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Patent No.:

US 9104692 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Chao Chen, Beijing, CN;

Ya Jie Li, Beijing, CN;

Yu Meng Li, Beijing, CN;

Wei Qin, Beijing, CN;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30227 (2013.01); G06F 11/1458 (2013.01); G06F 17/3007 (2013.01); G06F 11/1469 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for recording backup information for backed-up data items in a data item list. In response to a backup operation of a data set, information is obtained of backed-up data items in the backup operation. Data item entries are maintained for the backed-up data items in a data item list of the backup information for the data set. A determination is made of the backed-up data items corresponding to the data item entries in the data item list. Status lists are added for the entries in the data item list including backed-up status flags having backup information on the backup operations for the backed-up data items corresponding to the data item entries in the data item list.


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