Patent
1994-04-04
1996-12-17
Shin, Christopher B.
395468, 395471, 395472, 395835, G06F 1200
Patent
active
055862900
ABSTRACT:
In a cache system for executing a cache operation for an external storage device, there is disposed a block number table for stopping a cache function for an external storage device, for which a storage medium is exchanged, when the storage medium of the external storage device is exchanged, and stores the number of data stored from each external storage device into the cache memory when all the data cached from a certain external storage device are purged out by a purging process or an LRU process, so as to restore the cache function of this external storage device.
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Arika Kenichi
Hirai Giro
Kitami Toshiyuki
Sakurai Mitsuo
Fujitsu Limited
Shin Christopher B.
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