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Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 1999

Filed:

Mar. 18, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Tomofumi Shimada, Saitama-ken, JP;

Hideaki Hirayama, Kanagawa-ken, JP;

Masaharu Nozaki, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
714 16 ; 714 38 ;
Abstract

A method for recovering from software fault in a fault tolerant computing system includes a system status recording step to record the system status at the occurrence of the above software fault when the above fault is judged to be a software fault by a fault identifying step, a software fault factor diagnosing step to diagnose the fault factor of the above software fault, a software fault recovery action determining step to determine a recovery action to the above fault factor of the above software fault, and a software fault recovery action executing step to execute the recovery action the above fault factor of the above software fault determined by the above software fault recovery action determining step after roll back.


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