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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2021
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Robert Edward Galbraith, Rochester, MN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A product, system, and/or method of managing memory media that includes: determining whether the memory system is low on one or more ready-to-use (RTU) Block Stripes needed to form a RTU Block Stripe Set, wherein the memory media has a plurality of Planes in each Die, all the memory media Blocks in each Block Stripe are from the same Die #and the same Plane #, each Block Stripe Set is formed of a plurality of Block Stripes all from the same Die #, and all the Blocks in each RTU Block Stripe Set have been subject to the removal process and the erasure process. The product, system, and/or method includes: establishing a pending request for a removal process and/or an erasure process for one or more determined Die #/Plane #combinations; and prioritizing in the one or more determined Die #/Plane #combinations one or more memory media Blocks for the removal and/or erasure process.