Allocating variable media types of memory devices in a memory system
US10929033B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 25, 2018 |
| Grant date | Feb 23, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 25, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0685
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method includes receiving an indication of an operational mode for a memory system including a set of memory devices. A first memory device of the set of memory devices includes a first media having a first media type and a second memory device of the et of memory devices includes a second media having a second media type that is different than the first media type. The method also includes allocating, by a processing device, a first portion and a second portion of the first memory device based on the operational mode for the memory system. The method also includes storing data at the first portion of the first memory device, the second portion of the first memory device, or the second memory device based on the operational mode for the memory system.
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