Method and system for repairing cross-linked clusters and reatta

Details Method and system for repairing cross-linked clusters and reatta Method and system for repairing cross-linked clusters and reatta

1994-06-21

1997-04-22

Swann, Tod R.

395622, G06F 1200

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056236514

ABSTRACT:
An improved storage device repair mechanism is provided. The storage device repair mechanism of the preferred embodiment searches the storage device and detects cross-linked clusters and lost directories. In response to detecting a cross-linked cluster, the repair mechanism of the preferred embodiment duplicates the cross-linked cluster and attaches the cross-linked cluster to one of the cross-linked cluster chains. In response to detecting a lost directory, the repair mechanism of the preferred embodiment attaches the lost directory to the root directory.

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