SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING A FILE SYSTEM OPERATION ON A SPECIFIED STORAGE TIER

Various embodiments of a system and method for performing a file system operation on a specified storage tier are disclosed. Input specifying a file system operation and a pathname may be received. The pathname may include a plurality of components, including one or more directory components and a s...

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Hauptverfasser: Shah, Aalop Suresh, Ranade, Dilip Madhusudan, Agrawal, Mukund Satish
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Various embodiments of a system and method for performing a file system operation on a specified storage tier are disclosed. Input specifying a file system operation and a pathname may be received. The pathname may include a plurality of components, including one or more directory components and a storage ticr component. The pathname may be analyzed to determine a directory specified by the one or more directory components and a storage tier specified by the storage tier component. The file system operation may be performed, where the file system operation operates on the first directory and the first storage tier. In a further embodiment, the components of the pathname may also include a filename component. Thus, the pathname may be further analyzed to determine a filename specified by the filename component. The file system operation may operate on the first filename, the first directory, and the first storage tier.