Shao-Chuan Te Wang

US Patent:

20140201163, Jul 17, 2014

Filed:

Feb 27, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/778134

Inventors:

- Redmond WA, US
Rajsekhar Das - Kirkland WA, US
Malcolm James Smith - Bellevue WA, US
Shao-Chuan Wang - Bellevue WA, US
Surendra Verma - Bellevue WA, US

Assignee:

MICROSOFT CORPORATION - Redmond WA

International Classification:

G06F 17/30

US Classification:

707686

Abstract:

Aspects of the subject matter described herein relate to file system technology. In aspects, a mechanism is described that allows a file system to handle corrupted file system metadata in a way that provides high availability. When corrupted metadata is detected, the corrupted metadata may be deleted while the file system remains online and available to service file input/output operations that involve non-corrupted metadata.