The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2018
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Jian Gao, Beijing, CN;

Wayne Weihua Li, Beijing, CN;

Geng Han, Beijing, CN;

Jamin Kang, Beijing, CN;

Jibing Dong, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 11/20 (2006.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0644 (2013.01); G06F 3/0614 (2013.01); G06F 3/0631 (2013.01); G06F 3/0649 (2013.01); G06F 3/0653 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01); G06F 11/2092 (2013.01); G06F 11/2094 (2013.01); G06F 12/0246 (2013.01); G06F 2212/7211 (2013.01);
Abstract

Implementations of the present disclosure relate to a method, system and computer program product for managing a storage system. Specifically, in one implementation of the present disclosure there is provided a method for managing a storage system. The method comprises: determining an access level of a target extent comprised in a stripe of a storage system, the access level indicating the possibility that the target extent will be accessed; obtaining a usage state of a target storage device where the target extent resides, the target storage device residing in a storage device pool associated with the storage system; and processing a mapping relationship between the target extent and the target storage device on the basis of the access level and the usage state. In other implementations of the present disclosure, there is provided a corresponding system and computer program product.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…