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Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 17, 2018
Applicant:

Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Inventors:

Leon Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Lester Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Chen Gong, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0871 (2016.01); G06F 13/12 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0871 (2013.01); G06F 13/126 (2013.01); G06F 13/1642 (2013.01); G06F 2212/222 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and device and computer readable medium for storage management. The method comprises determining a queuing condition of I/O requests of a cache of a first file system in a storage, the cache including at least one flash block. The method further includes determining a load condition of the cache based on the queuing condition of the I/O requests. Moreover, the method further includes in response to determining that the cache is in a busy status, allocating to the cache at least one additional flash block from a second file system in the storage, the second file system being different from the first file system.


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