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Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2011
Applicants:

Sitaram Pawar, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

William Davenport, Burlington, MA (US);

Ivan Basov, Brookline, MA (US);

Inventors:

Sitaram Pawar, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

William Davenport, Burlington, MA (US);

Ivan Basov, Brookline, MA (US);

Assignee:

EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30171 (2013.01); Y10S 707/99938 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is used in managing concurrent I/Os in file systems. A first and second I/O requests are received. The first I/O request is directed to a first portion of a file and the second I/O request is directed to a second portion of the file. A first range lock for the first portion is obtained and a second range lock for the second portion is obtained. The first and second I/O requests are performed concurrently. The second I/O request starts performing I/O on the second portion of the file before the first I/O request finish performing I/O on the first portion of the file.


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