Using information specifying an organization of a data structure associated with a storage device
US9740408B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 31, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2212/7205
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A storage device associated with a storage array may be identified. Information specifying an organization of data included in a data structure may be retrieved from the storage device. The data may be associated with characteristics of a plurality of data blocks of the storage device. A read operation or a write operation may be performed for the storage device based on the information specifying the organization of the data included in the data structure that is associated with the characteristics of the plurality of data blocks of the storage device.
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