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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2020
Communication of data relocation information by storage device to host to improve system performance
SK Hynix Nand Product Solutions Corp., Rancho Cordova, CA (US);
Bishwajit Dutta, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Sanjeev N. Trika, Portland, OR (US);
SK Hynix NAND Product Solutions Corp., Rancho Cordova, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus comprises a controller comprising an interface comprising circuitry to communicate with a host computing device; and a relocation manager comprising circuitry, the relocation manager to provide, for the host computing device, an identification of a plurality of data blocks to be relocated within a non-volatile memory; and relocate at least a subset of the plurality of data blocks in accordance with a directive provided by the host computing device in response to the identification of the plurality of data blocks to be relocated.