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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2018
Silicon Motion, Inc., Jhubei, TW;
Yang-Chih Shen, Taipei, TW;
Silicon Motion, Inc., Jhubei, TW;
Abstract
A method for scheduling read commands, performed by a processing unit, includes at least the following steps: receiving a logical read command and a logical address; obtaining a high-level mapping table; obtaining a mapping table block according to the logical address and the high-level mapping table; obtaining a first physical address according to the logical address and the mapping table block; outputting an actual read command and the first physical address to a storage unit to obtain a data; and outputting the data which is responsive to the logical read command. The high-level mapping table includes a plurality of records, and one of the records is utilized to illustrate a second physical address of the mapping table block.