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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Emc Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Inventors:
Hung Hing Anthony Pang, San Jose, CA (US);
Fabiano Botelho, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Dhanabal Ekambaram, Milpitas, CA (US);
Nitin Garg, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30008 (2013.01);
Abstract
Fragmentation repair of synthetic backups is disclosed. In various embodiments, a locality measure is computed with respect to a group of segments comprising a portion of a file. The computed locality measure is compared to a repair criteria. A decision whether to repair fragmentation of segments comprising the group is made based at least in part on the comparison.