# PetscSFGatherEnd
ends pointwise gather operation that was started with `PetscSFGatherBegin()` 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscsf.h" 
PetscErrorCode PetscSFGatherEnd(PetscSF sf, MPI_Datatype unit, const void *leafdata, void *multirootdata)
```
Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***sf -*** star forest
- ***unit -*** data type
- ***leafdata -*** leaf data to gather to roots



## Output Parameter

- ***multirootdata -*** root buffer to gather into, amount of space per root is equal to its degree





## See Also
 `PetscSF`, `PetscSFComputeDegreeEnd()`, `PetscSFScatterEnd()`

## Level
intermediate

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/vec/is/sf/interface/sf.c.html#PetscSFGatherEnd">src/vec/is/sf/interface/sf.c</A>

## Examples
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/vec/is/sf/tutorials/ex1.c.html">src/vec/is/sf/tutorials/ex1.c.html</A><BR>


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