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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2010
Applicants:
Dennis C. Abts, Eleva, WI (US);
Steven L. Scott, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);
Aaron F. Godfrey, Eagan, MN (US);
Inventors:
Dennis C. Abts, Eleva, WI (US);
Steven L. Scott, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);
Aaron F. Godfrey, Eagan, MN (US);
Assignee:
Cray Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G11B 20/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A multiprocessor computer system comprises one or more watchdog timers operable to detect failure of a memory operation based on passage of a certain timing period from a memory operation being issued without a valid response. An error handler is operable to take corrective action regarding the failed memory operation, such as to provide at least one of hardware state management and application state management.