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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021
Filed:
May. 21, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Xue Qiang Zhou, Shanghai, CN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for determining path health to conduct a plurality of Input-Output (IO) operations along a healthy path in a network is provided. The present invention may include receiving an IO request from a user and sending the received IO request on a first path. The present invention may include determining a first IO response has exceeded a threshold time on the first path. The present invention may include determining the first path has degraded based on the exceeded threshold time. The present invention may include generating a duplicate IO request and sending on a second path. The present invention may include receiving the duplicated IO response before receiving the original IO response. The present invention may include determining a health state associated with the slower path. The present invention may include refreshing a path state machine based on the determined health state associated with the slow path.
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