Patent · US Expired

Auto quiesce

US6898732B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2001
Grant dateMay 24, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/004
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computing device having multiple masters. The device includes a set of masters and at least one target with at least one bus that provides connecting between the masters and the target. A system controller operates to quiesce masters selected from the set of masters in response to an error message. A system error processor handles the error condition after the selected masters have been quiesced.

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