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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006

Filed:

Dec. 13, 1999
Applicant:

Kiran A. Padwekar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventor:

Kiran A. Padwekar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and systems for replaying arbitrary system executions are disclosed. A system includes a storage element, a memory hierarchy and a processor. The memory hierarchy is coupled to the storage element. The processor is coupled to the memory hierarchy. The processor executes instructions from the memory hierarchy. A replay handler is loaded into the memory hierarchy. The replay handler is executed for replaying at least one execution. In another embodiment, a method for replaying executions is disclosed. Normal execution of a processor is interrupted. A replay/restart kernel is loaded. At least one execution is replayed. Normal execution of the processor is resumed.


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