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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2012
Applicant:
Vmware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Avakash Prem Chand, Mangalore, IN;
Laxmisha Nagaraj, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
VMware, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 11/0751 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for detecting system exceptions in guest operating systems are provided. A module is provided for each guest operating system and is capable of intercepting system exceptions within the guest operation system. The module communicates with a hypervisor to provide a current status of the guest operating system. In the event of a system exception, the module may collect system exception information, such as a memory dump.