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Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2017
Applicant:

Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventor:

Masahisa Tamura, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0276 (2013.01); G06F 3/0608 (2013.01); G06F 3/0641 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 3/0674 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information processing apparatus includes: a memory configured to store a storage controlling program; and a processor configured to execute a process based on the storage controlling program, wherein the process includes: storing, in the memory, address information regarding an address of a unit region for which duplicate deletion of data was performed in the past and data information regarding data in the unit region as past information; generating, using the address information, first data information of a first unit region in a state in which duplicate deletion of data has been performed currently; and specifying a data region to be a target of garbage collection based on the data information in the past information and the generated first data information.


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