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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012
Filed:
May. 02, 2009
Sudheer Kurichiyath, Karnataka, IN;
Madhusudhana Reddy Dugasani, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Sudheer Kurichiyath, Karnataka, IN;
Madhusudhana Reddy Dugasani, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Presented is a method of operating a server to enable a client to access data stored by a file system. The method comprises: receiving from the client a request to perform an operation on the data; instructing the file system to perform a preliminary metadata operation and, before the metadata-operation has completed, instructing the file system to perform the operation on the data; waiting for the file system to complete both the metadata-operation and the operation on the data; and responding to the client.