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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Kiran K. Anumalasetty, Hyderabad, IN;
Venkata N. Anumula, Hyderabad, IN;
Sudhir Maddali, Hyderabad, IN;
Yadagiri Rajaboina, Hyderabad, IN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method is provided. The method may include a computer registering a first instance of a logical partition on a source server with a logical unit and placing a first persistent reservation on the logical unit, wherein the first persistent reservation indicates that only the first instance of the logical partition can hold a reservation on the logical unit. The method may further include the computer registering a second instance of the logical partition on a destination server with the logical unit and downgrading the first persistent reservation, such that the first and second instances of the logical partition can hold persistent reservations on the logical unit. The method may further include the computer placing, by one or more computer processors, a second persistent reservation on the logical unit.