Patent
1997-09-23
1998-08-11
Shah, Alpesh M.
395726, G06F 1314
Patent
active
057940347
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method, using an inter-processor lock to control access to inter-process relationship data structures in the memory of each processor in a multiprocessor system. The apparatus and method insure that each inter-process relationship is modified in the same sequence on each processor. The apparatus and method also insure that an inter-process relationship is maintained in a consistent state in the face of failure of any of the processors.
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Harinarayan Venkatesh
Murthy Srinivasa D.
Rowe Alan L.
Shah Alpesh M.
Tandem Computers Incorporated
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