On-line Software Version Change Using State Transfer Between Processes (1993)
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Deepak Gupta
,
Pankaj Jalote
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@MISC{Gupta93on-linesoftware,
author = {Deepak Gupta and Pankaj Jalote},
title = {On-line Software Version Change Using State Transfer Between Processes},
year = {1993}
}
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Abstract
this paper, we describe a system for on-line software version change for software written in the C language. When the change is initiated by the user, the system instantiates a new process with the new version of the software, transfers state from the old process to the new one at an appropriate time, and transfers the control to the new process. The user sees a minimal delay in this switchover
