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Method for processing stripe in storage device and storage device

US11157365B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 2018
Grant dateOct 26, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2038

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

Abstract

A solution for processing a stripe in a storage device is provided. Where at least one stripe unit not requiring garbage collection from each stripe of at least two stripes in the storage device is determined, each of the at least two stripes comprises a stripe unit requiring garbage collection and a stripe unit not requiring garbage collection; parity data of data in the determined stripe units not requiring garbage collection is computed and stored into a first idle stripe unit, where the first idle stripe unit and the determined stripe units not requiring garbage collection are in a new stripe in the storage device.

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