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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, system and computer readable program product for cooperative modifying of a software program. In an embodiment, the invention provides a method comprising monitoring two or more running executions of the same software program at two or more user computer systems; detecting an issue with one of the executions; suspending the running executions of the software program; determining a fix to the software program; modifying the software program with the fix on the two or more user computer systems; and resuming the running executions of the software program. In an embodiment, the executions are run at one server computer; and modifying the software program with the fix comprises performing one server instance update to modify all the running executions of the software program with the fix. In an embodiment, the method further comprises issuing notifications to users that the software program has been modified with the fix.