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Storage control apparatus and recovery method of a failed track

US10990491B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2019
Grant dateApr 27, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2201/82
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An I/O result receiving unit receives, from a storage device control unit, a result of I/O to a logical device with respect to an I/O request from an I/O control unit, a format target determining unit considers a failed track to be a format target when the failed track corresponds to a control area or an unallocated area, and a format requesting unit requests the storage device control unit to format a storage area of storage devices which corresponds to a page allocated to the failed track having been considered a format target.

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