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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2021
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Sridhar Prudviraj Gunda, Bangalore, IN;
Yarriswamy Chandranna, Bangalore, IN;
Western Digital Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A data storage device including, in one implementation, a non-volatile memory device having a memory block including a number of memory dies, and a controller coupled to the non-volatile memory device. An activity level of the data storage device is monitored to determine whether the data storage device is in an idle condition based on the monitored activity level. Background operations are performed in response to the data storage device being determined to be in an idle condition Relocation operations are then performed in response to determining that the data storage device remains in the idle condition, wherein the relocation operations are executed in an order based on a priority level associated with each of the relocation operations.