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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2021
Netapp Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Vinay Devadas, Apex, NC (US);
Matthew Curtis-Maury, Apex, NC (US);
Aditya Kulkarni, Morrisville, NC (US);
NetApp, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Presented herein are methods, non-transitory computer readable media, and devices for optimizing thread assignment to schedulers, avoid starvation of individual data partitions, and maximize parallelism in the presence of hierarchical data partitioning are disclosed, which include: partitioning, by a network storage server, a scheduler servicing a data partitioned system into a plurality of autonomous schedulers; determining what fraction of thread resources in the data partitioned system at least one of the plurality of autonomous schedulers is to receive; and determining, with minimal synchronization, when it is time to allow the at least one of the plurality of autonomous schedulers servicing a coarse hierarchy to run.