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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2020
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Jian Gao, Beijing, CN;
Geng Han, Beijing, CN;
Jibing Dong, Beijing, CN;
Jamin Jianbin Kang, Beijing, CN;
Hongpo Gao, Beijing, CN;
Xinlei Xu, Beijing, CN;
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method and system for managing a storage system, the method comprising: creating a storage system including a first number of stripes, wherein each of the first number of stripes includes a second number of extents, and each of the second number of extents is distributed over a different storage device in a group of storage devices; with respect to a stripe among the first number of stripes, generating stripe information descriptive of a mapping relation between the second number of extents included in the stripe and the different storage devices in the group of storage devices; and with respect to a storage device where an extent among the second number of extents is located, building extent information about a mapping relation between an extent in the storage device and the stripe. In one embodiment of the present invention, there is provided a corresponding device and system.