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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Andrew D. Baptist, Mt. Pleasant, WI (US);
Greg R. Dhuse, Chicago, IL (US);
Adam M. Gray, Chicago, IL (US);
Wesley B. Leggette, Chicago, IL (US);
Jason K. Resch, Chicago, IL (US);
Ilya Volvovski, Chicago, IL (US);
PURE STORAGE, INC., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for execution by a processing system in dispersed storage and task network (DSTN) that includes a processor, includes: identifying a slice name of a slice in error of a set of slices stored in a set of dispersed storage (DS) units; identifying a number of slice errors of the set of slices; generating a queue entry that includes the slice name of the slice in error, a rebuilding task indicator, an identity of the set of slices, and the number of slice errors; identifying a rebuilding queue based on the number of slice errors, wherein the rebuilding queue is associated with one of: the set of DS units or another set of DS units; and facilitating storing the queue entry in the identified rebuilding queue.