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Using asynchronous writes on metadata to improve file system performance.

Bibliographic Details
Title: Using asynchronous writes on metadata to improve file system performance.
Authors: Feng, Li-Chi, Chang, Ruei-Chuan
Source: Journal of Systems & Software. Oct96, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p43. 12p. 14 Diagrams, 4 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Subject Terms: Metadata, File processing (Computer science)
Abstract: Proposes the use of asynchronous writes on metadata for improving file system performance. Introduction of the concept of asynchronous metadata update; Need to construct a linearly ordered representation of file system operation involving metadata modification; Description of the design and implementation of meta-data asynchronous write facility.
Database: Business Source Index
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ISSN:01641212
DOI:10.1016/0164-1212(95)00084-4