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Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:

Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Robert P. Foley, Clinton, MA (US);

Peter Puhov, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Marc C. Cassano, Medway, MA (US);

Daniel E. Cummins, Hudson, NH (US);

David W. Harvey, Newton, MA (US);

Assignee:

EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1474 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is used in managing software errors in storage systems. It is detected that a first processor of a storage system has a problem performing an I/O on a logical object. The first processor has a first path to the logical object. The problem includes a software error. Whether responsibility of performing the I/O on the logical object is transferred to a second processor of the storage system is evaluated. The second processor has a second path to the logical object.


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