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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2020
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Xinlei Xu, Beijing, CN;
Jian Gao, Beijing, CN;
Yousheng Liu, Beijing, CN;
Changyu Feng, Beijing, CN;
Geng Han, Beijing, CN;
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
The present invention discloses a method and device for managing a storage system. Specifically, in one embodiment of the present invention, there is proposed a method for managing a storage system, the storage system comprising a buffer device and a plurality of storage devices. The method comprises: receiving an access request with respect to the storage system; determining a storage device among the plurality of storage devices has been failed; and in response to the access request being an access request with respect to the failed storage device, serving the access request with data in the buffer device so as to reduce internal data access in the storage system. In one embodiment of the present invention, there is proposed a device for managing a storage system.