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Stackable storage access mechanism for file systems

US7730015B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

Oracle America, Inc. · US

Inventors

James G. Wahlig · Austin, US
Steve McPolin · Ottawa, CA
Richard Brown · East Falmouth, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 15, 2004
Grant date	Jun 1, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 19, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S707/99943
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer system, including a memory a file system for managing files, a file system virtual memory interface for providing an interface between said memory and said file system, comprising a primary abstraction component and three sub-components supporting said primary abstraction component in said file system, wherein said primary abstraction component abstracts said memory for said file system, and a file system stackable storage access mechanism (SSAM) layer for providing an interface between said file system and a device, wherein said SSAM layer has first SSAM abstraction component and a second SSAM abstraction component and wherein said SSAM layer abstracts said device for said file systems.

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