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Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 14, 2020
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Lokesh Mohan Gupta, Tucson, AZ (US);

Clint A. Hardy, Tucson, AZ (US);

Karl Allen Nielsen, Tucson, AZ (US);

Brian Anthony Rinaldi, Tucson, AZ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06N 3/04 (2006.01); G06F 11/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0616 (2013.01); G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/0611 (2013.01); G06F 3/0689 (2013.01); G06F 11/1076 (2013.01); G06N 3/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A storage controller is configured to perform a full stride destage, a strip destage, and an individual track destage. A machine learning module receives a plurality of inputs corresponding to a plurality of factors that affect performance of data transfer operations and preservation of drive life in the storage controller. In response to receiving the inputs, the machine learning module generates a first output, a second output, and a third output that indicate a preference measure for the full stride destage, the strip destage, and the individual track destage respectively.


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