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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2019
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Hayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiaki Terao, Tokyo, JP;
Shintaro Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Tashiro, Tokyo, JP;
HITACHI, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A server including a memory unit, a processor unit, and a storage device, wherein the memory unit has: a CM; an SM which stores management information; and a log buffer for storing log data indicating contents of change to the CM and the SM. The storage device has a log chunk for storing the log data, and the processor unit is configured to: store target data corresponding to an I/O request in the CM; generate log data of contents of change with respect to the CM and the SM, and to store the pieces of the generated log data in the log buffer; write a plurality of pieces of log data stored in the log buffer into the log chunk; and transmit, after all of the pieces of log data corresponding to the I/O request are written into the log chunk, a response of good to a request source.