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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2017
Emc Ip Holding Company, Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Jian Gao, Beijing, CN;
Geng Han, Beijing, CN;
Ilya Usvyatsky, Northborough, MA (US);
Jamin Kang, Beijing, CN;
Hongpo Gao, Beijing, CN;
Jibing Dong, Beijing, CN;
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method, computer program product, and computer system for initializing, on a computing device, an N*N Weighted Neighborhood Matrix according to an existing Mapped RAID layout. N disks in an original disk partner group (DPG) may be partitioned into a target DPG, where N is a number of disks in an extent pool, wherein the N disks have at least two different capacities. The target DPG may be marked for at least a portion of the N disks. The target DPG may be marked for E RAID extents, where E is a number of RAID extents in the original DPG. At least a portion of disk extents for the E RAID extents in the original DPG may be moved to the target DPG.