Patent ID: 11880338
Assignee: EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 12:
13. The method of claim 10, wherein the entry is a first entry, wherein the directory real inode file is a first directory real inode file, wherein the inode mapping file is a first inode mapping file, wherein the mapping real inode number is a first mapping real inode number, and further comprising updating, by the system, the hard link data store associated with the file object to include a second entry for the file object, the second entry comprising the first real inode number of the first real inode file of the file object, a fourth real inode number of a second directory inode file of the second directory, a fifth real inode number of a second inode mapping file associated with the second directory, and the virtual inode number of the file object.