System and method for maintaining and recovering data consistency across multiple pages

摘要

The present invention provides a system and method that facilitates data consistency maintenance between two segments of memory. A data consistency maintenance and recovery system and method of the present invention uses a dual page configuration and locking process to store and track data. A primary page is used as the primary data storage location and a mirror page operates as a copy of the primary page, except during certain stages of data manipulation operations. In one embodiment the present invention facilitates consistency maintenance during a write operation to a database. The present invention also facilitates data recovery following a system or process crash.