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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2016
Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd., Ibaraki, JP;
Takeshi Fukuda, Tokyo, JP;
Fumio Narisawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohito Ebina, Hitachinaka, JP;
Hiroaki Komatsu, Hitachinaka, JP;
HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LTD., Ibaraki, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a vehicle control device with which, even when an abnormality is detected in a core in a multi-core processor, it is possible to reduce the time needed until the core in which the abnormality is detected restarts and re-executes application software. The present invention is characterized by being provided with: a diagnostic means for carrying out a diagnostic process when starting a processor core, the diagnostic process including hardware diagnosis performed by hardware and software diagnosis performed using software after the hardware diagnosis; and a diagnostic process information change processing means for changing the method for executing the diagnostic process when all of the processor cores are started and when one of the processor cores is restarted.