Warranty, Guarantees, Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2021

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

Changes in the warranty reserves

Changes in the warranty reserves during each fiscal year were as follows: 

	2021		2020		2019
	(In millions)
Beginning balance	$	201	$	196	$	208
Provisions for warranty	223		165		148
Changes in reserves related to preexisting warranty	9		2		7
Consumption of reserves	(191)		(162)		(167)
Ending balance	$	242	$	201	$	196