Orphan Management in File Systems

A method, computer program product, and apparatus for managing a file system is presented. An object in the file system is identified in which one of a first pointer from the object to a first folder in the file system and a second pointer from the first folder to the object is incorrect. A number o...

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Hauptverfasser: SRINIVASAN SRIKANTH, BHISE TEJAS N
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Zusammenfassung:A method, computer program product, and apparatus for managing a file system is presented. An object in the file system is identified in which one of a first pointer from the object to a first folder in the file system and a second pointer from the first folder to the object is incorrect. A number of folders is generated within a second folder in the file system that represents a path from a root of the file system to the first folder. The first pointer for the object is set to a last folder in the number of folders in which the last folder represents the first folder.