Efficient Stacked File System And Method
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1. A stacked file system comprising:
- a stack having at least a file system stacked on top of an underlying file system; and
a stack manager having a logic for managing the stack.
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Abstract
An efficient stacked file system and method are disclosed herein. The stacked file system is capable of inserting a layer into a stack and ejecting the same from the stack in accordance with the requirement of the functionalities provided by the layer; thereby minimises adverse affect on the overall file system performance.
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1. A stacked file system comprising:
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a stack having at least a file system stacked on top of an underlying file system; and a stack manager having a logic for managing the stack. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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- 6. A method for managing a stack, the stack having at least a file system stacked on top of an underlying file system, the method comprising ejecting a first file system from the stack.
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15. A computer system comprising a memory including a stack that has at least a file systems stacked on top of an underlying file system and a stack manager capable of inserting a file system into the stack and ejecting the file system from the stack.
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