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Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2016
Applicant:

Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Inventor:

Richard Oliveri, Warren, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/188 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/196 (2019.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for overlay-based file tagging using virtual file systems. An example method may include: receiving, from a file system client, a request to perform a file operation with respect to a file; identifying a part of the file name representing a mount point of a virtual file system associated with the file; identifying a memory pointer associated with the mount point; identifying, using the memory pointer, an instance of a class implementing the virtual file system; retrieving the metadata associated with a file using a memory data structure associated with the instance of the class, the memory data structure comprising a plurality of records, each record associating a file identifier with a metadata item; and performing the file operation using the metadata associated with the file.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Oliveri, Richard. (2020). Overlay-based file tagging using virtual file systems (U.S. Patent No. 10585861). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10585861

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