JP4234613B2 - それまで非動作状態にあったコンポーネントを動作可能にする方法 - Google Patents
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- 取得権により使用することができるCPUまたはメモリに加えて使用権のない非動作状態のCPUまたはメモリを備えるコンピュータシステムにおいて、それまで非動作状態にあったCPUまたはメモリを動作可能にするためにコンピュータによって実施される方法であって、
前記取得権の下で非動作状態にあるべきCPUまたはメモリの数を表す第1の変数をデータベースに記憶するステップと、
前記取得権および仮の使用を認める保留権の下で非動作状態にあるべきCPUまたはメモリの数を表す第2の変数をデータベースに記憶するステップと、
前記それまで非動作状態にあったCPUまたはメモリを動作可能にする要求をユーザから受けとるとき、前記要求を許可したとき非動作状態で残るCPUまたはメモリの数を求め、該数を前記第1の変数と比較するステップと、
前記比較の結果、前記求めた数が前記第1の変数以上であるとき、前記要求を許可し、前記求めた数が前記第1の変数より小さいとき、該求めた数を前記第2の変数と比較し、該求めた数が該第2の変数以上であれば、前記要求を許可するステップと、
を含み、前記保留権の期間が終了するとき、該保留権が取得権に変更されなければ、前記要求により動作可能とされたCPUまたはメモリを非動作にするようにした、CPUまたはメモリを動作可能にする方法。 - 前記第2の変数はコードワードにより減分され、前記第1および第2の変数は、前記コンピュータシステム中のCPUまたはメモリの種別ごとに設定される、請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記コードワードは、前記コンピュータシステムの販売業者、サービス提供主体、および製造業者の1つから遠隔通信網ポータルを通して得られる、請求項2記載の方法。
- 前記遠隔通信網はインターネットネットワークである、請求項3記載の方法。
- 前記第2の変数の値は、前記保留権が失効すると増分される、請求項2記載の方法。
- 前記コンピュータシステムは区分編成されたコンピュータシステムである、請求項1記載の方法。
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