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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2013
Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Zhipeng Hu, Beijing, CN;
Jian Gao, Beijing, CN;
Wei He, Chengdu, CN;
Hongpo Gao, Beijing, CN;
Marc Cassano, Mendon, MA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for a method of processing events are described. A first notification is received regarding an occurrence of a first event identifying a first physical drive coming online. It is determined whether the first event is dependent on one or more other events that have not yet occurred. If it is determined that the first event depends on one or more other events that have not yet occurred, performing first processing to defer processing of the first event until the one or more other events have occurred. If it is determined that the first event does not depend on the one or more other events that have not yet occurred, the first event is processed.