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Managing storage performance consistency with feedback control

US11068168B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2018
Grant dateJul 20, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2212/7205
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for managing storage performance consistency, where the method determines a target throughput for writes to a memory sub-system, increases a tracking variable with a granularity based on the target throughput at fixed intervals, decreases the tracking variable based on writes of host data received from a host system to the memory sub-system, and adjusts a priority of host data writes to the memory sub-system relative to writes of reclaimed data from the memory sub-system in response to the tracking variable indicating a deviation from the target throughput.

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