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Unified file and object storage architecture for clustered file systems

  • US 10,380,364 B2
  • Filed: 03/30/2016
  • Issued: 08/13/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented method comprising:

  • identifying, by a processor, a first directory in a unified file and object (UFO) storage system, the first directory having one or more subdirectories in one or more levels under the first directory, the one or more subdirectories including a second directory, the second directory having one or more objects, the first directory being associated with a first inode and the second directory being associated with a second inode;

    performing a stat call on the second directory to determine metadata attributes for the one or more objects, the metadata attributes for the one or more objects being stored in the second inode; and

    adding the metadata attributes for the one or more objects to the first inode.

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