Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Virtual file system with vnode reconstruction capability
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Application No.: US14706879Application Date: 2015-05-07
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Publication No.: US10168947B2Publication Date: 2019-01-01
- Inventor: Wenguang Wang , Yunshan Lu
- Applicant: VMware, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Palo Alto
- Assignee: VMware, Inc.
- Current Assignee: VMware, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Palo Alto
- Agency: Loza & Loza, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F11/00
- IPC: G06F11/00 ; G06F3/06

Abstract:
A virtual file system and method for performing virtual file system operations uses a vnode descriptor to access a vnode for a vnode operation. If the vnode is not found in a vnode cache using the vnode descriptor, the vnode is reconstructed using information regarding the vnode found outside of the vnode cache using the vnode descriptor.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160328299A1 VIRTUAL FILE SYSTEM WITH VNODE RECONSTRUCTION CAPABILITY Public/Granted day:2016-11-10
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