发明名称 |
Method for writing contiguous arrays of stripes in a raid storage system |
摘要 |
The invention features a method for controlling storage of data in a plurality of storage devices each including storage blocks, for example, in a RAID array. The method includes receiving a plurality of write requests associated with data, and buffering the write requests. A file system defines a group of storage blocks, responsive to disk topology information. The group includes a plurality of storage blocks in each of the plurality of storage devices. Each data block of the data to be written is associated with a respective one of the storage blocks, for transmitting the association to the plurality of storage devices. |
申请公布号 |
EP1347369(A2) |
申请公布日期 |
2003.09.24 |
申请号 |
EP20030251802 |
申请日期 |
2003.03.21 |
申请人 |
NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC. |
发明人 |
SUNDARAM, RAJESH;DOUCETTE, DOUGLAS P.;STRANGE, STEPHEN H.;VISWANATHAN, SRINIVASAN;KLEIMAN, STEVEN R. |
分类号 |
G06F3/06;G06F11/10 |
主分类号 |
G06F3/06 |
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