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- Patent Title: Managing data inconsistencies in file systems
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Application No.: US14501855Application Date: 2014-09-30
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Publication No.: US10262023B1Publication Date: 2019-04-16
- Inventor: Yaming Kuang , Yingchao Zhou , Srinivasa Rao Vempati , William C. Davenport , Jean-Pierre Bono , Marshall Hansi Wu , James O. Owens
- Applicant: EMC Corporation
- Applicant Address: US MA Hopkinton
- Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
- Current Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Hopkinton
- Agent Krishnendu Gupta; Deepika Bhayana
- Main IPC: G06F17/30
- IPC: G06F17/30

Abstract:
A method is used in managing data inconsistencies in file systems. A data inconsistency is detected in a file system data block of a file system. The file system includes a set of file system data blocks. Information regarding the data inconsistency is provided to a client of the file system. Based on the information, the client is enabled to determine an action for recovering from the data inconsistency.
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