US 11,947,697 B2
Method and system to place resources in a known state to be used in a composed information handling system
William Price Dawkins, Lakeway, TX (US); Valerie Diane Padilla, Austin, TX (US); Jon Robert Hass, Austin, TX (US); and Sudhir Vittal Shetty, Cedar Park, TX (US)
Assigned to Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US)
Filed by Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US)
Filed on Jul. 22, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/382,886.
Prior Publication US 2023/0026690 A1, Jan. 26, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01)
CPC G06F 21/6218 (2013.01) [G06F 9/5022 (2013.01); G06F 9/5055 (2013.01); G06F 21/602 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2143 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for providing computer implemented services using information handling systems, comprising:
persistent storage; and
a system control processor manager programmed to:
receive a request to decompose a composed information handling system, wherein the composed information handling system comprises a hardware resource and a second hardware resource;
obtain a cleaning requirement for the hardware resource;
initiate, based on the cleaning requirement, a cleaning operation on the hardware resource;
receive a confirmation that the cleaning operation is complete;
after receiving the confirmation, set a state of the hardware resource to allocatable;
obtain a configuration of the second hardware resource;
determine that the configuration does not match a default configuration of the second hardware resource;
in response the determination, initiation modification of the configuration of the second hardware resource to match the default configuration;
after the configuration of the second hardware resource matches the default configuration, set a state of the second hardware resource to allocatable.