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Patent Inventor Names
Jeffrey S. Bonwick0
William H. Moore0
Date of Patent
March 1, 2011
0Patent Application Number
114076370
Date Filed
April 20, 2006
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Patent abstract
A method for writing a logical block into a storage pool includes receiving a request to write the logical block, selecting a block allocation policy, by a file system associated with the storage pool, from a set of allocation policies, obtaining a list of free physical blocks in the storage pool, allocating a physical block from the list of free physical blocks, based on the block allocation policy, and writing the logical block to the physical block.
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