System and method for verifying and restoring the consistency of inode to pathname mappings in a filesystem

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7707193
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11233441

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A system and method verifies and restores the consistency of inode to pathname mappings. In a first embodiment, an off-line verification procedure is modified to verify and correct the primary name inode to pathname mapping information within inodes of a file system. In a second embodiment, an on-line file system verification process is modified to verify inode to pathname mapping information upon the loading of each inode within the file system.

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NETAPP INC1395 CROSSMAN AVENUE SUNNYVALE CA 94089

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Gillono, John Francis North Chelmsford, US 4 136
Haynes, Thomas Tulsa, US 15 262
Kahn, Andy C San Francisco, US 17 566
Zayas, Edward R Milpitas, US 13 556

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