Patent ID: 8397247
Filing Date: 2013-03-12
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An information processing system comprising: a first component; and a second component, a program of the first component making a remote procedure call for a function included in the second component, wherein the first component includes: the second component includes: the calling unit makes a remote procedure call for the function and returns the returned return value to the program when the return value information has not been set in the holding unit, and returns the return value included in the return value information to the program without making a remote procedure call for the function when the return value information has been set in the holding unit, the setting unit sets an upper limit of a number of uses of the return value of the function in the return value information in association with the return value, and when the number of uses of the return value included in the return value information reaches the upper limit, the calling unit deletes the return value.