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Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2023
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Byoung Min Jin, Icheon-si, KR;

Ku Ik Kwon, Icheon-si, KR;

Gyu Yeul Hong, Icheon-si, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0616 (2013.01); G06F 3/064 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 3/0683 (2013.01);
Abstract

A storage device, a controller, and a method for performing global wear-leveling may count write counts of a plurality of respective cores in each of a plurality of logical areas each including logical block address groups of the plurality of cores, determine, on the basis of degradation counts of the plurality of cores, a first core and a second core for which data swap is to be performed, determine a target logical area among the plurality of logical areas on the basis of a write count of the first core and a write count of the second core, and perform data swap between a first logical block address group of the first core included in the target logical area and a second logical block address group of the second core included in the target logical area.


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