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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2017
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventor:
Ross John Stenfort, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/061 (2013.01); G06F 3/0638 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 13/1626 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer-readable storage media for identifying randomly ordered write commands by a storage device enabled to communicate with a drive compatible with a storage protocol enabling command execution in random order. The storage device may determined a particular order of the identified write commands. The write commands in the determined particular order may be arranged by the storage device. The storage device may send the ordered write commands to the drive. The ordered write commands may allow for pre-fetching of data associated with the write commands by the drive.