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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 05, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Beth Ann Peterson, Tucson, AZ (US);

Kevin J. Ash, Tucson, AZ (US);

Lokesh Mohan Gupta, Tucson, AZ (US);

Warren Keith Stanley, Tucson, AZ (US);

Roger G. Hathorn, Tucson, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/08 (2016.01); G06F 12/0811 (2016.01); G06F 12/0891 (2016.01); G06F 12/0866 (2016.01); G06F 12/0897 (2016.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); G11C 11/406 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0811 (2013.01); G06F 9/505 (2013.01); G06F 11/3037 (2013.01); G06F 12/0866 (2013.01); G06F 12/0891 (2013.01); G06F 12/0897 (2013.01); G11C 11/406 (2013.01); G06F 2201/885 (2013.01); G06F 2209/5019 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method, according to one embodiment, includes: in response to a determination that an available capacity of one or more buffers in a primary cache is not outside a predetermined range, using the one or more buffers in the primary cache to satisfy all incoming I/O requests. In response to a determination that the available capacity of the one or more buffers in the primary cache is outside the predetermined range, one or more buffers in a secondary cache are allocated, and the one or more buffers in the secondary cache are used to satisfy at least some of the incoming I/O requests.


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