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Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2019
Applicant:

Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventor:

Nir Perry, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G11C 11/409 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); G06F 12/0882 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0246 (2013.01); G06F 9/5016 (2013.01); G06F 12/0882 (2013.01); G06F 12/1425 (2013.01); G06F 13/1678 (2013.01); G11C 11/409 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes receiving a first write command from a first data source and determining a first data type associated with the first data source. The method also includes allocating a first page of a memory block to the first data source. The method also writing data to the first page based on the first write command and setting, on the first page, a data type of the first page based on the first data type. The method also includes receiving a read command from one of a plurality of data sources. The method also includes determining a data type associated with the one of the plurality of data sources. The method also includes determining whether to perform the read operation on the first page based on the data type of the first page and the data type associated with the one of the plurality of data sources.


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