---
name: "hprfs"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "lapack-doc"
version: "3.12.1-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/hprfs"
---

# hprfs(3)

{hp,sp}rfs: iterative refinement

## NAME

hprfs - {hp,sp}rfs: iterative refinement

## SYNOPSIS

### Functions

subroutine **chprfs** (uplo, n, nrhs, ap, afp, ipiv, b, ldb, x, ldx, ferr, berr, work, rwork, info)\
 **CHPRFS**  subroutine **csprfs** (uplo, n, nrhs, ap, afp, ipiv, b, ldb, x, ldx, ferr, berr, work, rwork, info)\
 **CSPRFS**  subroutine **dsprfs** (uplo, n, nrhs, ap, afp, ipiv, b, ldb, x, ldx, ferr, berr, work, iwork, info)\
 **DSPRFS**  subroutine **ssprfs** (uplo, n, nrhs, ap, afp, ipiv, b, ldb, x, ldx, ferr, berr, work, iwork, info)\
 **SSPRFS**  subroutine **zhprfs** (uplo, n, nrhs, ap, afp, ipiv, b, ldb, x, ldx, ferr, berr, work, rwork, info)\
 **ZHPRFS**  subroutine **zsprfs** (uplo, n, nrhs, ap, afp, ipiv, b, ldb, x, ldx, ferr, berr, work, rwork, info)\
 **ZSPRFS**

## Detailed Description

## Function Documentation

### subroutine chprfs (character uplo, integer n, integer nrhs, complex, dimension( \* ) ap, complex, dimension( \* ) afp, integer, dimension( \* ) ipiv, complex, dimension( ldb, \* ) b, integer ldb, complex, dimension( ldx, \* ) x, integer ldx, real, dimension( \* ) ferr, real, dimension( \* ) berr, complex, dimension( \* ) work, real, dimension( \* ) rwork, integer info)

**CHPRFS**

**Purpose:**

```
!>
!> CHPRFS improves the computed solution to a system of linear
!> equations when the coefficient matrix is Hermitian indefinite
!> and packed, and provides error bounds and backward error estimates
!> for the solution.
!>
```

**Parameters**

*UPLO*

```
!>          UPLO is CHARACTER*1
!>          = 'U':  Upper triangle of A is stored;
!>          = 'L':  Lower triangle of A is stored.
!>
```

*N*

```
!>          N is INTEGER
!>          The order of the matrix A.  N >= 0.
!>
```

*NRHS*

```
!>          NRHS is INTEGER
!>          The number of right hand sides, i.e., the number of columns
!>          of the matrices B and X.  NRHS >= 0.
!>
```

*AP*

```
!>          AP is COMPLEX array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The upper or lower triangle of the Hermitian matrix A, packed
!>          columnwise in a linear array.  The j-th column of A is stored
!>          in the array AP as follows:
!>          if UPLO = 'U', AP(i + (j-1)*j/2) = A(i,j) for 1<=i<=j;
!>          if UPLO = 'L', AP(i + (j-1)*(2*n-j)/2) = A(i,j) for j<=i<=n.
!>
```

*AFP*

```
!>          AFP is COMPLEX array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The factored form of the matrix A.  AFP contains the block
!>          diagonal matrix D and the multipliers used to obtain the
!>          factor U or L from the factorization A = U*D*U**H or
!>          A = L*D*L**H as computed by CHPTRF, stored as a packed
!>          triangular matrix.
!>
```

*IPIV*

```
!>          IPIV is INTEGER array, dimension (N)
!>          Details of the interchanges and the block structure of D
!>          as determined by CHPTRF.
!>
```

*B*

```
!>          B is COMPLEX array, dimension (LDB,NRHS)
!>          The right hand side matrix B.
!>
```

*LDB*

```
!>          LDB is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array B.  LDB >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*X*

```
!>          X is COMPLEX array, dimension (LDX,NRHS)
!>          On entry, the solution matrix X, as computed by CHPTRS.
!>          On exit, the improved solution matrix X.
!>
```

*LDX*

```
!>          LDX is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array X.  LDX >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*FERR*

```
!>          FERR is REAL array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The estimated forward error bound for each solution vector
!>          X(j) (the j-th column of the solution matrix X).
!>          If XTRUE is the true solution corresponding to X(j), FERR(j)
!>          is an estimated upper bound for the magnitude of the largest
!>          element in (X(j) - XTRUE) divided by the magnitude of the
!>          largest element in X(j).  The estimate is as reliable as
!>          the estimate for RCOND, and is almost always a slight
!>          overestimate of the true error.
!>
```

*BERR*

```
!>          BERR is REAL array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The componentwise relative backward error of each solution
!>          vector X(j) (i.e., the smallest relative change in
!>          any element of A or B that makes X(j) an exact solution).
!>
```

*WORK*

```
!>          WORK is COMPLEX array, dimension (2*N)
!>
```

*RWORK*

```
!>          RWORK is REAL array, dimension (N)
!>
```

*INFO*

```
!>          INFO is INTEGER
!>          = 0:  successful exit
!>          < 0:  if INFO = -i, the i-th argument had an illegal value
!>
```

**Internal Parameters:**

```
!>  ITMAX is the maximum number of steps of iterative refinement.
!>
```

**Author**

Univ. of Tennessee

Univ. of California Berkeley

Univ. of Colorado Denver

NAG Ltd.

Definition at line **178** of file **chprfs.f**.

### subroutine csprfs (character uplo, integer n, integer nrhs, complex, dimension( \* ) ap, complex, dimension( \* ) afp, integer, dimension( \* ) ipiv, complex, dimension( ldb, \* ) b, integer ldb, complex, dimension( ldx, \* ) x, integer ldx, real, dimension( \* ) ferr, real, dimension( \* ) berr, complex, dimension( \* ) work, real, dimension( \* ) rwork, integer info)

**CSPRFS**

**Purpose:**

```
!>
!> CSPRFS improves the computed solution to a system of linear
!> equations when the coefficient matrix is symmetric indefinite
!> and packed, and provides error bounds and backward error estimates
!> for the solution.
!>
```

**Parameters**

*UPLO*

```
!>          UPLO is CHARACTER*1
!>          = 'U':  Upper triangle of A is stored;
!>          = 'L':  Lower triangle of A is stored.
!>
```

*N*

```
!>          N is INTEGER
!>          The order of the matrix A.  N >= 0.
!>
```

*NRHS*

```
!>          NRHS is INTEGER
!>          The number of right hand sides, i.e., the number of columns
!>          of the matrices B and X.  NRHS >= 0.
!>
```

*AP*

```
!>          AP is COMPLEX array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The upper or lower triangle of the symmetric matrix A, packed
!>          columnwise in a linear array.  The j-th column of A is stored
!>          in the array AP as follows:
!>          if UPLO = 'U', AP(i + (j-1)*j/2) = A(i,j) for 1<=i<=j;
!>          if UPLO = 'L', AP(i + (j-1)*(2*n-j)/2) = A(i,j) for j<=i<=n.
!>
```

*AFP*

```
!>          AFP is COMPLEX array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The factored form of the matrix A.  AFP contains the block
!>          diagonal matrix D and the multipliers used to obtain the
!>          factor U or L from the factorization A = U*D*U**T or
!>          A = L*D*L**T as computed by CSPTRF, stored as a packed
!>          triangular matrix.
!>
```

*IPIV*

```
!>          IPIV is INTEGER array, dimension (N)
!>          Details of the interchanges and the block structure of D
!>          as determined by CSPTRF.
!>
```

*B*

```
!>          B is COMPLEX array, dimension (LDB,NRHS)
!>          The right hand side matrix B.
!>
```

*LDB*

```
!>          LDB is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array B.  LDB >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*X*

```
!>          X is COMPLEX array, dimension (LDX,NRHS)
!>          On entry, the solution matrix X, as computed by CSPTRS.
!>          On exit, the improved solution matrix X.
!>
```

*LDX*

```
!>          LDX is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array X.  LDX >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*FERR*

```
!>          FERR is REAL array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The estimated forward error bound for each solution vector
!>          X(j) (the j-th column of the solution matrix X).
!>          If XTRUE is the true solution corresponding to X(j), FERR(j)
!>          is an estimated upper bound for the magnitude of the largest
!>          element in (X(j) - XTRUE) divided by the magnitude of the
!>          largest element in X(j).  The estimate is as reliable as
!>          the estimate for RCOND, and is almost always a slight
!>          overestimate of the true error.
!>
```

*BERR*

```
!>          BERR is REAL array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The componentwise relative backward error of each solution
!>          vector X(j) (i.e., the smallest relative change in
!>          any element of A or B that makes X(j) an exact solution).
!>
```

*WORK*

```
!>          WORK is COMPLEX array, dimension (2*N)
!>
```

*RWORK*

```
!>          RWORK is REAL array, dimension (N)
!>
```

*INFO*

```
!>          INFO is INTEGER
!>          = 0:  successful exit
!>          < 0:  if INFO = -i, the i-th argument had an illegal value
!>
```

**Internal Parameters:**

```
!>  ITMAX is the maximum number of steps of iterative refinement.
!>
```

**Author**

Univ. of Tennessee

Univ. of California Berkeley

Univ. of Colorado Denver

NAG Ltd.

Definition at line **178** of file **csprfs.f**.

### subroutine dsprfs (character uplo, integer n, integer nrhs, double precision, dimension( \* ) ap, double precision, dimension( \* ) afp, integer, dimension( \* ) ipiv, double precision, dimension( ldb, \* ) b, integer ldb, double precision, dimension( ldx, \* ) x, integer ldx, double precision, dimension( \* ) ferr, double precision, dimension( \* ) berr, double precision, dimension( \* ) work, integer, dimension( \* ) iwork, integer info)

**DSPRFS**

**Purpose:**

```
!>
!> DSPRFS improves the computed solution to a system of linear
!> equations when the coefficient matrix is symmetric indefinite
!> and packed, and provides error bounds and backward error estimates
!> for the solution.
!>
```

**Parameters**

*UPLO*

```
!>          UPLO is CHARACTER*1
!>          = 'U':  Upper triangle of A is stored;
!>          = 'L':  Lower triangle of A is stored.
!>
```

*N*

```
!>          N is INTEGER
!>          The order of the matrix A.  N >= 0.
!>
```

*NRHS*

```
!>          NRHS is INTEGER
!>          The number of right hand sides, i.e., the number of columns
!>          of the matrices B and X.  NRHS >= 0.
!>
```

*AP*

```
!>          AP is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The upper or lower triangle of the symmetric matrix A, packed
!>          columnwise in a linear array.  The j-th column of A is stored
!>          in the array AP as follows:
!>          if UPLO = 'U', AP(i + (j-1)*j/2) = A(i,j) for 1<=i<=j;
!>          if UPLO = 'L', AP(i + (j-1)*(2*n-j)/2) = A(i,j) for j<=i<=n.
!>
```

*AFP*

```
!>          AFP is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The factored form of the matrix A.  AFP contains the block
!>          diagonal matrix D and the multipliers used to obtain the
!>          factor U or L from the factorization A = U*D*U**T or
!>          A = L*D*L**T as computed by DSPTRF, stored as a packed
!>          triangular matrix.
!>
```

*IPIV*

```
!>          IPIV is INTEGER array, dimension (N)
!>          Details of the interchanges and the block structure of D
!>          as determined by DSPTRF.
!>
```

*B*

```
!>          B is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (LDB,NRHS)
!>          The right hand side matrix B.
!>
```

*LDB*

```
!>          LDB is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array B.  LDB >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*X*

```
!>          X is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (LDX,NRHS)
!>          On entry, the solution matrix X, as computed by DSPTRS.
!>          On exit, the improved solution matrix X.
!>
```

*LDX*

```
!>          LDX is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array X.  LDX >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*FERR*

```
!>          FERR is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The estimated forward error bound for each solution vector
!>          X(j) (the j-th column of the solution matrix X).
!>          If XTRUE is the true solution corresponding to X(j), FERR(j)
!>          is an estimated upper bound for the magnitude of the largest
!>          element in (X(j) - XTRUE) divided by the magnitude of the
!>          largest element in X(j).  The estimate is as reliable as
!>          the estimate for RCOND, and is almost always a slight
!>          overestimate of the true error.
!>
```

*BERR*

```
!>          BERR is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The componentwise relative backward error of each solution
!>          vector X(j) (i.e., the smallest relative change in
!>          any element of A or B that makes X(j) an exact solution).
!>
```

*WORK*

```
!>          WORK is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (3*N)
!>
```

*IWORK*

```
!>          IWORK is INTEGER array, dimension (N)
!>
```

*INFO*

```
!>          INFO is INTEGER
!>          = 0:  successful exit
!>          < 0:  if INFO = -i, the i-th argument had an illegal value
!>
```

**Internal Parameters:**

```
!>  ITMAX is the maximum number of steps of iterative refinement.
!>
```

**Author**

Univ. of Tennessee

Univ. of California Berkeley

Univ. of Colorado Denver

NAG Ltd.

Definition at line **177** of file **dsprfs.f**.

### subroutine ssprfs (character uplo, integer n, integer nrhs, real, dimension( \* ) ap, real, dimension( \* ) afp, integer, dimension( \* ) ipiv, real, dimension( ldb, \* ) b, integer ldb, real, dimension( ldx, \* ) x, integer ldx, real, dimension( \* ) ferr, real, dimension( \* ) berr, real, dimension( \* ) work, integer, dimension( \* ) iwork, integer info)

**SSPRFS**

**Purpose:**

```
!>
!> SSPRFS improves the computed solution to a system of linear
!> equations when the coefficient matrix is symmetric indefinite
!> and packed, and provides error bounds and backward error estimates
!> for the solution.
!>
```

**Parameters**

*UPLO*

```
!>          UPLO is CHARACTER*1
!>          = 'U':  Upper triangle of A is stored;
!>          = 'L':  Lower triangle of A is stored.
!>
```

*N*

```
!>          N is INTEGER
!>          The order of the matrix A.  N >= 0.
!>
```

*NRHS*

```
!>          NRHS is INTEGER
!>          The number of right hand sides, i.e., the number of columns
!>          of the matrices B and X.  NRHS >= 0.
!>
```

*AP*

```
!>          AP is REAL array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The upper or lower triangle of the symmetric matrix A, packed
!>          columnwise in a linear array.  The j-th column of A is stored
!>          in the array AP as follows:
!>          if UPLO = 'U', AP(i + (j-1)*j/2) = A(i,j) for 1<=i<=j;
!>          if UPLO = 'L', AP(i + (j-1)*(2*n-j)/2) = A(i,j) for j<=i<=n.
!>
```

*AFP*

```
!>          AFP is REAL array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The factored form of the matrix A.  AFP contains the block
!>          diagonal matrix D and the multipliers used to obtain the
!>          factor U or L from the factorization A = U*D*U**T or
!>          A = L*D*L**T as computed by SSPTRF, stored as a packed
!>          triangular matrix.
!>
```

*IPIV*

```
!>          IPIV is INTEGER array, dimension (N)
!>          Details of the interchanges and the block structure of D
!>          as determined by SSPTRF.
!>
```

*B*

```
!>          B is REAL array, dimension (LDB,NRHS)
!>          The right hand side matrix B.
!>
```

*LDB*

```
!>          LDB is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array B.  LDB >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*X*

```
!>          X is REAL array, dimension (LDX,NRHS)
!>          On entry, the solution matrix X, as computed by SSPTRS.
!>          On exit, the improved solution matrix X.
!>
```

*LDX*

```
!>          LDX is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array X.  LDX >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*FERR*

```
!>          FERR is REAL array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The estimated forward error bound for each solution vector
!>          X(j) (the j-th column of the solution matrix X).
!>          If XTRUE is the true solution corresponding to X(j), FERR(j)
!>          is an estimated upper bound for the magnitude of the largest
!>          element in (X(j) - XTRUE) divided by the magnitude of the
!>          largest element in X(j).  The estimate is as reliable as
!>          the estimate for RCOND, and is almost always a slight
!>          overestimate of the true error.
!>
```

*BERR*

```
!>          BERR is REAL array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The componentwise relative backward error of each solution
!>          vector X(j) (i.e., the smallest relative change in
!>          any element of A or B that makes X(j) an exact solution).
!>
```

*WORK*

```
!>          WORK is REAL array, dimension (3*N)
!>
```

*IWORK*

```
!>          IWORK is INTEGER array, dimension (N)
!>
```

*INFO*

```
!>          INFO is INTEGER
!>          = 0:  successful exit
!>          < 0:  if INFO = -i, the i-th argument had an illegal value
!>
```

**Internal Parameters:**

```
!>  ITMAX is the maximum number of steps of iterative refinement.
!>
```

**Author**

Univ. of Tennessee

Univ. of California Berkeley

Univ. of Colorado Denver

NAG Ltd.

Definition at line **177** of file **ssprfs.f**.

### subroutine zhprfs (character uplo, integer n, integer nrhs, complex\*16, dimension( \* ) ap, complex\*16, dimension( \* ) afp, integer, dimension( \* ) ipiv, complex\*16, dimension( ldb, \* ) b, integer ldb, complex\*16, dimension( ldx, \* ) x, integer ldx, double precision, dimension( \* ) ferr, double precision, dimension( \* ) berr, complex\*16, dimension( \* ) work, double precision, dimension( \* ) rwork, integer info)

**ZHPRFS**

**Purpose:**

```
!>
!> ZHPRFS improves the computed solution to a system of linear
!> equations when the coefficient matrix is Hermitian indefinite
!> and packed, and provides error bounds and backward error estimates
!> for the solution.
!>
```

**Parameters**

*UPLO*

```
!>          UPLO is CHARACTER*1
!>          = 'U':  Upper triangle of A is stored;
!>          = 'L':  Lower triangle of A is stored.
!>
```

*N*

```
!>          N is INTEGER
!>          The order of the matrix A.  N >= 0.
!>
```

*NRHS*

```
!>          NRHS is INTEGER
!>          The number of right hand sides, i.e., the number of columns
!>          of the matrices B and X.  NRHS >= 0.
!>
```

*AP*

```
!>          AP is COMPLEX*16 array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The upper or lower triangle of the Hermitian matrix A, packed
!>          columnwise in a linear array.  The j-th column of A is stored
!>          in the array AP as follows:
!>          if UPLO = 'U', AP(i + (j-1)*j/2) = A(i,j) for 1<=i<=j;
!>          if UPLO = 'L', AP(i + (j-1)*(2*n-j)/2) = A(i,j) for j<=i<=n.
!>
```

*AFP*

```
!>          AFP is COMPLEX*16 array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The factored form of the matrix A.  AFP contains the block
!>          diagonal matrix D and the multipliers used to obtain the
!>          factor U or L from the factorization A = U*D*U**H or
!>          A = L*D*L**H as computed by ZHPTRF, stored as a packed
!>          triangular matrix.
!>
```

*IPIV*

```
!>          IPIV is INTEGER array, dimension (N)
!>          Details of the interchanges and the block structure of D
!>          as determined by ZHPTRF.
!>
```

*B*

```
!>          B is COMPLEX*16 array, dimension (LDB,NRHS)
!>          The right hand side matrix B.
!>
```

*LDB*

```
!>          LDB is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array B.  LDB >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*X*

```
!>          X is COMPLEX*16 array, dimension (LDX,NRHS)
!>          On entry, the solution matrix X, as computed by ZHPTRS.
!>          On exit, the improved solution matrix X.
!>
```

*LDX*

```
!>          LDX is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array X.  LDX >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*FERR*

```
!>          FERR is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The estimated forward error bound for each solution vector
!>          X(j) (the j-th column of the solution matrix X).
!>          If XTRUE is the true solution corresponding to X(j), FERR(j)
!>          is an estimated upper bound for the magnitude of the largest
!>          element in (X(j) - XTRUE) divided by the magnitude of the
!>          largest element in X(j).  The estimate is as reliable as
!>          the estimate for RCOND, and is almost always a slight
!>          overestimate of the true error.
!>
```

*BERR*

```
!>          BERR is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The componentwise relative backward error of each solution
!>          vector X(j) (i.e., the smallest relative change in
!>          any element of A or B that makes X(j) an exact solution).
!>
```

*WORK*

```
!>          WORK is COMPLEX*16 array, dimension (2*N)
!>
```

*RWORK*

```
!>          RWORK is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (N)
!>
```

*INFO*

```
!>          INFO is INTEGER
!>          = 0:  successful exit
!>          < 0:  if INFO = -i, the i-th argument had an illegal value
!>
```

**Internal Parameters:**

```
!>  ITMAX is the maximum number of steps of iterative refinement.
!>
```

**Author**

Univ. of Tennessee

Univ. of California Berkeley

Univ. of Colorado Denver

NAG Ltd.

Definition at line **178** of file **zhprfs.f**.

### subroutine zsprfs (character uplo, integer n, integer nrhs, complex\*16, dimension( \* ) ap, complex\*16, dimension( \* ) afp, integer, dimension( \* ) ipiv, complex\*16, dimension( ldb, \* ) b, integer ldb, complex\*16, dimension( ldx, \* ) x, integer ldx, double precision, dimension( \* ) ferr, double precision, dimension( \* ) berr, complex\*16, dimension( \* ) work, double precision, dimension( \* ) rwork, integer info)

**ZSPRFS**

**Purpose:**

```
!>
!> ZSPRFS improves the computed solution to a system of linear
!> equations when the coefficient matrix is symmetric indefinite
!> and packed, and provides error bounds and backward error estimates
!> for the solution.
!>
```

**Parameters**

*UPLO*

```
!>          UPLO is CHARACTER*1
!>          = 'U':  Upper triangle of A is stored;
!>          = 'L':  Lower triangle of A is stored.
!>
```

*N*

```
!>          N is INTEGER
!>          The order of the matrix A.  N >= 0.
!>
```

*NRHS*

```
!>          NRHS is INTEGER
!>          The number of right hand sides, i.e., the number of columns
!>          of the matrices B and X.  NRHS >= 0.
!>
```

*AP*

```
!>          AP is COMPLEX*16 array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The upper or lower triangle of the symmetric matrix A, packed
!>          columnwise in a linear array.  The j-th column of A is stored
!>          in the array AP as follows:
!>          if UPLO = 'U', AP(i + (j-1)*j/2) = A(i,j) for 1<=i<=j;
!>          if UPLO = 'L', AP(i + (j-1)*(2*n-j)/2) = A(i,j) for j<=i<=n.
!>
```

*AFP*

```
!>          AFP is COMPLEX*16 array, dimension (N*(N+1)/2)
!>          The factored form of the matrix A.  AFP contains the block
!>          diagonal matrix D and the multipliers used to obtain the
!>          factor U or L from the factorization A = U*D*U**T or
!>          A = L*D*L**T as computed by ZSPTRF, stored as a packed
!>          triangular matrix.
!>
```

*IPIV*

```
!>          IPIV is INTEGER array, dimension (N)
!>          Details of the interchanges and the block structure of D
!>          as determined by ZSPTRF.
!>
```

*B*

```
!>          B is COMPLEX*16 array, dimension (LDB,NRHS)
!>          The right hand side matrix B.
!>
```

*LDB*

```
!>          LDB is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array B.  LDB >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*X*

```
!>          X is COMPLEX*16 array, dimension (LDX,NRHS)
!>          On entry, the solution matrix X, as computed by ZSPTRS.
!>          On exit, the improved solution matrix X.
!>
```

*LDX*

```
!>          LDX is INTEGER
!>          The leading dimension of the array X.  LDX >= max(1,N).
!>
```

*FERR*

```
!>          FERR is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The estimated forward error bound for each solution vector
!>          X(j) (the j-th column of the solution matrix X).
!>          If XTRUE is the true solution corresponding to X(j), FERR(j)
!>          is an estimated upper bound for the magnitude of the largest
!>          element in (X(j) - XTRUE) divided by the magnitude of the
!>          largest element in X(j).  The estimate is as reliable as
!>          the estimate for RCOND, and is almost always a slight
!>          overestimate of the true error.
!>
```

*BERR*

```
!>          BERR is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (NRHS)
!>          The componentwise relative backward error of each solution
!>          vector X(j) (i.e., the smallest relative change in
!>          any element of A or B that makes X(j) an exact solution).
!>
```

*WORK*

```
!>          WORK is COMPLEX*16 array, dimension (2*N)
!>
```

*RWORK*

```
!>          RWORK is DOUBLE PRECISION array, dimension (N)
!>
```

*INFO*

```
!>          INFO is INTEGER
!>          = 0:  successful exit
!>          < 0:  if INFO = -i, the i-th argument had an illegal value
!>
```

**Internal Parameters:**

```
!>  ITMAX is the maximum number of steps of iterative refinement.
!>
```

**Author**

Univ. of Tennessee

Univ. of California Berkeley

Univ. of Colorado Denver

NAG Ltd.

Definition at line **178** of file **zsprfs.f**.

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