Detecting software race conditions

Details Detecting software race conditions Detecting software race conditions

2007-03-08

2010-11-30

McCarthy, Christopher S (Department: 2113)

Error detection/correction and fault detection/recovery

Data processing system error or fault handling

Reliability and availability

C714S050000, C714S038110, C711S163000

Reexamination Certificate

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07844862

ABSTRACT:
Detecting a race condition is disclosed. An indication of a store operation to a memory address is received. An identifier of the memory address is stored. The identifier is used to detect an occurrence of a memory operation that is not associated with a previous ordering operation.

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