diff --git a/src/finiteVolume/finiteVolume/fvData/fvData.C b/src/finiteVolume/finiteVolume/fvData/fvData.C
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+++ b/src/finiteVolume/finiteVolume/fvData/fvData.C
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+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+  =========                 |
+  \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+   \\    /   O peration     |
+    \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 1991-2009 OpenCFD Ltd.
+     \\/     M anipulation  |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+License
+    This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+
+    OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+    under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+    ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+    for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with OpenFOAM.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#include "fvData.H"
+#include "Time.H"
+#include "lduMatrix.H"
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Static Data Members * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+int Foam::fvData::debug(Foam::debug::debugSwitch("fvData", false));
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Constructors  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+Foam::fvData::fvData(const objectRegistry& obr)
+:
+    IOdictionary
+    (
+        IOobject
+        (
+            "fvData",
+            obr.time().system(),
+            obr,
+            IOobject::NO_READ,
+            IOobject::NO_WRITE
+        )
+    )
+{
+    set("solverPerformance", dictionary());
+}
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+const Foam::dictionary& Foam::fvData::solverPerformanceDict() const
+{
+    return subDict("solverPerformance");
+}
+
+
+void Foam::fvData::setSolverPerformance
+(
+    const word& name,
+    const lduMatrix::solverPerformance& sp
+) const
+{
+    const_cast<dictionary&>(solverPerformanceDict()).set(name, sp);
+}
+
+
+// ************************************************************************* //
diff --git a/src/finiteVolume/finiteVolume/fvData/fvData.H b/src/finiteVolume/finiteVolume/fvData/fvData.H
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+++ b/src/finiteVolume/finiteVolume/fvData/fvData.H
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+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+  =========                 |
+  \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+   \\    /   O peration     |
+    \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 1991-2009 OpenCFD Ltd.
+     \\/     M anipulation  |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+License
+    This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+
+    OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+    under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+    ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+    for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with OpenFOAM.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+Class
+    Foam::fvData
+
+Description
+    Database for finite volume solution data, solver performance and
+    other reduced data.  fvMesh is derived from fvData so that all fields have
+    access to the fvData from the mesh reference they hold.
+
+SourceFiles
+    fvData.C
+
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef fvData_H
+#define fvData_H
+
+#include "IOdictionary.H"
+#include "lduMatrix.H"
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+namespace Foam
+{
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+                           Class fvData Declaration
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+class fvData
+:
+    public IOdictionary
+{
+    // Private Member Functions
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construct
+        fvData(const fvData&);
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const fvData&);
+
+
+public:
+
+    //- Debug switch
+    static int debug;
+
+
+    // Constructors
+
+        //- Construct for objectRegistry
+        fvData(const objectRegistry& obr);
+
+
+    // Member Functions
+
+        // Access
+
+            //- Return the dictionary of solver performance data
+            //  which includes initial and final residuals for convergence
+            //  checking
+            const dictionary& solverPerformanceDict() const;
+
+            //- Add/set the solverPerformance entry for the named field
+            void setSolverPerformance
+            (
+                const word& name,
+                const lduMatrix::solverPerformance&
+            ) const;
+};
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+} // End namespace Foam
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+#endif
+
+// ************************************************************************* //