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Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 22, 2016
Applicant:

Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Hongpo Gao, Beijing, CN;

Jian Gao, Beijing, CN;

Huibing Xiao, Beijing, CN;

Jibing Dong, Beijing, CN;

Geng Han, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/10 (2006.01); G06F 11/16 (2006.01); G06F 11/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1662 (2013.01); G06F 11/1076 (2013.01); G06F 11/2053 (2013.01); G06F 11/2056 (2013.01); G06F 2201/805 (2013.01); G06F 2201/82 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for a redundant array of independent disks, RAID. The method includes: dividing the RAID into a plurality of sub-RAIDs; generating sub-RAID metadata corresponding to each of the sub-RAIDs; and in response to a disk in the RAID being replaced, rebuilding data in a corresponding sub-RAID based on the sub-RAID metadata. The present disclosure further provides a computer readable storage medium and a storage system.


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