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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2019
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Shay Benisty, Beer Sheva, IL;
Rajesh Koul, San Jose, CA (US);
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A storage system and method for secure host controller memory buffer access are provided. In one embodiment, a storage system is provided comprising a storage area configured to store a database comprising a submission queue and a completion queue dedicated for use by an authorized host, and a controller. The controller is configured to: receive a request to access the storage area; determine whether the request is from the authorized host or from an unauthorized host; in response to determining that the request is from the authorized host, grant the request; and in response to determining that the request is from an unauthorized host, deny the request. Other embodiments are provided.