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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2018
Shenzhen Epostar Electronics Limited Co., Shenzhen, CN;
Shenzhen EpoStar Electronics Limited CO., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
A data management method and a storage controller are provided. The method includes: receiving write sectors corresponding to a write command and transmitting the write sectors to a partial block buffer or a full block buffer; when the write sectors corresponding to a first block are transmitted to the partial block buffer, starting a timer corresponding to the first block; when the partial block buffer receives first write sectors corresponding to the first block and the first write sectors and the write sectors corresponding to the first block in the partial block buffer form a full first block, the first block is transmitted to the full block buffer before or when the timer is expired; and when the timer is expired and the full first block is not yet formed in the partial block buffer, performing a read-modify-write operation according to the write sectors corresponding to the first block.