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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2022
Applicant:
Kioxia Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Steven Wells, San Jose, CA (US);
Neil Buxton, Oxfordshire, GB;
Assignee:
KIOXIA CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0659 (2013.01); G06F 3/061 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/0644 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various implementations described herein relate to creating a namespace in response to determining that a sum of namespace sizes of a plurality of namespaces is less than a first threshold for the point of thin-provisioning. A write command and data are received from a host. The write command and the data are received in response to determining that a sum of namespace utilization of the plurality of namespaces is less than a second threshold. The data is compressed and stored in the created namespace.