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Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Justin T. Fries, Raleigh, NC (US);

Venkataraghavan Lakshminarayanachar, Bangalore, IN;

Rajesh C. Lalgowdar, Bangalore, IN;

Lohitashwa Thyagaraj, Bangalore, IN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/23 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G06F 16/176 (2019.01); G06F 16/22 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/2343 (2019.01); G06F 16/1774 (2019.01); G06F 16/2282 (2019.01); G06F 16/2365 (2019.01); G06F 16/2379 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01);
Abstract

Release and re-acquisition of each of a first shared lock on an outer database ownership table and a second shared lock on an inner database ownership table is alternated by a messaging engine processor that executes a messaging engine to permit database maintenance operations to be performed while maintaining the ownership of the database. At least one period of inactivity of both the outer database ownership table and the inner database ownership table is provided that allows at least one database tool to execute to perform at least one database maintenance task during the execution of the messaging engine.


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