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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2011
Abhishek Rajimwale, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Windsor W. Hsu, San Jose, CA (US);
Abhishek Rajimwale, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Windsor W. Hsu, San Jose, CA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, recovering file systems by restoring partitions is described. In one example, a method includes discovering an error in a storage partition of a file storage system, the storage partition including identification metadata to identify itself to the file system, finding a backup storage partition containing data and identification metadata corresponding to that of the error storage partition, restoring the error storage partition using the backup storage partition, and using the restored identification metadata to identify the restored storage partition to the file system.