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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2018
Tintri BY Ddn, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Sumedh V. Sakdeo, San Jose, CA (US);
Brandon W. Salmon, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Olivier F. Lecomte, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Marco J. Zagha, Belmont, CA (US);
Tintri by DDN, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Recovery of an in-memory state in a log-structured filesystem using fuzzy checkpoints is disclosed, including: determining a portion of a data structure to checkpoint to a storage unit, wherein the structure is associated with a set of references to locations in persistent storage at which metadata is stored, wherein the portion of the data structure is dynamically determined based at least in part on a size of the data structure and a predetermined number of storage units to be associated with a checkpoint window, wherein the number of storage units to be associated with the checkpoint window is fewer than a total number of storage units associated with the persistent storage; and checkpointing the portion of the data structure to the storage unit.