
+class Preconditioner : public LinearOperator {
+ public:
+ struct Options {
+ Options()
+ : type(JACOBI),
+ sparse_linear_algebra_library(SUITE_SPARSE),
+ use_block_amd(true),
+ num_threads(1),
+ row_block_size(Dynamic),
+ e_block_size(Dynamic),
+ f_block_size(Dynamic) {
+ }
+
+ PreconditionerType type;
+
+ SparseLinearAlgebraLibraryType sparse_linear_algebra_library;
+
+ // See solver.h for explanation of this option.
+ bool use_block_amd;
+
+ // If possible, how many threads the preconditioner can use.
+ int num_threads;
+
+ // Hints about the order in which the parameter blocks should be
+ // eliminated by the linear solver.
+ //
+ // For example if elimination_groups is a vector of size k, then
+ // the linear solver is informed that it should eliminate the
+ // parameter blocks 0 - elimination_groups[0] - 1 first, and then
+ // elimination_groups[0] - elimination_groups[1] and so on. Within
+ // each elimination group, the linear solver is free to choose how
+ // the parameter blocks are ordered. Different linear solvers have
+ // differing requirements on elimination_groups.
+ //
+ // The most common use is for Schur type solvers, where there
+ // should be at least two elimination groups and the first
+ // elimination group must form an independent set in the normal
+ // equations. The first elimination group corresponds to the
+ // num_eliminate_blocks in the Schur type solvers.
+ vector<int> elimination_groups;
+
+ // If the block sizes in a BlockSparseMatrix are fixed, then in
+ // some cases the Schur complement based solvers can detect and
+ // specialize on them.
+ //
+ // It is expected that these parameters are set programmatically
+ // rather than manually.
+ //
+ // Please see schur_complement_solver.h and schur_eliminator.h for
+ // more details.
+ int row_block_size;
+ int e_block_size;
+ int f_block_size;
+ };
+
+ virtual ~Preconditioner();
+
+ // Update the numerical value of the preconditioner for the linear
+ // system:
+ //
+ // | A | x = |b|
+ // |diag(D)| |0|
+ //
+ // for some vector b. It is important that the matrix A have the
+ // same block structure as the one used to construct this object.
+ //
+ // D can be NULL, in which case its interpreted as a diagonal matrix
+ // of size zero.
+ virtual bool Update(const BlockSparseMatrixBase& A, const double* D) = 0;
+
+ // LinearOperator interface. Since the operator is symmetric,
+ // LeftMultiply and num_cols are just calls to RightMultiply and
+ // num_rows respectively. Update() must be called before
+ // RightMultiply can be called.
+ virtual void RightMultiply(const double* x, double* y) const = 0;
+ virtual void LeftMultiply(const double* x, double* y) const {
+ return RightMultiply(x, y);
+ }
+
+ virtual int num_rows() const = 0;
+ virtual int num_cols() const {
+ return num_rows();
+ }
+};
+
+// Wrap a SparseMatrix object as a preconditioner.
+class SparseMatrixPreconditionerWrapper : public Preconditioner {
+ public:
+ // Wrapper does NOT take ownership of the matrix pointer.
+ SparseMatrixPreconditionerWrapper(const SparseMatrix* matrix);
+ virtual ~SparseMatrixPreconditionerWrapper();
+
+ // Preconditioner interface
+ virtual bool Update(const BlockSparseMatrixBase& A, const double* D);
+ virtual void RightMultiply(const double* x, double* y) const;
+ virtual int num_rows() const;
+
+ private:
+ const SparseMatrix* matrix_;
+};
+
+} // namespace internal
+} // namespace ceres
+
+#endif // CERES_INTERNAL_PRECONDITIONER_H_