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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2019
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sina Hassani, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Anahita Shayesteh, Los Altos, CA (US);
Vijay Balakrishnan, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of selecting among a plurality of I/O streams through which data is to be written to a multi-streaming flash storage device is presented. According to an example embodiment, the method comprises: assigning write sequences of similar length to the same I/O streams; receiving instructions for a write operation, the instructions including a starting logical block address (LBA) and a number of blocks of data to be written; determining whether the write operation is part of an existing write sequence; identifying an I/O stream associated with an existing write sequence; and providing a stream ID of the identified I/O stream to the multi-streaming flash storage device.