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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2012
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood City, CA (US);
Jeffrey Anderson Smith, Hutto, TX (US);
Piyush Shivam, Austin, TX (US);
William Eugene Baker, Austin, TX (US);
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
Implementations of the present disclosure involve a system and/or method for gracelessly rebooting a storage appliance. The method and system includes a storage appliance in association with an event that will result in the loss of a state table from volatile memory that halts changes to at least one state table of the storage appliance. The state tables describe a plurality of file system states of one or more clients connected to the first storage appliance. The state information is written to a persistent memory of the storage appliance. The state table may then be repopulated using the state table information stored in persistent memory.