Method and apparatus for managing software errors in a computer system
US7702966B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 7, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/0793
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for managing a system includes monitoring a plurality of applications running in the system for errors. A prediction is made as to whether errors detected would result in a failure. Fault recovery is initiated in response to a failure prediction. According to one aspect of the present invention, monitoring the plurality of applications includes reading error recorders associated with error occurrence. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
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