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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019
Filed:
May. 19, 2016
Netapp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
NETAPP, INC., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer implemented method for updating a file system tree structure through an atomic operation, comprising one or more hardware processor adapted for designating a file system comprising a plurality of files arranged in a plurality of tree structures, the file system is based on a direct mapping persistent memory, receiving instructions from a client to alter an altered file of the plurality of files, creating an alternate tree structure to apply the alteration in case the alteration involves a non-atomic tree structure operation to an original tree structure of the plurality of tree structures containing the altered file and committing the alteration to the file system through an atomic operation.